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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 13, 1999, 4:41 PM EDT for Bradley County, Tennessee. It was in force for 49 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
- May 13, 1999, 4:41 PM EDT (20:41 UTC)
- Expired
- May 13, 1999, 5:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 49 min
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
- Area
- Whole counties
County Bradley County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:41 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1:00 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 686 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 1:54 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Union | 46 min |
| May 13, 2:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley | 29 min |
| May 13, 2:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Rhea | 32 min |
| May 13, 2:47 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | McMinn | 48 min |
| May 13, 3:05 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamilton | 35 min |
| May 13, 3:35 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Loudon, Roane | 45 min |
| May 13, 3:44 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Morgan | 31 min |
| May 13, 3:56 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Scott | 44 min |
| May 13, 3:58 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bledsoe, Rhea | 32 min |
| May 13, 4:32 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs, Roane | 43 min |
| May 13, 4:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Knox | 32 min |
| May 13, 5:02 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Rhea | 33 min |
| May 13, 5:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Jefferson, Sevier | 48 min |
| May 13, 5:10 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Meigs | 30 min |
| May 13, 5:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Hamblen | 32 min |
| May 13, 5:36 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene | 34 min |
| May 13, 6:21 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hawkins | 34 min |
| May 13, 6:26 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamilton, Meigs | 49 min |
| May 13, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Bradley | 33 min |
| May 13, 7:09 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Polk | 46 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.