⚠️ Extreme Heat Watch – Wabasha; Dodge; Olmsted – Friday, July 24, 2026

Extreme Heat Watch issued July 24 at 12:52PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Details

* WHAT…For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100 expected.
For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat
index values up to 105 possible.

* WHERE…Dodge, Olmsted, and Wabasha Counties.

* WHEN…For the Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM CDT Saturday. For
the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday afternoon through Sunday
evening.

* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.