Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 17, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 1990, 6:17 PM CDT for Pickett County, Tennessee. It was in force for 28 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 6, 1990, 6:17 PM CDT (23:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 1990, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Pickett County, TN
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 145 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1344 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 98 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 104 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 6:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Fentress | 41 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.