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Excessive Heat Warning 1, NWS Lincoln, IL

July 20, 201635 counties in Illinois

NWS Lincoln, IL issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 20, 2016, 3:11 PM CDT for 35 counties in Illinois. It took effect at Jul 21, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 3 days. 46 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jul 20, 2016, 3:11 PM CDT (20:11 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 21, 2016, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 24, 2016, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
3 days
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 20:11 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jul 22, 1:53 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.05Danvers, ILMESONET STATION /D9668/.
Jul 22, 1:55 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.22Bloomington Airport, IL
Jul 22, 1:55 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.75Knoxville, ILSWOP REPORT
Jul 22, 1:59 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.082 S Cooksville, ILMESONET STATION 1 S COOKSVILLE /E0890/.
Jul 22, 2:04 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.221 W Galesburg, ILMESONET STATION GALESBURG /AP879/.
Jul 22, 4:30 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.532 Sw Peoria, IL
Jul 22, 5:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.244 Ne Normal, IL
Jul 22, 6:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.67Havana, IL
Jul 22, 6:30 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.42Flora, IL
Jul 22, 6:30 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 2.234 Ne Rushville, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 11 Nw Germantown Hills, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.02Minonk, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.034 W Peoria, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.035 S Le Roy, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.042 Nnw Athens, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.052 Wnw Danvers, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.084 N Sherman, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.134 Ssw Le Roy, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.174 Ne Cuba, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.211 E Heyworth, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.22Ene Normal, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.231 E Heyworth, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.23Danvers, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.271 Sse Delavan, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.313 Sw Emden, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.323 W Ellsworth, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.334 Ene Bloomington, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.353 Ne Bloomington, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.373 Ene Bloomington, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.384 Ne Normal, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.412 Ese Normal, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.467 W Atlanta, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.514 Sse Pekin, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.641 Sw Havana, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.731 Ne Dahinda, IL
Jul 22, 7:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 2.35Galesburg, IL
Jul 22, 7:30 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.21Lane, IL
Jul 22, 7:30 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.34S Flora, IL
Jul 22, 7:30 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 2.34Gilson, IL
Jul 22, 7:45 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.33Normal, IL
Jul 22, 8:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.162 N Germantown Hills, IL
Jul 22, 8:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 1.3Lacon, IL
Jul 22, 8:00 AM CDTHEAVY RAIN 2.21Knoxville, IL
Jul 23, 11:30 PM CDTTSTM WND DMG2 Nw Downs, ILMULTIPLE LARGE TREE BRANCHES DOWN. SOME BRANCHES FELL ON A HOUSE. MINOR DAMAGE TO THE HOUSE. ONE TREE UPROOTED. TIME ESTIMATED. LATE REPORT.
Jul 24, 9:57 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG4 S Cuba, IL4-5 BRANCHES, 6-10 INCHES IN DIAMETER DOWN ON RT 97
Jul 24, 10:38 AM CDTTSTM WND DMGGreen Valley, IL2 TREES UP TO A FOOT IN DIAMETER BLOCKED RT 29 N.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Lincoln, IL (KILX), launched 12:00Z, 8.2 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 2016-07-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3 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 2016-07-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 59 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
3 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-277 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1429 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
59 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

174 
WWUS73 KILX 202011
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
311 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO THIS WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-211000-
/O.UPG.KILX.EH.A.0001.160721T1700Z-160724T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KILX.EH.W.0001.160721T1700Z-160724T0000Z/
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...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...RUSHVILLE...
HAVANA...LINCOLN...CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...
DANVILLE...BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
311 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 7 PM
CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH
  DAY FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT
  NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110
  ARE EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AND A FEW SPOTS EVEN
  ABOVE 110 DEGREES. SOME AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX
  VALUES AT OR ABOVE 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
  WELL...PRIMARILY SOUTHEAST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES.
THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR INTERIORS CAN
REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
15 follow-up statements
440 
WWUS73 KILX 210206
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
906 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO THIS WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-211000-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.160721T1700Z-160724T0000Z/
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...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...RUSHVILLE...
HAVANA...LINCOLN...CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...
DANVILLE...BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
906 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO
7 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH 
  DAY FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED 
  AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. 

