Avertizari vremea, Birch Island

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 26 at 10:40AM CDT until July 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 101 expected. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, Aitkin, Pine, Cass, Itasca, and Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Sawyer, and Washburn Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the St. Croix Band in Burnett County, the Red Cliff Band, the Bad River Reservation, the Bois Forte Band, Deer Creek area, the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley, Lena Lake, East Lake and, Big Sandy Lake areas. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Stay cool, stay hydrated, stay informed.