Effingham, IL Метеорологични предупреждения

Flood Warning issued July 27 at 6:27AM CDT until July 27 at 9:30AM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Eastern Effingham County. * WHEN...Until 930 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 625 AM CDT, Doppler radar showed that storms had finally moved east of the area, but reports indicate a number of areas still seeing standing water from the earlier rain, especially near Effingham and Teutopolis. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Effingham, Teutopolis, Dieterich, Montrose, Heartville and Effingham County Airport. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 94 and 104. Interstate 57 between mile markers 160 and 167. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

National Weather Service

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 27 at 2:02AM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with afternoon heat index values up to 115. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and southeast Illinois. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Thunderstorms could move into area late this afternoon or evening, cooling temperatures and heat indices. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. When possible reschedule outdoor strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

National Weather Service