One product issued by NWS for: Union MS
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 1141 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 MSZ028>033-037>039-043>046-048>052-054>058-061>066-072>074-300045- /O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T0100Z/ Montgomery-Webster-Clay-Lowndes-Choctaw-Oktibbeha-Attala-Winston- Noxubee-Madison MS-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper-Hinds-Rankin-Scott-Newton- Lauderdale-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Franklin MS-Lincoln- Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest- Including the cities of Decatur, Canton, Scooba, Roxie, Shubuta, Collins, Pearl, New Hebron, Winona, Bude, Purvis, Kosciusko, Quitman, Morton, Prentiss, Union, Bassfield, Pearl River, Heidelberg, Jackson, Hazlehurst, Raleigh, Hattiesburg, Newton, Richland, Meridian, Wesson, Weir, De Kalb, Crystal Springs, Brandon, Mount Olive, Ridgeland, Lumberton, Starkville, Philadelphia, West Hattiesburg, Conehatta, Bay Springs, Columbia, Columbus, Forest, Madison, Taylorsville, Monticello, Macon, Magee, Mendenhall, Eupora, Ackerman, Brooksville, West Point, Meadville, Louisville, Carthage, Mathiston, Stonewall, Brookhaven, and Laurel 1141 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, south central, southeast, and southwest Mississippi. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. 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. 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. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. && $$ sas20