Alert archive / Mississippi / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this winter storm warning at Mar 3, 2015, 2:08 AM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Mar 4, 2015, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 26 hr. 60 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
- Mar 3, 2015, 2:08 AM CST (08:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 4, 2015, 9:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2015, 11:27 AM CST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
All 57 counties
Clay County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Greene County, AR, Lawrence County, AR, Lee County, AR, Mississippi County, AR, Phillips County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Randolph County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Dunklin County, MO, Pemiscot County, MO, Alcorn County, MS, Benton County, MS, Calhoun County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Coahoma County, MS, DeSoto County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lafayette County, MS, Lee County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Monroe County, MS, Panola County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Quitman County, MS, Tallahatchie County, MS, Tate County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Union County, MS, Yalobusha County, MS, Benton County, TN, Carroll County, TN, Chester County, TN, Crockett County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Dyer County, TN, Fayette County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Lake County, TN, Lauderdale County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN, Obion County, TN, Shelby County, TN, Tipton County, TN, Weakley County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 11:45 AM CST | SNOW 5 | Dyersburg, TN | FIVE INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION SO FAR. |
| Mar 4, 2:45 PM CST | SLEET 0.1 | Malden, MO | SLEET COVERING ROADS AND SURFACES AND ACCUMULATING QUICKLY. |
| Mar 4, 3:00 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | 2 Se Harrisburg, AR | FREEZING RAIN HAS BEEN OCCURRING OVER THE PAST 30 MINS WITH TEMPERATURE NEAR 30 DEGREES. |
| Mar 4, 3:00 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | Tiptonville, TN | FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MIX NEAR TIPTONVILLE. ROADS ARE BECOMING SLICK. |
| Mar 4, 3:30 PM CST | SLEET 0 | 1 Nnw Millington, TN | HEAVY SLEET IN MILLINGTON NEAR WEST UNION AND QUITO ROADS. ACCUMULATING ON ROADS..TREES..AND POWERLINES. |
| Mar 4, 3:40 PM CST | SNOW 0.1 | Malden, MO | AROUND 1/8TH INCH OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION SO FAR. |
| Mar 4, 4:12 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Paris, TN | 1/2 INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IN PARIS, TN. |
| Mar 4, 4:19 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Bruceton, TN | 1/10 OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION THUS FAR. LIGHT SLEET NOW FALLING. |
| Mar 4, 4:20 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | Midtown Memphis, TN | FREEZING RAIN FALLING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS. |
| Mar 4, 4:25 PM CST | SLEET 0.25 | Senath, MO | 1/4 INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IN SENATH. |
| Mar 4, 4:25 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | 1 Nw Dyersburg, TN | 1/2 INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION NEAR KROGER IN DYERSBURG. |
| Mar 4, 5:25 PM CST | HEAVY SLEET 0 | Big Sandy, TN | HEAVY SLEET FALLING AND ACCUMULATING QUICKLY. |
| Mar 4, 5:30 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | Germantown, TN | LIGHT ICING DUE TO FREEZING RAIN. PRECIP IS NOW ALL SLEET AND ACCUMULATING. |
| Mar 4, 5:40 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Imboden, AR | ABOUT 1/2 INCH OF SNOW AND 1/2 INCH SLEET ACCUMULATION SO FAR. PRECIP IS NOW ALL SNOW. |
| Mar 4, 5:47 PM CST | SNOW 1 | Arbyrd, MO | ONE INCH OF SLEET/SNOW MIX AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 6:00 PM CST | SNOW 2 | 5 W Pocahontas, AR | TWO INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 6:12 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Paris, TN | 1/2 INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION IN PARIS, TN. |
| Mar 4, 6:12 PM CST | SNOW 1.5 | Malden, MO | AN INCH AND A HALF OF SNOW/SLEET ACCUMULATION AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 6:17 PM CST | HEAVY SLEET 1.25 | Dyersburg, TN | PUBLIC REPORTS 1 1/4 ACCUMULATION OF SLEET IN DYERSBURG |
| Mar 4, 6:19 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.1 | Bruceton, TN | 1/10 OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION THUS FAR. LIGHT SLEET NOW FALLING. |
| Mar 4, 7:20 PM CST | SNOW 2 | Senath, MO | TWO INCHES TOTAL OF SNOW/SLEET MIX. 1/2 SNOW AND 1/2 SLEET. |
| Mar 4, 7:50 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Biggers, AR | FIVE INCHES OF SLEET/SNOW ACCUMULATION AND STILL SNOWING HARD. |
| Mar 4, 7:55 PM CST | HEAVY SLEET 2 | 1 Nnw Dyersburg, TN | TWO INCHES OF TOTAL SLEET ACCUMULATION THUS FAR. HEAVY SLEET STILL FALLING. |
| Mar 4, 7:57 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Wynne, AR | 1/2 INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION THUS FAR AND STILL COMING DOWN HARD. |
| Mar 4, 8:00 PM CST | FREEZING RAIN 0.25 | Bruceton, TN | 1/4 INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION THUS FAR. A LIGHT SNOW IS NOW FALLING. |
| Mar 4, 8:00 PM CST | SLEET 0.4 | Germantown, TN | ABOUT 4/10TH OF AN INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 4, 8:00 PM CST | HEAVY SNOW 3 | 2 W Reelfoot Lake State, TN | THREE INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IN PAST TWO HOURS. ROADS ARE ALL SNOW COVERED. |
| Mar 4, 8:15 PM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Union City, TN | 2.5 INCHES OF SNOW/SLEET MIX. 1.5 INCHES OF SLEET WITH ONE INCH OF SNOW ON TOP. |
| Mar 4, 8:35 PM CST | SLEET 0.5 | Greenfield, TN | 1/2 INCH OF SLEET 4 MILES SSW OF HWY 22 AND HWY 54. |
| Mar 4, 9:10 PM CST | HEAVY SLEET 1 | Henderson, TN | ONE INCH OF SLEET FELL BETWEEN 900 AND 915PM CST. |
| Mar 4, 9:15 PM CST | SNOW 5 | 7 Nne Imboden, AR | FIVE INCHES TOTAL SNOW/SLEET MIX. 1.5 INCHES OF SLEET FOLLOWED BY 3.5 INCHES OF SNOW AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 9:30 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 4 W Union City, TN | FOUR INCH TOTAL SNOW/SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 4, 9:35 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Jonesboro, AR | THREE INCH SNOW/SLEET MIX TOTAL AND NOW SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 9:53 PM CST | SLEET 0.12 | Toone, TN | 1/8 SLEET ACCUMULATION OVER LAST 30 MINUTES. |
| Mar 4, 9:53 PM CST | SLEET 0.9 | Paris, MS | AROUND ONE INCH OF SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 4, 10:00 PM CST | SNOW 5.5 | Cardwell, MO | ALMOST SIX INCHES TOTAL OF SNOW/SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 4, 10:06 PM CST | SNOW 3 | Jonesboro, AR | THREE INCHES OF SNOW/SLEET MIX ON MAIN STREET IN DOWNTOWN JONESBORO. |
| Mar 4, 10:10 PM CST | SNOW 4.5 | 1 N Jonesboro, AR | FOUR AND A HALF INCHES TOTAL OF SNOW/SLEET ACCUMULATION AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 10:15 PM CST | SNOW 4 | 1 Sw Martin, TN | FOUR INCHES OF TOTAL SNOW/SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 4, 10:27 PM CST | SNOW 3 | 1 Nw Dyersburg, TN | THREE INCH TOTAL SNOW/SLEET ACCUM. TWO INCHES OF SLEET WITH ONE INCH OF SNOW ON TOP AND STILL SNOWING. |
| Mar 4, 10:40 PM CST | SNOW 8 | Malden, MO | EIGHT INCHES OF SNOW WITH ABOUT 1/4 OF AN INCH OF ICE UNDERNEATH. |
| Mar 4, 11:45 PM CST | SNOW 5 | Dyersburg, TN | FIVE INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION SO FAR. |
| Mar 5, 12:00 AM CST | SLEET 0.4 | Jackson, TN | 0.4 INCHES OF SLEET SO FAR. |
| Mar 5, 12:00 AM CST | SNOW 4 | 2 Sw Paragould, AR | FOUR INCHES TOTAL SNOW/SLEET ACCUM. NEARLY 1.5 INCHES FELL AS SLEET BEFORE CHANGING TO SNOW. |
| Mar 5, 12:40 AM CST | SLEET 1 | N Bartlett, TN | |
| Mar 5, 12:43 AM CST | SNOW 7 | Paragould, AR | 7 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW ALREADY ON THE GROUND WITH HEAVY SNOW STILL FALLING. LIMITED VISIBILITY AND STRONG WINDS. |
| Mar 5, 12:43 AM CST | SNOW 10 | Union City, TN | 10 INCHES NEAR PARK STREET WITH DEEPER DRIFTS. |
| Mar 5, 12:50 AM CST | SLEET 0.8 | 3 S Jackson, TN | 0.80 INCH OF SLEET IN BEMIS. |
