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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Grand Forks, ND

July 16, 20117 counties in Minnesota; 6 counties in North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this heat advisory at Jul 16, 2011, 4:11 AM CDT for 7 counties in Minnesota; 6 counties in North Dakota. It took effect at Jul 16, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 16, 2011, 4:11 AM CDT (09:11 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 16, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 20, 2011, 3:21 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND

Counties Beltrami County, MN, Clearwater County, MN, Kittson County, MN, Lake of the Woods County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Pennington County, MN, Roseau County, MN, Benson County, ND, Cavalier County, ND, Pembina County, ND, Ramsey County, ND, Towner County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

International Fa, MN (KINL), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 275 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, International Fa, MN at 00:00Z on 2011-07-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 876 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, International Fa, MN at 00:00Z on 2011-07-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 93 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
876 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-8 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1110 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
135 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.4
Supercell composite
3.8

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

310 
WWUS73 KFGF 160911
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
411 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...VERY HOT AND HUMID FOR THIS WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.VERY HUMID AIR WILL STREAM INTO EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA TODAY AND
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WORK WEEK. WITH TEMPERATURES
RISING INTO THE 90S DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS... HEAT INDEX
VALUES COULD TOP 105 DEGREES BEGINNING ON SATURDAY AND CONTINUING
EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHT LOWER
NEAR THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER...BUT HEAT INDEX VALUES COULD STILL
CLIMB ABOVE 100 DEGREES THROUGH TUESDAY.  WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL
GO DOWN SOMEWHAT AT NIGHT...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO
REMAIN ABOVE 75 DEGREES DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SOUTH OF THE
HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE TOWARDS
THE END OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001-014-015-NDZ024-026-027-190915-
/O.UPG.KFGF.EH.A.0001.110716T1800Z-110719T2000Z/
/O.EXB.KFGF.EH.W.0001.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
WEST POLK-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS
411 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT 
  INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 DEGREES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON...
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY
  YOUNG.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

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. 

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ002-003-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ028>030-038-039-049-052-053-
190915-
/O.EXT.KFGF.EH.W.0001.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
NORMAN-CLAY-MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-
EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-
GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...
FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON
411 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT 
  INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 DEGREES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ008-014>016-054-190915-
/O.UPG.KFGF.EH.A.0001.110716T1800Z-110719T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-PEMBINA-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...ADAMS
411 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
CDT WEDNESDAY. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH HUMID
  AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE 95
  TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
   

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-190915-
/O.NEW.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON
411 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A HEAT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM
CDT WEDNESDAY. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH HUMID
  AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE 95
  TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
   

&&

$$

JR
14 follow-up statements
811 
WWUS73 KFGF 161149
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
649 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...DENSE FOG THIS MORNING. VERY HOT AND HUMID FOR THIS WEEKEND
AND EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.AREAS OF DENSE FOG HAS DEVELOPED OVER THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND
PORTIONS OF THE LAKES COUNTRY OF MINNESOTA THIS MORNING. THE FOG
WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT THROUGH LATE MORNING.

VERY HUMID AIR WILL STREAM INTO EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA TODAY AND
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WORK WEEK. WITH TEMPERATURES
RISING INTO THE 90S DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS... HEAT INDEX
VALUES COULD TOP 105 DEGREES BEGINNING ON SATURDAY AND CONTINUING
EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHT LOWER
NEAR THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER...BUT HEAT INDEX VALUES COULD STILL
CLIMB ABOVE 100 DEGREES THROUGH TUESDAY.  WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL
GO DOWN SOMEWHAT AT NIGHT...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO
REMAIN ABOVE 75 DEGREES DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS SOUTH OF THE
HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE TOWARDS
THE END OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ027>030-038-039-049-052-
053-191200-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FG.Y.0005.110716T1149Z-110716T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...
VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON
649 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES THROUGH 11 AM. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE AWARE OF RAPIDLY
  CHANGING CONDITIONS AND USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS.

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...HEAT
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER EACH
  AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX
  VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 DEGREES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ024-026-191200-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
EDDY-NELSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA
649 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT 
  INDEX VALUES STAYING ABOVE 75 DEGREES WILL BE POSSIBLE. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ008-016-191200-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FG.Y.0005.110716T1149Z-110716T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CAVALIER...GRAFTON
649 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO A QUARTER MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES THROUGH 11 AM. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE AWARE OF RAPIDLY
  CHANGING CONDITIONS AND USE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS.

