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The National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, reports hot conditions with isolated showers possible through sunset.

Officials warn residents in areas south of Interstate 20 and west of Interstate 55 to prepare for elevated heat stress today, with peak indices reaching 110 degrees.

Heat index values could reach 105 to 110 degrees across parts of the region, prompting health officials to advise caution outdoors.

Isolated severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Monday afternoon into early evening mainly along and north of Interstate 20, according to weather officials.

Isolated severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are forecast for parts of north Texas Monday afternoon into early evening.

Both Greenville and Greenwood in Mississippi tied their record high temperatures on Thursday, reaching triple digits amid ongoing summer heat.

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Scattered thunderstorms are affecting parts of the Golden Triangle this afternoon, with dry conditions expected elsewhere.

The National Weather Service warns of dangerous heat stress in parts of Mississippi and Louisiana through early next week, with peak heat indices reaching 110 degrees.

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