Jones, LA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central and south Mississippi, southeast
Arkansas, and northeast Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...High temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
related illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures at night will not bring much
relief as they struggle to fall below 80 in some cases. The threat
for dangerous heat will continue into next week.

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.

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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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