NWS Nashville TNXH.W 0001June 28, 2026
Extreme Heat Warning: Macon, Clay, Trousdale and 5 more, TN
The National Weather Service office in Nashville issued an extreme heat warning for Macon, Clay, Trousdale and 5 more in Tennessee, which was in force until 8:00 p.m. local time on July 2. It was the 1st extreme heat warning the NWS office in Nashville issued in 2026. Tennessee had 2 extreme heat warnings in June 2026, against 1 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Tennessee's extreme heat warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 3 days; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Nashville TN
- Area
- Macon, Clay, Trousdale and 5 more
- State
- Tennessee
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:51 a.m. CDT, June 28, 2026
- In force from
- 11:00 a.m. CDT, June 29, 2026
- Expires
- 8:00 p.m. CDT, July 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KOHX XH.W 0001
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Extreme Heat Warnings in Tennessee since 2008Every warning type in Tennessee
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected. Overnight lows will also remain warm only falling into the mid to upper 70s. * WHERE...Cannon, Clay, De Kalb, Jackson, Macon, Putnam, Smith, and Trousdale Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows will remain warm only falling into the mid to upper 70s, this will bring limited relief from the heat especially to those that do not have air conditioning.
What the agency told people to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.