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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Lincoln, IL

July 16, 201235 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this heat advisory at Jul 16, 2012, 3:24 PM CDT for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jul 17, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 55 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 16, 2012, 3:24 PM CDT (20:24 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 17, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 19, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
55 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 20:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 12:00Z, 8.4 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 12:00Z on 2012-07-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1204 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2012-07-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -44 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1204 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-51 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1178 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-44 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-18 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.

296 
WWUS73 KILX 162024
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
324 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

...CLIMBING TEMPERATURES AND DEWPOINTS RESULTING IN HEAT INDEX
READINGS OVER A HUNDRED DEGREES TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-170430-
/O.NEW.KILX.HT.Y.0003.120717T1700Z-120718T0000Z/
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
324 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

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

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



* TEMPERATURE...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES TOMORROW AFTERNOON WILL BE
  AROUND 100 DEGREES IN MANY LOCATIONS IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS. WITH
  DEWPOINTS NEAR 70...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL BE BETWEEN 101 AND
  106 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE.  PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY IF
  YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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
13 follow-up statements
970 
WWUS73 KILX 170150
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
850 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

...CLIMBING TEMPERATURES AND DEWPOINTS RESULTING IN HEAT INDEX
READINGS OVER A HUNDRED DEGREES TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-170900-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.120717T1700Z-120718T0000Z/
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
850 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

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

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

* TEMPERATURE...MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES TOMORROW AFTERNOON WILL BE 
  AROUND 100 DEGREES IN MANY LOCATIONS IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS. WITH 
  DEWPOINTS NEAR 70...HEAT INDEX READINGS WILL BE BETWEEN 101 
  AND 106 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

$$
656 
WWUS73 KILX 170733
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
233 AM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-171600-
/O.EXT.KILX.HT.Y.0003.120717T1700Z-120719T0000Z/
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
233 AM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

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

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

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES BOTH TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THESE VERY HOT
  TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AROUND 105 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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
120 
WWUS73 KILX 171503
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1003 AM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-172100-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.120717T1700Z-120719T0000Z/
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
1003 AM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

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

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

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY. THESE VERY HOT
  TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS AROUND 105 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON SUN...
SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ROOMS...
DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LIGHT COLORED LOOSE
FITTING CLOTHING. CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS
ESPECIALLY CHILDREN AND ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE
MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...
CALL 9 1 1.

&&

$$

KH
691 
WWUS73 KILX 172020
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
320 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-180430-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120719T0000Z/
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
320 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

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

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

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES WEDNESDAY. THESE VERY HOT
  TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS AROUND 105 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN... SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS... DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LIGHT
COLORED LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING. CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS
AND FRIENDS ESPECIALLY CHILDREN AND ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS AN EMERGENCY... CALL 9 1 1.

&&

$$


HJS
224 
WWUS73 KILX 180421
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1121 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-181000-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120719T0000Z/
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
1121 PM CDT TUE JUL 17 2012

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

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

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S 
  TO AROUND 100 DEGREES WEDNESDAY. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES...
  COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL 
  CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS AROUND 105 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN... SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS... DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LIGHT
COLORED LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING. CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS
AND FRIENDS ESPECIALLY CHILDREN AND ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS AN EMERGENCY... CALL 9 1 1.

&&

$$


BAK
037 
WWUS73 KILX 180804
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
304 AM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN TODAY...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-181600-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120719T0000Z/
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 JUL 18 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES TODAY. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED
  WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT
  INDEX READINGS OF AROUND 105 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$


BARNES
499 
WWUS73 KILX 181608
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1108 AM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-190000-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120719T0000Z/
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
1108 AM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES TODAY. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES...
  COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL
  CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$

HUETTL
212 
WWUS73 KILX 182031
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
331 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

...VERY HOT CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

ILZ040-047>052-061>063-066>068-071>073-190500-
/O.EXT.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120720T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
331 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

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

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THURSDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THESE
  VERY HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE
  HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS PEAKING FROM
  105 TO 110 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$

ILZ027>031-036>038-041>046-053>057-190000-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120719T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-MASON-
LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON
331 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES...
  COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL
  CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES THROUGH
  EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$

HUETTL
867 
WWUS73 KILX 190007
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
707 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

