
Extreme Heat Warning
Source: U.S. National Weather Service
Start
12:10 AM
Thursday, July 17
End
9:00 PM
Thursday, July 17
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 114. * WHERE...In Arkansas, Cross, Lee AR, Phillips, and St. Francis Counties. In Mississippi, Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, and Tunica Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * 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. &&