Expires:202405090000;Remove:202405090000;872430 WWUS54 KOHX 082347 SVSOHX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Nashville TN 647 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 TNC041-087-141-159-169-189-090000- /O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240509T0000Z/ Smith TN-De Kalb TN-Jackson TN-Wilson TN-Trousdale TN-Putnam TN- 647 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR SMITH...NORTHERN DE KALB...SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN WILSON...CENTRAL TROUSDALE AND SOUTHWESTERN PUTNAM COUNTIES... At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carthage, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Carthage, Gainesboro, Hartsville, Watertown, Baxter, Gordonsville, Hickman, South Carthage, Alexandria, Dixon Springs, Pleasant Shade, Center Hill Lake, Granville, and Edgar Evins State Park. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 246 and 281. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for Middle Tennessee. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3643 8598 3641 8583 3642 8582 3642 8558 3605 8561 3609 8617 3643 8615 TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 268DEG 32KT 3625 8587 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Baggett