Weather Alerts For Tupelo, MS
Extreme Heat Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. WHERE A portion of North Mississippi. WHEN From Monday morning through Thursday evening. IMPACTS Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. ISSUED AT Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:54 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Memphis TN 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. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Pontotoc, Alcorn, Benton MS, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee MS, Monroe, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union, Yalobusha Including the cities of Corinth, Coffeeville, Calhoun City, Amory, Water Valley, Iuka, Bruce, Tupelo, Houston, Ashland, Oxford, Ripley MS, Booneville, Pontotoc, Aberdeen, Fulton, Okolona, and New Albany