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Wind Chill Advisory 1, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 6, 2017, 2:14 PM CST for 4 states. It took effect at Jan 6, 2017, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 6, 2017, 2:14 PM CST (20:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 6, 2017, 8:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2017, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 13 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 20:15 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KBYH), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 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
- 680 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 89 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -83 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 278 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
690 WWUS44 KMEG 062014 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...ACCUMULATING SNOW STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MID SOUTH WITH BITTER COLD WIND CHILL TONIGHT... .LIGHT SNOW WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST SNOW HAS ENDED. ROAD CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE 20S THROUGH THE EVENT...SO ICY ROAD SURFACES WILL BE A PROBLEM THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONALLY...BITTERLY COLD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL NEAR OR BELOW ZERO FOR MUCH OF WEST TENNESSEE...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL AND NORTHEAST ARKANSAS. ARZ026>028-TNZ048>051-053>055-070415- /O.NEW.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0000Z/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT- CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... RIPLEY TN...COVINGTON...BROWNSVILLE...ALAMO...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP 1 INCH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...SNOW...NOW THROUGH 6 PM CST FRIDAY. WIND CHILLS...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. && $$ TNZ052-090-070415- /O.NEW.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T0000Z/ MADISON-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...BOLIVAR 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...SNOW...NOW THROUGH 6 PM CST FRIDAY. WIND CHILLS...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TNZ091-092-070415- /O.NEW.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMER...SAVANNAH 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...SNOW NOW THROUGH 12 AM CST SATURDAY. WIND CHILLS...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019>022-070415- /O.NEW.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY- HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-BENTON TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... TIPTONVILLE...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG... HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...CAMDEN 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ ARZ058-MSZ002-004>017-020>024-070415- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ PHILLIPS-MARSHALL-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-PRENTISS- COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA- TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HELENA...WEST HELENA...HOLLY SPRINGS... RIPLEY MS...CORINTH...IUKA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...BOONEVILLE... CLARKSDALE...MARKS...BATESVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY... PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON...CHARLESTON...WATER VALLEY... COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...HOUSTON...OKOLONA...AMORY... ABERDEEN 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH 12 AM CST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ARZ035-036-048-049-MSZ001-TNZ088-089-070000- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0000Z/ CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-DESOTO-SHELBY-FAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP 1 INCH. * TIMING...NOW THROUGH 6 PM CST FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MSZ003-070415- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ BENTON MS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ASHLAND 214 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH. * TIMING...6 AM CST FRIDAY THROUGH 12 AM CST SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
4 follow-up statements
427 WWUS44 KMEG 062308 AAA WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS FORECAST FOR MUCH OF THE MIDSOUTH OVERNIGHT...SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS EVENING... .SUBZERO WIND CHILLS APPEAR LIKELY OVERNIGHT OVER NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL ARKANSAS...THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...WEST TENNESSEE AND PORTIONS OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI. THIS AREA INCLUDES THE MEMPHIS METRO AREA. LIGHT SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF INTO THE EVENING...WITH SLICK SPOTS REMAINING ON AREA ROADS. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MAY BE CANCELLED EARLY IF DIMINISHING TRENDS OF SNOWFALL CONTINUE. ARZ035-036-048-049-MSZ001-TNZ088-089-070600- /O.EXA.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0000Z/ CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-DESOTO-SHELBY-FAYETTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY... MARIANNA...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN... COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ002-004>009-012>014-070600- /O.EXA.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ MARSHALL-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-PRENTISS-PANOLA- LAFAYETTE-UNION- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOLLY SPRINGS...RIPLEY MS...CORINTH... IUKA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...BOONEVILLE...BATESVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. 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. && $$ MSZ003-070600- /O.EXA.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ BENTON MS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ASHLAND 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ ARZ026>028-TNZ048>051-053>055-070600- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT- CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... RIPLEY TN...COVINGTON...BROWNSVILLE...ALAMO...HENDERSON... LEXINGTON...PARSONS...DECATURVILLE 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...SNOW...NOW THROUGH 6 PM CST FRIDAY. BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS... MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. && $$ TNZ052-090-070600- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T0000Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ MADISON-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSON...BOLIVAR 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...SNOW...NOW THROUGH 6 PM CST FRIDAY. BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS... MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ TNZ091-092-070600- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMER...SAVANNAH 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW ENDING THROUGH MIDEVENING. BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS... MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. 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. && $$ ARZ058-MSZ010-011-015>017-020>024-070600- /O.CON.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ PHILLIPS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE- YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HELENA...WEST HELENA...CLARKSDALE... MARKS...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON...CHARLESTON...WATER VALLEY... COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...HOUSTON...OKOLONA...AMORY... ABERDEEN 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT... * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN 1 INCH. * TIMING...DIMINISHING THROUGH MIDEVENING. * IMPACTS...TEMPORARY REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY AND SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADS MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-MOZ113-115-TNZ001>004-019>022-070600- /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0600Z-170107T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-WEAKLEY- HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-BENTON TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE... TIPTONVILLE...UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG... HUMBOLDT...MILAN...HUNTINGDON...CAMDEN 508 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...WIND CHILLS WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD. 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. && $$ PWB
783 WWUS44 KMEG 070102 AAA WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 702 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...THE LIKELIHOOD OF SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOWS HAS ENDED...BUT BITTER COLD WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MIDMORNING SATURDAY... .ALTHOUGH BRIEF PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING... THE LIKELIHOOD OF SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED. SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS AND BRIDGES WILL LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO READINGS OF -5 TO +5 DEGREES ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH. THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS. ARZ058-MSZ010-011-015>017-020>024-071115- /O.CAN.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0200Z-170107T1500Z/ PHILLIPS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE- YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HELENA...WEST HELENA...CLARKSDALE... MARKS...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON...CHARLESTON...WATER VALLEY... COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY...HOUSTON...OKOLONA...AMORY... ABERDEEN 702 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WIND CHILL VALUES...5 TO -3 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ MSZ002-004>009-012>014-TNZ091-092-071115- /O.CAN.KMEG.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0200Z-170107T1500Z/ MARSHALL-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-PRENTISS-PANOLA- LAFAYETTE-UNION-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOLLY SPRINGS...RIPLEY MS...CORINTH... IUKA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...BOONEVILLE...BATESVILLE...OXFORD... NEW ALBANY...SELMER...SAVANNAH 702 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...3 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ MSZ003-071115- /O.CAN.KMEG.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170107T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0200Z-170107T1500Z/ BENTON MS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ASHLAND 702 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...3 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-MOZ113-115-MSZ001- TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>090-071115- /O.EXT.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.170107T0200Z-170107T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-DESOTO-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE- TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...KENNETT... CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...TIPTONVILLE... UNION CITY...MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT... MILAN...HUNTINGDON...CAMDEN...RIPLEY TN...COVINGTON... BROWNSVILLE...ALAMO...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON...PARSONS... DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...BOLIVAR 702 PM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST SATURDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...3 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ PWB
899 WWUS44 KMEG 071009 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 409 AM CST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...BELOW ZERO WIND CHILLS TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING... .WIND CHILL VALUES BETWEEN ZERO AND FIVE BELOW ZERO WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MID SOUTH THROUGH MID MORNING. THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS. ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-071500- /O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE- PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS- ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE- TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...HELENA... WEST HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...RIPLEY MS...CORINTH... IUKA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...BOONEVILLE...CLARKSDALE...MARKS... BATESVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... CHARLESTON...WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY... HOUSTON...OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...TIPTONVILLE...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... HUNTINGDON...CAMDEN...RIPLEY TN...COVINGTON...BROWNSVILLE... ALAMO...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON...PARSONS... DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...BOLIVAR...SELMER...SAVANNAH 409 AM CST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO -5 DEGREES. * TIMING...THROUGH 9 AM SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...THESE WIND CHILLS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO ANYONE THAT BECOMES STRANDED OR IS OTHERWISE EXPOSED TO THE ELEMENTS OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ JLH
334 WWUS44 KMEG 071503 WSWMEG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 903 AM CST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY EXPIRED AT 9 AM AS SCHEDULED... ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-071615- /O.EXP.KMEG.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1500Z/ RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI- CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT- DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE- PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS- ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE-LAKE- OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-BENTON TN-LAUDERDALE- TIPTON-HAYWOOD-CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY- FAYETTE-HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT...CORNING... WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE... WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...MARIANNA...HELENA... WEST HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN... OLIVE BRANCH...HOLLY SPRINGS...ASHLAND...RIPLEY MS...CORINTH... IUKA...TUNICA...SENATOBIA...BOONEVILLE...CLARKSDALE...MARKS... BATESVILLE...OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...PONTOTOC...TUPELO...FULTON... CHARLESTON...WATER VALLEY...COFFEEVILLE...BRUCE...CALHOUN CITY... HOUSTON...OKOLONA...AMORY...ABERDEEN...TIPTONVILLE...UNION CITY... MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN... HUNTINGDON...CAMDEN...RIPLEY TN...COVINGTON...BROWNSVILLE... ALAMO...JACKSON...HENDERSON...LEXINGTON...PARSONS... DECATURVILLE...BARTLETT...GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS... MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...OAKLAND...BOLIVAR...SELMER...SAVANNAH 903 AM CST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WIND CHILLS ARE RISING ABOVE ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 6, 12:39 PM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 6, 12:39 PM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1239 PM CST Fri Jan 6 2017
.UPDATE...
Updated aviation discussion.
&&
.DISCUSSION... /issued 913 AM CST Fri Jan 6 2017/
UPDATE...
QUICK EARLY MORNING UPDATE TO FINE TUNE SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS
BASED ON REPORTS AND RADAR TRENDS. EXPECT THE HEAVIER BAND OF
SNOWFALL TO WEAKEN AS IF SHIFTS TO THE EAST ALTHOUGH ANOTHER BAND
OF LIGHTER SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WE HAVE LIKELY
ALREADY SEEN OUR HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR THE DAY AS ARCTIC AIR
SPILLS IN FROM THE NORTH.
AREA ROADS ARE SLIPPERY AND DANGEROUS AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
IMPROVE TODAY...TONIGHT OR TOMORROW.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /issued 642 AM CST Fri Jan 6 2017/
A light snow event is underway across portions of the Mid South
and will create hazardous travel across a large portion of the
area through late this evening.
An initial shortwave has initiated a band of light snow extending
from eastern Oklahoma eastward into the Mid South...mainly near
the Interstate 40 corridor. This band will likely continue through
mid morning before shifting southeast and weakening by late
morning. Cold temperatures in place...mainly lower 20s...should
result in a quick accumulation on all surfaces including roadways.
A secondary shortwave is expected to approach this afternoon with
light snow redeveloping primarily along and south of Interstate
40...to include east Arkansas...southern west Tennessee...and
north Mississippi. Additional accumulations are anticipated with
this secondary wave of snow through the afternoon as temperatures
remain in the 20s areawide.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for a large portion of
the Mid South today through this evening in some locations. Snow
accumulations of 1 to 2 inches can be expected in a concentrated
area near the Interstate 40 corridor...within the greatest
concentrated band of snow. Lesser amounts of 1 inch or less can be
expected elsewhere within the advisory.
Across the far northern tier of the forecast area...near the
Missouri/Kentucky borders...drier low levels are expected to limit
snowfall as dry air advects in from the north.
Light accumulating snow will come to an end across the entire Mid
South by midnight with clearing skies and very cold temperatures.
Lows should range from 10 to 15 degrees with a continued north
wind around 10 mph. This may result in wind chill values dropping
below zero in some locations. A wind chill advisory may be needed
for much of the region for later tonight.
