Interactive NWS Alert Information
New Event for Cookeville, TN
SPS valid from Feb 29 12 7:55 AM to 4:00 PM CST
Sent to SMS and E-Mail at Feb 29 12 7:54 AM CST
Radar Time: Feb 29 2012 7:55 AM CST
000 WWUS84 KOHX 291355 AAA SPSOHX SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 755 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012 TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-292200- STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON- HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE- SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS- WILLIAMSON-MAURY-MARSHALL-RUTHERFORD-CANNON-DE KALB-WHITE- CUMBERLAND-BEDFORD-COFFEE-WARREN-GRUNDY-VAN BUREN-WAYNE-LAWRENCE- GILES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...CLARKSVILLE...SPRINGFIELD... GALLATIN...LAFAYETTE...CELINA...BYRDSTOWN...CAMDEN...ERIN... WAVERLY...DICKSON...ASHLAND CITY...NASHVILLE...LEBANON... MOUNT JULIET...HARTSVILLE...CARTHAGE...GAINESBORO...COOKEVILLE... LIVINGSTON...JAMESTOWN...LOBELVILLE...CENTERVILLE...HOHENWALD... FRANKLIN...BRENTWOOD...COLUMBIA...LEWISBURG...MURFREESBORO... WOODBURY...SMITHVILLE...SPARTA...CROSSVILLE...SHELBYVILLE... TULLAHOMA...MANCHESTER...MCMINNVILLE...ALTAMONT...SPENCER... WAYNESBORO...LAWRENCEBURG...PULASKI 755 AM CST WED FEB 29 2012 ...A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE FOR TODAY... ...MAIN THREAT WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...BUT ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MID STATE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADVANCE OF THIS FEATURE...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY BE SEVERE...WITH THE MAIN THREAT BEING DAMAGING WINDS...BUT THERE WILL ALSO BE THE POTENTIAL FOR ISOLATED TORNADOES. THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR THE SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE FROM LATE MORNING AND THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE SEVERE WEATHER COULD LAST UNTIL EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU REGION. PLEASE BE SURE THAT YOUR SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY PLANS ARE IN PLACE FOR BOTH YOUR RESIDENCE AND BUSINESS. IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO...IT WOULD BE A GOOD TIME TO PURCHASE A NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND HAVE IT TUNED TO THE TRANSMITTER THAT SERVES YOUR PARTICULAR LOCATION. INFORMATION ABOUT NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND THE LOCATION THAT THEY SERVE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE CAN BE FOUND ON THE NASHVILLE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEB PAGE...AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NASHVILLE UNDER WEATHER SAFETY.