Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles E Quitman MS

Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

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Winston-Noxubee-Leake-Neshoba-Kemper-Rankin-Scott-Newton-
Lauderdale-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Jasper-Clarke-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Lawrence-Jefferson Davis-Covington-Jones-Marion-Lamar-Forrest-
Including the cities of Carthage, Philadelphia, Stonewall,
Raleigh, Hattiesburg, Prentiss, Crystal Springs, Brooksville, New
Hebron, Bay Springs, Wesson, Mount Olive, Decatur, Morton,
Purvis, Mendenhall, De Kalb, Louisville, Shubuta, Pearl River,
Bude, Union, Collins, Brandon, Newton, West Hattiesburg, Quitman,
Lumberton, Conehatta, Magee, Roxie, Bassfield, Scooba, Forest,
Pearl, Laurel, Columbia, Meridian, Meadville, Monticello,
Richland, Hazlehurst, Taylorsville, Brookhaven, Macon, and
Heidelberg
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southern Mississippi.

* WHEN...Until 7 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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