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Special Weather Statement, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this special weather statement at Jun 29, 2021, 3:26 PM CDT for Benton County, Henry County, Tennessee. It was in force for 34 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 29, 2021, 3:26 PM CDT (20:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 2021, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
Counties Benton County, TN, Henry County, TN
The radar
The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 129 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.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 29, 3:04 PM CDT, 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 29, 3:04 PM CDT, 22 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 1109 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-301815- Alcorn-Benton MS-Benton TN-Calhoun-Carroll-Chester-Chickasaw-Clay- Coahoma-Craighead-Crittenden-Crockett-Cross-DeSoto-Decatur- Dunklin-Dyer-Fayette-Gibson-Greene-Hardeman-Hardin-Haywood- Henderson-Henry-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lake-Lauderdale-Lee AR-Lee MS- Madison-Marshall-McNairy-Mississippi-Monroe-Obion-Panola-Pemiscot- Phillips-Poinsett-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Quitman-Shelby-St. Francis- Tallahatchie-Tate-Tippah-Tipton-Tishomingo-Tunica-Union-Weakley- Yalobusha- 1109 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Strong to isolated severe storms will be possible this afternoon into the early evening hours across portions of North Mississippi and West Tennessee as remnants of Tropical Storm Danny moves across the region. Locally heavy rainfall and gusty winds will be the main threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time. KRM
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 29, 2:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
212 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
TNZ053-054-292000-
Henderson TN-Chester TN-
212 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 300 PM CDT
FOR...
Henderson County in western Tennessee...
Northeastern Chester County in western Tennessee...
At 212 PM CDT...a strong thunderstorm producing winds at least 40 mph
was located near Reagan, or near Lexington, moving west at 10 mph.
Very heavy rain along with continuous cloud to ground lightning are
also possible with this thunderstorm.
People in Henderson and northeastern Chester Counties should monitor
this storm closely.
LAT...LON 3559 8820 3556 8822 3555 8822 3553 8824
3542 8824 3542 8836 3539 8836 3538 8841
3539 8846 3537 8847 3537 8849 3539 8851
3538 8856 3537 8856 3538 8858 3537 8862
3576 8857 3569 8819
TIME...MOT...LOC 1912Z 088DEG 10KT 3557 8833
MJSpecial weather statement, Jun 29, 2:15 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 215 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 MSZ003-004-TNZ090-291945- Tippah MS-Benton MS-Hardeman TN- 215 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR... Western Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Eastern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Hardeman County in western Tennessee... At 214 PM CDT...strong thunderstorms producing winds in excess of 40 mph was located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Pocahontas to near Blue Mountain. Movement was west at 15 mph. Very heavy rain along with continuous cloud to ground lightning are also possible with this thunderstorm. People in western Tippah...eastern Benton and southern Hardeman Counties should monitor this storm closely. LAT...LON 3521 8915 3462 8925 3461 8896 3517 8886 TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 090DEG 15KT 3511 8896 3472 8904 MJ
Special weather statement, Jun 29, 2:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 217 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 MSZ015-022-023-291945- Pontotoc MS-Calhoun MS-Chickasaw MS- 217 PM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021 ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR... Southern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi... Northeastern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Northwestern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi... At 217 PM CDT...a strong thunderstorm producing winds in excess of 40 mph was located over Houlka, or 12 miles north of Houston, moving west at 25 mph. Very heavy rain along with continuous cloud to ground lightning are also possible with this thunderstorm. People in southern Pontotoc...northeastern Calhoun and northwestern Chickasaw Counties should monitor this storm closely. LAT...LON 3415 8884 3393 8884 3392 8925 3423 8924 TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 095DEG 21KT 3407 8901 MJ
Special weather statement, Jun 29, 2:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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
MJLocal storm report, Jun 29, 3:18 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
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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, 2:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton | 35 min |
| Jun 29, 2:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Decatur, Henderson | 40 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.