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July Leads in U.S. Lightning Deaths as Storms Threaten Rutherford County

Jul 07, 2025 at 06:16 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) — July marks the deadliest month for lightning strikes in the U.S., and with storms common across Middle Tennessee this time of year.... Read More

Red Cross Warns Rutherford County to Prepare for Intense Summer Heat

Jun 20, 2025 at 09:59 am by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — With the potential for record-breaking heat this summer, the American Red Cross of Tennessee is urging residents in Rutherford County a.... Read More

Scorching Heatwave Coming for Rutherford County

Jun 19, 2025 at 05:50 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD CO., Tenn. (WGNS) — Residents of Rutherford County are being urged to prepare for dangerously high temperatures as a prolonged heat wave settles over Middle T.... Read More

Rutherford County Could See Strong Storms Before Weekend Heat

Jun 18, 2025 at 12:26 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WGNS) — Rutherford County residents are being urged to stay weather-aware through Thursday morning as strong storms sweep across Middle Tenness.... Read More

Storms Could Be Strong/Severe Today

Jun 09, 2025 at 09:54 am by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN (WGNS) – Residents in Rutherford County and much of Middle Tennessee should stay weather-aware today as forecasters warn of the potential for stron.... Read More

Severe Storm Threat Increasing in Rutherford County Friday & Saturday

Jun 04, 2025 at 03:55 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD CO., Tenn. (WGNS) - Rutherford County is facing an elevated risk of severe weather weeks end, with the greatest threat expected on Friday. Residents should pre.... Read More

NWS Storm Reports for Rutherford County After May 20th Storms

May 21, 2025 at 03:03 pm by Rutherford Weather

The National Weather Services plans to conduct a survey of storm damage in the Blackman area Thursday to determine if it was caused by a tornado or damaging straight line wind.... Read More

Severe Weather Likely Tuesday Throughout the Day

May 19, 2025 at 07:44 pm by Rutherford Weather

RUTHERFORD CO., Tenn (WGNS) - Rutherford Weather's Bryan Barrett and Meteorologist Justin Bailey go over the severe storm potential for Tuesday (May 20th, 2025) for Rutherford.... Read More

Severe Weather Threat Increases Monday & Tuesday for RuCo

May 18, 2025 at 05:01 pm by Rutherford Weather

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - An active weather pattern is setting up to impact Rutherford County and all of Middle Tennessee over the next few days, bringing multiple chances.... Read More

Severe Weather Likely Friday Evening / Overnight—storm shelters OPEN

May 16, 2025 at 01:46 pm by Rutherford Weather

All Rutherford County storm shelters open at 10:30PM Friday night (5/16/2025). Bryan Barrett has an update on the severe storms expected to push through Rutherford County Frid.... Read More