Active AlertsHamburg, AR

What: Heat index values up to 106 expected.
Where: Ashley County, Arkansas and eastern portions of central Mississippi.
When: From 10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday.
Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.