THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 635 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 36 COUNTIES
IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
BEDFORD CANNON CHEATHAM CLAY COFFEE CUMBERLAND DAVIDSON DE KALB DICKSON FENTRESS GILES GRUNDY HICKMAN HOUSTON HUMPHREYS JACKSON LAWRENCE LEWIS MACON MARSHALL MAURY OVERTON PERRY PICKETT PUTNAM ROBERTSON RUTHERFORD SMITH SUMNER TROUSDALE VAN BUREN WARREN WAYNE WHITE WILLIAMSON WILSON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALLARDT, ALTAMONT, ASHLAND CITY, BRENTWOOD, BYRDSTOWN, CARTHAGE, CELINA, CENTERVILLE, CLIFTON, COALMONT, COLLINWOOD, COLUMBIA, COOKEVILLE, CROSSVILLE, DICKSON, ERIN, FRANKLIN, GAINESBORO, GALLATIN, GOODLETTSVILLE, GORDONSVILLE, HARTSVILLE, HENDERSONVILLE, HOHENWALD, JAMESTOWN, KINGSTON SPRINGS, LA VERGNE, LAFAYETTE, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LEWISBURG, LINDEN, LIVINGSTON, LOBELVILLE, MANCHESTER, MCEWEN, MCMINNVILLE, MOUNT JULIET, MURFREESBORO, NASHVILLE, NEW JOHNSONVILLE, PALMER, PEGRAM, PULASKI, SHELBYVILLE, SMITHVILLE, SMYRNA, SOUTH CARTHAGE, SPARTA, SPENCER, SPRINGFIELD, TENNESSEE RIDGE, TULLAHOMA, WAVERLY, WAYNESBORO, AND WOODBURY.
A Moderate Tornado Watch is in effect for Franklin, TN and surrounding areas until 10 PM CST today, covering 36 counties in Middle Tennessee. Currently, in Franklin, the weather is overcast with a temperature of 65.1°F. Winds are light at 5.2 mph with no precipitation occurring at this moment.
Earlier today, temperatures reached a high of 70°F with slight rain showers reported, although total precipitation remained low at only 0.1 inches. The wind reached speeds up to 14.7 mph, and the chance of precipitation was 52%.
Tonight, residents can expect the overcast conditions to continue with a slight chance of rain as the precipitation probability remains at 52%. The temperature is forecasted to drop to a low of 59.7°F, and wind speeds will decrease to around 6.7 mph.
Residents should stay informed on the latest weather updates due to the active tornado watch and be prepared for quick changes in weather conditions. Remember to adhere to all safety guidelines issued by the National Weather Service during this tornado watch.
Today’s Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | 70°F | 50°F | Rain showers: slight |
| Saturday | 67°F | 53°F | Fog |
| Sunday | 55°F | 31°F | Overcast |
| Monday | 40°F | 24°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 52°F | 26°F | Overcast |
| Wednesday | 64°F | 44°F | Clear sky |
| Thursday | 62°F | 42°F | Overcast |
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