CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Severe storms are expected late Sunday night in Clarksville, with the potential for damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.

While thunderstorms are possible all day Sunday, the worst of the storms should roll through Clarksville from about 10 p.m. Sunday to 1 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

These late-night storms will be capable of producing 2-inch-plus hail, damaging winds potentially in excess of 70 mph, and tornadoes, some possibly strong.

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Now is the time to prepare for severe weather, the NWS said. Review your safety plan, make sure fresh batteries are in your weather radio, and continue monitoring the forecast through this weekend

Clarksville forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook:

  • Saturday: Showers likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
  • Saturday night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
  • Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
  • Sunday night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
  • Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Monday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

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