Tornado Advisory #1609

USA Weather — Severe Weather Division

This PWA expired and is no longer valid.

Issued
Mar 15 at 12:36 PM CDT
Expired
6 months ago
Forecasters
Wyatt Huber
States Included
Kentucky and Tennessee
Counties Included
Allen, Barren, Christian, Clinton, Cumberland, Logan, Metcalfe, Monroe, Russell, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Warren, Wayne, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Cannon, Carroll, Cheatham, Chester, Clay, Coffee, Davidson, Decatur, Dekalb, Dickson, Fentress, Franklin, Giles, Grundy, Hamilton, Hardin, Henderson, Henry, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Macon, Marion, Marshall, Maury, McNairy, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Putnam, Rhea, Robertson, Rutherford, Sequatchie, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Van Buren, White, Williamson, and Wilson
Cities Included
Adolphus, Chapel Hill, Halfway, Holland, Scottsville, Austin, Etoile, Lucas, Temple Hill, Tracy, Casky, Fort Campbell, Herndon, Hopkinsville, La Fayette, LaFayette, Oak Grove, Pembroke, Albany, Alpha, Cumberland City, Shipley, Bakerton, Burkesville, Dubre, Marrowbone, Waterview, Adairville, Olmstead, Russellville, South Union, Beaumont, Fountain Run, Gamaliel, Hestand, Mount Hermon, Tompkinsville, Vernon, Creelsboro, Franklin, Middleton, Allensville, Daysville, Guthrie, Trenton, Cadiz, Linton, Alvaton, Drake, Plano, Woodburn, Cooper, Monticello, Steubenville, Sunnybrook, Bell Buckle, Normandy, Shelbyville, Unionville, Wartrace, Big Sandy, Camden, Eva, Holladay, Pikeville, Auburntown, Bradyville, Readyville, Woodbury, Bruceton, Buena Vista, Westport, Ashland City, Chapmansboro, Kingston Springs, Pegram, Pleasant View, Enville, Jacks Creek, Celina, Hermitage Springs, Moss, Arnold Air Force Base, Beechgrove, Hillsboro, Manchester, New Union, Summitville, Tullahoma, Bowman, Crossville, Lake Tansi, Pleasant Hill, Antioch, Belle Meade, Berry Hill, Forest Hills, Goodlettsville, Hermitage, Joelton, Lakewood, Madison, Nashville, Oak Hill, Old Hickory, Whites Creek, Bath Springs, Decaturville, Parsons, Perryville, Scotts Hill, Sugar Tree, Alexandria, Dowelltown, Liberty, Smithville, Burns, Charlotte, Cumberland Furnace, Dickson, Slayden, Tennessee City, Vanleer, White Bluff, Allardt, Clarkrange, Forbus, Grimsley, Jamestown, Pall Mall, Belvidere, Cowan, Decherd, Estill Springs, Huntland, Sewanee, Sherwood, Winchester, Ardmore, Campbellsville, Elkton, Goodspring, Lynnville, Minor Hill, Prospect, Pulaski, Stella, Altamont, Beersheba Springs, Coalmont, Gruetli Laager, Gruetli-Laager, Monteagle, Palmer, Pelham, Tracy City, Bakewell, Chattanooga, Fairmount, Falling Water, Hixson, Lakesite, Lupton City, Middle Valley, Red Bank, Ridgeside, Sale Creek, Shepherd, Signal Mountain, Soddy Daisy, Soddy-Daisy, Walden, Counce, Crump, Morris Chapel, Nixon, Olivehill, Olivet, Pickwick Dam, Saltillo, Savannah, Shiloh, Chesterfield, Darden, Lexington, Reagan, Sardis, Wildersville, Springville, Bon Aqua, Bon Aqua Junction, Centerville, Duck River, Lyles, Nunnelly, Only, Wrigley, Erin, McKinnon, Stewart, Tennessee Ridge, Bold Spring, Hurricane Mills, McEwen, New Johnsonville, Waverly, Dodson