Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS Nashville, TN

Issued

Apr 6, 2003, 1:50 PM CDT (18:50 UTC)

Expired

Apr 6, 2003, 2:30 PM CDT

In force

40 min

Issued by

NWS Nashville, TN

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Dickson County, TN

Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this severe thunderstorm warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
148 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  DICKSON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE

* UNTIL 230 PM CDT

* AT 143 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DICKSON..MOVING NORTHEAST 
  AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  DICKSON AROUND 200 PM CDT
  AND CHARLOTTE BY 230 PM CDT

THIS THUNDERSTORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING EXTREMELY LARGE HAIL, WHICH
MAY CAUSE INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY
BUILDING AND AVOID WINDOWS. 

&&

LAT...LON 3615 8753 3603 8746 3615 8724 3633 8745

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NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 6, 9:44 AM CDT, 4 hours 6 minutes earlier.

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
940 PM CDT SUN APR 6 2003

HAVE UPDATED ZONES TO CLEAN UP WORDING AND TO MENTION A FEW STORMS
COULD BE SEVERE FOR REMAINDER OF TODAY. ALSO BUMPED UP POPS A TAD.

ALSO UPDATED HWO TO MENTION SEVERE FOR TODAY AND TO BEEF UP TONIGHT
FOR SEVERE CONCERNS AND HEAVY RAINFALL POTENTIAL. SELS HAS SOUTHWEST
CORNER OF MID STATE CLIPPED IN MODERATE RISK AREA THROUGH 12Z
MONDAY.

.BNA...NONE.

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TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075>080-093>097-071130-

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
907 AM CDT SUN APR 6 2003

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE
THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON AS A WARM FRONT MOVES
NORTHWARD INTO SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. AN INCREASINGLY MOIST AND
UNSTABLE AIRMASS WILL RESULT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF THUNDERSTORMS
BECOMING SEVERE TODAY...BUT MORE LIKELY TONIGHT.

ALONG WITH THE SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THE POTENTIAL
FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL EXIST TONIGHT AS A STRONG STORM SYSTEM
APPROACHES. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN.
RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING
POSSIBLE.

RESIDENTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE SHOULD STAY TUNED FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE PASSING FRONTAL SYSTEM A FEW STORMS COULD
BE SEVERE ALONG WITH POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAINS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

TODAY...TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING...ACTIVATION OF SPOTTER GROUPS...
HAM RADIO OPERATORS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS MAY BE NEEDED.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

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.