Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 03:49 for Tennessee areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 5:49AM CST by NWS Nashville TN
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 18, 2024 - 3:49am
Expires: 
December 18, 2024 - 4:15am
Description: 
At 548 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles east of Springville to near Camden to 7 miles north of Wildersville. Movement was east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Waverly, Camden, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Hurricane Mills, Bucksnort, and I-40 Near The Tennessee River. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 136 and 163.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Houston; Humphreys; Dickson; Hickman
Forcast Office: 
NWS Nashville TN