[BNAWX] Winter Storm Watch

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1211 PM CST WED DEC 4 2013

...A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WINTER STORM LOOKING MORE LIKELY TO
IMPACT NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

.CONDITIONS ARE COMING TOGETHER FOR A WINTER STORM TO IMPACT MUCH
OF THE REGION FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL
PASS THROUGH MIDDLE TENNESSEE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY...
BRINGING WITH IT AMPLE RAINFALL. AS COLD AIR RUSHES IN BEHIND THE
FRONT ON FRIDAY...RAIN WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE OVER TO A FREEZING
RAIN AND SLEET MIX ACROSS NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE DURING THE
MID-MORNING HOURS ON FRIDAY. AS SURFACE TEMPERATURES COOL BELOW
FREEZING...SOME SLEET AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIKELY BY
FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW OR FREEZING DRIZZLE MAY MIX IN AT THE TAIL
END OF THE SYSTEM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT BUT REGARDLESS...IMPACTS FROM
THIS WINTER STORM COULD BE QUITE HAZARDOUS FOR NORTHWEST MIDDLE
TENNESSEE.

TNZ005>007-022>026-056-057-051100-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WS.A.0002.131206T1500Z-131207T0600Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-PERRY-HICKMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...LOBELVILLE...
CENTERVILLE
1211 PM CST WED DEC 4 2013

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH FOR MAINLY ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* TIMING...FROM 9AM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT...FREEZING RAIN COULD CAUSE ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP
  TO ONE HALF INCH BY FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS MAY BE COMBINED WITH
  SLEET AND LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AND AROUND AN INCH
  AS WELL.

* OTHER IMPACTS...VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY
  AS WELL AS THE POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES FROM DOWNED TREES AND
  POWER LINES DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
ICE OR SLEET AND PERHAPS SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT
TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

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