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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 76, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 2016, 4:24 PM CDT for 4 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 36 min. 22 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
- Jun 15, 2016, 4:24 PM CDT (21:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2016, 5:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 36 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Davidson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 4:25 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sw Mount Juliet, TN | A TREE WAS BLOWN DOWN ACROSS CENTRAL PIKE NEAR PLEASANT GROVE RD AND TRAFFIC WAS BLOCKED. |
| Jun 15, 4:25 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 W Mount Juliet, TN | TREE BLOCKING THE ROAD AT 3000 WEST DIVISION STREET |
| Jun 15, 4:25 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ne Green Hill, TN | TREE DOWN ON HOUSE AND POWER LINES DOWN ON ROYAL OAKS DRIVE IN NORTH MOUNT JULIET |
| Jun 15, 4:28 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Sw Mount Juliet, TN | IMAGE OF A LARGE TREE DOWN |
| Jun 15, 4:29 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Wnw Lebanon, TN | TREE FELL ON A CAR AT 11573 LEBANON ROAD |
| Jun 15, 4:29 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Lebanon, TN | TREE FELL ON A CAR |
| Jun 15, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Lebanon, TN | DAMAGE TO SAM HOUSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Jun 15, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Lebanon, TN | PHOTOS SHOW ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF SAM HOUSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Jun 15, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Smyrna, TN | TREE DOWNED BLOCKING WEAKLY LANE |
| Jun 15, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Lebanon, TN | CITY ANIMAL CONTROL BUILDING WAS DAMAGED. EXTENT UNKNOWN. |
| Jun 15, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Lebanon, TN | NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY |
| Jun 15, 4:30 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Smyrna, TN | SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES DOWN IN SMYRNA |
| Jun 15, 4:31 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ese Lebanon, TN | ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF NEW CITY ANIMAL CONTROL BUILDING ON SPARTA PIKE |
| Jun 15, 4:32 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Lebanon, TN | IMAGE OF A TREE DOWNED IN LEBANON |
| Jun 15, 4:36 PM CDT | TSTM WND GST 52 | 2 Nne Smyrna, TN | PEAK WIND OF 45 KNOTS OR 52 MPH MEASURED AT SMYRNA AIRPORT AWOS |
| Jun 15, 4:37 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Nne Walterhill, TN | TREE FELL ONTO VINE BAPTIST CHURCH AT 9050 MURFREESBORO ROAD |
| Jun 15, 4:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Mount Juliet, TN | SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY |
| Jun 15, 4:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Murfreesboro, TN | TREE FELL AND DAMAGED ROOF AND SIDE OF A HOUSE IN MURFREESBORO |
| Jun 15, 4:45 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Watertown, TN | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN |
| Jun 15, 4:53 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Murfreesboro, TN | NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE |
| Jun 15, 4:55 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Nnw Murfreesboro, TN | MULTIPLE TREES DOWN REPORTED AT THE STONE RIVER NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD. |
| Jun 15, 4:55 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 6 Ese Gallatin, TN | 40-50 FOOT TALL AND 4-FOOT DIAMETER TREE UPROOTED |
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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 12:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 34 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
- 307 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -44 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 664 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 21 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
698
WUUS54 KOHX 152124
SVROHX
TNC037-149-165-189-152200-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0076.160615T2124Z-160615T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
424 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
NORTHERN RUTHERFORD COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN SUMNER COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
WILSON COUNTY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 500 PM CDT
* AT 423 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MOUNT
JULIET... OR 11 MILES WEST OF LEBANON...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MURFREESBORO...GALLATIN...LEBANON...HENDERSONVILLE...SMYRNA...
LA VERGNE...MOUNT JULIET...LAKEWOOD...WATERTOWN...HERMITAGE...
BELINDA CITY...WALTERHILL...RURAL HILL...ANTIOCH...
DICKERSON CHAPEL RECREATION AREA...CEDARS OF LEBANON STATE PARK...
TUCKERS CROSSROADS...PERCY PRIEST LAKE...GLADEVILLE AND LASCASSAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED WIDESPREAD
WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS!
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH
TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3635 8628 3634 8627 3630 8627 3631 8625
3634 8624 3631 8616 3627 8612 3623 8612
3620 8609 3619 8610 3612 8607 3606 8605
3598 8608 3596 8613 3596 8615 3595 8615
3584 8640 3610 8676 3642 8648
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 303DEG 40KT 3620 8653
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
AL2 follow-up statements
953
WWUS54 KOHX 152140
SVSOHX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
440 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
TNC165-152149-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160615T2200Z/
SUMNER TN-
440 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN SUMNER COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3630 8627 3631 8625 3634 8624 3631 8616
3627 8612 3623 8612 3620 8609 3619 8610
3606 8605 3598 8608 3596 8613 3596 8615
3595 8615 3584 8640 3609 8674 3632 8633
3631 8630 3634 8629 3635 8628
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 323DEG 38KT 3602 8640
$$
TNC037-149-189-152200-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160615T2200Z/
DAVIDSON TN-RUTHERFORD TN-WILSON TN-
440 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON...NORTHERN RUTHERFORD AND WILSON
COUNTIES...
AT 439 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
WALTERHILL...OR 11 MILES NORTH OF MURFREESBORO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MURFREESBORO...LEBANON...SMYRNA...LA VERGNE...MOUNT JULIET...
WATERTOWN...BELINDA CITY...WALTERHILL...RURAL HILL...ANTIOCH...
DICKERSON CHAPEL RECREATION AREA...CEDARS OF LEBANON STATE PARK...
TUCKERS CROSSROADS...PERCY PRIEST LAKE...GLADEVILLE AND LASCASSAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED WIDESPREAD
WIND DAMAGE. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY
AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3630 8627 3631 8625 3634 8624 3631 8616
3627 8612 3623 8612 3620 8609 3619 8610
3606 8605 3598 8608 3596 8613 3596 8615
3595 8615 3584 8640 3609 8674 3632 8633
3631 8630 3634 8629 3635 8628
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 323DEG 38KT 3602 8640
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
AL376
WWUS54 KOHX 152150
SVSOHX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
450 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
TNC037-152200-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160615T2200Z/
DAVIDSON TN-
450 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
CENTRAL TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3621 8627 3623 8612 3620 8609 3619 8610
3606 8605 3598 8608 3596 8613 3596 8615
3595 8615 3584 8640 3600 8661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 303DEG 40KT 3595 8627
$$
TNC149-189-152200-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-160615T2200Z/
RUTHERFORD TN-WILSON TN-
450 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN RUTHERFORD AND SOUTHERN WILSON COUNTIES...
AT 450 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
WALTERHILL...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF MURFREESBORO...MOVING SOUTHEAST
AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MURFREESBORO...LEBANON...SMYRNA...LA VERGNE...WATERTOWN...
WALTERHILL...CEDARS OF LEBANON STATE PARK...GLADEVILLE...
LASCASSAS AND TUCKERS CROSSROADS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK SHELTER NOW INSIDE A STURDY
STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 3621 8627 3623 8612 3620 8609 3619 8610
3606 8605 3598 8608 3596 8613 3596 8615
3595 8615 3584 8640 3600 8661
TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 303DEG 40KT 3595 8627
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
ALThe office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Stewart | 46 min |
| Jun 15, 2:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Stewart | 44 min |
| Jun 15, 2:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Stewart | 47 min |
| Jun 15, 3:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, Robertson | 36 min |
| Jun 15, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson | 31 min |
| Jun 15, 3:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Humphreys | 38 min |
| Jun 15, 3:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Robertson, Sumner, Wilson | 38 min |
| Jun 15, 4:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Maury, Williamson | 44 min |
| Jun 15, 4:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry | 42 min |
| Jun 15, 4:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Macon, Smith, Trousdale | 49 min |
| Jun 15, 4:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson | 28 min |
| Jun 15, 4:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 38 min |
| Jun 15, 4:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Marshall, Maury | 51 min |
| Jun 15, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry | 45 min |
| Jun 15, 4:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford, Warren, Wilson | 37 min |
| Jun 15, 4:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Clay, DeKalb, Jackson, Putnam, Smith | 49 min |
| Jun 15, 5:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam, Smith, Warren, White | 29 min |
| Jun 15, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 27 min |
| Jun 15, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Lawrence, Wayne | 37 min |
| Jun 15, 5:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Grundy, Rutherford, Warren | 48 min |
| Jun 15, 5:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam, Van Buren, Warren, White | 31 min |
| Jun 15, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall, Wayne | 45 min |
| Jun 15, 5:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Fentress, Overton, Pickett, Putnam | 39 min |
| Jun 15, 5:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Giles, Lawrence, Marshall | 24 min |
| Jun 15, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 21 min |
| Jun 15, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Bedford, Coffee, Grundy, Van Buren, Warren | 51 min |
| Jun 15, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cumberland, White | 30 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.