Minnesota, Wisconsin Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/12/2026 00:43

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 2:43AM CDT until July 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 12, 2026 - 12:43am
Expires: 
July 12, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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.
Area Description: 
Douglas; Todd; Morrison; Mille Lacs; Kanabec; Stevens; Pope; Stearns; Benton; Sherburne; Isanti; Chisago; Lac Qui Parle; Swift; Chippewa; Kandiyohi; Meeker; Wright; Yellow Medicine; Renville; McLeod; Sibley; Redwood; Brown; Nicollet; Le Sueur; Rice; Goodhue; Watonwan; Blue Earth; Polk; Barron; Rusk; St. Croix; Pierce; Dunn; Pepin; Chippewa; Eau Claire
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN