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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Aug 15, 2021, 2:29 PM CDT for Cannon County, DeKalb County, Warren County, Tennessee. It was in force for 46 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
- Aug 15, 2021, 2:29 PM CDT (19:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Hail
- 0.00 in
- Wind
- 40
Counties Cannon County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Warren County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 66 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 152 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -98 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 697 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 15, 2:26 PM CDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 15, 2:26 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Nashville TN 500 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-161000- Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Sumner-Macon-Clay-Pickett-Houston- Humphreys-Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Jackson- Putnam-Overton-Fentress-Perry-Hickman-Lewis-Williamson-Maury- Marshall-Rutherford-Cannon-De Kalb-White-Cumberland-Bedford-Coffee- Warren-Grundy-Van Buren-Wayne-Lawrence-Giles- 500 AM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Middle Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected today across the Mid State. Some of these storms may produce strong wind gusts and heavy rainfall. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. 15
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 15, 1:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
101 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
TNZ062-151845-
Rutherford TN-
101 PM CDT Sun Aug 15 2021
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Rutherford
County through 145 PM CDT...
At 101 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Murfreesboro, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Murfreesboro, Walterhill, Lascassas, Christiana, Milton and Rockvale.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 24 between mile markers 72 and 91.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 49 and 57.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3568 8626 3572 8661 3594 8651 3595 8617
TIME...MOT...LOC 1801Z 198DEG 15KT 3580 8637
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
13Special weather statement, Aug 15, 1:12 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 8:22 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry | 113 min |
| Aug 15, 11:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Wayne | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 12:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Bedford, Marshall | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 1:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Rutherford | 44 min |
| Aug 15, 1:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Wilson | 48 min |
| Aug 15, 2:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OHX | Wilson | 43 min |
| Aug 15, 2:30 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Cannon, DeKalb, Warren | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 2:59 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Giles, Marshall, Maury | 2 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Jackson, Putnam | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 3:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Fentress, Overton, Pickett | 116 min |
| Aug 15, 4:16 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Grundy, Van Buren, Warren | 119 min |
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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.