HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN

517 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2015

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517 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A FROST ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU THIS

MORNING. PATCHY FROST IS LIKELY UNTIL AROUND 8 AM. LATER

TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP…

WITH ISOLATED STORMS POSSIBLY BECOMING STRONG OVERNIGHT.

DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

THERE IS AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON SATURDAY

FOR ALL OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE…ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND

EVENING. A WARM FRONT WILL SET UP JUST NORTH OF THE AREA EARLY

SATURDAY AND AS A SURFACE LOW RIDES ALONG IT…SEVERE STORMS

ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP. THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE NOT ONLY DAMAGING

WIND AND LARGE HAIL BUT ALSO ISOLATED TORNADOES.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT…

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

REPORTS FROM TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED.

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SPOTTER THUNDERSTORM REPORTING CRITERIA…

TORNADO

FUNNEL CLOUD

FLOODING

HAIL >= 1 INCH

WINDS > 58 MPH (MEASURED)

STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TREES OR POWER LINES DOWN