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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN

July 23, 2013Benton County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Jul 23, 2013, 7:39 AM CDT for Benton County, Tennessee. It was in force for 51 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: Jul 23, 2013, 7:39 AM CDT (12:39 UTC)
Expired: Jul 23, 2013, 8:30 AM CDT
In force: 51 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN

County Benton County, TN

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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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 23, 6:33 AM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 6:33 AM CDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 23, 2:53 AM CDT, 4 hours 46 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
253 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2013

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-240800-
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-
253 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FEW
STORMS COULD BE STRONG...WITH GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS...
ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS MIGHT BREAK
TREE BRANCHES...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY PONDING OF
WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 23, 4:21 AM CDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
421 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2013

TNZ095-230945-
GILES-
421 AM CDT TUE JUL 23 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR GILES COUNTY...

AT 416 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A COUPLE STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR PULASKI...MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST
AT 25 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH INCLUDE FRANKEWING AND ELKTON...AND AREAS
BETWEEN HIGHWAY 64 AND HIGHWAY 31.

BRIEF WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG
WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

LAT...LON 3512 8706 3525 8701 3522 8683 3503 8684

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Special weather statement, Jul 23, 7:39 AM CDT, 0 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
Jul 23, 4:21 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Giles	24 min
Jul 23, 7:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Giles	47 min
Jul 23, 8:16 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Perry	59 min
Jul 23, 9:06 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Lewis, Perry	54 min
Jul 23, 10:56 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cannon, DeKalb	34 min
Jul 23, 11:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Van Buren, Warren, White	49 min
Jul 23, 2:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Giles	116 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Tennessee, 2013 Every special weather statement in 2013

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.