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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 3:06 PM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...Strong Gusty Winds Through Late Morning...

Strong variable wind gusts of 40 to over 50 mph at times will
occur through late morning. These kind of winds may knock down tree
limbs and rattle lawn furniture around over the next few hours.
Exercise caution if out and about through noon. In addition,
these strong winds could make travel difficult at times for high
profile vehicles.

The winds should diminish into the 15 to 25 mph range from the
south after noon.

Heat Advisory
Issued: 7:37 AM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Illinois, east central, northeast,
and southeast Iowa, and northeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 8 PM CDT Monday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat impacts will be worsened by several
consecutive days of sweltering temperatures, with little relief
overnight as lows will only be in the mid to upper 70s.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles.  Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

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