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Heat Advisory 1, NWS Lincoln, IL

June 27, 201235 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this heat advisory at Jun 27, 2012, 3:04 AM CDT for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jun 28, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2012, 3:04 AM CDT (08:04 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 28, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 29, 2012, 2:45 PM CDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Lincoln, IL
All 35 counties

Cass County, IL, Champaign County, IL, Christian County, IL, Clark County, IL, Clay County, IL, Coles County, IL, Crawford County, IL, Cumberland County, IL, DeWitt County, IL, Douglas County, IL, Edgar County, IL, Effingham County, IL, Fulton County, IL, Jasper County, IL, Knox County, IL, Lawrence County, IL, Logan County, IL, Macon County, IL, Marshall County, IL, Mason County, IL, McLean County, IL, Menard County, IL, Morgan County, IL, Moultrie County, IL, Peoria County, IL, Piatt County, IL, Richland County, IL, Sangamon County, IL, Schuyler County, IL, Scott County, IL, Shelby County, IL, Stark County, IL, Tazewell County, IL, Vermilion County, IL, Woodford County, IL

The radar

The Lincoln radar (KILX), 42 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 00:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 46 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2012-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lincoln, IL at 00:00Z on 2012-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -42 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2312 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
100 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

528 
WWUS73 KILX 270804
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
304 AM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED THURSDAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS ON THURSDAY.
100-105 DEGREE HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-271615-
/O.NEW.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120629T0000Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
304 AM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...FORECAST HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 100 TO 105
  DEGREES ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON. MODERATE HUMIDITY LEVEL WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS
  NEAR...TO JUST ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM
  105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING
  CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT
  TO LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES AS TEMPERATURES
  WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


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11 follow-up statements
085 
WWUS73 KILX 271610
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1110 AM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED THURSDAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS ON
THURSDAY. 100-105 DEGREE HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-272300-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120629T0000Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
1110 AM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...FORECAST HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 100 TO 105 
  DEGREES ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON. MODERATE HUMIDITY LEVEL WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX 
  READINGS NEAR...TO JUST ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES...
  PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 
  REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES AS 
  TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


GOETSCH
284 
WWUS73 KILX 272017
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
317 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED THURSDAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS ON
THURSDAY. 100-105 DEGREE HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-280400-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120629T0000Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
317 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...FORECAST HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 100 TO 105 
  DEGREES ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON. MODERATE HUMIDITY LEVEL WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX 
  READINGS NEAR...TO JUST ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES... 
  PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 
  REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES AS 
  TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


HJS
924 
WWUS73 KILX 280253
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
953 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED THURSDAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS ON
THURSDAY. 100-105 DEGREE HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-281000-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120629T0000Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
953 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT
THURSDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY.

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES ACROSS
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. MODERATE
  HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS NEAR...TO JUST
  ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES... PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110
  DEGREES DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 
  REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES AS 
  TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


SHIMON
328 
WWUS73 KILX 280815
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
315 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED TODAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TODAY.
DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-281700-
/O.EXT.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120629T1200Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
315 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 107 DEGREES ACROSS
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE
  HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS NEAR...TO JUST
  ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES... PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110
  DEGREES DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS
  WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING
  ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 
  REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES AS 
  TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


25
551 
WWUS73 KILX 280928
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
428 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED TODAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TODAY.
DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT
AND THROUGH FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 74 MAY SEE 
TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY COOLER ON FRIDAY...BUT HUMIDITY LEVELS
WILL BE HIGHER...RESULTING IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF BETWEEN
100 AND 105 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON. 

