HIGH HEAT FOLLOWED BY RAIN

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The National Weather Service is warning residents of the area about high heat Wednesday afternoon and evening. The heat index is anticipated to be near 100 so if you are outdoors, make sure you hydrate and do not overexert causing heat illness or heat stroke. Thursday through Saturday shower and possible thunderstorms are forecast for the region as the remnents of Hurricane Laura reach southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana. No severe weather is expected.