Alert archive / Minnesota / Excessive Heat Warnings in 2012
Excessive Heat Warning 1, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 2, 2012, 3:06 PM CDT for 42 counties in Minnesota; 9 counties in Wisconsin. It was in force for 4 days. 23 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 2, 2012, 3:06 PM CDT (20:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
All 51 counties
Anoka County, MN, Benton County, MN, Blue Earth County, MN, Brown County, MN, Carver County, MN, Chippewa County, MN, Chisago County, MN, Dakota County, MN, Douglas County, MN, Faribault County, MN, Freeborn County, MN, Goodhue County, MN, Hennepin County, MN, Isanti County, MN, Kanabec County, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN, Lac qui Parle County, MN, Le Sueur County, MN, Martin County, MN, McLeod County, MN, Meeker County, MN, Mille Lacs County, MN, Morrison County, MN, Nicollet County, MN, Pope County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Redwood County, MN, Renville County, MN, Rice County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sherburne County, MN, Sibley County, MN, Stearns County, MN, Steele County, MN, Stevens County, MN, Swift County, MN, Todd County, MN, Waseca County, MN, Washington County, MN, Watonwan County, MN, Wright County, MN, Yellow Medicine County, MN, 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), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 1:51 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 47 | 2 E Sauk Rapids, MN | |
| Jul 3, 2:20 AM CDT | HAIL 0.88 | 11 Sw Princeton, MN | NEAR ORROCK MN. |
| Jul 3, 2:22 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 48 | Clearwater, MN | MNDOT STATION MN017 I-94 MILE MARKER 180 |
| Jul 3, 2:28 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 54 | Monticello, MN | I94 NEAR MILE MARKER 193 TO 192 |
| Jul 3, 2:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Monticello, MN | 22 INCH DIAMETER TREE DOWN. |
| Jul 3, 2:42 AM CDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | 2 Nnw Big Lake, MN | ROTATION A QUARTER WAY DOWN. |
| Jul 3, 2:42 AM CDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | 2 Ssw Elk River, MN | ROTATION AND DROPPING. NEAR HWY 169 AND MAIN STREET. |
| Jul 3, 3:10 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 56 | Robbinsdale, MN | THIS IS A REPEAT OF CRYSTAL AIRPORT ASOS. |
| Jul 3, 3:10 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 56 | Robbinsdale, MN | |
| Jul 3, 3:14 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Rice Lake, WI | LARGE PINE TREE SNAPPED OFF AND FELL ON BOAT...SEVERAL 3 TO 6IN BRANCHES ALSO DOWN IN TOWN...TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR |
| Jul 3, 3:16 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 56 | 1 N Crystal, MN | AIRPORT ASOS |
| Jul 3, 3:25 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Ladysmith, WI | HYDROPLANING ON AREA ROADS |
| Jul 3, 3:25 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 59 | Ladysmith, WI | |
| Jul 3, 3:33 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Oak Park, MN | BETWEEN 115TH AND 117TH AVE WATER COVERING STREET 6 INCHES UP TO A FOOT IN PLACES. |
| Jul 3, 3:33 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 46 | Minneapolis, MN | MSP AIRPORT ASOS |
| Jul 3, 3:35 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | Bruce, WI | POWER LINES DOWN. |
| Jul 3, 3:41 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 54 | St Paul, MN | AIRPORT ASOS |
| Jul 4, 6:00 AM CDT | HAIL 0.5 | 3 Ne Burnsville, MN | |
| Jul 5, 12:09 AM CDT | TSTM WND GST 57 | 8 N Milaca, MN | MNDOT STATION MN076 US-169 MILE POST 200 |
| Jul 5, 2:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S St James, MN | 12 POWER LINES DOWN ON 720TH AVE SOUTH OF TOWN. |
| Jul 5, 2:30 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | St James, MN | LARGE TREE DOWN. SEVERAL BRANCHES DOWN WITH DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IN TOWN. |
| Jul 5, 3:45 AM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 1 S St James, MN | 4 INCH TREE BRANCH DOWN. |
| Jul 6, 6:49 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 Wnw Roberts, WI | SEVERAL TREES DOWN ALONG HWY12 EAST OF HUDSON...TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 17 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2787 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -73 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1117 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
598 WWUS73 KMPX 022006 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 306 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR HENNEPIN AND RAMSEY COUNTIES UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HENNEPIN AND RAMSEY COUNTIES THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. THE COMBINATION OF DAYTIME TEMPERATURES IN THE MID AND UPPER 90S AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. LITTLE RELIEF WILL BE SEEN AT NIGHT WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS REMAINING IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT WAVE...WITH LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT COULD CAUSE DANGEROUS HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES QUICKLY. A HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD...REDWOOD FALLS...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA AND RED WING. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO NEAR 100 ACROSS THE AREA AND COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE 70S...THE HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 107 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. FURTHERMORE...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING TO COOL OFF AT NIGHT. SOME STORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE...THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY COULD RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. MNZ060-062-030415- /O.UPG.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120703T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.EH.W.0001.120702T2006Z-120706T0300Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL 306 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO 99...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 THROUGH THURSDAY. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT COULD RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ WIZ015-016-027-030415- /O.EXB.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ BARRON-RUSK-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 306 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 90 TO 95...