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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Twin Cities, MN

June 30, 20119 counties in Wisconsin

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this heat advisory at Jun 30, 2011, 4:25 AM CDT for 9 counties in Wisconsin. It took effect at Jul 1, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 30, 2011, 4:25 AM CDT (09:25 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 1, 2011, 12:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 1, 2011, 8:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN

Counties Barron County, WI, Chippewa County, WI, Dunn County, WI, Eau Claire County, WI, Pepin County, WI, Pierce County, WI, Polk County, WI, Rusk County, WI, Saint Croix County, WI

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 134 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 137 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, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2011-06-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Minneapolis, MN at 00:00Z on 2011-06-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 42 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2027 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
337 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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The text

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

195 
WWUS73 KMPX 300925
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
425 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.A HOT AND MUGGY AIR MASS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TODAY AND
CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. THE COOL FRONT WILL MOVE AT A SLOWER PACE
ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY...WHICH WILL MEAN THAT THE HOT AND HUMID
CONDITIONS WILL LINGER OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH FRIDAY. THE HEAT ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXPANDED
INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN FOR FRIDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES MAINLY
IN THE MID 90S...ALONG WITH SURGING DEW POINTS EXPECTED TO CLIMB
WELL INTO THE 70S...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES OVER 100 DEGREES
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE
70S THROUGH MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT. THE HEAT INDEX WILL STILL BE
AROUND 100 DEGREES ON FRIDAY...FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE INNER DOWNTOWN AREAS OF THE METRO
WILL BE THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HOT AND HUMID
CONDITIONS...INCLUDING THE HEAT LASTING INTO FRIDAY.

MNZ060-062-301730-
/O.EXT.KMPX.EH.W.0002.110630T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
425 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM
CDT FRIDAY...

THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE 90S ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...WITH A
  HEAT INDEX FROM 100 TO 106 THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
  EVENING...AND REMAINING ABOVE 75 DEGREES THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING. THE HEAT INDEX WILL CLIMB BACK TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ON
  FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-301730-
/O.NEW.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.110701T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
425 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE LOW AND MID 90S ON FRIDAY...WITH THE
  HEAT INDEX CLIMBING TO NEAR 103.  

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-301730-
/O.EXT.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.110630T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
425 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 90S WITH A HEAT INDEX
  BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 100 ON
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL ONLY DROP TO
  THE MID 70S.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>068-073>075-082-091-301730-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.110630T1700Z-110701T0500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...
ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
425 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CDT TONIGHT...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 90S WITH A HEAT INDEX
  BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
010 
WWUS73 KMPX 301632
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1132 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.A HOT AND MUGGY AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND
CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A COOL FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE
REGION ON FRIDAY...CAUSING HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TO LINGER
OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES MAINLY IN THE MID 90S...ALONG
WITH SURGING DEW POINTS EXPECTED TO CLIMB WELL INTO THE 70S...WILL
CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES OVER 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE 70S THROUGHOUT MUCH OF
THE OVERNIGHT. THE HEAT INDEX WILL STILL BE AROUND 100 DEGREES ON
FRIDAY...FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL
WISCONSIN. THE DOWNTOWN AREAS OF THE METRO WILL BE THE MOST
SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS. 

MNZ060-062-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0002.110630T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
1132 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE 90S ON TODAY AND FRIDAY...WITH A 
  HEAT INDEX FROM 100 TO 106 THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... 
  AND REMAINING ABOVE 75 DEGREES THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 
  THE HEAT INDEX WILL CLIMB BACK TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ON FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>068-073>075-082-091-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.110630T1700Z-110701T0500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...
ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
1132 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 90S WITH A HEAT INDEX 
  BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.110630T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1132 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 90S WITH A HEAT INDEX 
  BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 100 ON 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL ONLY DROP TO 
  THE MID 70S. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.110701T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1132 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ON FRIDAY...WITH 
  THE HEAT INDEX CLIMBING TO NEAR 103. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZ
117 
WWUS73 KMPX 301642
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1142 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TODAY AND FRIDAY...

.A HOT AND MUGGY AIR MASS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND
CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. A COOL FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY ACROSS THE
REGION ON FRIDAY...CAUSING HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TO LINGER
OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
THROUGH FRIDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES MAINLY IN THE MID 90S...ALONG
WITH SURGING DEW POINTS EXPECTED TO CLIMB WELL INTO THE 70S...
WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES OVER 100 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE 70S THROUGHOUT
MUCH OF THE OVERNIGHT. THE HEAT INDEX WILL STILL BE AROUND
100 DEGREES ON FRIDAY...FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THE DOWNTOWN AREAS OF THE METRO WILL BE THE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS.

MNZ060-062-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0002.110630T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
1142 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE 90S ON TODAY AND FRIDAY...WITH A 
  HEAT INDEX FROM 100 TO 106 THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING... 
  AND REMAINING ABOVE 75 DEGREES THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 
  THE HEAT INDEX WILL CLIMB BACK TO NEAR 100 DEGREES ON FRIDAY. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>068-073>075-082-091-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.110630T1700Z-110701T0500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...
ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
1142 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 90S WITH A HEAT INDEX 
  BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.110630T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1142 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS MAINLY IN THE MID 90S WITH A HEAT INDEX 
  BETWEEN 100 AND 110 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON...AND NEAR 100 ON 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL ONLY DROP TO 
  THE MID 70S. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-010045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.110701T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1142 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS IN THE LOW TO MID 90S ON FRIDAY...WITH THE 
  HEAT INDEX CLIMBING TO NEAR 103. 

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
217 
WWUS73 KMPX 010015
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
715 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HUMID CONDITIONS THROUGH TONIGHT AND FRIDAY...

.A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND
CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH MIDNIGHT...WHILE A HEAT ADVISORY
CONTINUES FOR SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
THROUGH 8 PM FRIDAY. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING ALSO CONTINUES FOR
THE INNER TWIN CITIES THROUGH 8 PM FRIDAY.

A HUMID AND WARM AIR MASS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT.
TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY FALL THROUGH THE 80S...WITH HEAT INDEX
READINGS IN THE 90S. THE WARMEST LOCATION AND MOST SUSCEPTIBLE
WILL BE THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. HOT CONDITIONS WILL
RETURN BY AFTERNOON ON FRIDAY OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND
EASTERN MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES
ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON WILL REACH MAINLY THE MID 90S ACROSS THIS
AREA. WITH THE SULTRY AIR MASS...THE AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX ON
FRIDAY WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 110 DEGREES.


MNZ060-062-010815-
/O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
715 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS TONIGHT NEAR 80 WITH HIGHS ON FRIDAY IN THE
  MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...IN THE 90S THIS EVENING THEN 100 TO 103 ON FRIDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>068-073>075-082-091-010500-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110701T0500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...
ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
715 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

* TEMPERATURE...SLOWLY FALLING THROUGH THE 80S THIS EVENING.

* IMPACTS...THE WARM AND ESPECIALLY HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO
  A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES.

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-010815-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
715 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS TONIGHT IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S WITH HIGHS ON
  FRIDAY IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...IN THE UPPER 80S TO 90S THIS EVENING THEN 100 TO
  105 ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-010815-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.110701T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
715 PM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT FRIDAY. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS TONIGHT IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S WITH HIGHS ON
  FRIDAY IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...IN THE UPPER 80S TO 90S THIS EVENING THEN 100 TO
  110 ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
341 
WWUS73 KMPX 010517
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1217 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HOT AND HUMID TODAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA AND WESTERN
WISCONSIN...

.A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING. AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING ALSO CONTINUES FOR THE INNER TWIN CITIES THROUGH 8 PM
THIS EVENING. A HEAT ADVISORY WILL GO INTO EFFECT AGAIN FOR WEST
CENTRAL WISCONSIN AT NOON TODAY...LASTING THROUGH 8 PM THIS
EVENING.

