Extreme heat warning issued for cottonwood county Emergency Information A weather message for the following counties in Minnesota, Murray, Cottonwood, Novelton Jackson. Extreme heat warning remains in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday. 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 east-central and southeast South Dakota. When, from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday. 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 heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the occupational safety and health administration recommend scheduling frequent rest breaks and shaded or air-condition 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 1137 p.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, South Dakota, South Central South Dakota and Southeast South Dakota. For tonight, patchy fog will be possible east of Highway 59 in southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa late tonight into Sunday morning. For Sunday through Friday, hot and humid conditions expected Sunday and into early next week with heat index values in the 90s to lower 100s. The hottest days will most likely be Sunday and Monday. Be prepared for the heat of spending time outdoors this weekend. Low storm chances return Sunday night into Monday, and an isolated storm could become strong to severe with large hail and damaging winds. Better chances for storms will come on Monday night into Tuesday. Spotter activation is not expected at this time. Your National Weather Service forecast for wind and surrounding areas. Extreme heat warning in effect from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday. Rest it tonight, mostly clear late this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Sunday, sunny with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 miles an hour with gusts up to 25 miles an hour. Heat index values up to 104 in the afternoon. Sunday night, mostly clear with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 miles an hour. Chance of rain 40%. Heat index values up to 103 early in the evening. Monday, sunny with highs in the upper 80s. North winds 5 to 10 miles an hour, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Heat index values up to 100 in the afternoon. Monday night, partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid will flows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 miles an hour. Chance of rain 50%. Heat index values up to 100 early in the evening. Tuesday, mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50%. Tuesday night, mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lowes in the mid-60s. Chance of rain 50%. Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid-70s. Chance of rain 50%. Wednesday night, partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Thursday, mostly sunny. Highs in the mid-70s. Thursday night, partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Friday, mostly sunny. Highs in the mid-70s. Friday night, mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Saturday, partly sunny. Highs in the mid-70s.
