Update, 5:50 p.m.: The storm that prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled, according to the NWS. However gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
Previously:
CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued until 6 p.m. for northeastern Montgomery County.
At 5:28 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Fort Campbell, moving east at 30 mph with possible 60 mph wind gusts, according to the National Weather Service.
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“Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees,” the alert said. “For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.”
Clarksville forecast
Here’s the outlook for today and tomorrow.
This afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.