Afternoon and Evening Could Bring Storms, Hail, High Wind and Tornados

March 30, 2017

Severe weather is expected this afternoon, and on into the middle of the night in Williamson County and across the region.

According to the National Weather Service, today’s forecast looks like this:

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1 p.m. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m., then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.Due to weather concerns Williamson County Schools and Franklin Special School District will be dismissing early today.

Storms likely will not begin until around 1 p.m.

Hourly Forecast

TIME	DESCRIPTION	TEMP	FEELS	PRECIP	HUMIDITY	WIND
7:15 AM THU	Partly Cloudy	68^°	68^°	10%	71%	S 13 mph
8:00 AM THU	Partly Cloudy	68^°	68^°	5%	72%	S 14 mph
9:00 AM THU	Partly Cloudy	69^°	69^°	15%	70%	S 15 mph
10:00 AM THU	Mostly Cloudy	71^°	71^°	20%	66%	S 16 mph
11:00 AM THU	Cloudy	71^°	71^°	20%	66%	S 17 mph
12:00 PM THU	Isolated Thunderstorms	72^°	72^°	35%	64%	S 18 mph
1:00 PM THU	Scattered Thunderstorms	74^°	74^°	40%	60%	S 19 mph
2:00 PM THU	Scattered Thunderstorms	74^°	74^°	40%	59%	S 19 mph
3:00 PM THU	Scattered Thunderstorms	74^°	74^°	40%	58%	S 19 mph
4:00 PM THU	Scattered Thunderstorms	73^°	73^°	55%	59%	S 18 mph
5:00 PM THU	Scattered Thunderstorms	74^°	74^°	55%	56%	S 19 mph
6:00 PM THU	Thunderstorms	72^°	72^°	70%	59%	S 16 mph
7:00 PM THU	Thunderstorms	67^°	67^°	90%	71%	SSW 15 mph
8:00 PM THU	Thunderstorms	65^°	64^°	95%	77%	SSW 14 mph
9:00 PM THU	Thunderstorms	63^°	62^°	80%	78%	SSW 12 mph
10:00 PM THU	Scattered Thunderstorms	62^°	60^°	35%	79%	SW 12 mph