Minnesota Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 20:51

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 3 at 10:51PM CDT until July 4 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 8:51pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 1:00am
Description: 
FFWMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Ramsey County in east central Minnesota... West Central Washington County in east central Minnesota... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 1051 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Woodbury, Maplewood, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, North St. Paul, Landfall and South Maplewood.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Ramsey, MN; Washington, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN