Heat Advisory for Catahoula; Concordia; Scott +13 more
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What: Heat index values up to 110F degrees during the daytime, with limited heat relief overnight. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Portions of northeast Louisiana and central, east central, south central, southeast, and southwest Mississippi. When: Until 9 PM CDT Tuesday.
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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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. 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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* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110F degrees during the daytime, with limited heat relief overnight. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana and central, east central, south central, southeast, and southwest Mississippi. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 12:26PM CDT until July 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson MS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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