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Weather Summary (WXSUM)EOC Activation Level: Level 2 (Partial Activation)WebEOC Event Name: WW Jan 15-17, 2024Crisis Track Event Name: N/AHSIN Situation Room: https://share.dhs.gov/mema–incident1Sources: NWS Jackson, SPC, WPC, MS Statewide Graphic, SAFEOVERVIEW:• Dangerously cold temperatures are expected to be affecting the entirestate early next week.o Extreme dangerous cold is expected for cities between Southaven,Ripley, Tupelo, Oxford, Clarksdale, Greenville, Greenwood, andCleveland. Low temperatures around or less 10 degrees are likelywith highs below freezing. Frostbite is possible in 30 minutes or less.Hypothermia is likely with prolonged outdoor exposure. Damage toexposed pipes and water main breaks are possible.o Significant dangerous cold is expected for cities between Columbus,Yazoo City, Philadelphia, Meridian, Jackson, Vicksburg, Natchez,Brookhaven, and Magee. Low temperatures between 10–15 degreesare likely with highs below freezing. Wind chills between –10 to –1degrees are possible. Frostbite and hypothermia are likely withprolonged outdoor exposure. Damage to exposed pipes are likely.o Elevated dangerous cold is expected for cities between Laurel,Hattiesburg, and coastal counties. Lows in the teens are possiblewith highs near or below freezing. Wind chills between 0 to 9degrees. Frostbite and hypothermia are likely with prolongedoutdoor exposure. Damage to exposed pipes are likely.• Wintery Mix Likely, Heavy Snow is expected to be affecting the stateSunday night through Tuesday.o Significant areas can expect snow and sleet accumulation likely,heavy snow possible. Cities between Southaven, Ripley, Clarksdale,Oxford, Tupelo, Clarksdale, Cleveland, Greenwood, and Greenwood
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Weather Summary (WXSUM)WW OutlookJanuary 14, 2024 Report #3 as of 0600 hrs.Updates annotated in RED.2are under this category. Expect dangerous travel conditions, withroads becoming hazardous. Some downed trees and powerlines withsporadic power outages are expected.o Elevated threat is possible for cities between, Eupora, Columbus,Yazoo City, Philadelphia, Vicksburg, Jackson, Natchez, andBrookhaven. Snow, sleet, and ice accumulation are likely. Roads willbecome hazardous with a few trees and powerlines may be downedwith sporadic power outage possible.o Limited threat of light wintry mix of sleet, ice and rain are possiblefor cities between Meridian, Magee, Lauren, Hattiesburg, and thecoastal counties. Bridges may become slick.TIMING:• Dangerously cold temperatures will be affecting the state Monday throughWednesday.• Wintery Mix and Heavy Snow will be affecting the state Sunday night throughTuesday.RAINFALL (MS): Quantitative Precipitation Forecast (Day 1-3)• 0.50 inches of rainfall is forecast for the northwestern region of the stateSaturday through Tuesday.FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL (MS): Excessive Rainfall Outlook• N/AWATCHES/WARNINGS (MS): https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/ms.php?x=1• Winter Storm Watch expiring January 16 @ 6:00AM: Adams, Claiborne,Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Jefferson, Leake, Lincoln, Lowndes, Madison,Neshoba, Noxubee, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Winston
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Weather Summary (WXSUM)WW OutlookJanuary 14, 2024 Report #3 as of 0600 hrs.Updates annotated in RED.3• Wind Advisory expiring January 16 @ 6:00AM: Amite, Attala, Chickasaw,Choctaw, Clay, Monroe, Oktibbeha, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall, Warren,Wilkinson, Yazoo• Winter Storm Watch expiring January 15 @ 6:00PM: Attala, Choctaw, Clay,Oktibbeha, Warren, Yazoo• Winter Storm Warning expiring January 16 @ 6:00AM: Alcorn, Benton,Bolivar, Carroll, Choctaw, Clay, Coahoma, DeSoto, Grenada, Holmes,Humphreys, Issaquena, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Leflore, Lowndes,Marshall, Montgomery, Oktibbeha, Panola, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman,Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Tunica, Union,Washington, Webster, Yalobusha• Wind Chill Advisory expiring January 16 @ 12:00PM: Amite, Pike, Walthall,Wilkinson• Flood Warning expiring January 16 @ 6:00PM
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Weather Summary (WXSUM)WW OutlookJanuary 14, 2024 Report #3 as of 0600 hrs.Updates annotated in RED.4ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, GRAPHICS, MAPS, PHOTOS: -
Weather Summary (WXSUM)WW OutlookJanuary 14, 2024 Report #3 as of 0600 hrs.Updates annotated in RED.5 -
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