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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Nashville, TN

June 4, 2016Clay County, Jackson County, Overton County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 2016, 11:31 AM CDT for Clay County, Jackson County, Overton County, Tennessee. It was in force for 44 min. 1 report 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
Jun 4, 2016, 11:31 AM CDT (16:31 UTC)
Expired
Jun 4, 2016, 12:15 PM CDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.88 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Clay County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Overton County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 4, 11:35 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG8 W Celina, TNTREE REPORTEDLY BLOWN DOWN ON COPAS ROAD

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 12:00Z, 4.5 hours before the alert went out and 114 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 2016-06-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 496 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 2016-06-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 74 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
496 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-74 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
989 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
89 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
1.3

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The text

As transmitted.

156 
WUUS54 KOHX 041631
SVROHX
TNC027-087-133-041715-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0069.160604T1631Z-160604T1715Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1131 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CLAY COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHWESTERN OVERTON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
  NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT

* AT 1130 AM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
  EXTENDING FROM NEAR TOMPKINSVILLE TO NEAR GAINESBORO...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

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

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  CELINA...DALE HOLLOW LAKE AND MOSS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

IF ON OR NEAR DALE HOLLOW LAKE GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE
INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO
15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU
ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER
NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3659 8528 3632 8559 3662 8574 3661 8550
      3663 8528
TIME...MOT...LOC 1630Z 219DEG 26KT 3665 8570 3636 8558 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

WHITEHEAD
1 follow-up statement
228 
WWUS54 KOHX 041659
SVSOHX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1159 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2016

TNC087-041707-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-160604T1715Z/
JACKSON TN-
1159 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

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

LAT...LON 3659 8528 3640 8550 3641 8550 3661 8560
      3661 8550 3663 8534 3663 8528
TIME...MOT...LOC 1657Z 219DEG 26KT 3679 8556 3650 8544 

$$

TNC027-133-041715-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0069.000000T0000Z-160604T1715Z/
CLAY TN-OVERTON TN-
1159 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN CLAY AND NORTHWESTERN OVERTON COUNTIES...

AT 1157 AM CDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF TOMPKINSVILLE TO NEAR CELINA...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

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

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CELINA AND DALE HOLLOW LAKE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

IF ON OR NEAR DALE HOLLOW LAKE GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE
INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER...LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO
15 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU
ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER
NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

&&

LAT...LON 3659 8528 3640 8550 3641 8550 3661 8560
      3661 8550 3663 8534 3663 8528
TIME...MOT...LOC 1657Z 219DEG 26KT 3679 8556 3650 8544 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

WHITEHEAD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 7:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXStewart44 min
Jun 3, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMontgomery, Stewart37 min
Jun 3, 8:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWilliamson47 min
Jun 3, 9:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Williamson28 min
Jun 3, 9:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRutherford48 min
Jun 4, 9:48 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCannon42 min
Jun 4, 10:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSmith48 min
Jun 4, 11:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXClay, Jackson52 min
Jun 4, 11:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSmith37 min
Jun 4, 11:24 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCannon51 min
Jun 4, 11:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXJackson, Smith65 min
Jun 4, 12:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDeKalb43 min
Jun 4, 1:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland29 min
Jun 4, 2:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRobertson39 min
Jun 4, 3:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRutherford51 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.