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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
926 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

TNZ010-011-031>034-065-066-078>080-201100-
CLAY-PICKETT-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
926 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE
TONIGHT ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE MID STATE BY SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT MAY
REACH SEVERE THRESHOLDS...WITH STRAIGHT-LINE DAMAGING WINDS AND
LARGE HAIL THE MAIN THREATS. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO POSSIBLE...
WITH THE BEST CHANCE IN AREAS WEST OF THE NASHVILLE METROPOLITIAN
AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE WEDNESDAY
MORNING WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH AND EAST OF THE MID STATE
THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...POSSIBLE BRINGING ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS IN AREAS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EVEN THOUGH ANY SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BRIEF AND
ISOLATED, SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CLOSELY MONITOR WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO CALL IN ANYTHING REACHING REPORTING
CRITERIA.

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TNZ005>009-022>030-056>064-075-077-093>095-201100-
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-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
926 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WINDS TODAY MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON THROUGH
EARLY EVENING HOURS. THIS COULD AT LEAST BRING DOWN SMALL TREES
AND BRANCHES.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT FOR
NORTHWEST PORTIONS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT FOR THE REMAINDER
OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO
WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE MID STATE BY SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT MAY
REACH SEVERE THRESHOLDS...WITH STRAIGHT-LINE DAMAGING WINDS AND
LARGE HAIL THE MAIN THREATS. ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE ALSO
POSSIBLE...WITH THE BEST CHANCE IN AREAS WEST OF THE NASHVILLE
METROPOLITIAN AREA.

MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV OR
BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE WEDNESDAY
MORNING WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH AND EAST OF THE MID STATE
THROUGH THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY...POSSIBLE BRINGING ISOLATED SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS IN AREAS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS COLD FRONT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED.

$$

SPOTTER THUNDERSTORM REPORTING CRITERIA...
TORNADO
FUNNEL CLOUD
FLOODING
HAIL >= 1/2 INCH
WINDS > 50 MPH (MEASURED)
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE
TREES OR POWER LINES DOWN

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