Wintry Blast to Hit Middle Tennessee

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A wintry blast is set to hit Middle Tennessee, with bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills expected on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures will hold in the 30s both days, and a biting northwest wind will keep the wind chill in the 20s for much of Wednesday. The wind will settle down somewhat on Thursday, but it will still be a chilly day. However, temperatures are expected to climb back above average on Friday, reaching the mid-50s.

Why it matters

This wintry weather is a reminder that it's still winter in Middle Tennessee, and residents should be prepared for the cold temperatures and wind chills. The weather can impact daily activities, transportation, and even safety, so it's important for people to stay informed and take necessary precautions.

The details

The cold front will bring bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills to the region on Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednesday, temperatures will hold in the 30s, and a biting northwest wind will keep the wind chill in the 20s for much of the day. The wind will settle down somewhat on Thursday, but it will still be a chilly day. However, temperatures are expected to climb back above average on Friday, reaching the mid-50s.

• On Wednesday, a biting northwest wind will keep the wind chill in the 20s for much of the day.
• On Thursday, the wind will settle down some, but it will still be a chilly day.
• On Friday, temperatures will climb back above average, reaching the mid-50s.

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