Headline:
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 28 at 12:27AM CDT until June 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Event:
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 10:27pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 106
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast
Minnesota, and central, southwest, and west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Mitchell; Howard; Winneshiek; Allamakee; Floyd; Chickasaw; Fayette; Clayton; Wabasha; Dodge; Olmsted; Winona; Mower; Fillmore; Houston; Clark; Buffalo; Trempealeau; Jackson; La Crosse; Monroe; Vernon; Crawford; Richland; Grant
Forcast Office:
NWS La Crosse WI
Sender: