Heat Advisory for Chickasaw; Monroe
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- Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Mississippi, Poinsett, St. Francis, Alcorn, Benton and 25 more
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What is happening
What: For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Chickasaw and Monroe Counties. When: For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chickasaw and Monroe Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Heat Advisory issued August 18 at 11:41AM CDT until August 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Heat Advisory issued August 18 at 11:41AM CDT until August 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Heat Advisory issued August 18 at 11:41AM CDT until August 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Memphis TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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