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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at May 21, 2012, 5:29 PM CDT for Humphreys County, Tennessee. It was in force for 46 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 21, 2012, 5:29 PM CDT (22:29 UTC)
- Expired
- May 21, 2012, 6:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
County Humphreys County, TN
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 114 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
- 65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -102 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1067 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -37 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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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 21, 3:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 21, 3:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 343 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-222045- 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- 343 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT FRONTAL SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT WITH A FEW STORMS POSSIBLY HAVING STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY... NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. JLM
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 21, 3:19 PM CDT, 2 hours 10 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, 10:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Robertson | 49 min |
| May 21, 3:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Sumner | 26 min |
| May 21, 5:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Houston | 39 min |
| May 21, 6:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Coffee | 42 min |
| May 21, 6:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Humphreys | 48 min |
| May 21, 6:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Maury | 44 min |
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Special Weather Statements in Tennessee, 2012Every special weather statement in 2012
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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.