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Excessive Heat Warning 2, NWS Jackson, MS

July 28, 20156 counties in Mississippi; 4 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 28, 2015, 2:55 PM CDT for 6 counties in Mississippi; 4 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas. It was in force for 28 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 28, 2015, 2:55 PM CDT (19:55 UTC)
Expired
Jul 29, 2015, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

Counties Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, East Carroll Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Bolivar County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Washington County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 141 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this excessive heat warning went out at Jul 28, 9:38 AM CDT, 5 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 28, 9:38 AM CDT, 5 hours 17 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 28, 4:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementJANLamar28 min

Nearby

Excessive Heat Warnings in Mississippi, 2015Excessive Heat Warnings in Louisiana, 2015Excessive Heat Warnings in Arkansas, 2015Every excessive heat warning in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.