Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 13 at 12:00PM CDT until July 16 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 13, 2026 - 10:00am
Expires:
July 13, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 102. Overnight temperatures
remaining warm in the lower 70s.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and
west central Wisconsin.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.Prolonged heat waves lead to cumulative heat stress for
those who cannot adequately cool down and recover each night.
Cumulative heat stress significantly increases the risk of heat
exhaustion and heat stroke as time goes on.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Douglas; Todd; Morrison; Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stevens; Pope; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Isanti; Chisago; Lac Qui Parle; Swift; Chippewa; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Yellow Medicine; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Redwood; Brown; Nicollet; Le Sueur; Rice; Goodhue; Watonwan; Blue Earth; Polk; Barron; Rusk; St. Croix; Pierce; Dunn; Pepin; Chippewa; Eau Claire
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
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