Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 24 at 12:59PM CDT until July 27 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 24, 2026 - 10:59am
Expires:
July 24, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 102
expected. Overnight lows will remain in the mid 70s.
* WHERE...Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and
Washington Counties.
* WHEN...From noon Saturday to 6 AM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
Area Description:
Hennepin; Anoka; Ramsey; Washington; Carver; Scott; Dakota
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov