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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN

July 29, 2016Sumner County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Jul 29, 2016, 12:08 PM CDT for Sumner County, Tennessee. It was in force for 37 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 29, 2016, 12:08 PM CDT (17:08 UTC)
Expired
Jul 29, 2016, 12:45 PM CDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

County Sumner County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:08 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, 5.1 hours before the alert went out and 25 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 2016-07-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 777 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2016-07-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 67 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
777 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
722 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
67 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
99 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.1

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 29, 10:20 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 10:20 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 29, 5:26 AM CDT, 6 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
526 AM CDT FRI JUL 29 2016

TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-301030-
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-
526 AM CDT FRI JUL 29 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF MIDDLE
TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING AND GUSTY
WINDS OVER 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE REPORT ANY FLOODING OR SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE.

HURLEY

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 29, 10:35 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 29, 1:32 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXMontgomery, Robertson118 min
Jul 29, 3:30 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXSmith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson3 hr
Jul 29, 10:44 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXRobertson, Sumner3 hr
Jul 29, 11:37 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXMacon, Sumner, Trousdale2 hr
Jul 29, 12:54 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXMacon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson3 hr
Jul 29, 12:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXClay, Jackson3 hr
Jul 29, 1:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSmith41 min
Jul 29, 1:55 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOHXMacon, Sumner, Trousdale2 hr
Jul 29, 1:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXPutnam46 min
Jul 29, 2:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSumner52 min
Jul 29, 3:42 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOHXClay, Jackson2 hr
Jul 29, 3:44 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOHXMacon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson2 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Tennessee, 2016Every special weather statement 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.