ILZ027>031-036>038-041>046-053>057-190115-
/O.EXP.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120719T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-MASON-
LOGAN-DE WITT-PIATT-CHAMPAIGN-VERMILION-MACON-MOULTRIE-DOUGLAS-
COLES-EDGAR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...PEORIA...BLOOMINGTON...
NORMAL...HAVANA...LINCOLN...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
DECATUR...CHARLESTON...MATTOON
707 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

$$

ILZ040-047>052-061>063-066>068-071>073-190900-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120720T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
707 PM CDT WED JUL 18 2012

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

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

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THESE VERY HOT
  TEMPERATURES...COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
  VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS PEAKING FROM 105 TO 110
  DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$


BAK
021 
WWUS73 KILX 190813
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
313 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

ILZ040-047>052-061>063-066>068-071>073-191600-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120720T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
313 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S TO
  AROUND 100 DEGREES TODAY. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES...COMBINED
  WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL CREATE
  AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AROUND 105 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$


BARNES
893 
WWUS73 KILX 191546
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1046 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

ILZ040-047>052-061>063-066>068-071>073-192100-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120720T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
1046 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S 
  TO AROUND 100 DEGREES TODAY. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES... 
  COMBINED WITH MODERATELY HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL 
  CREATE AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX READINGS OF AROUND 105 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$


25
260 
WWUS73 KILX 192036
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
336 PM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

ILZ040-047>052-061>063-066>068-071>073-200000-
/O.CON.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120720T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
336 PM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 90S
  TODAY. THESE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES... COMBINED WITH HIGH
  RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX READINGS
  AROUND 105 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THE EFFECTS OF HEAT ARE CUMULATIVE...AND WORSEN WITH 
  INCREASED TIME OUTSIDE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE HEAT MAY 
  QUICKLY RESULT IN HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE...ESPECIALLY 
  IF YOUR BODY IS WORKING HARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND
HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. IF WORKING OUTDOORS...AVOID THE MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON
SUN...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED
ROOMS...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...AND WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT CLOTHING.
CHECK UP ON RELATIVES...NEIGHBORS...AND FRIENDS...ESPECIALLY
CHILDREN AND THE ELDERLY. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED
TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL
9 1 1.

&&

$$


25
941 
WWUS73 KILX 192357
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
657 PM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

ILZ040-047>052-061>063-066>068-071>073-200100-
/O.EXP.KILX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-120720T0000Z/
SCHUYLER-CASS-MENARD-SCOTT-MORGAN-SANGAMON-CHRISTIAN-SHELBY-
CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...SPRINGFIELD...
TAYLORVILLE...SHELBYVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...LAWRENCEVILLE
657 PM CDT THU JUL 19 2012

...HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE HEAT ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 


$$


BAK

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 Jul 16, 3:22 PM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 3:22 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
322 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

.DISCUSSION...
ISSUED 259 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012
UPPER RIDGE BUILDING OVER THE PLAINS AND THE EASTERN HALF OF THE
COUNTRY DOMINATING THE WEATHER THIS FORECAST...CURRENTLY...AND
THROUGHOUT THE NEXT 7 DAYS. DEEP LOW OVER THE PAC NW LIFTS NE AND
INTO SRN CANADA...LEAVING MUCH OF THE BLOCKY HIGH OVER THE MIDDLE
OF THE COUNTRY...WITH HEAT BUILDING YET AGAIN GOING INTO NEXT
WEEKEND. REMAINING ON THE EDGE OF THE RIDGE...MUCH OF THE MIDWEST
FORECAST IS SPOTTED WITH CHANCE POPS AND WARM TEMPS. CONCERN FOR
MIDWEEK SYSTEM SHOWING A LITTLE LATER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST
PUSHING POPS INTO THURSDAY...BUT AVAILABLE MOISTURE ON THE EDGE OF
THE CAP REMAINS AN ISSUE. POPS WILL STAY LOW FOR A WHILE.
TEMPERATURES INTO NEXT WEEKEND ANOTHER QUESTION MARK AS LATEST
ECMWF SHOWING A DIFFERENT STORY WITH A QUICK BREAK IN THE BUILDING
MIDLEVEL HEAT. FOR NOW... MAINTAINING TEMPS ABOVE GUIDANCE AS
PREV RUNS POINTING TO A CONTINUATION OF THE WARMER PATTERN.

