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National Weather Service Alerts West Tennessee and Northwest Mississippi to Icy Conditions

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, has issued a warning for northwest Mississippi, advising residents to avoid travel amid increasingly hazardous icy roads.

Officials say conditions are expected to worsen as temperatures fall below freezing later this evening. Authorities urge drivers to stay off the roads until conditions improve.

Motorists can check real-time traffic updates at MDOT Traffic.

The agency emphasizes that icy conditions could persist into the night, making travel dangerous and potentially leading to accidents and road closures.

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