Excessive Heat Warning in Effect Through the Weekend

                        
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
652 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-060100-
/O.EXP.KILX.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260906T0000Z/
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Schuyler-
Mason-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Cass-Menard-Scott-
Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles-Edgar-Shelby-
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Winchester, Galesburg, Lacon, Canton,
Taylorville, Beardstown, Normal, Petersburg, Olney, Flora,
Springfield, Sullivan, Marshall, Champaign, Tuscola, Eureka, Clinton,
Decatur, Lincoln, Effingham, Havana, Jacksonville, Robinson,
Rushville, Greenup, Toulon, Mattoon, Bloomington, Urbana, Danville,
Shelbyville, Peoria, Monticello, Charleston, Lawrenceville, Newton,
Pekin, and Paris
652 PM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

Heat indices will continue to drop this evening. Therefore, the
Extreme Heat Warning will expire at 7 pm.

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NMA

Cooling centers are available in many cities and villages. Some are open during business hours, while others may run longer. Check with your local municipality to see where cooling centers are available. The state of Illinois also has facilities available around the state. You can look up these sites at this link: https://www.illinois.gov/KeepCool/SitePages/CoolingCenters.aspx