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ALT This graphic displays a severe thunderstorm warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 6:45 PM CDT. The warning includes Gulfport MS, Biloxi MS and Ocean Springs MS. This warning is for Southeastern Harrison County in southern Mississippi and Southwestern Jackson County in southern Mississippi. The threats associated with this warning are wind gusts up to 60 MPH and penny sized hail. There are 198,954 people in the warning along with 49 schools and 6 hospitals.
ALT This graphic displays a severe thunderstorm warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 5:15 PM CDT. The warning includes Picayune MS, Nicholson MS and Pearl River LA. This warning is for Northeastern St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana, Northern Hancock County in southern Mississippi and Southwestern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi. The threats associated with this warning are wind gusts up to 60 MPH and pea sized hail. There are 44,375 people in the warning along with 19 schools and 2 hospitals.
ALT This graphic displays a severe thunderstorm warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 4:45 PM CDT. The warning includes Bogalusa LA, Sun LA and Bush LA. This warning is for North central St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana, Southeastern Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana and Southwestern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi. The threats associated with this warning are wind gusts up to 60 MPH and pea sized hail. There are 28,355 people in the warning along with 15 schools and 3 hospitals.
ALT A photo of flood waters during Hurricane Danny that are rising to the first-story windows in a home with water covering the hoods of several vehicles and almost completely covering a mailbox. Hurricane Danny is why you should NEVER focus and prepare solely based on the storm's category as Hurricane Danny was a Category 1 Hurricane with 30+ inches of rain.
ALT This graphic displays a severe thunderstorm warning plotted on a map. The warning is in effect until 7:30 PM CDT. The warning includes Pascagoula MS, Gautier MS and Moss Point MS. This warning is for Northeastern Harrison County in southern Mississippi and Jackson County in southern Mississippi. The threats associated with this warning are wind gusts up to 60 MPH and pea sized hail. There are 121,371 people in the warning along with 45 schools and 2 hospitals.
ALT mage of the sun, with a few clouds and a flock of birds. Heat safety at work: heat and humidity pose a threat to outside workers. Remember to drink water and take breaks in the shade.
ALT Image of football players playing football on a field. Heat safety on the field: heat and humidity pose a threat to players. Remember to drink water and take breaks in the shade.
ALT Drawing of a man sitting in a bathtub. His torso is visible and water is running from the faucet. To the right of the drawing, text reads "Stay Cool. If it's too hot in your home, take a cool bath or shower."
ALT Drawing of two women holding shopping bags and walking inside. Text to the right of the drawing reads "Stay Cool. If you don't have air conditioning, go to the mall or library - or find a cooling shelter."
ALT Text and a cartoon sun over a blue background. The text reads as follows - During Excessive Heat: Find air conditioning. Avoid strenuous activities. Wear light clothing. Check on family members and neighbors. Drink plenty of water. Watch for heat cramps, exhaustion, and stroke. Never leave people or pets in a closed car.
ALT Map of heat index value as of 10:15 am. All sites in Southeast LA and southern MS are over 100 with several over 110.
ALT A picture of the metal structure of a building in the background of the graphic, which is tinted red. 4 questions to ask before working outdoors: Do you have enough water? Do you have temporary shade available? Do you know the symptoms of heat illness? So you know who to call in an emergency?
