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Freeze Warning 1, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this freeze warning at Apr 13, 2008, 3:00 PM CDT for 9 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Apr 14, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2008, 3:00 PM CDT (20:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 14, 2008, 3:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2008, 8:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
Counties Cumberland County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Overton County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, White County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:00 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 340 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1529 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 101 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -264 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -187 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Apr 13, 2:25 PM CDT, 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 2:25 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 3:00 PM CDT | Freeze Watch | OHX | Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more | 24 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in Tennessee, 2008Every freeze warning in 2008
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.