Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 350
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at May 25, 2000, 3:15 AM CDT for 5 states. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 25, 2000, 3:15 AM CDT (08:15 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2000, 9:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 75 counties
Jackson County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Madison County, AL, Catoosa County, GA, Dade County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Murray County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cherokee County, NC, Clay County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Anderson County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Oconee County, SC, Pickens County, SC, Spartanburg County, SC, Bedford County, TN, Bledsoe County, TN, Blount County, TN, Bradley County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Franklin County, TN, Giles County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Hamilton County, TN, Knox County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Marion County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, McMinn County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Moore County, TN, Polk County, TN, Rhea County, TN, Roane County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:15 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.
Warnings issued inside it
2 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 3:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Knox | 39 min |
| May 25, 4:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 42 min |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 149 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
- 3627 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 775 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 54 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 100 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.6
- Supercell composite
- 6.1
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga and 49 more | 6 hr |
| May 25, 9:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Davidson, Durham, Edgecombe and 21 more | 5 hr |
| May 25, 2:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anson, Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus and 26 more | 6 hr |
| May 24, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester and 43 more | 6 hr |
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.