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Heat Wave Prompts Heat Advisory in Memphis Area

A heat wave is forecast to begin in Memphis tomorrow, with heat indices exceeding 100 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

A Heat Advisory has been issued for tomorrow, and an Extreme Heat Watch is in effect from Monday through Thursday.

Officials recommend limiting outdoor activity, staying hydrated, and checking on loved ones during the extreme temperatures.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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