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Winter Storm Obs 1/22-23


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MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 0047
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0730 AM CST FRI JAN 22 2016

   AREAS AFFECTED...PORTIONS OF FAR ERN MO...FAR SRN IL/IND...
   WRN/MIDDLE TN...AND MUCH OF KY

   CONCERNING...HEAVY SNOW

   VALID 221330Z - 221730Z

   SUMMARY...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP/CONTINUE THROUGH 18Z. SNOWFALL
   RATES OF 1-2 INCHES/HR WILL BE COMMON.

   DISCUSSION...RADAR MOSAIC AS OF 1330Z SHOWS A BAND OF MODERATE TO
   HEAVY PRECIPITATION EXTENDING FROM FAR SERN MO ENEWD INTO PORTIONS
   OF WRN/MIDDLE TN AND MUCH OF KY. SFC TEMPERATURES HAVE GENERALLY
   FALLEN BELOW FREEZING ACROSS THIS REGION...AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT
   HAVE ALSO COOLED OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS. THIS HAS SUPPORTED A
   TRANSITION TO MAINLY SNOW ACROSS THE MCD AREA. ACROSS PARTS OF
   MIDDLE TN...THE TRANSITION TO SNOW HAS OCCURRED WITHIN THE PAST
   HOUR...AS THE 12Z SOUNDING FROM KBNA SHOWED A NEARLY ISOTHERMAL
   PROFILE ALONG THE 0 DEG C ISOTHERM FROM THE SFC TO AROUND 780 MB. AS
   THE UPPER LOW OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY/MID SOUTH PIVOTS NEWD THROUGH
   THE REMAINDER OF THE MORNING...A DEFORMATION ZONE OF HEAVY SNOW
   ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG LOW- TO MID-LEVEL FRONTOGENESIS APPEARS
   LIKELY TO DEVELOP/CONTINUE...WITH SNOWFALL RATES OF 1-2 INCHES/HR
   COMMON. THE HEAVY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END ACROSS WRN PORTIONS OF THE
   MCD AREA THROUGH 18Z AS THE UPPER LOW AND ASSOCIATED MID- TO
   UPPER-LEVEL FORCING MOVE NEWD.

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The Briley Parkway cams are nuts.  Already a number of disabled vehicles and people walking.  Cars stuck in the middle of the road with people trying to drive around them on both sides.  I'm seeing a few morons driving way too fast.  There are going to be a LOT of people stranded.

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About whats happened to us,believe John had the same prob

Lol..Pretty much nothing now..Dry slot i guess..Temp went up 1 degree..Hoping to warm up a little more so rates may be better if this makes sense..Whitley co. must have gotten a good ice storm first..Have heard reports of limbs breaking and power off in parts of Knox co..

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