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Pekin Police Department
Monday August 26th, 2024 :: 01:56 p.m. CDT

Alert

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

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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

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