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Last Map Update: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 at 10:44:48 am CDT

There is a risk for severe storms Tuesday, mainly late afternoon into Tuesday night. Damaging winds will be the main concern. The risk level is 2 out of 5 across the north half of Middle Tennessee and level 1 out of 5 in the south. Please stay tuned for updates and more details.
Dangerous heat and humidity will continue through Tuesday with a Heat Advisory across Middle Tennessee. Major heat risk will occur with heat index values topping 100 degrees and as high as 110 on Tuesday. Please take appropriate actions to protect people and pets.
Medium to high chances for showers and thunderstorms will continue across Middle Tennessee through Tuesday night, then we will get a break from rain chances late week. Some storms could produce locally heavy rainfall, which could lead to localized flooding. The greatest severe storm threat will come late Tuesday with a level 2 out of 5 risk for damaging winds. Hot and humid conditions will continue through Tuesday, then cooler and drier air will move in for a few days.

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Middle Tennessee Weather History For July 20th...
On July 20, 2000...Severe thunderstorm winds down numerous trees and
power lines down across Lincoln County, especially between
Fayetteville and Coldwater. Some trees fall on cars. One man is
killed flying a gyrocopter in the southern Vanntown area, just off
Holster Creek Road.


 

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