2 products issued by NWS for: Indianola MS
Extreme Heat Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 1114 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 ARZ075-LAZ008-009-016-024>026-MSZ018-019-025-034>036-040>043-047-048- 053-059>061-200000- /O.NEW.KJAN.HT.Y.0022.260820T1600Z-260821T0100Z/ /O.CON.KJAN.XH.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/ Chicot-West Carroll-East Carroll-Madison LA-Catahoula-Tensas- Concordia-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes- Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Claiborne-Jefferson- Adams-Franklin MS- Including the cities of Pickens, Madison, Ferriday, Meadville, Goodman, Lake Providence, Indianola, Jackson, Cleveland, Natchez, Jonesville, Yazoo City, Eudora, Harrisonburg, Newellton, West Ferriday, Roxie, Durant, Isola, Lexington, Ridgeland, Rolling Fork, Epps, St. Joseph, Belzoni, Lake Village, Vidalia, Fayette, Oak Grove, Greenwood, Tchula, Ruleville, Anguilla, Mayersville, Canton, Tallulah, Greenville, Bude, Dermott, Waterproof, Port Gibson, and Vicksburg 1114 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north central, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * 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. && $$
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Jackson MS 1114 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 ARZ075-LAZ008-009-016-024>026-MSZ018-019-025-034>036-040>043-047-048- 053-059>061-200000- /O.NEW.KJAN.HT.Y.0022.260820T1600Z-260821T0100Z/ /O.CON.KJAN.XH.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/ Chicot-West Carroll-East Carroll-Madison LA-Catahoula-Tensas- Concordia-Bolivar-Sunflower-Leflore-Washington-Humphreys-Holmes- Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Claiborne-Jefferson- Adams-Franklin MS- Including the cities of Pickens, Madison, Ferriday, Meadville, Goodman, Lake Providence, Indianola, Jackson, Cleveland, Natchez, Jonesville, Yazoo City, Eudora, Harrisonburg, Newellton, West Ferriday, Roxie, Durant, Isola, Lexington, Ridgeland, Rolling Fork, Epps, St. Joseph, Belzoni, Lake Village, Vidalia, Fayette, Oak Grove, Greenwood, Tchula, Ruleville, Anguilla, Mayersville, Canton, Tallulah, Greenville, Bude, Dermott, Waterproof, Port Gibson, and Vicksburg 1114 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 113. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, north central, northwest, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * 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. && $$