805  
WWUS73 KLOT 010730  
NPWLOT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
230 AM CDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
ILZ003>006-008-010>013-019>021-023-032-033-039-106>108-INZ001-002-  
010-011-019-011730-  
/O.CON.KLOT.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260703T0500Z/  
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-LA  
SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-NORTHERN  
WILL-SOUTHERN WILL-EASTERN WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-  
BENTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LOMBARD, AURORA, ROCKFORD, NAPERVILLE,  
OREGON, PORTAGE, MCHENRY, CHANNAHON, BYRON, PEOTONE, WAUKEGAN,  
FOWLER, MINOOKA, BELVIDERE, BOURBONNAIS, COAL CITY, DEKALB,  
MARSEILLES, OXFORD, PONTIAC, OTTAWA, WOODSTOCK, YORKVILLE,  
STREATOR, WILMINGTON, CAROL STREAM, CRETE, DEMOTTE, BOLINGBROOK,  
MENDOTA, MUNDELEIN, ALGONQUIN, KANKAKEE, JOLIET, DIXON, WATSEKA,  
HAMMOND, MERRILLVILLE, BRADLEY, ELGIN, SYCAMORE, BEECHER, MORRIS,  
GIBSON CITY, MOKENA, PLAINFIELD, LA SALLE, ROSELAWN, GURNEE,  
PLANO, CHESTERTON, GARY, KENTLAND, DWIGHT, VALPARAISO, ROCHELLE,  
MANHATTAN, OSWEGO, FAIRBURY, GILMAN, WHEATON, PAXTON, MOROCCO,  
BUFFALO GROVE, RENSSELAER, CRYSTAL LAKE, AND DOWNERS GROVE  
230 AM CDT WED JUL 1 2026 /330 AM EDT WED JUL 1 2026/  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX  
VALUES OF 100 TO 110 DEGREES.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
ILZ103>105-011730-  
/O.CON.KLOT.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260703T0500Z/  
NORTHERN COOK-CENTRAL COOK-SOUTHERN COOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTHBROOK, OAK LAWN, CALUMET CITY,  
PALATINE, SCHAUMBURG, PARK FOREST, LEMONT, LA GRANGE, OAK PARK,  
OAK FOREST, CICERO, EVANSTON, CHICAGO, DES PLAINES, AND ORLAND  
PARK  
230 AM CDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT  
THURSDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX  
VALUES OF 102 TO 107 DEGREES.  
 
* WHERE...COOK COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STIFLING HEAT WILL CONTINUE EVEN AT NIGHT  
WITH HEAT INDICES REMAINING ABOVE 90 DEGREES UNTIL MIDNIGHT OR  
JUST AFTER.  
 
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.  
 
THE MAGNITUDE OF ANTICIPATED HEAT, COMBINED WITH OPPRESSIVE WARMTH  
AT NIGHT WILL LEAD TO HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS, PARTICULARLY FOR THE  
ELDERLY AND THOSE WITH PRE-EXISTING HEALTH CONDITIONS. RESIDENTS OF  
THE CITY OF CHICAGO CAN CALL 3 1 1 TO REQUEST WELL BEING CHECKS FOR  
ELDERLY FRIENDS OR FAMILY MEMBERS, OR FOR INFORMATION ON FINDING THE  
NEAREST COOLING CENTER.  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 
 
 
 
 
- IZZI  
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