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-281700-
/O.EXT.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120630T0000Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
428 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 107 DEGREES ACROSS 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE 
  HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS NEAR...TO JUST 
  ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES... PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 
  DEGREES DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WARM AND HUMID 
  CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 
  REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES AS 
  TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
965 
WWUS73 KILX 281613
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1113 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED TODAY...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS TODAY.
DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND
THROUGH FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 74 MAY SEE TEMPERATURES
SLIGHTLY COOLER ON FRIDAY...BUT HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL BE HIGHER...
RESULTING IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES
DURING THE AFTERNOON.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-282100-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0001.120628T1700Z-120630T0000Z/
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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
1113 AM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

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

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 107 DEGREES ACROSS
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE HUMIDITY
  LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS NEAR...TO JUST ABOVE THE
  ACTUAL AIR TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES
  DURING MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL
  CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE
  75 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING
  CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY
  PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES...AS TEMPERATURES INSIDE WILL
  QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


BARNES
645 
WWUS73 KILX 282017
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
317 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH TOMORROW...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH
TOMORROW. DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH TOMORROW. AREAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 74 MAY SEE
TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY COOLER TOMORROW...BUT HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL
BE HIGHER... RESULTING IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF AROUND 105 DEGREES
DURING THE AFTERNOON.

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

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT
  WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 DEGREES.
  TOMORROW...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO 104 DEGREES ACROSS
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. MODERATE TO HIGH HUMIDITY
  LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR
  TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO
  LATE AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT TO 
  LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES...AS TEMPERATURES 
  INSIDE WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

AUTEN
225 
WWUS73 KILX 290240
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
940 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

...INTENSE HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH TOMORROW...

.A LARGE AREA OF MID LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING VERY HOT
TEMPERATURES TO ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS THROUGH
TOMORROW. DANGEROUSLY HIGH HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL CONTINUE
OVERNIGHT AND THROUGH TOMORROW. AREAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 74 MAY
SEE TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY COOLER TOMORROW...BUT HUMIDITY LEVELS
WILL BE HIGHER... RESULTING IN HEAT INDEX VALUES OF AROUND
105 DEGREES DURING THE AFTERNOON.

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-291000-
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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-
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INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
940 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2012

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

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE 
  OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 
  DEGREES. TOMORROW...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO 104 DEGREES 
  ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. MODERATE TO HIGH 
  HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS ABOVE THE ACTUAL 
  AIR TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID 
  TO LATE AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT TO 
  LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES...AS TEMPERATURES 
  INSIDE WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


SHIMON
961 
WWUS73 KILX 290816
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
316 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES WILL REACH 105 TO 110...WHILE
NIGHTTIME HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE UPPER 70S.

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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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
316 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 98 TO 106 DEGREES ACROSS
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. MODERATE TO HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS
  WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR
  TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO
  LATE AFTERNOON. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
  OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75
  DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT TO 
  LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES...AS TEMPERATURES 
  INSIDE WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


25
486 
WWUS73 KILX 291535
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1035 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA TODAY AND
TONIGHT. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES WILL REACH 105 TO 110...WHILE
NIGHTTIME HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE UPPER 70S.

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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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
1035 AM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 96 TO 108 DEGREES ACROSS 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. MODERATE TO HIGH HUMIDITY 
  LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR 
  TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO 
  LATE AFTERNOON. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE 
  OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 
  DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME 
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO 
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT 
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE 
  FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT TO 
  LEAVE ANY PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES...AS TEMPERATURES 
  INSIDE WILL QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE.
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY
OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$


BARNES
255 
WWUS73 KILX 291945
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
245 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...DANGEROUS HEAT AND HUMIDITY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL LINGER OVER THE AREA THROUGH SUNDAY.
AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES WILL REACH 105 TO 110...WHILE NIGHTTIME
HEAT INDICES WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE UPPER 70S.

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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...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...CHARLESTON...
MATTOON...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
245 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2012

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY. THE HEAT
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 96 TO 108 DEGREES ACROSS 
  CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. MODERATE TO HIGH HUMIDITY 
  LEVELS WILL KEEP HEAT INDEX READINGS ABOVE THE ACTUAL AIR 
  TEMPERATURES...PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES DURING MID TO 
  LATE AFTERNOON. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE 
  OVERNIGHT WITH MINIMUM HEAT INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 
  DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME
  OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO
  EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT
  EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING
  CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. REMEMBER NOT TO LEAVE ANY
  PERSON OR PET IN PARKED VEHICLES...AS TEMPERATURES INSIDE WILL
  QUICKLY RISE TO DANGEROUS LEVELS. 

