[BNAWX] Winter Weather Message

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
349 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...SNOWY...COLD AND WINDY TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.COLD AIR WILL CONTINUE TO POUR INTO MID TENNESSEE TODAY AND TONIGHT.
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE REGION WITH SNOW
SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS. MOST OF THE MID STATE WILL HAVE 1 TO 2
INCHES OF SNOW TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH UP TO 5 INCHES FOR
PARTS OF THE PLATEAU.

ADDITIONALLY...FRIGID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE THE COLDEST OF THE SEASON SO FAR...AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL DROP WIND CHILL VALUES INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS TODAY...AND
BELOW ZERO TONIGHT. THE WINDS...OVER 40 MPH AT TIMES...WILL BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO BLOW DOWN SOME SMALL LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND OTHER
LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE ON MONDAY...BUT THE FRIGID WEATHER WILL
CONTINUE. LOWS MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS MANY AREAS.

TNZ010-011-031>034-065-066-121900-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WC.Y.0002.101212T1800Z-101213T1800Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WS.W.0004.101212T1000Z-101213T1200Z/
CLAY-PICKETT-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE
349 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST MONDAY.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO
  TONIGHT.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE
  CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...WITH 5 INCHES FOR LOCATIONS SUCH AS
  JAMESTOWN AND MONTEREY.

* IMPACTS: SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL DEVELOP. GUSTY WINDS
  WILL MAKE DRIVING MORE DIFFICULT...AND VISIBILITY WILL BE
  REDUCED BY PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP
  BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...
SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SHOULD BE SECURED OR
BROUGHT INDOORS.

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>009-022>030-056>064-075-077>080-093>095-121900-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WC.Y.0002.101212T1800Z-101213T1800Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WW.Y.0013.101212T1000Z-101213T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-PERRY-
HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-
BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...
ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...
CARTHAGE...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...
BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...
SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...
ALTAMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
349 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST
MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON CST MONDAY.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING.

* ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 INCHES FOR MOST OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. A FEW
  AREAS COULD HAVE 3 INCHES...ESPECIALLY ON THE HIGHLAND RIM AND
  NEAR TH PLATEAU.

* IMPACTS: SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROAD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP.
  GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING MORE DIFFICULT...AND VISIBILITY MAY
  BE REDUCED BY PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL
  BELOW ZERO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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. LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS SHOULD BE SECURED
OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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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