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Extension training to focus on climate, extreme weather mitigation

A University of Illinois Extension Climate Stewards training program will look at the impacts of increasingly extreme weather in the state and prepare participants to assist in mitigating it.

Quincy, IL · 09-14

ktvo.com

Historic summer heat sets new record, the Tri-States feels the burn

KIRKSVILLE, Mo., OTTUMWA, Iowa, QUINCY, Ill.— If you thought that this summer was hot, you are correct. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the country’s average temperature over the past three months was 74.4. That beats a record set in 1936 during the Dust Bowl. August...

Ottumwa, IA · 09-14

muddyrivernews.com

When disaster strikes, scams follow: How to protect your wallet after the storm

QUINCY — Each September, National Preparedness Month reminds us to stay prepared for emergencies. No one can control the weather, but you can control the steps you take to prepare – like weatherproofing your home, making proactive repairs, checking your insurance coverage and making an emergency response plan.

Quincy, IL · 09-13

ktvo.com

90-Degree Days pile up as late-summer heat continues in Tri-States

KIRKSVILLE, Mo., OTTUMWA, Iowa & QUINCY, Ill.— Labor Day is referred to as the unofficial end to summer. Mother Nature has different plans for the Tri-States this year. Over the past couple of weeks, there have been plenty of days with highs at or above 90. It may surprise...

Kirksville, MO · 09-07

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West Central Illinois school dismisses students early due to dangerously high temperatures

DALLAS CITY, Ill.— The intense heat is now impacting some Tri-State school districts, like the Dallas City Elementary School dismissing students early to avoid the dangerously high temperatures during long rides on school buses. “Our goal is to have school as scheduled all day, as planned, but sometimes things...

Dallas City, IL · 09-03

The State Journal-Register

Central Illinois to see temperatures around 100 degrees this week

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Summer heat is making another surge in central Illinois. Several counties, including Sangamon County, are under a Heat Advisory this week, with heat index values up to 105 expected. Those counties include Christian County, Mason County, Menard County, Sangamon County, Cass County, Fulton County, Knox County, Morgan County, Schuyler County, and Scott County. The hottest day will be Wednesday, with the heat index reaching 104, according to weather graphics issued by the National Weather Service. It's a much drier heat than what central Illinois experienced earlier in the summer, said Rebekka Copple, who is a meteorologist with the weather service out of Lincoln. That will allow the actual temperatures to get up to near or above 100 degrees, she said. More: Springfield park could get upgrades after alleged arson People are advised to stay hydrated, wear light colored, lightweight clothing, and to take air-conditioned breaks during the hottest parts of the day. With heat like this, Copple said, fans can sometimes do more harm than good because they are blowing hot air. What does heat index mean? The heat index , also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the human body

Illinois · 08-31

WGEM

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Illinois · 08-31

sevenlakes.news

Another Overnight Storm Round Begins Early Near Fort Madison and Macomb With Rapid Development Expected Across Illinois and Iowa

ILLINOIS — Another overnight round of storms is beginning a smidge early Thursday night, developing initially near Fort Madison, Keokuk, and Macomb along the Iowa and Illinois border. Storms will blow up fast, meaning the currently mostly empty radar image should not be taken as a sign of a quiet night ahead across the region.

Macomb, IL · 08-15

ottumwaradio.com

Lee County Under Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service in the Quad Cities has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southeastern Iowa and west central Illinois. The warning includes southeastern Van Buren County and Lee County in Iowa, along with northwestern Hancock County in Illinois. The warning is in effect until 8:30 a.m. CDT.

Lee County, IA · 08-12

WGEM

First Alert Weather Monday Morning

Quincy, IL · 08-10

gordonramsayclub.com

Kansas City, Columbia, and Springfield Illinois Face Isolated Severe Storm Threat Today, With Hail Transitioning to Sporadic Wind Gusts Tonight

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — Isolated severe storms are possible across the Mid-Mississippi Valley today, with Kansas City, Columbia, Quincy and Springfield, Illinois falling under a Marginal Risk, Level 1 out of 5, according to an outlook updated at 2:00 AM ET Wednesday, August 5. An upper-level trough and a stationary front will trigger scattered to numerous storms this afternoon and tonight, with initial discrete cells capable of producing isolated hail before the primary hazard shifts to sporadic wind gusts.

Kansas City, MO · 08-05

mmw.news

Severe storms are targeting St. Louis and central Illinois Wednesday — here’s what’s heading your way

ST. LOUIS, Missouri — Storms are on the way Wednesday, and forecasters are warning they could pack a punch before the day is done. An upper-level disturbance is set to trigger afternoon storm development across a corridor stretching from Missouri into central Illinois on August 5. St. Louis, Springfield, Missouri, Peoria, and Quincy all fall under a Marginal Risk — Level 1 out of 5 — for severe weather.

St. Louis, MO · 08-05

My Journal Courier

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Central Illinois until 11 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 11 p.m.

Illinois · 07-20

My Journal Courier

Weak funnel clouds could form as storms move through Jacksonville area tonight

Weak funnel clouds could develop tonight in west-central Illinois as thunderstorms bring possible hail, damaging winds and heavy rain.

Jacksonville, IL · 07-10

WGEM

First Alert Weather Wednesday Morning

Quincy, IL · 07-08

WGEM

First Alert Weather Friday Morning

Lee County, IA · 07-03

My Journal Courier

Flood warnings extended along Illinois River in Cass, Scott and Pike

Flood warnings along the Illinois River have been extended through July 7 in Cass, Scott and Pike counties as moderate flooding continues.

Beardstown, IL · 06-30

WGEM

First Alert Weather Wednesday Morning

Mcdonough County, IL · 07-01

wlds.com

River Levels Remain Elevated Across West Central Illinois

High water continues to impact communities along the Illinois River as rivers across west central Illinois remain above flood stage following recent rounds of heavy rain. WGEM reported early this week that residents in Pike County are continuing to deal with flooding along the Illinois River, with some low-lying roads closed and riverfront areas underwater.

Pike County, IL · 06-27

WGEM