Sun-Fri, June 12-17th Heat Wave Update #5

​​(9:00PM Wednesday - 6/15/22) A ridge continues to move eastward through the Central and Eastern US, and will continue to do so through the end of this week. As this ridge moves through, along with it has come a push of hot and humid conditions, which will continue to take up residence across the state and region through Friday. 

​Location & Timing...
Thur, June 16th: All of Illinois.
Fri, June 17th: Southern Illinois.
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Impacts...
-Thur, June 16th: High temperatures ranging from the upper 80's to upper 90's across the entire state of Illinois, with peak heat indices of 90-110.
-Fri, June 17th: High temperatures ranging from the upper 80's to mid 90's across Southern Illinois, with peak heat indices of 90-105.

JP