Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 3:37AM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 1:37am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
At 337 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Carthage, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Cookeville, Livingston, Carthage, Gainesboro, Algood, Monterey,
Baxter, Gordonsville, Hickman, South Carthage, Whitleyville, Pleasant
Shade, Burgess Falls State Park, Rickman, Center Hill Lake,
Granville, Edgar Evins State Park, Cummins Falls State Park, and
Standing Stone State Park.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 257 and 303.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for Middle
Tennessee.
Area Description:
Macon; Smith; Jackson; Putnam; Overton; De Kalb
Forcast Office:
NWS Nashville TN
Sender: