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Areal Flood Warning 6, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this areal flood warning at Jul 16, 2016, 12:20 PM CDT for Cumberland County, Tennessee. It was in force for 3 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
- Jul 16, 2016, 12:20 PM CDT (17:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 16, 2016, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Cumberland County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 145 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
- 891 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -61 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1090 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood warning 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 areal flood warning went out at Jul 16, 10:44 AM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 10:44 AM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 503 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2016 TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-171015- 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- 503 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 16, 6:43 AM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 10:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Wayne | 42 min |
| Jul 15, 10:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Perry, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 15, 11:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Wayne | 52 min |
| Jul 16, 6:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Robertson | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 12:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Wayne | 3 hr |
| Jul 16, 2:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Putnam | 2 hr |
| Jul 16, 2:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Marshall | 51 min |
| Jul 16, 3:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Marshall | 24 min |
| Jul 16, 3:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Maury | 117 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.