A HUMID AND WARM AIR MASS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH
TODAY AND INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY DROP
SLIGHTLY BY DAYBREAK THIS MORNING. THE WARMEST LOCATION AND MOST
SUSCEPTIBLE WILL BE THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. HOT
CONDITIONS WILL RETURN BY AFTERNOON OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND
EASTERN MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE TWIN CITIES. HIGH TEMPERATURES
THIS AFTERNOON WILL REACH MAINLY THE MID 90S ACROSS THIS AREA.
WITH THE SULTRY AIR MASS...THE AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX WILL RANGE
FROM 100 TO 110 DEGREES.


MNZ041>045-047>051-054>059-064>068-073>075-082-091-010630-
/O.EXP.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110701T0500Z/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-
WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-
BROWN-NICOLLET-WATONWAN-MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...
GAYLORD...CHASKA...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...
ST. JAMES...FAIRMONT
1217 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WHILE HUMID CONDITIONS REMAIN ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...THE FALLING TEMPERATURES INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS
HAVE ALLOWED FOR THE EXPIRATION OF THE HEAT ADVISORY.

$$

MNZ060-062-011330-
/O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
1217 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS THIS MORNING NEAR 80 WITH HIGHS THIS
  AFTERNOON IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...100 TO 103 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-011330-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
1217 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS THIS MORNING IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S WITH
  HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...100 TO 105 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-011330-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.110701T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1217 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...LOWS THIS MORNING IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S WITH
  HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...100 TO 110 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
199 
WWUS73 KMPX 011240
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
740 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HOT AND HUMID TODAY ACROSS EASTERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN
WISCONSIN...

.A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 8 PM
THIS EVENING. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING ALSO CONTINUES FOR THE
INNER TWIN CITIES THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF
HEAT AND HUMIDITY WITH CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND 110
ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.

MNZ060-062-012045-
/O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
740 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...100 TO 105 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-012045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
740 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON IN THE LOW TO MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...100 TO 105 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-012045-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.110701T1700Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
740 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT
THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...HIGHS THIS AFTERNOON IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...100 TO 110 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
677 
WWUS73 KMPX 011823
NPWMPX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
123 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING
ACROSS EASTERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN...

.A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF EAST CENTRAL AND
SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 8 PM
THIS EVENING. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING ALSO CONTINUES FOR THE
INNER TWIN CITIES THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF
HEAT AND HUMIDITY WITH CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES BETWEEN 100 AND
110 ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON.

MNZ060-062-020100-
/O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL
123 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...105 TO 110 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. THIS 
  WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR THE CENTRAL URBANIZED AREAS OF THE 
  TWIN CITIES METRO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

MNZ052-053-061-063-069-070-076>078-083>085-092-093-020100-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
ISANTI-CHISAGO-ANOKA-WASHINGTON-SCOTT-DAKOTA-LE SUEUR-RICE-
GOODHUE-BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...BLAINE...
STILLWATER...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...
RED WING...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA
123 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...105 TO 110 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

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.

&&

$$

WIZ014>016-023>028-020100-
/O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-110702T0100Z/
POLK-BARRON-RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...
BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...
PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...
CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
123 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

* TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON HIGHS MID 90S.

* HEAT INDEX...105 TO 110 THIS AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...THESE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A 
  HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESSES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

JLT

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 Twin Cities, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heat advisory went out at Jun 30, 4:17 AM CDT, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 30, 4:17 AM CDT, 8 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
417 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

.DISCUSSION...

SUMMARY...A COUPLE NOTABLE CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE FORECAST. THE
FIRST WAS TO CHANGE UP THE TIMING OF THE POPS HEADING INTO THE
WEEKEND AND THE SECOND WILL BE TO EXTEND THE HEAT HEADLINES INTO
FRIDAY FOR FAR EASTERN MN AND WEST CENTRAL WI DUE TO SLOWING OF
THE COLD FRONT.

