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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Nashville, TN

April 2, 201829 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this wind advisory at Apr 2, 2018, 2:26 PM CDT for 29 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Apr 3, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 2, 2018, 2:26 PM CDT (19:26 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 3, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2018, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
All 29 counties

Bedford County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Giles 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, Perry County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Wayne County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:26 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, 7.4 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 2018-04-02Temperature 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 2018-04-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 81 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
517 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
225 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

548 
WWUS74 KOHX 021926
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
226 PM CDT Mon Apr 2 2018

...Gusty south to southwest winds expected on Tuesday...

.A strong storm system will bring gusty south to southwest winds 
to much of Middle Tennessee from Tuesday morning through the 
afternoon and into the evening. Winds will be sustained from 15 
to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 to 45 mph at times.

TNZ005>010-023>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-031200-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WI.Y.0001.180403T1500Z-180404T0300Z/
Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Sumner-Macon-Clay-Houston-Humphreys-
Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Jackson-Perry-
Hickman-Lewis-Williamson-Maury-Marshall-Rutherford-Cannon-De Kalb-
Bedford-Coffee-Wayne-Lawrence-Giles-
Including the cities of Dover, Clarksville, Springfield, 
Hendersonville, Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Lafayette, Celina, 
Erin, Waverly, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Dickson, Ashland City, 
Kingston Springs, Nashville, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Hartsville, 
Carthage, South Carthage, Gordonsville, Gainesboro, Linden, 
Lobelville, Centerville, Hohenwald, Franklin, Brentwood, 
Columbia, Lewisburg, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Woodbury, 
Smithville, Shelbyville, Tullahoma, Manchester, Clifton, 
Waynesboro, Lawrenceburg, and Pulaski
226 PM CDT Mon Apr 2 2018

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT TUESDAY...

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

* TIMING...Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to
  45 mph.

* IMPACTS...A few trees, tree limbs, or power lines could get 
  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.

&&

$$

Shamburger
2 follow-up statements
905 
WWUS74 KOHX 030757
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
257 AM CDT Tue Apr 3 2018

...Gusty South to Southwest Winds Expected Today...

.A strong storm system will bring gusty south to southwest winds
to much of Middle Tennessee this late morning through the 
afternoon and into the evening. Winds will be sustained from 15 to
25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 to 45 mph at times.

TNZ005>010-023>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-032100-
/O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0001.180403T1500Z-180404T0300Z/
Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Sumner-Macon-Clay-Houston-Humphreys-
Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Jackson-Perry-
Hickman-Lewis-Williamson-Maury-Marshall-Rutherford-Cannon-De Kalb-
Bedford-Coffee-Wayne-Lawrence-Giles-
Including the cities of Dover, Clarksville, Springfield, 
Hendersonville, Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Lafayette, Celina, 
Erin, Waverly, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Dickson, Ashland City, 
Kingston Springs, Nashville, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Hartsville, 
Carthage, South Carthage, Gordonsville, Gainesboro, Linden, 
Lobelville, Centerville, Hohenwald, Franklin, Brentwood, 
Columbia, Lewisburg, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Woodbury, 
Smithville, Shelbyville, Tullahoma, Manchester, Clifton, 
Waynesboro, Lawrenceburg, and Pulaski
257 AM CDT Tue Apr 3 2018

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 
  45 mph. 

* IMPACTS...A few trees, tree limbs, or power lines could get 
  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.

&&

$$

27
196 
WWUS74 KOHX 031510
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1010 AM CDT Tue Apr 3 2018

...Gusty South to Southwest Winds Expected Today...

.A strong storm system will bring gusty south to southwest winds
to much of Middle Tennessee through the afternoon and into the 
evening. Winds will be sustained from 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as 
high as 35 to 45 mph at times.

TNZ005>010-023>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-040300-
/O.CON.KOHX.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-180404T0300Z/
Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Sumner-Macon-Clay-Houston-Humphreys-
Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Jackson-Perry-
Hickman-Lewis-Williamson-Maury-Marshall-Rutherford-Cannon-De Kalb-
Bedford-Coffee-Wayne-Lawrence-Giles-
Including the cities of Dover, Clarksville, Springfield, 
Hendersonville, Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Lafayette, Celina, 
Erin, Waverly, New Johnsonville, McEwen, Dickson, Ashland City, 
Kingston Springs, Nashville, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Hartsville, 
Carthage, South Carthage, Gordonsville, Gainesboro, Linden, 
Lobelville, Centerville, Hohenwald, Franklin, Brentwood, 
Columbia, Lewisburg, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, La Vergne, Woodbury, 
Smithville, Shelbyville, Tullahoma, Manchester, Clifton, 
Waynesboro, Lawrenceburg, and Pulaski
1010 AM CDT Tue Apr 3 2018

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

* TIMING...Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* WINDS...South to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 
  45 mph. 

* IMPACTS...A few trees, tree limbs, or power lines could get 
  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.

&&

$$

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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.