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A tornado warning was issued for parts of Davidson, Wilson, and Sumner counties until 1AM. As the storm moved through the western counties of Middle Tennessee into the Metro Nashville area, NWS spotter and viewer reports of a possible storm began coming in.

National Weather Service radar indicated a possible tornado over the northern part of Nashville, crossing the East Nashville area. 

The eastbound storm cell moving approximately 45 miles per hour, and radar wind speeds indicated the potential for rotation was moving between Donelson and Hermitage, approaching the Davidson and Wilson county line at 12:50AM.

The storm continued across Hermitage and Old Hickory, moving toward Mt. Juliet at 12:57AM.

There appeared to be a defined tornado moving across north Nashville towards Hermitage earlier on a WSMV tower headed the east.

The Mt. Juliet police department Tweeted out a warning that the city had likely been hit by a tornado around 1AM.

Our community has been impacted by a tornado. Do not travel unless you have to!!! Stay off the roadways. Mt. Juliet Road is closed.

— Mt. Juliet Police (@MtJulietPolice) March 3, 2020

Our community has been impacted significantly. There are multiple homes damaged and multiple injuries. We have requested mutual aid from allied agencies. We continue to search for injured. Stay home if you can. Watch for downed power lines.

— Mt. Juliet Police (@MtJulietPolice) March 3, 2020

The tornado continued eastward through 1:15AM, and passed south of downtown Lebanon, but continued to show a possible debris ball.

One Twitter users said she wouldn’t have been woken if not for the Davidson County tornado sirens.

@WSMV Would not be able to see a tornado at night Siren woke me up #weather #Nashville #tornadowarning #tornado #weatheralert pic.twitter.com/RuXVnWLfY3

— Hillary Jane (@HillaryJane35) March 3, 2020

The tornado warning continued to be extended for Wilson county through 1:30AM.

Reports of damage have been coming in from across the area to varying degrees, and as the storm moved to the east the reports of increased damage from the storm.

The NWS Alerts as of 1:30AM:

Tornado Warning for of Wilson County was in effect until 1:30 AM.

Tornado Warning for Jackson, Smith & Wilson is in effect until 1:45 AM this morning.

A Tornado Watch for the Tennessee counties of Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Cumberland, Davidson, De Kalb, Dickson, Fentress, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Macon, Montgomery, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, White, Williamson & Wilson is in effect until 3:00 AM this morning.

The Benton County Mayor notified the National Weather Service of damage and injuries in their community.

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