Several Days of Dangerous Heat

                        

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Lincoln IL

140 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025



ILZ027>031-036-037-040>042-047>052-220900-

/O.CON.KILX.XH.A.0001.250722T1700Z-250725T0000Z/

Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler-

Mason-Logan-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-

Including the cities of Lincoln, Rushville, Petersburg, Lacon,

Toulon, Havana, Jacksonville, Taylorville, Springfield, Eureka,

Beardstown, Galesburg, Pekin, Winchester, Peoria, and Canton

140 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025



...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON

THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions will increase the risk

  for heat related illness.



* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois.



* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Thursday evening.



* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during

  extreme heat and high humidity events.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum daily heat indices of 103 to 108

  Tuesday, then 105 to 115 Wednesday and Thursday.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of

the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.



Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car

interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.



&&



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ILZ038-043>046-053>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-220900-

/O.CON.KILX.XH.A.0001.250723T1500Z-250725T0000Z/

McLean-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-

Coles-Edgar-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-

Clay-Richland-Lawrence-

Including the cities of Sullivan, Greenup, Lawrenceville,

Marshall, Newton, Monticello, Bloomington, Flora, Urbana,

Robinson, Olney, Effingham, Charleston, Tuscola, Danville,

Shelbyville, Clinton, Decatur, Normal, Mattoon, Champaign, and

Paris

140 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025



...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING

THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions will increase the risk

  for heat related illness.



* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois.



* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.



* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during

  extreme heat and high humidity events.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Maximum daily heat indices of 105 to 115

  Wednesday and Thursday.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of

the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.



Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car

interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.



&&



$$



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