Winter Storm Warning until 12:00AM Friday
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total ice accumulations of four tenths to one half of an inch. Total sleet and snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...In Arkansas, Craighead, Poinsett and Mississippi Counties. In Missouri, Pemiscot County.
* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to midnight CST Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAIGHEAD ... POINSETT ... MISSISSIPPI ... PEMISCOT
Instructions:
If you must travel, keep extra blankets, food, water and a flashlight in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Caruthersville Public Safety
1400 S Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-333-2353
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CVILLEPUBLIC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning