NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) —Strong storms are possible Wednesday evening as a system tracks into Middle Tennessee from the northwest. The Storm Prediction Center has put a Marginal Risk (category 1 out of 5) in place for Southern Kentucky.

Storms will move into Southern Kentucky this evening and will continue to push south to I-40 tonight into the early morning hours.

As the storms push south they will start to weaken. If you are along or north of I-40, stay weather aware!

The main threats with these storms will be heavy rain and lightning in addition to damaging wind. Small hail is also a possibility.

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