…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING…
Issued: 300 AM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026
…EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING…
WHAT
WHAT
For the Heat Advisory, heat index values between 100 to 105 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, continued dangerously hot conditions possible with heat index values potentially between 100 to 110.
WHERE
Carroll, Jo Daviess, and Stephenson Counties.
WHEN
For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from this evening through Monday evening.
IMPACTS
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during 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. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
