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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 12, NWS Nashville, TN

January 17, 1999Maury County, Williamson County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 17, 1999, 7:51 PM CST for Maury County, Williamson County, Tennessee. It was in force for 64 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jan 17, 1999, 7:51 PM CST (01:51 UTC)
Expired
Jan 17, 1999, 8:55 PM CST
In force
64 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Maury County, TN, Williamson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:51 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 17, 8:05 PM CSTThunderstorm WindColumbia, TNAbout 350 homes and 25 businesses received damage from the straight line winds in Columbia. A large tree fell on a house. 30 to 40 homes and businesses received serious damage. At Columbia's Shady Brook Mall huge panes of glass at the entrance were blown in,
Jan 17, 8:50 PM CSTThunderstorm Wind 50Cross Bridges, TNSeveral trees were blown down along with damage to 2 gas stations at Cross Bridges.
Jan 17, 8:55 PM CSTHail 1Columbia, TNQuarter size hail reported.

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.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jan 17, 6:30 PM CSTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

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 Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 17, 6:23 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBenton, Decatur62 min
Jan 17, 6:47 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXDecatur63 min
Jan 17, 6:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHouston, Stewart59 min
Jan 17, 7:02 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXBenton63 min
Jan 17, 7:10 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXHumphreys, Perry65 min
Jan 17, 7:28 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXMontgomery62 min
Jan 17, 7:31 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Lewis64 min
Jan 17, 7:34 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWayne61 min
Jan 17, 7:34 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson61 min
Jan 17, 7:45 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXRobertson45 min
Jan 17, 7:51 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson64 min
Jan 17, 8:02 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXDavidson48 min
Jan 17, 8:05 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXMaury65 min
Jan 17, 8:15 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXSumner, Wilson50 min
Jan 17, 8:17 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Marshall, Rutherford63 min
Jan 17, 8:17 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWilson63 min
Jan 17, 8:17 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXLawrence63 min
Jan 17, 8:30 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXWayne50 min
Jan 17, 8:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMacon, Smith, Trousdale64 min
Jan 17, 8:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford64 min
Jan 17, 8:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon64 min
Jan 17, 8:52 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXLawrence48 min
Jan 17, 8:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCoffee, Warren61 min
Jan 17, 8:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXJackson, Putnam61 min
Jan 17, 8:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay61 min
Jan 17, 9:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXVan Buren, White57 min
Jan 17, 9:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Marshall57 min
Jan 17, 9:28 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXOverton, Pickett57 min
Jan 17, 9:35 PM CSTTornado WarningOHXGiles, Lincoln, Marshall50 min
Jan 17, 9:39 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress51 min
Jan 17, 9:52 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Lincoln, Moore63 min
Jan 17, 10:24 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCoffee36 min
Jan 17, 10:42 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningOHXCoffee, Grundy, Warren93 min
Jan 17, 11:37 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXFranklin, Grundy48 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.