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1:35 PM Update

More info on the flooding potential. We remain under an Areal Flood Watch until Noon Sunday.

You can monitor area creeks and streams by clicking here. read more

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Today – Ice Storm Warning – High 19°

When:

As I write this, the atmosphere is cold enough to allow for the initial precip to be snow. The image below illustrates that. read more

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Let’s dispense with the normal blog format.

An Ice Storm Warning is in effect beginning at Noon today.

Don’t miss the “Main Impacts” in this graphic: read more

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NWS-Nashville has issued a Winter Storm Warning from noon Friday until 9 AM Saturday.

Friday Morning & Afternoon

Very light and intermittent snow in the morning. (615 PM Update: the two short range weather models, the HRRR and RAP, do not send us any morning snow. The NAM4 model sends us some very light snow, but even if it makes it to us, it will encounter a very dry environment and produce very little impact. The main hazards will develop sometime after noon and rapidly worsen through the evening). read more

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Last night, many of you may have seen this . . .

Or heard, maybe even felt a shake . . .

You felt ice quakes. Or, to use nerd, “cryoseismic booms.” They sound like an approaching tyrannosaurs rex . . . read more

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We stopped the #Snowdome clock this morning at:

An hour or so after its death, The Weather Channel broadcast this familiar image:

Despite producing very little liquid, a snow ratio over 20:1 created over 1″ of fluffy snow in some locations. (Justyn is from NWS-Nashville) read more

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Today’s sunlight helped the melting process. Roads improved a bit.

But here comes a clipper system located in Missouri at 4 PM:

Is this another

of the ice and snow? read more

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It’s Been This Long Since We Got 1″ of Snow Countup

Thanks a lot #Snowbama:

It is clear that the #Snowdome is not dead and the only one to blame for its resilience is #snowbama.

This morning at 7 AM the National Weather Service was forecasting between 1″ – 4″ of SNOW in Nashville. read more

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At 2:11 PM, NWS-Nashville canceled the Winter Storm Warning in Davidson County and replaced it with an Ice Storm Warning effective until Tuesday at 9 AM. Williamson County is also under the same Ice Storm Warning until 9 AM Tuesday. read more

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Sleet and freezing rain has arrived. This is not what we ordered. Roads – especially untreated secondary roads – are a slippery mess. Car wrecks everywhere. It’s not safe to drive right now. Will says the treated roads are slushy, bad but passable with his Jeep, in 4WD, equipped with specialized snow tires. Untreated roads are much worse. read more