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE 
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 
  110 ARE EXPECTED FROM THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AND A FEW 
  SPOTS EVEN ABOVE 110 DEGREES. SOME AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH 
  HEAT INDEX VALUES AT OR ABOVE 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON AS WELL...PRIMARILY SOUTHEAST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$
588 
WWUS73 KILX 210753
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
253 AM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-211700-
/O.EXT.KILX.EH.W.0001.160721T1700Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
253 AM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM
CDT SUNDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH
  DAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH
  LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 112
  ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY 
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ027>031-036>038-211700-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.160721T1700Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
253 AM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
7 PM CDT SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH
  DAY THROUGH SATURDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH
  LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110
  ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY...WITH THE HIGHES VALUES ON FRIDAY. SOME
  AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT OR ABOVE 105
  DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL...PRIMARILY
  SOUTHEAST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN CAR
INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.

&&

$$

GEELHART
199 
WWUS73 KILX 211427
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
927 AM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-220300-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.160721T1700Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
927 AM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH 
  DAY THROUGH SATURDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...
  WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. 

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110
  ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY...WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES ON FRIDAY. SOME
  AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT OR ABOVE 105
  DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL...PRIMARILY
  SOUTHEAST OF THE ILLINOIS RIVER.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-220300-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.160721T1700Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
927 AM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH 
  DAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH 
  LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. 

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE 
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 
  112 ARE EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES ON FRIDAY AND 
  SATURDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
560 
WWUS73 KILX 212024
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
324 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-220900-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
324 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH 
  DAY THROUGH SATURDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT... 
  WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. 

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 113
  ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY...WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES ON FRIDAY. SOME
  AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 DEGREES
  LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL...PRIMARILY SOUTHEAST OF
  THE ILLINOIS RIVER.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-220900-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
324 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH 
  DAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH 
  LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. 

* HEAT INDEX...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 100 DEGREES BY LATE
  MORNING EACH DAY. PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 113 ARE
  EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
789 
WWUS73 KILX 220809
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
309 AM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-221700-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
309 AM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED TODAY
  AND SATURDAY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S TONIGHT WILL PROVIDE LITTLE
  RELIEF. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED TODAY...AND WILL BE AROUND 105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY.
  SOME AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 DEGREES
  LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-221700-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
309 AM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH 
  DAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH 
  LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 ARE
  EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER VALUES. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

GEELHART
530 
WWUS73 KILX 221351
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
851 AM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-222300-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
851 AM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...THE SUN WILL COME BACK OUT DURING LATE MORNING
  AND AFTERNOON AND QUICKLY HEAT THINGS BACK UP. HIGHS IN THE
  LOWER TO MID 90S ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND SATURDAY. LOWS IN THE
  MID 70S TONIGHT WILL PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...AND WILL BE AROUND
  105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY. SOME AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT
  INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
  WELL.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-222300-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
851 AM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...THE SUN WILL COME BACK OUT LATE THIS MORNING AND
  AFTERNOON AND HEAT THINGS BACK UP QUICKLY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
  MID 90S ARE EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS
  EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110 ARE
  EXPECTED...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER VALUES OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
824 
WWUS73 KILX 222031
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
331 PM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-230915-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
331 PM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY
  THROUGH SUNDAY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT AND
  SATURDAY NIGHT WILL PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...AND WILL BE AROUND
  105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY. SOME AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT
  INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS
  WELL.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-230915-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
331 PM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS AROUND 90 ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS AFTERNOON
  WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
  LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN THE MID
  TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105
  DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND 105 TO 110 DEGREES
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER VALUES OF
  110 TO 115 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
684 
WWUS73 KILX 230225
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
925 PM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-230900-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
925 PM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT
SATURDAY...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY 
  THROUGH SUNDAY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT AND 
  SATURDAY NIGHT WILL PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES ARE 
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...AND WILL BE AROUND 
  105 DEGREES ON SATURDAY. SOME AREAS MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT 
  INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS 
  WELL. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-230900-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
925 PM CDT FRI JUL 22 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS AROUND 90 ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS 
  AFTERNOON WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S SATURDAY AND 
  SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN 
  THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 
  DEGREES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND 105 TO 110 DEGREES 
  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER VALUES OF 
  110 TO 115 DEGREES. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$
835 
WWUS73 KILX 230831
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
331 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-231700-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
331 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY 
  THROUGH SUNDAY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT AND 
  SATURDAY NIGHT WILL PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 110 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. SOME AREAS MAY SEE
  THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON AS WELL.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-231700-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
331 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS AROUND 90 ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS 
  AFTERNOON WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S SATURDAY AND 
  SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN 
  THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110
  DEGREES TODAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER VALUES
  OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$
047 
WWUS73 KILX 231509
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1009 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-232100-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
1009 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY
  THROUGH SUNDAY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT WILL
  PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 110 DEGREES ARE
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING. SOME AREAS MAY
  SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 DEGREES LINGER INTO
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-232100-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
1009 AM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S TODAY AND
  SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY IN
  THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110
  DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER VALUES OF 110 TO 115 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
108 
WWUS73 KILX 232042
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
342 PM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...

