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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1044 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-020>024-
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-180500-
/O.EXT.KMEG.HT.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-250820T0100Z/
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Cross-Crittenden-St.
Francis-Lee AR-Phillips-Dunklin-Pemiscot-DeSoto-Marshall-Benton
MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Tunica-Tate-Prentiss-Coahoma-Quitman-
Panola-Lafayette-Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-Tallahatchie-
Yalobusha-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Monroe-Lake-Obion-Weakley-Henry-Dyer-
Gibson-Carroll-Benton TN-Lauderdale-Tipton-Haywood-Crockett-
Madison-Chester-Henderson-Decatur-Shelby-Fayette-Hardeman-McNairy-
Hardin-
Including the cities of Olive Branch, Ripley MS, Corning, Tupelo,
Oakland, Helena-West Helena, Bartlett, Millington, Henderson,
Milan, Batesville, Jonesboro, Coffeeville, Huntingdon, Martin,
Jackson, Marks, Fulton, Iuka, Senatobia, Booneville, Paris,
Charleston, Wynne, Somerville, Clarksdale, Ripley TN, Bolivar,
New Albany, West Memphis, Selmer, Holly Springs, Bruce, Aberdeen,
Covington, Houston, Pontotoc, Collierville, Humboldt, Savannah,
Calhoun City, Memphis, Tunica, Harrisburg, Marianna, Forrest
City, Paragould, Kennett, Oxford, Dresden, Decaturville,
Caruthersville, Corinth, Brownsville, Southaven, Water Valley,
Parsons, Germantown, Union City, Piggott, Ashland, Amory, Alamo,
Lexington, Dyersburg, Tiptonville, Okolona, Blytheville, and
Camden
1044 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast
  Missouri, and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

&&

$$

SJM