| Mar 5, 1:08 AM CST | SNOW 9 | Martin, TN | AN ESTIMATED 9 INCHES SO FAR IN MARTIN WITH SNOW STILL FALLING. |
| Mar 5, 1:33 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Jonesboro, AR | CURRENTLY 8 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION IN JONESBORO. |
| Mar 5, 1:35 AM CST | SNOW 3.5 | Paris, TN | 3.5 INCHES IN SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION SO FAR. |
| Mar 5, 2:23 AM CST | SNOW 2.3 | 4 Wsw Millington, TN | 2.33 INCHES CURRENTLY OF SNOW AND SLEET. |
| Mar 5, 2:43 AM CST | SNOW 12 | Union City, TN | CURRENTLY 12 INCHES ON THE GROUND IN UNION CITY. |
| Mar 5, 3:00 AM CST | SNOW 2 | Jackson, TN | 2 INCHES OF COMBINED SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION. |
| Mar 5, 3:06 AM CST | SLEET 1.5 | Olive Branch, MS | 1.5 INCHES OF SLEET ACCUMULATION. PRECIPITATION NOW CHANGING OVER TO SNOW. |
| Mar 5, 3:16 AM CST | SLEET 1 | 2 S Holly Springs, MS | ROADS COVERED. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. |
| Mar 5, 3:34 AM CST | SNOW 8 | Paris, TN | HENRY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPT REPORTING 8 TO 9 INCHES OF SNOW ON TOP OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET. |
| Mar 5, 3:37 AM CST | SLEET 1.25 | Red Banks, MS | LARGE FLAKES OF SNOW BEGINNING TO MIX IN WITH SLEET. |
| Mar 5, 3:37 AM CST | SNOW 3 | Jackson, TN | A LITTLE UNDER THREE INCHES OF SNOW IN JACKSON CURRENTLY. |
| Mar 5, 3:49 AM CST | SNOW 2.5 | Newbern, TN |
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 (KBYH), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 59 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
- 555 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 64 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 229 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 291 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
190 WWUS44 KMEG 030808 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 208 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE ACROSS THE REGION TOMORROW... WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THIS WILL ALLOW RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IN MANY AREAS BEFORE ENDING EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WINDCHILLS INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS ABOVE ZERO...AND MAY AID IN SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WHERE HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET FALL. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048- 051-032300- /O.UPG.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150304T1200Z-150305T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1200Z-150305T1200Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...KENNETT...MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... TRENTON...DYER...RIPLEY...HALLS...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY... FRIENDSHIP 208 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...6 AM CST WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021-022-049-050- 052>055-088>092-032300- /O.UPG.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150304T1800Z-150305T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1800Z-150305T1200Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL- BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY... CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...COLDWATER... CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE... SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN...COVINGTON... MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON... PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR... WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 208 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...12 PM CST WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ006-009-013>017-020>024-032300- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150305T0000Z-150305T1200Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA- TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB...WATER VALLEY... COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 208 AM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND SOME ICE ARE LIKELY. * TIMING...6 PM CST WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM CST THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ JAB
12 follow-up statements
539 WWUS44 KMEG 032101 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 301 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE ACROSS THE REGION TOMORROW... WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THIS WILL ALLOW RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IN MANY AREAS BEFORE COMING TO AN END MIDDAY THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WINDCHILLS INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS ABOVE ZERO...AND MAY AID IN SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WHERE HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET FALL. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048- 051-040515- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1200Z-150305T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...KENNETT...MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... TRENTON...DYER...RIPLEY...HALLS...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY... FRIENDSHIP 301 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...6 AM CST WEDNESDAY TO MIDDAY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021-022-049-050- 052>055-088>092-040515- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1800Z-150305T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL- BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY... CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...COLDWATER... CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE... SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN...COVINGTON... MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON... PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR... WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 301 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 0.5 TO 2.5 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...12 PM CST WEDNESDAY TO MIDDAY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ006-009-013>017-020>024-040515- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150305T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA- TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB...WATER VALLEY... COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 301 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND SOME ICE ARE LIKELY. * TIMING...6 PM CST WEDNESDAY TO MIDDAY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
400 WWUS44 KMEG 040504 AAA WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1104 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SURGE ACROSS THE REGION TOMORROW... WITH FALLING TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THIS WILL ALLOW RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IN MANY AREAS BEFORE COMING TO AN END MIDDAY THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE LIKELY. IN ADDITION STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WINDCHILLS INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS ABOVE ZERO...AND MAY AID IN SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WHERE HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET FALL. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048- 051-041130- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1200Z-150305T1800Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...KENNETT...MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... TRENTON...DYER...RIPLEY...HALLS...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY... FRIENDSHIP 1104 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...6 AM CST WEDNESDAY TO MIDDAY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021-022-049-050- 052>055-088>092-041130- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1800Z-150305T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL- BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY... CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...COLDWATER... CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE... SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN...COVINGTON... MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON... PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR... WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 1104 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 0.5 TO 2.5 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...12 PM CST WEDNESDAY TO MIDDAY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ006-009-013>017-020>024-041130- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150305T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA- TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB...WATER VALLEY... COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 1104 PM CST TUE MAR 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND SOME ICE ARE LIKELY. * TIMING...6 PM CST WEDNESDAY TO MIDDAY THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
