• Heat Advisory for Vicksburg - Click for Details
    ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
    Expires: June 30, 2025 @ 7:00pm
    WHAT
    Heat index values 105 to 110 degrees expected.
    WHERE
    Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and western Mississippi.
    WHEN
    Until 7 PM CDT this evening.
    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. 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. 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.
  • River Flood Advisory for Vicksburg - Click for Details
    ...FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
    Expires: July 05, 2025 @ 7:00am
    LOCATION
    WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
    INFO1
    WHERE...Mississippi River at Vicksburg.
    INFO2
    WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
    INFO3
    IMPACTS...At 38.8 feet, The Vicksburg FloodWall Gate at Crawford street is closed.
    INFO4
    ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 38.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 29.1 feet Monday, July 28. - Action stage is 35.0 feet. - Flood stage is 43.0 feet.
    PRECAUTIONS
    If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.water.noaa.gov

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