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I believe I saw some flurries in the headlights earlier tonight while driving between Nashville and Mt. Juliet.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN354 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ALL OFMIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING....PATCHES OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL OCCUR ACROSS MIDDLETENNESSEE THIS MORNING. THIS DRIZZLE MAY PRODUCE A THIN GLAZE OFICE ON SURFACES...INCLUDING ROADS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END ANDTEMPERATURES WILL WARM WELL ABOVE FREEZING BY 10 AM.TNZ005>011-022>034-056>060-062>066-261600-/O.EXA.KOHX.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-080126T1600Z/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-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DEKALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-354 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THISMORNING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED A WINTERWEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THISMORNING.AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MID STATEEARLY THIS MORNING. THIS COULD CAUSE A THIN LAYER OF ICE TO FORMON SURFACES...INCLUDING ROADS. ALTHOUGH AMOUNTS WILL BELIGHT...IT ONLY TAKES A SMALL AMOUNT OF MOISTURE TO PRODUCE SLICKCONDITIONS.IF YOU PLAN TO TRAVEL THIS MORNING...YOU MAY WISH TO DELAY TRAVELUNTIL MID MORNING WHEN TEMPERATURES WILL BE WELL ABOVE FREEZING.IF YOU MUST TRAVEL EARLY IN THE MORNING AND YOU ENCOUNTER LIGHTDRIZZLE...SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED FOR ICY CONDITIONS.A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...ORFREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FORSLIPPERY ROADS...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENTNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN722 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-261500-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-DEKALB-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...KINGSTON SPRINGS...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...ALLARDT...LINDEN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...FAIRFIELD GLADE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...TRACY CITY...ALTAMONT...COALMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI722 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN PARTS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...ICY CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER NORTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEE DUETO FREEZING FOG AND DRIZZLE. LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS REPORTED NUMEROUSWRECKS ON THE TENNESSEE RIVER BRIDGE ON INTERSTATE 40. ICY ROADSWERE ALSO REPORTED IN STEWART AND DICKSON COUNTIES. FREEZING FOGAND DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INTO THE MID STATE EARLY THISMORNING.TEMPERATURES WERE AT OR BELOW FREEZING IN MOST AREAS AS OF 7 AM.ANY MOISTURE FROM FOG OR DRIZZLE WILL IMMEDIATELY FREEZE TOSURFACES...INCLUDING ROADS. IT ONLY TAKES A SMALL AMOUNT OFMOISTURE TO PRODUCE VERY SLICK AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. TRAVELCONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE BY 10 AM AS TEMPERATURES WARMABOVE FREEZING.A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF MIDDLETENNESSEE UNTIL 10 AM.
SHORT TERM FORECASTNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN711 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-261630-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-DEKALB-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...KINGSTON SPRINGS...NASHVILLE...LEBANON...MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE...LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...ALLARDT...LINDEN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD...FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO...WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...FAIRFIELD GLADE...SHELBYVILLE...TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...TRACY CITY...ALTAMONT...COALMONT...SPENCER...WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI711 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008.NOW......WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THISMORNING...FREEZING DRIZZLE HAS PRODUCED ICY ROAD CONDITIONS IN NORTHWESTMIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING. AS OF 700 AM...ICY ROADS WERERESPONSIBLE FOR 12 WRECKS IN STEWART AND BENTON COUNTIES...AND THISFREEZING DRIZZLE WILL LIKELY SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS OTHER PARTS OFTHE MID STATE BY 900 AM. WHERE FREEZING DRIZZLE AND FOG DEVELOP...MOTORISTSSHOULD WATCH OUT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF BLACK ICE...ESPECIALLYALONG BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES.REMEMBER...IT ONLY TAKES A THIN GLAZE OF ICE TO PRODUCE ANACCIDENT.
SHORT TERM FORECASTNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN710 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-089>092-261500-CARROLL-CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-DYER-FAYETTE-GIBSON-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-MADISON-MCNAIRY-OBION-TIPTON-WEAKLEY-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...JACKSON710 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008.NOW......FREEZING DRIZZLE ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM FOR THE ENTIREMID SOUTH...FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE ENTIRE MID SOUTH ASTEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE UPPER 20S TO AROUND 30 DEGREES. THIS HASALLOWED A THIN LAYER OF ICE TO FORM ON EXPOSED ROAD SURFACES...ESPECIALLY ELEVATED BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUSREPORTS OF ACCIDENTS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA AND MANY HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING AREA INTERSTATES...WILL REMAIN EXTREMELY TREACHEROUS.PLEASE AVOID TRAVEL EARLY THIS MORNING IF POSSIBLE...BUT IF YOU MUSTDRIVE PLEASE EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION.FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON TENNESSEE ROAD CONDITIONS...PLEASECALL 1 - 8 0 0 - 3 4 2 - 3 2 5 8.