SHORT TERM...TONIGHT AND TOMORROW...
HOT. MIDLEVEL TEMPS SHOWING A FEW DEGREES WARMER THAN TODAY. SFC
TEMPS TODAY ALREADY IN MID 90S...SO TOMORROW MAY WELL PUSH TO
RIGHT ON OR NEAR 100 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON. DEWPOINTS AROUND 70
OR SO WILL MIX OUT A BIT...WORKING TO COUNTER SOUTHERLY FLOW
USHERING IN SOME MOISTURE IN THE BOUNDARY LAYER. HEAT INDICES WILL
BE VERY CLOSE TO ADVISORY CRITERIA...IF NOT RIGHT AT 105 DEGREES
FOR AN HOUR OR SO IN THE AFTERNOON. WENT AHEAD AND COLLABORATED
WITH SURROUNDING OFFICES TO ISSUE ADVISORY FOR THE AFTERNOON
TOMORROW.

LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
EVEN MORE SO THAN TUESDAY...WED LIKELY TO SEE HEAT ADVISORY
CONTINUE ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 WITH PLENTY OF DIURNAL
SWING STILL LIKELY AS THE APPROACHING FRONT SLOWS DOWN A BIT.
PLENTY OF SUNSHINE AND MOISTURE POOLING AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY WILL
MAKE FOR A VERY MUGGY DAY IN THE SOUTHEAST WED. POP CHANCES RETURN
WED EVENING WITH THE BOUNDARY IN PROXIMITY. USING THE TERM
BOUNDARY VERY LOOSELY AS IT HAS VERY LITTLE CONVERGENCE OR
TEMPERATURE DIFFERENTIAL. AS A RESULT...CHANCES ARE VERY WEAK FOR
ANY USEFUL PRECIPITATION...BUT KEEPS A LOW POP IN THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...BEST CHANCES IN AFTERNOONS IN CONCERT WITH MAX HEAT. IN
ADDITION...AIRMASS OVERHEAD REALLY DOES NOT CHANGE THAT
MUCH...WITH OR WITHOUT THE BOUNDARY...AND THE MID LEVEL RIDGE BOW
KEEPING 20-22C TEMPS IN PLACE OVER ILX. HAVE STARTED BUMPING UP
THE TEMPS IN THE EXTENDED A BIT AS A RESULT. LATEST ECMWF PUTS A
BIT OF A DIFFERENT SPIN ON THE WEEKEND...WITH A THERMAL MIDLEVEL
TROF DIGGING IN AND DROPPING TEMPS A BIT. WITHOUT ANOTHER MODEL TO
BACK THAT UP...WILL KEEP IN THE WARMER SOLUTION FOR NOW.

HJS
&&

.AVIATION...
ISSUED 1250 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

DIURNALLY DRIVEN SCATTERED TO OCCASIONALLY BROKEN CUMULUS CLOUDS
OF 4-6K FT EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON (AS LOW WAS 3K FT AT BMI EARLY
AFTERNOON) TO DISSIPATE AT SUNSET (01-02Z). ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD STAY SE OF THE CENTRAL IL TAF
SITES WITH POPS LESS THAN 20% OVER CENTRAL IL. SCATTERED CUMULUS
CLOUDS 3-5K FT TO REDEVELOP AFTER 15Z/10 AM TUE ACROSS CENTRAL IL
IN HUMID AIR MASS WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S.
SW WINDS NEAR 10 KTS THIS AFTERNOON TO LIGHTEN UP A FEW KNOTS BY
SUNSET AND THEN BACK TO NEAR 10 KTS BY 15Z/10 AM TUE MORNING. IL
WILL STAY SANDWICHED IN TROPICAL AIR MASS BETWEEN WEAK HIGH
PRESSURE OF 1019 MB OVER THE TN VALLEY...WHILE 1003 MB LOW
PRESSURE ALONG THE MN/CANADA BORDER WITH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM
THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES INTO CENTRAL SD WHERE THERE IS A 1005 MB
LOW PRESSURE.

KH
&&

.ILX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY FOR ILZ027>031-
036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 16, 3:12 PM CDT, 12 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
312 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-171100-
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-
312 PM CDT MON JUL 16 2012

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

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IS POSSIBLE INTO EARLY EVENING SOUTH OF
I-74. HOT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 7 PM...WITH TEMPERATURES
IN THE 90S...AND HEAT INDEX READINGS PEAKING AROUND 100 DEGREES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

VERY HOT CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...AS
HEAT INDEX READINGS REACH BETWEEN 100 AND 107 DEGREES. HEAT INDICES
ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES SOUTH OF I-74 THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.

A COLD FRONT DROPPING SOUTHWARD TOWARD CENTRAL ILLINOIS WILL BRING
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA FROM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

KH

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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.