Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Giles, Lawrence, Marshall, and Maury Counties

Source: NOAA · Middle Tennessee

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NOAA issued it on April 6, 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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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Middle Tennessee until 3:30 PM CDT, warning of 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Middle Tennessee
Issued
April 6, 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 portions of Middle Tennessee. The alert was issued at 2:44 PM CDT following radar-indicated storm activity in the region.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically impacts the following areas:

  • Southwestern Marshall County
  • Northeastern Lawrence County
  • Southern Maury County
  • Northern Giles County

Impacted locations include Lewisburg, Lawrenceburg, Summertown, Cornersville, Ethridge, Lynnville, Belfast, and Culleoka. This alert also covers Interstate 65 between mile markers 21 and 44.

What You Should Do

For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Residents should also remain alert for a possible tornado, as tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado, go at once to a basement or a small central room in a sturdy structure.

Expected Conditions

At 2:43 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Summertown (10 miles northeast of Lawrenceburg). The primary hazards identified are 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail. Expected impacts include hail damage to vehicles and wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The storm is currently moving east at 40 mph. The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is effective immediately and is set to expire at 3:30 PM CDT on March 11.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Middle Tennessee until 3:30 PM CDT, warning of 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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