extreme heat warnings
Coverage of extreme heat warnings in the Nexus archive.
- Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day
A heat wave persists across the central and southern United States for a second consecutive day, with tens of millions under extreme heat warnings.
- Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern U.S. for a second straight day
A severe heat wave with extreme temperatures and high humidity is affecting central and southern parts of the United States for the second consecutive day, prompting heat warnings for tens of millions of people.
- Dangerous heat expected through Monday across Southern California
Southern California is under a heat advisory starting Wednesday, with dangerous heat expected through Monday. The hottest days may be today and tomorrow, according to KTLA’s Kirk Hawkins.
- Molly says the dangerous heat continues with Minnesota’s Weather Authority Alerts in effect through Thursday
Minnesota is experiencing dangerous heat with Extreme Heat Warnings in effect through Thursday due to a high-pressure dome. A slight chance of rain is expected Friday, followed by cooler temperatures starting Saturday.
- Molly says the oppressive heat holds its firm grip on Minnesota for much of the workweek
Minnesota is experiencing a prolonged heatwave with a heat dome suppressing rain chances and causing afternoon highs in the mid-90s. Extreme Heat Warnings and Weather Authority Alert Days are in effect through Thursday, with heat index values nearing triple digits.
- Molly says to take it easy with extreme heat taking hold on this Sunday
Minnesota is experiencing extreme heat due to a high-pressure dome, with heat index values near or in triple digits. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect for the Metro and Northland through Tuesday, with no relief expected from rain. The heat dome peaks on Tuesday as part of Minnesota’s Weather Authority 7 Day Forecast.
- Near record heat Sunday in Colorado, lingering through next week
Denver experienced scorching midsummer heat with temperatures 8-10 degrees above previous highs, part of a prolonged heat wave expected to last over a week. The heat increases fire danger and health risks, with Extreme Heat Warnings in effect for parts of northwestern Colorado through Monday.