Excessive Heat Warning in Effect Through the Weekend

                        
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
641 PM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

ILZ062-063-066>068-071>073-050045-
/O.EXP.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260705T0000Z/
Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Robinson, Greenup, Effingham,
Lawrenceville, Flora, Olney, Marshall, and Newton
641 PM CDT Sat Jul 4 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

Scattered thunderstorms have cooled temperatures and heat indices
have lowered into the 85 to 95 degree range in southeast IL early
this evening. Therefore the Heat Advisory will be allowed to expire
at 7 pm.

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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