Tennessee – Northwestern Tennessee is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 7 PM Tuesday, as issued by the National Weather Service (NWS). The alert warns of potentially damaging winds, hail, and the risk of isolated tornadoes.
The NWS predicts wind gusts up to 70 mph, along with hail as large as 1.5 inches in diameter. The storm watch covers areas within 60 miles east and west of a line running from Cincinnati, OH, to Nashville, TN.
Tennessee residents are urged to stay alert as the storms move through the region. Strong winds and hail could cause property damage, and the risk of tornadoes means residents should be ready to take shelter if necessary. The severe weather could persist into the evening, making it important to stay updated with local weather reports and warnings. Power outages and downed trees are possible, and residents should prepare for sudden changes in weather conditions.
