[BNAWX] Hazardous Weather Outlook

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
251 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011

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251 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE
WARM, UNSTABLE AIR MASS THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES RISE THROUGH
THE 80'S. MOST STORMS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW SEVERE THRESHOLDS,
ALTHOUGH A FEW MAY BECOME SEVERE, ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WEST OF
NASHVILLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

AN APPROACHING FRONTAL SYSTEM COMBINED WITH GOOD VERTICAL WIND SHEAR
AND INCREASING ATMOSPHERIC INSTABILITY WILL GENERATE SCATTERED TO
NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. SOME
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND HAIL.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED.

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SPOTTER THUNDERSTORM REPORTING CRITERIA...
TORNADO
FUNNEL CLOUD
FLOODING
HAIL >= 1/2 INCH
WINDS > 50 MPH (MEASURED)
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
TREES OR POWER LINES DOWN

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