Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

Jun 3, 1996, 7:40 PM CDT (00:40 UTC)

Expired

Jun 3, 1996, 8:30 PM CDT

In force

50 min

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Whole counties

Counties Macon County, TN, Sumner County, TN

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

000 
TTAA00 KBNA 040040
SVRBNA
TNC111-165-040130-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
740 PM CDT MON JUN 3 1996
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  830 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
 
   ...MACON COUNTY...SUMNER COUNTY
 
AT 739 PM CDT A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED BETWEEN PORTLAND AND
WESTMORELAND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. THE STORM WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LARGE
HAIL AND WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. THE STORM WAS MOVING TOWARDS
WESTMORELANDD AND LAFAYETTE.
 
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEVADLY 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.

NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 3, 1:42 PM CDT, 5 hours 58 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
145 PM CDT MON JUN 3 1996

SFC BNDRY NR MEM ERY THIS AFTN IN DIFFUSNG STAGE AS NXT CDFNT CURRNTLY
IN IL-MO PROGGD TO TAKE NRLY SAME POSITN BY 12Z TUE AND THEN WRK SLOLY
ACRS FA BY 00Z WED.  UPR TROF AXIS TO STAY PUT SENDG BITS OF ENERGY
TNGT THRU TUE NGT.  AVBLTY OF MSTR AGAIN QUESTN.  MNRH IN THE 50% RANGE
THIS AFTN W/MST RESIDG IN THE LO-LVLS.  INDCTNS ARE THAT THE LO-LVLS
WILL ALSO DRY OUT THRU 36 HRS.  XPCT ANYTHING THAT DVLPS THIS AFTN/TNGT
WILL BE ISOLD AT BST WITH LTL IF ANY XPCTD THRU PDS 2/3.  PD 4 PRESENTS
SOME DIFFERENCES.  AVN PICKG-UP ON POOL ON DEEP MSTR WHICH IT EVENTUALLY
SWEEPS ACRS FA.  NGM/ETA PITTG DRIER SCENERIO.  LO-LVL FLO AGAIN TO TAP
GULF MSTR WED AND BASD ON MOVMT OF UPR FEATURES AND POSITN OF SFC BNDRY
...BLV SML POPS IN ORDR FOR NOW.  NXT RUN MAY MESH LTL BETTR.

               BNA 57/79/57/82 2113

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.