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SEL5
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 575
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
835 PM CDT Tue Jul 30 2024
The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of
Middle Tennessee
* Effective this Tuesday night and Wednesday morning from 835 PM
until 200 AM CDT.
* Primary threats include...
Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
SUMMARY...Clusters of storms over western Kentucky will sag
southward across middle Tennessee over the next several hours. The
strongest cores may produce locally damaging wind gusts.
The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 40
statute miles east and west of a line from 10 miles west northwest
of Clarksville TN to 80 miles south of Nashville TN. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU5).
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.
&&
OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 571...WW 572...WW
573...WW 574...
AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1 inch. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A few
cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
31025.
...Hart
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SAW5
WW 575 SEVERE TSTM TN 310135Z - 310700Z
AXIS..40 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE..
10WNW CKV/CLARKSVILLE TN/ - 80S BNA/NASHVILLE TN/
..AVIATION COORDS.. 35NM E/W /54NW BNA - 43ENE MSL/
HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..1 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS.
MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 31025.
LAT...LON 36668687 34978597 34978739 36668831
THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A
COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS
FOR WOU5.
Watch 575 Status Report Messages:
STATUS REPORT #3 ON WW 575
VALID 310530Z - 310640Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 40 N MSL TO
40 SSE BNA.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SEE MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1758.
..GRAMS..07/31/24
ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 575
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TNC003-031-051-055-103-117-127-310640-
TN
. TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BEDFORD COFFEE FRANKLIN
GILES LINCOLN MARSHALL
MOORE
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #2 ON WW 575
VALID 310345Z - 310440Z
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES RIGHT OF A LINE FROM 45 SW HOP TO
30 W BNA TO 15 N BNA.
..HART..07/31/24
ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 575
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TNC003-015-021-031-037-043-051-055-081-085-103-117-119-127-149-
187-310440-
TN
. TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BEDFORD CANNON CHEATHAM
COFFEE DAVIDSON DICKSON
FRANKLIN GILES HICKMAN
HUMPHREYS LINCOLN MARSHALL
MAURY MOORE RUTHERFORD
WILLIAMSON
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
STATUS REPORT #1 ON WW 575
VALID 310235Z - 310340Z
THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES ACROSS THE ENTIRE WATCH AREA.
..KERR..07/31/24
ATTN...WFO...OHX...HUN...
&&
STATUS REPORT FOR WS 575
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
TNC003-015-021-031-037-043-051-055-081-083-085-103-117-119-125-
127-147-149-161-187-310340-
TN
. TENNESSEE COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BEDFORD CANNON CHEATHAM
COFFEE DAVIDSON DICKSON
FRANKLIN GILES HICKMAN
HOUSTON HUMPHREYS LINCOLN
MARSHALL MAURY MONTGOMERY
MOORE ROBERTSON RUTHERFORD
STEWART WILLIAMSON
$$
THE WATCH STATUS MESSAGE IS FOR GUIDANCE PURPOSES ONLY. PLEASE
REFER TO WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION STATEMENTS FOR OFFICIAL
INFORMATION ON COUNTIES...INDEPENDENT CITIES AND MARINE ZONES
CLEARED FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WATCHES.
$$
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Tornadoes
Probability of 2 or more tornadoes
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Low (10%)
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Probability of 1 or more strong (EF2-EF5) tornadoes
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Low (<2%)
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Wind
Probability of 10 or more severe wind events
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Mod (40%)
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Probability of 1 or more wind events > 65 knots
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Low (20%)
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Hail
Probability of 10 or more severe hail events
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Low (10%)
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Probability of 1 or more hailstones > 2 inches
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Low (10%)
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Combined Severe Hail/Wind
Probability of 6 or more combined severe hail/wind events
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Mod (60%)
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For each watch, probabilities for particular events inside the watch
(listed above in each table) are determined by the issuing forecaster.
The "Low" category contains probability values ranging from less than 2%
to 20% (EF2-EF5 tornadoes), less than 5% to 20% (all other probabilities),
"Moderate" from 30% to 60%, and "High" from 70% to greater than 95%.
High values are bolded and lighter in color to provide awareness of
an increased threat for a particular event.
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