Nashville Severe Weather

Current Radar 

Sunny & Chilly Through Tuesday

It’ll get colder Monday. The lowest high temp this winter has been 42°; NWS has us only at 39°. Same for Tuesday, high of 41°.

Each morning will bring lows in the 20°s. read more

Current Radar 

Saturday – Plenty of Sunshine! – Early 27° High: 47°

We will be well below freezing overnight. This will begin 5 consecutive mornings with temps well into the 20°s.

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It will be a clear and chilly Saturday night.

Sunday – Above Normal Temperatures Early 28° High: 48°

We will be warming up on Sunday under a sunny sky. read more

The forecast is below. But first, the editor intervened to look back at 2015:

Year In Review

There was almost no spring severe weather season, we had record/near-record warmth in November and December, but in 2015, only two events really come to mind. read more

Current Radar 

New Year’s Eve (Thursday) – MUCH Cooler! Waking Up: 36° High: 47°

The cool air really settles into our area from the north on New Year’s Eve. We have those northerly winds that continue to draw in the cooler, drier air. read more

Current Radar 

Today – High: 55°

Happy Tuesday!

The large storm system that has harassed much of the country over the past few days is now well off to our northeast….

…but it has left quite a bit of cloud cover in its wake: read more

Current Radar 

I hope you asked for gloves and a jacket this Christmas. We have a chilly week ahead!

The storms have passed and they continue to move east out of our area.

We will be mostly cloudy Tuesday. It will be MUCH cooler on thanks to the cold front. We wanted Winter, and it’s here! read more

Current Radar 

Expected here around/after lunch is this broken line of strong to severe thunderstorms. Map is from 7:38 AM:

Notice most of the severe weather is happening further south. That’s where the higher instability (CAPE) is found: read more

Current Radar 

Today we broke the record high for December 27, 76°, laying down the 75° set in 1982.

Flash Flood Watch

Rain should begin sometime late tonight, last into the wee hours of the morning, and continue in full force into the afternoon. Note this is not expected to be a continuous rain, but we’ve seen so much these past several days, we can’t take much more and avoid a flooding event. (This is NOTHING like what we saw in May 2010). read more

Current Radar 

Today’s question is “when the rain will arrive?”

The HRRR model thinks it’ll show up after dark:

If we freeze frame the HRRR model at 2 PM . . .

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