Weather Alerts For Mer Rouge, LA

# HEADLINE -------------------- HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Heat index values up to 110 expected. WHERE Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, south central, southwest, and west central Mississippi. WHEN From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Periods of dangerous heat will continue into this weekend. ISSUED AT Friday, September 4, 2026 at 12:32 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Jackson MS HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Choctaw, Franklin MS, Issaquena, Madison LA, Rankin, Sunflower, Adams, Ashley, Attala, Bolivar, Carroll, Catahoula, Chicot, Claiborne, Clay, Concordia, Copiah, East Carroll, Franklin LA, Grenada, Hinds, Holmes, Humphreys, Jefferson, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Leflore, Lincoln, Lowndes, Madison MS, Montgomery, Morehouse, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Richland, Scott, Sharkey, Tensas, Warren, Washington, Webster, West Carroll, Winston, Yazoo Including the cities of Jonesville, Lexington, Richland, Winnsboro, Lake Village, Hazlehurst, Wesson, Hamburg, Bastrop, Vaiden, Port Gibson, Crossett, Mayersville, Eupora, Forest, Tallulah, Durant, West Point, St. Joseph, North Carrollton, Epps, Delhi, Ruleville, Fayette, Morton, Macon, Natchez, Union, Carthage, Starkville, Brandon, Ridgeland, Pearl, Vicksburg, North Crossett, Columbus, Roxie, Rayville, Grenada, Kosciusko, West Crossett, Eudora, Tchula, Carrollton, Belzoni, Brooksville, Greenville, Canton, Decatur, Meadville, Lake Providence, Winona, Indianola, Madison, West Ferriday, Newellton, Anguilla, Dermott, Waterproof, Ferriday, Ackerman, Philadelphia, Pearl River, Pickens, De Kalb, Meridian, Crystal Springs, Vidalia, Newton, Conehatta, Scooba, Goodman, Louisville, Brookhaven, Weir, Cleveland, Greenwood, Oak Grove, Jackson, Isola, Yazoo City, Harrisonburg, Bude, Rolling Fork, and Mathiston

Pollen Index: 8.5 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Ragweed and Grass. Concentration of pollen grains in the air for Saturday will be unchanged in the high range. This is a result of stable temperatures. Constant and seasonally normal weather conditions tend to stabilize pollen concentrations in the outdoor air.