[BNAWX] Winter Storm Watch

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1008 PM CST THU FEB 9 2006

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER TEXAS ON
FRIDAY AND MOVE QUICKLY EASTWARD THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES
FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE CAROLINAS ON SATURDAY. AT THE SAME
TIME...COLD AIR FROM A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH SOUTHEAST
ACROSS THE PLAINS. THE COMBINATION OF THESE TWO SYSTEMS WILL
PRODUCE A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON CHANGING TO
SNOW FRIDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY
AFTERNOON WITH ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED.

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-101100-
/O.CON.KOHX.WS.A.0002.060211T0000Z-060211T1800Z/
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-DEKALB-WHITE-
CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
GILES-
1008 PM CST THU FEB 9 2006

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

RAIN WILL DEVELOP FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
THE RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY LATE FRIDAY EVENING.
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF
MIDDLE TENNESSEE. LOCALLY GREATER AMOUNTS...OVER 4 INCHES...ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE FAR NORTHERN COUNTIES AND ALONG THE CUMBERLAND
PLATEAU. LOWER AMOUNTS...IN THE 1 TO 3 INCH RANGE...ARE EXPECTED
IN THE FAR SOUTHERN COUNTIES ALONG THE ALABAMA BORDER. THE SNOW
WILL DIMINISH BY DAYBREAK SATURDAY FOR AREAS NEAR THE TENNESSEE
RIVER...AND BY MIDDAY SATURDAY FOR THE PLATEAU.

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

LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

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