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Freeze Warning 6, NWS Nashville, TN

April 15, 201838 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this freeze warning at Apr 15, 2018, 3:46 PM CDT for 38 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Apr 16, 2018, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 15, 2018, 3:46 PM CDT (20:46 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 16, 2018, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 16, 2018, 8:00 AM CDT
In force
5 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 20:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Apr 15, 12:24 PM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 12:24 PM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 15, 5:25 AM CDT, 10 hours 21 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Nashville TN
525 AM CDT Sun Apr 15 2018

TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-161030-
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-
525 AM CDT Sun Apr 15 2018

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Middle
Tennessee.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Freezing temperatures are possible across parts of the area
tonight...especially on the Cumberland Plateau.

Light precipitation expected tonight may also be mixed with
snow along the upper Cumberland.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Freezing temperatures and/or patchy frost may be possible on
Tuesday morning as well.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:23 PM CDT, 23 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 15, 3:25 PM CDT, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 15, 3:46 PM CDTFreeze WatchOHXBedford, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee, Cumberland and 32 more13 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Tennessee, 2018Every freeze warning in 2018

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.