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Weather Impacts Briefing February 8 th 2011 NWS Nashville. Quick Summary. More Snow on the way Increasing confidence of widespread accumulating snow Wednesday and Wednesday Night System moving in a little faster Snow expected to begin in the afternoon many areas
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Quick Summary • More Snow on the way • Increasing confidence of widespread accumulating snow Wednesday and Wednesday Night • System moving in a little faster • Snow expected to begin in the afternoon many areas • Ground is cold so snow will stick • One to three inches expected • Cold temperatures after the snow means snow will stick around until Friday
Timing and Impacts • Snow is expected to overspread the area from the northwest during Wednesday afternoon • Heaviest and steadiest snow during the late afternoon and evening Wednesday • This will be a “drier” snow than yesterday’s • Winds around 10 mph or less • No ice expected • Snow should stick around until Friday
Summary • 1 to 3 inches of snow expected • Winter Weather Advisory in effect • Snow beginning by Noon northwest then spreading southeast through the afternoon • Snow will taper off Wednesday Night • Cold temperatures into Friday • Increasing confidence in a warm-up beginning this weekend and continuing into next week • Call at 10 am Wednesday Morning