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Extreme Heat Warning
ActiveBuchanan; Delaware; Dubuque; Benton; Linn
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* WHAT...Dangerously hot and humid conditions with multiple days of heat index values of 100 to 110 expected, along with nighttime lows not falling below the mid to upper 70s.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and northeast Iowa.
* WHEN...From noon today to 10 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The extreme heat may persist through late week, but thunderstorms and associated clouds may interrupt the heat at times Thursday and Friday.
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