The Taylor Swift concert in Nashville, Tennessee, faced a several-hour delay on Sunday, May 7, due to lightning storms. Chris Hawkins' footage captures the ferocious wind lashing concert-goers outside the Nissan Stadium.
The venue issued a shelter-in-place warning due to the lightning. The warning was lifted later, and attendees were instructed to head to their seats, with Taylor Swift thanking them for their patience during her opening song.
According to the National Weather Service in Nashville, the region would continue to experience thunderstorms and showers throughout Sunday night. Credit for video footage: Chris Hawkins via Storyful.
Severe storms and lightning delayed a Taylor Swift concert in Nashville, Tennessee, captured on footage by Chris Hawkins. The Nissan Stadium issued a shelter in place warning and later lifted it, with Taylor Swift thanking fans for their patience during her opening song. The National Weather Service warned of continued showers and thunderstorms in Middle Tennessee on Sunday night.