| Event | Extreme Heat Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Isanti; Chisago; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Hennepin; Anoka; Ramsey; Washington; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Carver; Scott; Dakota; Redwood; Brown; Nicollet; Le Sueur; Rice; Goodhue; Watonwan; Blue Earth; Waseca; Steele; Martin; Faribault; Freeborn; Polk; Barron; St. Croix; Pierce; Dunn; Pepin; Chippewa; Eau Claire |
| Effective | 6/27/2026, 12:13:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/28/2026, 1:00:00 AM CDT |
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 27 at 12:13PM CDT until June 29 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Details
* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values near 105
possible.
* WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central,
southeast, and southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central
Wisconsin.
* WHEN…From Monday morning through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS…Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
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.
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