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Tornado Warning 12, NWS Nashville, TN

June 29, 2001Marshall County, Rutherford County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this tornado warning at Jun 29, 2001, 1:12 PM CDT for Marshall County, Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was in force for 33 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 29, 2001, 1:12 PM CDT (18:12 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 2001, 1:45 PM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Whole counties

Counties Marshall County, TN, Rutherford County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 53 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2001-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 639 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2001-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 13 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
639 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-15 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
614 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-36 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

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

000 
WFUS54 KOHX 291813
TORBNA

TNC117-149-291845-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
112 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2001

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN TENNESSEE 
  SOUTHWESTERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

* UNTIL 145 PM CDT

* AT 107 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO OVER HENRY HORTON
  STATE PARK...OR ABOUT 17 MILES NORTH OF LEWISBURG...MOVING NORTH
  AT 15 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  OVER EAGLEVILLE AT 125 PM CDT

* SEEK SHELTER IN A STURY BUILDING IMMEDIATELY.

$$

LAT...LON 3569 8671 3566 8667 3578 8660 3579 8662

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.