A severe heat wave brought high temperatures near or above the 100 degree mark during most of the month of August. The unusually warm temperatures combined with high dew points produced heat index values of 105 degrees or greater during the heat wave. One fatality was reported across North Mississippi.

Excessive Heat in BENTON, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in ALCORN, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in TUNICA, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in CALHOUN, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in CHICKASAW, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in COAHOMA, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in DE SOTO, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in ITAWAMBA, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in TISHOMINGO, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in UNION, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in YALOBUSHA, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in LAFAYETTE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees. As a result, 1 person in Oxford died from the effects of the heat.

Excessive Heat in PRENTISS, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in TALLAHATCHIE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in QUITMAN, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in TATE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in TIPPAH, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in MARSHALL, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in LEE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in MONROE, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in PANOLA, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.

Excessive Heat in PONTOTOC, MISSISSIPPI
From 05-AUG-07 11:00:00 to 25-AUG-07 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Newspaper

Hot and Humid weather settled over North Mississippi during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees.