NWS Huntsville ALSV.W 0138September 5, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Franklin and Lincoln, TN
The National Weather Service office in Huntsville issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Franklin and Lincoln in Tennessee, which was in force until 6:45 p.m. local time on September 5. It was the 138th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Huntsville issued in 2026. Tennessee had 23 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 17 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Tennessee's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 1 hour; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Huntsville AL
- Area
- Franklin and Lincoln
- State
- Tennessee
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:43 p.m. CDT, September 5, 2026
- Expires
- 6:45 p.m. CDT, September 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KHUN SV.W 0138
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SVRHUN The National Weather Service in Huntsville Alabama has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Lincoln County in Middle Tennessee... Southwestern Franklin County in Middle Tennessee... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 543 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tims Ford Lake, or near Winchester, moving south at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Winchester, Huntland, Tims Ford Lake, Lexie Crossroads, Beans Creek, Harmony, Maxwell, Belvidere, and Elora.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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.