858  
WWUS74 KMEG 180925  
NPWMEG  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
425 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ007-010-011-020-  
190100-  
/O.CON.KMEG.HT.Y.0008.260718T1700Z-260719T0100Z/  
CLAY-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST.  
FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-TUNICA-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-  
TALLAHATCHIE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLARKSDALE, PARAGOULD, JONESBORO, MARKS,  
CHARLESTON, TUNICA, MARIANNA, WYNNE, PIGGOTT, CARUTHERSVILLE,  
WEST MEMPHIS, CORNING, HARRISBURG, FORREST CITY, KENNETT,  
HELENA-WEST HELENA, AND BLYTHEVILLE  
425 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 108 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS, NORTH MISSISSIPPI, AND  
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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