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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1051 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

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/O.NEW.KJAN.HT.Y.0025.250818T1500Z-250819T0100Z/
/O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-250818T0100Z/
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar-
Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-
Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Attala-Winston-
Noxubee-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper-
Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Claiborne-Copiah-
Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Ferriday, Goodman, Mount Olive, Jackson,
Brookhaven, Shubuta, Madison, Vaiden, Macon, Crossett, Dermott,
Anguilla, Heidelberg, Pearl, Ackerman, New Hebron, Rayville,
Scooba, Natchez, Yazoo City, Winona, Oak Grove, Tallulah, West
Hattiesburg, Winnsboro, Decatur, West Ferriday, De Kalb,
Taylorsville, Mendenhall, Belzoni, Starkville, Greenville,
Newellton, Hamburg, St. Joseph, Pickens, Laurel, Philadelphia,
Mayersville, Columbus, Jonesville, Cleveland, Durant, North
Carrollton, Richland, Brooksville, Morton, Fayette, Purvis, West
Crossett, Bassfield, Lumberton, Carrollton, Union, West Point,
Conehatta, Magee, Raleigh, Canton, Bay Springs, Stonewall, Pearl
River, Bastrop, Isola, Weir, Wesson, Forest, Hazlehurst, Epps,
Waterproof, Hattiesburg, Grenada, Vidalia, Kosciusko, Ridgeland,
North Crossett, Rolling Fork, Roxie, Mathiston, Lexington,
Carthage, Greenwood, Tchula, Lake Providence, Crystal Springs,
Quitman, Columbia, Meadville, Monticello, Delhi, Prentiss,
Newton, Louisville, Lake Village, Ruleville, Brandon, Vicksburg,
Port Gibson, Collins, Harrisonburg, Eudora, Bude, Meridian,
Eupora, and Indianola
1051 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and
  central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, south
  central, southeast, southwest, and west central Mississippi.

* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening.
  For the second Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  related illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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