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Heat Advisory 7, NWS Jackson, MS

July 15, 201847 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this heat advisory at Jul 15, 2018, 3:55 AM CDT for 47 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas. It took effect at Jul 15, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 15, 2018, 3:55 AM CDT (08:55 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 15, 2018, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 15, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 9 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS

All 58 counties

Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Adams County, MS, Attala County, MS, Bolivar County, MS, Carroll County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Claiborne County, MS, Clarke County, MS, Clay County, MS, Copiah County, MS, Covington County, MS, Forrest County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Jasper County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Jones County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Lamar County, MS, Lauderdale County, MS, Lawrence County, MS, Leake County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Lincoln County, MS, Lowndes County, MS, Madison County, MS, Marion County, MS, Montgomery County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Newton County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Rankin County, MS, Scott County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Simpson County, MS, Smith County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS, Webster County, MS, Winston County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:53 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 heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jul 15, 1:12 AM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 15, 1:12 AM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 14, 7:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Hinds	53 min
Jul 14, 8:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Marion	29 min
Jul 14, 8:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lamar	50 min
Jul 15, 12:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Clarke, Jasper	49 min
Jul 15, 1:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	JAN	Newton	41 min
Jul 15, 1:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Noxubee	37 min
Jul 15, 1:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lauderdale	48 min
Jul 15, 1:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Jones	34 min
Jul 15, 2:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Newton	40 min
Jul 15, 2:42 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Covington	48 min
Jul 15, 4:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Webster	57 min
Jul 15, 4:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Webster	46 min
Jul 15, 4:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Forrest	50 min
Jul 15, 5:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Webster	50 min
Jul 15, 5:41 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	JAN	Choctaw, Montgomery, Webster	91 min

Nearby

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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.