[BNAWX] Special Weather Statement

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1138 PM CST MON JAN 20 2014

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-212200-
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
1138 PM CST MON JAN 20 2014

...LONG PERIOD OF BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED THIS WEEK...

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MID STATE ON
TUESDAY...BRINGING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES
TO MIDDLE TENNESSEE. HIGH TEMPERATURE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN AT OR AROUND FREEZING...BUT HIGHS ON
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE ONLY IN THE 20S. LOWS
WILL BE IN THE TEENS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY MORNING...WITH
MANY LOCATIONS EXPERIENCING SINGLE DIGIT LOW TEMPERATURES ON
FRIDAY MORNING...AS A STRONG CANADIAN BASED HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM
BECOMES ESTABLISHED ACROSS THE MID STATE. HIGHS SHOULD GET
ABOVE FREEZING AND CLOSER TO SEASONABLE NORMAL VALUES BY
SATURDAY AS THESE STRONG RIDGING INFLUENCES WEAKEN. GUSTY WINDS
AT TIMES WILL MAKE IT FEEL EVEN COLDER...WITH WIND CHILLS DOWN
TO NEAR ZERO BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS.

IN ADDITION TO THE COLD...SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND FLURRIES
ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AS THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH
THE REGION. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS ANTICIPATED...
ALTHOUGH PORTIONS OF THE UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION COULD SEE UP
TO A HALF INCH OF SNOW.

PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE FOR THIS UPCOMING LONG DURATION OF
SUBFREEZING TEMPERATURES. ENSURE WATER PIPES ARE PROPERLY
PROTECTED FROM THE COLD AND PETS HAVE ADEQUATE INDOOR SHELTER.
WEAR LAYERS OF CLOTHING TO PROTECT FROM THE COLD WHILE BEING
OUTDOORS.

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