FLUS43 KMPX 082002 HWOMPX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 302 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028- 092015- Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa- Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington- Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota- Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth- Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk- St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire- 302 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Thunderstorm chances will continue this evening for southern and eastern Minnesota into western Wisconsin. An isolated strong to severe storm will be possible, with damaging wind gusts being the primary threats. In addition, some storms will contain locally heavy downpours, with the threat for some urban and small stream flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. This weekend, heat and humidity are expected to build back into Minnesota and Wisconsin. Afternoon heat index values near 100 Sunday through Tuesday will lead to an increased risk for dangerous heat late this weekend into early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed. $$ BPH