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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1254 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2025
MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-270100-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-250727T0100Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST
MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST
POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-
HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER
TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN
WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-
RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LISBON, WAHPETON, DEVILS LAKE,
BRECKENRIDGE, FINLEY, EAST GRAND FORKS, DRAYTON, HALSTAD,
CROOKSTON, BEMIDJI, MAYVILLE, LANKIN, MAHNOMEN, LANGDON,
HILLSBORO, MIDDLE RIVER, PARK RAPIDS, MOORHEAD, GRAND FORKS,
WADENA, GRAFTON, FORMAN, CANDO, VALLEY CITY, THIEF RIVER FALLS,
BAUDETTE, TWO INLETS, CAVALIER, LAKE ITASCA, ADA, HALLOCK,
WARREN, COOPERSTOWN, NEWFOLDEN, ROSEAU, FARGO, RED LAKE FALLS,
FOSSTON, NEW YORK MILLS, NEW ROCKFORD, RED LAKE, LEEDS, DETROIT
LAKES, MICHIGAN, GWINNER, FERGUS FALLS, ELBOW LAKE, AND BAGLEY
1254 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2025
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 101 EXPECTED. HEAT INDEX VALUES MAY
REACH 105 AT A FEW LOCATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST, AND WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT
ILLNESSES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LIGHT WIND AND AMPLE SUNSHINE AMID HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HEAT RELATED
IMPACTS.
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.
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.
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.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AIR CONDITIONING IN YOUR HOME OR LACK SHELTER,
YOU CAN CALL 211 FOR ASSISTANCE LOCATING APPROPRIATE SHELTER FROM
THE HEAT.
DJR
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