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

AUTEN

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lincoln, IL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jun 26, 11:26 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 26, 11:26 PM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1126 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 900 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012

DRY HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED IN LOWER MICHIGAN WILL DRIFT SLOWLY
EAST TONIGHT. LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED...WITH RELATIVELY
DRY DEWPOINTS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S LOOK ON TRACK, UNDER MOSTLY
CLEAR SKIES. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TOMORROW...AS THE HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES AWAY FARTHER TO THE EAST. HEAT WILL RETURN AS HIGHS
REACH INTO THE 90S.

NO FORMAL UPDATES WILL BE NEEDED THIS EVENING.

SHIMON

&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 1126 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012...FOR THE 06Z TAFS

VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

THE MAIN CONCERN WILL BE GUSTY SOUTH WINDS DEVELOPING BY 15Z
TOMORROW. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL CLIMB INTO THE 13-15KT RANGE WITH
GUSTS TO 25KT AT TIMES. DIURNAL TRENDS WILL HELP WINDS DIMINISH
BELOW 10KT BY 02Z-03Z.

THE DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL ENSURE NO REDUCTIONS TO VIS FROM FOG
THROUGH 06Z THUR.

SHIMON
&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED 316 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012

DROUGHT CONDITIONS CONTINUE TO WORSEN ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
ILLINOIS. THIS IS RESULTING IN VERY DRY FUELS ACROSS THE REGION.
ON THURSDAY... WIDESPREAD TEMPERATURES OVER 100 DEGREES ARE
LIKELY...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITIES FALLING TO AROUND 25 PERCENT OR
LOWER. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL APPROACH
20 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 25 MPH. THESE CONDITIONS WILL PRODUCE
HEIGHTENED...IF NOT HAZARDOUS...FIRE DANGER. OUTDOOR BURNING IS
NOT RECOMMENDED ON THURSDAY. FORECAST TRENDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
MONITORED FOR POSSIBLE FIRE WEATHER HEADLINES.

BAK

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 300 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012

A PLEASANT SUMMER DAY CONTINUES TO UNFOLD ACROSS CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...WITH ABUNDANT SUNSHINE AND SLIGHTLY BELOW
NORMAL TEMPERATURES. THIS WILL BE THE LAST DAY WE WILL BE ABLE TO
MENTION BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES FOR A WHILE AS THE TEMPERATURE
KNOB GETS CRANKED UP FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...ESPECIALLY
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. TRYING TO PIN POINT HOW HOT IT WILL GET AND
THE MAINLY LOW CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION FOR THE END OF THE WEEK
AND WEEKEND ARE THE PRIMARY FORECAST CONCERNS TODAY.

12Z MODELS IN GOOD OVERALL AGREEMENT WITH THE LARGE SCALE PATTERN
AND EXTENT OF THE HEAT OVER THE NEXT WEEK. AGREEMENT IS LESS
IMPRESSIVE WITH RESPECT TO PRECIPITATION CHANCES FRIDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL FLOW BECOMES MORE ZONAL AND A SURFACE
BOUNDARY SLIPS INTO OUR VICINITY. THIS POSITION OF THIS BOUNDARY
WILL BE KEY IN DIVIDING A CAPPED WARM SECTOR AND A MORE ACTIVE
RING OF FIRE PATTERN JUST ON THE COOL SIDE OF THE BOUNDARY. THE
PROPER BOUNDARY LOCATION IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE AT THIS POINT
AND A BLEND OF SOLUTIONS WILL BE FOLLOWED IN THIS REGARD.
HOWEVER...HAVE KEPT POPS ON THE LOW SIDE OF GUIDANCE GIVEN THE
DROUGHT CONDITIONS IN PLACE.

SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...A STOUT UPPER RIDGE...WITH
AN AXIS CURRENTLY LYING NORTH/SOUTH IN THE PLAINS...WILL BUILD
INTO THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY. AT THE SAME TIME...SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE GREAT LAKES WILL DRIFT FURTHER
EAST...ALLOWING LOW LEVEL FLOW TO TURN SOUTHERLY. THIS SETUP
FAVORS HIGH TEMPERATURES CLIMBING ABOUT 10 DEGREES EACH OF THE
NEXT TWO DAYS...WITH MANY AREAS EXPECTED TO ECLIPSE THE CENTURY
MARK ON THURSDAY AND 850 MB TEMPERATURES CLIMBING TO AROUND 28C.
HEAT HEADLINES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR AT LEAST THURSDAY AND
POSSIBLY FRIDAY.

THE UPPER WAVE/LOW OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TO TOP
THE MEAN RIDGE BY FRIDAY...ALLOWING A WEAK COLD FRONT TO SLIP
SOUTH INTO AT LEAST NORTHERN ILLINOIS. THIS FRONTAL POSITION WOULD
BRING A RISK OF CONVECTION TO THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE FORECAST
AREA. HOWEVER...THE FRONT WILL NOT HAVE MUCH SYNOPTIC PUSH TO IT
AND ITS POSITION WILL BE HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON THE WHEN...WHERE AND
HOW MANY STORM COMPLEXES PUSH IT AROUND.

LONG TERM...SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...THE UNCERTAINTY WITH
RESPECT TO THE BOUNDARY LINGERS THROUGH THE ENTIRE EXTENDED RANGE
OF THE FORECAST. WEAK UPPER LEVEL WAVES MOVING ALONG THE BOUNDARY
WILL HELP TO NUDGE IT BACK AND FORTH...BUT SIGNIFICANT MOVEMENTS
ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. AGAIN...THIS SCENARIO POSES A
LOW RISK OF SHOWERS/STORMS FOR THE FORECAST AREA...BUT THE DETAILS
ARE NOT LIKELY TO BE WORKED OUT UNTIL A MUCH CLOSER FORECAST
RANGE. TEMPERATURES WITH THE FLATTER UPPER RIDGE WILL BE A LITTLE
COOLER...BUT STILL SEVERAL DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE PERIOD.

BAK

&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 26, 3:17 PM CDT, 11 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
317 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-271100-
CASS-CHAMPAIGN-CHRISTIAN-CLARK-CLAY-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-
DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-EFFINGHAM-FULTON-JASPER-KNOX-LAWRENCE-LOGAN-
MACON-MARSHALL-MASON-MCLEAN-MENARD-MORGAN-MOULTRIE-PEORIA-PIATT-
RICHLAND-SANGAMON-SCHUYLER-SCOTT-SHELBY-STARK-TAZEWELL-VERMILION-
WOODFORD-
317 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAT WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA WEDNESDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY. BY THURSDAY...TEMPERATURES OVER 100 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED
OVER MUCH OF THE AREA...AND HIGHS ON FRIDAY SOUTH OF I-70 MAY
REACH TRIPLE DIGITS AS WELL. HEAT INDEX VALUES THURSDAY AFTERNOON
WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH
AREAS MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 74 EXPERIENCING SIMILAR
HEAT INDEX VALUES FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

DURING THE DAY THURSDAY...THE COMBINATION OF THE HOT TEMPERATURES
...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND THE
ALREADY VERY DRY SOILS WILL CREATE AN ENHANCED FIRE RISK DURING
THE DAY.

ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...AS A FRONTAL BOUNDARY APPROACHES THE AREA.
HOWEVER...AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THE BETTER THUNDERSTORM CHANCES
WILL OCCUR ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 74.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE REQUIRED THROUGH TONIGHT.

HJS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lincoln, IL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 3:17 PM CDTRed Flag WarningILXChampaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland and 7 more28 hr

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Illinois, 2012Every heat advisory in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.