339  
WWUS74 KMEG 200820  
NPWMEG  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
220 AM CST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
ARZ035-036-048-049-MSZ001>009-014-TNZ021-022-049-050-052>055-088>092-  
202215-  
/O.CON.KMEG.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250220T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KMEG.CW.Y.0005.250221T0600Z-250221T1800Z/  
CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-  
TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-PRENTISS-UNION-CARROLL-  
BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-  
FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARIANNA, SELMER, SENATOBIA, FORREST  
CITY, IUKA, BARTLETT, JACKSON, CAMDEN, DECATURVILLE, TUNICA,  
BROWNSVILLE, BOONEVILLE, SOMERVILLE, MEMPHIS, SOUTHAVEN, HOLLY  
SPRINGS, COLLIERVILLE, OLIVE BRANCH, HENDERSON, OAKLAND,  
MILLINGTON, WYNNE, GERMANTOWN, CORINTH, SAVANNAH, PARSONS,  
COVINGTON, LEXINGTON, ASHLAND, WEST MEMPHIS, HUNTINGDON, NEW  
ALBANY, BOLIVAR, AND RIPLEY MS  
220 AM CST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS  
MORNING...  
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
NOON CST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS  
AS LOW AS 7 BELOW. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD  
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS ZERO EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS, NORTH MISSISSIPPI, AND WEST  
TENNESSEE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING.  
FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST  
FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 5 BELOW ZERO COULD RESULT  
IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND  
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE  
TEMPERATURES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST  
GO OUTSIDE.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
ARZ058-MSZ010>013-015>017-020>024-202215-  
/O.CON.KMEG.EC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250220T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KMEG.CW.Y.0005.250221T0600Z-250221T1800Z/  
PHILLIPS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-  
ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PONTOTOC, CLARKSDALE, HELENA-WEST HELENA,  
BATESVILLE, OXFORD, CALHOUN CITY, AMORY, WATER VALLEY, OKOLONA,  
MARKS, BRUCE, CHARLESTON, FULTON, TUPELO, COFFEEVILLE, ABERDEEN,  
AND HOUSTON  
220 AM CST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS  
MORNING...  
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
NOON CST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS  
AS LOW AS 3 BELOW. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD  
TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 4 ABOVE EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS AND NORTH MISSISSIPPI.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING, UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING.  
FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST  
FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN  
IS EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST  
GO OUTSIDE.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048-051-202215-  
/O.CON.KMEG.CW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250220T1600Z/  
/O.CON.KMEG.CW.Y.0005.250221T0600Z-250221T1800Z/  
CLAY-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-  
OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIPLEY TN, MARTIN, PARIS, PARAGOULD,  
DRESDEN, JONESBORO, UNION CITY, HARRISBURG, CORNING, KENNETT,  
TIPTONVILLE, BLYTHEVILLE, HUMBOLDT, ALAMO, MILAN, CARUTHERSVILLE,  
PIGGOTT, AND DYERSBURG  
220 AM CST THU FEB 20 2025  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS  
MORNING...  
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO  
NOON CST FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE FIRST COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS  
AS LOW AS 10 BELOW. FOR THE SECOND COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY  
COLD TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 2 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS, SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, AND WEST  
TENNESSEE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE FIRST COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS  
MORNING. FOR THE SECOND COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, FROM MIDNIGHT  
TONIGHT TO NOON CST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO COULD  
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND  
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE  
TEMPERATURES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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