Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 289, NWS Nashville, TN

June 10, 1998Warren County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 10, 1998, 12:12 PM CDT for Warren County, Tennessee. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 10, 1998, 12:12 PM CDT (17:12 UTC)
Expired: Jun 10, 1998, 1:00 PM CDT
In force: 48 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, 5.2 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 3323 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -38 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 782 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 101 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 96 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 1.6
Supercell composite: 8.0

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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.

NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 10, 8:42 AM CDT, 3 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 10, 8:42 AM CDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
842 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

TS CURNTLY ENTERING NRN MID TN FM KY. 12Z BNA SOUNDING RATHER POTENT
W/ CAPE 3822 AND K INDEX 45. RECOMMEND GOING W/ AT LEAST 60 POP FOR
ZNS N OF INTERSTATE 40 FOR PD 1. WL ISSUE SPS FOR THIS AREA TO
HIGHLIGHT POTENTIAL FOR SVR WX AND FLASH FLOODING. NO OTHER CHANGES
RECOMMENDED FOR MID TN.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 10, 8:44 AM CDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before

TNZ005>011-022>033-055>065-075>082-093>098-102135-

MIDDLE TENNESSEE SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
844 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

...SEVERE WEATHER POSSIBLE TODAY ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

THIS OUTLOOK INCLUDES THE COUNTY WARNING AREA OF THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE TENNESSEE.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SCATTERED TODAY ACROSS THE AREA AND WITH THE
ATMOSPHERE VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE...A FEW STORMS COULD
RAPIDLY BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.  IN
ADDITION TO THE THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER...FLASH FLOODING IS ALSO
LIKELY.

RESIDENTS ACROSS THE MID STATE SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE SKY
AND LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO THROUGHOUT THE DAY OR ANOTHER
RELIABLE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND
WARNINGS SHOULD THEY BECOME NECESSARY.

SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL ARE
ADVISED TO LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS ON THIS
DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

BOYD

Local storm report, Jun 10, 10:27 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1027 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

1023 AM    PORTLAND                  TN   FLOODING
06/10/98   SUMNER                         REPORTED BY SPOTTER

1023 AM    GALLATIN                  TN   FLOODING
06/10/98   SUMNER                         REPORTED BY SPOTTER

Local storm report, Jun 10, 10:29 AM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TENNESSEE
1029 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0930 AM                              TN   .88 INCH HAIL
06/10/98   SUMNER                         PUBLIC REPORTED NICKEL
                                          SIZE HAIL 2 MILES NE OF
                                          GOODLETTSVILLE

0930 AM    GOODLETTSVILLE            TN   WIND DAMAGE
06/10/98   DAVIDSON                       COUNTY EMA REPORTED TREES
                                          BLOWN DOWN

0940 AM    GOODLETTSVILLE            TN   1.75 INCH HAIL
06/10/98   DAVIDSON                       PUBLIC REPORTED GOLF BALL
                                          SIZE HAIL
STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, Jun 10, 10:29 AM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TENNESSEE
1029 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0930 AM                              TN   .88 INCH HAIL
06/10/98   SUMNER                         PUBLIC REPORTED NICKEL
                                          SIZE HAIL 2 MILES NE OF
                                          GOODLETTSVILLE

0930 AM    GOODLETTSVILLE            TN   WIND DAMAGE
06/10/98   DAVIDSON                       COUNTY EMA REPORTED TREES
                                          BLOWN DOWN

0940 AM    GOODLETTSVILLE            TN   1.75 INCH HAIL
06/10/98   DAVIDSON                       PUBLIC REPORTED GOLF BALL
                                          SIZE HAIL
STEIGERWALDT

Local storm report, Jun 10, 11:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TENNESSEE
1105 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

1045 AM    7 SW COOKEVILLE           TN   WIND DAMAGE
06/10/98   PUTNAM                         LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED
                                          A TREE DOWN AT DITTY.

END/ORCHANIAN

Local storm report, Jun 10, 11:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TENNESSEE
1105 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

TIME(CDT)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

1045 AM    7 SW COOKEVILLE           TN   WIND DAMAGE
06/10/98   PUTNAM                         LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED
                                          A TREE DOWN AT DITTY.

END/ORCHANIAN

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 9, 7:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Marshall	20 min
Jun 9, 7:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford	48 min
Jun 9, 9:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb	30 min
Jun 10, 8:49 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson	46 min
Jun 10, 9:12 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson	33 min
Jun 10, 9:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Sumner, Wilson	46 min
Jun 10, 9:55 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Stewart	2 hr
Jun 10, 9:55 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	2 hr
Jun 10, 10:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Putnam, Smith	46 min
Jun 10, 10:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	White	46 min
Jun 10, 10:32 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Putnam, White	3 hr
Jun 10, 10:32 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Macon, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson	3 hr
Jun 10, 10:32 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson	3 hr
Jun 10, 10:32 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Jackson	3 hr
Jun 10, 10:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson	46 min
Jun 10, 10:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Sumner, Wilson	34 min
Jun 10, 10:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Putnam	36 min
Jun 10, 11:11 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Rutherford, Williamson	49 min
Jun 10, 11:19 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Dickson	51 min
Jun 10, 12:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cannon, Coffee	31 min
Jun 10, 12:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Bledsoe, Sequatchie, Van Buren, Warren	2 hr
Jun 10, 12:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Coffee, Grundy	2 hr
Jun 10, 12:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Grundy	52 min
Jun 10, 1:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin, Marion, Sequatchie	62 min
Jun 10, 2:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman	34 min
Jun 10, 2:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Maury	44 min
Jun 10, 2:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Marshall	65 min
Jun 10, 3:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Marshall	32 min
Jun 10, 3:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford	48 min
Jun 10, 3:49 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Bedford, Lincoln, Moore	51 min
Jun 10, 4:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Lewis	48 min
Jun 10, 4:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles, Maury	49 min
Jun 10, 4:53 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Giles, Marshall	47 min
Jun 10, 5:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson	48 min
Jun 10, 6:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Sumner	50 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 1998 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.