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 100 TO 105 THROUGH THURSDAY. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT COULD RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY. AN ADDITIONAL ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. && $$ MNZ041>045-047>059-061-063>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014- 023>026-028-030415- /O.EXT.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-ANOKA-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-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...BLAINE... STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD... CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND... RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND... PEPIN...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 306 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO NEAR 100...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 100 TO 110 THROUGH THURSDAY. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT...THE HEAT COULD RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED. 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...SCHEDULE 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. && $$
16 follow-up statements
371 WWUS73 KMPX 030259 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 959 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR HENNEPIN AND RAMSEY COUNTIES UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN UNTIL 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HENNEPIN AND RAMSEY COUNTIES THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. THIS INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN AREA. THE COMBINATION OF DAYTIME TEMPERATURES IN THE MID AND UPPER 90S AND DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S...WILL CREATE HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 105 THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. LITTLE RELIEF WILL BE SEEN AT NIGHT WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS REMAINING IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. THE PROLONGED NATURE OF THE HEAT WAVE...WITH LITTLE RELIEF AT NIGHT COULD CAUSE HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES. A HEAT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. THE ADVISORY INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ST CLOUD...REDWOOD FALLS...MANKATO...ALBERT LEA AND RED WING. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO NEAR 100 ACROSS THE AREA AND COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE 70S...THE HEAT INDEX VALUES WILL RANGE FROM 100 TO 107 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. FURTHERMORE...LOW TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING TO COOL OFF AT NIGHT. MNZ060-062-031100- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL 959 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO 99...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR 105 THROUGH THURSDAY. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT COULD RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ MNZ041>045-047>059-061-063>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016- 023>028-031100- /O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-ANOKA-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...BLAINE... STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD... CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS... BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 959 PM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 95 TO NEAR 100...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 100 TO 110 THROUGH THURSDAY. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT...THE HEAT COULD RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED. 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...SCHEDULE 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. && $$
879 WWUS73 KMPX 030947 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 447 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THOUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. THIS IS AN UPGRADE TO THE HEAT ADVISORY THAT HAD BEEN IN PLACE OUTSIDE OF THE TWIN CITIES. OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO 102 DEGREES. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60 TO AROUND 70 WILL RESULT IN APPARENT TEMPERATURES REACHING THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITHOUT ANY RAIN...LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO ONLY FALL TO BETWEEN 70 AND 75 ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...WITH LOWS STAYING BETWEEN 75 AND 80 SOUTH OF THERE. WITHIN THE URBAN CENTER OF THE TWIN CITIES...LOWS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING MAY FAIL TO FALL BELOW 80. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE DURING THE NEXT THREE DAYS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>059-061-063>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016- 023>028-031800- /O.UPG.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA- KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-ANOKA-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...BLAINE... STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD... CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS... BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 447 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY. THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 94 TO NEAR 102...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE AROUND 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 112 THROUGH THURSDAY. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY MILD...WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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...TAKE 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. && $$ MNZ060-062-031800- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL 447 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 97 TO NEAR 102...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE AROUND 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 110 THROUGH THURSDAY. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY MILD...WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO AROUND 80 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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...TAKE 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. && $$
