Tornado Watch: 4/28/26: Tornado Watch Issued as Overcast Skies Promise Heavy Rain and Winds for Nashville—Stay Alert!

by Weather Write | Apr 28, 2026 | Weather | 0 comments

Moderate Tornado Watch is in effect until 5 AM CDT Tuesday, April 28, 2026, for parts of Middle Tennessee, including Davidson County.

Currently in Nashville, the temperature stands at 72.3°F, with an overcast sky overhead. Winds are blowing at 14 mph, and there has been no recorded precipitation thus far. Earlier today, the high reached 81.7°F with a low of 65.5°F, setting up a warm and humid atmosphere that persists into the night.

Looking ahead to tonight, temperatures are expected to drop to around 66°F. Winds may pick up slightly, gusting up to 18.1 mph, while the chance of precipitation decreases to 24%. The overcast conditions are likely to continue, providing a gray backdrop as the night progresses.

Residents should remain alert due to the ongoing Moderate Tornado Watch, which encompasses several counties including Davidson, Williamson, and Dickson, with a focus on the potential for severe weather through the early morning hours. Keep updated on conditions as storms may develop.

Today's Details

High
82°F
Low
65°F
Wind
18 mph
Humidity
71%
UV Index
4.1 (Moderate)
Precip
72% chance · 1.59 in
Now
72°F · feels 71°F
Sunrise
5:57am
Sunset
7:31pm

7-Day Forecast

Day High Low Conditions
Tuesday 82°F 65°F Rain showers: moderate
Wednesday 69°F 60°F Rain: slight
Thursday 67°F 51°F Overcast
Friday 68°F 53°F Rain: slight
Saturday 63°F 49°F Rain: moderate
Sunday 64°F 44°F Clear sky
Monday 76°F 49°F Drizzle: light

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