Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 6 Miles ESE Saltillo TN

Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Memphis TN
250 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

ARZ028-MOZ113-115-MSZ002>006-009-013>017-022>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-
048>055-089>092-251630-
/O.CON.KMEG.HT.Y.0004.240625T1600Z-240626T0100Z/
Mississippi-Dunklin-Pemiscot-Marshall-Benton MS-Tippah-Alcorn-
Tishomingo-Prentiss-Lafayette-Union-Pontotoc-Lee MS-Itawamba-
Calhoun-Chickasaw-Monroe-Lake-Obion-Weakley-Henry-Dyer-Gibson-
Carroll-Benton TN-Lauderdale-Tipton-Haywood-Crockett-Madison-
Chester-Henderson-Decatur-Fayette-Hardeman-McNairy-Hardin-
Including the cities of Dyersburg, New Albany, Selmer,
Booneville, Savannah, Caruthersville, Humboldt, Decaturville,
Oxford, Fulton, Amory, Calhoun City, Bruce, Corinth, Milan,
Camden, Jackson, Lexington, Ripley MS, Brownsville, Tupelo,
Ripley TN, Martin, Union City, Blytheville, Kennett, Holly
Springs, Covington, Oakland, Somerville, Henderson, Parsons,
Tiptonville, Iuka, Huntingdon, Dresden, Aberdeen, Bolivar,
Okolona, Ashland, Alamo, Paris, Pontotoc, and Houston
250 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast
  Missouri, and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

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CMA