Minnesota Weather & Safety Alerts
7 active alerts ยท Updated July 11, 2026
Data source: National Weather Service (NWS) Last verified: July 11, 2026
Extreme Heat
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: Traverse; Big Stone; McPherson; Brown; Marshall; Roberts; Edmunds; Day; Faulk; Spink; Grant; Stanley; Sully; Hughes; Hyde; Hand; Jones; Lyman; Buffalo
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 6:58AM CDT until July 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
WHAT...Heat index values up to 102 expected.
WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and central, north central, and northeast South Dakota.
WHEN...From noon CDT /11 AM MDT/ today to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Tuesday.
IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to do: 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.
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.
Source: NWS Aberdeen SD
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: West Otter Tail; Grant
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 2:05AM CDT until July 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values 95 to 100 expected this afternoon and early evening. For the Extreme Heat watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of up to 105 possible.
WHERE...Grant and West Otter Tail Counties.
WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through late Monday night.
IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: NWS Grand Forks ND
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: West Polk; Norman; Clay; Kittson; Roseau; West Marshall; East Marshall; Pennington; Red Lake; East Polk; Wilkin; Towner; Cavalier; Pembina; Benson; Ramsey; Eastern Walsh County; Eddy; Nelson; Grand Forks; Griggs; Steele; Traill; Barnes; Cass; Ransom; Sargent; Richland; Western Walsh County
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 2:05AM CDT until July 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 101 expected this afternoon and early evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible.
WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Minnesota and northeast and southeast North Dakota.
WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through late Monday night.
IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: NWS Grand Forks ND
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: Lake Of The Woods; North Beltrami; North Clearwater; South Beltrami; Mahnomen; South Clearwater; Hubbard; West Becker; East Becker
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 2:05AM CDT until July 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values 95 to 100 expected this afternoon and early evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible.
WHERE...Hubbard, Lake Of The Woods, North Beltrami, South Beltrami, East Becker, Mahnomen, North Clearwater, South Clearwater, and West Becker Counties.
WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through late Monday night.
IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: NWS Grand Forks ND
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: East Otter Tail; Wadena
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 2:05AM CDT until July 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
WHAT...Heat index values 95 to 100 expected this afternoon and early evening.
WHERE...Wadena and East Otter Tail Counties.
WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening.
IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: NWS Grand Forks ND
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: Koochiching; North St. Louis; Northern Cook/Northern Lake; North Itasca; Central St. Louis; North Cass; South Itasca; Northern Aitkin; Carlton/South St. Louis
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 1:06AM CDT until July 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 95 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 100 possible.
WHERE...Northern Aitkin, Koochiching, North Cass, Itasca, Carlton, St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake area and the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake, Deer Creek and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included.
WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Sunday morning through Monday evening.
IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Little to no relief from the heat is possible Sunday night as continued very warm heat indices in the 70s are forecast Sunday night.
What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: NWS Duluth MN
Heat Advisory (ADVISORY) - expires July 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Areas affected: South Cass; Crow Wing; South Aitkin; Pine; Burnett; Washburn
Heat Advisory issued July 11 at 1:06AM CDT until July 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
WHAT...Heat index values up to 95 expected.
WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Pine, South Aitkin, and South Cass Counties. In Wisconsin, Burnett and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the St. Croix Band in Burnett County and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake and, East Lake areas.
WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM CDT this evening.
IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
What to do: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Source: NWS Duluth MN
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