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Heat Advisory 5, NWS Memphis, TN

July 28, 201211 counties in Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; 5 counties in Arkansas

NWS Memphis, TN issued this heat advisory at Jul 28, 2012, 11:18 AM CDT for 11 counties in Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; 5 counties in Arkansas. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 2012, 11:18 AM CDT (16:18 UTC)
Expired
Jul 28, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN

Counties Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Lee County, AR, Phillips County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Calhoun County, MS, Coahoma County, MS, DeSoto County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Panola County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS, Shelby County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 27, 6:53 PM CDT, 16 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 6:53 PM CDT, 16 hours 25 minutes before
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Nearby

Heat Advisories in Mississippi, 2012Heat Advisories in Arkansas, 2012Heat Advisories in Tennessee, 2012Every heat advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.