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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1104 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-020>024-
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-170600-
/O.EXT.KMEG.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-250718T0200Z/
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 Helena-West Helena, Huntingdon, New
Albany, Wynne, Alamo, Jackson, Millington, Henderson,
Brownsville, Ripley TN, Bolivar, Bruce, Amory, Aberdeen, Corning,
Marks, Fulton, Calhoun City, Bartlett, Forrest City, Dresden,
Jonesboro, Pontotoc, Southaven, Corinth, Camden, Iuka, Humboldt,
Ripley MS, Tunica, Clarksdale, Holly Springs, Okolona, Memphis,
Martin, Covington, Collierville, Tiptonville, Marianna, Paris,
Milan, Senatobia, Decaturville, West Memphis, Oakland, Kennett,
Union City, Lexington, Charleston, Somerville, Olive Branch,
Piggott, Batesville, Germantown, Harrisburg, Oxford, Ashland,
Coffeeville, Selmer, Savannah, Booneville, Tupelo, Houston,
Dyersburg, Water Valley, Paragould, Caruthersville, Parsons, and
Blytheville
1104 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THURSDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Thursday.

* 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.

&&

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