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NPWMEG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
901 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ007-010-011-020-
161100-
/O.CON.KMEG.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260817T0100Z/
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Cross-Crittenden-St.
Francis-Lee AR-Phillips-Dunklin-Pemiscot-Tunica-Coahoma-Quitman-
Tallahatchie-
Including the cities of West Memphis, Piggott, Jonesboro, Corning,
Blytheville, Kennett, Harrisburg, Wynne, Marianna,
Tunica, Caruthersville, Clarksdale, Marks, Helena-West Helena,
Paragould, Forrest City, and Charleston
901 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values 110
  degrees or greater.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

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.

&&

$$

MSZ001>006-008-009-012>017-021>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-
088>092-161100-
/O.CON.KMEG.XH.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260817T0100Z/
DeSoto-Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Tate-Prentiss-
Panola-Lafayette-Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-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 Henderson, New Albany, Jackson, Pontotoc,
Bolivar, Savannah, Covington, Olive Branch, Houston, Calhoun City,
Holly Springs, Water Valley, Selmer, Amory, Okolona, Martin, Oakland,
Lexington, Huntingdon, Alamo, Tupelo, Germantown, Tiptonville,
Dyersburg, Union City, Senatobia, Milan, Booneville, Fulton,
Coffeeville, Brownsville, Memphis, Collierville, Humboldt,
Batesville, Oxford, Bruce, Southaven, Decaturville, Somerville,
Dresden, Ripley MS, Millington, Ripley TN, Ashland, Corinth,
Bartlett, Parsons, Aberdeen, Iuka, Camden, and Paris
901 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values 110
  degrees or greater.

* WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

&&

$$

CJC