Heat Advisory for Jefferson, Wayne IL, Edwards and Surrounding Areas Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 108, with hot temperatures and high humidity potentially causing heat illnesses.
Carmi, Illinois FirstAlerts
Everything reported in Carmi and within 40 miles of it, at every level — nothing here is filtered out for being local.
Severe Weather
5 reportsExtreme Heat Warning Issued for Southern Illinois and Surrounding Regions
The National Weather Service warns of dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109 degrees through Saturday.
National Weather Service Issues Extreme Heat Watch for Parts of Four States
The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky, has issued an Extreme Heat Watch for portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri, effective from Tuesday morning through Friday evening, with heat index values up to 107 possible.
Heat Advisory Issued for Southern Illinois, Southwest Indiana, Western Kentucky, Southeast Missouri
The National Weather Service warns of heat index values up to 103 degrees from Monday through Tuesday.
NWS Highlights Flooding Impacts Under Regional Flood Watch
Excessive runoff may flood rivers, streams, and low-lying areas across 44 zones in Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri.
Nursing Home Enforcement
2 reportsCisne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Fined $40,460 in Cisne, Illinois
Federal enforcement documentation lists a $40,460 fine issued against Cisne Rehabilitation and Health Care Center on April 30, 2026.
Wabash Senior Living & Rehab in Carmi, Illinois, Fined $93,679
Federal enforcement documentation shows Wabash Senior Living & Rehab received a $93,679 fine on June 3, 2026.