HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT TO
6 AM CST SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 7 degrees fahrenheit
in the north to as low as 13 degrees fahrenheit in the south
are possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana
and central, east central, north central, northeast,
northwest, south central, southeast, southwest and west
central Mississippi.
* WHEN...From midnight Thursday night to 6 AM CST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...A prolonged period of subfreezing temperatures may
cause pipes to burst. Bitterly cold temperatures and wind
chills will result in hypothermia and become life-threatening
to those with prolonged exposure or without access to adequate
warmth.
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.
National Weather Service Memphis TN
402 AM CST Wed Dec 21 2022
Lafayette-Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-Tallahatchie-Yalobusha-
Calhoun-Chickasaw-Monroe-
Including the cities of Forrest City, Marianna, Helena,
West Helena, Tunica, Senatobia, Clarksdale, Marks, Batesville,
Oxford, New Albany, Pontotoc, Tupelo, Fulton, Charleston,
Water Valley, Coffeeville, Bruce, Calhoun City, Houston, Okolona,
Amory, and Aberdeen
402 AM CST Wed Dec 21 2022
...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as
around 10 degrees below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas and North Mississippi.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Thursday to noon CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on
exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
402 AM CST Wed Dec 21 2022
Dunklin-Pemiscot-DeSoto-Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-
Tishomingo-Prentiss-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 Piggott, Corning, Paragould, Jonesboro,
Harrisburg, Blytheville, Wynne, West Memphis, Kennett,
Caruthersville, Southaven, Olive Branch, Winborn NFDRS Site,
Ashland, Ripley MS, Corinth, Iuka, Booneville, 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, and Savannah
402 AM CST Wed Dec 21 2022
...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO
NOON CST FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as
low as 15 to 20 degrees below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, the
Missouri Bootheel, and West Tennessee.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Thursday to noon CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could cause frostbite on
exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid outside activities if possible. When outside, make sure you
wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
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