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Storms Hit MS, Heat Stress Eases

Monday, August 19 by Randy Bell

Greenville storm damage (Photo: James Bishop) There’s damage across mainly western Mississippi after severe storms rolled through the state last night. Two of the warnings were issued for Holmes County but the National Weather Service... Read More.

Heat Warning Expanded to Include Attala County

Wednesday, July 31 by Randy Bell

The excessive heat warning that's been in effect for a couple of local counties has been expanded to the east and now includes Attala, Choctaw and Montgomery counties. Holmes and Carroll counties were already... Read More.

Heat Stress Returns, Advisory Posted

Monday, July 29 by Randy Bell

With July drawing to a close, there's a heat advisory for Mississippi. The National Weather Service says the heat index this afternoon could reach 110 in Durant and 107 in Kosciusko, Carthage and Philadelphia. ... Read More.

Heat Stress Increasing Next Week

Sunday, July 14 by Randy Bell

A chance of rain today will help to hold the heat stress in check in this part of central Mississippi. But by Tuesday, we could be seeing heat index readings of 105-106 across the... Read More.

With Some Heat Relief Today, a New Concern: Fire Danger

Tuesday, August 15 by Randy Bell

Finally a break in the heat wave. A cold front is pushing across Mississippi today and is forecast to push high temperatures down into the upper 80s with lows in the lower 60s. That's... Read More.

Local Heat Advisory Extended, Heat Warning for Parts of State

Wednesday, July 6 by Randy Bell

The heat advisory for much of Mississippi including the local area has been extended through Thursday and an excessive heat warning has been posted for the Delta and the northern part of the state.... Read More.

Heat Wave Broken, Tornado Confirmed

Tuesday, June 28 by Randy Bell

What a difference a day makes. After most of Mississippi struggled through another day of extreme heat on Sunday, Monday's highs were 10 to 15 degrees cooler. Meridian, which had gone seven straight days... Read More.

Adding to the Heat – Multiple Woods Fires in Attala

Thursday, June 16 by Ashlee Davis

Wednesday, June 15, 20224:29 p.m. – MS Forestry Commission was called to the Happy Hollow area for a woods fire covering around 100 acres.5:45 p.m. – Attala County Fire Department and McCool Volunteers were... Read More.

After 1 death, Southern heat wave eases slightly with front

Thursday, August 15 by Breck Riley

An oppressive heat wave blamed for a death in Mississippi eased a little across the Southeast on Wednesday after a cold front pushed through the region, bringing damaging storms along with lower temperatures.Stifling heat... Read More.

Dangerous heat continues to plague Mississippi (audio)

Tuesday, August 13 by Breck Riley

A dangerous heat wave will continue to plague Mississippi today.An excessive heat warning remains in effect for most of the state.That warning is in effect until 8:00 pm tonight.Meteorologists forecast actual temperatures to reach... Read More.

Heat advisory issued for central Mississippi

Tuesday, July 9 by Breck Riley

A heat advisory has been issued for several counties in southern and central Mississippi.Due to high temperatures and humidity that are expected to produce heat index values above 105 degrees, the advisory will remain... Read More.