Heat in Yazoo, Mississippi

Heat July 19, 2017 · Yazoo, Mississippi

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A 56 year old man died from hyperthermia at a home on East 5th Street. The air conditioning unit at the home was not functioning properly at the time.

The wider storm

Hot and humid conditions occurred July 20th and 21st. Temperatures were in the mid 90s across the ArkLaMiss with heat indices around 100 to 108 degrees.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 701447. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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