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Heat Advisory 13, NWS Jackson, MS

August 31, 20208 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this heat advisory at Aug 31, 2020, 2:39 AM CDT for 8 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas. It took effect at Aug 31, 2020, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 31, 2020, 2:39 AM CDT (07:39 UTC)
In effect from: Aug 31, 2020, 11:00 AM CDT
Expired: Aug 31, 2020, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Jackson, MS

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, Claiborne County, MS, Franklin County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Jefferson County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Warren County, MS, Washington County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:37 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 Aug 30, 3:56 PM CDT, 10 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 30, 3:56 PM CDT, 10 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
Aug 31, 1:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Carroll, Grenada	41 min
Aug 31, 3:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Yazoo	23 min
Aug 31, 3:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Lincoln	26 min
Aug 31, 6:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	JAN	Warren	26 min

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Louisiana, 2020 Heat Advisories in Mississippi, 2020 Heat Advisories in Arkansas, 2020 Every heat advisory in 2020

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.