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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1210 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

ARZ035-048-049-058-MSZ007-010>012-020-171700-
/O.UPG.KMEG.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250718T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KMEG.XH.W.0001.250717T0510Z-250718T0200Z/
Cross-St. Francis-Lee AR-Phillips-Tunica-Coahoma-Quitman-Panola-
Tallahatchie-
Including the cities of Marianna, Charleston, Batesville, Tunica,
Marks, Clarksdale, Helena-West Helena, Wynne, and Forrest City
1210 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114.

* WHERE...In Arkansas, Cross, Lee AR, Phillips, and St. Francis
  Counties. In Mississippi, Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie,
  and Tunica Counties.

* WHEN...Until 9 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.

&&

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ARZ009-018-026>028-036-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>006-008-009-013>017-021>024-
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-171700-
/O.CON.KMEG.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250718T0200Z/
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Crittenden-Dunklin-
Pemiscot-DeSoto-Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Tate-
Prentiss-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 Booneville, Huntingdon, Decaturville,
Camden, Corning, Ashland, Piggott, Kennett, Coffeeville, Holly
Springs, Iuka, Ripley TN, Oxford, New Albany, Somerville,
Bolivar, Paris, Okolona, Tiptonville, Martin, Amory, Fulton,
Ripley MS, Parsons, Dresden, Union City, Oakland, Germantown,
Water Valley, Harrisburg, Humboldt, Milan, Brownsville, Olive
Branch, Memphis, Savannah, Selmer, Corinth, Pontotoc, Bruce,
Alamo, Aberdeen, Caruthersville, Dyersburg, Covington, West
Memphis, Tupelo, Bartlett, Lexington, Jonesboro, Paragould,
Henderson, Blytheville, Millington, Collierville, Southaven,
Calhoun City, Jackson, Senatobia, and Houston
1210 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

AEH