Heat in Chickasaw, Mississippi

Heat August 29, 2024 · Chickasaw, Mississippi

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heat indices between 105 and 109 degrees.

The wider storm

Typical late August heat became more uncomfortable as humidity climbed due to the return of moist southerly flow. Dewpoints across parts of east-central Arkansas and north Mississippi surged into the mid to upper 70s during the afternoon hours of August 29, 2024, which resulted in heat indices at or above 105 degrees.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1212344. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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