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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 7:48 AM Apr. 28, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN DAVIDSON...NORTHEASTERN MAURY AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES...

At 247 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Nashville to near Forest Hills to 9 miles west of
Thompson's Station, moving east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Franklin, Nashville, Smyrna, Brentwood, La Vergne, Spring Hill,
Nolensville, Forest Hills, Oak Hill, Belle Meade, Lakewood,
Thompson's Station, Hermitage, Bellevue, Antioch, Rural Hill, Berry
Hill, Natchez Trace At Highway 96, Leipers Fork, and Percy Priest
Lake.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 195 and 222.
Interstate 65 between mile markers 53 and 89.
Interstate 24 between mile markers 44 and 63.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 12 and 40.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for Middle
Tennessee.

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

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THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

Tornado Watch
Issued: 7:42 AM Apr. 28, 2026 – National Weather Service
TORNADO WATCH 167 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES

IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

BEDFORD               CHEATHAM              DAVIDSON
DICKSON               GILES                 HICKMAN
HUMPHREYS             LAWRENCE              LEWIS
MACON                 MARSHALL              MAURY
PERRY                 ROBERTSON             RUTHERFORD
SUMNER                TROUSDALE             WAYNE
WILLIAMSON            WILSON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND CITY, BRENTWOOD, CENTERVILLE,
CLIFTON, COLLINWOOD, COLUMBIA, DICKSON, FRANKLIN, GALLATIN,
GOODLETTSVILLE, HARTSVILLE, HENDERSONVILLE, HOHENWALD,
KINGSTON SPRINGS, LA VERGNE, LAFAYETTE, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON,
LEWISBURG, LINDEN, LOBELVILLE, MCEWEN, MOUNT JULIET,
MURFREESBORO, NASHVILLE, NEW JOHNSONVILLE, PEGRAM, PULASKI,
SHELBYVILLE, SMYRNA, SPRINGFIELD, WAVERLY, AND WAYNESBORO.

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