Alert archive / Tennessee / Freeze Warnings in 2015
Freeze Warning 1, NWS Morristown, TN
NWS Morristown, TN issued this freeze warning at Mar 27, 2015, 4:13 AM EDT for 31 counties in Tennessee; 4 counties in Virginia; Cherokee County, Clay County, North Carolina. It took effect at Mar 28, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2015, 4:13 AM EDT (08:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2015, 2:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2015, 11:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Morristown, TN
All 37 counties
Cherokee County, NC, Clay County, NC, Anderson County, TN, Bledsoe County, TN, Blount County, TN, Bradley County, TN, Campbell County, TN, Carter County, TN, Claiborne County, TN, Cocke County, TN, Grainger County, TN, Greene County, TN, Hamblen County, TN, Hamilton County, TN, Hancock County, TN, Hawkins County, TN, Jefferson County, TN, Knox County, TN, Loudon County, TN, Marion County, TN, McMinn County, TN, Meigs County, TN, Monroe County, TN, Morgan County, TN, Polk County, TN, Rhea County, TN, Roane County, TN, Scott County, TN, Sequatchie County, TN, Sevier County, TN, Sullivan County, TN, Union County, TN, Washington County, TN, City of Bristol, VA, Lee County, VA, Scott County, VA, Washington County, VA
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:12 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 293 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1593 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 101 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Morristown, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 4:13 AM EDT | Freeze Watch | MRX | Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter and 25 more | 24 hr |
Nearby
Freeze Warnings in Tennessee, 2015Freeze Warnings in Virginia, 2015Freeze Warnings in North Carolina, 2015Every freeze warning in 2015
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.