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH 
  HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 
  THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-054-191200-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...ADAMS
649 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH 
  HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 
  THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

JR
349 
WWUS73 KFGF 161527
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1027 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...VERY HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO THE
EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE
HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST
SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE
TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ027>030-038-039-049-052-
053-191530-
/O.EXP.KFGF.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110716T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-
STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...
VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON
1027 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER
  EACH AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON...
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

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. 

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ008-016-191530-
/O.EXP.KFGF.FG.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-110716T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-PEMBINA-
EASTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CAVALIER...GRAFTON
1027 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH HUMID
  AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE 95
  TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

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. 

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
   

&&

$$

NDZ024-026-191530-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
EDDY-NELSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA
1027 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER
  EACH AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

NDZ006-007-014-015-054-191530-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.110716T1800Z-110720T0600Z/
TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CANDO...LANGDON...MADDOCK...LEEDS...
DEVILS LAKE...ADAMS
1027 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH 
  HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 
  THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
987 
WWUS73 KFGF 162006
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
306 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HOT AND HUMID INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO THE
EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE
HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST
SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE
TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-192015-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110720T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
306 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON FROM SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT 
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-192015-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110720T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
306 PM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL TUESDAY. WITH 
  HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH 
  THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
864 
WWUS73 KFGF 170839
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
339 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...HOT AND HUMID INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO THE
EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE
HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST
SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE
TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-200845-
/O.EXT.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
339 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID
  AIR...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR
  HIGHER EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-200845-
/O.EXT.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
339 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. WITH
  HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH
  THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

JR
658 
WWUS73 KFGF 171530
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...HOT AND HUMID INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THIS WEEKEND AND INTO THE
EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE
HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST
SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE
TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-201530-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-201530-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
1030 AM CDT SUN JUL 17 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
596 
WWUS73 KFGF 180819
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
319 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEK...
...DENSE FOG ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA INTO THE EARLY PART OF THIS WEEK.
HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF
THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH.
TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEK.

DENSE FOG HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA
AREA...AND WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. 

MNZ024-028-031-032-210600-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FG.Y.0006.110718T0819Z-110718T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...
NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
319 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...HEAT
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER EACH
  AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX VALUES
  ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

* DENSE FOG WILL AFFECT THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA INTO THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE CAN
  BE EXPECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

MNZ001>003-014-015-022-023-027-029-030-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-
049-052-053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-EDDY-
NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-
SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...DETROIT LAKES...BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
319 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID
  AIR...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR
  HIGHER EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT
  INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
319 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
TG
051 
WWUS73 KFGF 181122
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
622 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEK... 
...DENSE FOG ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA INTO THE EARLY PART OF THIS
WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND
SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE
NORTH. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE TOWARDS THE END OF THE
WEEK.

DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE PARK RAPIDS...MAHNOMEN...AND
BEMIDJI AREA DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.

MNZ024-028-031-032-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.FG.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110718T1500Z/
HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PARK RAPIDS...WOLF LAKE...
NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
622 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

* DENSE FOG WILL AFFECT THE PARK RAPIDS AND WADENA AREA INTO THE 
  EARLY MORNING HOURS. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE 
  CAN BE EXPECTED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

MNZ022-023-210600-
/O.EXA.KFGF.FG.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110718T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA
622 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

* DENSE FOG WILL AFFECT THE MAHNOMEN AREA INTO THE EARLY MORNING
  HOURS. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE CAN BE EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

&&

$$

MNZ001>003-014-015-027-029-030-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-052-
053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-
TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...DETROIT LAKES...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...
VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON
622 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ016-017-210600-
/O.EXA.KFGF.FG.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110718T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI
622 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A DENSE
FOG ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* DENSE FOG WILL AFFECT THE BEMIDJI AREA INTO THE EARLY MORNING
  HOURS. VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE CAN BE EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...CANDO...LANGDON...
CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...ADAMS
622 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
TG
002 
WWUS73 KFGF 181501
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1001 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEK... 

.VERY HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL LINGER OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA INTO THE EARLY PART OF THIS
WEEK. HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND
SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE
NORTH. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE TOWARDS THE END OF THE
WEEK.

DENSE FOG HAS LIFTED ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. 

MNZ022>024-028-031-032-210600-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FG.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110718T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-
WADENA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAHNOMEN...LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...
WOLF LAKE...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA
1001 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY. 


* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY  
STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY  
YOUNG.

* DENSE FOG HAS LIFTED ACROSS THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

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. 

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ016-017-210600-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FG.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110718T1500Z/
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI
1001 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE
DENSE FOG ADVISORY. 


* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. WITH
  HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH
  THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* DENSE FOG HAS LIFTED ACROSS THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. 

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. 

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.
   

&&

$$

MNZ001>003-014-015-027-029-030-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-052-
053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-WEST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-
TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...DETROIT LAKES...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...
LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...FINLEY...MAYVILLE...
VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...WAHPETON
1001 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-
EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...CANDO...LANGDON...
CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...GRAFTON...ADAMS
1001 AM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
618 
WWUS73 KFGF 182001
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
301 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEK...

.HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HEAT
INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE
HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH.
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LESSEN TOWARDS THE END OF
THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
301 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
301 PM CDT MON JUL 18 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

JK
873 
WWUS73 KFGF 190911
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
411 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEK...

.HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HEAT
INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE
HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH.
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LESSEN TOWARDS THE END OF
THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
411 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
411 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
TG
558 
WWUS73 KFGF 191541
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1041 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HOT AND HUMID THIS WEEK...

.HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HEAT
INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE
HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH.
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LESSEN TOWARDS THE END OF
THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
1041 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
   HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER 
  EACH AFTERNOON TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX 
  VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES. 

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
1041 AM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS 
  THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON UNTIL WEDNESDAY. 
  WITH HUMID AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL 
  REACH THE 95 TO 105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
746 
WWUS73 KFGF 192009
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
309 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE...

.HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA OVERNIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF
THE HIGHWAY 2 CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH.
TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LESSEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO
THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
309 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S AND WITH VERY HUMID AIR...
  HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR HIGHER THROUGH
  WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO STAY
  ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
309 PM CDT TUE JUL 19 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S TO LOW 90S ACROSS THE
  AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WITH
  HUMID AIR ACROSS THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE 95 TO
  105 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
898 
WWUS73 KFGF 201058
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
558 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2011

...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE...

.HOT AND HUMID AIR WILL CONTINUE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND
THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF MINNESOTA FOR WEDNESDAY. HEAT INDEX
VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHEST ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY 2
CORRIDOR AND JUST SLIGHTLY LOWER TO THE NORTH. TEMPERATURES AND
HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL LESSEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THE REMAINDER OF
THE WEEK. COOLER WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND
INTO THE EVENING AS A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE RED RIVER
VALLEY. 

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
558 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO AROUND 90 DEGREES AND WITH VERY HUMID
  AIR...HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 105 DEGREES OR
  HIGHER WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT HEAT INDEX VALUES WEDNESDAY MORNING ARE
  EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE 75 DEGREES.

* WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 105 OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON... 
  HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAT CAN BECOME VERY 
  STRESSFUL FOR SOME GROUPS...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND THE VERY 
  YOUNG. 

* COOLER WEATHER WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATER THIS AFTERNOON
  AND INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
  RED RIVER VALLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...
AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-210600-
/O.CON.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
558 AM CDT WED JUL 20 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 80S ACROSS THE AREA THIS
  AFTERNOON AND EACH AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WITH HUMID AIR
  ACROSS THE AREA...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL REACH THE 95 TO 105
  DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.

* COOLER WEATHER WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATER THIS AFTERNOON
  AND INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
  RED RIVER VALLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS...IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

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.

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY
WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE
POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED
ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

&&

$$
356 
WWUS73 KFGF 202021
NPWFGF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
321 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2011

...DRIER AND COOLER AIR MOVING INTO THE AREA...

.A COLD FRONT BRINGING COOLER AND DRIER AIR HAS MOVED INTO THE RED
RIVER VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON. WHILE A FEW LOCATIONS IN NORTHWESTERN
AND NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA STILL HAVE HEAT INDEX VALUES AT 100
DEGREES OR ABOVE...THESE HIGH VALUES ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO LAST FOR
THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO AS DRY AIR MOVES IN AND TEMPERATURES FALL.  

MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-
052-053-202130-
/O.CAN.KFGF.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-EDDY-NELSON-
GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-
RICHLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROOKSTON...EAST GRAND FORKS...
HALSTAD...MOORHEAD...RED LAKE FALLS...FOSSTON...MAHNOMEN...
LAKE ITASCA...PARK RAPIDS...DETROIT LAKES...WOLF LAKE...
BRECKENRIDGE...FERGUS FALLS...NEW YORK MILLS...WADENA...
ELBOW LAKE...NEW ROCKFORD...LAKOTA...GRAND FORKS...COOPERSTOWN...
FINLEY...MAYVILLE...VALLEY CITY...FARGO...LISBON...GWINNER...
WAHPETON
321 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. 

