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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Nashville, TN

September 14, 2008Montgomery County, Stewart County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this high wind warning at Sep 14, 2008, 9:35 AM CDT for Montgomery County, Stewart County, Tennessee. It took effect at Sep 14, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 2 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
Sep 14, 2008, 9:35 AM CDT (14:35 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 14, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Sep 14, 2008, 12:00 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

Counties Montgomery County, TN, Stewart County, TN

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 2.6 hours before the alert went out and 99 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 12:00Z on 2008-09-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2008-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 229 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
789 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
229 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
218 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 
WWUS74 KOHX 141435
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
935 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

TNZ005-006-142245-
/O.NEW.KOHX.HW.W.0002.080914T1500Z-080914T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KOHX.WI.Y.0010.080914T1700Z-080915T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KOHX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080914T1500Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-
935 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. A WIND ADVISORY
IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL SYSTEM IKE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE OHIO
VALLEY REGION TODAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS
TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON IN EXTREME NORTHWEST MIDDLE
TENNESSEE.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

TNZ007>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-142245-
/O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080915T0000Z/
ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-
OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-
RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DEKALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-
GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
935 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL SYSTEM IKE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS
THE OHIO VALLEY REGION TODAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO
30 MPH... WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF
35 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS74 KOHX 141715
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1215 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

TNZ005-006-142100-
/O.EXP.KOHX.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-080914T1700Z/
/O.EXT.KOHX.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-
1215 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE WIND ADVISORY
IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL SYSTEM IKE WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES
REGION THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE...WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. 
 
$$

TNZ007>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-142100-
/O.EXT.KOHX.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-080914T2100Z/
ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-
OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-
RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DEKALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-
GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
1215 PM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL SYSTEM IKE WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT LAKES
REGION THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH MID AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...BECOMING WEST AND
DECREASING LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH AND/OR GUSTS OF
35 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 14, 9:35 AM CDTWind AdvisoryOHXMontgomery, Stewart6 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.