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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
324 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010
.DISCUSSION...
A STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH AND MOVE THROUGH THE MID STATE TONIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...BRINGING WITH IT THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE STRONG TO SEVERE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
WESTERN PORTIONS OF DISTRICT 2 NORTH AND DISTRICT 2 SOUTH TOWARD
SUNRISE THURSDAY MORNING...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. AN ISOLATED TORNADO CAN ALSO NOT BE RULED OUT.
OTHERWISE...EXPECT SOME OF THE STRONGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH SOME LOCATIONS POSSIBLY EXPERIENCING
AN INCH OR MORE OF RAINFALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE MID STATE FRIDAY THROUGH THE
WEEKEND...PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT.
SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS ON FRIDAY COULD BE STRONG TO SEVERE ALSO...
WITH LARGE HAIL POSSIBLE. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO
BRING AN ADDITIONAL ROUND OF RAINFALL...WITH BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS
IN SOME LOCATIONS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION...TO THE MID STATE.
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD BACK ACROSS THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK.
TNZ009>011-029>034-063>066-078-111100-
FIRE WEATHER ZONE DISTRICT 4
CANNON-CLAY-CUMBERLAND-DE KALB-FENTRESS-JACKSON-MACON-OVERTON-
PICKETT-PUTNAM-SMITH-TROUSDALE-WARREN-WHITE-
324 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 20 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+6) 66 (+2) 50 63
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+1) 53 (-5) 83 52
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SE 10-14 G20 S 4-8 G16
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SE 4-8 S 10-14 S 3-7 SW 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.25 0.10 0.27
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 1 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3600 6000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 S 18
DISPERSION 34 31
LAL 5 5 1 4
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT MODERATE
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 40 TO 45.
HIGHS 51 TO 57. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 40. HIGHS 49 TO 56. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
36 TO 43. HIGHS 49 TO 56. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 33 TO 41. HIGHS
52 TO 62. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
TNZ005>008-023>028-059-062-111100-
FIRE WEATHER ZONE DISTRICT 5 NORTH
CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-DICKSON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-
RUTHERFORD-STEWART-SUMNER-WILLIAMSON-WILSON-
324 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 30 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+6) 70 (0) 50 63
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (0) 49 (-3) 81 51
20FTWND-AM(MPH) SE 10-14 S 4-8
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SE 6-10 G16 SW 10-14 SW 4-8 SW 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.25 0.10 0.25
PRECIP DURATION 5 7 2 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3800 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 W 10
DISPERSION 27 13
LAL 5 5 1 4
HAINES INDEX 2 2 2 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT MODERATE
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS 41 TO 46.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
TNZ056>058-060-061-075-092>096-111100-
FIRE WEATHER ZONE DISTRICT 5 SOUTH
BEDFORD-GILES-HARDIN-HICKMAN-LAWRENCE-LEWIS-LINCOLN-MARSHALL-
MAURY-PERRY-WAYNE-
324 PM CST WED MAR 10 2010
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 30 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+6) 71 (+5) 51 63
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 44 (-12) 82 49
20FTWND-AM(MPH) S 10-14 G20 SW 4-8
20FTWND-PM(MPH) SE 7-11 G16 SW 12-16 SW 6-10 W 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.25 0.10 0.25
PRECIP DURATION 7 7 2 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7200 3900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 7
DISPERSION 39 14
LAL 5 5 1 4
HAINES INDEX 2 2 3 2
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT MODERATE
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
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