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Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Nashville, TN

January 5, 201410 counties in Tennessee

NWS Nashville, TN issued this wind chill warning at Jan 5, 2014, 10:14 AM CST for 10 counties in Tennessee. It took effect at Jan 6, 2014, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 5, 2014, 10:14 AM CST (16:14 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 6, 2014, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 6, 2014, 4:01 AM CST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Nashville, TN

Counties Benton County, TN, Cheatham County, TN, Davidson County, TN, Dickson County, TN, Houston County, TN, Humphreys County, TN, Montgomery County, TN, Robertson County, TN, Stewart County, TN, Sumner County, TN

The radar

The Ft Campbell radar (KHPX), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:13 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 12:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 68 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 12:00Z on 2014-01-05Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Nashville Metro, TN at 12:00Z on 2014-01-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 231 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
730 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
231 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
271 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

847 
WWUS44 KOHX 051614
WSWOHX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
1014 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...AN ARCTIC BLAST WITH ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL STRIKE MIDDLE
TENNESSEE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

.THE LEADING EDGE OF FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL PUSH INTO NORTHWEST
MIDDLE TENNESSEE AROUND 3 PM ...ACROSS THE I 65 CORRIDOR AROUND
6 PM...AND THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AROUND 8 PM. AS THIS COLD FRONT
PASSES...RAIN WILL SUDDENLY CHANGE TO SNOW AS TEMPERATURES
PLUMMET.

FOR AREAS WEST OF THE PLATEAU...BURSTS OF SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM
LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EVENING WITH 1 TO 2 INCH AMOUNTS.

FOR THE UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION AND PLATEAU...SNOW WILL BEGIN
AROUND 8 PM...AND THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE COMMON. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS OF 4 INCHES COULD OCCUR FOR THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS FROM
JAMESTOWN TO MONTEREY.

THE MOISTURE FROM TODAY'S RAINFALL AND THE EVENING SNOWFALL WILL
FREEZE RAPIDLY ON ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES. ROAD CONDITIONS WILL
DETERIORATE VERY QUICKLY INTO THE EVENING. AS TEMPERATURES FALL
INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE IN THE NIGHT...ROAD TREATMENT WILL
BECOME LESS EFFECTIVE...SO ICY AND SNOWY PATCHES WILL LIKELY
REMAIN...AND WILL KEEP TRAVEL CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS INTO MONDAY
MORNING.

AN ADDITIONAL DANGER WILL BE THE COLD CONDITIONS. ACTUAL
TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. FOR THIS REASON...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS
ALSO IN EFFECT.

ADDITIONALLY...ACROSS NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL PORTIONS OF
MIDDLE TN...WIND CHILL VALUES OF AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ARE
EXPECTED. FOR THIS REASON...A WINDCHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT
FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TN...STEWART...MONTGOMERY...
ROBERTSON...SUMNER...DAVISON...CHEATHAM...DICKSON...HOUSTON...
HUMPHREYS AND BENTON.

WITH WIND CHILL ADVISORY CONDITIONS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA
COULD OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS
SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS OF CLOTHING...AND LIMIT THEIR TIME
OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD
CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA CLOTHING AND BLANKETS.

WITH WIND CHILL WARNING CONDITIONS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

TNZ008-027-060600-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140106T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T1800Z-140107T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2300Z-140106T1200Z/
SUMNER-DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...NASHVILLE
1014 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 8 AM CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
MONDAY. 

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THE WINDCHILL WARNING INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF
  STEWART...MONTGOMERY...ROBERTSON...SUMNER...DAVISON...CHEATHAM...
  DICKSON...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS AND BENTON.

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

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES
  POSSIBLE AT THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE PLATEAU. DRIVING WILL
  BECOME HAZARDOUS.

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.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

TNZ005>007-022>026-060600-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140106T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T1800Z-140107T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2100Z-140106T0600Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY
1014 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 8 AM CST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
MONDAY. 

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THE WINDCHILL WARNING INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF
  STEWART...MONTGOMERY...ROBERTSON...SUMNER...DAVISON...CHEATHAM...
  DICKSON...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS AND BENTON.

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

&&

$$

TNZ056>058-093-094-060600-
/O.CON.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2100Z-140106T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG
1014 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THIS INCLUDES ALL AREAS IN SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE TN

* TIMING...LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS 
  TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

TNZ009>011-028>034-059>066-075-077>080-095-060600-
/O.CON.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2300Z-140106T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-
FENTRESS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-
WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...
LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...
COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...
SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...
MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...PULASKI
1014 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 65.

