... Flash Flood Watch in effect through Monday evening...
The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen has
expanded the
* Flash Flood Watch to include portions of Minnesota and
Wisconsin... including the following areas... in Minnesota...
Anoka... Carver... Chisago... Dakota... Freeborn... Goodhue...
Hennepin... Kandiyohi... Le Sueur... McLeod... Meeker... Nicollet...
Ramsey... Rice... Scott... Sibley... Steele... Waseca... Washington
and Wright. In Wisconsin... Barron... Chippewa... Dunn... Eau
Claire... Pepin... Pierce... Polk... Rusk and St. Croix.
* Through Monday evening
* a combination of the already saturated ground and the expected
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.
