Hinds County

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 1 at 7:56PM CDT until July 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 431 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 PARISHES IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA CATAHOULA CONCORDIA EAST CARROLL FRANKLIN MADISON RICHLAND TENSAS WEST CARROLL IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI COPIAH HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS MADISON RANKIN SIMPSON YAZOO IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI LEFLORE IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI BOLIVAR SUNFLOWER WASHINGTON IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI LINCOLN IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ADAMS CLAIBORNE FRANKLIN JEFFERSON IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ISSAQUENA SHARKEY WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGUILLA, BELZONI, BRANDON, BROOKHAVEN, BUDE, CANTON, CLEVELAND, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, DELHI, DURANT, EPPS, FAYETTE, FERRIDAY, GOODMAN, GREENVILLE, GREENWOOD, HARRISONBURG, HAZLEHURST, INDIANOLA, ISOLA, JACKSON, JONESVILLE, LAKE PROVIDENCE, LEXINGTON, MADISON, MAGEE, MAYERSVILLE, MEADVILLE, MENDENHALL, NATCHEZ, NEWELLTON, OAK GROVE, PEARL, PICKENS, PORT GIBSON, RAYVILLE, RICHLAND, RIDGELAND, ROLLING FORK, ROXIE, RULEVILLE, ST. JOSEPH, TALLULAH, TCHULA, VICKSBURG, VIDALIA, WATERPROOF, WESSON, WEST FERRIDAY, WINNSBORO, AND YAZOO CITY.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 1:52PM CDT until July 1 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 115. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Louisiana and central, southwest, and west central Mississippi. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument

Closed Until Further Notice

The Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home NM is a newly acquired park unit and in the planning stages. The national monument is not currently open to public tours.