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Event Details
| Event | Excessive Heat |
| State | MISSISSIPPI |
| County/Area | TUNICA |
| WFO | MEG |
| Begin Date | 08/13/2010 09:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 08/15/2010 18:00:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | An upper level ridge of high pressure further intensified over the Mid-South continuing into the middle of August. The upper ridge of high pressure produced above normal temperatures over the area. The combination of high humidity and above normal temperatures produced brutal heat indices of 105-120 degrees. |
| Event Narrative | Heat index readings reached between 110 and 120 degrees during the afternoon and early evening hours. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| YALOBUSHA (ZONE) | YALOBUSHA (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TALLAHATCHIE (ZONE) | TALLAHATCHIE (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PANOLA (ZONE) | PANOLA (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COAHOMA (ZONE) | COAHOMA (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LEE (ZONE) | LEE (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAFAYETTE (ZONE) | LAFAYETTE (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHICKASAW (ZONE) | CHICKASAW (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| QUITMAN (ZONE) | QUITMAN (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TATE (ZONE) | TATE (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TUNICA (ZONE) | TUNICA (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PONTOTOC (ZONE) | PONTOTOC (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| UNION (ZONE) | UNION (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CALHOUN (ZONE) | CALHOUN (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DE SOTO (ZONE) | DE SOTO (ZONE) | MS | 08/08/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALCORN (ZONE) | ALCORN (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BENTON (ZONE) | BENTON (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MARSHALL (ZONE) | MARSHALL (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MONROE (ZONE) | MONROE (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TIPPAH (ZONE) | TIPPAH (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TISHOMINGO (ZONE) | TISHOMINGO (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PRENTISS (ZONE) | PRENTISS (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ITAWAMBA (ZONE) | ITAWAMBA (ZONE) | MS | 08/09/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DE SOTO (ZONE) | DE SOTO (ZONE) | MS | 08/10/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| QUITMAN (ZONE) | QUITMAN (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PANOLA (ZONE) | PANOLA (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHICKASAW (ZONE) | CHICKASAW (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CALHOUN (ZONE) | CALHOUN (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PONTOTOC (ZONE) | PONTOTOC (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| PRENTISS (ZONE) | PRENTISS (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TUNICA (ZONE) | TUNICA (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TISHOMINGO (ZONE) | TISHOMINGO (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TIPPAH (ZONE) | TIPPAH (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TATE (ZONE) | TATE (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TALLAHATCHIE (ZONE) | TALLAHATCHIE (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| YALOBUSHA (ZONE) | YALOBUSHA (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| UNION (ZONE) | UNION (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MARSHALL (ZONE) | MARSHALL (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ITAWAMBA (ZONE) | ITAWAMBA (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAFAYETTE (ZONE) | LAFAYETTE (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LEE (ZONE) | LEE (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MONROE (ZONE) | MONROE (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| COAHOMA (ZONE) | COAHOMA (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| ALCORN (ZONE) | ALCORN (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BENTON (ZONE) | BENTON (ZONE) | MS | 08/13/2010 | 09:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
