[BNAWX] Special Weather Statement

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1145 AM CDT SAT JUN 30 2012

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-011700-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...CAMDEN...ERIN...
WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...
MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...
LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...
WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...
WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
1145 AM CDT SAT JUN 30 2012

...BURN BANS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...

RECORD HEAT AND RECENT DRY WEATHER HAVE CAUSED HIGH FIRE DANGER
ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE. FIRE DEPARTMENTS HAVE BEEN BATTLING
MULTIPLE GRASS FIRES ACROSS THE STATE...WITH SOME OF THE GRASS
FIRES SPREADING TO STRUCTURES AND RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT
PROPERTY DAMAGE.

DRY AND HOT WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE JULY
FOURTH HOLIDAY...AND FIRE DANGER WILL REMAIN VERY HIGH. IN
ADDITION TO THE BURN BAN...LOCAL OFFICIALS URGE RESIDENTS TO
RESTRICT OR AVOID USE OF FIREWORKS.

ADDITIONAL COUNTIES AND CITIES IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE WILL LIKELY
IMPLEMENT BURN BANS OR RESTRICTIONS AS THE DRY WEATHER CONTINUES.
QUESTIONS ABOUT BURN BANS OR RESTRICTIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS OR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS.

FOR A FULL LIST OF BURN BANS ACROSS TENNESSEE...PLEASE VISIT
BURNSAFETN.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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SHAMBURGER/HERRON



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