Alert archive / Tennessee / Wind Advisories in 2017
Wind Advisory 5, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this wind advisory at Apr 3, 2017, 9:15 AM CDT for 38 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2017, 9:15 AM CDT (14:15 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2017, 3:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 6 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 14:16 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, 2.3 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
- 874 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 446 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
985 WWUS74 KOHX 031415 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Nashville TN 915 AM CDT Mon Apr 3 2017 ...Strong winds will occur over much of Middle Tennessee through early afternoon... .Strong and gusty winds will occur over the Mid-State this morning and early this afternoon, behind the rain area currently moving through. TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-032000- /O.NEW.KOHX.WI.Y.0005.170403T1415Z-170403T2000Z/ 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, Hendersonville, Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Lafayette, Celina, Byrdstown, Erin, Waverly, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Dickson, Ashland City, Kingston Springs, Nashville, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Hartsville, Carthage, South Carthage, Gordonsville, Gainesboro, Cookeville, Livingston, Jamestown, Allardt, Linden, Lobelville, Centerville, Hohenwald, Franklin, Brentwood, Columbia, Lewisburg, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Woodbury, Smithville, Sparta, Crossville, Shelbyville, Tullahoma, Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, Spencer, Clifton, Waynesboro, Lawrenceburg, and Pulaski 915 AM CDT Mon Apr 3 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 3 PM CDT this afternoon. * TIMING...through 3 pm CDT * WINDS...sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph...with brief gusts of 40 to 50 mph possible * IMPACTS...Tree limbs, as well as shallow rooted and infirm trees, may be blown down. 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. && $$ 19
1 follow-up statement
076 WWUS74 KOHX 031811 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Nashville TN 111 PM CDT Mon Apr 3 2017 ...Strong winds will occur over areas east of the I-65 corridor this afternoon... .A tight pressure gradient may continue to produce gusty winds over areas east of I-65 through 3pm. TNZ005>007-023>027-056>061-093>095-031915- /O.CAN.KOHX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170403T2000Z/ Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Houston-Humphreys-Dickson-Cheatham- Davidson-Perry-Hickman-Lewis-Williamson-Maury-Marshall-Wayne- Lawrence-Giles- Including the cities of Dover, Clarksville, Springfield, Erin, Waverly, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Dickson, Ashland City, Kingston Springs, Nashville, Linden, Lobelville, Centerville, Hohenwald, Franklin, Brentwood, Columbia, Lewisburg, Clifton, Waynesboro, Lawrenceburg, and Pulaski 111 PM CDT Mon Apr 3 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Nashville has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Winds will remain gusty but mainly below 30 knots for areas west of I-65 this afternoon. $$ TNZ008>011-028>034-062>066-075-077>080-032000- /O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170403T2000Z/ Sumner-Macon-Clay-Pickett-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Jackson-Putnam- Overton-Fentress-Rutherford-Cannon-De Kalb-White-Cumberland- Bedford-Coffee-Warren-Grundy-Van Buren- Including the cities of Hendersonville, Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Lafayette, Celina, Byrdstown, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Hartsville, Carthage, South Carthage, Gordonsville, Gainesboro, Cookeville, Livingston, Jamestown, Allardt, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Woodbury, Smithville, Sparta, Crossville, Shelbyville, Tullahoma, Manchester, McMinnville, Altamont, Coalmont, and Spencer 111 PM CDT Mon Apr 3 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...through 3 pm CDT * WINDS...sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph...with brief gusts of 40 mph possible * IMPACTS...Tree limbs, as well as shallow rooted and infirm trees, may be blown down. 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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 4:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Montgomery, Stewart | 46 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.