010 WWUS44 KMEG 040842 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 242 AM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...MAJOR LATE WINTER STORM EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH TODAY...TONIGHT...AND INTO MIDDAY THURSDAY. .AN ARCTIC AIRMASS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES FALLING TO SUBFREEZING ACROSS THE NORTH BY NOON...THE I-40 CORRIDOR AND SOUTHWEST DELTA BY EARLY EVENING...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE MIDSOUTH BY MIDNIGHT. THIS WILL ALLOW RAIN TO CHANGEOVER TO FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW IN MANY AREAS BEFORE COMING TO AN END AROUND NOON THURSDAY. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF WINTRY WEATHER ARE EXPECTED. IN ADDITION...A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE REGION THROUGH MUCH OF THE SAME PERIOD. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CREATE WINDCHILLS DOWN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND LOW TEENS...AND WILL LIKELY AID IN POWER OUTAGES WHERE HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET FALL. PLEASE PREPARE FOR THIS IMPENDING STORM. MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-042300- /O.UPG.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150305T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150305T0300Z-150305T1800Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 242 AM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET...AND SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A HALF OF AN INCH...AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO 1 INCH. * TIMING...9 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING TO NOON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048- 051-042300- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T1500Z-150305T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...KENNETT...MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... TRENTON...DYER...RIPLEY...HALLS...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY... FRIENDSHIP 242 AM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...9 AM CST WEDNESDAY MORNING TO 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021-022-049-050- 052>055-088>092-042300- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150304T2100Z-150305T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL- BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY... CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...COLDWATER... CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE... SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN...COVINGTON... MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON... PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR... WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 242 AM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 0.5 TO 2 INCHES...AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF A QUARTER OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...3 PM CST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO NOON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-042300- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150305T0600Z-150305T1800Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 242 AM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET AND SOME ICE ARE LIKELY. * TIMING...12 AM CST THURSDAY TO NOON THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ JAB
538 WWUS44 KMEG 042200 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 400 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL IMPACT THE MID SOUTH TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY... SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND ICE ARE ANTICIPATED ACROSS THE MID SOUTH. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW ALONG WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE REGION. IN ADDITION...IN AREAS THAT RECEIVE ICING...STRONG WINDS MAY COMBINE TO DOWN A FEW TREES AND RESULT IN SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. THIS WILL BE MOST LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI. THE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER ACCUMULATIONS WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS TRAVEL IN MANY AREAS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED LATER TONIGHT AND ON THURSDAY MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND ICE WILL DIMINISH ACROSS THE REGION BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MSZ015>017-022>024-051200- /O.UPG.KMEG.WS.A.0004.150305T0600Z-150305T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150305T0600Z-150305T2100Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 400 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH ALONG WITH AROUND 1 INCH OF SLEET. * TIMING...12 AM CST THURSDAY TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-051200- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150305T0300Z-150305T2100Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 400 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 PM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...AND UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...9 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-048- 051-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...KENNETT...MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... TRENTON...DYER...RIPLEY...HALLS...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY... FRIENDSHIP 400 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SLEET...AND LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF SLEET. * STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY GUST IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AS PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW IS ALSO LIKELY. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS TO IMPOSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021-022-049-050- 052>055-088>092-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL- BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY... CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...COLDWATER... CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE... SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN...COVINGTON... MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON... PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR... WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 400 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...AND AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * STRONG NORTH WINDS MAY GUST IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT AS PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO ALL SNOW. BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW IS ALSO LIKELY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS TO IMPOSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ JLH
