Heat Advisory in effect until 7 PM CDT Tuesday 
...OPPRESSIVE HEAT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST TUESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE MIDSOUTH... .THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES IN EXCESS OF 105 DEGREES ON THIS AFTERNOON AND TOMORROW. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOW 80S PROVIDING LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY. THE ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE EXTENDED THROUGH MIDWEEK. ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...
* HEAT INDEX READINGS...106 TO 109 DEGREES.
* TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH 7 PM CDT TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCLUDING HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE IF YOU DO NOT TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHESTER ... CROCKETT ... DYER ... FAYETTE ... HARDEMAN ... HAYWOOD ... LAUDERDALE ... MADISON ... MCNAIRY ... SHELBY ... TIPTON
Instructions:
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. REMEMBER CAR INTERIORS CAN BECOME LETHAL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME.
Address/Location
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802