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Tornado Warning 49, NWS Nashville, TN
NWS Nashville, TN issued this tornado warning at Apr 3, 2025, 5:55 PM CDT for 4 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 35 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
- Apr 3, 2025, 5:55 PM CDT (22:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2025, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 35 min
- Issued by
- NWS Nashville, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
Counties Dickson County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Maury County, TN, Williamson County, TN
The radar
The Nashville radar (KOHX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:57 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 12:52 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Birmingham, AL (KBMX), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 315 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
- 196 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -131 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 679 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 215 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 273 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.1
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted.
628
WFUS54 KOHX 032255
TOROHX
TNC043-081-119-187-032330-
/O.NEW.KOHX.TO.W.0049.250403T2255Z-250403T2330Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Nashville TN
555 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Dickson County in Middle Tennessee...
North central Maury County in Middle Tennessee...
Western Williamson County in Middle Tennessee...
Northeastern Hickman County in Middle Tennessee...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 555 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Centerville, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Centerville around 600 PM CDT.
Fairview around 620 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Primm
Springs, Lyles, Bon Aqua, Nunnelly, and Pinewood.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 156 and 159, and between mile
markers 161 and 183.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 1 and 21.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3595 8760 3595 8756 3596 8755 3597 8753
3599 8753 3610 8721 3606 8718 3605 8718
3605 8717 3578 8698 3576 8754 3594 8761
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 251DEG 40KT 3588 8748
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Baggett2 follow-up statements
486
WWUS54 KOHX 032307
SVSOHX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
607 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
TNC043-081-119-187-032330-
/O.CON.KOHX.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-250403T2330Z/
Dickson TN-Maury TN-Williamson TN-Hickman TN-
607 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN DICKSON...NORTH CENTRAL MAURY...NORTHWESTERN WILLIAMSON
AND NORTHEASTERN HICKMAN COUNTIES...
At 606 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles south of Burns, or 10 miles northeast of
Centerville, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Fairview around 615 PM CDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Primm
Springs, Lyles, Bon Aqua, and Nunnelly.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 169 and 183.
Interstate 840 between mile markers 1 and 19.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3610 8721 3606 8718 3605 8718 3605 8717
3582 8701 3577 8743 3595 8752
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 247DEG 41KT 3591 8733
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
27931
WWUS54 KOHX 032323
SVSOHX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Nashville TN
623 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
TNC043-081-119-187-032332-
/O.EXP.KOHX.TO.W.0049.000000T0000Z-250403T2330Z/
Dickson TN-Maury TN-Williamson TN-Hickman TN-
623 PM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN DICKSON...NORTH CENTRAL
MAURY...NORTHWESTERN WILLIAMSON AND NORTHEASTERN HICKMAN COUNTIES
WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM CDT...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for Middle
Tennessee.
&&
LAT...LON 3610 8721 3606 8718 3605 8718 3605 8717
3582 8701 3577 8743 3595 8752
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 251DEG 40KT 3596 8715
$$
27The office that day
Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Stewart | 62 min |
| Apr 2, 10:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Stewart | 28 min |
| Apr 2, 10:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Stewart | 65 min |
| Apr 2, 11:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Houston, Stewart | 24 min |
| Apr 2, 11:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Houston, Montgomery | 68 min |
| Apr 2, 11:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Humphreys, Perry | 58 min |
| Apr 2, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Stewart | 13 min |
| Apr 2, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 12:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Stewart | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 12:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner | 53 min |
| Apr 3, 12:27 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Humphreys, Perry | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 12:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Trousdale | 38 min |
| Apr 3, 12:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 12:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry | 62 min |
| Apr 3, 1:06 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne | 39 min |
| Apr 3, 1:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery, Robertson | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 1:21 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Williamson | 39 min |
| Apr 3, 1:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry | 35 min |
| Apr 3, 1:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Perry, Wayne | 59 min |
| Apr 3, 2:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Robertson, Sumner, Williamson and 1 more | 45 min |
| Apr 3, 2:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Williamson | 43 min |
| Apr 3, 2:21 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Perry | 9 hr |
| Apr 3, 2:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Williamson | 24 min |
| Apr 3, 2:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Maury, Williamson | 62 min |
| Apr 3, 2:54 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 2:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Williamson | 9 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne | 43 min |
| Apr 3, 3:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Macon, Sumner, Trousdale | 38 min |
| Apr 3, 3:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Macon, Robertson, Sumner, Wilson | 9 hr |
| Apr 3, 3:21 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry | 24 min |
| Apr 3, 3:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson | 37 min |
| Apr 3, 3:25 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 34 min |
| Apr 3, 3:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson | 27 min |
| Apr 3, 3:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Williamson | 37 min |
| Apr 3, 3:42 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Williamson | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 3:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Perry, Wayne | 37 min |
| Apr 3, 3:56 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Sumner, Wilson | 7 min |
| Apr 3, 3:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Macon, Smith, Trousdale | 47 min |
| Apr 3, 4:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson | 53 min |
| Apr 3, 4:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Hickman, Maury, Williamson | 36 min |
| Apr 3, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Perry, Wayne | 35 min |
| Apr 3, 4:27 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, Wilson | 8 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson | 25 min |
| Apr 3, 4:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Williamson | 39 min |
| Apr 3, 4:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Pickett, Smith and 3 more | 9 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Macon | 21 min |
| Apr 3, 4:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Smith, Trousdale, Wilson | 48 min |
| Apr 3, 5:07 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Perry, Wayne | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:12 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Maury, Williamson | 33 min |
| Apr 3, 5:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Pickett | 46 min |
| Apr 3, 5:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Smith | 44 min |
| Apr 3, 5:40 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Giles, Marshall, Maury, Rutherford, Williamson | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson, Wilson | 49 min |
| Apr 3, 5:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Rutherford, Smith, Wilson | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 5:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Jackson, Putnam, Smith | 32 min |
| Apr 3, 5:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery and 3 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 3, 6:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Fentress, Overton, Pickett | 42 min |
| Apr 3, 6:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Maury, Rutherford, Williamson | 25 min |
| Apr 3, 6:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Fentress, Jackson, Overton, Pickett, Putnam | 64 min |
| Apr 3, 6:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | DeKalb, Smith, Wilson | 51 min |
| Apr 3, 6:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Davidson, Rutherford, Williamson | 22 min |
| Apr 3, 6:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Williamson | 25 min |
| Apr 3, 7:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OHX | Clay, Jackson, Overton | 39 min |
| Apr 3, 8:30 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Hickman | 23 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:06 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Perry | 11 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:10 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Cheatham | 13 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson | 4 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:36 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson | 56 hr |
| Apr 3, 9:40 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OHX | Smith, Trousdale, Wilson | 35 min |
| Apr 3, 10:33 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Dickson, Hickman, Humphreys, Lewis, Maury, Perry and 1 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | OHX | Maury, Williamson | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Rutherford and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Davidson, Macon, Sumner, Trousdale | 3 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham | 23 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:48 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson, Williamson | 23 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:50 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | OHX | Davidson | 52 hr |
| Apr 3, 11:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Montgomery, Robertson | 4 days |
| Apr 3, 11:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Montgomery | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 11:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OHX | Stewart | 5 days |
| Apr 3, 11:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | OHX | Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Houston, Humphreys, Montgomery and 3 more | 2 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.