Branch, Gainesboro, Granville, Milltown, Whitleyville, Ethridge, Five Points, Lawrenceburg, Leoma, Loretto, Saint Joseph, Summertown, Westpoint, Hohenwald, Kimmins, Dellrose, Elora, Fayetteville, Frankewing, Howell, Kelso, Mulberry, Park City, Petersburg, Taft, Lafayette, Red Boiling Springs, Willette, Jasper, Kimball, Powells Crossroads, Sequatchie, Victoria, Whiteside, Whitwell, Belfast, Cornersville, Holts Corner, Lewisburg, Columbia, Culleoka, Hampshire, Mount Pleasant, Santa Fe, Spring Hill, Theta, Williamsport, Adamsville, Chewalla, Eastview, Michie, Milledgeville, Ramer, Selmer, Stantonville, West Shiloh, Clarksville, Cunningham, New Providence, Oakwood, Palmyra, Saint Bethlehem, Southside, Woodlawn, Lynchburg, Deer Lodge, Allons, Allred, Alpine, Crawford, Hanging Limb, Hilham, Livingston, Monroe, Rickman, Wilder, Flat Woods, Linden, Lobelville, Byrdstown, Green Brier, Algood, Baxter, Bloomington Springs, Boma, Buffalo Valley, Cookeville, Monterey, Silver Point, Graysville, Adams, Cedar Hill, Coopertown, Cross Plains, Greenbrier, Orlinda, Ridgetop, Springfield, White House, Christiana, Eagleville, Fosterville, La Vergne, Lascassas, Milton, Murfreesboro, Overall, Rockvale, Smyrna, Walterhill, Daus, Dunlap, Lone Oak, Brush Creek, Carthage, Chestnut Mound, Difficult, Dixon Springs, Elmwood, Gordonsville, Hickman, Lancaster, Pleasant Shade, Riddleton, Rome, South Carthage, Big Rock, Bumpus Mills, Dover, Indian Mound, Bethpage, Bransford, Castalian Springs, Cottontown, Fairfield, Gallatin, Graball, Hendersonville, Millersville, Mitchellville, New Deal, Portland, Shackle Island, South Tunnel, Walnut Grove, Westmoreland, Hartsville, Spencer, Campaign, Centertown, McMinnville, Morrison, Rock Island, Smartt, Viola, Clifton, Collinwood, Cypress Inn, Lutts, Waynesboro, Bon Air, De Rossett, Doyle, Quebeck, Sparta, Walling, Arrington, Brentwood, College Grove, Fairview, Leipers Fork, Nolensville, Primm Springs, Thompson's Station, Thompsons Station, Belinda City, Gladeville, Green Hill, Lebanon, Mount Juliet, Norene, Rural Hill, Shop Springs, Statesville, and Watertown
People Affected
10,570,338
Max Hail Size
2 in
Wind Gusts
80 mph

...SUMMARY...A LINE OF STORMS WITH A FEW SUPERCELLS WILL POSE A SEVERE THREAT OVER MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

...DISCUSSION...

A QLCS OVER MIDDLE TENNESSEE WILL CONTINUE TO WORK EASTWARD THIS AFTERNOON, WITH A FEW SUPERCELLS DEVELOPING. A RAPIDLY RECOVERING AIRMASS WILL DESTABALIZE, WITH INTENSE SHEAR OVERHEAD. DAMAGING WINDS AND A FEW TORNADOES ARE LIKELY, WITH A STRONG TORNADO OR TWO POSSIBLE.



...HAZARDS...
...PROBABILITY OF TORNADOES...60%...
...PROBABILITY OF INTENSE TORNADOES (EF-2+)...50%...
...PROBABILITY OF DAMAGING WIND...60%...
...PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT DAMAGING WINDS (> 75 MPH)...50%...
...PROBABILITY OF HAIL...50%...
...PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT HAIL (> 3 INCHES)...30%...

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PLEASE STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL USA WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE ALERTS.

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