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Flash Flood Warning 28, NWS Nashville, TN

June 26, 2000Wilson County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 26, 2000, 4:10 PM CDT for Wilson County, Tennessee. It was in force for 65 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 26, 2000, 4:10 PM CDT (21:10 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2000, 5:15 PM CDT
In force: 65 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Area: Whole counties

County Wilson County, TN

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 27 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: 1048 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -88 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 928 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 46 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 59 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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

000 
WGUS54 KOHX 262110
FFWOHX
TNC189-262215-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
410 PM CDT MON JUN 26 2000

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWEST WILSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LEBANON

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 410 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY
  RAIN 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF LEBANON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO P1ROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
$$
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JBW

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 7:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford, Lincoln, Moore	32 min
Jun 25, 7:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford, Moore	32 min
Jun 25, 8:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin	27 min
Jun 25, 8:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Franklin, Lincoln	23 min
Jun 25, 9:08 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Lincoln, Moore	2 hr
Jun 26, 3:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Wilson	37 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.