Alert archive / Tennessee / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this wind advisory at Apr 5, 2016, 8:15 PM CDT for 38 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Apr 6, 2016, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 5, 2016, 8:15 PM CDT (01:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 6, 2016, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
All 38 counties
Bedford County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Fentress County, TN, Giles County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Overton County, TN, Perry County, TN, Pickett County, TN, Putnam County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, Wayne County, TN, White County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 20 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2195 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
137 WWUS74 KOHX 060115 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 815 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH AT TIMES ON WEDNESDAY... .AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL HELP GENERATE GUSTY WINDS ON WEDNESDAY. BY 9 AM...SUSTAINED WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH. THESE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY...WITH SOME GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH. TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-061200- /O.NEW.KOHX.WI.Y.0005.160406T1400Z-160407T0000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...ERIN...WAVERLY... DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET... HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON... JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN... BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY... SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA... MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO... LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI 815 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...9 AM TO 7 PM WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SUSTAINED 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. LIMBS MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY BLOW DOWN A FEW TREES OR TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ 13
1 follow-up statement
158 WWUS74 KOHX 060741 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 241 AM CDT WED APR 6 2016 ...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY... .AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL HELP GENERATE GUSTY SOUTH WINDS TODAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG INTO THE AFTERNOON WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE QUICKLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-070000- /O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0005.160406T1400Z-160407T0000Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...ERIN...WAVERLY... DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET... HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON... JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN... BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY... SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA... MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO... LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI 241 AM CDT WED APR 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND. TREE LIMBS MAY BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES COULD OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OVER 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG MAY BLOW DOWN A FEW TREES OR TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING MAY ALSO BECOME DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ SHAMBURGER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 4:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Davidson, Maury, Williamson | 38 min |
| Apr 6, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 41 min |
| Apr 6, 5:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Marshall, Rutherford, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 33 min |
| Apr 6, 5:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 38 min |
| Apr 6, 5:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Smith, Wilson | 33 min |
| Apr 6, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Smith | 50 min |
| Apr 6, 6:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | DeKalb, Putnam | 34 min |
| Apr 6, 6:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Putnam, White | 48 min |
| Apr 6, 6:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Fentress, Overton, Pickett | 40 min |
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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.