Bitterly Cold Weather On The Way…National Weather Service Issues An Alert

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cold+thermometerTHE TENNESSEE VALLEY-The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Alert for the Tennessee Valley:

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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH ALABAMA AND PORTIONS
OF SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE…TONIGHT…

A NORTH WIND OF 5 TO 10 MPH COMBINED WITH LOW 16979326-largeTEMPERATURES DROPPING
INTO THE TEENS WILL CREATE WIND CHILL VALUES BELOW 10 DEGREES IN MOST
AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY…

ANOTHER ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE IN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY LATE
SATURDAY NIGHT…WITH NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH CREATING WIND
CHILLS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS FOR SEVERAL HOURS SUNDAY MORNING.
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE CAN
EXPECT WIND CHILLS BELOW ZERO DURING THIS PERIOD.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE FORECAST AREA MONDAY WITH
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED TO BEGIN AS A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SLEET BEFORE
TRANSITIONING TO ALL RAIN MONDAY NIGHT. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS
THE AREA TUESDAY…A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE
SOUTHEASTERN AREAS. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES AWAY TUESDAY NIGHT…COLDER
AIR WILL MOVE IN AND RAIN WILL CHANGE TO A RAIN/SNOW MIX AND THEN ALL
SNOW ON WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A HIGH AMOUNT OF UNCERTAINTY AT THIS
TIME IN REGARDS TO THE TIMING OF THIS SYSTEM AND ANY SNOW
ACCUMULATION THAT MAY OCCUR.

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