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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Nashville, TN

July 6, 20167 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2016, 3:56 PM CDT for 7 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 49 min. 19 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
Jul 6, 2016, 3:56 PM CDT (20:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2016, 4:45 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cheatham County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Macon County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 6, 4:00 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGPortland, TNSEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN AND BLOCKING ROADWAY.
Jul 6, 4:00 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGPortland, TNSEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES AND LIMBS DOWN IN THE PORTLAND AREA.
Jul 6, 4:00 PM CDTHAIL 0.7Portland, TNSEVERAL DIME SIZE HAIL REPORTS FROM THE CITY OF PORLAND.
Jul 6, 4:05 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Sse Old Hickory, TNRECEIVED A REPORT OF A LARGE MATURE TREE DOWN.
Jul 6, 4:05 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGHendersonville, TNTREE DOWN ON HOUSE ON COBBLE CIRCLE IN HENDERSONVILLE
Jul 6, 4:05 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGHendersonville, TNTREE UPROOTED IN HENDERSONVILLE
Jul 6, 4:06 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG7 Nw Gallatin, TNSEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN.
Jul 6, 4:10 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGNashville, TN12 TREES DOWN ACROSS THE CITY OF NASHVILLE
Jul 6, 4:11 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG5 S Gallatin, TNTREE BLOCKING ROADWAY AT WOODS FERRY ROAD AND CREIGHTON LANE
Jul 6, 4:12 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG8 E Gallatin, TNTREES DOWN IN CASTALIAN SPRINGS
Jul 6, 4:13 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Se Hermitage, TNTWO TREES DOWN ON ANDREW JACKSON PKWY...ONE AT HIGHLAND VIEW AND ANOTHER AT OLD LEBANON DIRT ROAD
Jul 6, 4:16 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGHartsville, TNLARGE TREE DOWN IN YARD OF HOME
Jul 6, 4:19 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nnw Berry Hill, TNPICTURE RECEIVED VIA TWITTER OF A LARGE TREE BROKEN IN RESERVOIR PARK. TREE MIGHT NOT OF BEEN THAT HEALTHY.
Jul 6, 4:20 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG3 N Lebanon, TNSEVERAL TREE LIMBS DOWN.
Jul 6, 4:24 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 E Lafayette, TNSEVERAL TREES REPORTED DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.
Jul 6, 4:26 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGLebanon, TNPOWER LINES DOWN ON SPRING STREET AT DAWSON LANE
Jul 6, 4:27 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG3 Ese Lebanon, TNREPORTS OF SEVERAL LIMBS DOWN.
Jul 6, 4:36 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Nnw Berry Hill, TNPICTURE RECEIVED VIA TWITTER OF A LARGE TREE BROKEN. TREE MIGHT NOT OF BEEN THAT HEALTHY.
Jul 6, 4:36 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGNashville, TNMULTIPLE REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ACROSS THE CITY.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jul 6, 1:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 26 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2016-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1605 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2016-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 62 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1605 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
632 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
12 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

240 
WUUS54 KOHX 062056
SVROHX
TNC021-037-111-147-165-169-189-062145-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0113.160706T2056Z-160706T2145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
356 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN ROBERTSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN CHEATHAM COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  TROUSDALE COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHWESTERN WILSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  MACON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 355 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF WESTMORELAND TO PEGRAM...MOVING
  EAST AT 55 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  GALLATIN...LEBANON...SPRINGFIELD...LAFAYETTE...HARTSVILLE...
  NASHVILLE...MADISON...HENDERSONVILLE...MOUNT JULIET...
  GOODLETTSVILLE...WHITE HOUSE...MILLERSVILLE...GREENBRIER...
  FOREST HILLS...OAK HILL...BELLE MEADE...LAKEWOOD...WESTMORELAND...
  PEGRAM AND RIDGETOP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS! 
&&

LAT...LON 3662 8579 3608 8638 3610 8652 3605 8659
      3605 8707 3643 8688 3665 8646
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 274DEG 46KT 3664 8636 3609 8705 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SHAMBURGER
3 follow-up statements
262 
WWUS54 KOHX 062106
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
406 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

TNC021-037-111-147-165-169-189-062145-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160706T2145Z/
DAVIDSON TN-ROBERTSON TN-CHEATHAM TN-SUMNER TN-TROUSDALE TN-
WILSON TN-MACON TN-
406 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR DAVIDSON...SOUTHEASTERN ROBERTSON...SOUTHEASTERN CHEATHAM...
SUMNER...TROUSDALE...NORTHWESTERN WILSON AND MACON COUNTIES...

AT 406 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM WESTMORELAND TO BELLEVUE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED AND SPOTTER REPORTED. AT 350 PM CDT...TREES
         WERE BLOWN DOWN IN CROSS PLAINS AND ASHLAND CITY WITH THESE
         STORMS. AT 404 PM CDT...DIME SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED NEAR  
         PORTLAND.

