Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 2:04PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fairfield Glade, or 9 miles northwest of Rockwood, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecu...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 2:04PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN**
At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fairfield Glade, or 9 miles northwest of Rockwood, moving southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Fairfield Glade, Crab Orchard, Lake Tansi, and Cumberland Mountain State Park.
This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 324 and 339.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Nashville TN
- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 2:04 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 2:45 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*


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