[BNAWX] Winter Storm Watch

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
939 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF
MIDDLE TENNESSEE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW AND SLEET ARE FORECAST FOR NORTHERN
AREAS LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...

.FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL PUSH ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS
THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. A CHANGE OVER FROM
RAIN TO FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO START ACROSS NORTHWEST
PORTIONS OF THE MID STATE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THIS
TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO FREEZING RAIN WILL SPREAD SOUTHWARD AND
EASTWARD OVER OTHER PARTS OF THE MID STATE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR...MAINLY OVER NORTHERN AND WESTERN
SECTIONS.

ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH ARE EXPECTED
OVER NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MIDDLE TENNESSEE...GENERALLY
ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CROSS PLAINS...TO ASHLAND CITY.....TO
LINDEN.

ICE AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH IN
AREAS GENERALLY EXTENDING FROM LAWRENCEBURG...UP TOWARD COLUMBIA...
NASHVILLE...LAFAYETTE AND GAINESBORO. HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL
LIKELY RECEIVE THE GREATER AMOUNTS.

AS TEMPERATURES DROP LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...THE FREEZING
RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW AND SLEET ACROSS NORTHERN
COUNTIES...WITH AN EXPECTATION OF AROUND ONE TO TWO INCHES OF
ACCUMULATION IN AREAS GENERALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40.

THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY CONCERNING ARRIVAL TIMING AND
ACTUAL ACCUMULATION AMOUNTS...AND EVERYONE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
SHOULD STAY ADVISED OF THE LATEST UPDATES TO THE WEATHER FORECAST.


TNZ032>034-064>066-021145-
/O.EXB.KOHX.WW.Y.0013.140303T0900Z-140303T2100Z/
PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...
SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE
939 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST MONDAY.

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS
  TO TWO INCHES.

* TIMING...3 AM TO 3 PM MONDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE
  TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

TNZ008>011-027>031-058>060-062-093-094-021145-
/O.EXT.KOHX.WW.Y.0013.140303T0300Z-140303T0900Z/
SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-
LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-RUTHERFORD-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...
BYRDSTOWN...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...
CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...
COLUMBIA...MURFREESBORO...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG
939 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM SUNDAY TO 3 AM
CST MONDAY...

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY FROM LAWRENCEBURG...
  UP TOWARD COLUMBIA...NASHVILLE...LAFAYETTE AND GAINESBORO.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TENTH UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH.

* SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS...AROUND ONE INCH IN AREAS NEAR THE
  KENTUCKY BORDER.

* TIMING...9 PM SUNDAY THROUGH 6 AM MONDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE DUE
  TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW. TREES AND POWER LINES COULD
  EXPERIENCE ICE ACCUMULATIONS...RESULTING IN POWER OUTAGES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  30 MPH...THIS COULD WORSEN ICE ACCUMULATION PROBLEMS ON TRESS AND
  POWER LINES.

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.

&&

$$

TNZ005>007-023>026-056-057-021145-
/O.CON.KOHX.WS.A.0003.140302T2100Z-140303T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-
PERRY-HICKMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...LOBELVILLE...
CENTERVILLE
939 PM CST SAT MAR 1 2014

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...FOR LOCATIONS GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF
  A LINE FROM LINDEN...TO ASHLAND CITY...TO CROSS PLAINS.

* ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE QUARTER TO ONE INCH.

* TIMING...3PM SUNDAY UNTIL 6 AM MONDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO
  FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW. TREES AND POWER LINES WILL
  LIKELY EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS...RESULTING IN
  POWER OUTAGES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WITH NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS
  APPROACHING 35 MPH POSSIBLE...THIS COULD WORSEN ICE ACCUMULATION
  PROBLEMS ON TRESS AND POWER LINES.

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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