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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 139, NWS Nashville, TN

October 6, 2021Fentress County, Pickett County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 6, 2021, 7:44 PM CDT for Fentress County, Pickett County, Tennessee. It was in force for 26 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
Oct 6, 2021, 7:44 PM CDT (00:44 UTC)
Expired
Oct 6, 2021, 8:10 PM CDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Possible
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Fentress County, TN, Pickett County, TN

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 157 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 2021-10-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 595 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 2021-10-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 81 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
595 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-52 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
871 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
117 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
2.7

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The text

As transmitted.

070 
WUUS54 KOHX 070044
SVROHX
TNC049-137-070130-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0139.211007T0044Z-211007T0130Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
744 PM CDT Wed Oct 6 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Pickett County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northwestern Fentress County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 743 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Pall Mall, 
  moving north at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Jamestown and Pall Mall. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3660 8481 3643 8484 3643 8507 3662 8510
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 178DEG 14KT 3651 8496 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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1 follow-up statement
697 
WWUS54 KOHX 070110
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
810 PM CDT Wed Oct 6 2021

TNC049-137-070120-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0139.000000T0000Z-211007T0130Z/
Pickett TN-Fentress TN-
810 PM CDT Wed Oct 6 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN PICKETT AND
NORTHWESTERN FENTRESS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Nashville.

LAT...LON 3660 8481 3643 8484 3643 8507 3662 8510
TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 178DEG 14KT 3662 8496 

$$

Shamburger

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 7:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXRutherford41 min
Oct 6, 7:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCumberland, Fentress, Pickett3 hr
Oct 6, 7:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDickson, Hickman33 min
Oct 6, 7:14 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXFentress31 min
Oct 6, 7:16 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXPutnam, White3 hr
Oct 6, 7:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDeKalb, Warren, White3 hr
Oct 6, 7:32 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHumphreys, Perry3 hr
Oct 6, 7:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford, Rutherford3 hr
Oct 6, 7:48 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXGiles5 hr
Oct 6, 7:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCoffee51 min
Oct 6, 8:07 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson, Maury, Williamson113 min
Oct 6, 8:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXHumphreys28 min
Oct 6, 8:28 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHumphreys4 hr
Oct 6, 8:52 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, White3 hr
Oct 6, 8:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXHumphreys, Perry4 hr
Oct 6, 8:59 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXPerry, Wayne4 hr
Oct 6, 9:15 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCoffee, Grundy, Warren3 hr
Oct 6, 10:24 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBedford3 hr
Oct 6, 10:40 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHouston, Humphreys, Montgomery3 hr
Oct 6, 10:56 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford3 hr
Oct 6, 10:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCannon33 min
Oct 6, 11:35 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCannon, DeKalb, Rutherford, Smith, Wilson3 hr
Oct 7, 12:24 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXDeKalb, Jackson, Putnam, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson2 hr
Oct 7, 1:45 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford8 hr
Oct 7, 9:29 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXPerry20 hr

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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.