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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at May 19, 2012, 7:18 PM CDT for Giles County, Lewis County, Maury County, Tennessee. It was in force for 42 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
- May 19, 2012, 7:18 PM CDT (00:18 UTC)
- Expired
- May 19, 2012, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
Counties Giles County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Maury County, TN
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The text
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 19, 5:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 19, 5:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 51 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 527 PM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012 .MESOSCALE UPDATE... WESTERN EXTENSION OF CAROLINA UPPER TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS COUPLED WITH STEEP MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND COOL MID LEVEL TEMPS (-15 CELSIUS AT 500 MB) EXPECT ISOLATED HAILERS AND WET DOWNBURSTS TO CONTINUE OVER MY CWA THROUGH ABOUT 02Z. 12Z OHX RAOB SHOWING A SOMEWHAT MOIST ATMOSPHERE WITH A 1.22 INCH PRECIPITABLE H2O VALUE. TOTAL TOTALS AT 55 WITH PLENTY OF POSITIVE ENERGY AVAILABLE. BOYD && .OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && BOYD
Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 5:00 AM CDT, 14 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 500 AM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-201030- STEWART-MONTGOMERY-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-DE KALB-WHITE- CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE- GILES- 500 AM CDT SAT MAY 19 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ONCE AGAIN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG, WITH SMALL HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT. DUE TO WEAK UPPER-LEVEL WINDS, STORM MOVEMENT WILL BE SLOW, AND HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH THE STRONGER CELLS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ROSE
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 19, 6:31 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 1:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Smith | 65 min |
| May 20, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam, Smith | 39 min |
| May 20, 2:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Van Buren | 48 min |
| May 20, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Smith | 21 min |
| May 20, 4:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Trousdale | 39 min |
| May 20, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Coffee, Grundy | 60 min |
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Special Weather Statements in Tennessee, 2012Every special weather statement in 2012
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.