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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 310, NWS Nashville, TN

June 4, 2006Overton County, Putnam County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 2006, 6:33 PM CDT for Overton County, Putnam County, Tennessee. It was in force for 27 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: Jun 4, 2006, 6:33 PM CDT (23:33 UTC)
Expired: Jun 4, 2006, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Overton County, TN, Putnam County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:36 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.

What was reported inside it

Time	Report	Where	Remark
Jun 4, 6:40 PM CDT	TSTM WND DMG	9 S Livingston, TN	TREES REPORTED BLOWN DOWN IN THE TOWN OF RICKMAN

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 109 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 20 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -151 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1356 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 124 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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

000 
WUUS54 KOHX 042333
SVROHX
TNC133-141-050000-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0310.060604T2333Z-060605T0000Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
633 PM CDT SUN JUN 4 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN OVERTON COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LIVINGSTON
  CENTRAL PUTNAM COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF COOKEVILLE

* UNTIL 700 PM CDT

* AT 627 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 6 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF LIVINGSTON...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ALGOOD AND 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF COOKEVILLE BY 700 PM CDT

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3641 8531 3641 8553 3607 8555 3608 8527

$$

JLM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 4, 12:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Overton	28 min
Jun 4, 1:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Humphreys	33 min
Jun 4, 1:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cannon, Rutherford	31 min
Jun 4, 1:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Putnam	13 min
Jun 4, 1:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman	35 min
Jun 4, 1:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cumberland	47 min
Jun 4, 1:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Perry, Wayne	37 min
Jun 4, 2:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Lewis	20 min
Jun 4, 2:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Wayne	26 min
Jun 4, 2:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Lawrence	14 min
Jun 4, 2:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles	10 min
Jun 4, 3:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles, Lawrence	24 min

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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.