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Wind Advisory Issued for Parts of Arkansas and Missouri

A wind advisory will take effect at 11 a.m. Thursday in parts of northeast Arkansas and the Missouri Bootheel, according to the National Weather Service in Memphis.

Gusts approaching 40 miles per hour are expected in those areas. Elsewhere, conditions are expected to remain gusty throughout the region.

Residents are advised to secure loose outdoor items to prevent damage or injury. The advisory will remain in effect until further notice, the weather service said.

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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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