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Blue Earth County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Brown County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Cottonwood County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHWEST IOWA...BUENA VISTA...CHEROKEE...CLAY...
DICKINSON...IDA...LYON...OBRIEN...OSCEOLA...PLYMOUTH...SIOUX
AND WOODBURY. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...COTTONWOOD...JACKSON...
MURRAY AND NOBLES. IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...DAKOTA AND DIXON.
IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...UNION.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 2 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT
THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY IN THE WATCH AREA. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. IN
ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL IN SHORT PERIODS OF TIME FREQUENTLY
CAUSE URBAN FLOODING AND CAN WASH OUT UNPAVED RURAL ROADS.
SOME OF THESE AREAS IN THE WATCH AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
HIGHWAY 60 CORRIDOR...RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN LAST SATURDAY NIGHT
CREATING SATURATED GROUND. ANY GROUND THAT IS SATURATED WILL
ADD TO FLOODING POTENTIAL.

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.

&&

$$

Jackson County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHWEST IOWA...BUENA VISTA...CHEROKEE...CLAY...
DICKINSON...IDA...LYON...OBRIEN...OSCEOLA...PLYMOUTH...SIOUX
AND WOODBURY. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...COTTONWOOD...JACKSON...
MURRAY AND NOBLES. IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...DAKOTA AND DIXON.
IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...UNION.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 2 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT
THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY IN THE WATCH AREA. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. IN
ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL IN SHORT PERIODS OF TIME FREQUENTLY
CAUSE URBAN FLOODING AND CAN WASH OUT UNPAVED RURAL ROADS.
SOME OF THESE AREAS IN THE WATCH AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
HIGHWAY 60 CORRIDOR...RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN LAST SATURDAY NIGHT
CREATING SATURATED GROUND. ANY GROUND THAT IS SATURATED WILL
ADD TO FLOODING POTENTIAL.

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.

&&

$$

Le Sueur County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Martin County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Nicollet County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Redwood County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Renville County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Sibley County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Watonwan County, MN

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA...EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTH
CENTRAL MINNESOTA AND SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...BENTON...KANDIYOHI...
MCLEOD...MEEKER...MORRISON...RENVILLE...SHERBURNE...SIBLEY...
STEARNS AND WRIGHT. IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...ANOKA...
CARVER...CHISAGO...DAKOTA...HENNEPIN...ISANTI...KANABEC...
MILLE LACS...RAMSEY...SCOTT AND WASHINGTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA...BLUE EARTH...BROWN...LE SUEUR...MARTIN...NICOLLET
AND WATONWAN. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...REDWOOD.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A FEW LOCATIONS EXCEEDING THREE
INCHES.

* LOCALIZED FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS...AND THE POTENTIAL OF
RAPIDLY RISING STREAMS AND FLOODED DITCHES.

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.

&&

$$

Clay County, IA

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHWEST IOWA...BUENA VISTA...CHEROKEE...CLAY...
DICKINSON...IDA...LYON...OBRIEN...OSCEOLA...PLYMOUTH...SIOUX
AND WOODBURY. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...COTTONWOOD...JACKSON...
MURRAY AND NOBLES. IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...DAKOTA AND DIXON.
IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...UNION.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 2 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT
THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY IN THE WATCH AREA. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. IN
ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL IN SHORT PERIODS OF TIME FREQUENTLY
CAUSE URBAN FLOODING AND CAN WASH OUT UNPAVED RURAL ROADS.
SOME OF THESE AREAS IN THE WATCH AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
HIGHWAY 60 CORRIDOR...RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN LAST SATURDAY NIGHT
CREATING SATURATED GROUND. ANY GROUND THAT IS SATURATED WILL
ADD TO FLOODING POTENTIAL.

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.

&&

$$

Dickinson County, IA

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA...SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHEAST
NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHWEST IOWA...BUENA VISTA...CHEROKEE...CLAY...
DICKINSON...IDA...LYON...OBRIEN...OSCEOLA...PLYMOUTH...SIOUX
AND WOODBURY. IN SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...COTTONWOOD...JACKSON...
MURRAY AND NOBLES. IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...DAKOTA AND DIXON.
IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...UNION.

* FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 2 TO 3 INCHES TONIGHT
THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY IN THE WATCH AREA. LOCALLY HEAVIER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.

* FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. IN
ADDITION...HEAVY RAINFALL IN SHORT PERIODS OF TIME FREQUENTLY
CAUSE URBAN FLOODING AND CAN WASH OUT UNPAVED RURAL ROADS.
SOME OF THESE AREAS IN THE WATCH AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
HIGHWAY 60 CORRIDOR...RECEIVED HEAVY RAIN LAST SATURDAY NIGHT
CREATING SATURATED GROUND. ANY GROUND THAT IS SATURATED WILL
ADD TO FLOODING POTENTIAL.

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.

&&

$$

Advisories

wind
Blue Earth County, MN

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING AND REMAINING
STRONG UNTIL 7 PM.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Faribault County, MN

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING AND REMAINING
STRONG UNTIL 7 PM.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Martin County, MN

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING AND REMAINING
STRONG UNTIL 7 PM.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Steele County, MN

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING AND REMAINING
STRONG UNTIL 7 PM.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Waseca County, MN

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS INCREASING BY LATE MORNING AND REMAINING
STRONG UNTIL 7 PM.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES AS WELL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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Clay County, IA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
AND WILL SLOWLY DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.

* WEATHER CONDITIONS...SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

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Dickinson County, IA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...SOUTH WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON
AND WILL SLOWLY DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES FROM THE WEST.

* WEATHER CONDITIONS...SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

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Emmet County, IA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. GUSTY WINDS WILL
REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...BEFORE
DIMINISHING.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES TO COME DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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Kossuth County, IA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. GUSTY WINDS WILL
REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...BEFORE
DIMINISHING.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES TO COME DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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Palo Alto County, IA

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DES MOINES HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. GUSTY WINDS WILL
REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY EVENING...BEFORE
DIMINISHING.

* WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO
BLOW AROUND...AND POSSIBLY SMALL BRANCHES TO COME DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

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