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Alcorn County Under Hazardous Weather Outlook

A Hazardous Weather Outlook has been issued for Alcorn County by the National Weather Service in Memphis.

From the NWS:

Rain may mix with light snow today north of Interstate 40. Most areas will see no accumulation, but a light dusting of snow is possible near the Kentucky and Missouri borders. 

Locally heavy rainfall is possible across northeast Mississippi this morning. Total rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible.

Very cold air and gusty north winds will result in wind chill readings in the single digits overnight across northeast Arkansas, west Tennessee, and the Missouri Bootheel. A Wind Chill Advisory may become necessary.

HWO has also been issued for Tippah and surrounding counties.

Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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