Allamakee County, IA
Alerts
Alerts are listed in order of start time and level of severity. Click on the alert title to read details for each alert.
In effect from Sunday 07/26 9:06 PM CDT – Monday 07/27 9:00 PM CDT
Issued by NWS La Crosse WI
What
Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110.
Where
Portions of north central and northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and southwest and west central Wisconsin.
When
Until 9 PM CDT Monday.
Impacts
Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.
What to Do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Areas Impacted
- Mitchell
- Howard
- Winneshiek
- Allamakee
- Floyd
- Chickasaw
- Fayette
- Clayton
- Houston
- La Crosse
- Monroe
- Vernon
- Crawford
- Richland
- Grant
Tips to Stay Safe
An Extreme Heat Warning means that extremely dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. You must take precautions to protect yourself and others from extreme heat.
- Stay inside in air conditioning if possible. If you don’t have air conditioning, go to a library, mall, or local cooling center.
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, and wear loose, light-colored clothing.
- Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone.
- Reschedule outdoor activities for a cooler day.
- If you must be outdoors, take longer and more frequent breaks in the shade or air conditioning, and avoid the hottest parts of the day.
- Bring pets indoors if possible. If pets are left outside, make sure they have shade and plenty of cool water.
- Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Severe Storms Possible This Morning
Created by the NWS La Crosse WFO
Storms have been ongoing north and east of the area overnight, but are expected to move into the area this morning (30-40%) primarily along and east of the Mississippi River. Some storms may become severe with damaging winds and large hail the primary hazards.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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