Uyarılar, Benton County Emergency Ambulance Service

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 2 at 3:03AM CDT until July 3 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with peak heat index values up to 105 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. * WHEN...Until midnight CDT /1 AM EDT/ tonight. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase during heat waves. 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.