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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 120, NWS Nashville, TN

July 31, 2021Houston County, Montgomery County, Stewart County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 31, 2021, 9:10 PM CDT for Houston County, Montgomery County, Stewart County, Tennessee. It was in force for 50 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
Jul 31, 2021, 9:10 PM CDT (02:10 UTC)
Expired
Jul 31, 2021, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Houston County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Stewart County, TN

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:11 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
Jul 31, 9:20 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGDover, TNTREES DOWN WITH POWER OUTAGES. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR.

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

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 130 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 2021-08-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1106 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 00:00Z on 2021-08-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 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
1106 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1447 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
251 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
5.3

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The text

As transmitted.

266 
WUUS54 KOHX 010210
SVROHX
TNC083-125-161-010300-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0120.210801T0210Z-210801T0300Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
910 PM CDT Sat Jul 31 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Montgomery County in Middle Tennessee...
  Stewart County in Middle Tennessee...
  Central Houston County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 1000 PM CDT.

* At 909 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest 
  of Dover, or over the Land Between the Lakes, moving southeast at 
  40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Dover, Erin, Tennessee Ridge, Big Rock, Cumberland City, Land
  Between The Lakes, Indian Mound and Palmyra.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3667 8793 3643 8744 3620 8765 3642 8804
      3643 8804 3645 8806 3647 8805 3649 8806
      3653 8803 3661 8804 3666 8807 3668 8807
      3668 8802
TIME...MOT...LOC 0209Z 302DEG 33KT 3653 8798 

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

Shamburger
2 follow-up statements
184 
WWUS54 KOHX 010224
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
924 PM CDT Sat Jul 31 2021

TNC083-125-161-010300-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0120.000000T0000Z-210801T0300Z/
Montgomery TN-Stewart TN-Houston TN-
924 PM CDT Sat Jul 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...STEWART AND CENTRAL HOUSTON COUNTIES...

At 924 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dover, moving
southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Dover, Erin, Tennessee Ridge, Big Rock, Cumberland City, Indian Mound
and Palmyra.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3643 8744 3620 8765 3642 8804 3643 8804
      3662 8784
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 302DEG 33KT 3645 8783 

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

Shamburger
660 
WWUS54 KOHX 010238
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
938 PM CDT Sat Jul 31 2021

TNC083-125-161-010300-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0120.000000T0000Z-210801T0300Z/
Montgomery TN-Stewart TN-Houston TN-
938 PM CDT Sat Jul 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY...SOUTHEASTERN STEWART AND CENTRAL
HOUSTON COUNTIES...

At 938 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cumberland 
City, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Erin, Tennessee Ridge, Cumberland City, Indian Mound and Palmyra. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3643 8744 3620 8765 3634 8790 3656 8770
TIME...MOT...LOC 0238Z 301DEG 36KT 3636 8765 

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

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXRobertson27 min
Jul 31, 7:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRobertson23 min
Jul 31, 7:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Montgomery20 min
Jul 31, 7:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDavidson, Robertson44 min
Jul 31, 7:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRobertson34 min
Jul 31, 7:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCheatham, Davidson39 min
Jul 31, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Wilson47 min
Jul 31, 8:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSumner, Trousdale40 min
Jul 31, 8:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Williamson36 min
Jul 31, 8:47 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXRobertson4 hr
Jul 31, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Williamson33 min
Jul 31, 9:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDavidson59 min
Jul 31, 9:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCheatham, Dickson27 min
Jul 31, 9:53 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Sumner3 hr
Jul 31, 9:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Montgomery, Williamson33 min
Jul 31, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Marshall, Maury, Williamson41 min
Jul 31, 10:24 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Williamson4 hr
Jul 31, 10:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson38 min
Jul 31, 10:55 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Wilson16 min
Jul 31, 11:10 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Wilson3 hr
Jul 31, 11:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXLewis, Perry, Wayne36 min
Jul 31, 11:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Marshall, Rutherford, Warren34 min
Jul 31, 11:36 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXDavidson3 hr
Jul 31, 11:41 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson3 hr
Jul 31, 11:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Grundy, Rutherford, Van Buren and 1 more53 min
Aug 1, 2:40 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWayne50 min
Aug 1, 3:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXWayne47 min
Aug 1, 4:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXLawrence, Wayne46 min
Aug 1, 6:47 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXGiles, Lawrence43 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.