Excessive Heat Warning until 08:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 105. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Illinois.
* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, until 8 PM CDT this evening. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MARSHALL ... WOODFORD ... TAZEWELL ... MCLEAN ... MASON ... LOGAN ... CASS ... MENARD ... SCOTT ... MORGAN ... SANGAMON
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
Pekin Police Department
111 S Capitol St
Pekin, IL 61554
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 309-346-3132
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PEKINPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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:
- Excessive Heat Warning