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Perry County Emergency Management Agency
Monday July 29th, 2024 :: 02:17 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Monday

* WHAT...Heat index values mainly around 105 degrees expected, but locally up to around 110 degrees is possible.

* WHERE...In Illinois, Alexander, Jackson, Perry IL, Pulaski, and Union Counties. In Kentucky, Ballard, Carlisle, Fulton, and Hickman Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM CDT this evening.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: PERRY ... JACKSON ... UNION ... ALEXANDER ... PULASKI ... FULTON ... HICKMAN ... CARLISLE ... BALLARD

Instructions:

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Address/Location
Perry County Emergency Management Agency
1534 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-357-6221

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Heat Advisory

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