Minnesota, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Crow Wing, northern Aitkin, Itasca, Cass,
Cook, Lake and central and northern St. Louis Counties. This
includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation, the
Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake area and the Bois Forte Band, Lake
Vermilion, Nett Lake and, Deer Creek areas. Other locations
including Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is
also included.

* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall are forecast through late
Wednesday night. This heavy rainfall may fall on top of
already saturated soils from other recent heavy rainfall and
lead to excessive runoff. Flash flooding is possible.
- Flood safety information can be found at
www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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