Alert archive / Tennessee / Tornado Warnings in 2005
Tornado Warning 13, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this tornado warning at Nov 6, 2005, 3:27 AM CST for Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was in force for 33 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2005, 3:27 AM CST (09:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 6, 2005, 4:00 AM CST
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Montgomery County, TN
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 3:45 AM CST | TSTM WND DMG | Clarksville, TN | A FEW TREES DOWN INSIDE CITY LIMITS. PIECES OF A METAL BARN STRUCTURE BLOWN ONTO STEELSTOCK ROAD HAD TO BE REMOVE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2:30 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 71 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
- 101 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -94 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1315 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 250 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS54 KOHX 060928
TOROHX
TNC125-061000-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0013.051106T0927Z-051106T1000Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
327 AM CST SUN NOV 6 2005
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CLARKSVILLE
* UNTIL 400 AM CST
* AT 324 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 12 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF CLARKSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
CLARKSVILLE BY 335 AM CST
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
LAT...LON 3655 8714 3654 8712 3648 8712 3646 8714
3646 8717 3640 8729 3635 8747 3637 8747
3664 8763 3665 8713
$$
BOYD1 follow-up statement
000
WWUS54 KOHX 060943
SVSOHX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
341 AM CST SUN NOV 6 2005
TNC125-061000-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-051106T1000Z/
MONTGOMERY TN-
341 AM CST SUN NOV 6 2005
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CST FOR
EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY...
AT 338 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES EAST OF
CLARKSVILLE...MOVING EASTNORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. WIND DAMAGE WAS
REPORTED IN SOUTHERN STEWART COUNTY SHORTLY AFTER 3 AM...AND LARGE
HAIL WAS REPORTED IN HOUSTON COUNTY ABOUT THE SAME TIME.
THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A
WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS
AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN
INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO
COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CST SUNDAY MORNING FOR
TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3655 8714 3654 8712 3648 8712 3646 8714
3646 8717 3640 8729 3635 8747 3637 8747
3664 8763 3665 8713
$$
BOYDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton, Stewart | 67 min |
| Nov 6, 2:27 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston | 48 min |
| Nov 6, 2:35 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Benton, Houston, Stewart | 40 min |
| Nov 6, 2:51 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 39 min |
| Nov 6, 3:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Montgomery | 67 min |
| Nov 6, 3:15 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton, Houston | 45 min |
| Nov 6, 3:30 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 60 min |
| Nov 6, 3:47 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Robertson | 58 min |
| Nov 6, 4:00 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Sumner | 60 min |
| Nov 6, 4:08 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 67 min |
| Nov 6, 4:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Sumner, Wilson | 66 min |
| Nov 6, 4:32 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Sumner | 28 min |
| Nov 6, 4:49 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Macon, Trousdale | 41 min |
| Nov 6, 5:04 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 41 min |
| Nov 6, 5:18 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Overton | 57 min |
| Nov 6, 5:41 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam | 34 min |
| Nov 6, 5:46 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Pickett | 44 min |
| Nov 6, 6:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Fentress | 40 min |
| Nov 6, 6:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Putnam | 29 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.