“Special Weather Statement until 06:30PM” from Dickson Emergency Communications : Nixle

Wednesday May 20th, 2026 :: 05:58 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 06:30PM

At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Burns, or near Dickson, moving northeast at 30 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... Dickson, Ashland City, White Bluff, Kingston Springs, Pegram, Burns, Charlotte, and Cheatham Dam. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between mile markers 170 and 188. Interstate 840 between mile markers 1 and 4.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DICKSON ... CHEATHAM ... WILLIAMSON

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Address/Location
Dickson Emergency Communications
201 W Chestnut St
Dickson, TN 37055

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 615-446-8041

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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