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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Nashville, TN

October 7, 20176 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this wind advisory at Oct 7, 2017, 4:16 PM CDT for 6 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Oct 8, 2017, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 7, 2017, 4:16 PM CDT (21:16 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 8, 2017, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 8, 2017, 9:17 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

Counties Coffee County, TN, Cumberland County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, White County, TN

The radar

The Northeast Alabama radar (KHTX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:16 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 104 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 2017-10-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2017-10-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 106 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
828 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
106 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
98 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

711 
WWUS74 KOHX 072116
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
416 PM CDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...Windy conditions will develop over the east part of Middle
Tennessee late Sunday...

.The remnants of Hurricane Nate will move from Alabama toward the
east part of Middle TN Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. 
In addition to bringing heavy rain, this storm will cause gusty 
winds which could reach around 40 MPH mainly on and near the 
Cumberland Plateau. Winds will steadily diminish late Sunday 
night as Nate moves away from the region.

TNZ065-066-077>080-080530-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WI.Y.0011.171008T2100Z-171009T0300Z/
White-Cumberland-Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Sparta, Crossville, Tullahoma, 
Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, and Spencer
416 PM CDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY...

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 4 PM to 10 PM CDT Sunday. 

* TIMING...Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening 

* WINDS...20 to 30 MPH winds with gusts to around 40 MPH possible

* IMPACTS...Windy conditions may down a few trees, branches, and 
  power lines causing isolated power outages and may make driving 
  high profile vehicles difficult.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds over 40 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. Secure
loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
777 
WWUS74 KOHX 080440
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1140 PM CDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...Windy conditions will develop over the east part of Middle
Tennessee late Sunday...

.The remnants of Hurricane Nate will move from Alabama toward the
east part of Middle TN Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.
In addition to bringing heavy rain, this storm will cause gusty
winds which could reach around 40 MPH mainly on and near the
Cumberland Plateau. Winds will steadily diminish late Sunday
night as Nate moves away from the region.

TNZ065-066-077>080-081200-
/O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0011.171008T2100Z-171009T0300Z/
White-Cumberland-Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Sparta, Crossville, Tullahoma, 
Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, and Spencer
1140 PM CDT Sat Oct 7 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 10 PM CDT
SUNDAY...

* TIMING...Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening

* WINDS...20 to 30 MPH winds with gusts to around 40 MPH possible

* IMPACTS...Windy conditions may down a few trees, branches, and 
  power lines causing isolated power outages and may make 
  driving high profile vehicles difficult. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds over 40 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. Secure
loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$
425 
WWUS74 KOHX 080807
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
307 AM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...Windy conditions will develop over eastern parts of Middle 
Tennessee late today...

.The remnants of Hurricane Nate will move from Alabama toward the
east part of Middle TN this afternoon through this evening. In 
addition to bringing heavy rain, this storm will cause gusty winds
which could reach around 45 MPH mainly on and near the Cumberland
Plateau. Winds will steadily diminish late tonight as Nate moves 
away from the region.

TNZ065-066-077>080-082100-
/O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0011.171008T2100Z-171009T0300Z/
White-Cumberland-Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Sparta, Crossville, Tullahoma, 
Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, and Spencer
307 AM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...This afternoon through this evening

* WINDS...20 to 25 MPH winds with gusts to around 45 MPH possible

* IMPACTS...Windy conditions may down a few trees, branches, and 
  power lines causing isolated power outages and may make 
  driving high profile vehicles difficult. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds over 40 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. Secure
loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$

27
189 
WWUS74 KOHX 082040
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
340 PM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...Windy conditions over the eastern part of Middle Tennessee 
late this afternoon and this evening...

.Tropical Depression Nate will move from Alabama northeastward 
across the east part of Middle TN through this evening. In 
addition to brief heavy rain, this storm will cause wind gusts to 
around 40 MPH mainly on and near the Cumberland Plateau. Winds 
will steadily diminish before midnight as Nate moves away from the
region.

TNZ065-066-077>080-090300-
/O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0011.171008T2100Z-171009T0300Z/
White-Cumberland-Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Sparta, Crossville, Tullahoma, 
Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, and Spencer
340 PM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...Late this afternoon through this evening

* WINDS...20 to 25 MPH winds with gusts to around 40 MPH possible

* IMPACTS...Windy conditions may down a few trees, branches, and 
  power lines causing isolated power outages and may make 
  driving high profile vehicles difficult. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means that winds over 40 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. Secure
loose outdoor objects.

&&

$$
060 
WWUS74 KOHX 090217
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
917 PM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

TNZ065-066-077>080-090330-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-171009T0300Z/
White-Cumberland-Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-
Including the cities of Sparta, Crossville, Tullahoma, 
Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, and Spencer
917 PM CDT Sun Oct 8 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Nashville has cancelled the Wind
Advisory. 

Winds have decreased well below Wind Advisory criteria across 
Southeast Middle Tennessee this evening as the remnants of Nate
move east of the area. As a result, the Wind Advisory has been 
cancelled.


$$

Hurley

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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.