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Areal Flood Advisory 42, NWS Nashville, TN

July 11, 2021Cumberland County, White County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this areal flood advisory at Jul 11, 2021, 6:18 PM CDT for Cumberland County, White County, Tennessee. It was in force for 117 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 11, 2021, 6:18 PM CDT (23:18 UTC)
Expired
Jul 11, 2021, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
117 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Cumberland County, TN, White County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:18 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, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 125 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 2021-07-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 343 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2021-07-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 158 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
343 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-53 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
642 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
158 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
176 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 11, 4:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXVan Buren, Warren, White23 min

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.