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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 158, NWS Memphis, TN

June 12, 2021Carroll County, Henry County, Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 5:27 PM CDT for Carroll County, Henry County, Tennessee. It was in force for 29 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2021, 5:27 PM CDT (22:27 UTC)
Expired
Jun 12, 2021, 5:56 PM CDT
In force
29 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carroll County, TN, Henry County, TN

The radar

The Paducah radar (KPAH), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:28 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, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 150 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 2021-06-12Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1463 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-06-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 97 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1463 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-47 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1034 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
97 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
131 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.5

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

238 
WUUS54 KMEG 122227
SVRMEG
TNC017-079-122315-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0158.210612T2227Z-210612T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
527 PM CDT Sat Jun 12 2021

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Carroll County in western Tennessee...
  Central Henry County in western Tennessee...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 526 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Paris, moving
  south at 10 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Paris, Vale, Routon, Puryear, Henry, Mansfield, Foundry Hill,
  India, Sunnyside, Van Dyke, Mixie, Whitlock, Spring Creek, Porter
  Court, Crews Store, Conyersville, Ephesus and Osage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3648 8821 3616 8817 3612 8821 3607 8821
      3609 8845 3649 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 2226Z 006DEG 10KT 3628 8830 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$
1 follow-up statement
034 
WWUS54 KMEG 122256
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
556 PM CDT Sat Jun 12 2021

TNC017-079-122305-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0158.000000T0000Z-210612T2315Z/
Carroll TN-Henry TN-
556 PM CDT Sat Jun 12 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CARROLL AND
CENTRAL HENRY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3648 8821 3616 8817 3612 8821 3607 8821
      3609 8845 3649 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 2253Z 006DEG 10KT 3620 8831 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 12, 2:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGBenton37 min
Jun 12, 5:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenry31 min
Jun 12, 5:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGHenry2 hr

Nearby

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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.