Alert archive / Tennessee / Winter Storm Warnings in 2008
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this winter storm warning at Dec 14, 2008, 3:43 PM CST for 8 counties in Arkansas; 9 counties in Tennessee; Dunklin County, Pemiscot County, Missouri. It took effect at Dec 15, 2008, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 29 hr. 14 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 14, 2008, 3:43 PM CST (21:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 15, 2008, 3:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Dec 16, 2008, 7:52 AM CST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
Counties Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Cross County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR, Dunklin County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Carroll County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN, Obion County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 4:25 PM CST | SLEET 0 | Jonesboro, AR | MIX OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN HAS BEEN OCCURRING WITH A GLAZE OF ICE AND DUSTING OF SLEET SO FAR. ROADS BECOMING SLICK. |
| Dec 15, 4:30 PM CST | SLEET 0 | Pocahontas, AR | SLEET COVERING MOST SURFACES INCLUDING ROADWAYS. ROADS VERY SLICK. |
| Dec 15, 4:35 PM CST | SLEET 0.25 | Walnut Ridge, AR | ABOUT A 1/4 INCH OF SLEET IN LAWRENCE COUNTY. ROADS ICY. |
| Dec 15, 4:38 PM CST | SLEET 0 | Paragould, AR | SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MIXED. ROADS ICY. |
| Dec 15, 4:40 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Piggott, AR | ABOUT ONE HALF INCH OF SLEET...MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN. ROADS ICY. |
| Dec 15, 4:45 PM CST | SLEET 0 | Kennett, MO | ROADS ICE COVERED IN DUNKLIN COUNTY...MOSTLY SLEET FALLING. |
| Dec 15, 6:00 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.13 | Union City, TN | 1/8 INCH OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET ESTIMATED IN UNION CITY AREA. ROADS SLICK. |
| Dec 15, 6:00 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Jonesboro, AR | 1/2 INCH OF SLEET ESTIMATED ON ROADWAYS IN JONESBORO. ROADS VERY HAZARDOUS. |
| Dec 15, 6:05 PM CST | SLEET 0.25 | Caruthersville, MO | AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF SLEET WITH SOME FREEZING RAIN IN PEMISCOT COUNTY. ROADS ARE ICY WITH NUMEROUS ACCIDENTS. |
| Dec 15, 6:10 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | Tiptonville, TN | FREEZING RAIN IN THE COUNTY WITH ROADS BECOMING ICY. |
| Dec 15, 7:30 PM CST | SLEET 0.75 | Malden, MO | 1/2 TO 3/4 INCH OF SLEET...ROADS EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS WITH ICY CONDITIONS. |
| Dec 15, 7:40 PM CST | SLEET 0.13 | Pocahontas, AR | ABOUT 1/8 INCH OF SLEET NEAR POCAHONTAS. REPORTED BY TRAINED SPOTTER. |
| Dec 16, 3:05 AM CST | SLEET 1 | Tiptonville, TN | ONE INCH OF SLEET ON GROUND WITH ONE HALF INCH ON ROADWAYS. |
| Dec 16, 7:52 AM CST | HEAVY SLEET 2 | Martin, TN | NEARLY TWO INCHES OF SLEET ON ROADWAYS NEAR MARTIN. ROADWAYS PACKED WITH ICE/SLEET MIX. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 134 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 511 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 668 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 674 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS44 KMEG 142143 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 343 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN TO AFFECT NORTHWESTERN HALF OF THE MIDSOUTH... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE MIDSOUTH BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT. COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE MIDSOUTH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE COLD AIR WILL BE VERY SHALLOW THUS RAIN WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN. IN ADDITION...FREEZING RAIN COULD CHANGE TO SLEET OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY. ARZ008-009-017-018-MOZ113-150545- /O.NEW.KMEG.WS.W.0004.081215T0900Z-081216T1200Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-DUNKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...KENNETT 343 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN LATE TONIGHT ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY AND MAY ALLOW A CHANGEOVER TO SLEET TO OCCUR MONDAY NIGHT. LITTLE SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH OR MORE CAN BE EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ICE MAY DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL. $$ ARZ026>028-MOZ115-TNZ001-150545- /O.NEW.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1200Z-081216T1200Z/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... CARUTHERSVILLE 343 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AROUND SUNRISE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...AND EXTREME NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF INCH ARE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TNZ002-019-048-150545- /O.NEW.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ OBION-DYER-LAUDERDALE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 343 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN DURING THE MORNING ON MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EXTREME WEST TENNESSEE. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ035-036-TNZ003-004-020-049>051-150545- /O.NEW.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ CROSS-CRITTENDEN-WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARTIN... DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...COVINGTON 343 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN AROUND NOON CST ON MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ON MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ048-049-TNZ021-052-088-150545- /O.NEW.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T2100Z-081216T1200Z/ ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-CARROLL-MADISON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORREST CITY...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON... BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 343 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSON AND MEMPHIS...AND PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY NIGHT. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ KRM
9 follow-up statements
000 WWUS44 KMEG 150531 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL AND PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE... .A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE MIDSOUTH OVERNIGHT AND INTO MONDAY MORNING. COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL FILTER INTO THE MIDSOUTH BEHIND THE FRONT. THE COLD AIR WILL BE VERY SHALLOW THUS RAIN WILL QUICKLY CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN. IN ADDITION...FREEZING RAIN COULD CHANGE TO SLEET OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY. ARZ008-009-017-018-MOZ113-151215- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.081215T0900Z-081216T1200Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-DUNKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...KENNETT 1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TOWARDS SUNRISE ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO DROP DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY AND MAY ALLOW A CHANGEOVER TO SLEET TO OCCUR MONDAY NIGHT. LITTLE SLEET ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH OR MORE CAN BE EXPECTED. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ICE MAY DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AS WELL. $$ ARZ026>028-MOZ115-TNZ001-151215- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1200Z-081216T1200Z/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... CARUTHERSVILLE 1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN AROUND SUNRISE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...AND EXTREME NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TNZ002-019-048-151215- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ OBION-DYER-LAUDERDALE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN MONDAY MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF EXTREME WEST TENNESSEE. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ035-036-TNZ003-004-020-049>051-151215- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ CROSS-CRITTENDEN-WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARTIN... DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...COVINGTON 1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN AROUND NOON CST ON MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR THROUGH THE AFTERNOON ON MONDAY INTO MONDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ048-049-TNZ021-052-088-151215- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T2100Z-081216T1200Z/ ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-CARROLL-MADISON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORREST CITY...HUNTINGDON...JACKSON... BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 1131 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. RAIN WILL CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSON AND MEMPHIS...AND PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS. FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY NIGHT. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS44 KMEG 151117 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH BY TUESDAY MORNING... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE QUICKLY SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE MID-SOUTH TODAY. SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL SPREAD FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS TO NEAR THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR BY NOON...THEN INTO PARTS OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI BY MID-AFTERNOON. OCCASIONAL FREEZING RAIN...MOSTLY LIGHT...WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TODAY...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THERE MAY BE A BREAK IN THE FREEZING RAIN DURING THE DAY. HOWEVER...THE MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AS THE FREEZING RAIN INCREASES. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. WINTER STORM AND ICE STORM WARNINGS MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO TUESDAY FOR PARTS OF THE AREA. IN ADDITION...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED FOR PARTS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT JUST SOUTH OF THE ICE STORM WARNING TO ACCOUNT FOR MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS. TNZ048-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.IS.W.0003.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ LAUDERDALE- 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE ICE STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ035-TNZ051-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.IS.W.0003.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ CROSS-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WYNNE 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE ICE STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ036-TNZ049-050-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.IS.W.0003.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ CRITTENDEN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...COVINGTON 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE ICE STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ048-049-TNZ052-088-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T2100Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.IS.W.0003.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-MADISON-SHELBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORREST CITY...JACKSON...BARTLETT... GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE ICE STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ058-MSZ001>003-007-008-TNZ053>055-089-090-151800- /O.NEW.KMEG.IS.W.0003.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TUNICA-TATE-CHESTER-HENDERSON- DECATUR-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... TUNICA...LEXINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. THE ICE STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ026>028-MOZ115-TNZ001-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1200Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WS.W.0004.081215T1200Z-081216T1200Z/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-PEMISCOT-LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... CARUTHERSVILLE 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY WITH SOME MINOR SLEET ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ002-019-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WS.W.0004.081215T1200Z-081216T1200Z/ OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T1800Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WS.W.0004.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ021-151800- /O.UPG.KMEG.ZR.Y.0005.081215T2100Z-081216T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WS.W.0004.081215T1500Z-081216T1200Z/ CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HUNTINGDON 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-MOZ113-151800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1200Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-DUNKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...KENNETT 517 AM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR TODAY WITH SOME MINOR SLEET ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED TODAY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED INTO THE DAY TUESDAY IN LATER FORECASTS. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ JCL
