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Dangerous Heat and Severe Weather Risk Expected Over the Next Few Days
LINCOLN, IL — Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:00 AM CDT on August 27, 2024.
Excessive Heat Warning for Central Illinois
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for central, east central, and west central Illinois, in effect from 11 AM to 8 PM CDT on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Heat index values are expected to climb to a dangerous 115 degrees, creating hazardous conditions for residents across the region.…