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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS Nashville, TN

March 27, 20215 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 27, 2021, 6:38 AM CDT for 5 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 52 min. 3 reports 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
Mar 27, 2021, 6:38 AM CDT (11:38 UTC)
Expired
Mar 27, 2021, 7:30 AM CDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

Counties Davidson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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
Mar 27, 6:48 AM CDTHAIL 1Antioch, TNREPORTED ON ANDERSON ROAD
Mar 27, 7:09 AM CDTHAIL 1Lebanon, TN
Mar 27, 7:15 AM CDTHAIL 11 Ne Lebanon, TN

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, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 3 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 2021-03-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-03-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 17 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1974 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

459 
WUUS54 KOHX 271138
SVROHX
TNC037-149-165-187-189-271230-
/O.NEW.KOHX.SV.W.0029.210327T1138Z-210327T1230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
638 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Davidson County in Middle Tennessee...
  North central Rutherford County in Middle Tennessee...
  Southeastern Sumner County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northeastern Williamson County in Middle Tennessee...
  Northwestern Wilson County in Middle Tennessee...

* Until 730 AM CDT.

* At 638 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Oak Hill, or
  7 miles south of Nashville, moving northeast at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
  Franklin, Gallatin, Lebanon, Hendersonville, Brentwood, La Vergne,
  Mount Juliet, Nolensville, Forest Hills, Oak Hill, Belle Meade,
  Lakewood, Hermitage, Rural Hill, Antioch, Belinda City, Berry Hill,
  Green Hill, Percy Priest Lake and Gladeville.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 between mile markers 210 and 242.
 Interstate 65 between mile markers 69 and 82.
 Interstate 24 between mile markers 49 and 62.
 Interstate 840 between mile markers 68 and 76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3594 8680 3607 8691 3642 8639 3617 8619
TIME...MOT...LOC 1138Z 238DEG 33KT 3606 8679 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

Shamburger
1 follow-up statement
030 
WWUS54 KOHX 271149
SVSOHX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
649 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

TNC187-271159-
/O.CAN.KOHX.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210327T1230Z/
Williamson TN-
649 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

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

LAT...LON 3642 8639 3617 8619 3600 8663 3605 8682
      3610 8687
TIME...MOT...LOC 1149Z 240DEG 34KT 3610 8666 

$$

TNC037-149-165-189-271230-
/O.CON.KOHX.SV.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210327T1230Z/
Davidson TN-Rutherford TN-Sumner TN-Wilson TN-
649 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DAVIDSON...NORTH CENTRAL RUTHERFORD...SOUTHEASTERN
SUMNER AND NORTHWESTERN WILSON COUNTIES...

At 649 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Antioch, or 8
miles southeast of Nashville, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

Locations impacted include...
Gallatin, Lebanon, Hendersonville, La Vergne, Mount Juliet, Forest
Hills, Oak Hill, Belle Meade, Lakewood, Hermitage, Rural Hill,
Antioch, Belinda City, Berry Hill, Green Hill, Percy Priest Lake,
Gladeville and Bledsoe Creek State Park.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 40 between mile markers 210 and 242.
 Interstate 65 between mile markers 75 and 82.
 Interstate 24 between mile markers 49 and 63.
 Interstate 840 between mile markers 68 and 76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3642 8639 3617 8619 3600 8663 3605 8682
      3610 8687
TIME...MOT...LOC 1149Z 240DEG 34KT 3610 8666 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...<50MPH
 
$$

Shamburger

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 26, 8:18 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXPerry26 hr
Mar 27, 4:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXHickman, Lewis, Perry37 min
Mar 27, 4:56 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys49 min
Mar 27, 4:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXLewis46 min
Mar 27, 5:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Perry37 min
Mar 27, 5:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCheatham, Davidson31 min
Mar 27, 5:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Maury, Williamson27 min
Mar 27, 5:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXDeKalb38 min
Mar 27, 6:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Williamson32 min
Mar 27, 6:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Williamson29 min
Mar 27, 6:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXMacon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale27 min
Mar 27, 6:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXJackson38 min
Mar 27, 6:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland, White52 min
Mar 27, 6:42 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Sumner and 1 more48 min
Mar 27, 6:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland, Putnam, White52 min
Mar 27, 7:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXJackson, Macon, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson41 min
Mar 27, 7:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXDavidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson39 min
Mar 27, 7:36 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry, Williamson3 hr
Mar 27, 7:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXSmith, Williamson, Wilson48 min
Mar 27, 7:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Jackson, Overton, Putnam, Smith33 min
Mar 27, 8:02 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMaury, Rutherford, Williamson43 min
Mar 27, 8:10 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHickman, Lewis, Maury, Perry, Wayne, Williamson3 hr
Mar 27, 8:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXClay, Fentress, Overton, Pickett34 min
Mar 27, 8:29 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXCannon, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Jackson, Macon and 9 more3 hr
Mar 27, 8:39 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXFentress, Overton, Putnam51 min
Mar 27, 8:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXFentress, Overton, Putnam34 min
Mar 27, 8:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXFentress, Pickett16 min
Mar 27, 10:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXGiles, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury42 min
Mar 27, 11:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXBedford, Maury52 min
Mar 27, 11:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford, Giles, Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall and 5 more3 hr
Mar 27, 11:42 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXHickman10 hr
Mar 27, 11:42 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXHumphreys4 days
Mar 27, 11:42 AM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXMaury15 hr
Mar 27, 11:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXBedford39 min
Mar 27, 12:14 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson3 hr
Mar 27, 12:41 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXHickman12 hr
Mar 27, 12:42 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXSumner, Trousdale, Wilson23 hr
Mar 27, 12:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXBedford, Marshall52 min
Mar 27, 1:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXBedford, Giles, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford3 hr
Mar 27, 1:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCoffee43 min
Mar 27, 2:04 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXGiles, Lawrence, Wayne3 hr
Mar 27, 2:37 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXCheatham52 hr
Mar 27, 2:37 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXDavidson, Williamson47 hr
Mar 27, 2:37 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOHXWilliamson48 hr
Mar 27, 3:30 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXStewart31 hr
Mar 27, 3:30 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXMontgomery31 hr
Mar 27, 3:30 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXDavidson12 hr
Mar 27, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXCumberland46 min
Mar 27, 4:45 PM CDTRiver Flood AdvisoryOHXBedford11 hr
Mar 27, 4:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Perry36 min
Mar 27, 5:17 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Perry28 min
Mar 27, 5:33 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Perry27 min
Mar 27, 5:39 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOHXHickman, Lewis, Perry3 hr
Mar 27, 5:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOHXHickman, Perry36 min
Mar 27, 5:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXClay, Fentress, Overton, Pickett38 min
Mar 27, 6:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Maury45 min
Mar 27, 6:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress11 min
Mar 27, 6:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXHickman, Lewis, Maury, Perry3 hr
Mar 27, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMaury, Williamson42 min
Mar 27, 6:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOHXFentress17 min
Mar 27, 6:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXMarshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson22 min
Mar 27, 6:44 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOHXMaury, Williamson3 hr
Mar 27, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOHXBedford, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson46 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.