Extreme heat warning issued for multiple Minnesota counties


Weather message for the following counties in Minnesota, Redwood, Brown, and Waton Juan. Extreme heat warning remains in effect from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday. What, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 100 to 1005 expected? Where, portions of central, east central, south-central, southwest, and west-central Minnesota? When, from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday? Impacts, heat-related illnesses increased significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. A weather message for the following counties in Minnesota, Murray, Cottonwood, Nobles and Jackson. Extreme heat warning remains in effect from them today to 8 p.m. this evening. What, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 expected? Where, portions of northwest and west-central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, east central, south-central, and southeast South Dakota. When, from noon today to 8 p.m. this evening. Impacts, heat-related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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 lead stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the occupational safety and health administration recommend scheduling frequent rest breaks and shaded or air-conditioned environments. Anyone overcome my heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency. Call 911. The current time is 5.25 a.m. Central daylight time. Operating on a frequency of 162.45 megahertz. This is NOAA Weather Radio Station KXI-31, broadcasting from a transmitter near Jeffers, Minnesota. Our program originates from the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls and serves the area around Wyndham, Jackson and Worthington. This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest Iowa, west-central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South Dakota, east-central South Dakota, and southeast South Dakota. For today and tonight, patchy fog may reduce visibility east of Highway 59 in southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa this morning. Isolated and brief visibility below one mile or possible. Hot and humid conditions expected today with heat index values around and above 105 degrees. Be prepared for the heat of spending time outdoors this weekend. Storm chances return tonight into Monday with the greatest chances across southwestern Minnesota. A couple storms could become strong to severe with large hail as large as ping pong balls and damaging wind gusts to 70 miles an hour. Locally heavy rainfall is possible. For Monday through Saturday, hot and humid conditions continue Monday with heat index values in the 90s to lower 100s. Be prepared for the heat if spending time outdoors this weekend. Storms chances continue on Monday night into Tuesday and Tuesday night into Wednesday. A few storms could be strong to severe with damaging winds and large hail, in addition to locally heavy rainfall. Spotter activation is not expected at this time. Your National Weather Service forecast for wind and surrounding areas. Extreme heat warning in effect from them today to 8 p.m. this evening. Today, sunny. Highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 miles an hour with gusts up to 25 miles an hour. Heat index values up to 101 this afternoon. Tonight, partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid will blows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 miles an hour. Chance of rain 40%. Heat index values up to 100 too early in the evening. Monday, mostly sunny. Humid with highs around 90. Southeast winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Heat index values up to 102 in the afternoon. Monday night, partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Chance of rain 60%. Heat index values up to 101 early in the evening. Tuesday, mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Chance of rain 30%. Tuesday night, mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40%. Wednesday, mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the mid-70s. Wednesday night, partly cloudy.