🥵There is an elevated threat for dangerous heat today with heat index values of 105 to 110 and actual air temperatures in the upper 90s to 102 degree range. Heat exhaustion will be increasingly likely with prolonged outdoor activity, so continue to exercise caution, take plenty of breaks, and stay hydrated. Make sure relatives and neighbors have a cool place to stay. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Interiors of vehicles will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
⛈️Isolated severe storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and quarter size hail are possible across portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana and Mississippi this afternoon into late evening.