Wind Advisory Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi | Effective 03/16/2026 10:18

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 12:18PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 10:18am
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north central, northwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 10 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Bolivar; Sunflower; Leflore; Washington; Humphreys; Issaquena; Sharkey
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov