Headline:
Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:27PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Extreme Heat Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 10:27am
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 108. For the Heat Advisory, heat index
values up to 100 expected.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, Goodhue County. In Wisconsin, Dunn, Eau
Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties.
* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 9 PM CDT this evening.
For the Heat Advisory, from 9 PM this evening to 8 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction:
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.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description:
Goodhue; St. Croix; Pierce; Dunn; Pepin; Eau Claire
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov