Disasters Storm Stories: Tornado Hits Downtown Nashville Recorded on March 8, 2004, this TWC Storm Stories episode gives an account of the infamous tornado that struck downtown Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday, April 16, 1998. Includes cameos by News Channel 5’s chief meteorologist Ron Howes, as well as the great Chris Clark. Share This Previous ArticleA Film on the Manic, Harmonic Strings of Legendary Bass Player Jaco Pastorius Next ArticlePanama Papers: A Storm is Coming April 17, 2016