Sunday, August 24, 2014

Special Weather Statement for Mchenry Co., IL

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
853 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2014


WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
KENDALL-WILL-LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OSWEGO...JOLIET...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
853 PM CDT SUN AUG 24 2014 /953 PM EDT SUN AUG 24 2014/

...HOT AND HUMID MONDAY...

VERY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST ON MONDAY WITH
TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO RISE INTO THE LOW 90S ACROSS NORTHERN
ILLINOIS AND NORTHWEST INDIANA. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH A
VERY MUGGY AIRMASS WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE MID 70S WILL RESULT IN
AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 98 AND 104 DEGREES.

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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