Monday's excessive heat warning has prompted the Salvation Army to open seven cooling stations around the Twin Cities.
Three of the centers are in Minneapolis, three more in St. Paul, and one in Brooklyn Center:
- 1604 E. Lake St., Minneapolis, MN 55407, Tel: (612) 721-1513
- 2024 Lyndale Ave. N., Minneapolis, MN 55411, Tel: (612) 522-4871
- 10011 Noble Pkwy., Brooklyn Park, MN 55443, Tel: (763) 425-0517
- 1019 Payne Ave., St. Paul, MN 55130, Tel: (651) 776-8169
- 401 West 7th Street, St. Paul, MN 55102, Tel: (651) 224-4316
- 2080 Woodlynn Ave., St. Paul, MN 55109, Tel: (651) 779-9177
- 2727 Central Ave. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418, Tel: (612) 789-2858
Temperatures are expected in the mid-90's on Monday with a heat index possibly reaching 110 degrees.
Hennepin and Ramsey counties also have interactive maps that show places to cool off, such as libraries, shopping malls, community centers and swimming pools.
