Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 8 at 12:11AM CDT until July 8 at 3:15AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 10:11pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
FFWMPX
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Mille Lacs County in east central Minnesota...
* Until 315 AM CDT.
* At 1211 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. 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...
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park and Rum River State Forest.
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Mille Lacs, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender: