Wind Chill Advisory until 11:00AM Saturday
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 5 below zero.
* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi and West Tennessee.
* WHEN...From 10 PM Friday to 11 AM CST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Low wind chills values could lead to frostbite and hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAY ... GREENE ... CRAIGHEAD ... POINSETT ... CROSS ... ST. FRANCIS ... LEE ... PHILLIPS ... DESOTO ... MARSHALL ... BENTON ... TIPPAH ... ALCORN ... TISHOMINGO ... TUNICA ... TATE ... PRENTISS ... COAHOMA ... QUITMAN ... PANOLA ... LAFAYETTE ... UNION ... PONTOTOC ... LEE ... ITAWAMBA ... TALLAHATCHIE ... YALOBUSHA ... CALHOUN ... CHICKASAW ... MONROE ... CHESTER ... FAYETTE ... HARDEMAN ... MCNAIRY ... HARDIN
Instructions:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Address/Location
Tallahatchie County Emergency Management
192 S Panola St
Charleston, MS 38921
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-647-2540
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TCEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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:
- Wind Chill Advisory