Nashville, TN – Strong winds are sweeping across Middle Tennessee, creating hazardous conditions for residents and travelers. Wind gusts between 35-50 mph will persist into the evening, with some areas seeing gusts over 55 mph, especially across the Cumberland Plateau.
According to the National Weather Service, the strongest winds will occur between 5 PM and 10 PM. These conditions could down trees, cause power outages, and make travel difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles.
Thunderstorms are also expected between 6 PM and midnight. While the severe weather threat remains low, strong winds within storms could increase damage risks. Residents should secure outdoor objects and stay indoors if possible.
Gusty winds will continue through Wednesday, although speeds will decrease slightly. The National Weather Service urges caution, particularly on east-west roads.
Be sure to follow local weather updates and prepare for potential disruptions.
