Heat Advisory in effect through 7PM Thursday

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
248 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

ILZ027>029-036-037-040>044-047>056-061>063-066>068-071>073-012115-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260904T0000Z/
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Fulton-Tazewell-Schuyler-Mason-Logan-De Witt-
Piatt-Cass-Menard-Scott-Morgan-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie-
Douglas-Coles-Shelby-Cumberland-Clark-Effingham-Jasper-Crawford-Clay-
Richland-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Taylorville, Mattoon, Monticello, Robinson,
Lincoln, Sullivan, Effingham, Winchester, Havana, Flora, Tuscola,
Petersburg, Lawrenceville, Shelbyville, Peoria, Springfield, Canton,
Clinton, Beardstown, Toulon, Greenup, Decatur, Pekin, Galesburg,
Rushville, Olney, Jacksonville, Newton, Marshall, and Charleston
248 AM CDT Tue Sep 1 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Afternoon Heat index values up to 105, only falling into the
  mid to upper 70s at night.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, southeast, and west
  central Illinois.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.