ILZ027>031-036>038-240000-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
342 PM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TEMPERATURES...TEMPERATURES AROUND 90 THROUGH EARLY EVENING.
  LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT WILL PROVIDE LITTLE RELIEF
  FROM THE HEAT.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 110 DEGREES ARE 
  EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING. SOME AREAS 
  MAY SEE THESE HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 DEGREES LINGER 
  INTO SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WELL. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-240500-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
342 PM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN
  ON SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY
  IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 108
  DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND 105 TO 110 DEGREES SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
434 
WWUS73 KILX 240001
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
701 PM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

ILZ027>031-036>038-240115-
/O.EXP.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160724T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
701 PM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL STILL BE A THREAT THROUGH THE
EVENING BUT DID NOT GET AS HIGH AS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
IF YOU PLAN ON BEING OUTDOORS FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME, WEAR LIGHT
WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS


$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-240815-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
701 PM CDT SAT JUL 23 2016

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

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN 
  ON SUNDAY. LITTLE RELIEF IS EXPECTED AT NIGHT...WITH LOWS ONLY 
  IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S TONIGHT. 

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 108 
  DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND 105 TO 110 DEGREES SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$
869 
WWUS73 KILX 240743
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
243 AM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

ILZ027>031-036>038-241700-
/O.EXB.KILX.EH.W.0001.160724T1600Z-160725T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
243 AM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM
CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S THIS AFTERNOON.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 107
  DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-241700-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
243 AM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS OF 92 TO 95 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 108
  DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

SHIMON
821 
WWUS73 KILX 241349
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
849 AM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

ILZ040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-250000-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...RUSHVILLE...HAVANA...LINCOLN...
CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...DANVILLE...
BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
849 AM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS OF 90 TO 95 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 102 TO 110
  DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

ILZ027>031-036>038-250000-
/O.CON.KILX.EH.W.0001.160724T1600Z-160725T0000Z/
KNOX-STARK-PEORIA-MARSHALL-WOODFORD-FULTON-TAZEWELL-MCLEAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GALESBURG...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL
849 AM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

* TEMPERATURES...HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S THIS AFTERNOON.

* HEAT INDEX...PEAK AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 104 TO 109 DEGREES.

* IMPACTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES FOR 
  PEOPLE WITH PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXPOSURE...OR WITHOUT ACCESS TO 
  AIR CONDITIONING. THE ELDERLY...SMALL CHILDREN...AND PETS ARE 
  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HEAT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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
WATER...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS
SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE DURING HOT WEATHER WHEN
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF
MINUTES.

