Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 16 at 7:58PM CDT until September 16 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2024 - 5:58pm
Expires:
September 16, 2024 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...In Minnesota, Lake and St. Louis Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1100 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 756 PM CDT Monday, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due
to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain have fallen in the last 3 hours.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Winton, Fall Lake, Basswood Lake, Burntside Lake, Boundary
Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Near Trout Lake, Fourtown Lake,
Farm Lake, High Lake, Greenstone Lake, Crooked Lake and
Ojibway Lake.
- Flood safety information can be found at
www.weather.gov/safety/flood.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lake, MN; St. Louis, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Duluth MN