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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
251 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

IAZ008-009-MNZ094-241800-
/O.NEW.KARX.XH.A.0002.260726T1700Z-260727T0200Z/
Mitchell-Howard-Mower-
Including the cities of Osage, Austin, and Cresco
251 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105
  possible.

* WHERE...In Iowa, Mitchell and Howard Counties. In Minnesota, Mower
  County.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

IAZ010-018-019-029-030-241800-
/O.NEW.KARX.XH.A.0002.260726T1700Z-260728T0200Z/
Winneshiek-Floyd-Chickasaw-Fayette-Clayton-
Including the cities of Oelwein, Decorah, New Hampton, Charles City,
and Elkader
251 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values of 105
  possible.

* WHERE...Floyd, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, and Winneshiek
  Counties.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
  extreme heat and high humidity events.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

JAR