AMR warns summer heat and humidity can kill
AMR paramedics are cautioning the public to remember that soaring temperatures and high humidity can kill. One person in Mississippi died last month from heat illness and...
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Tips to keep energy bills low this summer
by Alex Paton
It’s summertime in Mississippi and heat indices are breaking triple digits. Entergy Mississippi says that for every degree the thermostat is lowered below 78 degrees,...
Isolated showers and heat in the 90s – 7-12-18
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, there will be a heat advisory in effect from 11 a.m. this...
Sun, rain, and heat feeling like triple digits: 7-10-18
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, expect partly sunny skies with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in...
AMR offers tips on preventing child deaths in hot cars
by Alex Paton
Summer is here and with it come scorching temperatures, and heat indexes breaking triple digits. Sadly, the sunshine can be deadly and it’s an agony...
Heat index breaks triple digits – 6-2-18
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. There is a dense fog advisory in effect until 9 a.m. this morning. Today, expect...
Heat reaching 90s today – 5-22-18
by Alex Paton
Here’s a quick rundown of the weather today across Mississippi. In north Mississippi, expect mostly cloudy skies today with some patchy fog in the morning and...
Mississippi mosquitos bring West Nile Virus
A single mosquito bite can change everything in a matter of days as former MSU football player Paul Lacoste learned in 2012. The bite led to...
Tuesday weather rundown: 8-22-17
by Jared Bounds
North Mississippi seeing more oppressive heat today: highs tipping into the mid 90s in some areas with some heavy humidity adding to heat indices that...
Friday weather rundown: 8-18-17
by Jared Bounds
Intense heat expected across the Delta today with highs peaking in the mid 90s. Excessive humidity will combine with lots of sun to create dangerous...