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WWUS73 KMPX 130650
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
150 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2026
MNZ041>045-047>059-064>067-073>078-082-083-WIZ014>016-023>028-131900-
/O.UPG.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260715T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KMPX.XH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260717T0200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD, REDWOOD FALLS, OSCEOLA, ST JAMES,
EAU CLAIRE, MORRIS, MONTICELLO, SAUK RAPIDS, BENSON, GRANITE FALLS,
RIVER FALLS, HUTCHINSON, CHIPPEWA FALLS, ALEXANDRIA, MADISON, OLIVIA,
CENTER CITY, RED WING, MONTEVIDEO, DURAND, LITCHFIELD, ST PETER, NEW
ULM, MANKATO, FARIBAULT, MENOMONIE, RICE LAKE, CAMBRIDGE, LE SUEUR,
WILLMAR, MORA, PRINCETON, HUDSON, LITTLE FALLS, ELK RIVER, LADYSMITH,
LONG PRAIRIE, GAYLORD, AND GLENWOOD
150 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2026
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THURSDAY
* 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.
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.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.
MNZ060>063-068>070-131900-
/O.EXT.KMPX.XH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-260717T0200Z/
HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STILLWATER, CHASKA, BLAINE, CHANHASSEN, ST
PAUL, HASTINGS, MINNEAPOLIS, VICTORIA, AND SHAKOPEE
150 AM CDT MON JUL 13 2026
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 100.
OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES REMAINING VERY WARM IN THE MID 70S.
* WHERE...ANOKA, CARVER, DAKOTA, HENNEPIN, RAMSEY, SCOTT, AND
WASHINGTON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. 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.
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.
TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK, THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN
SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT
SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN
EMERGENCY! CALL 9 1 1.
JPC
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