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Last Map Update: Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 3:26:35 pm CDT

There's a high chance for rain and thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and night. The severe weather threat is low with rain amounts generally less than 1.50 inches.
While some rain may be lingering Sunday morning, especially across the east, most of Easter looks nice! Temperatures will be cooler with highs only in the 60s.
Here's a look at Easter weather records across Middle Tennessee!
Visit weather.gov/ohx/weather101 is see the entire Weather101 spring schedule.
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Middle Tennessee Weather History For April 3rd...
On April 3, 1974...The Super Outbreak, one of the worst tornado
outbreaks in U.S. history, produces 148 tornadoes from the Gulf Coast
to Canada -- with 24 confirmed tornadoes across Middle Tennessee, 38
deaths, and over 500 injuries. Lincoln County is particularly
hard-hit, as an F5 that began in Alabama kills 6 in the county.
Three-inch hail is reported in Marshall County. This is the 3rd
deadliest tornado outbreak, as well as the largest tornado outbreak,
ever to strike Middle Tennessee.


 

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