One product issued by NWS for: Wayside MS
Excessive Heat Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 934 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>027-034>036- 040>042-047-053-059-060-291045- /O.CON.KJAN.EH.W.0003.240629T1500Z-240701T0100Z/ Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland- Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar- Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes- Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Warren-Claiborne-Jefferson-Adams- Including the cities of Cleveland, Mayersville, Pickens, Ruleville, Greenwood, Lake Providence, Durant, Belzoni, Goodman, Hamburg, Dermott, Crossett, Vaiden, Yazoo City, Rayville, North Crossett, Vicksburg, Anguilla, Port Gibson, Ferriday, Waterproof, Bastrop, Oak Grove, Epps, Lexington, Newellton, Indianola, Winnsboro, Harrisonburg, West Crossett, West Ferriday, Tallulah, Greenville, Rolling Fork, Jonesville, Delhi, Lake Village, Grenada, North Carrollton, Fayette, Tchula, Carrollton, Natchez, Isola, Eudora, Vidalia, and St. Joseph 934 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north central, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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. 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. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$