URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lincoln IL 132 AM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026 ILZ027>031-036>038-041>046-053>057-063-042100- /O.CON.KILX.XH.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260905T0000Z/ Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Fulton-Tazewell-McLean-Mason- Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Champaign-Vermilion-Macon-Moultrie-Douglas-Coles- Edgar-Clark- Including the cities of Galesburg, Clinton, Canton, Decatur, Sullivan, Urbana, Pekin, Normal, Lincoln, Eureka, Marshall, Bloomington, Danville, Peoria, Havana, Lacon, Tuscola, Mattoon, Charleston, Toulon, Champaign, Monticello, and Paris 132 AM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026 ...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Illinois. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * 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. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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