132 WWUS44 KMEG 050228 AAA WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 828 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ..A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM WAS UNDERWAY OVER THE MIDSOUTH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS THROUGH THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR...A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT. NORTH MISSISSIPPI WILL SEE A TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THROUGH THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE ALL THE MIDSOUTH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL PARTICULARLY STRONG OVER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY SLEET OR SNOW. BY SUNRISE THURSDAY...WIND CHILLS OVER THE MIDSOUTH WILL RANGE FROM THE MID TEENS EAST OF THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...TO THE MID AND UPPER SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO ELSEWHERE. ARZ027-028-035-TNZ048-051-051100- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-LAUDERDALE-CROCKETT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUMANN...MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG... LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA...WYNNE...RIPLEY...HALLS... ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP 828 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...AND TRACE AMOUNTS OF ICE. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-051100- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...KENNETT... MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER 828 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...AND LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021-022-049-050- 052>055-088>092-051100- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS- TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL- BENTON TN-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH... HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY... CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...COLDWATER... CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE... SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN...COVINGTON... MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON... PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR... WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 828 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...AND AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-051100- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150305T0300Z-150305T2100Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 828 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...9 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051100- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150305T0600Z-150305T2100Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 828 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER INCH...ONE INCH OF SLEET...LESS THAN ONE INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...12 AM CST THURSDAY TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ PWB
156 WWUS44 KMEG 050508 AAA WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1108 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ..A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM WAS UNDERWAY OVER THE MIDSOUTH WEDNESDAY EVENING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR FROM NORTHEAST ARKANSAS THROUGH THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL AND NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR...A MIXTURE OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING...BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT. NORTH MISSISSIPPI WILL SEE A TRANSITION FROM RAIN TO A MIXTURE OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET THROUGH THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE ALL THE MIDSOUTH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL PARTICULARLY STRONG OVER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER DELTA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY SLEET OR SNOW. BY SUNRISE THURSDAY...WIND CHILLS OVER THE MIDSOUTH WILL RANGE FROM THE MID TEENS EAST OF THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...TO THE MID AND UPPER SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO ELSEWHERE. ARZ008-009-017-018-026-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...KENNETT... MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER 1108 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES...IN ADDITION TO 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ027-028-035-036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021- 022-048>055-088>092-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA- QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL-BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD- CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE- HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUMANN...MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG... LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION... FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND... HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER... SLEDGE...BATESVILLE...SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON... CAMDEN...HALLS...COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE... ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP...JACKSON...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY... BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 1108 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES...IN ADDITION TO 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET. LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 1108 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN 1 INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...9 PM CST WEDNESDAY EVENING TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051200- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.150305T0600Z-150305T2100Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 1108 PM CST WED MAR 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THURSDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN ONE INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...12 AM CST THURSDAY TO 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$
380 WWUS44 KMEG 050712 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 112 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ..A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM WAS CURRENTLY WELL ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH A ZONE OF HIGHER SNOW TOTALS COMING IN ROUGHLY IN A ZONE FROM JONESBORO ARKANSAS THROUGH THE BOOTHEEL OF MISSOURI TO EXTREME NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. HIGHER SLEET ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF I-40. RADAR TRENDS SHOWING MORE SLEET AND SNOW HEADED FOR THIS ZONE THROUGH SUNRISE...ALONG WITH PATCHY FREEZING RAIN. SO HAVE INCREASED FORECAST ACCUMULATIONS WITH NEW SNOWFALL AND SLEET TOTALS REACHING NEAR 12 INCHES ACROSS THE FAR NORTH. COUPLED WITH THE STRONG NORTH WINDS DRIFTS UP TO TWO FEET WILL BE COMMON...AS WELL AS NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. FARTHER SOUTH LIGHT LIQUID PRECIPITATION IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI WILL MAKE IT'S CHANGEOVER TO WINTER WEATHER BY 4 AM WITH HEAVIER AMOUNTS EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON TODAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF OVER THE FAR NORTH BY MID MORNING...BY NOON FOR THE I-40 CORRIDOR...AND MID AFTERNOON OVER THE FAR SOUTHEAST COUNTIES.. ARZ008-009-017-018-026-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-051500- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...KENNETT... MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER 112 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES...IN ADDITION NEW SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A HALF OF AN INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ ARZ027-028-035-036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-010>012-TNZ021- 022-048>055-088>092-051800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-COAHOMA- QUITMAN-PANOLA-CARROLL-BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD- CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE- HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUMANN...MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG... LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION... FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND... HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS...CROWDER... SLEDGE...BATESVILLE...SARDIS...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON... CAMDEN...HALLS...COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE... ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP...JACKSON...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY... BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 112 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. NEW SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. NEW ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-051815- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 112 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051815- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 112 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN ONE INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 3PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$
