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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1023 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024

LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ040-041-047>049-053>057-059>066-
072>074-140300-
/O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-240714T0000Z/
/O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0016.240714T1500Z-240715T0000Z/
Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Madison LA-Franklin
LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Issaquena-Sharkey-Warren-Hinds-
Rankin-Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Jefferson-Adams-
Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-
Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Monticello, Delhi, Hattiesburg,
Hazlehurst, West Hattiesburg, Anguilla, Wesson, Prentiss,
Lumberton, Bastrop, Vicksburg, Columbia, Harrisonburg, Brandon,
Mount Olive, Fayette, Rolling Fork, Vidalia, Pearl, Bude,
Taylorsville, Bay Springs, Natchez, Newellton, New Hebron,
Crystal Springs, Bassfield, Collins, Epps, Winnsboro, Tallulah,
Raleigh, Heidelberg, Port Gibson, Jonesville, Mendenhall, Magee,
West Ferriday, Lake Providence, Waterproof, Brookhaven, St.
Joseph, Richland, Meadville, Jackson, Roxie, Rayville, Ferriday,
Oak Grove, Mayersville, Laurel, and Purvis
1023 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 to 110.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana and central and south
  Mississippi.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening and from 10 AM to 7 PM CDT
  Sunday.

* 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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