Tennessee Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/16/2026 16:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 6:24PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 4:24pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 624 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Erin, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Clarksville, Springfield, Oak Grove, Ashland City, Fort Campbell, Coopertown, Kingston Springs, Pegram, Guthrie, Big Rock, Pleasant View, Charlotte, Adams, Vanleer, Cedar Hill, Cumberland City, Slayden, Cheatham Dam, Palmyra, and Woodlawn. This includes Interstate 24 between mile markers 1 and 31.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Stewart; Montgomery; Robertson; Dickson; Cheatham
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN