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Heat advisory in affect again today from noon til 7pm. Heat index of 100-105 degrees possible this afternoon.

HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

THE NATL WEATHER SVC IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY.WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TEMP HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 WILL BE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON & EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS: HEAT INDEX VALUES ABOVE 100 DEGREES CAN CAUSE AN INCREASED RISK OF HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE FOR PEOPLE WHO WORK OUTDOORS OR PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVE SPORTS. YOUNG CHILDREN & THE ELDERLY ARE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPS IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPS & 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 & CHECK UP ON RELATIVES & NEIGHBORS.

Address/Location
Carlock IL Fire Protection District
200 Lincoln St N
Carlock, IL 61725

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-376-3221

Matthew Swaney
mswaney@carlockfire.org
309-376-3221

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