NICE THETA-E PLUME MAKING IT ACROSS THE EASTERN DAKOTAS AND INTO
WESTERN MN THIS MORNING. AT THE SURFACE...DEWPOINTS HAVE BEEN IN
THE 70S ACROSS WESTERN MN FOR SEVERAL HOURS NOW. SITES TO THE EAST
IN MN HAVE BEEN CLIMBING ABOUT A DEGREE PER HOUR. WE HAVE BEEN
MENTIONING THE CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS IN EASTERN MN AND WESTERN
WI THIS MORNING...AND THAT IS STILL REASONABLE...ALTHOUGH ACTIVITY
MAY BE PRIMARILY CONFINED TO WI. MOISTURE TRANSPORT IS LEADING TO
A LOWER STRATUS DECK ACROSS PARTS OF MN/WI AND EVEN A FEW LIGHT
RADAR ECHOES SHOWING IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL WI THIS MORNING.

ONLY NOTICEABLE CHANGE TO THE TEMPERATURES OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS
WERE TO WARM FRIDAY MORNING LOWS A BIT AND AFTERNOON HIGHS IN FAR
EASTERN MN AND WEST CENTRAL WI. GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A SLOWER
TIMING FOR THE FRONTAL PASSAGE BY THE 00Z MODEL RUNS. FRONTAL
PASSAGE ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI LOOKS TO BE AROUND 00Z SATURDAY
NOW...WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE WARMTH TO CONTINUE ON FRIDAY. THE TWIN
CITIES METRO WILL SEE COMPARABLE HOT TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY...WITH
THE COOLING AND DRYING TAKING PLACE IN WESTERN MN.

SPC IS CALLING FOR POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT SEVER RISK INVOF SFC
FRONT OVER CORRIDOR FROM SD ACROSS ERN ND AND WRN/NRN MN DUE TO
THE EXTREME INSTABILITY DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLY IN THE
OINTMENT IS THE SUBSTANTIAL CAPPING. SFC DEW POINTS 70S F AND PW
NEAR 1.5 INCHES WILL SUPPORT PEAK MLCAPES IN 5000-6000 J/KG RANGE.
BUT THE RISK IS CONDITIONAL BASED ON STORM COVERAGE AND THE
ABILITY TO BREAK THE CAP. SURFACE TROF EVENTUALLY PASSES THROUGH
FRIDAY NIGHT AND WILL BRING A LITTLE RELIEF TO THE HEAT...AS
WELL AS THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IT
SEEMS THE BETTER COVERAGE WILL BE FROM EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
THROUGH NORTHERN MN...CLOSER TO THE PATH OF THE BEST DYNAMICAL
FORCING.

DONT HAVE GREAT CONFIDENCE IN THE PRECIPITATION FORECAST FOR THE
WEEKEND. THERE IS A SURFACE RIDGE OVERHEAD AND THE 50OMB FLOW IS
NEAR ZONAL...BUT THERE ARE A COUPLE EMBEDDED SHORTWAVES RIPPLING
THROUGH. SUNDAY...WEST OF THE TWIN CITIES IN MN SEEMS LIKE THE
BEST TIME AND PLACE TO SEE CONVECTION MATERIALIZE. ZONAL FLOW
CONTINUES ALONG THE NORTHWEST EARLY NEXT WEEK...BUT THEN
INTERACTS WITH A CLOSED LOW OVER HUDSON BAY TO DEVELOP A LONG WAVE
TROUGH EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TOWARD THE GREAT LAKES AND OHIO VALLEY.
DAY TO DAY DIFFERENCES WITHIN THE VARIOUS SOLUTIONS ARE RELATIVELY
SMALL. THIS LONG WAVE PATTERNS SUPPORTS KEEPING THE WARMEST
TEMPERATURES OVER THE WESTERN CONUS...MEANWHILE MN/WI WOULD TREND
TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND FAIRLY DRY
WEATHER.

