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Frost Advisory 2, NWS Nashville, TN

April 10, 201233 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this frost advisory at Apr 10, 2012, 3:56 AM CDT for 33 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Apr 11, 2012, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 10, 2012, 3:56 AM CDT (08:56 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 11, 2012, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 11, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN
All 33 counties

Bedford County, TN, Benton County, TN, Cannon County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Clay County, TN, Coffee County, TN, Davidson County, TN, DeKalb County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Giles County, TN, Grundy County, TN, Hickman County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Jackson County, TN, Lawrence County, TN, Lewis County, TN, Macon County, TN, Marshall County, TN, Maury County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Perry County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Rutherford County, TN, Smith County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN, Trousdale County, TN, Van Buren County, TN, Warren County, TN, Wayne County, TN, Williamson County, TN, Wilson County, TN

The radar

The Nashville radar (KOHX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 00:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 24 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-04-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 00:00Z on 2012-04-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 144 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3212 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
144 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
104 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

520 
WWUS74 KOHX 100856
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
356 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
IN THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU REGION...
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR LOW LYING LOCATIONS LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU REGION...

.CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH SOUTH INTO THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO NEAR FREEZING LATE
TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
REGION. OTHER LOW LYING LOCATIONS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE WILL
EXPERIENCE PATCHY FROST DURING THIS TIME PERIOD.

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-102100-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...
HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...
MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
356 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...MID 30S IN LOW LYING LOCATIONS WEST OF THE
CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.  

* IMPACTS...A RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY
  GROWING SEASON. PATCHY FROST AT THIS STAGE WILL LIKELY DAMAGE
  OR KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

&&

$$

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-078>080-102100-
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.A.0001.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-WARREN-GRUNDY-
VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...
SPENCER
356 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE 
  LOWER 30S. 

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. A WIDESPREAD FROST OR FREEZE AT THIS STAGE 
  WILL LIKELY DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
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4 follow-up statements
206 
WWUS74 KOHX 101911
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
211 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT
AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. FROST ADVISORY FOR THE REMAINDER OF
MIDDLE TENNESSEE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

...A FREEZE WATCH FOR ALL OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE FOR LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... 

.A CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA DURING THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.

TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO FALL TO THE FREEZING MARK LATE 
TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHERN
CUMBERLAND PLATEAU. AREAS OF FROST OR PATCHY FROST ARE EXPECTED
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MID STATE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING.

A FREEZE WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED FOR ALL OF THE MID STATE FOR LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...WITH FREEZING TEMPERATURES
EXPECTED TO BE WIDESPREAD OVER THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND NORTHERN
MIDDLE TENNESSEE...AND IN THE LOW LYING AREAS OVER SOUTHERN COUNTIES.
FROST WILL BE WIDESPREAD...ESPECIALLY OVER NORTHERN AND EASTERN
AREAS. 

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-110315-
/O.UPG.KOHX.FZ.A.0001.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOHX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE
211 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE 
  LOWER 30S. 

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY
  GROWING SEASON. FREEZING TEMPERATURES AT THIS STAGE WILL LIKELY
  DAMAGE OR KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS SHOULD BE PROTECTED.

THE FREEZE WATCH POSTED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING
...MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THEREFORE...PREPARATIONS
SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION ONCE AGAIN WEDENSDAY
NIGHT.

&&

$$

TNZ078>080-110315-
/O.UPG.KOHX.FZ.A.0001.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER
211 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. 
A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING. THE FREEZE WATCH FOR TONIGHT IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE
  MIDDLE 30S.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY
  GROWING SEASON. FROST AT THIS STAGE WILL LIKELY DAMAGE OR KILL
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS SHOULD BE PROTECTED.

THE FREEZE WATCH POSTED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING
...MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THEREFORE...PREPARATIONS
SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION ONCE AGAIN WEDENSDAY
NIGHT. 
&&

$$

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-110315-
/O.NEW.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...
HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...
MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
211 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* TEMPERATURE...MID 30S IN LOW LYING LOCATIONS WEST OF THE 
  CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.

* IMPACTS...A RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY
  GROWING SEASON. FROST AT THIS STAGE WILL LIKELY DAMAGE OR KILL
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.

THE FREEZE WATCH POSTED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING
...MEANS FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THEREFORE...PREPARATIONS
SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION ONCE AGAIN WEDENSDAY
NIGHT. 

&&

$$

19
015 
WWUS74 KOHX 110101
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
801 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND FROST
ADVISORY FOR THE REMAINDER OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE LATE TONIGHT...

...FREEZE WATCH FOR ALL OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...

