Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:27PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 10:27am
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110.
* WHERE...Kandiyohi, McLeod, Meeker, Renville, Wright, Redwood,
Chippewa, Lac Qui Parle, Pope, Stevens, Swift, and Yellow Medicine
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this 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.
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.
Area Description:
Stevens; Pope; Lac Qui Parle; Swift; Chippewa; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Yellow Medicine; Renville; McLeod; Redwood
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender: