Alert archive / Tennessee / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2013
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 307
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 13, 2013, 12:40 PM CDT for 5 states. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 13, 2013, 12:40 PM CDT (17:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2013, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Largest hail expected
- 2 in
- Strongest gust expected
- 65 kt
All 166 counties
Colbert County, AL, Cullman County, AL, DeKalb County, AL, Franklin County, AL, Jackson County, AL, Lauderdale County, AL, Lawrence County, AL, Limestone County, AL, Madison County, AL, Marshall County, AL, Morgan County, AL, Banks County, GA, Bartow County, GA, Catoosa County, GA, Chattooga County, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Dade County, GA, Dawson County, GA, Elbert County, GA, Fannin County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Gilmer County, GA, Gordon County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hall County, GA, Hart County, GA, Jackson County, GA, Lumpkin County, GA, Madison County, GA, Murray County, GA, Pickens County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Towns County, GA, Union County, GA, Walker County, GA, White County, GA, Whitfield County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Caswell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cherokee County, NC, Clay County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davie County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rockingham County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Union County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC, Cherokee County, SC, Chester County, SC, Greenville County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Oconee County, SC, Pickens County, SC, Spartanburg County, SC, Union County, SC, York County, SC, Anderson County, TN, Bedford County, TN, Benton County, TN, Bledsoe County, TN, Blount County, TN, Bradley County, TN, Campbell County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Carter County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Claiborne County, TN, Clay County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Franklin County, TN, Giles County, TN, Grainger County, TN, Greene County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hamilton County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Johnson County, TN, Knox County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Lincoln County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marion County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, McMinn County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Moore County, TN, Morgan County, TN, Overton County, TN, Perry County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Polk County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Rhea County, TN, Roane County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Scott County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Unicoi County, TN, Union County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, Washington County, TN, Wayne County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:42 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.
What SPC expected
The probabilities SPC published with the watch, for the watch area over its life.
- Two or more tornadoes
- 20%
- One or more EF2 to EF5 tornadoes
- 10%
- Ten or more severe wind reports
- 70%
- One or more gusts of 65 knots or more
- 50%
- Ten or more severe hail reports
- 50%
- One or more hailstones of 2 inches or more
- 40%
- Six or more combined severe hail and wind reports
- 90%
Warnings issued inside it
68 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene, Jefferson, Sevier | 48 min |
| Jun 13, 12:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Greene, Jefferson | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 1:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Madison, Yancey | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Campbell, Claiborne, Scott | 40 min |
| Jun 13, 1:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne, Hancock | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 1:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Sevier | 30 min |
| Jun 13, 1:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Sevier | 44 min |
| Jun 13, 1:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hawkins, Sullivan | 40 min |
| Jun 13, 1:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, Wilkes | 52 min |
| Jun 13, 1:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Greene, Johnson, Unicoi, Washington | 22 min |
| Jun 13, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Hancock, Hawkins | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 1:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Claiborne, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Union | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell | 54 min |
| Jun 13, 1:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Haywood, Madison, Swain | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 1:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Johnson, Unicoi, Washington | 27 min |
| Jun 13, 1:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Greene, Hawkins, Sullivan, Washington | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 1:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 1:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Johnson, Sullivan | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 1:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Anderson, Blount, Knox, Morgan, Roane | 46 min |
| Jun 13, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Carter, Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 2:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cocke, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox and 2 more | 65 min |
| Jun 13, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 2:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Cocke, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Sevier | 43 min |
| Jun 13, 2:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Iredell | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 2:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Madison and 2 more | 61 min |
| Jun 13, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Haywood, Jackson, Swain | 58 min |
| Jun 13, 2:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Greene | 28 min |
| Jun 13, 2:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockingham, Stokes | 56 min |
| Jun 13, 2:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell | 54 min |
| Jun 13, 2:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Cocke, Knox, Sevier | 66 min |
| Jun 13, 2:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Davie, Iredell | 63 min |
| Jun 13, 2:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Carter, Unicoi, Washington | 4 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MRX | Cocke, Jefferson, Sevier | 36 min |
| Jun 13, 2:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GSP | Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Swain | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 2:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Loudon, McMinn, Monroe, Sevier | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 3:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Caswell | 90 min |
| Jun 13, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Rutherford | 54 min |
| Jun 13, 3:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Davie, Iredell, Rowan | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Blount, Cocke, Jefferson, Sevier | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cherokee | 63 min |
| Jun 13, 3:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RNK | Rockingham | 30 min |
| Jun 13, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Hamilton, Marion | 48 min |
| Jun 13, 3:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MRX | Blount | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg | 64 min |
| Jun 13, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Cleveland, Rutherford | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 4:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Clay | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 4:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MRX | Cherokee | 37 min |
| Jun 13, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Habersham, Rabun | 43 min |
| Jun 13, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Gilmer, Gordon, Murray, Whitfield | 47 min |
| Jun 13, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | Franklin | 30 min |
| Jun 13, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Union | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Lumpkin, White | 39 min |
| Jun 13, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HUN | DeKalb, Jackson | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 5:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Fannin, Gilmer, Towns, Union | 15 min |
| Jun 13, 5:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Mecklenburg, Union | 57 min |
| Jun 13, 5:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Franklin, Habersham, Hart, Rabun, Stephens | 50 min |
| Jun 13, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Anderson, Greenville, Pickens | 42 min |
| Jun 13, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Gordon, Pickens | 39 min |
| Jun 13, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Banks, Dawson, Hall, Lumpkin, White | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Forsyth, Fulton, Pickens | 43 min |
| Jun 13, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Anderson, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens | 41 min |
| Jun 13, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Floyd, Gordon | 31 min |
| Jun 13, 6:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Banks, Jackson, Madison | 57 min |
| Jun 13, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FFC | Cherokee, Cobb, Fulton | 33 min |
| Jun 13, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FFC | Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Paulding, Polk | 31 min |
| Jun 13, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Greenwood | 46 min |
| Jun 13, 7:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GSP | Abbeville, Greenwood | 37 min |
Discussions around it
SPC mesoscale discussions over the same counties from four hours before the watch to its end.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 12:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, DeKalb, Jackson, Lauderdale, Limestone, Madison | 26 min |
| Jun 13, 3:15 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Blount, Calhoun, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay and 15 more | 90 min |
| Jun 13, 3:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Colbert, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence and 3 more | 53 min |
| Jun 13, 6:19 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Bibb, Calhoun, Chilton, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa and 7 more | 86 min |
| Jun 13, 3:07 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, Lincoln and 4 more | 113 min |
| Jun 13, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Baldwin, Barrow, Bibb, Burke, Butts, Carroll and 51 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 13, 10:38 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Bertie and 56 more | 67 min |
| Jun 13, 12:53 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Alamance, Bertie, Camden, Chatham, Chowan, Cumberland and 25 more | 97 min |
| Jun 13, 1:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Alamance, Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick and 55 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 13, 7:32 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Claiborne, Hancock, Hawkins, Sullivan | 58 min |
| Jun 13, 11:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Carter, Claiborne, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hancock and 5 more | 7 hr |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.