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FXUS64 KOHX 060955
AFDOHX
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
355 AM CST TUE JAN 6 2009
.SHORT TERM (TODAY-THU)...
PERFERRED TRACK OF 00Z GEM SFC LOW PRES IN THE SHORT TERM WL KEEP
COOLER AIR ACR NORTH AND WEST MID TN. NOT EXPECTED SUBFREEZING
TEMPS TODAY IN THE NORTHWEST...SO WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ALLOWED
TO EXPIRE.
SFC PATTERN IS SLOW TO CHANGE AND KEPT MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL
POTENTIAL MAINLY IN SOUTH AND EAST MID TN. FLOOD WATCH WL CONTINUE
THROUGH THIS EVENING.
LATEST CHECK ON RIVERS SHOWED NONE ARE CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE AND
EXPECT IT TO REMAIN THAT WAY CONSIDERING TRACK OF SFC SYSTEM. KEPT
FFA NORTH INTO METRO NASH WITH MOISTURE PROFILES IMPRESSIVELY HIGH.
GEM PRECIP SHOWS POTENTIAL FOR AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN BACK
INTO NORTHWEST MID TN BY EVENING.
COLDER AIR SPREADS SOUTH WED AS SFC LOW PRES MOVES INTO NEW
ENGLAND STATES. LINGERING MOISTURE WITH AFTERNOON SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS IN THE NORTH. CONTINUED COLD THU WITH LESS CLOUD.
.LONG TERM (FRI-SUN)...
WARMER TEMPS FRI AHEAD OF NEXT COLD FRONT. COLD FRONT LOOKS TO
MOVE INTO MID TN SAT MORNING...WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. SOME
SNOW SHOWERS ON BACK SIDE. COLDER DAY LOOKS TO BE SUNDAY.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
NASHVILLE 45 37 42 30 / 90 90 40 0
CLARKSVILLE 41 33 41 29 / 90 90 30 10
CROSSVILLE 55 40 40 27 / 100 100 70 20
COLUMBIA 50 38 43 32 / 100 90 30 0
LAWRENCEBURG 50 40 45 33 / 100 90 30 0
WAVERLY 43 34 42 30 / 90 90 30 10
&&
.OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR TNZ010-011-027>034-058>066-
075-077>080-093>095.
&&
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