[BNAWX] Winter Storm Watch

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
912 PM CST THU MAR 6 2008

...MAJOR WINTER STORM POSSIBLE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE FROM LATE
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE TEXAS GULF COAST...
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST STATES FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN UP THE
EAST COAST ON SATURDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION...INCLUDING A SWATH OF WINTRY WEATHER FROM THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS TO NEW ENGLAND.

IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...THE PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN AS RAIN.
COLDER AIR WILL GRADUALLY SPILL INTO THE REGION FROM THE NORTH...
CHANGING THE RAIN TO SNOW. THIS TRANSITION TO SNOW WILL OCCUR
FIRST IN THE NORTHWEST PARTS OF THE MID STATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
INCLUDING THE CLARKSVILLE AREA. THEN...THE SWITCH TO SNOW WILL
SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE MID STATE BY FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW
WILL FALL THROUGH THE NIGHT AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO
SATURDAY MORNING.

ALTHOUGH FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS HIGH THAT THE MID STATE WILL HAVE
ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...EXACT AMOUNTS ARE UNCERTAIN. IF THE TRACK
OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CHANGES EVEN SLIGHTLY...SIGNIFICANT
CHANGES IN SNOWFALL AMOUNTS COULD OCCUR. AT THIS TIME...IT
APPEARS THAT ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES ALONG
THE ALABAMA BORDER...TO AS MUCH AS 5 OR 6 INCHES IN THE
CLARKSVILLE AREA.

TNZ005-006-022>025-071000-
/O.CON.KOHX.WS.A.0001.080307T1800Z-080308T1800Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
912 PM CST THU MAR 6 2008

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

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

THIS INCLUDES THE CLARKSVILLE AREA.

RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO A SNOW AND SLEET MIXTURE DURING THE
DAY ON FRIDAY...THEN ALL SNOW BY FRIDAY NIGHT. SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH ARE EXPECTED BY LATE FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY NIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS BY SATURDAY MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 2 TO
5 INCHES IN NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE...WITH LOCALLY GREATER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE AREA DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

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

$$

TNZ007>011-026>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-071000-
/O.CON.KOHX.WS.A.0001.080308T0000Z-080308T1800Z/
ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-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-
912 PM CST THU MAR 6 2008

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

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

RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW
COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH EXPECTED AMOUNTS
ACROSS MOST OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES. EVEN GREATER
AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COUNTIES...DEPENDING ON THE EXACT TRACK OF THE STORM SYSTEM. SNOW
SHOWERS WILL LINGER INTO SATURDAY MORNING...POSSIBLY ADDING UP TO
ANOTHER INCH OF ACCUMULATION.

TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BECOME HAZARDOUS ACROSS THE AREA DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING.

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

$$

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