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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Nashville TN
1101 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

TNZ005>009-023>030-056>062-075-093>095-180800-
/O.NEW.KOHX.HT.Y.0006.250817T1601Z-250820T0000Z/
Stewart-Montgomery-Robertson-Sumner-Macon-Houston-Humphreys-
Dickson-Cheatham-Davidson-Wilson-Trousdale-Smith-Perry-Hickman-
Lewis-Williamson-Maury-Marshall-Rutherford-Bedford-Wayne-Lawrence-
Giles-
Including the cities of Centerville, La Vergne, Goodlettsville,
Lewisburg, Dover, McEwen, Columbia, Tennessee Ridge, Clarksville,
South Carthage, Gordonsville, Erin, Linden, Lebanon, Dickson,
Shelbyville, Ashland City, Pulaski, Clifton, Hartsville, Kingston
Springs, Murfreesboro, Hohenwald, Franklin, Nashville, Lafayette,
Carthage, Springfield, Gallatin, Mount Juliet, Waverly,
Brentwood, Smyrna, Hendersonville, Lobelville, New Johnsonville,
Waynesboro, and Lawrenceburg
1101 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Peak heat index values between 105 and 108 each day.

* WHERE...Much of Middle Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 7 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.

&&

$$

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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

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1038 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

ALZ001>007-016-TNZ076-096-180615-
/O.NEW.KHUN.HT.Y.0008.250818T1500Z-250820T0100Z/
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-Lawrence-Limestone-Madison-Morgan-
Cullman-Moore-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Town Creek, Fayetteville, Huntsville,
Athens, Tuscumbia, Lynchburg, Cullman, Muscle Shoals, Florence,
Moulton, Decatur, Sheffield, Russellville, and Red Bay
1038 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY
ALONG AND WEST OF I-65...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected along and west of I-65.

* WHERE...In Alabama, Cullman, Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Colbert,
  Franklin AL, Lauderdale, and Lawrence Counties. In Tennessee,
  Lincoln and Moore Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 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.

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.

&&

$$

GH

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1019 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

ILZ075>078-080>094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022-MOZ076-086-087-100-
107>112-114-180900-
/O.CON.KPAH.HT.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-250820T0000Z/
Jefferson-Wayne IL-Edwards-Wabash-Perry IL-Franklin-Hamilton-
White-Jackson-Williamson-Saline-Gallatin-Union-Johnson-Pope-
Hardin-Alexander-Pulaski-Massac-Gibson-Pike-Posey-Vanderburgh-
Warrick-Spencer-Fulton-Hickman-Carlisle-Ballard-McCracken-Graves-
Livingston-Marshall-Calloway-Crittenden-Lyon-Trigg-Caldwell-Union
KY-Webster-Hopkins-Christian-Henderson-Daviess-McLean-Muhlenberg-
Todd-Perry MO-Bollinger-Cape Girardeau-Wayne MO-Carter-Ripley-
Butler-Stoddard-Scott-Mississippi-New Madrid-
Including the cities of Rockport, Piedmont, Bloomfield, Benton,
Princeton, Elizabethtown, Murphysboro, Eddyville, New Madrid,
Mount Vernon, Herrin, Calhoun, Fairfield, Hopkinsville, Clinton,
Cadiz, Henderson, Hickman, Boonville, Harrisburg, Murray, Mount
Carmel, McLeansboro, Petersburg, Shawneetown, Doniphan, Albion,
Metropolis, Evansville, Greenville, Cairo, Madisonville, Cape
Girardeau, Poseyville, Fort Branch, Golconda, Carmi, Jonesboro,
Carbondale, Bardwell, Owensboro, Perryville, Charleston,
Mayfield, Van Buren, Poplar Bluff, Mound City, Morganfield,
Jackson, Elkton, Sikeston, West Frankfort, Smithland, Wickliffe,
Pinckneyville, Marion, Dixon, Vienna, Paducah, and Marble Hill
1019 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025 /1119 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Daily Heat index values up to 108.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
  Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ 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.

&&

$$

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