Frost Advisory 2, NWS Memphis, TN

Issued

Apr 3, 2021, 1:24 AM CDT (06:24 UTC)

Expired

Apr 3, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT

In force

8 hr

Issued by

NWS Memphis, TN

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 28 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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726 
WWUS74 KMEG 030624 AAA
NPWMEG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Memphis TN
124 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020>022-050>055-089>092-
031400-
/O.CON.KMEG.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210403T1400Z/
Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Prentiss-Lafayette-
Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-Yalobusha-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Monroe-
Weakley-Henry-Gibson-Carroll-Benton TN-Haywood-Crockett-Madison-
Chester-Henderson-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-McNairy-Hardin-
Including the cities of Holly Springs, Ashland, Ripley MS, 
Corinth, Iuka, Booneville, Oxford, New Albany, Pontotoc, Tupelo, 
Fulton, Water Valley, Coffeeville, Bruce, Calhoun City, Houston, 
Okolona, Amory, Aberdeen, Martin, Dresden, Paris, Humboldt, 
Milan, Huntingdon, Camden, Brownsville, Alamo, Jackson, 
Henderson, Lexington, Parsons, Decaturville, Somerville, Oakland,
Bolivar, Selmer, and Savannah
124 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31.

* WHERE...Portions of North Mississippi and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

&&

$$

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001-007-008-
010>012-020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-031400-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FR.Y.0002.210403T0624Z-210403T1400Z/
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Cross-Crittenden-
St. Francis-Lee AR-Phillips-Dunklin-Pemiscot-DeSoto-Tunica-Tate-
Coahoma-Quitman-Panola-Tallahatchie-Lake-Obion-Dyer-Lauderdale-
Tipton-Shelby-
Including the cities of Piggott, Corning, Paragould, Jonesboro, 
Harrisburg, Blytheville, Wynne, West Memphis, Forrest City, 
Marianna, Helena, West Helena, Kennett, Caruthersville, 
Southaven, Olive Branch, Tunica, Senatobia, Clarksdale, Marks, 
Batesville, Charleston, Tiptonville, Union City, Dyersburg, 
Ripley TN, Covington, Bartlett, Germantown, Collierville, 
Memphis, and Millington
124 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost 
  formation.

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

* WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if 
  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

PWB

081 
WWUS74 KMEG 031412
NPWMEG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
912 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

MSZ002>006-009-013>017-021>024-TNZ003-004-020>022-050>055-089>092-
031515-
/O.EXP.KMEG.FZ.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210403T1400Z/
Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-Tishomingo-Prentiss-Lafayette-
Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-Yalobusha-Calhoun-Chickasaw-Monroe-
Weakley-Henry-Gibson-Carroll-Benton TN-Haywood-Crockett-Madison-
Chester-Henderson-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-McNairy-Hardin-
Including the cities of Holly Springs, Ashland, Ripley MS, 
Corinth, Iuka, Booneville, Oxford, New Albany, Pontotoc, Tupelo, 
Fulton, Water Valley, Coffeeville, Bruce, Calhoun City, Houston, 
Okolona, Amory, Aberdeen, Martin, Dresden, Paris, Humboldt, 
Milan, Huntingdon, Camden, Brownsville, Alamo, Jackson, 
Henderson, Lexington, Parsons, Decaturville, Somerville, Oakland,
Bolivar, Selmer, and Savannah
912 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FREEZE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

Temperatures will continue to rise through this morning thus the
Freeze Warning and advisory will be allows to expire.

$$

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001-007-008-
010>012-020-TNZ001-002-019-048-049-088-031515-
/O.EXP.KMEG.FR.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210403T1400Z/
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Cross-Crittenden-
St. Francis-Lee AR-Phillips-Dunklin-Pemiscot-DeSoto-Tunica-Tate-
Coahoma-Quitman-Panola-Tallahatchie-Lake-Obion-Dyer-Lauderdale-
Tipton-Shelby-
Including the cities of Piggott, Corning, Paragould, Jonesboro, 
Harrisburg, Blytheville, Wynne, West Memphis, Forrest City, 
Marianna, Helena, West Helena, Kennett, Caruthersville, 
Southaven, Olive Branch, Tunica, Senatobia, Clarksdale, Marks, 
Batesville, Charleston, Tiptonville, Union City, Dyersburg, 
Ripley TN, Covington, Bartlett, Germantown, Collierville, 
Memphis, and Millington
912 AM CDT Sat Apr 3 2021

...FROST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Temperatures will continue to rise through this morning thus the
Freeze Warning and advisory will be allows to expire.

$$

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