&&

$$

07
978 
WWUS73 KILX 250007
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
707 PM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073-250115-
/O.EXP.KILX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160725T0000Z/
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...TOULON...PEORIA...LACON...
EUREKA...CANTON...PEKIN...BLOOMINGTON...NORMAL...RUSHVILLE...
HAVANA...LINCOLN...CLINTON...MONTICELLO...CHAMPAIGN...URBANA...
DANVILLE...BEARDSTOWN...PETERSBURG...WINCHESTER...JACKSONVILLE...
SPRINGFIELD...TAYLORVILLE...DECATUR...SULLIVAN...TUSCOLA...
CHARLESTON...MATTOON...PARIS...SHELBYVILLE...GREENUP...MARSHALL...
EFFINGHAM...NEWTON...ROBINSON...FLORA...OLNEY...LAWRENCEVILLE
707 PM CDT SUN JUL 24 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DROP OVER THE 
NEXT SEVERAL HOURS BUT WILL STILL BE A THREAT, SO IF YOU PLAN ON
BEING OUTDOORS FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME, WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE
FITTING CLOTHING AND DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS THIS EVENING.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning 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 excessive heat warning went out at Jul 20, 2:59 PM CDT, 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 20, 2:59 PM CDT, 12 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
259 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

.SHORT TERM...(This evening through Thursday)
ISSUED AT 259 PM CDT Wed Jul 20 2016

Convection with torrential rain in the southwest part of the
forecast area has finally weakened and moved out of the region early
this afternoon. Another batch of showers/isolated t-storms north of
I-80 is expected to move around the NE side of the upper level ridge
and into parts of central IL early this evening, before weakening.

Many of the short range models are in agreement that as the upper
ridge continues to build over our area tonight, the potential for
convection will be quite minimal. With continued warm advection
aloft into Thursday, the atmosphere should be strongly capped, which
will keep any showers and t-storms from forming.

Moderate levels of atmospheric mixing is expected to be offset by
increasing low level moisture, resulting in mid 70s dew points in
all of central and southeast IL by Thursday afternoon. With high
temperatures expected to be in the mid 90s, heat index values will
climb to 105 to 112 by mid-afternoon. As a result, have upgraded the
Excessive Heat Watch to an Excessive Heat Warning starting Thursday.

The last time central and southeast IL had heat index values this
high was June 29-July 1, 2012.

&&

.LONG TERM...(Thursday night through Wednesday)
ISSUED AT 259 PM CDT Wed Jul 20 2016

Main forecast focus remains with the high heat and humidity
through this weekend, as strong 598 dm 500 mb subtropical high
over OK stays near IL where 500 mb heights 594 dm or higher. Will
upgrade the excessove heat watch to an excessive heat warning from
Thursday afternoon through Saturday afternoon across central and
southeast IL. And this heat headline may likely need to be
extended through Sunday afternoon southeast of the IL river. Local
warning criteria calls for 110F+ peak heat index for two days with
nighttime heat index at least 75F. Meanwhile the alternate
criteria of 105F+ heat index for at least four days supports an
excessive heat warning which appears likely form Thu thru Sunday
over most of CWA. Highs will be in the low to mid 90s through this
weekend, though a bit cooler nw of IL river on Sunday where around
90F from IL river nw. Tropical dewpoints in the mid to upper 70s
supports these high heat indices averaging 105-112F during the
afternoon hours into this weekend. Lows through this weekend will
be near dewpoints in the mid to upper 70s.

Mid-level capping may break enough north of I-74 by Friday afternoon
and further south into central IL during Friday night into Saturday
to have a few thunderstorms to form. This due to weak short wave
moving into the upper MS river valley and western great lakes by
Saturday morning. SPC day3 outlook has marginal risk (5%) of severe
storms north of I-72 on Friday afternoon into Friday night mainly
for winds but small hail, heavy rains and frequent lightning also
risk. Locally heavy rains supported by precipitable water values at
or above 2 inches. A cold front will push into northern IL on Sunday
and then slowly into central IL Sunday night, and southeast IL and
approaching Ohio river on Monday. This will bring more chances of
showers and thunderstorms early next week, though shifting into
southeast IL south of I-72 on Monday. Temps cool closer to normal
for late July in the mid to upper 80s on Monday and Tuesday with
dewpoints slipping into the upper 60s northern CWA Monday and across
CWA on Tue. Dry conditions generally expected Monday night through
Tue night with next chance of showers and thunderstorms arriving
next Wed.

&&

.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Thursday afternoon)
Issued at 1250 PM CDT Wed Jul 20 2016

Synoptic stationary front extended from central IA into east
central MO. Elevated showers and t-storms to the northeast of the
front are finally starting to show a dissipating trend in west
central IL. Will continue to see spotty shra/tsra near SPI with
ceilings just barely into the VFR category.

There continues to be low confidence in the shorter range models,
which are showing various areas of convection popping up in parts
of central and eastern IL this afternoon. Can't completely
discount it due to increasing levels of instability, as well as
various low level boundaries that could act as a focusing
mechanism for convection. Thus, kept the trend of VCTS in the
forecast through much of the afternoon - and into early evening
from PIA-BMI-CMI.

Overnight, could see areas of light fog develop with high levels
of low level moisture, saturated ground in some areas, and light
wind. Thus, MVFR visibility was put in a few of the TAF sites
where rainfall has been more prevalent the past day.

&&

.ILX Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
Excessive Heat Warning from noon Thursday to 7 PM CDT Saturday
for ILZ027>031-036>038-040>057-061>063-066>068-071>073.

&&

SHORT TERM...Miller
LONG TERM...07
AVIATION...Miller
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 20, 11:37 AM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1137 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

ILZ027>029-036-037-040>042-047>052-061-066-071-211100-
CASS-CHRISTIAN-CLAY-EFFINGHAM-FULTON-KNOX-LOGAN-MASON-MENARD-
MORGAN-PEORIA-SANGAMON-SCHUYLER-SCOTT-SHELBY-STARK-TAZEWELL-
1137 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
ILLINOIS...NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS...SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS AND
WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY
THIS EVENING IN MUCH OF CENTRAL AND PARTS OF SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS.
WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT A FEW OF THE
STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

VERY HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL PREVAIL THURSDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY...WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES OF 103 TO 113 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

ILZ030-031-038-043>046-053>057-062-063-067-068-072-073-211100-
CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-COLES-CRAWFORD-CUMBERLAND-DE WITT-DOUGLAS-EDGAR-
JASPER-LAWRENCE-MACON-MARSHALL-MCLEAN-MOULTRIE-PIATT-RICHLAND-
VERMILION-WOODFORD-
1137 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY
THIS EVENING IN EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS. SOME OF THE
STORMS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

VERY HOT AND HUMID WEATHER WILL PREVAIL THURSDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY...WITH AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES OF 103 TO 113 DEGREES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT.

MILLER

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 20, 11:04 AM CDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1104 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 N EFFINGHAM           39.21N 88.55W
07/20/2016  M1.47 INCH       EFFINGHAM          IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NNE ARENZVILLE        39.95N 90.34W
07/20/2016  M1.58 INCH       CASS               IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ESE CHATHAM           39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.77 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 S SPRINGFIELD         39.69N 89.64W
07/20/2016  M1.81 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 E CHATHAM             39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.82 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MURRAYVILLE         39.58N 90.16W
07/20/2016  M1.87 INCH       MORGAN             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 ESE CAMARGO           39.78N 88.10W
07/20/2016  M2.75 INCH       DOUGLAS            IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NE SHELBYVILLE          39.41N 88.80W
07/20/2016  M1.05 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW MODE               39.30N 88.78W
07/20/2016  M1.20 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW JACKSONVILLE       39.72N 90.25W
07/20/2016  M1.25 INCH       MORGAN             IL   COCORAHS

&&

BARNES
Local storm report, Jul 20, 11:10 AM CDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1110 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE RUSHVILLE          40.16N 90.51W
07/20/2016  M2.14 INCH       SCHUYLER           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NNE ARENZVILLE        39.95N 90.34W
07/20/2016  M1.58 INCH       CASS               IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW JACKSONVILLE       39.72N 90.25W
07/20/2016  M1.25 INCH       MORGAN             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW MODE               39.30N 88.78W
07/20/2016  M1.20 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NE SHELBYVILLE          39.41N 88.80W
07/20/2016  M1.05 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 ESE CAMARGO           39.78N 88.10W
07/20/2016  M2.75 INCH       DOUGLAS            IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MURRAYVILLE         39.58N 90.16W
07/20/2016  M1.87 INCH       MORGAN             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 E CHATHAM             39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.82 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 S SPRINGFIELD         39.69N 89.64W
07/20/2016  M1.81 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ESE CHATHAM           39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.77 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NNE SHELBYVILLE         39.41N 88.80W
07/20/2016  M1.36 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GALESBURG               40.95N 90.38W
07/20/2016  M1.30 INCH       KNOX               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 N EFFINGHAM           39.21N 88.55W
07/20/2016  M1.47 INCH       EFFINGHAM          IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SE AUBURN             39.56N 89.72W
07/20/2016  M1.26 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   MESONET

