Waarschuwingen, Barron Post Office

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 12:27PM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 103. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Morrison, Todd, Kanabec, Mille Lacs, and Douglas Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron and Rusk Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. 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.