Alert archive / Tennessee / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this wind advisory at Feb 28, 2011, 5:16 AM CST for 27 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2011, 5:16 AM CST (11:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 28, 2011, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
All 27 counties
Bedford County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Clay County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Giles County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, Overton County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:16 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
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 54 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
- 184 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -38 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1385 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 245 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 304 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 1.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
756 WWUS74 KOHX 281116 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 516 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011 ...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS IN ADVANCE OF THIS FRONT WILL PRODUCE GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER. TNZ008>011-027>034-059>066-075-077>080-094-095-010000- /O.NEW.KOHX.WI.Y.0002.110228T1116Z-110301T0000Z/ SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON- PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD- CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY- VAN BUREN-LAWRENCE-GILES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA... BYRDSTOWN...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE... CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN... FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO... WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE... TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER... LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI 516 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * GEOGRAPHIC AREA: THE SOUTH AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE MIDSTATE. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF NASHVILLE...COLUMBIA...MURFREESBORO... TULLAHOMA...COOKEVILLE AND CROSSVILLE. * TIMING: UNTIL 6 PM * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER. * IMPACTS: OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION. MOTOR VEHICLES WILL BE HARDER TO CONTROL AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ JLM
1 follow-up statement
714 WWUS74 KOHX 281703 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 1103 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011 ...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT... .A COLD FRONT WAS PUSHING ACROSS NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE LATE THIS MORNING...AND SWEEP ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MID STATE BY LATE AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT. TNZ008-009-027-029-281815- /O.CAN.KOHX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/ SUMNER-MACON-DAVIDSON-TROUSDALE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...NASHVILLE... HARTSVILLE 1103 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR AREAS AROUND NASHVILLE...GALLATIN... AND LAFAYETTE. $$ TNZ010-011-028-030>034-059>066-075-077>080-094-095-010000- /O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110301T0000Z/ CLAY-PICKETT-WILSON-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS- WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE- CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-LAWRENCE-GILES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...LEBANON... MOUNT JULIET...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON... JAMESTOWN...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG... MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE... SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT... SPENCER...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI 1103 AM CST MON FEB 28 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * GEOGRAPHIC AREA: A LARGE PART OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF LAWRENCEBURG...COLUMBIA... MURFREESBORO ...TULLAHOMA...COOKEVILLE AND CROSSVILLE. * TIMING: UNTIL 6 PM * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR HIGHER. * IMPACTS: OPERATORS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION. MOTOR VEHICLES WILL BE HARDER TO CONTROL AT FREEWAY SPEEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ 19
The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 5:55 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 6:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Benton, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys | 35 min |
| Feb 28, 6:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Montgomery | 25 min |
| Feb 28, 6:52 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys and 4 more | 5 hr |
| Feb 28, 6:58 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry | 32 min |
| Feb 28, 7:00 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson | 30 min |
| Feb 28, 7:33 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 7:57 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Sumner, Williamson | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:12 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb and 20 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:12 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson, Macon, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall, Maury | 55 min |
| Feb 28, 8:36 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Clay, Fentress, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 8:43 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Benton, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:01 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall, Maury and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 9:23 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford, Warren | 25 min |
| Feb 28, 9:30 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee | 15 min |
| Feb 28, 10:19 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cumberland, Van Buren, White | 26 min |
| Feb 28, 11:12 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Cumberland, DeKalb, Grundy and 5 more | 6 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cannon, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson | 44 min |
| Feb 28, 11:47 AM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Rutherford | 28 min |
| Feb 28, 11:50 AM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Benton, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys and 5 more | 3 hr |
| Feb 28, 11:56 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 34 min |
| Feb 28, 12:18 PM CST | Tornado Warning | OHX | Coffee, Grundy, Van Buren, Warren | 27 min |
| Feb 28, 12:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Grundy | 14 min |
| Feb 28, 1:58 PM CST | River Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson | 59 min |
| Feb 28, 2:08 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson | 10 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:08 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson | 10 hr |
| Feb 28, 2:08 PM CST | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson | 117 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.