Montgomery County, TN Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Montgomery County.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

NWS Active Alerts for TN - Map View

State: TN Total alerts: 8 Updated: Sep 5, 2026 2:52pm CDT

Special Weather Statement

Area
Bledsoe; Rhea
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 3:49PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

At 349 PM EDT/249 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Pikeville, moving south at 15 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... Pikeville, Evensville, Melvine, Mount Crest, and Fall Creek Falls State Park.

Heat Advisory

Area
Clay; Greene; Craighead; Poinsett; Mississippi; Cross; Crittenden; St. Francis; Lee; Phillips; Dunklin; Pemiscot; DeSoto; Marshall; Benton; Tippah; Alcorn; Tishomingo; Tunica; Tate; Prentiss; Coahoma; Quitman; Panola; Lafayette; Union; Pontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Tallahatchie; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw; Monroe; Lake; Obion; Weakley; Henry; Dyer; Gibson; Carroll; Benton; Lauderdale; Tipton; Haywood; Crockett; Madison; Chester; Henderson; Decatur; Shelby; Fayette; Hardeman; McNairy; Hardin
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 11:01AM CDT until September 6 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast Missouri, and West Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Stewart; Montgomery; Robertson; Sumner; Macon; Clay; Pickett; Houston; Humphreys; Dickson; Cheatham; Davidson; Wilson; Trousdale; Smith; Jackson; Putnam; Overton; Fentress; Williamson; Rutherford; Cannon; De Kalb; White; Cumberland; Coffee; Warren; Grundy; Van Buren
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 10:53AM CDT until September 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees. * WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Perry; Hickman; Lewis; Maury; Marshall; Bedford; Wayne; Lawrence; Giles
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 10:53AM CDT until September 6 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Nashville TN

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees. * WHERE...Bedford, Giles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall, Maury, Perry, and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Roane; Loudon; Sequatchie; Bledsoe; Rhea; Meigs; McMinn; Northwest Monroe; Marion; Hamilton; Bradley; West Polk
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 12:49AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...A portion of East Tennessee, primarily in valley locations, will be most likely to approach heat indices near or slightly above 107 during the peak heat of the late afternoon hours. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Scott; Campbell; Morgan; Anderson; Union; Knox; NW Blount; North Sevier
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 12:49AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Anderson, Campbell, Knox, Morgan, North Sevier, Northwest Blount, Scott TN, and Union Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Claiborne; Hancock; Hawkins; Grainger; Hamblen; Northwest Cocke; Northwest Greene; Jefferson
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 12:49AM EDT until September 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Morristown TN

* WHAT...Afternoon heat index values will reach or exceed 100 across much of the area, with some locations peaking around 105. * WHERE...Claiborne, Grainger, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Northwest Cocke, and Northwest Greene Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Heat Advisory

Area
Lauderdale; Colbert; Franklin; Lawrence; Limestone; Madison; Morgan; Marshall; Jackson; DeKalb; Cullman; Moore; Lincoln; Franklin
Heat Advisory issued September 4 at 9:11PM CDT until September 6 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Huntsville AL

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105-109. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Alabama and southern middle Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

For more official information about severe storms and how to stay safe, visit the National Weather Service's Severe Thunderstorm Safety page. We encourage you to also monitor Excessive Rainfall Forecasts on their Weather Prediction Center website.

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