* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast Missouri, and West Tennessee. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Recommended Action

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Active until: 2026-09-20 01:00:00 UTC
Certainty: Likely
Area: Clay; Greene; Craighead; Poinsett; Mississippi; Cross; Crittenden; St. Francis; Lee; Phillips; Dunklin; Pemiscot; DeSoto; Marshall; Benton; Tippah; Alcorn; Tishomingo; Tunica; Tate; Prentiss; Coahoma; Quitman; Panola; Lafayette; Union; Pontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Tallahatchie; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw; Monroe; Lake; Obion; Weakley; Henry; Dyer; Gibson; Carroll; Benton; Lauderdale; Tipton; Haywood; Crockett; Madison; Chester; Henderson; Decatur; Shelby; Fayette; Hardeman; McNairy; Hardin

Alert

Air Quality Alert

Unknown Unknown

Air Quality Alert issued September 16 at 3:29PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Alert Details

AQAMEG The Shelby County Health Department has issued a Code Orange Ozone Forecast effective for Shelby County Tennessee, Crittenden County Arkansas, and DeSoto County Mississippi, including the city of Memphis for Thursday. This ozone forecast is due to forecasted ozone values that will be unhealthy for sensitive groups. These values will exceed the Environmental Protection Agency's federal safe health standard. The Shelby County Health Department recommends that sensitive groups which include active children and adults, and people with respiratory disease, such as asthma, limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Please continue to check the latest air quality forecasts and updates until monitored values return to safe levels. For more information go to www.airnow.gov.

Active until: 2026-09-17 22:30:00 UTC
Certainty: Unknown
Area: Crittenden; DeSoto; Shelby

Current Weather near traffic camera in Memphis, Tennessee

Clear sky

Weather data provided by the USRoadFeeds Weather Network

Road Conditions in Memphis, Tennessee

Dry conditions likely

No active precipitation detected near this camera.

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Precipitation: 0.00 inch

Forecast

Thu, Sep 17

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Status: Clear sky

Fri, Sep 18

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Status: Clear sky

Sat, Sep 19

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Status: Clear sky

Observed at: 2026-09-17 02:00 UTC (weather data updated hourly)

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