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Areal Flood Advisory 110, NWS Nashville, TN

August 27, 2021Montgomery County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this areal flood advisory at Aug 27, 2021, 2:29 AM CDT for Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was in force for 98 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 27, 2021, 2:29 AM CDT (07:29 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 2021, 4:07 AM CDT
In force
98 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Montgomery County, TN

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 81 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 00:00Z on 2021-08-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 661 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2021-08-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 2 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
661 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-25 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1851 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
7 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Aug 27, 1:22 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 1:22 AM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 26, 7:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson, Robertson, Sumner64 min
Aug 26, 7:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCheatham47 min

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in Tennessee, 2021Every areal flood advisory in 2021

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.