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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
522 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE
THROUGH TONIGHT. ALSO...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS FOR AREAS GENERALLY SOUTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 24.
THIS INCLUDES NASHVILLE.

SATURDAY/S RAINFALL HAS SATURATED THE GROUND OVER THE MID STATE
AND CAUSED HIGH WATER LEVELS ON AREA STREAMS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT...WITH SOME POCKETS OF HEAVY
RAINFALL...WILL CAUSE SOME ADDITIONAL FLOODING
PROBLEMS...ESPECIALLY FOR SMALL STREAMS.

INCREASINGLY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL MOVE IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST
THIS EVENING...MAKING CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR A FEW SEVERE
STORMS IN THE SLIGHT RISK AREA. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WILL
BE THE MAIN THREATS. AN ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT...BUT
THE THREAT APPEARS LOW.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 10 AM SUNDAY.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DIMINISH BY SUNDAY NIGHT. TOTAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4
INCHES....POSSIBLY CAUSING LOCALIZED FLOODING. SOME RIVERS ACROSS
MIDDLE TENNESSEE MAY RISE INTO ACTION STAGE...INCLUDING THE DUCK
AND BUFFALO RIVERS.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT INTO
SUNDAY.

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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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