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Heat Advisory 2, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this heat advisory at Jul 1, 2012, 4:14 PM CDT for 9 counties in Wisconsin; 42 counties in Minnesota. It took effect at Jul 2, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2012, 4:14 PM CDT (21:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 2, 2012, 12:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2012, 4:47 AM CDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- 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 21:18 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 12:00Z, 9.2 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
- 1200 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -122 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1457 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 57 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
026 WWUS73 KMPX 012114 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 414 PM CDT SUN JUL 1 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY. THE ADVISORY COVERS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND IS SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM MORRIS TO ST CLOUD TO CAMBRIDGE AND RUSH CITY...AND WEST OF A LINE FROM RUSH CITY TO STILLWATER TO RED WING TO ALBERT LEA. IT INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES METRO... ST CLOUD... MANKATO...WILLMAR...HUTCHINSON... RED WING... OWATONNA... ALBERT LEA... FAIRMONT AND MONTEVIDEO. HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97... AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW FOR SOME ROOMS AND BUILDINGS TO COOL OFF. EXCESSIVE HEAT IS MADE WORSE WHEN THE TEMPERATURE CANNOT COOL OFF MUCH AT NIGHT. STORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY... BUT MORE LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE STORMS MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. MNZ047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-020500- /O.NEW.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 414 PM CDT SUN JUL 1 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT MONDAY. THE ADVISORY COVERS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND IS SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM MORRIS TO ST CLOUD TO CAMBRIDGE AND RUSH CITY...AND WEST OF A LINE FROM RUSH CITY TO STILLWATER TO RED WING TO ALBERT LEA. IT INCLUDES THE TWIN CITIES METRO... ST CLOUD... MANKATO...WILLMAR...HUTCHINSON... RED WING... OWATONNA... ALBERT LEA... FAIRMONT AND MONTEVIDEO. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97... AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. * FORECAST...STORMS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY... BUT MORE LIKELY MONDAY NIGHT. THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES MAY BE NEEDED DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE STORMS MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...MONDAY WILL BE THE SECOND DAY OF HOT AND HUMID WEATHER IN A ROW. A WARM FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING SOME COOLER TEMPERATURES... BUT WILL ALSO HAVE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND THE RISK OF POWER OUTAGES. IF YOU ARE WITHOUT POWER IN THIS HEAT...MOVE TO A COOLER LOCATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN POSSIBLE...RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK...THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE IS AN EMERGENCY...CALL 9 1 1. A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS. && $$ TDK
7 follow-up statements
413 WWUS73 KMPX 020609 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 109 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT TODAY. THE ADVISORY COVERS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND IS SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM MORRIS TO ST CLOUD TO CAMBRIDGE AND RUSH CITY...AND WEST OF A LINE FROM RUSH CITY TO STILLWATER TO RED WING TO ALBERT LEA. HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW FOR SOME ROOMS AND BUILDINGS TO COOL OFF. EXCESSIVE HEAT IS MADE WORSE WHEN THE TEMPERATURE CANNOT COOL OFF MUCH AT NIGHT. STORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY...BUT MORE LIKELY TONIGHT. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE...THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE STORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. MNZ047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-021415- /O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 109 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS ON MONDAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 105 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. 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. && $$
259 WWUS73 KMPX 020855 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 355 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT TODAY. THE ADVISORY COVERS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND IS SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LONG PRAIRIE TO ST CLOUD TO CAMBRIDGE AND RUSH CITY...AND WEST OF A LINE FROM RUSH CITY TO STILLWATER TO RED WING TO ALBERT LEA. HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 101 TO 108 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW FOR SOME ROOMS AND BUILDINGS TO COOL OFF. EXCESSIVE HEAT IS MADE WORSE WHEN THE TEMPERATURE CANNOT COOL OFF MUCH AT NIGHT. STORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY...BUT MORE LIKELY TONIGHT. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE...THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE STORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. MNZ041-042-021700- /O.EXA.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE 355 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 92 TO 96...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 101 TO 106 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. && $$ MNZ047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-021700- /O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 355 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 101 TO 108 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. && $$ JLT
171 WWUS73 KMPX 021008 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 508 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PART OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT TODAY. THE ADVISORY COVERS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS A SMALL PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN...AND IS SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LONG PRAIRIE TO ST CLOUD TO CAMBRIDGE AND RUSH CITY...AND WEST OF A LINE FROM RUSH CITY TO NEW RICHMOND TO DURAND TO ALBERT LEA. HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 108 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW FOR SOME ROOMS AND BUILDINGS TO COOL OFF. EXCESSIVE HEAT IS MADE WORSE WHEN THE TEMPERATURE CANNOT COOL OFF MUCH AT NIGHT. STORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY...BUT MORE LIKELY TONIGHT. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE...THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE STORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. WIZ023-024-026-021815- /O.EXA.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ ST. CROIX-PIERCE-PEPIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS... PRESCOTT...DURAND...PEPIN 508 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 108 ACROSS A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. && $$ MNZ041-042-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-021815- /O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...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 508 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 92 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 108 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. && $$
784 WWUS73 KMPX 021536 NPWMPX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1036 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PART OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM CDT. THE ADVISORY COVERS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. IT IS LOCATED SOUTH AND WEST OF A LINE FROM LONG PRAIRIE TO MORA...BALSAM LAKE AND EAU CLAIRE. HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 93 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 107 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL ALSO BE WARM AND WILL NOT ALLOW FOR SOME ROOMS AND BUILDINGS TO COOL OFF. EXCESSIVE HEAT IS MADE WORSE WHEN THE TEMPERATURE CANNOT COOL OFF MUCH AT NIGHT. STORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE...THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. ADDITIONAL WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED DEPENDING ON WHAT HAPPENS WITH THE STORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT. MNZ043>045-WIZ014-025-028-022345- /O.EXA.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-POLK-DUNN-EAU CLAIRE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA... AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...EAU CLAIRE... ALTOONA 1036 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 90 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND 100 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. && $$ MNZ041-042-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ023-024-026-022345- /O.CON.KMPX.HT.Y.0002.120702T1700Z-120703T0300Z/ DOUGLAS-TODD-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- ST. CROIX-PIERCE-PEPIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...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...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT... DURAND...PEPIN 1036 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2012 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * TEMPERATURE...HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY FROM 92 TO 97...AND DEW POINTS WILL BE IN THE LOWER 70S. THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM 100 TO 107 ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. * FORECAST...DEPENDING ON HOW WIDESPREAD THE STORMS ARE TONIGHT... THE HEAT MAY RETURN QUICKLY ON TUESDAY...OR IT MAY BE SLIGHTLY DELAYED UNTIL WEDNESDAY. EITHER WAY...HOT WEATHER IS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. 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 DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND 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. && $$
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. && $$
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. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Martin | 52 min |
| Jul 1, 2:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Brown | 35 min |
| Jul 1, 2:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Nicollet, Renville, Sibley | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 3:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Sibley | 36 min |
| Jul 1, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Sibley | 28 min |
| Jul 1, 4:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Renville | 23 min |
| Jul 1, 5:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Renville | 31 min |
| Jul 1, 5:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville | 27 min |
| Jul 1, 5:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Kanabec | 24 min |
| Jul 1, 5:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 28 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.