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More storms this weekend; Dangerous heat starts Sunday
By Shelby Mac at WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
The chance for storms and warm, humid conditions and return today. A Marginal Risk (Level 1/5), has been issued for severe weather along and north of I-40. Tomorrow, most of Middle Tennessee is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1/5) with two rounds of storms possible.
Key takeaway A Marginal Risk (Level 1/5), has been issued for severe weather along and north of I-40.
Why this matters in The Nashville
Nashville residents can expect a return to typical summer weather today, with warm and humid conditions bringing a chance of storms to the area. The Marginal Risk designation for severe weather along and north of I-40 means that residents in the northern parts of Davidson County should be prepared for potential strong winds and heavy rainfall. As the storms move through, commuters should be aware of possible flash flooding on roads and interstates, particularly during the evening rush hour. Tomorrow's forecast shows an expanded risk area, covering most of Middle Tennessee, which could impact outdoor events and activities planned for the weekend. Residents are advised to stay informed about the latest weather developments and to check for updates on any planned events or festivals that may be affected by the storms.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The chance for storms and warm, humid conditions and return today. A Marginal Risk (Level 1/5), has been issued for severe weather along and north of I-40. Tomorrow, most of Middle Tennessee is under a Marginal Risk (Level 1/5) with two rounds of storms possible.
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