WEATHER ALERT
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (Rutherford Weather) – Severe weather is heading toward Rutherford County tonight (Tuesday) as a strong cold front approaches from the north. National Weather Service Nashville Meteorologist Alexandra Holley joined Rutherford Weather’s Bryan Barrett to warn local residents about a line of strong to severe storms expected overnight.
The Storm Prediction Center places areas from Murfreesboro northward under a Level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather, with southern Rutherford County under a Level 1 risk. Forecasters emphasize that damaging straight-line winds remain the primary threat as the storm line moves south across Middle Tennessee. A very low, isolated tornado risk exists primarily along the Tennessee-Kentucky border, though rapid spin-up tornadoes cannot be completely ruled out…