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WWUS74 KMEG 071621
NPWMEG
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1121 AM CDT MON SEP 7 2026
ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001-002-007-008-010>013-020-021-TNZ088-089-
080030-
/O.NEW.KMEG.HT.Y.0028.260908T1600Z-260909T0100Z/
CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-TUNICA-
TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-SHELBY-
FAYETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOLLY SPRINGS, TUNICA, WEST MEMPHIS, MEMPHIS,
FORREST CITY, MILLINGTON, CLARKSDALE, COFFEEVILLE,
OXFORD, OAKLAND, HELENA-WEST HELENA, MARKS, OLIVE BRANCH,
SENATOBIA, SOUTHAVEN, BATESVILLE, SOMERVILLE, CHARLESTON, BARTLETT,
MARIANNA, GERMANTOWN, WATER VALLEY, AND COLLIERVILLE
1121 AM CDT MON SEP 7 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS, NORTH MISSISSIPPI, AND WEST
TENNESSEE.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM 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.
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.
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.
SIRMON
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