Updated: Tue Jul-14-20 09:51am GMT-0500
Effective: Tue Jul-14-20 11:00am GMT-0500
Expires: Tue Jul-14-20 07:00pm GMT-0500
Severity: Minor
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Likely
Status: Actual
Type: Alert
Category: Met
Areas affected: Adams; Bolivar; Claiborne; Copiah; Covington; Forrest; Franklin; Hinds; Holmes; Humphreys; Issaquena; Jefferson; Jefferson Davis; Jones; Lamar; Lawrence; Leflore; Lincoln; Madison; Marion; Rankin; Sharkey; Simpson; Smith; Sunflower; Warren; Washington; Yazoo
Instructions: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out
of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.
Message Summary: ...heat advisory remains in effect until 7 pm cdt this evening...
* what...heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees expected.
* where...portions of central, south, and west mississippi,
northeast louisiana, and extreme southeast arkansas.
* when...from 11 am to 7 pm cdt today.
* temperature...highs 94 to 97 degrees.
* impacts...high temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses to occur.
