Weather Alerts for Hennepin & Wright Co

Issued by the National Weather Service

Extreme Heat Warning  EXTREME HEAT WARNING   Extreme Heat Warning
HENNEPIN & WRIGHT CO
Areas Affected:
Hennepin - Anoka - Ramsey - Washington - Carver - Scott - Dakota
Effective: Sat, 7/25 2:37am Updated: Sat, 7/25 10:05am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 7/25 2:45pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 100
today and 105 to 110 Sunday. Lows tonight in the mid to upper 70s.

* WHERE...Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and
Washington Counties.

* WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.

Information: 
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.

Extreme Heat Warning  EXTREME HEAT WARNING   Extreme Heat Warning
HENNEPIN & WRIGHT CO
Areas Affected:
Stevens - Pope - Lac Qui Parle - Swift - Chippewa - Kandiyohi - Meeker - Wright - Yellow Medicine - Renville - McLeod - Sibley - Redwood - Brown - Nicollet - Le Sueur - Rice - Watonwan - Blue Earth - Waseca - Steele - Martin - Faribault - Freeborn
Effective: Sat, 7/25 2:37am Updated: Sat, 7/25 10:05am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 7/25 2:45pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105
today and 107 to 112 Sunday. Lows tonight in the 70s.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Minnesota.

* WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.

Information: 
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.

Extreme Heat Watch  EXTREME HEAT WATCH   Extreme Heat Watch
HENNEPIN & WRIGHT CO
Areas Affected:
Stevens - Pope - Lac Qui Parle - Swift - Chippewa - Kandiyohi - Meeker - Wright - Yellow Medicine - Renville - McLeod - Sibley - Redwood - Brown - Nicollet - Le Sueur - Rice - Watonwan - Blue Earth - Waseca - Steele - Martin - Faribault - Freeborn
Effective: Sat, 7/25 2:37am Updated: Sat, 7/25 10:05am Urgency: Past
Expires: Sat, 7/25 2:52am Severity: Minor Certainty: Observed
 
Details: 
The Extreme Heat Watch has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.

Information: 
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.