Heat — Jackson, Alabama

2025-08-16 · Jackson, Alabama

Event narrative

The heat index reached or exceeded 105 degrees at times during the afternoon hours.

Wider weather episode

The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity produced heat index values that reached or exceeded 105 degrees at times during the daytime hours during the period. High temperatures reached to the upper 90s to around 100. Overnight low temperatures were only in the lower to middle 70s.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1288348. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.