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Excessive Heat Warning — St. James, LA, St. John The Baptist, LA, Upper St. Bernard, LA, Lower St. Bernard, LA, Southeast St. Tammany, LA, Western Orleans, LA, Eastern Orleans, LA, Northern St. Tammany, LA, Southwestern St. Tammany, LA, Central Tangipahoa, LA, Lower Tangipahoa, LA, Northern Livingston, LA, Southern Livingston, LA, Western Ascension, LA, Eastern Ascension, LA, Upper Jefferson, LA, Upper Plaquemines, LA, Central Plaquemines, LA, Central Jefferson, LA, Upper St. Charles, LA, Central St. Charles, LA, Lower St. Charles, LA, Southern Hancock, MS, Southern Harrison, MS, Southern Jackson, MS
Issued
11:00 AM CDT · Tue, Jul 28 2026
Expires
8:00 PM CDT · Tue, Jul 28 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KLIX

Affected Areas

St. James, LA St. John The Baptist, LA Upper St. Bernard, LA Lower St. Bernard, LA Southeast St. Tammany, LA Western Orleans, LA Eastern Orleans, LA Northern St. Tammany, LA Southwestern St. Tammany, LA Central Tangipahoa, LA Lower Tangipahoa, LA Northern Livingston, LA Southern Livingston, LA Western Ascension, LA Eastern Ascension, LA Upper Jefferson, LA Upper Plaquemines, LA Central Plaquemines, LA Central Jefferson, LA Upper St. Charles, LA Central St. Charles, LA Lower St. Charles, LA Southern Hancock, MS Southern Harrison, MS Southern Jackson, MS

Official Bulletin

624
WWUS74 KLIX 272328
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
628 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

LAZ057-058-064-070-076>087-089-090-092-098>100-MSZ086>088-281330-
/O.CON.KLIX.XH.W.0002.260728T1600Z-260729T0100Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260728T0100Z/
St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper St. Bernard-Lower St.
Bernard-Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-Northern Livingston-Southern Livingston-Western
Ascension-Eastern Ascension-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Central Plaquemines-Central Jefferson-Upper St. Charles-Central
St. Charles-Lower St. Charles-Southern Hancock-Southern Harrison-
Southern Jackson-
Including the cities of Norco, Biloxi, Gulfport, Ponchatoula, Ocean
Springs, Geismar, Moss Point, Alliance, Yscloskey, Covington,
Gramercy, Springfield, Jean Lafitte, Laplace, Luling, Harahan,
Gautier, Long Beach, Killian, New Orleans, Meraux, Barataria, Bonnet
Carre Spillway, Montz, Gonzales, East New
Orleans, Akers, Walker, Robert, Metairie, St. Martin, Pascagoula,
Kenner, Tickfaw, Destrehan, Chalmette, Slidell, Independence,
Waveland, Reserve, Hammond, Bush, Shell Beach, Donaldsonville,
Hahnville, Denham Springs, Marrero, Acy, Gretna, Livingston, French
Settlement, Folsom, Belle Chasse, Kiln, Pearlington,
Delacroix, Whitehall, Westwego, Bay St. Louis, Diamondhead,
Prairieville, Violet, Mandeville, Madisonville, Sorrento,
Braithwaite, Convent, Boutte, Pass Christian, Lutcher, and Lafitte
628 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT
TUESDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108. For the
  Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index
  values up to 113 to 115 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.

* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the
  Extreme Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
  humidity may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

&&

$$

LAZ034>037-039-046>048-056-071-091-093>097-MSZ068>071-077-083>085-281330-
/O.CON.KLIX.HT.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-260728T0100Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HT.Y.0014.260728T1600Z-260729T0100Z/
Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Washington-
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Assumption-Northern
Tangipahoa-Lower Plaquemines-Coastal Jefferson-Upper Lafourche-
Lower Lafourche-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-Wilkinson-Amite-
Pike-Walthall-Pearl River-Northern Hancock-Northern Harrison-
Northern Jackson-
Including the cities of Leeville, Jackson, Baton Rouge, Gloster, Fort
Adams, Pierre Part, Gillsburg, Larose, Escatawpa, Thibodaux,
Lockport, Montegut, Tylertown, Necaise, Smithdale, Franklinton,
Woodville, Spillman, Darlington, Labadieville, Bayou Sorrel, Cut Off,
Enon, White Castle, Paincourtville, McComb, Bogalusa, Liberty, Port
Allen, Sellers, Houma, Cocodrie, Centreville, Crossroads, Felps,
Brusly, Buras, Picayune, Golden Meadow, Salem, Montpelier, Galliano,
Roseland, Raceland, Wade, Clinton, Saucier, McNeil, Wilmer,
Easleyville, Pointe A La Hache, Poplarville,
Lyman, New Roads, Addis, Greensburg, St. Francisville, Bayou
Cane, Port Sulphur, Dulac, Livonia, Dolorosa, Vancleave, Lettsworth,
Amite, Grand Isle, Dexter, Plaquemine, Wakefield, Chauvin, and
Kentwood
628 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.

* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening.
  For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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.

&&

$$

Frye