[BNAWX] Winter Storm Watch

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
943 AM CST TUE JAN 5 2010

...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EVENT POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY...

.A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS MIDDLE
TENNESSEE BEGINNING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY.

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-052200-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WS.A.0001.100107T1000Z-100108T0000Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...CAMDEN...ERIN...
WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...KINGSTON SPRINGS...NASHVILLE...
LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...ALLARDT...LINDEN...
LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...
COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...
SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...FAIRFIELD GLADE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...TRACY CITY...ALTAMONT...COALMONT...
SPENCER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
943 AM CST TUE JAN 5 2010

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...4 AM CST THURSDAY TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY

* MAIN IMPACT...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION...FOLLOWED BY
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THE SNOWFALL WILL STICK TO ROAD
  SURFACES WITH NO MELTING...AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CAUSE
  A PERIOD OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL
  PROBLEMS OR DELAYS ACROSS THE MID STATE.

* OTHER IMPACTS...ANOTHER SURGE OF ARCTIC AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE
  MID STATE IN THE WAKE OF THE SYSTEM AND WILL DRIVE TEMPERATURES
  INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH WIND CHILL READINGS
  BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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BOYD/HERRON





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