Excessive Heat in Quitman, Mississippi

Excessive Heat July 24, 2025 · Quitman, Mississippi

What the National Weather Service wrote

Maximum heat index of 112 degrees.

The wider storm

A strong ridge remained centered over the mid and lower Mississippi River Valley and continued to bring oppressive heat to the region. Daytime heat indices exceeded 105 degrees nearly areawide, with some areas exceeding 110 degrees. Nighttime temperatures remained in the mid to upper 70s and low 80s, resulting in little relief from the heat.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1283718. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.