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Tornado Warning 16, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this tornado warning at Oct 10, 2014, 8:12 PM CDT for Hickman County, Tennessee. It was in force for 33 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2014, 8:12 PM CDT (01:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 10, 2014, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Hickman County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 8:35 PM CDT | TORNADO | 6 Ne Centerville, TN | *** 1 INJ *** AN EF1 TORNADO WITH MAX WIND SPEEDS OF 100 MPH TOUCHED DOWN IN THE HILLTOP COMMUNITY. PATH LENGTH 2 MILES. PATH WIDTH 100 YARDS. 2 HOMES SUFFERED PARTIAL ROOF LOSS ON HWY 100 AND ANOTHER HOME ON HWY 230 WAS KNOCKED OFF ITS CINDER BLOCK FOUNDATION |
| Oct 10, 8:35 PM CDT | TORNADO | 6 Ssw Bon Aqua, TN | *** 1 INJ *** POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE REPORTED AROUND HIGHWAY 100 AT HIGHWAY 230 AREA. STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO 3 HOMES WITH POWER OUT IN THE AREA. TREES DOWN WITH ONE FALLING ON A CAR...ONE PATIENT TRANSFERRED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH MINOR INJURIES. |
| Oct 10, 8:35 PM CDT | TORNADO | 6 Ssw Bon Aqua, TN | POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE REPORTED AT HIGHWAY 100 AND HIGHWAY 230. STRUCTURE DESTROYED AND TREES DOWN. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 81 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 100 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -46 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 852 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 178 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
813
WFUS54 KOHX 110112
TOROHX
TNC081-110145-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0016.141011T0112Z-141011T0145Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
812 PM CDT FRI OCT 10 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL HICKMAN COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 845 PM CDT
* AT 809 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS
DANGEROUS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF CENTERVILLE...AND
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PINEWOOD...NUNNELLY...LYLES AND BON AQUA.
TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.
LAT...LON 3594 8759 3598 8738 3597 8731 3576 8731
3583 8759
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 269DEG 24KT 3589 8754
$$
BOYD2 follow-up statements
824
WWUS54 KOHX 110122
SVSOHX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
822 PM CDT FRI OCT 10 2014
TNC081-110145-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141011T0145Z/
HICKMAN TN-
822 PM CDT FRI OCT 10 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HICKMAN COUNTY...
AT 817 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NUNNELLY...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM
CONTINUES TO EXHIBIT STRONG ROTATION.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NUNNELLY...LYLES AND BON AQUA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE...OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.
&&
LAT...LON 3592 8752 3598 8738 3597 8731 3576 8731
3583 8753
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 272DEG 24KT 3588 8748
$$
BOYD716
WWUS54 KOHX 110131
SVSOHX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
831 PM CDT FRI OCT 10 2014
TNC081-110145-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141011T0145Z/
HICKMAN TN-
831 PM CDT FRI OCT 10 2014
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
HICKMAN COUNTY...
AT 828 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS DANGEROUS
STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LYLES...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. STRONG ROTATION
CONTINUES WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LYLES AND BON AQUA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE...OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.
&&
LAT...LON 3591 8746 3596 8739 3595 8731 3576 8731
3582 8746
TIME...MOT...LOC 0131Z 275DEG 23KT 3586 8740
$$
BOYDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 7:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Hickman | 49 min |
| Oct 10, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Humphreys | 29 min |
| Oct 10, 8:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Maury, Williamson | 15 min |
| Oct 10, 8:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Davidson | 35 min |
| Oct 10, 9:08 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson, Williamson | 112 min |
| Oct 10, 9:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Rutherford | 26 min |
| Oct 10, 9:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Clay, Coffee, DeKalb, Fentress and 15 more | 37 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.