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

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES 
  POSSIBLE AT THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE PLATEAU. DRIVING 
  WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14 DEGREES BELOW
  ZERO.


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.

&&

$$

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3 follow-up statements
188 
WWUS44 KOHX 052118
WSWOHX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
318 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR ALL OF MIDDLE TN...
...A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT IS STILL EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH MIDDLE
TENNESSEE THIS EVENING...

.THE LEADING EDGE OF FRIGID ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH
THROUGH NORTHWEST MIDDLE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN ACROSS THE I 65
CORRIDOR AROUND 6 PM...AND THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AROUND 8 PM. AS
THIS COLD FRONT PASSES...TEMPERATURES WILL FALL RAPIDLY AND A
CHANCE OF SNOW STILL EXISTS. SNOWFALL TOTALS OF UP TO ONE HALF
INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...PRIMARILY ACROSS NORTHERN PORTIONS OF
MIDDLE TN.

ANOTHER CONCERN IS THAT THE MOISTURE FROM TODAY'S RAINFALL AND THE
EVENING SNOWFALL WILL FREEZE RAPIDLY ON ROADS AND OTHER SURFACES.
ROAD CONDITIONS WILL QUICKLY DETERIORATE AS ICY AREAS DEVELOP. 
AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS LATE IN THE
NIGHT...ROAD TREATMENT WILL BECOME LESS EFFECTIVE...SO ICY AND
SOME SNOWY PATCHES WILL LIKELY REMAIN...AND WILL KEEP TRAVEL
CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS INTO MONDAY MORNING.

AN ADDITIONAL DANGER WILL BE THE COLD CONDITIONS. ACTUAL
TEMPERATURES WILL DROP INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS...AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. FOR THIS REASON...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS
ALSO IN EFFECT.

ADDITIONALLY...ACROSS NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL PORTIONS OF
MIDDLE TN...WIND CHILL VALUES OF AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO
ARE EXPECTED. FOR THIS REASON...A WINDCHILL WARNING IS NOW IN
EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN MIDDLE TN...STEWART...
MONTGOMERY... ROBERTSON...SUMNER...DAVISON...CHEATHAM...DICKSON...
HOUSTON... HUMPHREYS AND BENTON.

WITH WIND CHILL ADVISORY CONDITIONS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA
COULD OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING
OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS OF CLOTHING...AND LIMIT
THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED
FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA CLOTHING AND BLANKETS.

WITH WIND CHILL WARNING CONDITIONS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD
AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR
DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

TNZ008-027-060615-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2300Z-140106T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140106T1800Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T1800Z-140107T1400Z/
SUMNER-DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALLATIN...NASHVILLE
318 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THE WINDCHILL WARNING INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF
  STEWART...MONTGOMERY...ROBERTSON...SUMNER...DAVISON...
  CHEATHAM... DICKSON...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS AND BENTON.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

TNZ005>007-022>026-060615-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140106T1800Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T1800Z-140107T1400Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY
318 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

* GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THE WINDCHILL WARNING INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF
  STEWART...MONTGOMERY...ROBERTSON...SUMNER...DAVISON...
  CHEATHAM... DICKSON...HOUSTON...HUMPHREYS AND BENTON.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

TNZ009>011-028>034-059>066-075-077>080-095-060615-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.140105T2300Z-140106T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-
FENTRESS-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-
WHITE-CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...
LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...
COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...
COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...
SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...
MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...PULASKI
318 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 


  *GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THIS INCLUDES AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF
  INTERSTATE 65.

  *WIND CHILL VALUES...5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14 DEGREES BELOW
  ZERO.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

TNZ056>058-093-094-060615-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140106T0600Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG
318 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 


  GEOGRAPHIC AREA...THIS INCLUDES ALL AREAS IN SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE
  TN

  WIND CHILL VALUES...5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14 DEGREES BELOW
  ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

21
387 
WWUS44 KOHX 060207
WSWOHX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
807 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...

...ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS WITH STRONG WINDS AND SNOW...

.AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE
THIS EVENING...WITH RAIN CHANGING BRIEFLY TO SLEET AND THEN SNOW
ALONG AND EAST OF I-65. A HALF INCH OF SNOW OR LESS IS EXPECTED
WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU...BUT 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
ON THE PLATEAU ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

IN ADDITION...RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW THAT HAS FALLEN ON AREA
ROADWAYS WILL FREEZE RAPIDLY THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT AS
TEMPERATURES FALL THROUGH THE 20S AND TEENS. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS DUE TO ICY ROADS ARE EXPECTED...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO
MONDAY AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS.

THESE UNUSUALLY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS
GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH AT TIMES WILL CAUSE WIND CHILLS TO DROP
WELL BELOW ZERO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. WHERE STRONGER WINDS ARE
EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE...WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS
20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED. THESE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND
CHILLS CAN RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE
NOT TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH
LAYERS OF CLOTHING AND LIMIT THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST
TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA
CLOTHING AND BLANKETS.

TNZ005>008-022>027-061200-
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.W.0001.140106T0600Z-140106T1800Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T1800Z-140107T1400Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...
NASHVILLE
807 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON CST MONDAY...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY...

* AREA...NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE...GENERALLY NORTH OF I-40 AND
  WEST OF I-65.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 20 DEGREES BELOW ZERO

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND
STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS
WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-079-080-061200-
/O.NEW.KOHX.WW.Y.0003.140106T0207Z-140106T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER
807 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST MONDAY...

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
CST MONDAY.

* AREA...CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14 DEGREES BELOW  
ZERO.

* TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW SUNDAY EVENING...WITH
  LIGHT SNOW CONTINUING OFF AND ON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.

* MAIN IMPACT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES 5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14
  DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

TNZ009-010-028>031-056>064-075-077-078-093>095-061200-
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T0600Z-140107T1400Z/
MACON-CLAY-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-
WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-
COFFEE-WARREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...LEBANON...
MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...
CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...
LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...WAYNESBORO...
LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
807 PM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 AM CST TUESDAY...

* AREA...SOUTH OF I-40 AND EAST OF I-65.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...5 DEGREES BELOW ZERO TO 14 DEGREES BELOW  
ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

&&

$$
149 
WWUS44 KOHX 061001
WSWOHX

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
401 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CUMBERLAND
PLATEAU...

...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH TONIGHT...

.SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU EARLY TODAY
...PERHAPS ADDING ANOTHER HALF INCH TO THE ONE TO TWO INCHES THAT HAS
ALREADY FALLEN THERE. ADDITIONAL SMALLER ACCUMULATIONS MAY OCCUR LATER
TODAY FROM SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. 

SNOW FLURRIES ARE EXPECTED TO FLY OVER AREAS WEST OF THE CUMBERLAND
PLATEAU FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. 

SNOW COVERED ROADS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
TODAY...ALONG WITH PATCHY ICE UNDERNEATH THE SNOW LAYER. PATCHY
BLACK ICE WILL ALSO BE A PROBLEM OVER OTHER PARTS OF THE MID STATE...
WHERE PLUMMETING TEMPERATURES LAST NIGHT QUICKLY FROZE ANY WATER
THAT STILL LINGERED ON ROADS FROM YESTERDAY'S RAIN. HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SNOW COVERED AND ICY ROADS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE
65...WHERE SUNSHINE WILL BE LIMITED TODAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL
REMAIN FRIGIDLY COLD.

THESE UNUSUALLY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH NORTHWEST WINDS
GUSTING TO 30 TO 40 MPH AT TIMES WILL CAUSE PREVAILING WIND CHILLS
OF MINUS TEN TO MINUS FIFTEEN. THESE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS CAN
RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS OF
CLOTHING AND LIMIT THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST TRAVEL
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA CLOTHING AND
BLANKETS.

TNZ005>008-022>027-061815-
/O.CAN.KOHX.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140106T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.140106T1001Z-140107T1400Z/
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-
DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...CAMDEN...ERIN...WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...
NASHVILLE
401 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST TUESDAY...
...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL WARNING. 

* AREA...NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE...GENERALLY NORTH OF I-40 
  AND WEST OF I-65. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

PATCHY BLACK ICE WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY AND
TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG LESS TRAVELED SECONDARY ROADS AND IN
AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 65. SOME SUNSHINE TODAY OVER 
WESTERN AREAS SHOULD HELP IMPROVE THE ICY CONDITIONS THERE.

