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Be Safe in the Heat This Week

Morning thunderstorms will bring severe weather to the southern valley into the Minnesota Lakes country. Additional thunderstorms will develop later in the day, and will bring a threat for large hail over 2 inches, winds to 75mph, and even tornadoes. Be weather aware and have multiple ways to receive warnings.

A Heat Advisory has been issued for portions of southeastern North Dakota and west central Minnesota today from noon to 8 PM. Heat index values will rise up to 105 degrees. After a bit of a break, additional hot days are expected mid-week into the Fourth of July weekend. Use caution when temperatures are high, and stay aware of heat related illnesses.