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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1156 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2014
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
1156 AM CDT SUN AUG 24 2014 /1256 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014/
...HOT AND HUMID MONDAY...
THE FORECAST FOR MONDAY CONTINUES TO CALL FOR AFTERNOON HIGH
TEMPERATURES REACHING THE LOWER 90S ACROSS ALL OF NORTHERN
ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. EVEN MID 90S APPEAR POSSIBLE SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 80. COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE
70S...AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 98 AND 108 DEGREES ARE
POSSIBLE.
THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO AN INCREASED RISK OF
HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS...PARTICULARLY FOR THE VERY
YOUNG...THE ELDERLY AND THOSE PARTICIPATING IN STRENUOUS OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES.
CAR INTERIORS CAN REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.
NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS UNATTENDED IN A VEHICLE. BEAT THE
HEAT...CHECK THE BACK SEAT.
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