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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
944 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>038-040>044-
047>049-053-054-059-060-031045-
/O.CON.KJAN.EH.W.0006.240703T1500Z-240704T0100Z/
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-
Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Leake-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Claiborne-Copiah-Jefferson-Adams-
Including the cities of North Crossett, Epps, West Crossett,
Crossett, Rolling Fork, West Ferriday, Oak Grove, Tallulah, Weir,
Winnsboro, Isola, Port Gibson, Delhi, North Carrollton,
Vicksburg, Ackerman, Grenada, Starkville, Rayville, Belzoni,
Goodman, Hamburg, Wesson, Eupora, Harrisonburg, Bastrop,
Louisville, Carthage, Mayersville, Brandon, Madison, Jonesville,
Anguilla, Pearl, Lexington, Lake Village, Durant, Richland,
Winona, Lake Providence, Cleveland, Pickens, Natchez, Jackson,
Vidalia, Greenwood, Crystal Springs, Ruleville, Dermott,
Hazlehurst, Fayette, Yazoo City, Indianola, Ridgeland,
Carrollton, Eudora, Greenville, Kosciusko, Vaiden, Newellton,
Waterproof, Canton, Columbus, Ferriday, Mathiston, St. Joseph,
West Point, and Tchula
944 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Dangerously hot conditions will continue to
  be possible through the middle of this week. Try to schedule
  outdoor activities for the cooler parts of the day.

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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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.

Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

&&

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MSZ039-045-046-050>052-055>058-061>066-072>074-031045-
/O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0010.240703T1500Z-240704T0100Z/
Noxubee-Neshoba-Kemper-Scott-Newton-Lauderdale-Simpson-Smith-
Jasper-Clarke-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-
Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Hattiesburg, Philadelphia, Scooba,
Bassfield, Morton, Macon, Meadville, Union, Laurel, Taylorsville,
Columbia, Magee, Heidelberg, Shubuta, Mendenhall, De Kalb,
Brookhaven, Stonewall, Prentiss, Meridian, Pearl River,
Conehatta, Decatur, Brooksville, Monticello, Raleigh, Forest, Bay
Springs, Quitman, Bude, Roxie, Newton, Lumberton, Purvis,
Collins, West Hattiesburg, New Hebron, and Mount Olive
944 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
  southeast, and southwest Mississippi.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Wednesday.

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