Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 19 at 11:16PM CDT until July 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 19, 2026 - 9:16pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115
expected.
* WHERE...In Arkansas, Lee AR, Phillips, and St. Francis Counties.
In Mississippi, Coahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, and Tunica
Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Monday to 9 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
St. Francis; Lee; Phillips; Tunica; Coahoma; Quitman; Tallahatchie
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: