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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
358 AM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-020>024-
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-290100-
/O.CON.KMEG.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260729T0100Z/
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 Senatobia, Marks, Pontotoc, Corning,
Houston, Brownsville, Selmer, Forrest City, Amory, Fulton,
Jackson, Dyersburg, Memphis, Decaturville, Aberdeen, Dresden,
Tupelo, Alamo, Harrisburg, Holly Springs, Marianna, Piggott,
Blytheville, Huntingdon, Bartlett, Corinth, Oxford, Wynne,
Collierville, Humboldt, Martin, Oakland, Olive Branch, Calhoun
City, Jonesboro, Ashland, Booneville, Tunica, Paragould, Water
Valley, Okolona, Covington, Milan, Parsons, Savannah, Batesville,
Coffeeville, Clarksdale, Bruce, Union City, Tiptonville,
Henderson, Millington, Lexington, Helena-West Helena, Somerville,
Caruthersville, Iuka, Ripley MS, Germantown, New Albany,
Charleston, Paris, Bolivar, Ripley TN, West Memphis, Camden,
Southaven, and Kennett
358 AM CDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115
  degrees.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.

* 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