Wet weather just keeps on coming
There is a flash flood watch in effect from Sunday evening through Monday morning.
This alert was issued by the National Weather Service in Duluth on Sunday morning.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF MINNESOTA AND NORTHWEST
WISCONSIN...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN MINNESOTA...
CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS...CENTRAL ST. LOUIS...CROW WING...
NORTHERN AITKIN...NORTHERN COOK/NORTHERN LAKE...PINE...
SOUTHERN AITKIN...SOUTHERN COOK/LAKESHORE...SOUTHERN ITASCA
AND SOUTHERN LAKE/LAKESHORE. IN NORTHWEST WISCONSIN...
BURNETT...DOUGLAS AND WASHBURN.
* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH 7 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING
* HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG A COLD FRONT ON SATURATED SOILS WILL ALLOW
FOR THE POTENTIAL OF FLASH FLOODING...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN
IN SHORT PERIOD OF TIME POSSIBLE.
* IF YOU LIVE NEAR A RIVER...STREAM OR IN A LOW LYING AREA...BE
SURE TO MONITOR FOR POSSIBLE FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS AND BE READY
TO HEAD TO COVER IN THE EVENT FLOODING OCCURS. THIS COULD BE A
VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION WHERE WATER RISES VERY QUICKLY.
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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