The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for much of the southeast on Sunday, June 28, including both Nashville and Memphis.
“Dangerous to record setting heat will expand across the eastern two-thirds of the nation this week,” NWS said in a statement on social media.
While the temperature high for the day sits between 91 and 94 degrees across Middle Tennessee, NWS estimated that triple digit heat values will descend on the area in the afternoon and stay throughout the week. While the temperature is the exact physical measurement of how hot it is, the heat index assesses how the temperature will feel when combined with humidity…