Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >
Severe Cold Weather Safety Resources
Local Warming Centers/Emergency Shelters
Hennepin County, including Minneapolis: https://www.hennepin.us/residents/health-medical/heating-options
Ramsey County, including St. Paul: https://www.ramseycounty.us/residents/assistance-support/assistance/housing-services-support/winter-warming-spaces-0
Anoka County: https://www.anokacounty.us/3661/35569/Severe-Cold-Warming-Stations-in-Anoka-Co
Dakota County: https://www.co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/PublicAssistance/Housing/Pages/emergency-shelter.aspx
Washington County: St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 900 Stillwater Road in Mahtomedi
North Mankato: North Mankato Police Annex Community Room, 1001 Belgrade Avenue
Extreme Cold Weather Safety Tips
National Weather Service Winter Safety Information and Graphics: https://www.weather.gov/safety/winter
Know the warning signs of hypothermia and frostbite to keep safe from the severe cold. Here's a great resource with tips to avoid, spot and treat frostbite and hypothermia: https://www.ramseycounty.us/sites/default/files/Emergency%20Response/avoid_spot_treat_hypothermia_frostbite.pdf
Wind Chill Chart
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