Iberville Parish, LA
Alerts
Alerts are listed in order of start time and level of severity. Click on the alert title to read details for each alert.
In effect from Monday 07/27 11:00 AM CDT – Monday 07/27 8:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS New Orleans LA
What
Heat index values up to 110 expected.
Where
Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.
When
For the first Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.
Impacts
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to Do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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.
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.
Areas Impacted
- Pointe Coupee
- West Feliciana
- East Feliciana
- St. Helena
- Washington
- Iberville
- West Baton Rouge
- East Baton Rouge
- Assumption
- Northern Tangipahoa
- Lower Plaquemines
- Coastal Jefferson
- Upper Lafourche
- Lower Lafourche
- Upper Terrebonne
- Lower Terrebonne
- Wilkinson
- Amite
- Pike
- Walthall
- Pearl River
- Northern Hancock
- Northern Harrison
- Northern Jackson
Tips to Stay Safe
A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe.
- Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls.
- Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
- Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
- Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside.
- Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone.
Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.
In effect from Tuesday 07/28 11:00 AM CDT – Tuesday 07/28 8:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS New Orleans LA
What
Heat index values up to 110 expected.
Where
Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.
When
For the first Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Monday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.
Impacts
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to Do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
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.
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.
Areas Impacted
- Pointe Coupee
- West Feliciana
- East Feliciana
- St. Helena
- Washington
- Iberville
- West Baton Rouge
- East Baton Rouge
- Assumption
- Northern Tangipahoa
- Lower Plaquemines
- Coastal Jefferson
- Upper Lafourche
- Lower Lafourche
- Upper Terrebonne
- Lower Terrebonne
- Wilkinson
- Amite
- Pike
- Walthall
- Pearl River
- Northern Hancock
- Northern Harrison
- Northern Jackson
Tips to Stay Safe
A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe.
- Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls.
- Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
- Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
- Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside.
- Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone.
Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Dangerous Heat Monday
Created by the NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge WFO
A heat advisory is in effect Monday from 11am to 8pm CT. Heat index values up to 112 degrees expected. Stay hydrated and take frequent breaks if working outside.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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