Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 232, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 26, 1995, 6:10 PM CDT for Sumner County, Tennessee. It was in force for 50 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 26, 1995, 6:10 PM CDT (23:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 26, 1995, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Sumner County, TN
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 40 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
- 353 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -85 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1234 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KBNA 262311 RRA SVRBNA TNC165-270000- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 610 PM CDT WED JUL 26 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE ...SUMNER COUNTY AT 610 PM...WEATHER SERVIVE RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR HENDERSONVILLE MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 25 MILES AN HOUR. THIS EXTENDS THE PREVIOUS WARNING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. &
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 26, 3:28 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
TNZ075-022-082-063-026-010-077-027-064-055-025-097-095-079-057- 023-024-031-094-058-096-009-098-061-060-006-076-033-056-011-032- 007-062-081-030-005-008-029-080-078-093-065-059-028-262230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 328 PM CDT WED JUL 26 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TONIGHT... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALREADY PUSHING THROUGH WESTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE... THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE FOR MIDDDLE TENNESSEE FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND YOU ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN WEATHER ALERT IN THE EVENT THAT SEVERE WEATHER DEVELOPS IN YOUR AREA. AT 320 PM CDT...THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS IN MIDDLE TENNESSSEE EXTENDED FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WAVERLY TO NEAR SAVANNAH. OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE LOCATED 25 MILES WEST OF CLARKSVILLE...AND FROM THE HOHENWALD AREA TO 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAWRENCEBURG. THESE STORMS WILL PUSH EASTWARD AND REACH AREAS AROUND CLARKSVILLE... ...CENTERVILLE...COLUBMIA AND FAYETTEVILLE SHORTLY AFTER 4 PM CDT. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH INCLUDES MOST OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ...REACHING FROM THE TENNESSEE RIVER EASTWARD TO A LINE EXTENDING FROM LAFAYETTE TO WINCHESTER. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI DID PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON AND SIMILAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD OCCUR IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON. &
Special weather statement, Jul 26, 3:30 PM CDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
TNZ075-022-082-063-026-010-077-027-064-055-025-097-095-079-057- 023-024-031-094-058-096-009-098-061-060-006-076-033-056-011-032- 007-062-081-030-005-008-029-080-078-093-065-059-028-262230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 328 PM CDT WED JUL 26 1995 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT TONIGHT... ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALREADY PUSHING THROUGH WESTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE... THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE FOR MIDDDLE TENNESSEE FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND YOU ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN WEATHER ALERT IN THE EVENT THAT SEVERE WEATHER DEVELOPS IN YOUR AREA. AT 320 PM CDT...THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS IN MIDDLE TENNESSSEE EXTENDED FROM 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WAVERLY TO NEAR SAVANNAH. OTHER STRONG STORMS WERE LOCATED 25 MILES WEST OF CLARKSVILLE...AND FROM THE HOHENWALD AREA TO 25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAWRENCEBURG. THESE STORMS WILL PUSH EASTWARD AND REACH AREAS AROUND CLARKSVILLE... ...CENTERVILLE...COLUBMIA AND FAYETTEVILLE SHORTLY AFTER 4 PM CDT. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH INCLUDES MOST OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ...REACHING FROM THE TENNESSEE RIVER EASTWARD TO A LINE EXTENDING FROM LAFAYETTE TO WI NCHESTER. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI DID PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON AND SIMILAR THUNDERSTORMS COULD OCCUR IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE AS THE AFTERNOON WEARS ON. &
The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lewis, Maury | 42 min |
| Jul 26, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 64 min |
| Jul 26, 5:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner | 43 min |
| Jul 26, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Wilson | 51 min |
| Jul 26, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Trousdale | 53 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.