[BNAWX] Winter Weather Warning

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
211 PM CST MON FEB 16 2015

...ICE STORM WARNING FOR ALL OF MID TENNESSEE THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING FOR HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO ICE...

THE STORM THAT WAS IMPACTING MID TENNESSEE ON MONDAY HAD PRODUCED
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT ICE AMOUNTS. SOME ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN
IS POSSIBLE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO
SLEET AND SNOW...THEN TAPERS OFF. THE EFFECTS OF THIS WINTRY
PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND INTO EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...WITH VERY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS ACROSS
THE MID STATE. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR AREAS
SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40...AND EXPANDED TO INCLUDE AREAS ALONG AND
NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40 AS WELL. THIS ICE STORM WARNING SERVES TO
RAISE AWARENESS OF SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL AND COMMERCE DANGERS.

TNZ005>011-023>034-170600-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150217T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KOHX.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150217T1500Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN
211 PM CST MON FEB 16 2015

...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE HAS ALREADY COLLECTED ON ROADS...TREES AND
  POWER LINES ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE. MANY SURFACES HAVE OVER ONE
  HALF INCH OF ICE. SOME ADDITIONAL ICE IS EXPECTED LATE
  TODAY...AND A COATING OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ON TOP OF THE ICE. ICE
  TOTALS MAY REACH OVER 1 INCH IN SOME SPOTS BY THE TIME
  PRECIPITATION ENDS. SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL EXCEED 6 INCHES FOR
  SOME SPOTS ALONG THE KENTUCKY BORDER. MOST OTHER LOCATIONS WILL
  HAVE LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW.

* MAIN IMPACT...ICE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. ROADS THAT HAVE ARE SLUSHY MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL TURN
  TO A SHEET OF ICE OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES PLUMMET INTO THE
  TEENS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...THE WEIGHT OF ICE ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS
  LIKELY TO BRING DOWN SOME LIMBS. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE
  LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING
TREE BRANCHES WILL ADD TO THE DANGER.

&&

$$

TNZ056>066-075-077>080-093>095-170600-
/O.EXT.KOHX.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150217T1500Z/
PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-
DE KALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...
WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...
WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
211 PM CST MON FEB 16 2015

...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* ACCUMULATIONS...ICE HAS ALREADY COLLECTED ON ROADS...TREES AND
  POWER LINES ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE. MANY SURFACES HAVE OVER ONE
  HALF INCH OF ICE. SOME ADDITIONAL ICE IS EXPECTED LATE
  TODAY...AND A COATING OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ON TOP OF THE ICE. ICE
  TOTALS MAY REACH OVER 1 INCH IN SOME SPOTS BY THE TIME
  PRECIPITATION ENDS. SNOWFALL TOTALS WILL BE LESS THAN 1 INCH FOR
  AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40.

* MAIN IMPACT...ICE AND SNOW WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
  CONDITIONS. ROADS THAT HAVE ARE SLUSHY MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL TURN
  TO A SHEET OF ICE OVERNIGHT AS TEMPERATURES PLUMMET INTO THE
  TEENS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...THE WEIGHT OF ICE ON TREES AND POWER LINES IS
  LIKELY TO BRING DOWN SOME LIMBS. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE
  LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS
WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY
DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU
MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING
TREE BRANCHES WILL ADD TO THE DANGER.

&&

$$

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