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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 102, NWS Nashville, TN

June 21, 2021Cheatham County, Davidson County, Dickson County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2021, 2:36 PM CDT for Cheatham County, Davidson County, Dickson County, Tennessee. It was in force for 39 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 21, 2021, 2:36 PM CDT (19:36 UTC)
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cheatham County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Dickson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:39 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 21, 2:44 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG8 Ne Ashland City, TNTREE BLOWN DOWN ACROSS A POWERLINE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

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, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 35 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.

388 
WUUS54 KOHX 211936
SVROHX
TNC021-037-043-212015-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0102.210621T1936Z-210621T2015Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Davidson County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northeastern Dickson County in Middle Tennessee...
  Cheatham County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 235 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
  Ashland City, moving east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Ashland City, Nashville, Goodlettsville, Forest Hills, Oak Hill,
  White Bluff, Belle Meade, Kingston Springs, Pegram, Joelton,
  Pleasant View, Berry Hill, Cheatham Dam, Bells Bend, Whites Creek
  and Beaman Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 between mile markers 197 and 213.
 Interstate 65 between mile markers 77 and 93.
 Interstate 24 between mile markers 29 and 53.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3637 8688 3637 8686 3635 8682 3636 8679
      3637 8679 3637 8673 3634 8672 3606 8672
      3611 8727 3633 8726 3637 8699 3637 8697
      3638 8695 3638 8694 3639 8689
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 267DEG 33KT 3623 8718 

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

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1 follow-up statement
491 
WWUS54 KOHX 211954
SVSOHX

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

TNC043-212003-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-210621T2015Z/
Dickson TN-
254 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DICKSON 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 3637 8688 3637 8686 3635 8682 3636 8679
      3637 8679 3637 8673 3634 8672 3606 8672
      3610 8710 3636 8701 3637 8699 3637 8697
      3638 8695 3638 8694 3639 8689
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 267DEG 33KT 3624 8697 

$$

TNC021-037-212015-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0102.000000T0000Z-210621T2015Z/
Davidson TN-Cheatham TN-
254 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL DAVIDSON AND EASTERN CHEATHAM COUNTIES...

At 253 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ashland City,
moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Ashland City, Nashville, Goodlettsville, Forest Hills, Oak Hill,
Belle Meade, Kingston Springs, Pegram, Joelton, Berry Hill, Bells
Bend, Whites Creek and Beaman Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 between mile markers 197 and 213.
 Interstate 65 between mile markers 77 and 93.
 Interstate 24 between mile markers 29 and 53.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3637 8688 3637 8686 3635 8682 3636 8679
      3637 8679 3637 8673 3634 8672 3606 8672
      3610 8710 3636 8701 3637 8699 3637 8697
      3638 8695 3638 8694 3639 8689
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 267DEG 33KT 3624 8697 

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, 2:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDeKalb, Smith, Wilson41 min
Jun 21, 2:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery40 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.