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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN

October 6, 2014Fentress County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Oct 6, 2014, 7:28 PM CDT for Fentress County, Tennessee. It was in force for 17 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
Oct 6, 2014, 7:28 PM CDT (00:28 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2014, 7:45 PM CDT
In force
17 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

County Fentress County, TN

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The text

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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 Oct 6, 6:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 6, 6:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
621 PM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

.AVIATION...
RADAR IMAGERY INDICATES SCT TSRA ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO BE A
POSSIBILITY THIS EVENING...BEFORE TAPERING TO WIDELY SCT/ISO SHRA
FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS MIDDLE TN JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME
MVFR VIS REDUCTION TOWARD SUNRISE CAN BE EXPECTED AT ALL THREE
TAF SITES...WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS FOR MOST OF THE DAY
TOMORROW.

&&

.OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.

&&

05
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 6, 5:08 AM CDT, 14 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
508 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-071000-
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-
508 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY FOR ALL OF
MIDDLE TENNESSEE MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING HOURS.
MAIN CONCERNS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. AN ISOLATED
TORNADO CAN NOT BE RULED OUT...ESPECIALLY ACROSS WESTERN PORTIONS
OF THE MID STATE. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY. MAIN CONCERNS
WILL BE SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED.

SPOTTERS CAN MAKE REPORTS VIA TWITTER USING HASHTAG #TSPOTTER

TO MAKE A REPORT VIA FACEBOOK GO TO:
WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/US.NATIONALWEATHERSERVICE.NASHVILLE.GOV

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

31

In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 6, 6:52 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
652 PM CDT MON OCT 06 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0651 PM     HAIL             8 W JAMESTOWN           36.43N  85.08W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       FENTRESS           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN WESTERN AREAS OF FENTRESS
            COUNTY

&&

EVENT NUMBER OHX1400605

MDAVIS
Special weather statement, Oct 6, 6:57 PM CDT, 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
657 PM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

TNZ059>061-070045-
MARSHALL-MAURY-WILLIAMSON-
657 PM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

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

AT 654 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MOUNT PLEASANT...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

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

HALF INCH SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 3566 8720 3585 8671 3577 8667 3575 8668
      3575 8670 3572 8670 3569 8664 3559 8665
      3558 8666 3558 8664 3557 8665 3555 8666
      3547 8712

11
Local storm report, Oct 6, 7:11 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
711 PM CDT MON OCT 06 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0332 PM     HAIL             9 WSW FRANKLIN          35.88N  86.99W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   TWITTER

            DIME SIZED HAIL REPORTED AT OLD HILLSBORO ROAD AND
            NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY

0350 PM     HAIL             5 SSE NASHVILLE         36.10N  86.75W
10/06/2014  M1.00 INCH       DAVIDSON           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED BY EMA AT CRIEVE HALL AND
            OAK HILL.

0352 PM     HAIL             5 SSE NASHVILLE         36.10N  86.75W
10/06/2014  E1.00 INCH       DAVIDSON           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT 648 GRASSMERE PARK -
            NASHVILLE ZOO

0355 PM     HAIL             7 SSE NASHVILLE         36.08N  86.74W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       DAVIDSON           TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT I24 AND HARDING

0358 PM     HAIL             6 SE NASHVILLE          36.11N  86.71W
10/06/2014  E0.88 INCH       DAVIDSON           TN   TWITTER

            NICKEL SIZE HAIL REPORTED AT NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL
            AIRPORT BNA

0458 PM     HAIL             N LA VERGNE             36.00N  86.57W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   TWITTER

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN LAVERGNE.

0503 PM     HAIL             1 N SMYRNA              36.00N  86.52W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   PUBLIC

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED NEAR SMYRNA AIRPORT

0538 PM     HAIL             3 S FRANKLIN            35.89N  86.84W
10/06/2014  E1.00 INCH       WILLIAMSON         TN   TWITTER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED VIA TWITTER AND TSPOTTER 3
            MILES SOUTH OF FRANKLIN.

0612 PM     HAIL             2 S SMYRNA              35.95N  86.52W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED ON ALMAVILLE ROAD IN SMYRNA BY
            CO-OP OBSERVER

0621 PM     HAIL             S ALGOOD                36.20N  85.45W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       PUTNAM             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN ALGOOD COMMUNITY.

0625 PM     HAIL             5 N MURFREESBORO        35.93N  86.39W
10/06/2014  E1.00 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   TWITTER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED NORTH OF MURFREESBORO

0632 PM     HAIL             8 NE MURFREESBORO       35.94N  86.29W
10/06/2014  E1.00 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   TWITTER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN LASCASSAS COMMUNITY.

0635 PM     HAIL             8 NE MURFREESBORO       35.94N  86.29W
10/06/2014  E1.75 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED NORTH OF MURFREESBORO

0651 PM     HAIL             8 W JAMESTOWN           36.43N  85.08W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       FENTRESS           TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN WESTERN AREAS OF FENTRESS
            COUNTY

&&

EVENT NUMBER OHX1400592 OHX1400593 OHX1400596 OHX1400594 OHX1400595
OHX1400598 OHX1400597 OHX1400600 OHX1400599 OHX1400601 OHX1400602
OHX1400604 OHX1400603 OHX1400605

MDAVIS
Local storm report, Oct 6, 7:22 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
722 PM CDT MON OCT 06 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0715 PM     HAIL             W EAGLEVILLE            35.74N  86.65W
10/06/2014  E0.70 INCH       RUTHERFORD         TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF EAGLEVILLE.

&&

EVENT NUMBER OHX1400606

MDAVIS
Local storm report, Oct 6, 7:28 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
728 PM CDT MON OCT 06 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0643 PM     HAIL             S AUBURNTOWN            35.95N  86.09W
10/06/2014  E1.75 INCH       CANNON             TN   BROADCAST MEDIA

            GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED IN AUBURNTOWN

&&

EVENT NUMBER OHX1400607

MDAVIS
Special weather statement, Oct 6, 7:28 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
728 PM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

TNZ034-070045-
FENTRESS-
728 PM CDT MON OCT 6 2014

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FENTRESS COUNTY...

AT 726 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JAMESTOWN...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

LAT...LON 3637 8470 3637 8472 3634 8473 3632 8479
      3644 8485 3651 8472 3650 8471 3643 8469
      3641 8466 3640 8466

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 7:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDeKalb, White43 min
Oct 6, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRutherford44 min
Oct 6, 7:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Putnam, White33 min
Oct 6, 7:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Rutherford, Warren27 min
Oct 6, 8:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland33 min
Oct 6, 9:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXBedford35 min
Oct 6, 10:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Coffee, Rutherford32 min
Oct 6, 10:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland26 min
Oct 7, 12:30 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDeKalb45 min
Oct 7, 12:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXWilson33 min
Oct 7, 12:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXVan Buren, Warren44 min
Oct 7, 1:01 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDavidson, Dickson, Rutherford, Williamson44 min
Oct 7, 1:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDeKalb39 min
Oct 7, 1:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson27 min
Oct 7, 1:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXJackson, Overton, Putnam36 min
Oct 7, 1:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCannon, Warren, Wilson24 min
Oct 7, 2:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland, Van Buren, White48 min
Oct 7, 8:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDavidson, Robertson, Sumner, Wilson42 min
Oct 7, 8:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Sumner, Wilson29 min
Oct 7, 8:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXJackson, Smith47 min
Oct 7, 8:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXMacon, Sumner, Trousdale36 min

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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.