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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Nashville, TN

January 28, 1995Warren County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 28, 1995, 4:59 PM CST for Warren County, Tennessee. It was in force for 61 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 28, 1995, 4:59 PM CST (22:59 UTC)
Expired
Jan 28, 1995, 6:00 PM CST
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Whole counties

County Warren County, TN

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 89 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 1995-01-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 1995-01-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 268 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
509 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
75 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
268 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
272 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.1

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The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KBNA 282300 RRA
SVRBNA
TNC177-290000-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
459 PM CST SAT JAN 28 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  600 PM CST
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
 
   ...WARREN COUNTY
 
DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MOVING
INTO WESTERN WARREN COUNTY AT 455 PM CST.
 
THIS IS THE SAME STORM THAT PRODUCED WIND DAMAGE IN RUTHERFORD
COUNTY AT 410 PM CST.
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS MOVING EAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.
 
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.
 
 
 
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 3:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWilliamson60 min
Jan 28, 3:48 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRutherford57 min
Jan 28, 4:12 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon63 min
Jan 28, 4:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXFranklin62 min
Jan 28, 4:35 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXCannon, Rutherford55 min

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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.