Winter Storm Warning until 06:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Freezing rain producing ice accumulations of two-tenths to four-tenths of an inch, accompanied by less than quarter inch of sleet.
* WHERE...Northwest of a line from Wiener to Jonesboro Arkansas, to Hayti Missouri, and portions of far northwest Tennessee along the Kentucky border.
* WHEN...From noon Wednesday to 6 PM CST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAY ... GREENE ... CRAIGHEAD ... POINSETT ... MISSISSIPPI ... DUNKLIN ... PEMISCOT ... LAKE ... OBION ... WEAKLEY
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