630 WWUS73 KMPX 031547 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1047 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THOUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO 102 DEGREES. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60 TO AROUND 70 WILL RESULT IN APPARENT TEMPERATURES REACHING THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITHOUT ANY RAIN...LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO ONLY FALL TO BETWEEN 70 AND 75 ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...WITH LOWS STAYING BETWEEN 75 AND 80 SOUTH OF THERE. WITHIN THE URBAN CENTER OF THE TWIN CITIES...LOWS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING MAY FAIL TO FALL BELOW 80. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE DURING THE NEXT THREE DAYS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 040000- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1047 AM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 94 TO NEAR 102...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE AROUND 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 112 THROUGH THURSDAY. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY WARM... WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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...TAKE 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. && $$
107 WWUS73 KMPX 040005 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 705 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THOUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO 102 DEGREES. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60 TO AROUND 70 WILL RESULT IN APPARENT TEMPERATURES REACHING THE 105 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITHOUT ANY RAIN...LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO ONLY FALL TO BETWEEN 70 AND 75 ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...WITH LOWS STAYING BETWEEN 75 AND 80 SOUTH OF THERE. WITHIN THE URBAN CENTER OF THE TWIN CITIES...LOWS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING MAY FAIL TO FALL BELOW 80. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE DURING THE NEXT THREE DAYS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 040815- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 705 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 94 TO NEAR 102...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE AROUND 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 112 THROUGH THURSDAY. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY WARM... WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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...TAKE 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. && $$
706 WWUS73 KMPX 040324 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1024 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. THROUGH THURSDAY...NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO LOWER 100S. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S TO AROUND 70 WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES REACHING THE 108 TO 112 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WITHOUT ANY RAIN...LITTLE RELIEF FROM THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO ONLY FALL TO BETWEEN 70 AND 75 ACROSS CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...WITH LOWS STAYING BETWEEN 75 AND 80 SOUTH OF THERE. WITHIN THE URBAN CENTER OF THE TWIN CITIES...LOWS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNINGS MAY FAIL TO FALL BELOW 80. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 041100- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1024 PM CDT TUE JUL 3 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 94 TO NEAR 103...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE AROUND 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 112 THROUGH THURSDAY. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY WARM... WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES AWAY FROM THE TWIN CITIES METRO...AND AROUND 80 WITHIN THE METRO. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. 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. && $$
837 WWUS73 KMPX 040955 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 455 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. FOR TODAY...NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO LOWER 100S. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES REACHING THE 105 TO 112 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 70S AGAIN TONIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES PROBABLY NOT DIPPING BELOW 80 IN THE TWIN CITIES. ANOTHER HOT DAY IS ON TAP FOR THURSDAY...BUT A WEAK COOL FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE GOPHER STATE MAY BRING A BIT OF RELIEF TO CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 041800- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 455 AM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 94 TO NEAR 103...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE ABOVE 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 112 TODAY. A BIT OF MODERATION IS EXPECTED IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY...BUT THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA WILL AGAIN SEE AN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX ABOVE 105 DEGREES. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY WARM... WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES AWAY FROM THE TWIN CITIES METRO...AND AROUND 80 WITHIN THE METRO. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. 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. && $$
345 WWUS73 KMPX 041710 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1210 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. FOR TODAY...NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO LOWER 100S. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES REACHING THE 105 TO 112 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 70S AGAIN TONIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES PROBABLY NOT DIPPING BELOW 80 IN THE TWIN CITIES. ANOTHER HOT DAY IS ON TAP FOR THURSDAY...BUT A WEAK COOL FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE GOPHER STATE MAY BRING A BIT OF RELIEF TO CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 050115- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1210 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS WILL RANGE FROM 94 TO NEAR 103...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE ABOVE 70. THIS WILL RESULT IN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 112 TODAY. A BIT OF MODERATION IS EXPECTED IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY...BUT THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA WILL AGAIN SEE AN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX ABOVE 105 DEGREES. IF NO THUNDERSTORMS OCCUR...OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY WARM... WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES AWAY FROM THE TWIN CITIES METRO...AND AROUND 80 WITHIN THE METRO. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. 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. && $$
146 WWUS73 KMPX 050106 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 806 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THROUGH 10 PM THURSDAY EVENING. AFTER ANOTHER WARM AND MUGGY NIGHT TONIGHT...NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN ON THURSDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS REACHING THE MID 90S TO NEAR 100. THESE TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES REACHING THE 100 TO 110 DEGREE RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE 70S AGAIN TONIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES PROBABLY NOT DIPPING BELOW 80 IN THE TWIN CITIES. ANOTHER HOT DAY IS ON TAP FOR THURSDAY...BUT A WEAK COOL FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE GOPHER STATE MAY BRING A BIT OF RELIEF TO CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 050915- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...MADISON...BENSON... MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS... BLAINE...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER...GRANITE FALLS...OLIVIA... HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE... BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 806 PM CDT WED JUL 4 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THURSDAY... * TEMPERATURE...A BIT OF MODERATION IS EXPECTED IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY...BUT THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA WILL AGAIN SEE AN AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX ABOVE 105 DEGREES. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL REMAIN VERY WARM... WITH TEMPERATURES ONLY EXPECTED TO FALL BACK TO BETWEEN 72 AND 79 DEGREES AWAY FROM THE TWIN CITIES METRO...AND AROUND 80 WITHIN THE METRO. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. 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. && $$
385 WWUS73 KMPX 050947 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 447 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE...BUT SOME MODERATION IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA TODAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN AND PARTS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING. THE WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TOWARD EAU CLAIRE...WISCONSIN. ANOTHER DAY OF NEAR RECORD HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY LIES AHEAD FOR MUCH OF THE AREA. SOME MODERATION WILL OCCUR TODAY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK COOL FRONT. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN WILL BE IN THE 95 TO 100 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 112 DEGREES. THE COOL FRONT WILL SETTLE NEAR THE IOWA BORDER THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL THEN LIFT BACK NORTH TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AS A WARM FRONT. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY TO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO THE EAU CLAIRE AREA OF WISCONSIN. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ041>045-047>050-054>057-064-051100- /O.CAN.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS- BENTON-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-KANDIYOHI-YELLOW MEDICINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE... LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD... FOLEY...MADISON...BENSON...MONTEVIDEO...WILLMAR...GRANITE FALLS 447 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A BIT COOLER TODAY WITH HUMIDITY SOMEWHAT LOWER IN THE WAKE OF A WEAK COOL FRONT. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 88 TO 94 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES IN THE MID 90S. $$ MNZ069-070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ024-026-028-051800- /O.EXT.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ SCOTT-DAKOTA-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-PIERCE-PEPIN- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...DURAND...PEPIN... EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 447 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 95 TO 100 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 112 DEGREES. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 70S. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. 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. && $$ MNZ051>053-058>063-065>068-073-WIZ014>016-023-025-027-051800- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY- WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-POLK-BARRON-RUSK- ST. CROIX-DUNN-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... REDWOOD FALLS...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 447 AM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES FROM 95 TO 100 DEGREES WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES TODAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN... AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. && $$
544 WWUS73 KMPX 051840 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 140 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN AND PARTS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING. THE WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TOWARD EAU CLAIRE...WISCONSIN. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN WILL BE IN THE 93 TO 99 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 112 DEGREES. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL SETTLE NEAR THE IOWA BORDER THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL THEN LIFT BACK NORTH TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AS A WARM FRONT. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY TO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO THE EAU CLAIRE AREA OF WISCONSIN. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ069-070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ024-026-028-060400- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ SCOTT-DAKOTA-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-PIERCE-PEPIN- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...DURAND...PEPIN... EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 140 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 94 TO 99 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 112 DEGREES. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 70S. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ MNZ051>053-058>063-065>068-073-WIZ014>016-023-025-027-060300- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY- WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD-POLK-BARRON-RUSK- ST. CROIX-DUNN-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL... STILLWATER...OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA... REDWOOD FALLS...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...RICE LAKE...BARRON... LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 140 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES FROM 93 TO 98 DEGREES WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 110 DEGREES TODAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. && $$ JLT
