436 AWUS84 KMEG 032158 RWSMEG ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-041030- WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE MIDSOUTH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 358 PM CST TUE DEC 3 2013 SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL PUSH WARM AND HUMID AIR INTO THE MIDSOUTH THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RISE INTO THE 70S WEDNESDAY. SKIES WILL BE CLOUDY AND PATCHY DRIZZLE IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IS IN THE FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY. A BIG CHANGE TO MUCH COLDER AND WET WEATHER IS EXPECTED BEGINNING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY THROUGH THE MIDSOUTH FROM THE NORTHWEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT. TEMPERATURES WILL PLUMMET BEHIND THE FRONT WITH RAIN CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN THURSDAY NIGHT FROM PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST TENNESSEE ACROSS THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL INTO NORTHEAST ARKANSAS. THE FREEZING RAIN ALONG WITH SOME SLEET WILL SAG TO THE SOUTHEAST FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR INCLUDING MEMPHIS...JACKSON AND JONESBORO. VERY COLD AIR WILL SETTLE OVER THE ENTIRE REGION BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL FREEZING RAIN AND SOME SLEET IS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40. PLEASE KEEP IN TOUCH WITH THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS REGARDING THIS DEVELOPING AND POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER EVENT. $$