&&

$$

TNZ011-032>034-065-066-079-080-061815-
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140107T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOHX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140106T1200Z/
PICKETT-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BYRDSTOWN...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...
JAMESTOWN...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER
401 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST TUESDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY
THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LIGHT SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM
CST MONDAY.

* AREA...CUMBERLAND PLATEAU.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

* TIMING...LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS...DECREASING THIS AFTERNOON. 

* MAIN IMPACT...AN ADDITIONAL 1/2 INCH OF SNOW EARLY TODAY...
  ESPECIALLY HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* OTHER IMPACTS...WIND CHILL VALUES 10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

&&

$$

TNZ009-010-028>031-056>064-075-077-078-093>095-061815-
/O.CON.KOHX.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140107T1400Z/
MACON-CLAY-WILSON-TROUSDALE-SMITH-JACKSON-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-
WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-BEDFORD-
COFFEE-WARREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-GILES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...LEBANON...
MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...LOBELVILLE...
CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...
LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...WAYNESBORO...
LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
401 AM CST MON JAN 6 2014

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST TUESDAY...

* AREA...SOUTH OF I-40 AND EAST OF I-65.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...5 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.

PATCHY BLACK ICE WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS TODAY AND
TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG LESS TRAVELED SECONDARY ROADS AND IN
AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 65. SOME SUNSHINE TODAY OVER 
WESTERN AREAS SHOULD HELP IMPROVE THE ICY CONDITIONS THERE.

&&

$$
19

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind chill warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Nashville, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill warning went out at Jan 5, 6:15 AM CST, 3 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 6:15 AM CST, 3 hours 59 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
615 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

.UPDATE...FOR 12Z AVIATION FORECASTS.

&&

.AVIATION...
AT CSV..EXPECT WIDELY VARIABLE CONDITIONS AT DURING THE FIRST
PART OF THE TAF PERIOD...WITH CIGS RANGING FROM VFR TO
OCCASIONALLY IFR THROUGH 16Z. AFTER 16Z, EXPECT IFR CONDITIONS TO
PREVAIL AT CSV, DETERIORATING TO LIFR AFTER 05Z DUE TO -SN,FG, AND
CIGS (WITH THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT).

AT BNA...YOU CAN EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH 18Z, THEN MVFR AND
OCCASIONAL IFR THROUGH 00Z DUE TO -RA, BR AND LOW CIGS. BTWN 00Z
AND 02Z, EXPECT IFR CONDITIONS DUE TO -SN, BR AND LOW CIGS, AND
OCCASIONAL LIFR IN -SN AND FG (WITH THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG
ARCTIC FRONT). MVFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AFTER 05Z.

AT CKV...YOU CAN EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH 16Z, THEN MVFR AND
OCCASIONAL IFR THROUGH 21Z DUE TO -RA, BR AND LOW CIGS. BETWEEN
22Z AND 24Z, LOOK FOR IFR CONDITIONS DUE TO -SN, BR AND LOW CIGS,
AND OCCASIONAL LIFR IN -SN AND FOG BTWN 22Z AND 24Z (WITH THE
PASSAGE OF A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT). MVFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AFTER
00Z.

LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY AT ALL TERMINALS THROUGH
THE FORECAST PERIOD...SOUTHERLY AHEAD OF THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT
AND NORTHWESTERLY BEHIND IT.

&&

.OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CST
MONDAY FOR TNZ008>011-027>034-059>066-075-077>080-095.

WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST TUESDAY
FOR TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095.

WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT FOR
TNZ005>009-022>029-056>062-075-093>095.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT FOR TNZ005>007-022>026-056>058-093-094.

&&

19
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 5, 5:40 AM CST, 4 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
540 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

TNZ010-011-030>034-063>066-077>080-061145-
CLAY-PICKETT-SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-CANNON-DE KALB-
WHITE-CUMBERLAND-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-
540 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING
AN ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...ALONG WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES
AND WIND CHILLS. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES WILL BE
COMMON BY SUNRISE MONDAY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
TEMPERATURES WILL FALL TO AROUND 10 DEGREES LATE TONIGHT...WITH
WIND CHILLS AROUND MINUS FIVE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

AN ADDITIONAL HALF INCH OR SO OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY.
BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

HIGHS ON MONDAY ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 5 AND 10
DEGREES. WIND CHILLS MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT WILL FREQUENTLY
BETWEEN MINUS TEN AND MINUS FIFTEEN DEGREES.

FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS
OF CLOTHING...AND LIMIT THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST
TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA
CLOTHING AND BLANKETS.

AFTER A FEW QUIET...BUT COLD...DAYS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...WE
STILL EXPECT A WINTRY MIX TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND EARLY THURSDAY. HOWEVER...PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO REPORT ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN NASHVILLE.

TNZ008-009-027>029-059>062-075-095-061145-
SUMNER-MACON-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-
RUTHERFORD-BEDFORD-GILES-
540 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM CST MONDAY...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING
AN ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...ALONG WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES
AND WIND CHILLS. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE COMMON
BY SUNRISE MONDAY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. LOWS
TONIGHT WILL BE BETWEEN TWO AND TEN DEGREES...WITH WIND CHILLS
BY SUNRISE MONDAY COMMONLY BETWEEN MINUS FIVE AND MINUS TEN DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHS MONDAY WILL RANGE
MAINLY BETWEEN FIVE AND TEN DEGREES...AND WIND CHILLS ON MONDAY
AND MONDAY NIGHT WILL FREQUENTLY BE BETWEEN MINUS TEN AND MINUS
FIFTEEN DEGREES.

FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS
OF CLOTHING...AND LIMIT THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST
TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA
CLOTHING AND BLANKETS.

AFTER A FEW QUIET...BUT COLD...DAYS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...WE
STILL EXPECT A WINTRY MIX TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND EARLY THURSDAY. HOWEVER...PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO REPORT ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN NASHVILLE.

TNZ005>007-022>026-056>058-093-094-061145-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-BENTON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-
CHEATHAM-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-WAYNE-LAWRENCE-
540 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM
CST TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING
AN ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...ALONG WITH BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES
AND WIND CHILLS. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE COMMON
BY SUNRISE MONDAY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. LOWS
TONIGHT WILL BE BETWEEN TWO AND TEN DEGREES...WITH WIND CHILLS BY
SUNRISE MONDAY COMMONLY BETWEEN MINUS FIVE AND MINUS TEN DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.

BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ARE
EXPECTED MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. HIGHS MONDAY WILL RANGE MAINLY
BETWEEN FIVE AND TEN DEGREES. WIND CHILLS MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT WILL
FREQUENTLY BE BETWEEN MINUS TEN AND MINUS FIFTEEN DEGREES.

FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA COULD OCCUR IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. THOSE VENTURING OUTDOORS SHOULD DRESS WARMLY WITH LAYERS
OF CLOTHING...AND LIMIT THEIR TIME OUTDOORS. PEOPLE WHO MUST
TRAVEL SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE COLD CONDITIONS WITH EXTRA
CLOTHING AND BLANKETS.

AFTER A FEW QUIET...BUT COLD...DAYS ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...WE
STILL EXPECT A WINTRY MIX TO DEVELOP OVER THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND EARLY THURSDAY. HOWEVER...PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS AND LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ENCOURAGED
TO REPORT ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN NASHVILLE.

19

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 5, 4:50 AM CST, 5 hours 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
450 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-052300-
STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON-
HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE-
SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-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...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...CAMDEN...ERIN...
WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...
MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...
LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...
FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...
WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...
TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER...
WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI
450 AM CST SUN JAN 5 2014

A BRIEF PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND PLUMMETING
TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE ROADS TO QUICKLY BECOME SLICK AND
HAZARDOUS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ARCTIC COLD FRONTS...LIKE THE ONE WE WILL EXPERIENCE LATER
TODAY...BRING WEATHER CHANGES THAT ARE BOTH SHOCKINGLY RAPID AND
DANGEROUS.

TEMPERATURES AHEAD OF THE FRONT ARE OFTEN QUITE MILD AND ALLOW
FOLKS TO ENJOY A RELATIVELY COMFORTABLE DAY OUTDOORS. HOWEVER...AFTER
THE ARCTIC FRONT MOVES THROUGH...THE TEMPERATURES FALL SO QUICKLY
TO THE FREEZING MARK THAT SOME METEOROLOGISTS HAVE COME TO REFER
TO IT AS A FLASH FREEZE. THIS TYPE OF TEMPERATURE DROP...COUPLED
WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW...OFFERS A SHOCKING
CHANGE IN WEATHER CONDITIONS OVER A VERY BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME. FOR
INSTANCE, THE FOLLOWING FORECAST FOR NASHVILLE FOR THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING WILL SHOW YOU JUST HOW QUICKLY THINGS ARE EXPECTED TO
CHANGE.

