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7/2/26: Severe Extreme Heat Warning; Thunderstorms Earlier Today and High of 99.5, Low Tonight of 81.9

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Extreme Heat Warning

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions will continue through Independence Day with heat index values peaking in the 105 to 112 range. Overnight conditions will be very uncomfortable with lows in the 70s.

* WHERE…Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN…For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM Friday to 8 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

From 2026-07-02T14:43:00+00:00 · until 2026-07-04T01:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN
Heat Advisory

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions will continue through Independence Day with heat index values peaking in the 105 to 112 range. Overnight conditions will be very uncomfortable with lows in the 70s.

* WHERE…Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN…For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT Friday. For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM Friday to 8 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

From 2026-07-04T01:00:00+00:00 · until 2026-07-05T01:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN
Severe Thunderstorm Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 438 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 23 COUNTIES

IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE

BEDFORD CANNON CHEATHAM COFFEE DAVIDSON DICKSON GILES HICKMAN HOUSTON HUMPHREYS LAWRENCE LEWIS MARSHALL MAURY MONTGOMERY PERRY ROBERTSON RUTHERFORD STEWART SUMNER WAYNE WILLIAMSON WILSON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND CITY, BRENTWOOD, CENTERVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, CLIFTON, COLLINWOOD, COLUMBIA, DICKSON, DOVER, ERIN, FRANKLIN, GALLATIN, GOODLETTSVILLE, HENDERSONVILLE, HOHENWALD, KINGSTON SPRINGS, LA VERGNE, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LEWISBURG, LINDEN, LOBELVILLE, MANCHESTER, MCEWEN, MOUNT JULIET, MURFREESBORO, NASHVILLE, NEW JOHNSONVILLE, PEGRAM, PULASKI, SHELBYVILLE, SMYRNA, SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE RIDGE, TULLAHOMA, WAVERLY, WAYNESBORO, AND WOODBURY.

From 2026-07-02T18:46:00+00:00 · until 2026-07-03T01:00:00+00:00 · Source: NWS Nashville TN

Severe Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Cannon County until 8 PM CDT Friday.

Current conditions at 7:00 PM show a temperature of 93.7°F with a light wind at 3.1 mph. There has been no precipitation reported. Earlier today, the high reached 99.5°F, contributing to an environment primed for thunderstorms.

Looking ahead to tonight, temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 81.9°F. Winds may increase slightly with gusts up to 6.6 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 9%, and conditions are anticipated to be clear.

While the severe thunderstorm watch is active, it will be important to remain alert, as heat-related illnesses are a significant risk due to the ongoing dangerously hot conditions. This heat warning highlights the potential for heat index values peaking between 105 and 112°F over the next few days.

Today's Details

High
100°F
Low
74°F
Wind
7 mph
Humidity
44%
UV Index
8.1 (Very High)
Precip
9% chance · 0 in
Now
94°F · feels 100°F
Sunrise
5:32am
Sunset
8:04pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Thursday 100°F 74°F Thunderstorm: slight or moderate
Friday 100°F 77°F Thunderstorm: slight or moderate
Saturday 94°F 73°F Overcast
Sunday 93°F 72°F Thunderstorm with slight hail
Monday 92°F 71°F Thunderstorm: slight or moderate
Tuesday 85°F 72°F Thunderstorm with slight hail
Wednesday 85°F 72°F Drizzle: moderate

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