Elberfeld, IN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with daily heat index values
peaking up to around 110 degrees.

* WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
prolonged extreme heat and high humidity events.

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.

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates as we head
into the semiquincentennial Independence day holiday weekend.

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