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FXUS64 KOHX 261148
AFDOHX
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
548 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 536 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026
- LIFE-THREATENING COLD IS SETTLING INTO THE AREA. CHECK ON YOUR
NEIGHBORS TO ENSURE THEY HAVE WARM SHELTER.
- TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE LOW TEENS TO SINGLE DIGITS TONIGHT
AND MONDAY NIGHT. WIND CHILLS 0 TO -10 LIKELY.
- DANGEROUSLY COLD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF
THIS WEEK, PROLONGING IMPACTS FELT BY THE WINTER STORM.
SHORT TERM
(TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1017 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
SCATTERED FLURRIES REMAIN AT THIS HOUR WITH ACARS SOUNDINGS STILL
SHOWING A SHALLOW CLOUD LAYER AT ABOUT -12 TO -14 C. THESE FLURRIES
SHOULD GRADUALLY TAPER OFF TONIGHT BUT THE COLD AIR IS GOING
NOWHERE. A LOT OF THE AREA WILL START OUT IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ON
MONDAY WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY MAKING IT TO THE TEENS TO LOW 20S.
MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE THAT WE SHOULD SEE SOME BREAKS IN THE
CLOUDS TO HELP WITH THE ROADS AND ICE DESPITE SUBFREEZING
TEMPERATURES. MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE EVEN COLDER WITH HIGH PRESSURE
PARKED RIGHT OVER THE AREA. SOME LOWS TUESDAY MORNING WILL LIKELY
BE BELOW ZERO. TEMPERATURES WILL REBOUND SOME ON TUESDAY AS HIGH
PRESSURE SLIDES EAST. HIGHS ON TUESDAY WILL REACH OR GET JUST
ABOVE FREEZING, BUT AGAIN, WE SHOULD SEE PLENTY OF SUN.
LONG TERM
(WEDNESDAY THROUGH NEXT MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 1017 PM CST SUN JAN 25 2026
THE COLD PATTERN WILL CONTINUE IN THE EXTENDED PERIOD. WINDS WILL
TURN TO THE NORTH AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY AS A DRY FRONT MOVES THROUGH
THE AREA. WHILE WE WON'T SEE A BIG DROP IN TEMPERATURES, WE
CERTAINLY WON'T WARM UP ANY. A STRONGER SHOT OF COLD AIR WILL MOVE
IN ON FRIDAY WITH SINGLE DIGIT AND PERHAPS SUBZERO LOWS FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY NIGHT.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 536 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026
THE END OF THE WINTERY PRECIPITATION IS FINALLY HERE FOR MIDDLE
TENNESSEE. THERE ARE STILL SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS FOR
BNA/MQY/CSV/SRB FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS A LITTLE CLIPPER
SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH.
CKV HAS BECOME VFR AND WILL STAY THAT WAY THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD
WITH NORTHWEST WINDS. IT WILL BE GUSTING TO 20KTS THROUGH THE DAY
AND THEN DECOUPLING AFTER SUNSET.
THE REMAINING OF THE TAF SITES...BNA/MQY/CSV/SRB WILL BE MVFR FOR
AT LEAST THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. CSV AND SRB WILL STAY LOWER CIGS
LONGER THAN BNA AND MQY AS IT WILL TAKE LONGER FOR THE CLIPPER
SYSTEM TO MOVE AWAY. WILL HAVE TO WATCH THE CLEARING AND ADJUST
ACCORDINGLY. WINDS WILL ALSO BE NORTHWEST AND GUSTING TO 20KTS.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
NASHVILLE 18 4 35 14 / 0 0 0 0
CLARKSVILLE 16 3 32 9 / 0 0 0 0
CROSSVILLE 19 2 32 13 / 0 0 0 0
COLUMBIA 21 2 35 13 / 0 0 0 0
COOKEVILLE 18 4 32 14 / 0 0 0 0
JAMESTOWN 18 2 31 12 / 0 0 0 0
LAWRENCEBURG 21 6 36 15 / 0 0 0 0
MURFREESBORO 19 2 35 13 / 0 0 0 0
WAVERLY 18 2 32 11 / 0 0 0 0
OHX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
COLD WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR TNZ005>011-
023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095.
EXTREME COLD WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST TUESDAY
FOR TNZ005>011-023>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095.
SHORT TERM...REAGAN
LONG TERM....REAGAN
AVIATION.....12
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