240 WWUS73 KMPX 052038 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 338 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND ADJOINING AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...FROM LUCK TO LADYSMITH...UNTIL 10 PM THIS EVENING. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...THE TWIN CITIES AND AREAS ON EAST INCLUDING NEW RICHMOND...BLOOMER AND EAU CLAIRE...WISCONSIN. TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WESTERN WISCONSIN WILL BE IN THE 93 TO 99 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 112 DEGREES. A FRONTAL BOUNDARY NEAR THE IOWA BORDER THIS AFTERNOON WILL LIFT BACK NORTH TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AS A WARM FRONT. THIS WILL BRING YET ANOTHER DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY TO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...THE TWIN CITIES AND ADJOINING AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THIS COMBINATION OF VERY HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH VERY WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RESULT IN VERY DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. IT WILL TURN COOLER AND LESS HUMID THIS WEEKEND AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH AND EAST OF THE REGION. MNZ060-062-063-065>068-073-WIZ023-025-027-060445- /O.EXT.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-REDWOOD- ST. CROIX-DUNN-CHIPPEWA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...REDWOOD FALLS...HUDSON... NEW RICHMOND...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER 338 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES FROM 93 TO 98 DEGREES WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ MNZ069-070-074>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ024-026-028-060445- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ SCOTT-DAKOTA-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-PIERCE-PEPIN- EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE...NEW ULM... ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...ST. JAMES... MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT...BLUE EARTH... ALBERT LEA...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...DURAND...PEPIN... EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 338 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 94 TO 99 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 112 DEGREES. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 70S. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. && $$ MNZ051>053-058-059-061-WIZ014>016-060300- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-ANOKA-POLK-BARRON-RUSK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...BLAINE...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE... RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH 338 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...AFTERNOON READINGS FROM 90 TO 95 DEGREES WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES TODAY. * IMPACTS...THE HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ RAH
187 WWUS73 KMPX 060212 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 912 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY... .THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND ADJOINING AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN... FROM LUCK TO LADYSMITH. THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL CONTINUE UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...THE TWIN CITIES AND AREAS ON EAST INCLUDING NEW RICHMOND...BLOOMER AND EAU CLAIRE...WISCONSIN. TEMPERATURES AS OF 9 PM THIS EVENING HAVE COOLED OFF INTO THE MID 70S ACROSS THE NORTH...WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 50S. AS A RESULT...THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THOSE AREAS. HOWEVER...SOUTH AND EAST OF THIS AREA CURRENT TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE LOW TO MID 80S...AND OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ONLY DROP INTO THE 70S. TOMORROW A FRONTAL BOUNDARY CURRENTLY LOCATED IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND CENTRAL WISCONSIN WILL LIFT BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT. THIS WILL BRING YET ANOTHER DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY TO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...THE TWIN CITIES AND ADJOINING AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. THIS EXTENDED DURATION OF HOT DAYTIME CONDITIONS WITH WARM OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN DANGEROUS HEAT CONDITIONS. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. IT WILL TURN COOLER AND LESS HUMID THIS WEEKEND AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH AND EAST OF THE REGION. MNZ051>053-058-059-061-WIZ014>016-060315- /O.CAN.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120706T0300Z/ SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-MEEKER-WRIGHT-ANOKA-POLK-BARRON-RUSK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY... LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...BLAINE...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE... RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH 912 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS CANCELLED THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING. COOLER AND DRIER AIR HAS SETTLED ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST WISCONSIN. AS A RESULT...THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING IS CANCELLED. $$ MNZ060-062-063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023>028-061015- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 912 PM CDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. OVERNIGHT TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE 70S. FRIDAYS AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 94 TO 99 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 112 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE EXTENDED DURATION OF HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ JRB
884 WWUS73 KMPX 060947 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 447 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...ONE MORE DAY OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY...THEN A LENGTHY REPRIEVE... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. A WEAK FRONT NEAR THE IOWA BORDER WILL LIFT BACK NORTH TODAY INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN AS A WARM FRONT. AS WINDS BECOME SOUTHERLY BEHIND THE FRONT...HOT TEMPERATURES AND VERY SULTRY AIR WILL BE PULLED NORTHWARD. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 102 TO 112 DEGREES ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM NEAR GRANITE FALLS TO ANOKA TO THE NEW RICHMOND AND BLOOMER AREAS OF WISCONSIN. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL WILL RETURN TO THE AREA OVERNIGHT AS A COOL FRONT DROPS ACROSS THE REGION. THIS WILL RETURN TEMPERATURES TO NEAR THEIR NORMAL EARLY JULY LEVELS IN THE LOWER TO MID 80S ALONG WITH MUCH MORE COMFORTABLE HUMIDITY. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ060-062-063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023>028-061800- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 447 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE TODAY. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 94 TO 99 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 102 TO 112 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE EXTENDED DURATION OF HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$
298 WWUS73 KMPX 061549 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1049 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY CONTINUES... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY FROM EARLIER CONVECTION ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA HAS MOVED AS FAR SOUTH AS HIGHWAY 212. THIS BOUNDARY HAS STALLED AND WILL LIKELY BE THE AREA OF WHERE CONVECTION DEVELOPS LATER TODAY. SOUTH OF THIS BOUNDARY...HOT TEMPERATURES AND VERY SULTRY AIR WILL CONTINUE. TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB INTO THE 90S WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 102 TO 108 DEGREES ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM NEAR GRANITE FALLS TO ANOKA TO THE NEW RICHMOND AND BLOOMER AREAS OF WISCONSIN. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL WILL RETURN TO THE AREA OVERNIGHT AS A COOL FRONT DROPS ACROSS THE REGION. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ060-062-063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023>028-070000- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 1049 AM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 94 TO 97 DEGREE RANGE WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 108 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE EXTENDED DURATION OF HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ JLT
980 WWUS73 KMPX 062014 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 314 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HIGH TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY CONTINUES THROUGH THE EVENING... .AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. A WARM FRONT HAS LIFTED THROUGH THE REGION...WITH HOT TEMPERATURES AND VERY SULTRY AIR SOUTH OF THIS BOUNDARY. TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES...WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 112 DEGREES ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS SOUTH OF A LINE FROM NEAR GRANITE FALLS TO ANOKA TO THE NEW RICHMOND AND BLOOMER AREAS OF WISCONSIN. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL SCOUR OUT THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY LATER TONIGHT AS A COOL FRONT DROPS ACROSS THE REGION. THOSE IN BUILDINGS WITHOUT AIR CONDITIONING OR WORKING OUTSIDE SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION AND DRINK PLENTY FLUIDS AND SEEK RELIEF WITH AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS WHEN POSSIBLE. MNZ060-062-063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023>028-070000- /O.CON.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 314 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES ARE IN THE UPPER 90S TO NEAR 100 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 105 TO 112 DEGREES. * IMPACTS...THE EXTENDED DURATION OF HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL LEAD TO A HEIGHTENED RISK OF HEAT RELATED STRESS AND ILLNESS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...BE SURE TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND TAKE MULTIPLE BREAKS WITHIN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...SCHEDULE 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. 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. && $$ JRB
542 WWUS73 KMPX 062348 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 648 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...HEAT WAVE COMES TO AN END... .TEMPERATURES AND HEAT INDEX VALUES OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA ALONG WITH WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN HAVE DROPPED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. IN ADDITION...THE UPCOMING DAYS WILL FEATURE NOTICEABLY LOWER TEMPERATURES...EFFECTIVELY BRINGING THE HEAT WAVE FROM THE PAST FEW DAYS TO AN END. THEREFORE...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. MNZ060-062-063-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023>028-070100- /O.EXP.KMPX.EH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120707T0000Z/ HENNEPIN-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT- DAKOTA-REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN- BLUE EARTH-WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-ST. CROIX- PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MINNEAPOLIS...ST. PAUL...STILLWATER... OLIVIA...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...BURNSVILLE... REDWOOD FALLS...NEW ULM...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT... RED WING...ST. JAMES...MANKATO...WASECA...OWATONNA...FAIRMONT... BLUE EARTH...ALBERT LEA...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...PEPIN... CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA 648 PM CDT FRI JUL 6 2012 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... TEMPERATURES HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO THROUGH THE REST OF THE EVENING. IN ADDITION...THE UPCOMING DAYS WILL FEATURE NOTICEABLY LOWER TEMPERATURES SUCH THAT EXCESSIVE HEAT WILL NO LONGER BE AN ISSUE. THEREFORE...THE EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.