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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 42, NWS Nashville, TN

May 8, 2024Macon County, Sumner County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 2024, 3:58 PM CDT for Macon County, Sumner County, Tennessee. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 8, 2024, 3:58 PM CDT (20:58 UTC)
Expired: May 8, 2024, 4:45 PM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Macon County, TN, Sumner County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 8, 1:13 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	10 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 7, 6:22 PM CDT, 21 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 7, 6:22 PM CDT, 21 hours 36 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 8, 3:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Stewart	23 min
May 8, 3:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Stewart	47 min
May 8, 4:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Stewart	19 min
May 8, 5:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Montgomery	30 min
May 8, 5:27 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson	33 min
May 8, 5:48 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart	3 hr
May 8, 5:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	35 min
May 8, 6:27 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Macon, Sumner	33 min
May 8, 6:57 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Clay, Macon	33 min
May 8, 7:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett	50 min
May 8, 7:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Sumner	28 min
May 8, 7:23 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Clay, Jackson, Overton	37 min
May 8, 7:51 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale	3 hr
May 8, 7:54 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Fentress, Overton, Pickett	51 min
May 8, 7:57 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Smith, Trousdale, Wilson	33 min
May 8, 8:35 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Stewart	3 hr
May 8, 8:38 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale	3 hr
May 8, 8:58 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Smith, Wilson	3 hr
May 8, 8:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cumberland, Putnam	46 min
May 8, 9:45 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Jackson, Overton, Putnam	3 hr
May 8, 10:14 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Smith, Wilson	3 hr
May 8, 10:54 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Jackson, Overton, Putnam	3 hr
May 8, 11:47 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale	3 hr
May 8, 1:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Montgomery	26 min
May 8, 1:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Montgomery	31 min
May 8, 1:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson	47 min
May 8, 2:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cheatham	29 min
May 8, 2:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Montgomery	24 min
May 8, 2:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson	35 min
May 8, 2:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Montgomery, Robertson	48 min
May 8, 2:35 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner	3 hr
May 8, 2:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Stewart	49 min
May 8, 2:47 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson	28 min
May 8, 3:09 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Robertson	36 min
May 8, 3:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Stewart	47 min
May 8, 3:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman, Humphreys, Perry	40 min
May 8, 3:37 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	23 min
May 8, 3:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Stewart	30 min
May 8, 3:46 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Stewart	3 hr
May 8, 3:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Montgomery	38 min
May 8, 3:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Houston, Stewart	51 min
May 8, 3:56 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Humphreys, Perry	34 min
May 8, 3:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne	46 min
May 8, 4:06 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Houston, Stewart	24 min
May 8, 4:09 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Houston, Montgomery, Stewart	3 hr
May 8, 4:18 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Lewis, Perry, Wayne	27 min
May 8, 4:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Montgomery, Robertson	46 min
May 8, 4:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery	45 min
May 8, 4:37 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery	3 hr
May 8, 4:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson	38 min
May 8, 4:42 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Maury	33 min
May 8, 4:44 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Giles, Hickman, Humphreys and 7 more	3 hr
May 8, 4:49 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Dickson, Houston, Montgomery	10 min
May 8, 5:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Robertson	30 min
May 8, 5:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	37 min
May 8, 5:10 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Lewis, Maury	35 min
May 8, 5:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Robertson	46 min
May 8, 5:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	37 min
May 8, 5:23 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Davidson, Robertson, Sumner	12 min
May 8, 5:31 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Smith and 3 more	6 hr
May 8, 5:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Sumner, Wilson	42 min
May 8, 5:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Macon, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	36 min
May 8, 5:41 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Emergency	OHX	Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson	34 min
May 8, 5:57 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Macon, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	33 min
May 8, 6:10 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	OHX	Bedford, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson	35 min
May 8, 6:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	34 min
May 8, 6:18 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Bedford, Cannon, Davidson, DeKalb, Marshall, Rutherford and 3 more	3 hr
May 8, 6:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Jackson, Putnam, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson	34 min
May 8, 6:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Smith, Trousdale, Wilson	33 min
May 8, 6:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Bedford, Cannon, Coffee, Rutherford	39 min
May 8, 6:42 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Clay, Cumberland, DeKalb, Fentress, Jackson, Macon and 4 more	3 hr
May 8, 6:45 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Putnam, Smith	30 min
May 8, 6:50 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	DeKalb, Putnam, Smith, Warren, White, Wilson	40 min
May 8, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford, Marshall, Rutherford, Williamson	23 min
May 8, 6:56 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threat	OHX	Robertson, Sumner	15 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.