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Flood Watch 6, NWS Nashville, TN

September 16, 200939 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this flood watch at Sep 16, 2009, 3:36 PM CDT for 39 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Sep 16, 2009, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 51 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 16, 2009, 3:36 PM CDT (20:36 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 16, 2009, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired: Sep 18, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 51 hr
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Flood severity: None

All 39 counties

Bedford County, TN, Benton County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Giles County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Overton County, TN, Perry County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, Wayne County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Sep 16, 3:34 PM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 16, 3:34 PM CDT, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 16, 5:08 AM CDT, 10 hours 28 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 16, 10:22 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Bedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more	6 hr
Sep 16, 2:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OHX	Jackson, Putnam	4 hr
Sep 16, 3:43 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OHX	Wilson	4 hr
Sep 16, 6:14 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OHX	Jackson, Putnam	3 hr
Sep 16, 6:26 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Coffee	116 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.