Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 1:43PM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 11:43am
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around
110 degrees.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Knox; Stark; Peoria; Fulton; Tazewell; Schuyler; Mason; Logan; Cass; Menard; Scott; Morgan; Sangamon; Christian
Forcast Office:
NWS Lincoln IL
Sender: