National Weather Service

  • Vanderbilt University

    Take precautions: Heat stress safety

    As summer temperatures in Nashville soar, the combination of high heat and humidity can create dangerous conditions that can lead to heat-related illnesses if proper precautions are not taken. Here are some essential tips to help you beat the heat and stay safe and healthy this summer.  Read More

    Jul 1, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    Severe weather at Vanderbilt: Do you know what to do?

    Tennessee Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 19–25, and the National Weather Service in Nashville uses each day of the week to bring attention to severe weather safety topics. Read More

    Feb 22, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    VUMC’s storm preparedness efforts lauded by National Weather Service

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the first medical center in Tennessee to be named a Storm Ready Supporter by the National Weather Service (NWS), a designation that recognizes a superior level of preparedness for tornadoes and inclement weather. Read More

    Jul 24, 2014

  • Vanderbilt University

    Get training to be a storm spotter Nov. 5

    Vanderbilt will host a SKYWARN storm spotter training session at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5. The session is open to all faculty, staff, students and members of the local community. It will be held in Room 103 of Wilson Hall, located at 111 21st Ave. S. SKYWARN… Read More

    Oct 24, 2012