Dubuque-Jackson-Jo Daviess-Stephenson-Carroll-
Including the cities of Galena, Dubuque, Mount Carroll, Freeport,
and Maquoketa
1254 PM CDT Tue Jul 14 2026

…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY…

• WHAT…Heat index values in the low 100s.
• WHERE…In Illinois, Carroll, Jo Daviess, and Stephenson Counties.
  In Iowa, Jackson and Dubuque Counties.
• WHEN…From noon to 8 PM CDT Wednesday.
• IMPACTS…High temperatures and humidity may cause heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.