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The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for portions of Middle Tennessee.
DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Hurricane Irma is expected to weaken to a tropical depression and bring rain and windy conditions to Middle Tennessee later this afternoon and into early Tuesday morning. A wind advisory is in effect for the mid state, where winds of 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph will be common. Gusts to 50 mph will also be possible for some areas. Heavy rainfall is possible as well, with amounts of 1 to 3 inches mainly from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday
Gusty winds may continue Tuesday morning around 15 to 25 mph and gusts to 35 mph before calming down during the day.
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT MONDAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY
Strong winds associated with Hurricane Irma will occur as it approaches Middle Tennessee on Monday night. Even though Irma will weaken from a tropical storm to a tropical depression as it approaches Middle Tennessee, sustained northeast winds of 20 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph can be expected across Middle Tennessee on Monday night.
