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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 262, NWS Nashville, TN

September 23, 2025Perry County, Wayne County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 23, 2025, 5:13 PM CDT for Perry County, Wayne 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: Sep 23, 2025, 5:13 PM CDT (22:13 UTC)
Expired: Sep 23, 2025, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Perry County, TN, Wayne County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:13 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 134 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 245 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -47 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 727 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 23 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 173 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 205 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.2

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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 Sep 23, 12:27 PM CDT, 4 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 23, 12:27 PM CDT, 4 hours 46 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
Sep 23, 12:37 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Williamson	38 min
Sep 23, 12:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cheatham	45 min
Sep 23, 12:59 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Dickson	31 min
Sep 23, 1:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Davidson, Williamson	35 min
Sep 23, 1:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Davidson	31 min
Sep 23, 1:28 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Davidson, Williamson	24 min
Sep 23, 1:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Sumner, Wilson	43 min
Sep 23, 1:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Maury	47 min
Sep 23, 2:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Macon, Sumner	25 min
Sep 23, 7:49 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Giles, Lewis, Marshall, Maury	116 min
Sep 23, 8:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OHX	Giles, Lewis, Maury	3 hr
Sep 23, 5:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Lewis, Perry, Wayne	52 min
Sep 23, 6:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Stewart	40 min
Sep 23, 6:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Perry	3 hr
Sep 23, 6:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Lewis	42 min

Nearby

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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.