Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Tropical Storm #Isaias has formed in the Gulf. We’ll have details on #NC5 This Morning. It’s forecast to bring us rain this weekend. #tnwx #kywx 010
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Keeping an eye on a system that is likely to become #Isaias in the gulf. This system could bring rain to the region. Those with fall break travel plans to the gulf coast, please stay updated. 020
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Gnash wants you to know that the Nashville Predators are matching the first $25,000 in donations to our If You Give a Child a Book drive! Donate now at www.newschannel5.com/donate/give-... and you’ll put books directly into the hands of kids right here in our community. 011
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Today may be the first day of meteorological fall(Sept., Oct. & Nov.), but a heat dome is expanding across the southeast. Heat Advisories are being expanded to Middle TN from Wed to Fri. Please Stay Heat Safe! #tnwx #kywx #NC5 #heatwave 110
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I’m so sorry to hear about the passing of Dolly Parton. Heather Mathis and I were honored to interview her in November 2023 for the opening of her new resort at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge. Rest in Peace Dolly. Thank-you for all you have done for Tennessee! 030
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Severe Thunderstorm Watch for part of Middle Tennessee and South Central & Eastern Kentucky until 9pm CDT. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 20/08/2026A Storm 5 Alert is in place from 10p Wednesday - 7am Thursday due to the threat of strong to severe storms. A complex of storms will move in from the NW after 10pm and move east through the overnight hours. 100
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 14/08/2026An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for most of the midstate until Sunday evening. It will feel up to 112 degrees at times. Please stay heat safe! Please stay hydrated! #NC5 #tnwx #kywx #heatwave 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Dangerous Heat Continues… Extreme Heat Warnings are now out for Western Kentucky. Heat Advisories are out for a large part of our region until Sunday. Please Stay Heat Safe! Stay Hydrated! 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 12/08/2026The Heat Advisories have been extended into Sunday for most of our area. Please stay heat safe! #NC5 #tnwx #kywx #heatwave 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 07/08/2026The Tennessee Titans unveiled a new look for T-Rac today just ahead of the first pre-season game which is Thursday in San Francisco. What do you think? 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Sad New:; Martha Rivers Ingram, Nashville’s First Lady of the Arts, passed away peacefully this morning surrounded by her loving family. 041
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 01/08/2026The storms that have developed in our area have been behaving this afternoon. Some strong storms are still possible over the next few hours, mainly east of I-65. Meteorologist Katie Melvin will have the latest updates on #NC5 at 5 & 6 PM 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 01/08/2026“Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop ahead of a cold front and surface cyclone this afternoon across the OH/TN Valleys. A mixed mode of clusters and supercell structures could pose a risk for damaging gusts and a couple of tornadoes. A WW is possible, but uncertain.” via SPC 100
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Storm Prediction Center says there’s a 40% chance of a watch being issued within the area in blue. 110
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Severe Thunderstorms Watch for a large portion of Middle Tennessee until 1am. Meteorologist Katie Melvin is watching a line of strong & severe thunderstorms work across South Central Kentucky toward TN. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 032
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Stay Weather Aware overnight! Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible. Heavy downpours and damaging winds are the primary threats, but a quick spin up tornado can’t be ruled out. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 7.26.26 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Great shot from #Sky5! It's a refreshing start to the morning for most of us. It's still humid in our southern/southeastern counties where there are still some showers this morning. #NC5 #tnwx #sunrise 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 11/07/2026A large part of West Tennessee remains under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 PM. We’lll monitor to see how strong the storm remain as they move into Middle TN. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 020
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Stay Weather Aware through the weekend. Several more waves of rain & storms will bring more locally heavy rains & a chance for more flash flood warnings. Also, a couple of storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds & hail. There is an isolated tornado threat over W. KY. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 001
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Lelan’s FastCast, Fri. 7.10.26: Flood Watch through the weekend, some strong storms also possible. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 020
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Lelan’s FastCast for Thursday, 7.9.26: Flood Watch from 1pm Thursday to 6pm Sunday. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 010
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Here are a couple of cool views from Sky5 NC5 Nashville The second picture show a rain shaft over the Nashville skyline. I added an image from the #Powerof5 Radars at that time. #NC5 #tnwx 010
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 03/07/2026Daylight hours are starting to shrink, plus where to send your weather pictures & videos. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 010
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Middle Tennessee and part of West Tennessee until 8pm. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Severe Thunderstorms Watch for Franklin, Lincoln & Moore counties until 8pm. @itsbrainey will keep you updated this afternoon from the Storm 5 Weather Center. #NC5 #tnwx 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Severe Thunderstorm Watch for part of Middle Tennessee and South Central Kentucky, including Nashville, until 8 PM There's a Flood Watch for most of our area until Sunday morning. There have already been a couple of Flash Flood Warnings in our northern counties today. 110
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 26/06/2026Rosetta Miller Perry, the founder of the Tennessee Tribune newspaper, has passed away according to the news outlet she created. We are remembering her life and legacy, later today on #NC5 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Lelan’s FastCast for Mon., 6.22.26 #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 010
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 15/06/2026It feels good this morning across the Mid-South with lower humidity levels! Take advantage of it today and tomorrow if you can. Rain and storm chances will return by the end of the week. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 020
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 10/06/2026My view this morning with photojournalist Evan Huddle. Join us on NewsChannel 5! We’re live on the Percy Priest Lake boating tips. #tnwx 120
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Sad news from our friends at WSM radio… Bill Cody has passed. Bill was a great guy. Prayers to his family, friends and colleagues. 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 19/05/2026It’s official! Super Bowl LXIV is coming to Nashville in February 2030! 001
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Middle Tennessee and South Central Kentucky until 1am. Tornado Watch for West Tennessee until 10pm. Please Stay Weather Aware! #NC5 ##tnwx #kywx #Storm5Alert 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 27/04/2026A PDS(Particularly Dangerous Situation) Tornado Watch has been issued for West TN & Western KY until 11pm. Please Stay Weather Aware! @itsbrainey will have the latest on @NC5 at 4,5 & 6pm. #tnwx #kywx 021
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Meet our new morning anchor @eugenedanielTV He’ll take over the anchor chair tomorrow at 4, 5 & 6a on @NC5 This Morning! #AMNews 100
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Our Monday morning is off to a chilly start. Some locations are in the 30s at daybreak. Later today, we'll see highs in the mid to low 70s, close to the normal high. Highs will return to the 80s tomorrow. Right now, our next rain chance doesn't arrive until Friday. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx #LocustWinter 010
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 11/04/2026“The astronauts. Their ride around the Moon. The Artemis II astronauts pose for a group photo after viewing their Orion spacecraft — which they named Integrity — in the well deck of USS John P. Murtha following their splashdown.” Via NASA 041
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Despite low chances for strong to severe storms w/ damaging wind & small hail, there are lots of outdoor activities happening today so we are calling for a Storm 5 Alert from 2pm - 8pm as there is a 1 out of 5 chance for severe weather. #Storm5Alert #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Many of us had the opportunity to see the Pink moon overnight. Most full moons have several names. This one is also known as the Egg and Paschal moon. The latter name is because it was used to determine Easter this year. It also marked the start of Passover. #NC5 #tnwx #kywx 110
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 28/03/2026Thank-you for your trust and support of the #Storm5Weather team at @nc5official.bsky.social 020
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 28/03/2026The Vols vs Wolverines game will be on #NC5 & #CBSSports Sunday at 1:15pm CDT. #MarchMadness 000
Lelan Statom @lelanstatom.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Pilgrimage Festival to skip this year, will return in 2027 pilgrimagefestival.com 011