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FXUS64 KOHX 070409  
AFDOHX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
1109 PM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
   
..NEW SHORT TERM, LONG TERM  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
UPDATED AT 1028 PM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
- PATCHY DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT WITH LOW  
VISIBILITIES LIKELY OCCURRING IN MANY AREAS.  
 
- TYPICAL SUMMER-LIKE HEAT AND HUMIDITY ARE FORECAST THROUGHOUT  
THE WEEK AND WEEKEND. HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 100 DEGREES ARE  
POSSIBLE MID TO LATE WEEK.  
 
- DAYTIME SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL  
DAYS. AT THIS TIME, THE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS REMAINS VERY LOW,  
BUT HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED WITH  
THE STRONGER SLOWER MOVING STORMS.  
 
 
   
SHORT TERM  
 
(TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT)  
ISSUED AT 1028 PM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
A FEW SHOWERS ARE HOLDING STRONG TONIGHT AS THERE IS PLENTY OF  
MOISTURE OUT THERE TO WORK WITH. IN FACT, THE 00Z BNA SOUNDING  
CAME IN WITH A PW OF 2.00IN! THIS SOUPY ATMOSPHERE WILL CONTINUE  
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE WITH THE POTENTIAL OF PATCHY DENSE FOG  
OVERNIGHT AND INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. RIGHT NOW, THESE  
LINGERING SHOWERS AND CLOUDS ARE PREVENTING THE FOG FROM  
DEVELOPING, BUT ONCE THOSE GO AWAY, SOME LOCATIONS COULD REALLY  
DROP IN VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY IN AREAS THAT OBSERVED RAIN  
TODAY.  
 
TUESDAY WILL ESSENTIALLY BE A REPEAT OF MONDAY. SAME ATMOSPHERE,  
SAME UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE, SAME THING EXPECTED. AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL LOOKING TO  
BE THE BIGGEST IMPACT AS WINDS REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT ALLOWING SOME  
OF THESE STORMS TO BE SLOW MOVERS. SEVERE WEATHER PARAMETERS LOOK  
UNIMPRESSIVE, BUT AN ISOLATED STRONG STORM WITH GUSTY WINDS ISN'T  
OUT OF THE QUESTION. ANOTHER ROUND OF PATCHY DENSE FOG WILL ONCE  
AGAIN BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT.  
 
 
   
LONG TERM  
 
(WEDNESDAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY)  
ISSUED AT 1028 PM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
WHAT MORE CAN I SAY ABOUT WEDNESDAY AS HIGH TEMPERATURES AND  
CHANCES FOR AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN ALMOST  
EXACTLY THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS TWO DAYS. THERE DOES APPEAR TO BE  
SOMEWHAT OF A SHIFT BEGINNING THURSDAY...POSSIBLY...WHERE THE  
WESTERN FRINGES OF THE FORECAST AREA MAY BE A LITTLE DRIER THAN  
THE PLATEAU. IF THAT DOES PAN OUT, LESS RAIN WOULD LIKELY MEAN  
HOTTER TEMPERATURES FOR AREAS WEST OF THE PLATEAU, BUT NOTHING  
LIKE WHAT WE SAW LAST WEEK WITH THE LIFE-THREATENING HEAT INDEX  
VALUES.  
 
AT THIS POINT, I THINK IT'S JUST SAFE TO SAY THAT IT'S MID-JULY  
IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND PREPARE FOR HIGHS NEAR 90F DEGREES AND A  
CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING STORM THAT COULD BRING SOME HEAVY  
RAINFALL AND GUSTY WINDS. AND THEN COPY AND PASTE.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 617 PM CDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
CONVECTION IS STILL ON-GOING ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE, AND WILL  
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. I'M NOT CONVINCED THAT ANY OF THE  
TERMINALS WILL BE IMPACTED, SO WE'LL HANDLE THAT POSSIBILITY WITH  
PROB30 REMARKS. OVERNIGHT, EXPECT RADIATION FOG ONCE AGAIN. IT IS  
PROBABLE THAT AT LEAST KCKV, KCSV & KSRB WILL DROP TO IFR OR EVEN  
LIFR DURING THE EARLY MORNING. EXPECT AFTERNOON CONVECTION ONCE  
AGAIN ON TUESDAY. FOR NOW, WE'LL COVER THAT WITH PROB30 REMARKS  
FOR TS/CBS.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
NASHVILLE 72 88 72 88 / 40 60 30 60  
CLARKSVILLE 70 87 70 87 / 40 60 20 60  
CROSSVILLE 66 82 66 83 / 30 50 20 50  
COLUMBIA 69 88 69 88 / 30 40 30 50  
COOKEVILLE 68 84 68 84 / 40 50 30 60  
JAMESTOWN 66 83 66 84 / 40 60 30 60  
LAWRENCEBURG 68 86 68 86 / 30 40 20 40  
MURFREESBORO 70 89 70 89 / 40 50 30 50  
WAVERLY 69 86 69 87 / 20 70 20 70  
 
 
   
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
NONE.  
 
 
 
 
SHORT TERM...HURLEY  
LONG TERM....HURLEY  
AVIATION.....ROSE  
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