172  
WWUS73 KFGF 151036  
NPWFGF  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
536 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
 
MNZ002-003-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-028>030-038-039-049-052-053-  
151845-  
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260717T0300Z/  
NORMAN-CLAY-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST  
BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-  
GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW ROCKFORD, WAHPETON, NEW YORK MILLS,  
TWO INLETS, VALLEY CITY, MOORHEAD, FERGUS FALLS, ELBOW LAKE,  
MAYVILLE, MAHNOMEN, FINLEY, FARGO, COOPERSTOWN, BRECKENRIDGE,  
DETROIT LAKES, LAKE ITASCA, PARK RAPIDS, FORMAN, HILLSBORO,  
WADENA, ADA, LISBON, GWINNER, AND HALSTAD  
536 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 100.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHWEST, AND WEST  
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT  
ILLNESSES.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
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