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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 233, NWS Nashville, TN

July 28, 1995Hickman County, Maury County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 1995, 9:56 AM CDT for Hickman County, Maury County, Tennessee. It was in force for 49 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 1995, 9:56 AM CDT (14:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 1995, 10:45 AM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Hickman County, TN, Maury County, TN

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 2.9 hours before the alert went out and 77 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 1995-07-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 595 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 1995-07-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 119 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
595 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-135 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
911 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
119 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
180 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.9

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KBNA 281455 RRA
SVRBNA
TNC081-119-281545-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
956 AM CDT FRI JUL 28 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1045 AM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
 
   ...HICKMAN COUNTY...MAURY COUNTY
 
AT 954 AM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED DUE SOUTH OF
CENTERVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. THIS STORM WILL PASS NEAR THE
COMMUNITIES OF SHADEY GROVE...WILLIAMSPORT AND COLUMBIA OVER THE
NEXT 45 MINUTES.
 
IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A
STRONG BUILDING.  DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN...
AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.
STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 12:17 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXGrundy118 min
Jul 28, 10:42 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman48 min
Jul 28, 11:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Decatur, Humphreys, Perry44 min
Jul 28, 11:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXLewis, Maury42 min
Jul 28, 11:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWayne42 min

Nearby

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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.