By Associated Press - Wednesday, February 5, 2014

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

331 AM CST THU FEB 6 2014

…POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS TO AFFECT PORTIONS

OF THE MIDSOUTH…

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.ANOTHER SURGE OF ARCTIC COLD WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE

MIDSOUTH THIS MORNING. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WIND CHILL READINGS

MAY OCCUR UNTIL NOON TODAY ACROSS NORTHEAST ARKANSAS…THE MISSOURI

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BOOTHEEL…AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST TENNESSEE. PROPER PRECAUTIONS

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002-019-048-061745-

/O.CON.KMEG.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140206T1800Z/

RANDOLPH-CLAY-LAWRENCE-GREENE-CRAIGHEAD-POINSETT-MISSISSIPPI-

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DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT-LAKE-OBION-DYER-LAUDERDALE-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…POCAHONTAS…PIGGOTT…CORNING…

WALNUT RIDGE…PARAGOULD…JONESBORO…HARRISBURG…BLYTHEVILLE…

KENNETT…CARUTHERSVILLE…TIPTONVILLE…UNION CITY…DYERSBURG…

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RIPLEY TN

331 AM CST THU FEB 6 2014

…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY…

* WIND CHILL READINGS…BETWEEN ZERO AND SIX BELOW ZERO DEGREES.

* TIMING…NOW UNTIL NOON TODAY.

* IMPACTS…HYPOTHERMIA IS POSSIBLE IF PROPER PRECAUTIONS ARE

NOT TAKEN FROM THE BITTER COLD. PETS SHOULD BE PROTECTED ALSO

AND BROUGHT INDOORS IF POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS

WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN

FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND

GLOVES.

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Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Thu Feb 6 2014 4:31AM EST

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