Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed across much of Middle Tennessee from the late morning hours into the evening on June 9. Several reports of large hail and damaging winds were received.
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The episode as NWS OHX wrote it up.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms developed across much of Middle Tennessee from the late morning hours into the evening on June 9. Several reports of large hail and damaging winds were received.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 9, 7:52 AM CST, 2 hours 58 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 852 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013 .UPDATE... IMPACTS OF UPPER TROUGH ARE APPARENT AS A DISTURBANCE ALOFT IS PRODUCING A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS ACROSS OUR SW. MODELS CONSISTENT WITH BRINGING THIS MOISTURE NORTHWARD THROUGH 18Z. WILL GO AHEAD AND UPDATE AND RAISE MORNING POPS ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL AREAS. WILL ALSO LOWER TEMPS A GOOD 2 TO 3 DEGREES WEST OF THE PLATEAU. UPDATE OUT SHORTLY. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 643 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013/ UPDATE...FOR 12Z AVIATION FORECASTS. AVIATION...EXPECT A PERIOD OF MVFR CONDITIONS DUE TO BR EARLY THIS MORNING. IN ADDITION, A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PUSH ACROSS THE BNA-CKV CORRIDOR BETWEEN 12Z AND 14Z, PRODUCING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED IFR CONDITIONS WHERE HEAVY DOWNPOURS OCCUR. EXPECT VERY VARIABLE FLIGHT CONDITIONS TODAY, WITH PREVAILING VFR CONDITIONS SUBJECT TO BE ECLIPSED AT ALMOST ANY POINT MY THE DEVELOPMENT OF SHRA/TSRA, ALONG WITH MVFR/IFR CIGS AND VSBYS. SIMILAR CONDITIONS CONTINUE INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. && .OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 21
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 447 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-101000- STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON- HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE- SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS- WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE- CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE- GILES- 447 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS...SOME STRONG WITH HEAVY DOWNPOURS...WILL OCCUR OVER THE MID STATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE LIKELY IN AREAS AFFECTED BY THE HEAVIEST RAINS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY... THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE. 19
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
714 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013
TNZ093-091315-
WAYNE-
714 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WAYNE COUNTY...
AT 712 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 17 MILES SOUTH OF WALNUT GROVE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
PEOPLE IN AND AROUND CYPRESS INN AND COLLINWOOD SHOULD MONITOR THE
WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE
PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN.
HALF INCH SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.
LAT...LON 3500 8798 3501 8799 3529 8799 3530 8802
3537 8801 3530 8759 3500 8766
13SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 1011 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013 TNZ062-075-091600- BEDFORD-RUTHERFORD- 1011 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BEDFORD AND RUTHERFORD COUNTIES... AT 1007 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR SHELBYVILLE...MOVING NORTH AT 30 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH INCLUDE WARTRACE...SHELBYVILLE...DEASON... BELL BUCKLE...FOSTERVILLE...CHRISTIANA...MURFREESBORO...LASCASSAS AND WALTERHILL. WINDS UP TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. LAT...LON 3550 8663 3601 8659 3595 8616 3546 8634 SHAMBURGER
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1112 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013
TNZ028>030-091645-
SMITH-TROUSDALE-WILSON-
1112 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SMITH...TROUSDALE AND EASTERN
WILSON COUNTIES...
AT 1110 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF CARTHAGE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH INCLUDE GORDONSVILLE...SOUTH CARTHAGE...
CARTHAGE...DIXON SPRINGS AND PLEASANT SHADE.
WINDS AROUND 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LAT...LON 3642 8596 3642 8584 3641 8583 3634 8583
3633 8584 3629 8584 3624 8582 3609 8605
3628 8625 3644 8614
SHAMBURGERSPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1135 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013
TNZ009-010-030-031-091715-
CLAY-JACKSON-MACON-SMITH-
1135 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2013
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CLAY...NORTHWEST
JACKSON...EASTERN MACON AND NORTHEAST SMITH COUNTIES...
AT 1131 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE
TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF CARTHAGE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH INCLUDE PLEASANT SHADE...RED BOILING
SPRINGS...WHITLEYVILLE...MOSS AND CELINA.
WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
LAT...LON 3662 8554 3662 8553 3662 8542 3650 8543
3649 8545 3645 8549 3625 8589 3635 8599
3663 8590
SHAMBURGERThe Nashville radar (KOHX), 75 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 16:50 UTC.
4 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Trees were blown down and blocking Happy Mountain Road.
Trees were blown down and blocking Granville Highway. Major power outage also reported across Jackson County.
Penny size hail was reported in Goodlettsville just off Exit 98 on I-65.
Nickel size hail was reported at Long Hollow Pike and Center Point Road northeast of Goodlettsville.
Nickel size hail was reported northeast of Gallatin in the Sideview area.
Several trees were blown down across central Sumner County.
Quarter size hail was reported in Bethpage.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Tennessee in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Tennessee, June 2013
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 460867, 460868, 460870, 460871, 460872, 460873, 460874.