000 WWUS44 KMEG 151800 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1200 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID- SOUTH BY TUESDAY MORNING... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE MID-SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON. SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD FROM NEAR THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR INTO PARTS OF NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI BY THIS EVENING. OCCASIONAL LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. HOWEVER...THE MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AS THE FREEZING RAIN INCREASES. SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ARZ035-TNZ048-051-160200- /O.EXT.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CROSS-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WYNNE 1200 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE ICE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>003-007-008-TNZ049-050-052>055-088>090- 160200- /O.EXT.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TUNICA-TATE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR- SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA... SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...COVINGTON...JACKSON... LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR 1200 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE ICE STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-160200- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 1200 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON WITH SOME MINOR SLEET ACCUMULATION THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-021-160200- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN...HUNTINGDON 1200 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. MOSTLY LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THE FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY TONIGHT ALONG WITH THE THREAT OF SLEET. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 1/10 OF AN INCH OR LESS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MORE SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ MSZ004-005-010>014-020-TNZ091-092-160200- /O.NEW.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.081216T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ TIPPAH-ALCORN-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE- MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE... OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...SAVANNAH 1200 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 12 PM CST TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ SJM
000 WWUS44 KMEG 152147 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 347 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH THROUGH NOON TUESDAY... .SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AS FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPS ACROSS THE MID SOUTH. IN ADDITION SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ARZ035-TNZ048-051-160600- /O.CON.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CROSS-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WYNNE 347 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>003-007-008-TNZ049-050-052>055-088>090- 160600- /O.CON.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TUNICA-TATE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR- SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA... SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...COVINGTON...JACKSON... LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR 347 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-160600- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 347 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-021-160600- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN...HUNTINGDON 347 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ MSZ004-005-010>014-020-TNZ091-092-160600- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.081216T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ TIPPAH-ALCORN-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE- MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE... OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...SAVANNAH 347 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ SJM
000 WWUS44 KMEG 160016 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH THROUGH NOON TUESDAY... .SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AS FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPS ACROSS THE MID SOUTH. IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ARZ035-TNZ048-051-160615- /O.CON.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CROSS-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WYNNE 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>003-007-008-TNZ049-050-052>055-088>090- 160615- /O.CON.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TUNICA-TATE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR- SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA... SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...COVINGTON...JACKSON... LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-160615- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-021-160615- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN...HUNTINGDON 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ MSZ006-009-160615- /O.EXA.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BOONEVILLE 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR BELOW FREEZING... 32 DEGREES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MSZ004-005-010>014-020-TNZ091-092-160615- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ TIPPAH-ALCORN-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE- MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE... OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...SAVANNAH 616 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR BELOW FREEZING... 32 DEGREES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MBS/SJM
000 WWUS44 KMEG 160359 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH THROUGH NOON TUESDAY... .SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING FROM FREEZING RAIN NORTH OF A WYNNE TO PARIS LINE. IN ADDITION... SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ARZ035-161200- /O.CAN.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CROSS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WYNNE 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... ...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. UP TO 1/2 INCH OF SLEET IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ TNZ048-051-161200- /O.CAN.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... ...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. UP TO 1/2 INCH OF SLEET IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>003-007-008-TNZ049-050-052>055-088>090- 161200- /O.CAN.KMEG.IS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TUNICA-TATE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR- SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA... SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...COVINGTON...JACKSON... LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... ...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TNZ021-161200- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HUNTINGDON 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-161200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-161200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ MSZ015-016-021-022-161200- /O.EXA.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...TUPELO 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR BELOW FREEZING... 32 DEGREES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MSZ004>006-009>014-020-TNZ091-092-161200- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA- LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE... CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...SAVANNAH 959 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. LIGHT FREEZING RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS TEMPERATURES WILL BE AT OR BELOW FREEZING... 32 DEGREES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ MBS
