Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Rutherford County, Tennessee
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 5:30PM CDT until August 7 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN
At 530 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Smyrna, or 11 miles northwest of Murfreesboro, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Murfreesboro, Smyrna, and Walterhill. This includes the following highways... Interstate 24 between mile markers 69 and 79. Interstate 840 between mile markers 46 and 62.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Nashville TN
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Last Checked
3 hours ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Rutherford County, Tennessee?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (3 hours ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Rutherford County?
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