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NPWMEG
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
255 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026
ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>015-020>022-
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-161845-
/O.UPG.KMEG.FZ.A.0002.260317T0100Z-260317T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KMEG.FZ.W.0002.260317T0100Z-260317T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMEG.FZ.W.0001.260316T0900Z-260316T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260316T1200Z/
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-Tallahatchie-Yalobusha-Calhoun-
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 Collierville, Kennett, Ripley MS, West
Memphis, New Albany, Bruce, Harrisburg, Olive Branch, Oxford,
Dresden, Paris, Martin, Corinth, Jonesboro, Holly Springs,
Selmer, Ashland, Calhoun City, Millington, Alamo, Huntingdon,
Humboldt, Wynne, Dyersburg, Southaven, Blytheville, Covington,
Memphis, Savannah, Tiptonville, Forrest City, Charleston, Union
City, Somerville, Paragould, Marianna, Water Valley, Jackson,
Decaturville, Piggott, Caruthersville, Marks, Henderson,
Coffeeville, Pontotoc, Iuka, Lexington, Batesville, Camden,
Corning, Germantown, Bolivar, Booneville, Milan, Brownsville,
Oakland, Senatobia, Clarksdale, Tunica, Ripley TN, Helena-West
Helena, Parsons, and Bartlett
255 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph. For the first Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 28 expected. For the second Freeze Warning,
sub-freezing temperatures as low as 19 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast
Missouri, and West Tennessee.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT this morning. For the
first Freeze Warning, until noon CDT today. For the second Freeze
Warning, from 8 PM this evening to noon CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
&&
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MSZ016-017-023-024-161845-
/O.UPG.KMEG.FZ.A.0002.260317T0100Z-260317T1700Z/
/O.NEW.KMEG.FZ.W.0002.260317T0100Z-260317T1700Z/
/O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260316T1200Z/
Lee MS-Itawamba-Chickasaw-Monroe-
Including the cities of Fulton, Houston, Aberdeen, Amory,
Okolona, and Tupelo
255 AM CDT Mon Mar 16 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 30 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 24 expected.
* WHERE...Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee MS, and Monroe Counties.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT this morning. For the
Freeze Warning, from 8 PM this evening to noon CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
&&
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DNM