“Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Tuesday” from Perry County Emergency Management Agency : Nixle

Perry County Emergency Management Agency

Monday June 8th, 2026 :: 01:53 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Heat Advisory until 08:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 105 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM CDT Tuesday.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: PERRY ... JACKSON ... UNION ... ALEXANDER ... PULASKI ... FULTON ... HICKMAN ... CARLISLE ... BALLARD ... PERRY ... BOLLINGER ... CAPE GIRARDEAU ... WAYNE ... CARTER ... RIPLEY ... BUTLER ... STODDARD ... SCOTT ... MISSISSIPPI ... NEW MADRID

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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