Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms, excessive rainfall, and flooding are expected across parts of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast today. Flood Watches are in effect. Heat will continue to impact the West today. Heat advisories are in effect for portions of the Intermountain West; and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect for portions of Arizona and southeast California. Read More >

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Although we are heading into late autumn, there are still many who are fishing and boating across the Northland. With people going near the water, especially when our lake temperatures are taking a tumble across the region, it's important to learn about cold water safety before heading out! Take a moment to familiarize yourself with these cold water facts, and ways to keep you safe.

More information can be found on these pages:

National Weather Service Cold Water Safety
Wisconsin DNR Boat Safety Tips
Wisconsin DNR Hypothermia PSA video, including H.E.L.P position
Minnesota DNR Cold Water Safety Page
Minnesota DNR Cold Water Safety Pamphlet
Minnesota Sea Grant Hypothermia Page

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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Cold Water Safety