Heat Advisory 13, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 1, 2021, 4:08 AM CDT (09:08 UTC)

In effect from

Sep 1, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT

Expired

Sep 1, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT

In force

9 hr

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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752 
WWUS74 KJAN 010908
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
408 AM CDT Wed Sep 1 2021

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025-027-034>036-
040>043-047>049-053>055-059>064-072-011715-
/O.NEW.KJAN.HT.Y.0013.210901T1500Z-210902T0000Z/
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar-
Sunflower-Leflore-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Issaquena-
Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Claiborne-Copiah-
Simpson-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-
Jefferson Davis-Marion-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, 
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Bastrop, Oak Grove,
Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, Tallulah, Winnsboro, 
Jonesville, Harrisonburg, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, 
Vidalia, Ferriday, West Ferriday, Cleveland, Indianola, 
Ruleville, Greenwood, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton, 
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens, 
Goodman, Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla, Yazoo City, 
Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Vicksburg, Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, 
Richland, Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Wesson, 
Magee, Mendenhall, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, 
Brookhaven, Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, 
and Columbia
408 AM CDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana, southeast Arkansas and
  central Mississippi generally along and west of the Interstate
  55 corridor. 

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat 
  illnesses to occur.

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. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.

&&

$$

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132 
WWUS74 KJAN 011935
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
235 PM CDT Wed Sep 1 2021

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025-027-034>036-
040>043-047>049-053>055-059>064-072-020000-
/O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210902T0000Z/
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar-
Sunflower-Leflore-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes-Issaquena-
Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-Claiborne-Copiah-
Simpson-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence-
Jefferson Davis-Marion-
Including the cities of Crossett, North Crossett, Hamburg, 
West Crossett, Dermott, Lake Village, Eudora, Bastrop, Oak Grove,
Epps, Lake Providence, Rayville, Delhi, Tallulah, Winnsboro, 
Jonesville, Harrisonburg, Newellton, St. Joseph, Waterproof, 
Vidalia, Ferriday, West Ferriday, Cleveland, Indianola, 
Ruleville, Greenwood, Vaiden, North Carrollton, Carrollton, 
Greenville, Belzoni, Isola, Durant, Tchula, Lexington, Pickens, 
Goodman, Mayersville, Rolling Fork, Anguilla, Yazoo City, 
Ridgeland, Madison, Canton, Vicksburg, Jackson, Pearl, Brandon, 
Richland, Port Gibson, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Wesson, 
Magee, Mendenhall, Fayette, Natchez, Bude, Roxie, Meadville, 
Brookhaven, Monticello, New Hebron, Prentiss, Bassfield, 
and Columbia
235 PM CDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana, southeast Arkansas 
  and central Mississippi generally along and west of the 
  Interstate 55 corridor.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses to occur.

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. Young
children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles
under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When
possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or
evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat
stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. 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.

&&

$$

DL

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