Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Houston and Humphreys Counties in Tennessee
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NOAA issued it on April 16, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Houston and Humphreys Counties in Middle Tennessee until 7:00 PM CDT on April 16, 2026, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and nickel-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Middle Tennessee
- Issued
- April 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Nashville TN
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Middle Tennessee.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the specified areas. This alert is effective from 5:56 PM CDT on April 16, 2026, until 7:00 PM CDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Houston County in Middle Tennessee and Humphreys County in Middle Tennessee. Impacted locations include Waverly, Erin, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Tennessee Ridge, Hurricane Mills, Cumberland City, and Houston County Airport. This also includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 159 and 160.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail, which is 0.88 inches in diameter. These conditions are based on radar indications and could cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 5:56 PM CDT on April 16, 2026, and ends at 7:00 PM CDT on April 16, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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