AT ABOUT 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON...THE TEMPERATURE IN NASHVILLE IS
FORECAST TO BE AROUND 50 DEGREES...WITH A GUSTY SOUTH WIND.

AT 530 PM THIS EVENING...IT WILL LIKELY BE RAINING IN NASHVILLE...
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE MIDDLE 40S.

THE COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH AROUND 600 PM...AND BRING
RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

AT 630 PM...THE RAIN WILL LIKELY CHANGE TO A MODERATE TO HEAVY
SNOW...AND THE TEMPERATURE WILL HAVE ALREADY DROPPED INTO THE
MIDDLE 30S. THE GROUND WILL RAPIDLY BE TURNING WHITE AND BECAUSE
THE SNOW WILL BE COMING DOWN SO FAST...ROADS WILL START TO GET
SNOW COVERED AS WELL. DRIVING WILL BECOME A BIT MORE DIFFICULT DUE
TO REDUCED VISIBILITY AND INCREASING SNOW COVER.

AT 700 PM...TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT THE FREEZING MARK IN
NASHVILLE. SNOW WILL STILL BE COMING DOWN PRETTY GOOD AND MANY
ROADS WILL LIKELY HAVE A THIN BLANKET OF SNOW ACCUMULATING ON
THEM. THE MELTING SNOW AT THE ROAD SURFACE...WILL START TO
FREEZE...AS TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO RAPIDLY FALL. DRIVING WILL
BECOME INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY ON UNTREATED BRIDGES
AND OVERPASSES...WHERE PATCHY ICE WILL ALREADY BE STARTING TO
DEVELOP.

AT 730 PM...YOU CAN EXPECT MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY SNOW TO
STILL BE FALLING. THE TEMPERATURE IS FORECAST TO BE 29 DEGREES AND
SNOW ACCUMULATION IN NASHVILLE WILL LIKELY BE NEARING AN INCH.
WINDS WILL BE HOWLING OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AT 20 MPH...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...MAKING IT FEEL LIKE 15 DEGREES. THE MELTED SNOW ON THE
ROAD SURFACES...THAT WAS STARTING TO FREEZE 30 MINUTES EARLIER...
WILL HAVE ALREADY FROZEN ON MANY ROAD SURFACES...PRODUCING PATCHES
OF ICE JUST UNDERNEATH THE SNOW. DRIVING WILL BECOME INCREASINGLY
SLIPPERY AND DANGEROUS.

BY 830 PM...SNOW...AFTER COMING DOWN MODERATELY TO HEAVILY FOR
THE PREVIOUS TWO HOURS... WILL HAVE STARTED TO TAPER OFF...WITH
ACCUMULATIONS AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND A HALF AND TWO INCHES. THE
TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 20S. UNTREATED ROADS IN
OUTLYING AREAS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO HOWL...PRODUCING WIND CHILLS
AROUND 10 DEGREES.

BETWEEN 830 PM AND MIDNIGHT...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL
ADD...PERHAPS..ANOTHER QUARTER INCH OF SNOW...BRINGING THE TOTAL
ON THE GROUND TO JUST OVER 2 INCHES. THE TEMPERATURE WILL HAVE
FALLEN TO 18 DEGREES...WITH WIND CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. MANY
ROADS WILL BE SLICK AND HAZARDOUS.

ROADS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY THROUGH
MONDAY...AS TEMPERATURES FALL INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS. THE FEW
RAYS OF SUNSHINE THAT MIGHT PEEK THROUGH THE CLOUDS MONDAY AFTERNOON
WILL NOT BE ENOUGH TO IMPROVE ROAD CONDITIONS.

EVEN THOUGH SNOW AMOUNTS WITH THIS UPCOMING STORM SYSTEM ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO BE LARGE...MUCH OF WHAT DOES FALL WILL ACTUALLY STICK
TO AREA ROADS. THIS... COUPLED WITH THIN PATCHES OF ICE UNDERNEATH
THE SNOW...IS WHAT WILL MAKE ROADS HAZARDOUS.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 5, 4:30 AM CSTWind AdvisoryOHXBedford, Benton, Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Giles and 18 more23 hr

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Wind Chill Warnings in Tennessee, 2014Every wind chill warning in 2014

Sources

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