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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Memphis TN

308 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

ARZ049-058-MSZ007-010>012-020-021-300100-

/O.CON.KMEG.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260730T0100Z/

Lee AR-Phillips-Tunica-Coahoma-Quitman-Panola-Tallahatchie-

Yalobusha-

Including the cities of Charleston, Helena-West Helena,

Batesville, Coffeeville, Marianna, Clarksdale, Water Valley,

Tunica, and Marks

308 AM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values as high as 109 degrees.

* WHERE...In Arkansas, Lee AR and Phillips Counties. In Mississippi,

Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tunica, and Yalobusha

Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

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CJC