The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a Marginal Risk (level 1/5) for severe thunderstorms for today Monday September 23rd.
With a continuation of the Marginal Risk (level 1/5) into tomorrow Tuesday September 24th.
The primary threats are isolated severe thunderstorms, wind gusts (greater than 60mph), heavy rainfall with instances of flash flooding, and dangerous cloud-to-ground lightning possible.
Please use this time to make preparations:
- Have a storm readiness plan for your home.
- Ensure your NOAA Weather Radio is operational.
- Stay #WeatherAware and tuned into our social media and local media for updates.
- Visit www.putnamcountytn.gov to sign up for local emergency alerts.