Bree Smith

Jan 7, 2025 | newschannel5.com | Bree Smith

Snow showers are expected throughout the day on Friday and with a very cold air mass in place those flakes won't have a hard time sticking. The heaviest snow is expected from mid-morning through the late afternoon hours which will lead to hazardous driving conditions, especially during the evening commute. The very cold airmass currently in place means snow will accumulate quickly. The current forecast is for4 2"-4" of total snowfall.

Sep 10, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Bree Smith

STORM 5 ALERT Thursday Noon to 7:00 p.m. FridayTIMING: Thursday Afternoon - Friday Evening THREATS/IMPACTS: Flash Flooding, Quick spin-up tornadoes, gusty windThe remnants of Francine will bring a risk for isolated flash flooding and quick spin-up tornadoes starting Thursday afternoon through Friday night. When tropical systems spawn tornadoes, they tend to form quickly and dissipate quickly.

Jul 8, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Bree Smith

STORM 5 Alert TuesdayTIMING: Noon until 10:00 p.m. (window of greatest concern: 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)THREATS/IMPACTS: Quick spin-up tornadoes, gusty windThe remnants of Beryl will bring a risk for severe storms Tuesday afternoon. The most likely location for any strong to severe storms will be West and Northwest of Nashville, with quick spin-up tornadoes and wind damage the greatest risk.

May 6, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Bree Smith

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Multiple rounds of storms are expected now through Thursday morning with the intensity of the storms increasing with each round. We'll be under a continuous S5A starting Tuesday morning through Thursday morning. Both days will have two main rounds of storms, one in the morning and again overnight Tuesday into Wednesday and Wednesday into Thursday. Tuesday the main risk is wind/hail.

Feb 12, 2024 | newschannel5.com | Bree Smith

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — All four seasons are hitting us in one day — starting with 50s and rain and moving into a snowy mix overnight. A storm 5 alert has been issued for Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning at 6 a.m. due to the many changes in weather in such a short time period. Strong storms are drifting across the area now, with 40 mph wind gusts and some small hail. These will continue through 6 p.m. Monday night.