Cold high pressure will build in for the remainder of the weekend
with a return to dry but continued cold temperatures. Highs will
remain in the 30s with lows in the teens through the weekend.
A transition to southwesterly flow aloft by early next week will
support a quick rebound in temperatures. A series of upper level
shortwaves and increasing moisture will bring increased rain
chances through much of next week.
JLH
&&
.AVIATION...
18Z TAFs
Areas of light snow will continue through the afternoon and early
evening. MVFR conditions will give way to VFR conditions overnight
as clearing occurs. Winds will be generally from the north 10-12
kts through this evening decreasing slightly overnight and
Saturday morning.
SWC
&&
.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...Winter Weather Advisory until midnight CST tonight for Phillips.
Winter Weather Advisory until 6 PM CST this evening for
Craighead-Crittenden-Cross-Lee AR-Mississippi-Poinsett-St.
Francis.
MO...None.
MS...Winter Weather Advisory until midnight CST tonight for Alcorn-
Benton MS-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Coahoma-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lee
MS-Marshall-Monroe-Panola-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Quitman-
Tallahatchie-Tate-Tippah-Tishomingo-Tunica-Union-Yalobusha.
Winter Weather Advisory until 6 PM CST this evening for DeSoto.
TN...Winter Weather Advisory until midnight CST tonight for Hardin-
McNairy.
Winter Weather Advisory until 6 PM CST this evening for Benton
TN-Carroll-Chester-Crockett-Decatur-Dyer-Fayette-Gibson-
Hardeman-Haywood-Henderson-Lauderdale-Madison-Shelby-Tipton.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 9:08 AM CST, 5 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 908 AM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-071715- 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- 908 AM CST FRI JAN 6 2017 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE MID SOUTH TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ACCUMULATION DETAILS. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL DROP TO NEAR OR BELOW ZERO ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION LATER TONIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED. ROADWAYS WILL BE SLIPPERY AND DANGEROUS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ROADWAYS WILL REMAIN SLIPPERY AND DANGEROUS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS AND ICY ROAD CONDITIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 6, 11:19 AM CST, 2 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1119 AM CST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1050 AM SNOW 1 N JACKSON 35.65N 88.83W
01/06/2017 M2.0 INCH MADISON TN CO-OP OBSERVER
MEASURED IN UNIVERSITY VILLAGE AREA OF NORTH JACKSON TN.
&&
GWLocal storm report, Jan 6, 11:42 AM CST, 2 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1142 AM CST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1141 AM SNOW 4 WSW MILLINGTON 35.31N 89.95W
01/06/2017 M1.8 INCH SHELBY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
GWLocal storm report, Jan 6, 11:59 AM CST, 2 hours 15 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1159 AM CST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1158 AM SNOW 8 NE BOLIVAR 35.35N 88.90W
01/06/2017 E1.8 INCH HARDEMAN TN PUBLIC
1 3/4 INCH OF SNOW IN NE HARDEMAN CO. NEAR MADISON COUNTY
LINE.
&&
GWLocal storm report, Jan 6, 1:25 PM CST, 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
125 PM CST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0123 PM SNOW SELMER 35.17N 88.59W
01/06/2017 M3.0 INCH MCNAIRY TN PUBLIC
&&
GWLocal storm report, Jan 6, 1:25 PM CST, 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
125 PM CST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0123 PM SNOW SELMER 35.17N 88.59W
01/06/2017 M2.8 INCH MCNAIRY TN PUBLIC
&&
GWLocal storm report, Jan 6, 1:47 PM CST, 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
147 PM CST FRI JAN 06 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0930 AM SNOW 6 SSE MCLEMORESVILLE 35.91N 88.54W
01/06/2017 E2.0 INCH CARROLL TN COCORAHS
&&
GWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 3:31 AM CST | Winter Weather Advisory | MEG | Benton | 16 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.