Good morning NTOWS......Thursday

[Steve Hutson]

Good morning everyone. High 70's and partly cloudy here in east TN today.



Steve

 

[Gilbert Scales2]

Steve, I know what you and I were doing at the same time this morning, have a good one.

Buibby

 

[JD Johnson]

Good morning folks

Have a blessed day



Thursday : Cloudy with occasional showers. High 76F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Thursday night : Cloudy. Low near 60F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.

Special Weather Statement - SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RUTHERFORD COUNTY VALID FROM THU APR 06 2006 05:21 AM CDT UNTIL THU APR 06 2006 11:30 AM CDT.

BEDFORD-BENTON-CANNON-CHEATHAM-CLAY-COFFEE-CUMBERLAND-DAVIDSON- DEKALB-DICKSON-FENTRESS-GILES-GRUNDY-HICKMAN-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS- JACKSON-LAWRENCE-LEWIS-MACON-MARSHALL-MAURY-MONTGOMERY-OVERTON-PERRY- PICKETT-PUTNAM-ROBERTSON-RUTHERFORD-SMITH-STEWART-SUMNER-TROUSDALE- VAN BUREN-WARREN-WAYNE-WHITE-WILLIAMSON-WILSON- 520 AM CDT THU APR 6 2006 ...A SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK IS POSSIBLE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT... TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARMING UP TODAY AND FRIDAY IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE...AS ANOTHER SPRING STORM DEVELOPS ACROSS THE PLAINS AND MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...AND HEADS TOWARD TENNESSEE. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY...AND SPREAD WARM...MOIST...AIR NORTHWARD FROM THE GULF COAST STATES TODAY AND FRIDAY. BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON SOME LOCATIONS MAY SEE HIGHS AROUND 80 DEGREES. ALTHOUGH THUNDERSTORMS WILL RUMBLE ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID STATE TODAY AND TONIGHT...THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL REMAIN LOW. HOWEVER...SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WILL OCCUR ON FRIDAY...AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES OUT OF ARKANSAS. THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME VERY UNSTABLE AND CREATE THE CHANCE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...WITH LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AS THE LOW PRESSURE AREA MOVES ACROSS THE MID STATE. IT IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA TO PLAN AHEAD FOR BAD WEATHER. THEREFORE... YOU SHOULD...CHECK TO BE SURE YOU HAVE FRESH BATTERIES IN YOUR WEATHER RADIO...AS WELL AT LEAST ONE FLASHLIGHT. THAT WAY YOU CAN STILL RECEIVE WEATHER WARNINGS...AND LIGHT YOUR WAY TO SHELTER... EVEN IF THE POWER GOES OUT.

 

[Greg Meyer]

JDJ... sounds like a fine Spring day... OUCH!

 

[fatrap]

Massive thunderstorm system has the Omaha/Council Bluffs, IA area boresighted. This afternoon is gonna be real interesting. Just love living in Tornado Alley.

fatrap

 

[Andrew Zuber]

JDJ-

Get all those storms cleared up by April 28....that's the day we arrive at Green Turtle Bay to pick up our houseboat!



az

 

[JD Johnson]

Andy, where is Green Turtle Bay?