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Heat Advisory
Issued: 6:45 PM Jun. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heat index values 105 to 110 expected. * WHERE...All of central and southeast Illinois. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT Thursday Night. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The cumulative effects of this prolonged heat will pose a serious public health risk, especially for individuals outdoors or without adequate air conditioning. 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. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:27 PM Jun. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Wabash River below Clay City. * WHEN...Until late Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, North Clay Road...1 mile east of the gage is flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 21.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday morning and continue falling to 15.5 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Little Wabash River Clay City 18.0 21.4 Mon 8 am CDT 21.1 20.4 19.5 &&
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