HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 347 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 545 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
331 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
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CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER-
FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-
ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-LEE MS-MADISON-
MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-
PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-
ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-
UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA-
331 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST ARKANSAS AND THE
MISSOURI BOOTHEEL THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE.
A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MID SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 45 MPH.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CHRISTMAS DAY. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE FORECAST FOR THE
ADVISORY AREA.
RAIN MAY MIX WITH SNOW AND POSSIBLY BECOME ALL SNOW EARLY CHRISTMAS
DAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
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WIND ADVISORY
Issue Date: 331 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

...POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WINDS THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY...
.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL APPROACH THE REGION TONIGHT CAUSING
STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR ACROSS OUR REGION.
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CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-
DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-
PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-
ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE-LAKE-
OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-
CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-
HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...
HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...
HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...
CORINTH...IUKA...TUNICA...BOONEVILLE...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...
OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...UNION CITY...
MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...
HUNTINGDON...COVINGTON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...
GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH
331 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST FRIDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* EXPECT WINDS FROM 20 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR WITH GUSTS TO 45 MILES
AN HOUR. BE AWARE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS OF 50
TO 60 MILES AN HOUR THIS EVENING INTO EARLY CHRISTMAS MORNING.
* WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH CAN FALL TREES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT TO HANDLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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HIGH WIND WATCH
Issue Date: 332 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
Expiration: 1200 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009

...POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH CHRISTMAS EVE...
.INTENSE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ON CHRISTMAS EVE CAUSING STRONG
WINDS TO OCCUR ACROSS OUR REGION. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH CHRISTMAS EVE.
IN ADDITION...A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO RACE ACROSS THE MID-
SOUTH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO ENHANCE THE
WINDS...HENCE A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MID-
SOUTH ON CHRISTMAS EVE FROM NOON THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
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CROSS-CRITTENDEN-ST. FRANCIS-LEE AR-PHILLIPS-DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-
DESOTO-MARSHALL-BENTON MS-TIPPAH-ALCORN-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-TATE-
PRENTISS-COAHOMA-QUITMAN-PANOLA-LAFAYETTE-UNION-PONTOTOC-LEE MS-
ITAWAMBA-TALLAHATCHIE-YALOBUSHA-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-MONROE-LAKE-
OBION-WEAKLEY-HENRY-DYER-GIBSON-CARROLL-LAUDERDALE-TIPTON-HAYWOOD-
CROCKETT-MADISON-CHESTER-HENDERSON-DECATUR-SHELBY-FAYETTE-
HARDEMAN-MCNAIRY-HARDIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WALNUT RIDGE...PARAGOULD...JONESBORO...
HARRISBURG...BLYTHEVILLE...WYNNE...WEST MEMPHIS...FORREST CITY...
HELENA...KENNETT...CARUTHERSVILLE...SOUTHAVEN...OLIVE BRANCH...
CORINTH...IUKA...TUNICA...BOONEVILLE...CLARKSDALE...BATESVILLE...
OXFORD...NEW ALBANY...TUPELO...AMORY...ABERDEEN...UNION CITY...
MARTIN...DRESDEN...PARIS...DYERSBURG...HUMBOLDT...MILAN...
HUNTINGDON...COVINGTON...JACKSON...LEXINGTON...BARTLETT...
GERMANTOWN...COLLIERVILLE...MEMPHIS...MILLINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH
332 PM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON CST
THURSDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND
WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING.
* EXPECT WINDS FROM 20 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR WITH GUSTS TO 40 MILES
AN HOUR. BE AWARE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS OF 50
TO 60 MILES AN HOUR THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. REMEMBER...THERE IS
THE POTENTIAL FOR ENHANCED WIND SPEEDS ON CHRISTMAS EVE FROM
NOON THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. CHECK LATER FORECASTS FOR
UPDATES.
* WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH CAN FALL TREES. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
CAN ALSO BE DIFFICULT TO HANDLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE
EXPECTED...OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 40 AND 57 MPH. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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