389 WWUS44 KMEG 050806 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 206 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... ...DANGEROUS WINDCHILLS EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM WAS CURRENTLY WELL ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH EARLY THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH A ZONE OF HIGHER SNOW TOTALS COMING IN ROUGHLY IN A ZONE FROM JONESBORO ARKANSAS THROUGH THE BOOTHEEL OF MISSOURI TO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. HIGHER SLEET ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF I-40. RADAR TRENDS SHOWING A DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN MODERATE SLEET AND SNOW APPROACHING I-40. SO HAVE INCREASED FORECAST ACCUMULATIONS WITH NEW SNOWFALL AND SLEET TOTALS REACHING 12 INCHES WILL LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. COUPLED WITH THE STRONG NORTH WINDS DRIFTS UP TO TWO FEET WILL BE COMMON...AS WELL AS NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH 6 AM. FARTHER SOUTH LIGHT LIQUID PRECIPITATION IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI IS SLOWLY CHANGING OVER WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON TODAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF OVER THE FAR NORTH BY MID MORNING...BY NOON FOR THE I-40 CORRIDOR...AND MID AFTERNOON OVER THE FAR SOUTHEAST COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...CLEARING SKIES LATE TODAY WILL ALLOW FOR WINDCHILL VALUES TO SINK TO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH. ARZ008-009-017-018-026-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-051830- /O.NEW.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...KENNETT... MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER 206 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES...IN ADDITION NEW SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A HALF OF AN INCH. STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. WINDCHILL TIMING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ ARZ027-028-035-036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-TNZ021-022- 048>055-088>092-051830- /O.NEW.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-CARROLL- BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUMANN...MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG... LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION... FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND... HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON... CAMDEN...HALLS...COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE... ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP...JACKSON...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY... BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 206 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY. * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. NEW SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. NEW ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDCHILL TIMING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ010>012-051800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS... CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE...SARDIS 206 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...NEW SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. NEW SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. NEW ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-051830- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 206 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH....1 TO 2 INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051830- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 206 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SLEET...LESS THAN ONE INCH OF SNOW. * TIMING...THROUGH 3PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ JAB
040 WWUS44 KMEG 051101 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 501 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH... ... DANGEROUS WINDCHILLS EXPECTED EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM WAS CURRENTLY WELL ENTRENCHED ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH EARLY THIS MORNING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH A ZONE OF HIGHER SNOW TOTALS COMING IN ROUGHLY IN A ZONE FROM JONESBORO ARKANSAS THROUGH THE BOOTHEEL OF MISSOURI TO NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. HIGHER SLEET ACCUMULATIONS HAVE BEEN ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF I-40. RADAR TRENDS SHOWING A DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN MODERATE SLEET AND SNOW APPROACHING I-40. SO HAVE INCREASED FORECAST ACCUMULATIONS WITH NEW SNOWFALL AND SLEET TOTALS REACHING 12 INCHES WILL LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. COUPLED WITH THE STRONG NORTH WINDS DRIFTS UP TO TWO FEET WILL BE COMMON...AS WELL AS NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH 6 AM. FARTHER SOUTH LIGHT LIQUID PRECIPITATION IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI IS SLOWLY CHANGING OVER WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OF WINTER WEATHER EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AM AND NOON TODAY. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF OVER THE FAR NORTH BY MID MORNING...BY NOON FOR THE I-40 CORRIDOR...AND MID AFTERNOON OVER THE FAR SOUTHEAST COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...CLEARING SKIES LATE TODAY WILL ALLOW FOR WINDCHILL VALUES TO SINK TO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH. ARZ008-009-017-018-026-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-051830- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...KENNETT... MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER 501 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM CST THURSDAY MORNING. WINDCHILL TIMING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ ARZ027-028-035-036-048-049-058-MSZ001>005-007-008-TNZ021-022- 048>055-088>092-051830- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-CARROLL- BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER- HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUMANN...MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG... LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION... FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND... HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON... CAMDEN...HALLS...COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE... ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP...JACKSON...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY... BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 501 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDCHILL TIMING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ010>012-051800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS... CROWDER...SLEDGE...BATESVILLE...SARDIS 501 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-020-021-051830- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB... WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 501 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051830- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 501 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...THROUGH 3PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BECOME HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ JAB
