Alert archive / Tennessee / Mesoscale Discussions / 2016
Mesoscale Discussions in Tennessee, May 2016
11 mesoscale discussions in May 2016. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of mesoscale discussions reaches back to 2003.
Mesoscale Discussions by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2016. Tap one for its archive.
- Mesoscale Discussions
- 11
- Busiest day
- May 11, 20163 mesoscale discussions
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1:11 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Crockett, Decatur and 18 more | 64 min |
| May 1, 5:48 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Clay, Crockett and 32 more | 87 min |
| May 2, 12:34 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Blount, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Grainger and 12 more | 116 min |
| May 10, 1:42 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Fayette and 10 more | 93 min |
| May 10, 3:08 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart | 67 min |
| May 10, 7:42 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Clay, Henry, Macon, Montgomery, Robertson, Stewart and 2 more | 93 min |
| May 10, 10:22 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Anderson, Campbell, Cumberland, Davidson, DeKalb, Fentress and 16 more | 53 min |
| May 11, 2:40 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Davidson, DeKalb, Jackson and 12 more | 95 min |
| May 12, 9:10 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Chester, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer and 24 more | 95 min |
| May 20, 2:33 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Giles, Lincoln, Moore | 2 hr |
| May 26, 1:45 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Benton, Carroll, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Houston and 6 more | 2 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Henry County6
- Montgomery County6
- Stewart County6
- Benton County5
- Carroll County5
- Gibson County5
- Houston County5
- Robertson County5
- Weakley County5
- Chester County4
- Crockett County4
- Fayette County4
- Hardeman County4
- Haywood County4
- Henderson County4
- Humphreys County4
- Madison County4
- Sumner County4
- Cheatham County3
- Decatur County3
- Hardin County3
- Hickman County3
- McNairy County3
- Perry County3
- Clay County3
- Davidson County3
- Jackson County3
- Macon County3
- Smith County3
- Trousdale County3
- Wilson County3
- Dyer County3
- Dickson County2
- Lawrence County2
- Lewis County2
- Rutherford County2
- Wayne County2
- Anderson County2
- Knox County2
- Union County2
40 more counties
- Lauderdale County2
- Shelby County2
- Tipton County2
- DeKalb County2
- Putnam County2
- Van Buren County2
- White County2
- Giles County2
- Lake County2
- Obion County2
- Maury County1
- Williamson County1
- Blount County1
- Carter County1
- Claiborne County1
- Cocke County1
- Grainger County1
- Greene County1
- Hamblen County1
- Hancock County1
- Hawkins County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Sevier County1
- Sullivan County1
- Unicoi County1
- Washington County1
- Campbell County1
- Cumberland County1
- Fentress County1
- Loudon County1
- Morgan County1
- Overton County1
- Rhea County1
- Roane County1
- Scott County1
- Cannon County1
- Warren County1
- Lincoln County1
- Moore County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.