SUMMARY: Sunday was a beautiful day with clouds parting to reveal blue skies by evening. Temperatures reached a high of 87°F, slightly above normal but cooler than Saturday. Good dew points kept it comfortable. September 17 will feature a nearly full Harvest Moon, expected to rise at 7:36 PM. A potential tropical cyclone is spinning offshore of the Carolinas, possibly developing into a tropical storm before landfall. Forecasts suggest it may bring scattered showers and cloud cover mid-week, with rain chances peaking on Tuesday. Overall, temperatures will remain in the middle 80s as fall begins next Sunday.

Although spotty showers are possible each day through Tuesday, most will remain dry with high temps topping out in the middle to lower 80s.

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SUMMARY: An 8-year-old boy in East Nashville has died from injuries sustained in an accidental shooting. He was playing with a loaded shotgun he found in his grandmother’s attic while a 10-year-old and a 16-year-old were present. Attempts to save him were unsuccessful. The incident occurred around 9 PM, highlighting a troubling trend of accidental shootings in Tennessee, with over a dozen reported this year. Although there are no state laws mandating gun storage practices, experts advocate for secure storage to prevent such tragedies. The Metro Health Department and police are offering free gun locks to promote safety.

The Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) responded to a shooting involving multiple children on Saturday night.

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SUMMARY: Happy Sunday! Temperatures start in the upper 60s, with plenty of sunshine expected after a hot Saturday that reached 89 degrees. Today‘s high is predicted to be 87 degrees. While there may be some spotty activity in the Southern Valley, most of the week will feature mid-80s and sunny weather. Enjoy the day!

Here is your morning weather report for Sunday, September 15, 2024.

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