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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
248 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-200200-
/O.EXT.KMEG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250320T0200Z/
/O.CON.KMEG.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-250320T0200Z/
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Dunklin-Pemiscot-
Including the cities of Corning, Harrisburg, Blytheville,
Paragould, Kennett, Jonesboro, Piggott, and Caruthersville
248 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with 
  gusts up to 55 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility 
  between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.

* WHERE...Dunklin, Clay, Greene, Craighead, Poinsett, Mississippi, 
  and Pemiscot.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. 
  Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could 
  be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay 
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in 
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust on the 
roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far as possible 
and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the way off and 
keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, Stay Alive'.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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ARZ035-036-048-049-058-MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-
088>092-200000-
/O.CON.KMEG.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-250320T0000Z/
Cross-Crittenden-St. Francis-Lee AR-Phillips-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 Okolona, Tupelo, Oakland, Millington,
Holly Springs, Lexington, Calhoun City, Germantown, Marianna,
Bolivar, Dresden, Martin, Parsons, Oxford, Southaven, Olive
Branch, Charleston, Iuka, Clarksdale, Huntingdon, West Memphis,
Selmer, Amory, Helena-West Helena, Brownsville, Senatobia,
Tiptonville, Coffeeville, Houston, Paris, Somerville, Corinth,
Water Valley, Forrest City, Booneville, Savannah, Bruce, Camden,
Ripley MS, Covington, Humboldt, Decaturville, Tunica, New Albany,
Jackson, Union City, Alamo, Memphis, Wynne, Pontotoc, Henderson,
Marks, Milan, Ripley TN, Bartlett, Collierville, Batesville,
Fulton, Aberdeen, Dyersburg, and Ashland
248 PM CDT Wed Mar 19 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, and West 
  Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

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AEH