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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 100, NWS Nashville, TN

June 21, 2021DeKalb County, Smith County, Wilson County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 2:04 PM CDT for DeKalb County, Smith County, Wilson County, Tennessee. It was in force for 41 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 21, 2021, 2:04 PM CDT (19:04 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties DeKalb County, TN, Smith County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 21, 12:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 51 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 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1530 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 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 211 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
1530 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-42 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
919 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
211 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.3
Supercell composite
9.6

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The text

As transmitted.

227 
WUUS54 KOHX 211904
SVROHX
TNC041-159-189-211945-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0100.210621T1904Z-210621T1945Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
204 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Smith County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northwestern De Kalb County in Middle Tennessee...
  Southeastern Wilson County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 245 PM CDT.

* At 204 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Watertown, or
  11 miles southeast of Lebanon, moving northeast at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lebanon, Carthage, Watertown, Gordonsville, Hickman, South
  Carthage, Alexandria, Cedars Of Lebanon State Park, Center Hill
  Lake, Tuckers Crossroads and Edgar Evans State Park.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 241 and 266.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8592 3616 8580 3613 8581 3609 8577
      3597 8627 3599 8633 3609 8642
TIME...MOT...LOC 1904Z 243DEG 34KT 3607 8622 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Barnwell
2 follow-up statements
151 
WWUS54 KOHX 211913
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
213 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

TNC041-159-189-211945-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-210621T1945Z/
Smith TN-De Kalb TN-Wilson TN-
213 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT
FOR SMITH...NORTHWESTERN DE KALB AND SOUTHEASTERN WILSON COUNTIES...

At 213 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Watertown, or
13 miles southeast of Lebanon, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Carthage, Watertown, Gordonsville, Hickman, South Carthage,
Alexandria, Center Hill Lake, Tuckers Crossroads and Edgar Evans
State Park.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 245 and 266.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8592 3616 8580 3613 8581 3609 8577
      3604 8618 3607 8624 3617 8622
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 243DEG 34KT 3611 8612 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

10
240 
WWUS54 KOHX 211925
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
225 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

TNC189-211935-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-210621T1945Z/
Wilson TN-
225 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WILSON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for
Middle Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3639 8592 3617 8580 3613 8581 3609 8577
      3606 8605 3607 8605 3607 8606 3612 8607
      3614 8608 3619 8610 3620 8609 3623 8612
      3624 8611 3625 8612
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 243DEG 34KT 3616 8599 

$$

TNC041-159-211945-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-210621T1945Z/
Smith TN-De Kalb TN-
225 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT
FOR SMITH AND NORTHWESTERN DE KALB COUNTIES...

At 225 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gordonsville,
or near Carthage, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Carthage, Gordonsville, Hickman, South Carthage, Alexandria and
Center Hill Lake.

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 250 and 266.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8592 3617 8580 3613 8581 3609 8577
      3606 8605 3607 8605 3607 8606 3612 8607
      3614 8608 3619 8610 3620 8609 3623 8612
      3624 8611 3625 8612
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 243DEG 34KT 3616 8599 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 12:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXMacon27 min
Jun 21, 12:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXStewart52 min
Jun 21, 1:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRobertson43 min
Jun 21, 1:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDickson, Houston, Montgomery, Stewart49 min
Jun 21, 1:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXClay23 min
Jun 21, 1:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSmith, Wilson46 min
Jun 21, 2:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery40 min
Jun 21, 2:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Dickson39 min
Jun 21, 2:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Jackson, Overton, Putnam, Smith37 min
Jun 21, 3:10 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDavidson, Trousdale, Wilson50 min
Jun 21, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett47 min
Jun 21, 3:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXFentress, Overton35 min
Jun 21, 3:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland40 min
Jun 21, 4:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCannon, Warren51 min
Jun 21, 4:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCannon, DeKalb, Van Buren, Warren, White46 min
Jun 21, 5:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Van Buren, Warren, White38 min
Jun 21, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland33 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.