Tennessee Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 18:50

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 8:50PM CDT until April 16 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 6:50pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Henderson County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Gibson County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Carroll County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Madison County in west Tennessee... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 850 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blue Goose, or 8 miles northeast of Jackson, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Jackson, Milan, Lexington, Natchez Trace State Park, Natchez Trace State Forest, Sardis, Reagan, Blue Goose, Parkers Crossroads, Darden, Bargerton, Wildersville, Carroll, Medina, Scotts Hill, Hickory Flat, Cedar Grove, Beech Bluff, Rock Hill, and Union Cross. This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 81 and 114.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Carroll, TN; Gibson, TN; Henderson, TN; Madison, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN