Forecasters said heat index readings - the combination of high temperatures and oppressive humidity - could reach between 108 degrees Fahrenheit and 112 degrees in places such as Key Largo, Marathon and Key West. In Florida, the weather service issued another heat advisory Sunday, this time mainly for the Florida Keys. The National Weather Service warned that potentially record-breaking temperatures would continue over southern Texas and the western and central Gulf Coast and that storms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly tornadoes could strike the lower Mississippi Valley. On Sunday, indicated more than 740,000 people were without power in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi, according to. John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency for north and central Louisiana after strong winds and severe weather caused widespread power outages on Saturday. There were no immediate reports of serious injuries. on Sunday, triggered severe thunderstorms that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people from Oklahoma to Mississippi and produced gusty winds that raised wildfire threats in Arizona and New Mexico.Ī suspected tornado struck near Scranton, Arkansas early Sunday, destroying chicken houses and toppling trees onto houses, the National Weather Service said. Triple-digit temperatures prompted more heat advisories across much of the southern U.S.
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