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Special Weather Statement, NWS Nashville, TN

April 28, 2026Houston County, Montgomery County, Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this special weather statement at Apr 28, 2026, 6:21 PM CDT for Houston County, Montgomery County, Tennessee. It was in force for 39 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 28, 2026, 6:21 PM CDT (23:21 UTC)
Expired: Apr 28, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Nashville, TN
Hail: 0.00 in
Wind: 40

Counties Houston County, TN, Montgomery County, TN

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:22 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, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 93 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: 82 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -202 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1019 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 138 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 142 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

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 Apr 28, 12:29 PM CDT, 5 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 12:29 PM CDT, 5 hours 52 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 28, 3:17 PM CDT, 3 hours 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 28, 3:19 PM CDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 28, 4:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 5:35 PM CDT, 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 6:15 PM CDT, 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 6:21 PM CDT, 0 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
Apr 27, 11:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Hickman	40 min
Apr 27, 11:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cheatham	49 min
Apr 28, 12:08 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Perry	52 min
Apr 28, 12:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Sumner, Trousdale	47 min
Apr 28, 12:19 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Perry	41 min
Apr 28, 12:25 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Williamson	50 min
Apr 28, 12:46 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Jackson, Trousdale	44 min
Apr 28, 12:55 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Hickman, Lewis, Maury, Perry	50 min
Apr 28, 1:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Rutherford, Williamson	68 min
Apr 28, 1:14 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Lewis	46 min
Apr 28, 1:21 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Houston, Montgomery, Stewart	39 min
Apr 28, 1:29 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Overton	46 min
Apr 28, 1:31 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Houston, Montgomery, Stewart	44 min
Apr 28, 1:34 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Giles, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury, Wayne	56 min
Apr 28, 1:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Wilson	52 min
Apr 28, 1:42 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Giles, Lawrence, Lewis, Maury	32 min
Apr 28, 1:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Dickson, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Perry	57 min
Apr 28, 2:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Sumner	43 min
Apr 28, 2:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Bedford, Giles, Marshall, Maury	37 min
Apr 28, 2:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Hickman, Maury, Williamson	54 min
Apr 28, 2:24 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OHX	Davidson	3 hr
Apr 28, 2:28 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OHX	Davidson, Robertson, Sumner, Wilson	16 min
Apr 28, 2:42 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Davidson, Macon, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale, Wilson	63 min
Apr 28, 2:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	OHX	Cannon, Davidson, DeKalb, Rutherford, Smith, Warren and 2 more	51 min
Apr 28, 3:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OHX	Bedford, Giles, Lawrence, Lewis, Marshall, Maury and 1 more	44 min
Apr 28, 3:17 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Bedford, Coffee, Maury	43 min
Apr 28, 3:37 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Jackson, Putnam, Smith	38 min
Apr 28, 3:51 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Cumberland, DeKalb, Van Buren, Warren, White	39 min
Apr 28, 3:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Coffee, Grundy	31 min
Apr 28, 5:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Perry, Wayne	40 min
Apr 28, 6:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	OHX	Lawrence, Lewis, Perry, Wayne	45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.