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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 224, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 2006, 10:19 AM CDT for Rutherford County, Tennessee. It was in force for 26 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
- May 25, 2006, 10:19 AM CDT (15:19 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2006, 10:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 26 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Rutherford County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 9:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 36 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
- 1538 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -43 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 975 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 25, 2:34 AM CDT, 7 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 25, 2:34 AM CDT, 7 hours 45 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 234 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 .SHORT TERM...(THROUGH FRI) CURRENT...CONVECTION SE MO- ERN KY MOVING MAINLY IN ERLY DIRECTION...WITH AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY APPROACHING OUR NE COUNTIES. CU FILED STARTING TO FORM OVER CWA..SO SCT TSTMS COULD POP SOON. TEMPS IN MUGGY MID 60S TO MID 70S. STACKED LO PRES WILL MOVE FROM WI INTO MI BY FRI. DONT EXPECT CONVECTION TO BE TOO MUCH OF A PROBLEM THIS MORNING. BUT AS WE DESTABILIZE LATER THIS MORNING (DEWPOINTS INTO MID 60S ALREADY W 1/2 OF CWA) AND UPPER DIFFLUENCE BECOMES MORE PRONOUNCED...COULD SEE SOME GOOD TSTM ACTION LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SLITE RISK OF SEVERE LOOKS ABOUT RIGHT..FOR JUST ABOUT ALL OF CWA. TONITE...DYNAMICS EVEN BETTER AND ANOTHER ROUND OF TSTMS LIKELY AS COMPLEX MOVES SE INTO CWA AHEAD OF FRONT OVER OH VALLEY. 4.5 KM WRF MODEL SHOWS ACTIVITY LATE AFTERNOON TODAY AND AFTER MIDNITE TONITE...PROBABLY NOT BAD PROGNOSTICATION. SLITE RISK WILL CONTINUE INTO FRI WHEN FROPA OCCURS. BASICALLY HI CHANCE POPS TODAY INTO FRI. .LONG TERM... GFS AND UKMET HINT AT CONVECTION LINGERING INTO SAT SO WILL PUT IN ISOLATED TSTMS. MEANWHILE...UPPER RIDGE TAKES HOLD...LOOKS LIKE LATE SPRING WARM CYCLE UNDERWAY. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... NASHVILLE 88 66 88 68 / 50 50 30 20 CLARKSVILLE 88 66 88 67 / 50 50 20 10 CROSSVILLE 82 63 80 62 / 50 50 50 20 && .OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && MAG
Hazardous weather outlook, May 25, 5:30 AM CDT, 4 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 530 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-261030- BEDFORD-BENTON-CANNON-CHEATHAM-CLAY-COFFEE-CUMBERLAND-DAVIDSON- DEKALB-DICKSON-FENTRESS-GILES-GRUNDY-HICKMAN-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS- JACKSON-LAWRENCE-LEWIS-MACON-MARSHALL-MAURY-MONTGOMERY-OVERTON-PERRY- PICKETT-PUTNAM-ROBERTSON-RUTHERFORD-SMITH-STEWART-SUMNER-TROUSDALE- VAN BUREN-WARREN-WAYNE-WHITE-WILLIAMSON-WILSON- 530 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER BOTH TODAY AND TONIGHT... WITH THE MOST LIKELY TIME FRAME BEING THIS AFTERNOON...AND AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE THREATS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE MID STATE AGAIN FRIDAY. AGAIN...SOME COULD PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... BECAUSE OF THE ISOLATED NATURE OF THE SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED... ACTIVATION OF SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. GIRODO
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 25, 4:40 AM CDT, 5 hours 39 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 440 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 TNZ005>007-022>026-251101- BENTON-CHEATHAM-DICKSON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON- STEWART- 440 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 ...STRONG STORMS MOVING ALONG TENNESSEE...KENTUCKY BORDER NORTHWEST OF DOVER... A BAND OF STRONG STORMS WILL MOVE ALONG THE TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY BORDER FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...FROM DOVER EAST THROUGH THE CLARKSVILLE AREA TO ABOUT SPRINGFIELD. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A FEW STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS SHOULD THEY BECOME NECESSARY. BOYD
Special weather statement, May 25, 6:34 AM CDT, 3 hours 45 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 634 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-251230- BEDFORD-BENTON-CANNON-CHEATHAM-CLAY-COFFEE-CUMBERLAND-DAVIDSON- DEKALB-DICKSON-FENTRESS-GILES-GRUNDY-HICKMAN-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS- JACKSON-LAWRENCE-LEWIS-MACON-MARSHALL-MAURY-MONTGOMERY-OVERTON-PERRY- PICKETT-PUTNAM-ROBERTSON-RUTHERFORD-SMITH-STEWART-SUMNER-TROUSDALE- VAN BUREN-WARREN-WAYNE-WHITE-WILLIAMSON-WILSON- 634 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2006 STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS DOVER...CLARKSVILLE AND INTO THE SPRINGFIELD AREA...FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. A FEW STORMS MAY CONTAIN PEA SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH... ALONG WITH BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO WORK ITS WAY DOWN INTO THE NASHVILLE AREA LATER THIS MORNING. BOYD
Local storm report, May 25, 9:51 AM CDT, 28 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 9:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson | 25 min |
| May 25, 10:44 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Rutherford, Wilson | 19 min |
| May 25, 10:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb | 31 min |
| May 25, 11:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Warren | 23 min |
| May 25, 11:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Rutherford | 24 min |
| May 25, 2:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 29 min |
| May 25, 2:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton | 26 min |
| May 25, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Humphreys | 24 min |
| May 25, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Perry | 23 min |
| May 25, 4:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Perry | 25 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.