862 WWUS44 KMEG 051346 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...A WINTER STORM WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH NOON TODAY ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE MIDSOUTH... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM WAS EXITING THE MIDSOUTH THIS MORNING. LIGHT AMOUNT OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN COUNTIES THROUGH NOON TODAY. IN ADDITION...CLEARING SKIES LATE TODAY WILL ALLOW FOR WINDCHILL VALUES TO SINK TO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH. ARZ008-009-017-018-026-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019-020-051815- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...KENNETT... MALDEN...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN... PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ ARZ027-028-035-036-048-049-058-MSZ007-TNZ048-049-051815- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS- TUNICA-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRUMANN...MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG... LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION... FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...WEST HELENA...HELENA...NORTH TUNICA... TUNICA...RIPLEY...HALLS...COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ010-011-051500- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ COAHOMA-QUITMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKSDALE...LAMBERT...MARKS... CROWDER...SLEDGE 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE LATE WINTER STORM HAS SHIFTED EAST THIS MORNING. THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MSZ020-051500- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T2100Z/ TALLAHATCHIE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHARLESTON...TUTWILER...WEBB 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. THE LATE WINTER STORM HAS SHIFTED EAST THIS MORNING. THEREFORE THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MSZ006-009-013-014-021-051800- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-LAFAYETTE-UNION-YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051800- /O.EXT.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ JAB MSZ001>005-008-TNZ021-022-050>055-088>092-051815- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TATE-CARROLL-BENTON TN- HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE- HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE... HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON... CAMDEN...BROWNSVILLE...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP... JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE... BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE... OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE... SAVANNAH 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 9 INCHES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDCHILL TIMING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ012-051800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ PANOLA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BATESVILLE...SARDIS 746 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$
040 WWUS44 KMEG 051518 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 918 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH NOON TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI... .AN EARLY MARCH WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO PUSH EAST ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH THIS MORNING. LIGHT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH NOON CST. IN ADDITION...CLEARING SKIES LATE TODAY WILL ALLOW FOR WINDCHILL VALUES TO SINK TO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH. MSZ001>005-008-TNZ021-022-050>055-088>092-052330- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TATE-CARROLL-BENTON TN- HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE- HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE... HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON... CAMDEN...BROWNSVILLE...ALAMO...BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP... JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE... BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE... OAKLAND...GALLAWAY...BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE... SAVANNAH 918 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ006-009-012>014-051630- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ TISHOMINGO-PRENTISS-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...IUKA...BELMONT...BURNSVILLE... BOONEVILLE...BATESVILLE...SARDIS...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY 918 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. LIGHT FLURRIES MAY CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS BUT THE THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$ MSZ021-051800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ YALOBUSHA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE 918 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ MSZ015>017-022>024-051800- /O.CON.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON... OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...NETTLETON 918 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... * SNOW/SLEET/ICE ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. ICE ACCUMULATION OF UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...THROUGH 12 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS. A FEW DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE WITH SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM SYSTEM IS IMPACTING THE AREA WITH SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SLEET ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT ICING. TRAVEL IS LIKELY TO BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ007- TNZ001>004-019-020-048-049-052330- /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- TUNICA-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY...MARIANNA... WEST HELENA...HELENA...KENNETT...MALDEN...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA... TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS... DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...TRENTON...DYER...RIPLEY...HALLS... COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA 918 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ KRM
906 WWUS44 KMEG 051727 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1127 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FRIDAY MORNING FOR EAST ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...WEST TENNESSEE AND EXTREME NORTH MISSISSIPPI... .CLEAR SKIES WILL ALLOW FOR WINDCHILL VALUES TO SINK TO THE SINGLE DIGITS BELOW ZERO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOR A LARGE PORTION OF THE MIDSOUTH. MSZ015>017-021>024-051830- /O.CAN.KMEG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-150305T1800Z/ PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... MANTACHIE...WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY... VARDAMAN...DERMA...HOUSTON...OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN... NETTLETON 1127 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. FLURRIES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BUT THE THREAT FOR ACCUMULATING SLEET OR SNOW HAS ENDED. THUS THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>005-007-008-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-060500- /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.150306T0600Z-150306T1600Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TUNICA-TATE-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...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... RECTOR...WALNUT RIDGE...HOXIE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...TRUMANN... MARKED TREE...HARRISBURG...LEPANTO...BLYTHEVILLE...OSCEOLA... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...MARION...FORREST CITY...MARIANNA... WEST HELENA...HELENA...KENNETT...MALDEN...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND... HICKORY FLAT...RIPLEY...CORINTH...NORTH TUNICA...TUNICA... SENATOBIA...COLDWATER...TIPTONVILLE...RIDGELY...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... TRENTON...DYER...MCKENZIE...HUNTINGDON...BRUCETON...CAMDEN... HALLS...COVINGTON...MUNFORD...ATOKA...BROWNSVILLE...ALAMO... BELLS...MAURY CITY...FRIENDSHIP...JACKSON...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...GALLAWAY... BOLIVAR...WHITEVILLE...SELMER...ADAMSVILLE...SAVANNAH 1127 AM CST THU MAR 5 2015 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM CST FRIDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...ZERO TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 10 AM CST FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN FOR A PROLONGED DURATION MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. .PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ KRM
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 Mar 2, 11:32 PM CST, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 11:32 PM CST, 2 hours 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1132 PM CST MON MAR 2 2015
.UPDATE...
AVIATION DISCUSSION UPDATED FOR 06Z TAFS BELOW...
&&
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 907 PM CST MON MAR 2 2015/
UPDATE...
TEMPS REMAINED IN THE 40S ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH A 9 PM...
ACCOMPANIED OVERCAST...LIGHT EASTERLY WINDS AND AREAS OF LIGHT
FOG.
TEMPS SHOULD REMAIN STEADY INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT AND BEGIN
WARMING WITH THE NORTHWARD ADVANCEMENT OF A WARM FRONT THROUGH
THE MIDSOUTH.
MOST RECENT FORECAST UPDATE INCLUDED HOURLY TEMPERATURE CURVE
ADJUSTMENTS...AS WELL A POSTPONEMENT OF HIGHER RAIN CHANCES UNTIL
LATE IN THE NIGHT...AND DRIZZLE IN THE INTERIM. WILL NEED TO
MONITOR VISIBILITIES FOR POSSIBLE DENSE FOG ADVISORY LATER
TONIGHT.
PWB
PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 357 PM CST MON MAR 2 2015/
DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER WINTER STORM IS BREWING FOR THE MIDSOUTH...BUT FIRST WE
WILL GET A BRIEF TASTE OF SPRING LIKE CONDITIONS TOMORROW. WINTER
STORM WATCHES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF THE MIDSOUTH. A WARM
FRONT WILL LIFT NORTHEAST ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH TONIGHT. SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL KEEP A STEADY SUPPLY OF MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA
TOMORROW. HIGHS TOMORROW WILL RANGE FROM THE MIDDLE 50S IN
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS TO THE LOW 70S IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
MOST OF THE AREA WILL TOP OUT IN THE 60S. HOWEVER...I WOULDN'T
PLAN A PICNIC BECAUSE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. CONVECTION
IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE SURFACE BASED SO THERE IS LITTLE TO NO
THREAT OF SEVERE STORMS. HOWEVER...PW'S WILL BE IN THE 1.25 TO
1.75 RANGE SO HEAVY RAINFALL COULD BE A PROBLEM. 6 HOUR FLASH
FLOOD GUIDANCE IS IN THE 2.0-3.0 INCH RANGE...SO WIDESPREAD
PROBLEMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED. LOCALIZED PROBLEMS IN POORLY
DRAINED AND OR LOW LYING AREAS ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL
WILL LIKELY FALL ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL AND NORTHERN
PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON INTO
TOMORROW NIGHT.
THE ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL REMAIN AROUND AS MUCH COLDER AIR
ARRIVES TOMORROW NIGHT. PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS COULD SEE A
CHANGEOVER TO A WINTRY MIX JUST BEFORE SUNRISE. ON WEDNESDAY
CONDITIONS WILL GO DOWNHILL FAST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES RAPIDLY
INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. TEMPERATURES WILL
LIKELY FALL THROUGH THE DAY AREA WIDE WEDNESDAY. MOST OF THE
MIDSOUTH WITH THE EXCEPTION OF PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI
SHOULD SEE WINTRY PRECIPITATION BEFORE SUNSET. AS OF NOW...THE
FREEZING THREAT LOOKS MARGINAL...ALTHOUGH EVEN MINIMAL AMOUNTS OF
FREEZING RAIN CAN BE PROBLEMATIC. IF ALL OF THE MOISTURE FELL AS
SNOW...WE COULD SEE DOUBLE DIGIT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS.
FORTUNATELY...OR UNFORTUNATELY DEPENDING ON YOUR PERSPECTIVE...IT
IS NOT EXPECTED TO FALL AS SNOW. AT THIS POINT IT LOOKS LIKE THE
MAJORITY OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS SLEET WITH A CHANGEOVER
TO SNOW FOR 4-6 HOURS AS THE PRECIPITATION IS COMING TO AN END.