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GALLATIN...LEBANON...SPRINGFIELD...LAFAYETTE...HARTSVILLE...
NASHVILLE...MADISON...HENDERSONVILLE...MOUNT JULIET...
GOODLETTSVILLE...WHITE HOUSE...MILLERSVILLE...GREENBRIER...
FOREST HILLS...OAK HILL...BELLE MEADE...LAKEWOOD...WESTMORELAND...
PEGRAM AND RIDGETOP.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING WIDESPREAD
WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
 
&&

LAT...LON 3662 8579 3608 8638 3610 8652 3605 8659
      3605 8707 3643 8688 3665 8646
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 273DEG 44KT 3661 8613 3609 8693 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SHAMBURGER
717 
WWUS54 KOHX 062120
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
420 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

TNC021-147-062129-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160706T2145Z/
ROBERTSON TN-CHEATHAM TN-
420 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ROBERTSON AND
SOUTHEASTERN CHEATHAM COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

LAT...LON 3662 8579 3608 8638 3610 8652 3605 8659
      3605 8704 3641 8669 3651 8664 3664 8625
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 274DEG 46KT 3660 8596 3608 8676 

$$

TNC037-111-165-169-189-062145-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160706T2145Z/
DAVIDSON TN-SUMNER TN-TROUSDALE TN-WILSON TN-MACON TN-
420 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR DAVIDSON...SUMNER...TROUSDALE...NORTHWESTERN WILSON AND MACON
COUNTIES...

AT 419 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM LAFAYETTE TO OAK HILL...MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GALLATIN...LEBANON...LAFAYETTE...HARTSVILLE...NASHVILLE...MADISON...
HENDERSONVILLE...MOUNT JULIET...GOODLETTSVILLE...WHITE HOUSE...
MILLERSVILLE...FOREST HILLS...OAK HILL...BELLE MEADE...LAKEWOOD...
WESTMORELAND...HERMITAGE...BELINDA CITY...BELLEVUE AND OLD HICKORY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
 
&&

LAT...LON 3662 8579 3608 8638 3610 8652 3605 8659
      3605 8704 3641 8669 3651 8664 3664 8625
TIME...MOT...LOC 2119Z 274DEG 46KT 3660 8596 3608 8676 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SHAMBURGER
469 
WWUS54 KOHX 062135
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
435 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

TNC037-111-165-169-189-062145-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-160706T2145Z/
DAVIDSON TN-SUMNER TN-TROUSDALE TN-WILSON TN-MACON TN-
435 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM CDT
FOR DAVIDSON...SOUTHERN SUMNER...TROUSDALE...NORTHWESTERN WILSON AND
MACON COUNTIES...

AT 435 PM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM CELINA TO NEAR RURAL HILL...MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GALLATIN...LEBANON...LAFAYETTE...HARTSVILLE...NASHVILLE...MADISON...
HENDERSONVILLE...MOUNT JULIET...GOODLETTSVILLE...FOREST HILLS...
OAK HILL...BELLE MEADE...LAKEWOOD...HERMITAGE...BELINDA CITY...
BELLEVUE...OLD HICKORY...ANTIOCH...RURAL HILL AND BERRY HILL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF
PRODUCING WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A
STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!  

&&

LAT...LON 3662 8579 3608 8638 3610 8652 3605 8659
      3605 8704 3632 8678 3663 8598
TIME...MOT...LOC 2135Z 274DEG 50KT 3657 8566 3607 8654 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SHAMBURGER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 7:56 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXClay, Macon, Sumner2 hr
Jul 6, 2:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSmith, Trousdale43 min
Jul 6, 2:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMontgomery, Stewart67 min
Jul 6, 2:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWilson35 min
Jul 6, 2:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMacon, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson32 min
Jul 6, 2:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXSumner, Trousdale, Wilson31 min
Jul 6, 2:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson, Houston, Humphreys41 min
Jul 6, 2:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXClay, Jackson, Overton, Pickett52 min
Jul 6, 3:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Jackson, Smith30 min
Jul 6, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXSmith, Wilson28 min
Jul 6, 3:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMacon, Sumner, Trousdale39 min
Jul 6, 3:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson45 min
Jul 6, 3:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson, Houston, Humphreys25 min
Jul 6, 3:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXClay, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett, Putnam36 min
Jul 6, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRobertson, Sumner26 min
Jul 6, 3:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDeKalb24 min
Jul 6, 3:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland47 min
Jul 6, 4:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXPutnam, White39 min
Jul 6, 4:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Williamson45 min
Jul 6, 4:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Overton, Putnam, White41 min
Jul 6, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Smith, Trousdale33 min
Jul 6, 4:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Smith, Williamson, Wilson27 min
Jul 6, 4:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress, Overton, Putnam33 min
Jul 6, 4:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett, Putnam and 1 more40 min
Jul 6, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Putnam, Rutherford, Smith, White and 1 more35 min
Jul 6, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMaury, Rutherford, Williamson32 min
Jul 6, 5:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson37 min
Jul 6, 5:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXFentress, Overton, Pickett48 min
Jul 6, 5:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford, Warren34 min
Jul 6, 6:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCoffee, Warren28 min
Jul 6, 6:26 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXOverton, Putnam64 min
Jul 6, 6:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXVan Buren23 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 2016Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2016

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.