&&

.AVIATION.../06Z TAF ISSUANCE/

WITHIN THE TAF PERIOD THERE IS SOME CONCERN FOR MVFR CLOUDS THIS
MORNING ACROSS MAINLY EASTERN MN AND WESTERN WI. THE SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT REMAINS OVER THE AREA BETWEEN A GREAT LAKES HIGH
AND A DEVELOPING SURFACE LOW IN WESTERN ND. THESE WINDS HAVE
INCREASED THE MOISTURE OVER THE REGION AND WITH THAT HAS COME THE
DEVELOPMENT OF 2500 TO 4000 FT CLOUDS ACROSS FAR NORTHERN IA INTO
CENTRAL MN. TRAJECTORIES INDICATE THESE WILL EVOLVE
NORTHEAST ACROSS MSP AND WESTERN WI SITES. THE LATER THEY DEVELOP
OVER A LOCATION THE MORE LIKELIHOOD THEY COULD BE 1500 TO 2500 FT.
THE CLOUDS MAY LINGER ACROSS WESTERN WI THROUGH LATE MORNING...AS
THEY LIFT INTO CU. THE CLOUDS ARE ON AN ELEVATED WARM FRONT WHICH
ALSO MAY SPARK A SHOWER OR STORM ACROSS WESTERN WI EARLY THIS
MORNING...BUT AREAL COVERAGE WILL BE LESS THAN 20 PERCENT WITH ANY
THAT DEVELOP. DURING MUCH OF THE DAY AND EVENING THURSDAY...HOT
CONDITIONS WILL ALLOW FOR A CAP TO BE IN PLACE WITH VFR CONDITIONS
PREVAILING. THERE MAY BE SOME 5SM-8SM HAZE IN PLACES DUE SIMPLY TO
HIGH DEW POINT AIR. SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE FAVORED TO HAVE GUSTS OF
20 TO 25 KTS ACROSS WESTERN MN. THE DIRECTION SHOULD BE VERY
STABLE BETWEEN 150 AND 180 DEGREES AT ALL TAF SITES. LOW-LEVEL
WIND SHEAR LOOKS LIKELY LATER TOMORROW NIGHT ACROSS SOUTHEAST MN
INTO WI.

MSP...THERE IS SOME WIND SHEAR THIS MORNING /BELOW MENTIONABLE
CRITERIA/ WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 KTS BETWEEN 1200 AND 2000 FT.
THE CONFIDENCE IN MVFR CLOUDS AT DAYBREAK HAS DECREASED...BUT
STILL CONTINUE TO MENTION IN A TEMPO AS THE MOISTURE INCREASE
WITHIN THE LOW LEVELS THROUGH 12Z IS ROBUST. THE ONLY QUESTION IS
CAN IT SATURATE BELOW 3K FT. THE CHANCE FOR 1700 FT CEILINGS OR
LESS IS SMALL.

&&

.MPX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MN...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT THURSDAY NIGHT
     FOR ANOKA-BENTON-BLUE EARTH-BROWN-CARVER-CHIPPEWA-CHISAGO-
     DAKOTA-DOUGLAS-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-GOODHUE-ISANTI-KANABEC-
     KANDIYOHI-LAC QUI PARLE-LE SUEUR-MARTIN-MCLEOD-MEEKER-MILLE
     LACS-MORRISON-NICOLLET-POPE-REDWOOD-RENVILLE-RICE-SCOTT-
     SHERBURNE-SIBLEY-STEARNS-STEELE-STEVENS-SWIFT-TODD-WASECA-
     WASHINGTON-WATONWAN-WRIGHT-YELLOW MEDICINE.

     EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR
     HENNEPIN-RAMSEY.

WI...NONE.

&&

CLF/MTF
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 29, 9:53 PM CDT, 6 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
953 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
301100-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
953 PM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA... AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...OVERNIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR EASTERN MINNESOTA
AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AFTER 2 AM. IF THUNDERSTORMS ARE ABLE
TO DEVELOP...SOME STORMS COULD PRODUCE UP TO DIME SIZE HAIL.

SEVERAL RIVERS ARE NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ACROSS THE AREA. SEE
THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THE COMBINATION OF TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S AND HIGH MOISTURE
LEVELS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA WILL CREATE HEAT
INDEX VALUES OVER 100 DEGREES THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SEE THE LATEST
EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING AND HEAT ADVISORY FOR MORE.

THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.

THERE WILL BE ANOTHER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY NIGHT AND
SUNDAY...AND THEN AGAIN MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

SEVERAL RIVERS ARE NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ACROSS THE AREA. SEE
THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT OR DURING
THE DAY THURSDAY.

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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.