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Tornado Warning 22, NWS Nashville, TN

April 2, 2006Humphreys County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this tornado warning at Apr 2, 2006, 9:38 PM CDT for Humphreys County, Tennessee. It was in force for 37 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2006, 9:38 PM CDT (02:38 UTC)
Expired
Apr 2, 2006, 10:15 PM CDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Humphreys County, TN

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 2, 7:38 PM CDTTornado WatchSPC3 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 107 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 00:00Z on 2006-04-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 80 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 00:00Z on 2006-04-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 324 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
80 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-308 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1096 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
324 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
318 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 
WFUS54 KOHX 030243
TOROHX
TNC085-030315-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0022.060403T0238Z-060403T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
938 PM CDT SUN APR 2 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN TENNESSEE
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WAVERLY

* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT

* AT 934 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 8 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF WAVERLY...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
  WAVERLY...MCEWEN...AND HURRICANE MILLS.

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 3621 8793 3586 8791 3590 8764 3620 8754

$$
BOYD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 2, 7:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXStewart24 min
Apr 2, 8:23 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXWayne52 min
Apr 2, 8:40 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXBenton50 min
Apr 2, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXSumner23 min
Apr 2, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham21 min
Apr 2, 9:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRobertson19 min
Apr 2, 9:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXLawrence, Wayne46 min
Apr 2, 9:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHumphreys30 min
Apr 2, 9:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson26 min
Apr 2, 9:21 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXBenton54 min
Apr 2, 9:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Sumner52 min
Apr 2, 9:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMacon, Trousdale34 min
Apr 2, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWilson45 min
Apr 2, 9:47 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDickson, Hickman58 min
Apr 2, 10:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXSmith, Trousdale38 min
Apr 2, 10:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay34 min
Apr 2, 10:12 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHumphreys33 min
Apr 2, 10:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXJackson45 min
Apr 2, 10:19 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXClay20 min
Apr 2, 10:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Lewis38 min
Apr 2, 10:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXJackson, Overton46 min
Apr 2, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXStewart55 min
Apr 2, 10:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson21 min
Apr 2, 11:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMaury43 min
Apr 2, 11:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman25 min
Apr 2, 11:11 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXBenton, Houston49 min
Apr 2, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXJackson, Overton44 min
Apr 2, 11:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWilliamson41 min
Apr 2, 11:26 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXWilliamson34 min
Apr 2, 11:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMontgomery47 min
Apr 2, 11:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXStewart29 min
Apr 2, 11:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRutherford40 min
Apr 2, 11:46 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXPerry44 min
Apr 2, 11:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXDickson, Montgomery36 min
Apr 2, 11:56 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXBedford, Rutherford34 min
Apr 2, 11:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Williamson48 min
Apr 3, 12:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Wayne54 min
Apr 3, 12:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXVan Buren, Warren, White34 min
Apr 3, 12:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXVan Buren, Warren, White34 min
Apr 3, 12:14 AM CDTTornado WarningOHXCannon, Coffee31 min
Apr 3, 12:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDeKalb35 min
Apr 3, 12:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMaury39 min
Apr 3, 12:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, Warren28 min
Apr 3, 12:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Wayne57 min
Apr 3, 12:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland26 min
Apr 3, 12:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWilliamson25 min
Apr 3, 1:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Marshall40 min
Apr 3, 1:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXVan Buren, Warren30 min
Apr 3, 1:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, Rutherford25 min
Apr 3, 1:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Wayne50 min
Apr 3, 1:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCoffee, DeKalb, Warren, White31 min
Apr 3, 2:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Grundy, Van Buren45 min
Apr 3, 4:20 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisoryOHXBedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more14 hr

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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.