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WWUS73 KILX 181938
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
238 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025
ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-190100-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-250819T0100Z/
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 GALESBURG, HAVANA, SPRINGFIELD, PEKIN,
SULLIVAN, JACKSONVILLE, DECATUR, CANTON, LACON, NORMAL, TOULON,
EUREKA, CHAMPAIGN, CHARLESTON, BLOOMINGTON, LINCOLN, TAYLORVILLE,
ROBINSON, MARSHALL, SHELBYVILLE, BEARDSTOWN, CLINTON, RUSHVILLE,
LAWRENCEVILLE, URBANA, OLNEY, FLORA, MATTOON, TUSCOLA, PEORIA,
PETERSBURG, EFFINGHAM, WINCHESTER, MONTICELLO, DANVILLE, GREENUP,
NEWTON, AND PARIS
238 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 107.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTHEAST, AND WEST
CENTRAL ILLINOIS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING IN YOUR HOME OR LACK SHELTER,
YOU CAN CALL 211 OR VISIT 211ILLINOIS.ORG FOR ASSISTANCE LOCATING
APPROPRIATE SHELTER FROM THE HEAT.
DEUBELBEISS
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