Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Grand Forks, ND
Areas Affected: West Polk; Norman; Clay; Kittson; Roseau; Lake Of The Woods; West Marshall; East Marshall; North Beltrami; Pennington; Red Lake; East Polk; North Clearwater; South Beltrami; Mahnomen; South Clearwater; Hubbard; West Becker; East Becker; Wilkin; West Otter Tail; East Otter Tail; Wadena; Grant; Towner; Cavalier; Pembina; Benson; Ramsey; Eastern Walsh County; Eddy; Nelson; Grand Forks; Griggs; Steele; Traill; Barnes; Cass; Ransom; Sargent; Richland; Western Walsh County
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 12:15pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 12:15pm CDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 8:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 12:15pm CDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 1:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS Grand Forks ND
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota. * WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight relief Sunday night into Monday morning will be minimal, with overnight low temperatures remaining in the mid 70s along with high humidity.
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 recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. If you do not have air conditioning in your home or lack shelter, you can call 211 for assistance locating appropriate shelter from the heat.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a67709bcc0db57c3d5f52519b8f59c470b14401b.001.1 Codes: MNZ001, MNZ002, MNZ003, MNZ004, MNZ005, MNZ006, MNZ007, MNZ008, MNZ009, MNZ013, MNZ014, MNZ015, MNZ016, MNZ017, MNZ022, MNZ023, MNZ024, MNZ027, MNZ028, MNZ029, MNZ030, MNZ031, MNZ032, MNZ040 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a67709bcc0db57c3d5f52519b8f59c470b14401b.001.1