Lat: 45.26N, Lon: 94.12W
Wx Zone: MNZ059
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| Flash Flood Watch | | | Issued: 1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 | | | Expires: 700 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 |
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FLASH FLOOD WATCH Issue Date: 1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 Expiration: 700 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
...PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
.MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY ACROSS MUCH
OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN MINNESOTA INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. WITH
MUCH OF THE AREA HAVING RECEIVED BETWEEN TWO AND FOUR INCHES OF
RAIN OVER THE WEEKEND...ALONG WITH SOME LOCATIONS HAVING RECEIVED UP TO
FIVE INCHES...THERE IS A HEIGHTENED POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED FLASH
FLOODING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE... WITH
LOCALIZED HIGHER AMOUNTS. SOME OF THE RAIN WILL BE VERY HEAVY AT
TIMES. THE ADDITIONAL RAIN COULD CAUSE QUICK RISES TO SMALLER
RIVERS...STREAMS AND CREEKS AND ALSO FLOODED AREA ROADWAYS.
MNZ041>045-047>053-057>063-066>070-075>078-084-085-093-WIZ014>016-
023>028-201130-
/O.CON.KMPX.FF.A.0001.000000T0000Z-130521T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-
ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WASECA-STEELE-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-
RUSK-ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-CHIPPEWA-EAU CLAIRE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALEXANDRIA...LONG PRAIRIE...
LITTLE FALLS...PRINCETON...MORA...MORRIS...GLENWOOD...ST. CLOUD...
FOLEY...ELK RIVER...CAMBRIDGE...CENTER CITY...WILLMAR...
LITCHFIELD...MONTICELLO...MINNEAPOLIS...BLAINE...ST. PAUL...
STILLWATER...HUTCHINSON...GAYLORD...CHASKA...SHAKOPEE...
BURNSVILLE...ST. PETER...LE SUEUR...FARIBAULT...RED WING...
WASECA...OWATONNA...ALBERT LEA...AMERY...BALSAM LAKE...
RICE LAKE...BARRON...LADYSMITH...HUDSON...NEW RICHMOND...
RIVER FALLS...PRESCOTT...MENOMONIE...BOYCEVILLE...DURAND...
PEPIN...CHIPPEWA FALLS...BLOOMER...EAU CLAIRE...ALTOONA
1024 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN MINNESOTA...ANOKA...BENTON...CARVER...CHISAGO...
DAKOTA...DOUGLAS...FREEBORN...GOODHUE...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...
KANABEC...KANDIYOHI...LE SUEUR...MCLEOD...MEEKER...MILLE
LACS...MORRISON...NICOLLET...POPE...RAMSEY...RICE...SCOTT...
SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...STEARNS...STEELE...STEVENS...TODD...
WASECA...WASHINGTON AND WRIGHT. IN WISCONSIN...BARRON...
CHIPPEWA...DUNN...EAU CLAIRE...PEPIN...PIERCE...POLK...RUSK
AND ST. CROIX.
* THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
* A COMBINATION OF SATURATED GROUND AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY
RAIN THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED
AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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