Dense Fog Advisory Extended to 9 AM CDT Friday for Six Central Illinois Counties
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has pushed the end time of a dense fog advisory back, extending the window beyond its first issuance.
Macoupin County, Illinois FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Macoupin County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Severe Weather
9 reports- Severe WeatherSep 3, 2026, 11:47 p.m. ET
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Extended Through Early Friday, Sept. 4, for Chester County, Delaware, South Jersey
The National Weather Service has extended the Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Chester County, Delaware, and South Jersey until 2 a.m. Friday, Sept. 4.
National Weather Service Extends Flood Watch Through Late Monday Night for Greene, Macoupin, and Montgomery Counties
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for parts of Illinois and Missouri, in effect from Thursday, September 3, 2026, through late Monday night.
Extreme Heat Warning Continues in Peoria, Champaign, and Other Central Illinois Counties
The National Weather Service warns that heat-related illnesses increase significantly during the ongoing extreme heat and high humidity.
Heat Advisory in Effect for Central Illinois Counties Until 7 PM Monday
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for ten counties in central Illinois, with heat index values expected to exceed 100 degrees, in effect until 7 PM CDT Monday.
Extreme Heat Watch Issued for St. Louis Region
The National Weather Service warns of dangerously hot conditions from Monday afternoon through Friday evening.
Workplace Safety
1 reportSika Corporation cited by OSHA after Jacksonville inspection
OSHA proposed $28,373 in penalties for two other-than-serious violations; a final order was entered in August.
Nursing Home Enforcement
5 reportsLa Bella of Edwardsville Fined $25,490 by CMS
Federal enforcement record shows a fine against the Illinois nursing home, processed in August 2026.
Arcadia Care Auburn Fined $51,360 in Auburn, Illinois
Federal officials assessed a fine of $51,360 against Arcadia Care Auburn on April 2, 2026.
Prairie Village Healthcare Ctr in Jacksonville, IL Fined $131,684
Prairie Village Healthcare Ctr in Jacksonville, Illinois, received a $131,684 fine on April 23, 2026, in a developing federal enforcement action.
Scott County Nursing Center in Winchester, Illinois Fined $29,295
Official CMS records show Scott County Nursing Center in Winchester, Illinois was fined $29,295 in April 2026.
Jerseyville Nsg & Rehab Center in Jerseyville, Illinois Fined $35,770
Federal enforcement action resulted in a $35,770 fine against Jerseyville Nsg & Rehab Center in April 2026.