000 WWUS44 KMEG 160540 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1140 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH THROUGH NOON TUESDAY... .SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD SOUTH ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH TONIGHT. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING... PARTICULARLY NORTH OF A WYNNE ARKANSAS TO PARIS TENNESSEE LINE. IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE TONIGHT FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-161200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 1140 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND TAPER OFF TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SLEET ARE POSSIBLE. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-048-051-161200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN 1140 PM CST MON DEC 15 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST TUESDAY. FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH THE NIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF LATE TUESDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH ICE ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. UP TO 1 INCH OF SLEET IS POSSIBLE AS WELL. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. 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000 WWUS44 KMEG 161156 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 556 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT ICE AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED ACROSS PARTS OF THE MID-SOUTH THROUGH NOON TODAY... .SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED...PARTICULARLY NORTH OF A WYNNE ARKANSAS TO PARIS TENNESSEE LINE. IN ADDITION...SIGNIFICANT SLEET ACCUMULATIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-161800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...DYERSBURG 556 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND TAPER OFF BY NOON. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH OF ICE AND BETWEEN 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TODAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ TNZ003-004-020-048-051-161800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ WEAKLEY-HENRY-GIBSON-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...HUMBOLDT... MILAN 556 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND TAPER OFF BY NOON. SIGNIFICANT AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED WITH BETWEEN 1/4 AND 1/2 INCH OF ICE AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SLEET POSSIBLE THROUGH NOON TODAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE AND SLEET ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. COMMERCE WILL LIKELY BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. ICE ACCUMULATIONS AND WINDS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO SNAPPED POWER LINES AND FALLING TREE BRANCHES THAT ADD TO THE DANGER. $$ MSZ004>006-009>016-020>022-TNZ091-092-161800- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA- LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN- MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE... CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...SAVANNAH 556 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TODAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>003-007-008-TNZ021-049-050-052>055- 088>090-161800- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TUNICA-TATE-CARROLL-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON- DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA... SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...HUNTINGDON...COVINGTON... JACKSON...LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR 556 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TODAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS44 KMEG 161352 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 752 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...LIGHT WINTRY MIX CONTINUES ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... .SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH THIS MORNING AS LIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION MOVES OVER THE AREA. ALL PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE AREA BY NOON TODAY. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048- 051-161800- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.WW.Y.0013.081216T1352Z-081216T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO... HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT... MILAN 752 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...WITH TEMPERATURES BELOW THE FREEZING MARK AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS FROM OVERNIGHT...TRAVEL CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUT THIS MORNING...USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION. $$ MSZ005-006-009>016-020>022-161500- /O.EXT.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1500Z/ ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION- PONTOTOC-LEE MS-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORINTH...IUKA...BOONEVILLE... CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...TUPELO 752 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 AM CST. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>004-007-008-TNZ021-049-050-052>055- 088>092-161800- /O.CON.KMEG.ZR.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-081216T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-TUNICA-TATE-CARROLL-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...HELENA... SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TUNICA...HUNTINGDON...COVINGTON... JACKSON...LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH 752 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2008 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. MINOR ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN 1/4 INCH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TODAY. A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Dec 14, 3:23 PM CST, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 14, 3:23 PM CST, 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
323 PM CST SUN DEC 14 2008
.DISCUSSION...
...FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MIDSOUTH...
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH CONTINUE TO BRING AN
INCREASE IN MOISTURE FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO. THE COMBINATION OF
MOISTURE AND WARM AIR ADVECTION WILL CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF
SHOWERS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CWA TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...A LINE OF
SHOWERS WITH POSSIBLY A FEW EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BEGIN TO
PUSH INTO EXTREME NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL WELL
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS LINE WILL BE LOCATED ALONG A STRONG COLD FRONT.