THE BIGGEST QUESTION IS WHEN THAT CHANGEOVER WILL OCCUR. SLEET
ACCUMULATIONS COULD EXCEED TWO INCHES. AT THIS TIME...SNOWFALL
TOTALS ARE LESS CERTAIN....SREF GUIDANCE RANGES FROM ONLY TRACE
AMOUNTS AT MEMPHIS TO OVER THREE INCHES. THE HEAVIEST SNOW
POTENTIAL WILL LIKELY BE FROM THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL EAST ALONG
NORTHERN PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE.
SNOW AND SLEET CAN FALL AT TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE
32 DEGREES...SO THE FREEZING LINE IS NOT ALWAYS A RELIABLE
INDICATOR OF THE CHANGEOVER...BUT IT IS A RELIABLE POINT AT WHICH
FREEZING RAIN COULD BE A PROBLEM. AS OF NOW...WE HAVE JONESBORO
NEAR FREEZING BY ABOUT 11 AM...MEMPHIS AND JACKSON AROUND 2-3 PM.
TUNICA SHOULD SEE FREEZING TEMPERATURES BEFORE SUNSET...AND TUPELO
BY MIDNIGHT.
CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN VERY COLD THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. LITTLE
MELTING IS EXPECTED. HIGHS THURSDAY WILL REMAIN IN THE 20S FOR
MUCH OF THE AREA WITH LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS FOR MUCH OF THE
AREA FRIDAY MORNING. SUNSHINE SHOULD BE ABUNDANT FRIDAY BUT HIGHS
WON'T MAKE IT MUCH ABOVE FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.
30
.AVIATION...
06Z TAF CYCLE
CIGS HAVE BEEN SLOWLY FALLING EARLY OVERNIGHT AND EXPECT THEY WILL
CONTINUE TO CRASH INTO THE IFR/LIFR CATEGORY AS THE NIGHT WEARS
ON. DRIZZLE IS ALREADY BEING REPORTED AT MEM...AND BELIEVE THAT
THIS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE WITH A RESULTING
REDUCTION IN VISBY DOWN TO 4SM OR SO. AS A WARM FRONT WORKS
NORTH ON TUESDAY...A SLIGHT LIFTING OF CLOUD BASES MAY OCCUR
TOMORROW BUT IT WILL BE MINIMAL AS MOISTURE ADVECTION KEEPS RH
VALUES NEAR 100 PERCENT. WINDS WILL ALSO BECOME GUSTY AT JBR AND
MEM AS STRONG BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS OVERSPREAD THE MIDSOUTH FROM
THE WEST.
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SLOWLY SINK SOUTH WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH A
WINDSHIFT EXPECTED POST 06Z ON WEDNESDAY. RAIN WILL DEVELOP ALONG
THE FRONT...HOWEVER...WHICH SHOULD BEGIN AT JBR AROUND THE 03Z AND
POINT SOUTHEAST SLIGHTLY LATER. A BAND OF RAIN AND PERHAPS A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP NEAR TUP DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS AS
WELL. TIMING TWEAKS MAY NEED TO BE MADE IN FUTURE TAF SETS.
TVT
&&
.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-CROSS-GREENE-LAWRENCE-MISSISSIPPI-
POINSETT-RANDOLPH.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR CRITTENDEN-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-ST. FRANCIS.
MO...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT.
MS...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR ALCORN-BENTON MS-COAHOMA-DESOTO-
MARSHALL-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TATE-TIPPAH-TUNICA.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-
MONROE-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-TALLAHATCHIE-TISHOMINGO-UNION-
YALOBUSHA.
TN...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR CROCKETT-DYER-GIBSON-HENRY-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-OBION-
WEAKLEY.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR BENTON TN-CARROLL-CHESTER-DECATUR-
FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-MADISON-MCNAIRY-
SHELBY-TIPTON.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 2, 7:14 PM CST, 6 hours 54 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 714 PM CST MON MAR 2 2015 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-032330- ALCORN-BENTON MS-BENTON TN-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- 714 PM CST MON MAR 2 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE TOMORROW INTO TOMORROW NIGHT POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOCALIZED FLOODING. A SIGNIFICANT WINTER STORM IS LIKELY ACROSS THE MID-SOUTH WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN FOR THE ENTIRE MIDSOUTH AND AN UPGRADE TO A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY OR WARNING LOOKS LIKELY. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE MIDSOUTH TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. AS COLDER AIR MOVES IN RAIN WILL CHANGE TO A PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANT WINTER PRECIPITATION WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SLEET...FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED...IN ADDITION TO SNOW. BITTER COLD SUBZERO WIND CHILLS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER NORTHEAST ARKANSAS... WEST TENNESSEE AND THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL FRIDAY MORNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY ANY REPORTS OF FLOODING TOMORROW INTO TOMORROW NIGHT...AND WINTRY PRECIPITATION WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA...THE LOCAL STORM REPORT INTERFACE ON OUR WEBSITE OR TELEPHONE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 4:02 AM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 8 hr |
| Mar 3, 2:07 AM CST | Flash Flood Watch | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake and 2 more | 33 hr |
| Mar 3, 10:17 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer, Gibson, Obion | 9 days |
| Mar 3, 10:17 AM CST | River Flood Warning | MEG | Dyer | 3 days |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Mississippi, 2015Winter Storm Warnings in Tennessee, 2015Winter Storm Warnings in Arkansas, 2015Every winter storm warning in 2015
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.