Strong to Severe Storm Day Awaits For This Afternoon and Evening

The SPC has continued to issue a Slight risks of severe weather for all of the Middle TN areas including places on the Cumberland Plateau. The main threat with the storms that do fire in the afternoon and evening hours will have the risk of containing damaging winds with the also the possibility of large hail and a brief isolated tornado or two. The heating of the day as well as the high DP's is what's fueling the atmosphere for the storm development for this afternoon and giving us this rare severe chance in August.

Nashville: mid 90's; 50% chance
Clarksville: low 90's; 60% chance
Cookeville: low 90's; 50% chance
Columbia: mid 90's; 50% chance
Manchester: low 90's 40% chance