.A COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA
OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BRINGING THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES IN
SEVERAL WEEKS TO MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

LOW TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO FALL NEAR OR BELOW THE FREEZING
MARK LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER MUCH OF THE
NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU. PATCHY FROST IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE MID STATE LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING WITH LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST WILL BE MORE WIDESPREAD
OVER THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND NORTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE FROM
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING...WITH LOW LYING AREAS
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MID STATE ALSO LIKELY SEEING
TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING.

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-111245-
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE
801 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE 
  LOWER 30S. 

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY
  GROWING SEASON. FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY DAMAGE OR
  KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS WILL BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT
UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION SHOULD
FREEZING TEMPERATURES OCCUR.

&&

$$

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077>080-093>095-111245-
/O.CON.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-
LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...
HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...
MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO...
LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
801 PM CDT TUE APR 10 2012

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE MID
  TO UPPER 30S.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY
  GROWING SEASON. ANY FROST THAT FORMS COULD DAMAGE OR KILL
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION SHOULD
FREEZING TEMPERATURES OCCUR.

&&

$$

SHAMBURGER
861 
WWUS74 KOHX 110849
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
349 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND FROST
ADVISORY FOR THE REMAINDER OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING...

...FREEZE WARNING FOR THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT AND
A FREEZE WATCH FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE
TONIGHT...

.A COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA
TODAY AND TONIGHT...BRINGING WITH IT THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES IN
SEVERAL WEEKS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

LOW TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO FALL NEAR OR BELOW THE FREEZING
MARK THIS MORNING OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHERN CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.
PATCHY FROST IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MID STATE
WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST WILL BE MORE WIDESPREAD
ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT...WITH LOW LYING
AREAS WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU ALSO LIKELY SEEING
TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING. 

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-111245-
/O.UPG.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOHX.FZ.W.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.W.0001.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE
349 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING
AND ALSO LATE TONIGHT FOR THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE
  LOWER 30S THIS MORNING...AND TO NEAR 30 LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY DAMAGE OR 
  KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS WILL BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT
UNPROTECTED.
&&

$$

TNZ078>080-111245-
/O.UPG.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KOHX.FZ.W.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER
349 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT THURSDAY.
THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 30
  DEGREES LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. ANY FROST THAT FORMS COULD DAMAGE OR KILL 
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
&&

$$

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-111245-
/O.CON.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.120411T0900Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...
HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...
MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
349 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE MID
  30S THIS MORNING...AND POSSIBLY INTO THE LOWER 30S ACROSS LOW
  LYING LOCATIONS WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. ANY FROST THAT FORMS COULD DAMAGE OR KILL 
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS LIKELY. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT UNPROTECTED.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO PROTECT TENDER VEGETATION SHOULD
FREEZING TEMPERATURES OCCUR.

&&

$$
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839 
WWUS74 KOHX 111208
NPWOHX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
708 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING FOR THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AND A FREEZE WATCH
FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT...

.A COLD CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT...BRINGING WITH IT THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES IN SEVERAL
WEEKS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND FROST WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD
ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT...WITH LOW LYING AREAS
WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU ALSO LIKELY SEEING TEMPERATURES
NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING AND AREAS OF FROST.

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-112100-
/O.EXP.KOHX.FZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.W.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE
708 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 30
  DEGREES LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY DAMAGE OR 
  KILL SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.
SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS WILL BE DAMAGED OR KILLED IF LEFT
UNPROTECTED. 
&&

$$

TNZ078>080-112100-
/O.EXP.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.W.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER
708 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 
  30 DEGREES LATE TONIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. ANY FROST THAT FORMS COULD DAMAGE OR KILL 
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
&&

$$

TNZ005>010-022>031-056>064-075-077-093>095-112100-
/O.EXP.KOHX.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120411T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.FZ.A.0002.120412T0900Z-120412T1200Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-BENTON-HOUSTON-
HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-
JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-
CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...
DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...
HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...
HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...
MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...
MANCHESTER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
708 AM CDT WED APR 11 2012

...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE
  LOWER 30S ACROSS LOW LYING LOCATIONS WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND
  PLATEAU LATE TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...RECORD SETTING WARMTH IN MARCH HAS PRODUCED AN EARLY 
  GROWING SEASON. ANY FROST THAT FORMS COULD DAMAGE OR KILL 
  SENSITIVE OUTDOOR PLANTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Nashville, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 9, 9:12 PM CDTFreeze WatchOHXCumberland, Fentress, Grundy, Overton, Pickett, Putnam and 3 more17 hr
Apr 10, 2:11 PM CDTFreeze WatchOHXBedford, Benton, Cannon, Cheatham, Clay, Coffee and 33 more22 hr
Apr 10, 2:11 PM CDTFreeze WarningOHXCumberland, Fentress, Overton, Pickett, Putnam, White17 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.