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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1217 PM CST WED DEC 4 2013

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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WIND GUSTS UP TO AND AROUND 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE FOR
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE APPROACH OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING WIDESPREAD RAINFALL
BEGINNING MIDDAY THURSDAY...WITH SEVERAL WAVES OF HEAVY RAIN ON AND
OFF THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND...WIDESPREAD 2
TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL TOTALS WILL BE LIKELY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS THE UPPER AND LOWER CUMBERLAND
PLATEAU COUNTIES POSSIBLE. THIS MUCH RAIN WILL LIKELY POSE A RIVER
FLOODING THREAT TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEKEND.

MUCH COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE MID STATE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT
ON FRIDAY WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WINTRY WEATHER. A MIXTURE OF MAINLY
FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET IS EXPECTED BEGINNING FRIDAY LATE MORNING
AND CONTINUING FRIDAY NIGHT...MAINLY FOR WEST AND NORTHWEST MIDDLE
TENNESSEE. ICE ACCUMULATION IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY LIKELY FOR
THESE AREAS...THUS A WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR FRIDAY
AND FRIDAY EVENING.

THERE WILL BE ANOTHER CHANCE FOR WINTRY WEATHER SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SAME LOCATIONS...WITH FREEZING RAIN BEING
THE MAIN THREAT. A COLD AND DRY ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL FINALLY MOVE
INTO THE AREA BY TUESDAY...DRYING CONDITIONS OUT. PLEASE STAY TUNED
REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING WINTER WEATHER SITUATION.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
REPORT ANY RAINFALL TOTALS...AND ICE...SLEET OR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.

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