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WWUS44 KMEG 210743
WSWMEG
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
143 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026
ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-020>024-
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-212000-
/O.NEW.KMEG.WS.A.0001.260123T1800Z-260126T0000Z/
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 ALAMO, RIPLEY TN, HARRISBURG, TUPELO,
PARSONS, COLLIERVILLE, SOUTHAVEN, TUNICA, UNION CITY, SOMERVILLE,
DRESDEN, PONTOTOC, MARTIN, KENNETT, GERMANTOWN, JACKSON, BOLIVAR,
OLIVE BRANCH, MARIANNA, BATESVILLE, FULTON, COFFEEVILLE,
HELENA-WEST HELENA, HOLLY SPRINGS, MILAN, BARTLETT, WEST MEMPHIS,
CHARLESTON, CORNING, HENDERSON, ABERDEEN, RIPLEY MS, CORINTH,
MILLINGTON, OAKLAND, IUKA, WYNNE, BRUCE, CALHOUN CITY, ASHLAND,
PIGGOTT, DYERSBURG, CLARKSDALE, OKOLONA, COVINGTON,
CARUTHERSVILLE, CAMDEN, HUMBOLDT, FORREST CITY, BOONEVILLE,
PARAGOULD, SAVANNAH, WATER VALLEY, PARIS, DECATURVILLE,
BROWNSVILLE, TIPTONVILLE, LEXINGTON, HUNTINGDON, SENATOBIA,
OXFORD, SELMER, MEMPHIS, NEW ALBANY, BLYTHEVILLE, AMORY, HOUSTON,
MARKS, AND JONESBORO
143 AM CST WED JAN 21 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...NORTH OF THE TENNESSEE/MISSISSIPPI STATE LINE TOTAL SNOW
AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS GREATER THAN 3 INCHES WITH ICE
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. SOUTH OF THE
TENNESSEE/MISSISSIPPI STATE LINE TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS GREATER THAN 2 INCHES WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OVER A
QUARTER OF AN INCH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS, NORTH MISSISSIPPI, SOUTHEAST
MISSOURI, AND WEST TENNESSEE.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXPECT POWER OUTAGES AND TREE DAMAGE DUE TO THE ICE.
TRAVEL COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT
THE FRIDAY EVENING COMMUTE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
AEH
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