Better Fireworks Weather Tonight

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Tonight – Pretty Nice

For tonight’s Fourth of July 2.0, the weather will be much better. Those Fine Americans who braved the rain in Nashville for fireworks last night had to contend with low clouds which made the show look like a Grateful Dead concert. Clouds were forming at 356 meters, which is under 1,200 feet. Not good fireworks weather. read more

Fireworks? Ruh Roh

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630 PM Update: A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Williamson County. If you’re in the green box, my advice is to stay home.

This Afternoon and Tonight – Looks Rainy

The stationary front remains north of us. Rain and storms have been firing off it as it feeds off the humid air mass overhead. read more

Fireworks Update!

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This Afternoon and Tonight – Looks Rainy

A stationary front has set up just north of us. Rain and storms are firing off it as it feeds off the humid airmass overhead:

Expect scattered showers — some heavy at times — to move east this afternoon. read more

Should You Plan To See Fireworks Tonight? I Think So.

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Today – Watching For Rain – High 81°

The main rain band has set up well south of us:

I drew white squiggly lines on the above image to show little ripples/waves in the clouds, extending all the way back to Oklahoma. A few small showers were forming along that route this morning. read more

Rain On The Fourth?

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Overnight – Maybe A Few Showers After Midnight

Showers and storms over Kentucky tonight have weakened. We will remain comfortably south of all that, with only our new, home grown, light showers to contend with beginning sometime around midnight (maybe a bit before then for Williamson County). read more

I-24 Storms Tonight, More Rain/Storms This Week

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Tonight – Thunderstorms

The I-24 Storms are coming from the NW. See the above radar and follow us on Twitter @NashSevereWx for more info. These have strong, and maybe severe, potential.

The Storm Prediction Center still has our probability of a hail or a damaging wind event within 25 miles of us at 5%. We are excluded from their tornado outlook. read more

I Think You Can Handle The Truth

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Today – Humidity, Rain & Storm Chances Return – High 87°

Showers and maybe a few storms may swing through this afternoon. The HRRR model sure thinks so:

I chose this wide view because it shows this week’s “source” of rain/storm activity: the northwest. read more

Wet, Stormy Week Ahead

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Tonight, We Sleep in Peace

Monday – Humidity, Rain & Storm Chances Return – High 87°

Reopening Monday, the I-24 Storm Corridor, where rain and storms get here by moving from NW-to-SE.

The first of a series of shortwaves this week is already ongoing as I write this in Missouri. read more

Tomorrow, The I-24 Storm Corridor Reopens

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Today – Low Humidity, Sunny, No Rain – High 82°

Yesterday’s cold front scoured away all the humidity.

Monday – Rain & Storm Chances Return – High 85°

Tomorrow, God reopens the I-24 Storm Corridor, the traditional path of NW-to-SE moving summertime showers and storms.

The first of a series of shortwaves this week will develop to our NW late Sunday night, delivering us a rain mechanism Monday. read more

Beautiful Sunday, Rain Chances Return Monday

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Tonight – Perfect Baseball Weather – 69° by 10 PM

The cold front arrived around noon.

Cooler, clearer, and drier air will filter in behind it tonight. No chance of rain.

A great night to go see the Sounds.

Sunday – Sunny, Lower Humidity, No Rain – High 82°

Maybe some fog early; otherwise, glorious. read more