Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 1 at 2:27PM CDT until July 1 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with continued heat
index values of 100 to 110 expected today, along with nighttime
lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s.
* WHERE...In Illinois, Carroll, Jo Daviess, and Stephenson Counties.
In Iowa, Benton, Jackson, Jones, Linn, Buchanan, Delaware, and
Dubuque Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT this evening.
* 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:
Buchanan; Delaware; Dubuque; Benton; Linn; Jones; Jackson; Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
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