Thursday, June 28, 2018

Excessive Heat Watch for McHenry Co., IL until 07:00 PM CDT 6/30

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URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Chicago IL 244 PM CDT Thu Jun 28 2018

…EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING…

/O.CON.KLOT.EH.A.0002.180629T1600Z-180701T0000Z/ Boone-McHenry-Lake IL-Kane-DuPage-Lake IN-Porter-Newton-Jasper- Benton- Including the cities of Belvidere, Woodstock, Waukegan, Aurora, Elgin, Wheaton, Gary, Valparaiso, Morocco, Rensselaer, and Fowler 244 PM CDT Thu Jun 28 2018 /344 PM EDT Thu Jun 28 2018/

…EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING…

  • TEMPERATURE…Afternoon highs in the mid 90s and nighttime lows in the mid 70s to near 80 degrees.

  • HEAT INDICES…Peak Heat Indices in the 105 to 115 degree range.

  • IMPACTS…The high temperatures, combined with ample sunshine and oppressive humidity, even at night, will lead to potentially hazardous conditions, particularly for the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

An Excessive Heat Watch means that a prolonged period of high temperatures is expected. The combination of high temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a dangerous situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of fluids…stay in an air-conditioned room…stay out of the sun…and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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