DROPPING TEMPERATURES AND DEWPOINTS HAVE ALLOWED HEAT INDEX VALUES
TO FALL TO BELOW 100 DEGREES IN MOST LOCATIONS. COOLER TEMPERATURES AND
DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT AND TOMORROW.

$$

MNZ004>009-013-016-017-NDZ006>008-014>016-054-202130-
/O.CAN.KFGF.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110721T0600Z/
KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-
NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-TOWNER-
CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-WESTERN WALSH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HALLOCK...ROSEAU...BAUDETTE...WARREN...
NEWFOLDEN...RED LAKE...THIEF RIVER FALLS...BAGLEY...BEMIDJI...
CANDO...LANGDON...CAVALIER...MADDOCK...LEEDS...DEVILS LAKE...
GRAFTON...ADAMS
321 PM CDT WED JUL 20 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS CANCELLED THE
HEAT ADVISORY. 

DROPPING TEMPERATURES AND DEWPOINTS HAVE ALLOWED HEAT INDEX
VALUES TO FALL TO BELOW 100 DEGREES IN MOST LOCATIONS. COOLER
TEMPERATURES AND DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT AND
TOMORROW.

$$

JR

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jul 16, 3:48 AM CDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 16, 3:48 AM CDT, 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
348 AM CDT SAT JUL 16 2011

.SHORT TERM...

CONVECTION CHANCES AND HEAT HEADLINES WILL BE THE PRIMARY FORECAST
HEADACHES FOR THE PERIOD.

UPPER RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO SIT OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS...AND
VARIOUS SHORTWAVE TROUGHS WILL RIDE OVER THE TOP OF IT INTO THE
NORTHERN PLAINS. ONE SUCH SHORTWAVE IS SEEN ON WV ALONG THE MT/ND
BORDER...AND SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS COMPLEXES HAVE BEEN MAKING
THERE WAY ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STATE.
WHILE THE CONVECTION HAS BEEN WEAKENING AND PROBABLY WILL NOT BE
SEVERE AS IT ENTERS THE NORTHWESTERN CWA LATER THIS MORNING...IT
DOES SEEM LIKE THERE WILL BE A GOOD CHANCE FOR AT LEAST SOME RAIN
IN THE DEVILS LAKE AREA THIS MORNING. WILL DO A LAST MINUTE LOOK
AT RADAR BEFORE UPDATING POPS FOR THE MORNING HOURS.

AFTER A BREAK DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON...THE QUESTION
IS IF WE WILL GET ANY CONVECTIVE REDEVELOPMENT IN OUR NORTHERN
COUNTIES ON THE EDGE OF THE CAP. SOUTHERN COUNTIES HAVE 700MB
TEMPS IN THE 14-15 C RANGE AND SHOULD STAY DRY...BUT THE AREA NEAR
THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER IS COOLER AT THE MID LEVELS. CAPE VALUES
GET UP ABOVE 3000 J/KG...AND BULK SHEAR IS AROUND 50-60 KTS BY
THIS EVENING IN THAT AREA AS THE NAM AND GFS BOTH HAVE A DECENT
500MB JET STREAK GOING THROUGH SOUTHERN MANITOBA. THINK THAT SOME
SEVERE IS POSSIBLE ALTHOUGH WITH THE CAP NOT CERTAIN HOW
WIDESPREAD. WILL MENTION IN THE HWO BUT KEEP OUT OF THE GRIDS FOR
NOW.

ANY STORMS THAT FIRE ALONG THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER THIS EVENING
WILL MOVE OVER THE TOP OF THE RIDGE INTO NORTHERN MINNESOTA
OVERNIGHT. MODELS ARE ALL IN DECENT AGREEMENT ON DEVELOPING A SFC
LOW OVER NORTHWESTERN SD AND EXTENDING A FRONTAL BOUNDARY NEAR THE
ND BORDER...ALTHOUGH THERE ARE VARIATIONS ON THE EXACT PLACEMENT.
ALL THE MODELS BREAK OUT SOME PRECIP NEAR THE FRONT SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 700MB TEMPS ARE STILL PRETTY WARM SO
UNCERTAIN HOW WIDESPREAD CONVECTION WILL BE. STILL...THE NAM HAS
A BAND WHERE CIN IS MINIMIZED NEAR THE FRONT...AND THERE IS THE
POSSIBILITY OF ANOTHER SHORTWAVE MOVING OVER THE TOP OF THE RIDGE
AND SETTING SOMETHING OFF. WILL BRING LOW POPS FURTHER SOUTH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. WILL CONTINUE TO KEEP MONDAY DRY FOR
NOW AS 700MB TEMPS GET UP TO AROUND 16 C AND HEIGHTS RISE.

THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE PLENTY OF MOISTURE AT THE SFC WITH
DEWPOINTS IN THE 70S ACROSS A GOOD PORTION OF THE AREA. SOME OF
THE MODELS MAY HAVE 80 BUT THAT SEEMS OVERDONE. TEMPS WILL GET UP
INTO THE 90S...AND THE HOT AND MUGGY CONDITIONS WILL BE ONGOING
FOR SEVERAL DAYS ACROSS THE AREA. BROUGHT THE WARNING A BIT
FURTHER NORTH TO GRAND FORKS. THE NORTHERN COUNTIES ARE A BIT MORE
UNCERTAIN. SOMETIMES THEY ARE BELOW 100 FOR HEAT INDEX...AND OTHER
DAYS THEY ARE APPROACHING WARNING CRITERIA. HOWEVER...GIVEN THAT
HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL BE HIGH FOR 4 DAYS OR MORE...WENT AHEAD AND
ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY FOR NOW AND WILL MONITOR IN CASE SOME
COUNTIES NEED TO BE UPGRADED TO A WARNING.

.LONG TERM...

THE HOT WEATHER SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK, BUT
THEN A COLD FRONT LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BEGIN TO BRING RELIEF LATE
WEDNESDAY. THE MODELS ARE IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT DURING THE PERIOD,
HINTING AT STORMS WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. MAKING A BOLD CALL FOR TUESDAY POPS THAT FLIES IN
THE FACE OF THE AGREEABLE MODEL GUIDANCE INDICATING STORMS TUESDAY
ACROSS THE EASTERN FA. THINK CAPPING FROM THE HOT AIR MASS COULD
MAKE THAT CONVECTION DIFFICULT TO REALIZE, SO DECIDED TO FORECAST
DRY WEATHER FOR NOW. SUBSEQUENT SHIFTS WILL NEED TO REEVALUATE
TUESDAY'S POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS.

&&

.AVIATION...

PATCHY FOG HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN FORECAST
AREA...WITH KGFK...KTVF...AND KDVL GOING IN AN OUT OF LIFR. THINK
THAT KDVL SHOULD IMPROVE SHORTLY AS HIGHER CLOUDS FROM CONVECTION
MOVE IN. ANY FOG WILL DISSIPATE BY 15Z OR SO. CONDITIONS SHOULD
RETURN TO VFR BY MID MORNING AND REMAIN THAT WAY THROUGH THE REST
OF THE TAF PERIOD. CONVECTION WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN IN THE LATE
AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT ALONG THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER...BUT
CHANCES ARE TOO LOW AT THE TAF SITES TO WARRANT A MENTION FOR NOW.

&&

.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
     WEDNESDAY FOR NDZ024-026>030-038-039-049-052-053.

     HEAT ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     NDZ006>008-014>016-054.

MN...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
     WEDNESDAY FOR MNZ001>003-014-015-022>024-027>032-040.

     HEAT ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR
     MNZ004>009-013-016-017.

&&

JR/GROCHOCINSKI
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 15, 4:25 AM CDT, 23 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
425 AM CDT FRI JUL 15 2011

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-160930-
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-
425 AM CDT FRI JUL 15 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA
AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME
STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH THE PRIMARY THREATS BEING LARGE HAIL...
STRONG WIND AND HEAVY RAIN. HOWEVER...A TORNADO OR TWO IS POSSIBLE
MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN VALLEY NEAR THE SURFACE WARM FRONT. A
BREAK IN ACTIVITY IS POSSIBLE LATER THIS MORNING AND EARLY
AFTERNOON...BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE DAY INTO TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY NIGHT
INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT MAINLY ACROSS THE
DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND NORTHERN VALLEY INTO NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

TEMPERATURES WILL SOAR INTO THE 90S ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. WITH
DEW POINT TEMPERATURES IN THE 70S...HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RISE TO
100 DEGREES OR ABOVE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. IF PLANNING
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES THIS WEEKEND...DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS ARE APPRECIATED.

ROGERS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 16, 6:49 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryFGFBecker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard and 12 more3 hr
Jul 16, 11:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFNorman, Polk39 min
Jul 16, 11:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFGrand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Steele, Traill59 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.