TEMPERATURES WILL DROP DRAMATICALLY BEHIND THE FRONT. THERE COULD BE
A 20 TO POSSIBLY EVEN 30 DEGREE DROP BEHIND THE FRONT. THE ARCTIC
AIR BEHIND THE FRONT IS VERY SHALLOW WHICH WILL ALLOW PRECIPITATION
TO TURN OVER TO FREEZING RAIN QUICKLY. THE TRICKY PART OF THE
REMAINS THE ICE ACCUMULATION. FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND THE
MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...ONCE THE PRECIPITATION TURNS OVER TO FREEZING
RAIN...IT WILL LIKELY STAY FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE UNTIL
AT LEAST TUESDAY POSSIBLY EVEN INTO TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY
WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZING RAIN COULD CHANGEOVER TO SLEET MONDAY NIGHT
BUT OTHERWISE THE THREAT FOR A LONG DURATION FREEZING RAIN EVENT IS
HIGH. THIS COULD MEAN SIGNIFICANT ICE ACCUMULATIONS ESPECIALLY OVER
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS...AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. WILL
ISSUE A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR
RANDOLPH...LAWRENCE...CLAY...GREENE AND DUNKLIN COUNTIES BEGINNING
AT 9Z TONIGHT. LOWS WILL BE AROUND 30 DEGREES ACROSS EXTREME NORTHWESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE CWA TO THE MID TO UPPER 50S ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN
SECTIONS OF THE CWA.
THE CHANGEOVER TO FREEZING RAIN WILL ALSO OCCUR IN OTHER LOCATIONS
SOUTH OF THE WARNING AREA AS THE COLD FRONT SLIDES THROUGH THE
MIDSOUTH ON MONDAY. THE FREEZING LINE WILL LIKELY SLIDE AS FAR
SOUTH OF A LINE STRETCHING FROM FORREST CITY ARKANSAS TO HUNTINGDON
TENNESSEE BY 00Z TUESDAY. WILL ISSUE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORIES FOR
THIS AREA BEGINNING AT STAGGERED TIMES AFTER 12Z. CHANGEOVER IN
MEMPHIS IS NOT EXPECTED UNTIL 21Z. HIGHS WILL LIKELY OCCUR SHORTLY
AFTER 12Z FOR THE I-40 CORRIDOR. EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET
INTO THE LOWER 30S BY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTH MISSISSIPPI
WILL SEE TEMPERATURES DROP INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S AND
WILL SEE ONLY RAIN BEHIND THE FRONT.
MONDAY NIGHT...THE NAM SOUNDINGS BEGIN TO SHOW THE UPPER CLOUD LAYER
DISAPPEARING WHICH COULD TURN THE EVENT INTO A FREEZING DRIZZLE
EPISODE RATHER THAN FREEZING RAIN. THE ECMWF DOZEN/T SEEM TO DO
THIS SO THIS CAUSES A PROBLEM WITH ACCUMULATIONS. IF THE NAM IS
RIGHT...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS COULD BE LIGHT.
REGARDLESS...THERE IS STILL A THREAT AT LEAST SOME MINOR ICE
ACCUMULATIONS. DO NOT EXPECT THE FREEZING LINE TO DROP ANY FURTHER
SOUTH MONDAY NIGHT AS TEMPERATURES WILL PROBABLY REMAIN PRETTY STEADY
DURING THE NIGHT. THUS LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE I-40 CORRIDOR WILL
CONTINUE TO SEE ONLY RAIN OR DRIZZLE.
BY TUESDAY...THE FRONT WILL BEGIN TO LIFT BACK NORTHWARD. MODELS
HAVE SLOWED THE PROGRESSION OF THE FRONT NORTHWARD. THUS
TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY STAY AT OR BELOW FREEZING FOR NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF THE CWA THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY TUESDAY. HOWEVER...BY
LATE AFTERNOON...FREEZING RAIN SHOULD CHANGE BACK TO RAIN AS
TEMPERATURES GO ABOVE FREEZING WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL. FREEZING RAIN
ADVISORIES AND THE WINTER STORM WARNING MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED
INTO TUESDAY BUT SINCE ITS STILL TOO FAR OUT...HAVE NOT TAKEN THE
ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS OUT THIS FAR.
TUESDAY NIGHT...FRONT MAY HANG UP NEAR NORTHERN BORDER OF CWA. THIS
COULD KEEP LOCATIONS SUCH AS NORTHERN DUNKLIN COUNTY AND RANDOLPH
COUNTY IN FREEZING RAIN THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. STILL EARLY TO
PINPOINT. MOST OF THE CWA WILL SEE WARMER TEMPERATURES AND CHANCES
FOR RAIN.
BY WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EVERYWHERE SHOULD GO ABOVE
FREEZING AS THE FRONT CONTINUES TO LIFT NORTH AS A WARM FRONT. THERE
WILL BE CONTINUED CHANCES FOR RAIN BUT ONLY FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS.
THURSDAY... TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARM AS WARM FRONT WILL BE WELL
NORTH OF THE CWA. STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BRING WARM AIR IN FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO. HIGHS WILL BE IN THE 60S POSSIBLY CLOSE TO 70
DEGREES.
THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH
MIDSOUTH BRINGING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND MAYBE SOME THUNDERSTORMS
TO THE AREA. MUCH COLDER AIR WILL AGAIN FILTER INTO THE CWA BEHIND
THE FRONT.
NEXT WEEKEND...COLD ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE
MIDSOUTH. EXPECT HIGHS ONLY IN THE 30S IN MOST LOCATIONS. THERE IS
A CHANCE THE FRONT COULD STALL JUST TO THE SOUTH OF CWA THAT WOULD
PUT NORTH MISSISSIPPI IN AN OVERRUNNING SITUATION. WAY TOO EARLY
AT THIS POINT...WILL LEAVE FORECAST DRY FOR NOW.
KRM
&&
.AVIATION...
18Z TAF CYCLE
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH
SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KTS WITH GUSTS 25 TO 30 KTS
EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A FRONT WITH LOWER CEILINGS WILL BEGIN TO
COME THROUGH STARTING AROUND MIDNIGHT AT JBR AND GOING THROUGH TUP
BY NOON MONDAY. CEILINGS WILL DROP BELOW 1000 FT MANY PLACES WITH
FROPA. FZRA COULD ARRIVE TMR MORN AT JBR. FZRA THEN TO BE AT MKL
MONDAY AFTN AND AT MEM MONDAY NIGHT.
WER
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM 53 53 32 43 / 60 100 100 60
MKL 53 53 31 40 / 60 100 100 60
JBR 32 32 27 32 / 100 100 90 60
TUP 54 64 40 49 / 40 70 90 60
&&
.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-
CRITTENDEN-CROSS-GREENE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-MISSISSIPPI-
PHILLIPS-POINSETT-RANDOLPH-ST. FRANCIS.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
CLAY-GREENE-LAWRENCE-RANDOLPH.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 12 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
CRITTENDEN-CROSS.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
LEE AR-ST. FRANCIS.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
CRAIGHEAD-MISSISSIPPI-POINSETT.
MO...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 3 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
DUNKLIN.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
PEMISCOT.
MS...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR BENTON MS-COAHOMA-
DESOTO-MARSHALL-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TUNICA.
TN...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR CARROLL-CHESTER-
CROCKETT-DECATUR-DYER-FAYETTE-GIBSON-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-
HENDERSON-HENRY-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-MADISON-OBION-SHELBY-TIPTON-
WEAKLEY.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 12 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
CROCKETT-GIBSON-HAYWOOD-HENRY-TIPTON-WEAKLEY.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 3 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
CARROLL-MADISON-SHELBY.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 9 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
DYER-LAUDERDALE-OBION.
FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY FROM 6 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM CST TUESDAY FOR
LAKE.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 14, 5:40 AM CST, 10 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 540 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-151200- ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-LEE MS-MADISON- MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT- PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY- ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA- UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA- 540 AM CST SUN DEC 14 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN POSTED FOR EAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...MOST OF WEST TENNESSEE...AND NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTH WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MID-SOUTH FROM THE NORTHWEST MONDAY. PRECIPITATION BEHIND THE FRONT WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED FOR PARTS OF THIS AREA LATER TODAY OR TONIGHT. FREEZING RAIN WILL INCREASE ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40 MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY WITH SOME SLEET FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS INTO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. SIGNIFICANT ICING MAY OCCUR IN SOME LOCATIONS...AND WINTER STORM WATCHES OR WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES MAY BECOME NECESSARY MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY FOR PARTS OF THIS AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER...SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES OR WINTER STORM WATCHES MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. REPORT ANY ICING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN MEMPHIS. JCL
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 3:43 PM CST | Freezing Rain Advisory | MEG | Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Mississippi, Poinsett and 1 more | 14 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Tennessee, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Arkansas, 2008Winter Storm Warnings in Missouri, 2008Every winter storm warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.