According to Sam Shamburger with the National Weather Service reported to On Target News that a “microburst” of wind measuring half mile long by 250 yards wide struck in an area along Interstate Drive from around Monogard Dr. to Highway 55. The NWS report indicates a wind speed of 75mph hit Raider Academy on Hwy …
A line of severe storms rolled through Coffee County Wednesday evening, leaving downed power lines and toppled trees in its wake. At one time over 5,000 Duck River Electric Co-op customers were without power in Coffee County. Some areas of Manchester suffered damage. The Coffee Farmers Co-op received severe damage, the Prater’s BBQ sign was …
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Maj. Gen. Jeff Holmes, Tennessee’s Adjutant General has announced that Tennessee Governor Bill Lee authorized the deployment of roughly 1,200 Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard. This is being done to support response and recovery efforts for Hurricane Ian, which is expected to make landfall in Florida on Thursday. Guardsmen that will possibly …
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Extreme heat continues to impact the state and the Tennessee Department of Health is urging Tennesseans to follow important safety tips to avoid heat-related illnesses. ‘’Summer is usually a great time to be outdoors, and it is important to be careful when you’re out in the sun, especially in recent high temperatures occurring across the state,’’ said Tennessee …
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With the Heat Index reaching above 105 degrees in some of our listening area on Monday, there’s no relief in sight this week. Please, follow heat safety practices: stay hydrated, wear light clothing, take breaks in shade or A/C, limit strenuous activity in the afternoons, check on neighbors, and especially don’t leave your kids or …
A strong storm powered through the area on Wednesday night. Property damage and downed trees were reported throughout southern middle Tennessee. Duck River Electric Cooperative said that one point during the storm, 9,500 customers were without power. The Manchester Recreation Center was damaged when fierce winds struck the building. The National Weather Service reported the …
Manchester Recreation Center takes Direct Hit from Wednesday’s Storm Read More »
Coffee County Schools will be closed Tuesday, January 18, due to hazardous road conditions. Manchester City will be closed on Tuesday January 18. No extended care. Other school systems closed on Tuesday, Cannon County, Grundy County, Lincoln County, Warren County, Covenant Academy – McMinnville, F.C. Boyd Christian School in McMinnville and Franklin County Schools will …
As a wintry mix of rain, sleet and snow began falling in our coverage area on Sunday morning it started to stick roads and surfaces around lunchtime. Per the National Weather Service, the temperature won’t warm significantly above freezing across the mid-state until the afternoon hours on Tuesday. You can always stay up to date …
3rd Round of Snow and Ice in January Hits the area on Sunday Read More »
For the second time in a week a winter storm blanketed parts of the South with snow, freezing rain and sleet Thursday, tying up roads in Tennessee and Kentucky. About 4 to 6 inches had fallen across a large portion of Middle Tennessee by early afternoon. Some areas, including Coffee County and a few surrounding …
It is important to remember the protocol for how school closings will be communicated. Tullahoma City Schools will use a variety of ways to notify parents and students of closings due to inclement weather. Social Media: The district will utilize all social media platforms. TCS can be found on Facebook at Tullahoma City Schools, @TCSPublic …
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