615  
WWUS74 KMEG 161559  
NPWMEG  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
1059 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
 
ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017-020>024-  
TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-170600-  
/O.EXT.KMEG.HT.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-260920T0100Z/  
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 HOLLY SPRINGS, JACKSON, DRESDEN, GERMANTOWN,  
DYERSBURG, HOUSTON, RIPLEY TN, CORINTH, WYNNE, FULTON, BRUCE,  
OKOLONA, FORREST CITY, COFFEEVILLE, HUNTINGDON, PARSONS, PIGGOTT, NEW  
ALBANY, OAKLAND, SENATOBIA, CARUTHERSVILLE, PONTOTOC, DECATURVILLE,  
CORNING, ALAMO, BLYTHEVILLE, WEST MEMPHIS, TIPTONVILLE, IUKA,  
BOONEVILLE, HUMBOLDT, BROWNSVILLE,  
COLLIERVILLE, HARRISBURG, WATER VALLEY, HELENA-WEST HELENA,  
CHARLESTON, UNION CITY, TUNICA, OLIVE BRANCH, MARKS, LEXINGTON,  
SELMER, PARAGOULD, BATESVILLE, JONESBORO, MILLINGTON, OXFORD,  
COVINGTON, MILAN, HENDERSON, ASHLAND, MARTIN, PARIS, CAMDEN,  
SOMERVILLE, SOUTHAVEN, SAVANNAH, ABERDEEN, MARIANNA, AMORY, BARTLETT,  
TUPELO, CALHOUN CITY, RIPLEY MS, KENNETT, MEMPHIS, BOLIVAR, AND  
CLARKSDALE  
1059 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS, NORTH MISSISSIPPI, SOUTHEAST  
MISSOURI, AND WEST TENNESSEE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY.  
 
* 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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