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ESE CHATHAM           39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.77 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   NWS EMPLOYEE

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ROBINSON                39.01N 87.74W
07/20/2016  M1.60 INCH       CRAWFORD           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 S SULLIVAN            39.55N 88.61W
07/20/2016  M1.70 INCH       MOULTRIE           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 N SIDELL              39.97N 87.82W
07/20/2016  M1.11 INCH       VERMILION          IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PANA                    39.39N 89.08W
07/20/2016  M1.27 INCH       CHRISTIAN          IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       JACKSONVILLE            39.73N 90.23W
07/20/2016  M1.18 INCH       MORGAN             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ASTORIA                 40.23N 90.36W
07/20/2016  M4.07 INCH       FULTON             IL   MESONET

&&

BARNES
Local storm report, Jul 20, 11:48 AM CDT, 3 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
1148 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BEARDSTOWN              40.01N 90.43W
07/20/2016  M1.44 INCH       CASS               IL   MESONET

&&

BARNES
Local storm report, Jul 20, 1:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
147 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 S PHILADELPHIA        39.89N 90.12W
07/20/2016  M3.10 INCH       CASS               IL   MESONET

&&

BARNES
Local storm report, Jul 20, 1:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
149 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0630 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE RUSHVILLE          40.16N 90.51W
07/20/2016  M2.14 INCH       SCHUYLER           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 N EFFINGHAM           39.21N 88.55W
07/20/2016  M1.47 INCH       EFFINGHAM          IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NNE ARENZVILLE        39.95N 90.34W
07/20/2016  M1.58 INCH       CASS               IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 E CHATHAM             39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.82 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       JACKSONVILLE            39.73N 90.23W
07/20/2016  M1.18 INCH       MORGAN             IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PANA                    39.39N 89.08W
07/20/2016  M1.27 INCH       CHRISTIAN          IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 N SIDELL              39.97N 87.82W
07/20/2016  M1.11 INCH       VERMILION          IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 S SULLIVAN            39.55N 88.61W
07/20/2016  M1.70 INCH       MOULTRIE           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ROBINSON                39.01N 87.74W
07/20/2016  M1.60 INCH       CRAWFORD           IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ESE CHATHAM           39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.77 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   NWS EMPLOYEE

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GALESBURG               40.95N 90.38W
07/20/2016  M1.30 INCH       KNOX               IL   CO-OP OBSERVER

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 ESE CHATHAM           39.67N 89.68W
07/20/2016  M1.77 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 S SPRINGFIELD         39.69N 89.64W
07/20/2016  M1.81 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MURRAYVILLE         39.58N 90.16W
07/20/2016  M1.87 INCH       MORGAN             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 ESE CAMARGO           39.78N 88.10W
07/20/2016  M2.75 INCH       DOUGLAS            IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NE SHELBYVILLE          39.41N 88.80W
07/20/2016  M1.05 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 NW MODE               39.30N 88.78W
07/20/2016  M1.20 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 SW JACKSONVILLE       39.72N 90.25W
07/20/2016  M1.25 INCH       MORGAN             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NNE SHELBYVILLE         39.41N 88.80W
07/20/2016  M1.36 INCH       SHELBY             IL   COCORAHS

0700 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 SE AUBURN             39.56N 89.72W
07/20/2016  M1.26 INCH       SANGAMON           IL   MESONET

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ASTORIA                 40.23N 90.36W
07/20/2016  M4.07 INCH       FULTON             IL   MESONET

1100 AM     HEAVY RAIN       BEARDSTOWN              40.01N 90.43W
07/20/2016  M1.44 INCH       CASS               IL   MESONET

0100 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 S PHILADELPHIA        39.89N 90.12W
07/20/2016  M3.10 INCH       CASS               IL   MESONET

&&

BARNES

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 19, 8:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementILXChristian63 min
Jul 20, 11:14 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXMorgan3 hr
Jul 20, 11:19 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningILXCass, Mason, Schuyler3 hr

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.