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7/21/25: Severe Weather Alert—Thunderstorms and Heat Index 100+

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WEATHER ALERTS

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 5:40PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Murfreesboro, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 45 mph.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, Woodbury, Smyrna, La Vergne, Nolensville,
Walterhill, Eagleville, Bell Buckle, Christiana, Triune, Fosterville,
Deason, Rockvale, Bradyville, and Readyville.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 24 between mile markers 65 and 96.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 38 and 60.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert in effect from July 21, 2025 10:40 PM until July 21, 2025 11:15 PM

Additional Weather Alerts

  • Heat Advisory
    Heat Advisory issued July 21 at 12:56PM CDT until July 23 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

Weather Alerts

Severe weather conditions are currently being monitored in Cannon County, TN. Residents are urged to stay tuned for updates and remain weather aware. A special weather statement is in effect due to a strong thunderstorm, alongside a heat advisory warning for elevated heat index values.

Current Weather: Severe Weather Conditions

It’s currently 6:10 PM in Cannon County, TN, with severe weather and a temperature of 90°F. The humidity stands at 63%, contributing to the discomfort outdoors. Wind conditions are calm, which means there is little relief from the heat. Overall, the atmosphere is tense due to the storm activity, with potential for wind gusts up to 45 mph.

Weather Changes Coming

Significant weather changes are occurring as a strong thunderstorm approaches. While the air feels heavy due to humidity, gusty winds could make it feel even warmer. As the storm progresses, you should expect a shift in conditions that may include rapid changes in wind and potential rainfall.

Tonight’s Forecast

Looking ahead, expect continued severe weather through the evening. Temperatures will remain near 90°F, but the humidity may intensify the heat index. As night falls, anticipate cooling down to around 72°F; however, the threat of storms persists. Residents are advised to take precautions and stay indoors if possible, especially during severe weather incidents.

View real-time weather conditions on our interactive radar map

Cannon County, TN
July 21, 2025

90°
H:90°
L:72°

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Wind
0 to 5 mph N

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Humidity
63%

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Conditions
severe weather

24-Hour Forecast

Tuesday
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90°
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71°
Patchy Fog

Wednesday
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92°
|
72°
Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thursday
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92°
|
72°
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Friday
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89°
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72°
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Saturday
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89°
|
72°
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sunday
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90°
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72°
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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