July 20, 2023 in Top Stories, Weather

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
135 PM CDT Thu Jul 20 2023

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
    Smith County in Middle Tennessee…
    De Kalb County in Middle Tennessee…
    Eastern Rutherford County in Middle Tennessee…
    Northeastern Coffee County in Middle Tennessee…
    Warren County in Middle Tennessee…
    Southeastern Wilson County in Middle Tennessee…
    Southwestern White County in Middle Tennessee…
    Southwestern Putnam County in Middle Tennessee…
    Cannon County in Middle Tennessee…

  • Until 215 PM CDT.

  • At 134 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
    extending from near Gordonsville to near Murfreesboro, moving
    southeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD…70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

  • Locations impacted include…
    Murfreesboro, McMinnville, Sparta, Smithville, Woodbury, Carthage,
    Smyrna, Watertown, Gordonsville, Walterhill, Hickman, South
    Carthage, Alexandria, Morrison, Doyle, Dowelltown, Liberty,
    Auburntown, Centertown and Viola.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 40 between mile markers 242 and 275.
Interstate 24 between mile markers 69 and 85.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 52 and 64.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



CONTACT INFORMATION

3B Media
105.7 The HOG / Spirit 101.9/ 93.3 The Ranch
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37 South Drive
Crossville, TN 38555

Phone: 931-484-1057
Fax: 931-707-0580