National Weather Service - Memphis, TN is a local weather forecast office responsible for monitoring weather conditions in the U.S. Mid-South region for counties in Eastern
Arkansas, the
Missouri Bootheel (
Dunklin and
Pemiscot counties), Northern
Mississippi, and Western
Tennessee. The current office in
Memphis maintains a
WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar system, and
Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) that greatly improve forecasting in the region. Memphis is in charge of weather forecasts, warnings and local statements as well as
aviation weather. The name of the
Doppler weather radar (WSR-88D) used by this office is MEG. Darone Jones is the Meteorologist-In-Charge (MIC) of this office.
National Weather Service - Memphis, TN is a local weather forecast office responsible for monitoring weather conditions in the U.S. Mid-South region for counties in Eastern
Arkansas, the
Missouri Bootheel (
Dunklin and
Pemiscot counties), Northern
Mississippi, and Western
Tennessee. The current office in
Memphis maintains a
WSR-88D (NEXRAD) radar system, and
Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) that greatly improve forecasting in the region. Memphis is in charge of weather forecasts, warnings and local statements as well as
aviation weather. The name of the
Doppler weather radar (WSR-88D) used by this office is MEG. Darone Jones is the Meteorologist-In-Charge (MIC) of this office.