034  
WWUS73 KMPX 250737  
NPWMPX  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
MNZ047-048-054>059-064>067-073>077-082>085-091>093-251945-  
/O.CAN.KMPX.XH.A.0003.260726T1700Z-260727T0200Z/  
/O.EXT.KMPX.XH.W.0003.260725T1700Z-260727T0200Z/  
STEVENS-POPE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-  
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE  
SUEUR-RICE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-  
FREEBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORRIS, NEW ULM, FARIBAULT, GLENWOOD, WASECA,  
BENSON, BLUE EARTH, WILLMAR, LITCHFIELD, MANKATO, MONTICELLO,  
MADISON, GAYLORD, ST PETER, OLIVIA, GRANITE FALLS, ALBERT LEA,  
HUTCHINSON, MONTEVIDEO, ST JAMES, FAIRMONT, REDWOOD FALLS, LE SUEUR,  
AND OWATONNA  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT  
SUNDAY...   
..EXTREME HEAT WATCH IS CANCELLED
 
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105  
TODAY AND 107 TO 112 SUNDAY. LOWS TONIGHT IN THE 70S.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST  
CENTRAL MINNESOTA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ049>053-078-WIZ014-023-024-251945-  
/O.UPG.KMPX.XH.A.0003.260726T1700Z-260727T0300Z/  
/O.EXB.KMPX.XH.W.0003.260726T1600Z-260727T0200Z/  
/O.EXT.KMPX.HT.Y.0006.260725T1700Z-260726T1600Z/  
STEARNS-BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-GOODHUE-POLK-ST. CROIX-  
PIERCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMBRIDGE, HUDSON, RIVER FALLS, RED WING,  
OSCEOLA, CENTER CITY, ST CLOUD, ELK RIVER, AND SAUK RAPIDS  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY
 
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 100 EXPECTED.  
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT  
INDEX VALUES OF 103 TO 108 EXPECTED. LOWS TONIGHT IN THE 70S.  
 
* WHERE...IN MINNESOTA, BENTON, SHERBURNE, STEARNS, CHISAGO, ISANTI,  
AND GOODHUE COUNTIES. IN WISCONSIN, POLK, PIERCE, AND ST. CROIX  
COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY.  
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WIZ025>028-251945-  
/O.UPG.KMPX.XH.A.0003.260726T1700Z-260727T0300Z/  
/O.EXB.KMPX.XH.W.0003.260726T1600Z-260727T0200Z/  
DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DURAND, EAU CLAIRE, MENOMONIE, AND CHIPPEWA  
FALLS  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO  
110 EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHIPPEWA, DUNN, EAU CLAIRE, AND PEPIN COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ060>063-068>070-251945-  
/O.EXT.KMPX.XH.W.0003.260725T1700Z-260727T0200Z/  
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHANHASSEN, VICTORIA, CHASKA, STILLWATER,  
MINNEAPOLIS, ST PAUL, BLAINE, SHAKOPEE, AND HASTINGS  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 100  
TODAY AND 105 TO 110 SUNDAY. LOWS TONIGHT IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S.  
 
* WHERE...ANOKA, CARVER, DAKOTA, HENNEPIN, RAMSEY, SCOTT, AND  
WASHINGTON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM CDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
MNZ041>045-251945-  
/O.EXT.KMPX.HT.Y.0006.260725T1700Z-260726T1600Z/  
/O.EXT.KMPX.XH.A.0003.260726T1600Z-260727T0200Z/  
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MORA, LITTLE FALLS, ALEXANDRIA, LONG PRAIRIE,  
AND PRINCETON  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY
 
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 96 EXPECTED.  
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT  
INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 POSSIBLE. LOWS TONIGHT IN THE 70S.  
 
* WHERE...MORRISON, TODD, KANABEC, MILLE LACS, AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 AM CDT SUNDAY.  
FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WATCH, FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY  
EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
WIZ015-016-251945-  
/O.EXT.KMPX.XH.A.0003.260726T1600Z-260727T0200Z/  
BARRON-RUSK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RICE LAKE AND LADYSMITH  
237 AM CDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO  
105 POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...BARRON AND RUSK COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 

 
 

 
 
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