Update, 10:45 p.m.: Montgomery County Emergency Management Director Ed Baggett said Wednesday evening’s storms brought a lot of rain with some high winds. Flooding was reported in the usual locations and some trees were reported down over power lines and roadways.

One tree was reported on a structure in downtown Clarksville but no serious damage was reported to the structure.

Baggett added that at this time there are no confirmed reports of a tornado in Montgomery County.

Update, 10:05 p.m.: CDE Lightband issued a statement that crews and engineers are working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible.

About 3,700 CDE customers are without power.

Update, 10 p.m.: The warnings for Montgomery County have expired.

Update, 9:45 p.m.: The Tornado Warning has expired. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues through 10 p.m. for Montgomery, Robertson and Cheatham counties.

About 3,700 CDE customers are without power.

Update, 9:30 p.m.: Almost 3,000 CDE customers are without power, mainly in the downtown, Southern Hills and St. Bethlehem areas.

Update, 9:22 p.m.: A Tornado Warning has been issued for northeastern Montgomery County and northwestern Robertson County until 9:45 p.m.

At 9:21 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Clarksville moving northeast at 35 mph.

“Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter,” the NWS warning said. “Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.”

The storm will be near Guthrie around 9:35 p.m. Other locations impacted include Cedar Hill and Adams. This includes Interstate 24 between mile markers 3 and 16.

“People in those areas should take shelter now,” the NWS said. “Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.”

Update, 9:18 p.m.: There are about 1,400 CDE Lightband customers without power.

About 775 CEMC customers in Montgomery County are without power.

Update, 9:10 p.m.: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for northeastern Montgomery County and northwestern Robertson County until 9:45 p.m.

At 9:10 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Clarksville, moving east at 20 mph with 60 mph wind gusts.

Update, 9 p.m.: About 680 CEMC customers were without power in western Montgomery County.

No CDE Lightband outages were reported.

Another 80 customers were without power in Stewart County.

Update, 8:40 p.m.: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Montgomery, Stewart, Houston and Dickson counties through 9:15 p.m.

At 8:38 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of Fort Campbell, moving northeast at 15 mph with 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail, the NWS reported.

Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Another severe thunderstorm was located near Waverly, moving east at 25 mph with 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail, according to the National Weather Service.

Residents in the area are advised to move indoors immediately.

Update, 8:05 p.m.: A strong thunderstorm is moving toward Clarksville from the west.

At 8 p.m., Doppler radar was tracking the thunderstorm over Big Rock, or 8 miles northeast of Dover, moving northeast at 20 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

“Half-inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm,” the NWS alert said. “Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding.”

The storm also has frequent cloud to ground lightning.

The Flash Flood Warning for Trigg County has been extended until 10 p.m.

Update, 4 p.m.: A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Trigg County, Kentucky, through 7 p.m.

Previously: 

CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Severe storms are possible this afternoon and evening, with damaging winds being the main threat.

Resident should expect heavy downpours in Montgomery and surrounding counties, according to the National Weather Service.

The chance of storms will continue into Thursday. After this round of storms, though, things should clear up for Friday and Saturday.

For local severe weather alerts, tune in to radio stations Beaver 100.3, Q108, Z97.5, Rewind 94.3 or NewZee 105.5.

Clarksville forecast

Today: Chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Tonight: Cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. West winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light.

Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

Friday night through Saturday night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

Sunday: Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s.

Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.

Monday night: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s.

Tuesday: Partly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.