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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Daily heat index values of 100 to 107.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Prolonged exposure to hot temperatures and high humidity
may cause heat illnesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first prolonged stretch of heat and
humidity of the season will amplify health impacts. Health impacts
will build with each successive day in the heat and humidity.

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.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Winter Weather Advisory extended to include most of Southern Illinois & Southeast Missouri until 11 a.m.

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Winter Weather Advisory 1_29
By Nick Hausen

CARTERVILLE (WSIL) -- A Winter Weather Advisory has been extended eastward to include much of Southern Illinois and areas north of Highway 60 in Southeast Missouri until 11 a.m.

The advisory simply means that minor accumulations of snow, sleet, and ice are possible and travel could be delayed. Use extra caution driving Wednesday morning and SLOW DOWN.

Meteorologist Nick Hausen is tracking the winter weather and has the latest on when we can expect a warm up on News 3.