{"id": "1217366278442713095", "title": "Hurricane Local Statement", "adv_date": "2026-10-09T21:24:00Z", "wmo": "HLSMEG", "msg": "108\nWTUS84 KMEG 092124\nHLSMEG\nMSZ016-017-023-024-100530-\n\nHurricane Isaias Local Statement Advisory Number 13\nNational Weather Service Memphis TN  AL092026\n424 PM CDT Fri Oct 9 2026\n\nThis product covers Mid-South\n\n**TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST\n MISSISSIPPI**\n\nNEW INFORMATION\n---------------\n\n* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:\n    - None\n\n* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:\n    - A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for Chickasaw, Itawamba, \n      Lee MS, and Monroe\n\n* STORM INFORMATION:\n    - About 360 miles south-southeast of Tupelo MS\n    - 29.2N 87.0W\n    - Storm Intensity 115 mph\n    - Movement North or 10 degrees at 17 mph\n\nSITUATION OVERVIEW\n------------------\n\nAfter making forecast landfall along the Gulf Coast later this \nevening, Isaias is forecast to begin making a northward trek inland. \nThe latest forecast from the NHC has Isaias impacting portions of the \nMid-South at Tropical Storm strength. The primary impacts with Isaias' \nremnants here in the Mid-South will be gusty winds and periods of heavy\nrainfall. Though uncertainty still exists with the overall impacts, \nstorm track, and intensity this far inland, four counties in the Mid-\nSouth remain in a Tropical Storm Warning through Saturday afternoon \nwith wind gusts up to 45 mph. These areas will also see rainfall \namounts up to 3\".\n\nPOTENTIAL IMPACTS\n-----------------\n\n* WIND:\nProtect against hazardous wind having possible limited impacts\nacross northeast Mississippi. Potential impacts in this area include:\n    - Damage to porches, awnings, carports, sheds, and unanchored \n      mobile homes. Unsecured lightweight objects blown about.\n    - Many large tree limbs broken off. A few trees snapped or \n      uprooted, but with greater numbers in places where trees are \n      shallow rooted. Some fences and roadway signs blown over.\n    - A few roads impassable from debris, particularly within urban \n      or heavily wooded places. Hazardous driving conditions on \n      bridges and other elevated roadways.\n    - Scattered power and communications outages.\n\n* FLOODING RAIN:\nProtect against dangerous rainfall flooding having possible \nsignificant impacts across northeast Mississippi. Potential impacts \ninclude:\n    - Moderate rainfall flooding may prompt several evacuations and \n      rescues.\n    - Rivers and tributaries may quickly become swollen with swifter \n      currents and overspill their banks in a few places, especially \n      in usually vulnerable spots. Small streams, creeks, canals, \n      arroyos, and ditches overflow.\n    - Flood waters can enter some structures or weaken foundations. \n      Several places may experience expanded areas of rapid \n      inundation at underpasses, low-lying spots, and poor drainage \n      areas. Some streets and parking lots take on moving water as \n      storm drains and retention ponds overflow. Driving conditions \n      become hazardous. Some road and bridge closures.\n\nProtect against locally hazardous rainfall flooding having possible \nlimited impacts across northeast Mississippi.\n\n* ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION:\n- For information on appropriate preparations see ready.gov\n- For information on creating an emergency plan see getagameplan.org\n- For additional disaster preparedness information see redcross.org\n\nNEXT UPDATE\n-----------\n\nThe next local statement will be issued by the National Weather \nService in Memphis TN as conditions warrant.\n\n"}