7/16/25: Severe Weather Alert – Thunderstorms Expected Today

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WEATHER ALERTS

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

At 130 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lakewood, or 11 miles northeast of Nashville, moving north at 20 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include…
Gallatin, Hendersonville, Mount Juliet, Goodlettsville, White House,
Millersville, Lakewood, Old Hickory, and Green Hill.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Alert in effect from July 16, 2025 6:30 PM until July 16, 2025 7:15 PM

Additional Weather Alerts

  • Heat Advisory
    Heat Advisory issued July 16 at 11:30AM CDT until July 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

Weather Alerts

The weather conditions in Sumner County, TN, are being closely monitored due to severe weather. A Special Weather Statement has been issued, along with a Heat Advisory. Please stay tuned for updates and remain weather aware.

Current Weather: Severe Weather Conditions

It’s currently 1:55 PM in Sumner County, TN, with severe weather conditions present. The temperature is 77°F with humidity at 100%, making it feel quite muggy. Winds are calm, but conditions remain unstable, contributing to the severity of the weather.

Weather Changes Coming

Expect wind gusts up to 40 mph with the approaching thunderstorms, which may also bring heavy rainfall. This humid atmosphere will intensify the discomfort, as heat index values could reach up to 107°F. These factors will make it feel even hotter outside, so stay hydrated and seek shelter if you’re outdoors.

Tonight’s Forecast

As we move into the evening, keep an eye out for continued severe weather, including thunderstorms and localized flooding. Rainfall can lead to hazardous road conditions, so be cautious if you need to travel. Temperatures will remain steady, but with the ongoing humidity, it will feel oppressive. Prepare for a warm and stormy night ahead.

Interactive Radar Map

Sumner County, TN
July 16, 2025

77°
H:96°
L:76°

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Wind
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Humidity
100%

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24-Hour Forecast

This Afternoon
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