Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 19 at 8:15PM CDT until August 20 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas and North Mississippi.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
St. Francis; Lee; Phillips; Tunica; Tate; Coahoma; Quitman; Panola; Lafayette; Union; Pontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Tallahatchie; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw; Monroe
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov