[BNAWX] Winter Weather Message

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
313 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014

...AN ARCTIC BLAST WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL STRIKE MIDDLE
TENNESSEE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.THE LEADING EDGE OF FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL PUSH INTO NORTHWEST
MIDDLE TENNESSEE AROUND 2 PM SUNDAY...ACROSS THE I 65 CORRIDOR
AROUND 5 PM...AND THE PLATEAU AROUND 7 PM. AS THIS COLD FRONT
PASSES...RAIN WILL SUDDENLY CHANGE TO SNOW AS TEMPERATURES
PLUMMET.

FOR AREAS WEST OF THE PLATEAU...BURSTS OF SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM
SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING WITH 1 TO 2 INCH AMOUNTS.
A FEW LOCALLY HIGHER TOTALS NEAR 3 INCHES CANNOT BE RULED OUT
NORTH OF I 40.

FOR THE UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION AND PLATEAU...SNOW WILL BEGIN
AROUND 7 PM...AND THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE COMMON. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES COULD OCCUR FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS
FROM JAMESTOWN TO MONTEREY.

THE SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH RAPIDLY FALLING TEMPERATURES WILL
CAUSE ROADS TO BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY ACROSS THE MID
STATE.

AN ADDITIONAL DANGER FOR SUNDAY NIGHT WILL BE THE COLD
CONDITIONS. ACTUAL TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE
DIGITS...AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AS
COLD AS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 15 BELOW ZERO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. FOR THIS
REASON...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT.

FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS OF
CLOTHING...AND LIMIT THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST TRAVEL
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA CLOTHING AND
BLANKETS.

TNZ010-011-031>034-065-066-080-051000-
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/O.NEW.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
/O.EXB.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2300Z-140106T1200Z/
CLAY-PICKETT-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...
SPENCER
313 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY
TO 6 AM CST MONDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED.
THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT
TO 8 AM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...FOR THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU

* TIMING...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...6 PM SUNDAY EVENING
  THROUGH 6AM MONDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 5 TO MINUS 14 DEGREES.

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE
  AT THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FRIGID CONDITIONS WITH SINGLE DIGIT TEMPERATURES
  AND WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 14 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

TNZ005>007-022>026-056>058-093-094-051000-
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/O.EXT.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2000Z-140106T0600Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...LOBELVILLE...
CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG
313 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM SUNDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST SUNDAY NIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY.

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...FOR THE AREAS IN MIDDLE TN ALONG AND TO THE
  WEST OF A SPRINGFIELD...DICKSON TO LAWRENCEBURG LINE.

* TIMING...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
  EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 5 TO MINUS 14 DEGREES.

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW FOR NORTHERN AREAS...UP TO 1
  INCH AMOUNTS SOUTH. THIS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FRIGID CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS AND WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 14 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

TNZ008-009-027>030-059>064-075-077>079-095-051000-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2300Z-140106T1200Z/
SUMNER-MACON-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-
MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-
GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...NASHVILLE...
LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...FRANKLIN...
BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...
SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...
ALTAMONT...PULASKI
313 PM CST SAT JAN 4 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM SUNDAY TO 6 AM
CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY.

* GEOGRAPHICAL AREA......FOR THE AREAS IN MIDDLE TN TO THE EAST OF
  A SPRINGFIELD...DICKSON TO LAWRENCEBURG LINE AND TO THE WEST OF
  THE PLATEAU.

* TIMING...FOR THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...5 PM SUNDAY UNTIL 6
  AM MONDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...MINUS 5 TO MINUS 14 DEGREES.

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE NORTH...UP TO 1
  INCH SOUTH. THIS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...FRIGID CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE
  SINGLE DIGITS AND WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 14 BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

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