Alert archive / Tennessee / Special Weather Statements in 2021
Special Weather Statement, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this special weather statement at Jun 29, 2021, 2:25 PM CDT for Benton County, Tennessee. It was in force for 35 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 29, 2021, 2:25 PM CDT (19:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2021, 3:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
County Benton County, TN
The radar
The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 3:00 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Holladay, TN | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND OVER ROADS ACROSS SOUTHERN BENTON COUNY ESPECIALLY AROUND THE COMMUNITY OF HOLLADAY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 135 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
- 1387 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -60 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1208 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 51 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
209
WWUS84 KMEG 291925
SPSMEG
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
225 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
TNZ022-054-055-292000-
Henderson TN-Benton TN-Decatur TN-
225 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 300 PM CDT
FOR...
Northeastern Henderson County in western Tennessee...
Southern Benton County in western Tennessee...
Northern Decatur County in western Tennessee...
At 225 PM CDT...a strong thunderstorm producing winds in excess of
45 mph was located 7 miles northeast of Parsons, or 12 miles
northwest of Linden, moving west at 15 mph.
Very heavy rain along with continuous cloud to ground lightning are
also possible with this thunderstorm.
People in northeastern Henderson...southern Benton and northern
Decatur Counties should monitor this storm closely.
LAT...LON 3587 8794 3583 8797 3577 8798 3572 8803
3568 8802 3564 8803 3571 8835 3582 8827
3582 8818 3584 8818 3585 8821 3588 8823
3605 8810 3603 8800 3600 8800 3597 8802
3595 8802 3594 8798 3594 8793 3591 8793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 110DEG 14KT 3573 8803
$$
MJThe office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 11:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Itawamba, Tishomingo | 34 min |
| Jun 29, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 29 min |
| Jun 29, 1:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Lee, Prentiss, Tippah | 47 min |
| Jun 29, 2:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton | 30 min |
| Jun 29, 2:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chickasaw | 28 min |
| Jun 29, 12:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Hardin | 47 min |
| Jun 29, 12:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Hardin | 35 min |
| Jun 29, 1:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Decatur | 52 min |
| Jun 29, 2:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chester, Henderson | 48 min |
| Jun 29, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Henderson | 40 min |
| Jun 29, 3:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton, Henry | 34 min |
| Jun 29, 3:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Carroll | 29 min |
| Jun 29, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Henry, Weakley | 45 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.