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WWUS74 KJAN 161718
NPWJAN
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1218 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
MSZ026>033-036>039-042>066-170000-
/O.EXP.KJAN.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260316T1700Z/
/O.CON.KJAN.FZ.W.0001.260317T0300Z-260317T1500Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-
HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-YAZOO-MADISON MS-LEAKE-NESHOBA-
KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN MS-
LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WESSON, ACKERMAN, PORT GIBSON, COLLINS,
GOODMAN, BROOKHAVEN, BROOKSVILLE, BUDE, EUPORA, PHILADELPHIA,
WEST POINT, PEARL RIVER, TAYLORSVILLE, MEADVILLE, BAY SPRINGS,
CARROLLTON, STARKVILLE, LEXINGTON, RICHLAND, QUITMAN, FAYETTE,
MENDENHALL, RALEIGH, PEARL, BRANDON, VICKSBURG, VAIDEN, JACKSON,
COLUMBUS, DURANT, HAZLEHURST, YAZOO CITY, MOUNT OLIVE, CARTHAGE,
SCOOBA, CONEHATTA, MACON, MADISON, SHUBUTA, LOUISVILLE, NATCHEZ,
BASSFIELD, MONTICELLO, TCHULA, PRENTISS, FOREST, NEWTON,
KOSCIUSKO, ROXIE, MATHISTON, GRENADA, CANTON, MERIDIAN, DE KALB,
CRYSTAL SPRINGS, STONEWALL, NEW HEBRON, WEIR, LAUREL, HEIDELBERG,
MORTON, UNION, MAGEE, DECATUR, WINONA, NORTH CARROLLTON, PICKENS,
AND RIDGELAND
1218 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
CDT TUESDAY...
..WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 20 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL,
NORTHEAST, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING; WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO
DRIP SLOWLY.
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040-041-
170000-
/O.CON.KJAN.FZ.W.0001.260317T0300Z-260317T1500Z/
/O.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-260317T0000Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON LA-FRANKLIN LA-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYERSVILLE, JONESVILLE, EPPS, LAKE
PROVIDENCE, WATERPROOF, HAMBURG, WEST FERRIDAY, GREENWOOD, NORTH
CROSSETT, WEST CROSSETT, FERRIDAY, EUDORA, CLEVELAND, RULEVILLE,
DERMOTT, CROSSETT, OAK GROVE, VIDALIA, HARRISONBURG, ROLLING
FORK, LAKE VILLAGE, NEWELLTON, GREENVILLE, BASTROP, BELZONI,
DELHI, ANGUILLA, WINNSBORO, INDIANOLA, RAYVILLE, ST. JOSEPH,
TALLULAH, AND ISOLA
1218 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
CDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. FOR THE FREEZE WARNING, SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 24 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS, NORTHEAST LOUISIANA, AND
CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
* WHEN...FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE
FREEZE WARNING, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM 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 AND OTHER SENSITIVE
VEGETATION.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
MSZ072>074-170000-
/O.CON.KJAN.FZ.W.0001.260317T0300Z-260317T1500Z/
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WEST HATTIESBURG, PURVIS, LUMBERTON,
HATTIESBURG, AND COLUMBIA
1218 PM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
CDT TUESDAY...
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 24 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.
* WHEN...FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM CDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.
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