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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN

July 7, 2012Lewis County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Jul 7, 2012, 5:42 PM CDT for Lewis County, Tennessee. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 7, 2012, 5:42 PM CDT (22:42 UTC)
Expired
Jul 7, 2012, 6:30 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

County Lewis County, TN

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What forecasters said that day

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 Jul 7, 4:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 7, 4:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 21 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 7, 5:00 AM CDT, 12 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
500 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>065-075-077-078-093>095-081000-
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-BEDFORD-
COFFEE-WARREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
500 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S AND 100S ALONG WITH HIGH RELATIVE
HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LEAD TO HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105
AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE AGAIN
THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE STRONG TO POSSIBLY
SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS...SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV OR
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THIS IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...AND
ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ON MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT.

A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION WILL SPAWN
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
MID STATE FROM SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. SOME STORMS WILL CONTAIN
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

MORE ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED
FROM TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. NEVERTHELESS...A FEW STORMS MAY BE
STRONG EACH OF THESE DAYS AS WELL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED ON SUNDAY AND
MONDAY.

TNZ066-079-080-081000-
CUMBERLAND-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
500 AM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE AGAIN
THIS AFTERNOON. SOME STORMS WILL BE STRONG TO POSSIBLY
SEVERE...WITH DAMAGING WINDS...SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

THIS IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...AND
ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE ON MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT.

A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION WILL SPAWN
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE
MID STATE FROM SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. SOME STORMS WILL CONTAIN
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

MORE ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED
FROM TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. NEVERTHELESS...A FEW STORMS MAY BE
STRONG EACH OF THESE DAYS AS WELL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED.

SPOTTER THUNDERSTORM REPORTING CRITERIA...
TORNADO
FUNNEL CLOUD
FLOODING
HAIL >= 1/2 INCH
WINDS > 50 MPH (MEASURED)
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
TREES OR POWER LINES DOWN

SHAMBURGER

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 7, 3:34 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 4:59 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 7, 5:15 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
515 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

TNZ008-027-028-072245-
DAVIDSON-SUMNER-WILSON-
515 PM CDT SAT JUL 7 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR DAVIDSON...SUMNER AND WILSON
COUNTIES...

AT 510 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MOUNT JULIET...OR 11 MILES WEST OF
LEBANON...MOVING WEST AT 10 MPH.

SMALL HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 3612 8670 3634 8667 3628 8636 3610 8645

TB12
Special weather statement, Jul 7, 5:42 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRobertson25 min
Jul 6, 9:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXLawrence53 min
Jul 7, 3:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWayne26 min
Jul 7, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWayne33 min
Jul 7, 4:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWayne61 min
Jul 7, 5:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWilson30 min
Jul 7, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Marshall33 min
Jul 7, 5:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDavidson31 min

Nearby

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.