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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN

July 8, 2014Wayne County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Jul 8, 2014, 5:48 PM CDT for Wayne County, Tennessee. It was in force for 27 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 8, 2014, 5:48 PM CDT (22:48 UTC)
Expired: Jul 8, 2014, 6:15 PM CDT
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN

County Wayne County, TN

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 8, 5:48 PM CDT, 0 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 5:48 PM CDT, 0 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 5:06 PM CDT, 42 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
506 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2014

TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-091015-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-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-
506 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS MIDDLE
TENNESSEE. THE TIMING OF THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL WILL BE
FROM 9 PM UNTIL MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE NORTHWESTERN HALF OF THE MID
STATE...AND MIDNIGHT UNTIL 3 AM FOR THE SOUTHEASTERN HALF. SOME
SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE PRIOR TO THAT
TIME ACROSS SOUTHERN MIDDLE TN AS WELL. DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS...HAIL...AND HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CREATE A LOCALIZED
FLASH FLOOD THREAT...ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

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

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY FOR AREAS SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 40...BUT ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE CLOSER TO THE ALABAMA STATE
LINE. STRONG WIND GUSTS AND HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED THIS
EVENING...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY.

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

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:02 PM CDT, 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:22 PM CDT, 26 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 5:27 PM CDT, 21 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:28 PM CDT, 20 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:47 PM CDT, 1 minute before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
547 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2014

TNZ059>062-075-082315-
BEDFORD-MARSHALL-MAURY-RUTHERFORD-WILLIAMSON-
547 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2014

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BEDFORD...MARSHALL...MAURY...
RUTHERFORD AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES...

AT 547 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SPRING HILL...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH INCLUDE I-65 EAST OF COLUMBIA...SPRING
HILL...EAGLEVILLE...CHAPEL HILL...ROVER AND UNIONVILLE.

SMALL HAIL...WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH...BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...AND FREQUENT
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

LAT...LON 3572 8651 3555 8656 3564 8711 3580 8696

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Special weather statement, Jul 8, 5:48 PM 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 7, 8:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cheatham, Macon, Robertson, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale	52 min
Jul 8, 4:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles, Marshall	34 min
Jul 8, 4:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles	11 min
Jul 8, 5:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Wayne	28 min
Jul 8, 5:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Lewis	23 min
Jul 8, 5:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Wayne	32 min
Jul 8, 5:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Marshall	28 min
Jul 8, 6:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Wayne	115 min
Jul 8, 6:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Williamson	30 min
Jul 8, 6:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Lawrence, Wayne	43 min
Jul 8, 6:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cannon	29 min
Jul 8, 6:55 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Lawrence, Wayne	3 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.