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Tornado Watch

Statement as of 4:03 PM CDT on May 19, 2013

Expires 10:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013


Tornado Watch 180 remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for the
following locations

MN
. Minnesota counties included are

Anoka Blue Earth Brown
Carver Chippewa Chisago
Cottonwood Dakota Dodge
Faribault Fillmore Freeborn
Goodhue Hennepin Houston
Isanti Jackson Kandiyohi
Lac Qui Parle Le Sueur Lyon
McLeod Martin Meeker
Mower Murray Nicollet
Olmsted Pope Ramsey
Redwood Renville Rice
Scott Sherburne Sibley
Stearns Steele Stevens
swift Wabasha Waseca
Washington Watonwan Winona
Wright Yellow Medicine




Areal Flood Advisory, Flash Flood Watch

Statement as of 3:43 PM CDT on May 19, 2013

Expires 8:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013


The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued an

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...
east central Carver County in east central Minnesota...
Hennepin County in east central Minnesota...
northeastern Scott County in east central Minnesota...
northern Dakota County in east central Minnesota...
Ramsey County in east central Minnesota...
southern Anoka County in east central Minnesota...
western Washington County in east central Minnesota...

* until 630 PM CDT

* at 339 PM CDT... National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated
thunderstorms with heavy rainfall moving across the advisory area
with additional thunderstorms with heavy rainfall across south
central Minnesota moving northward toward the Metro area. Doppler
radar estimated rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour within
the heaviest thunderstorm cells. These rainfall rates will cause
localized street flooding... especially in the urban areas of the
Twin Cities Metro area late this afternoon.

* Runoff from this excessive rainfall will cause minor flooding to
occur... especially along small streams and near low water
crossings.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

Excessive runoff from this storm will cause minor flooding of small
creeks and streams... urban areas... highways... streets and underpasses
as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.


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259 PM CDT sun may 19 2013

... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday evening...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin... including the following
areas... in Minnesota... Anoka... Benton... Carver... Chisago...
Dakota... Douglas... Freeborn... Goodhue... Hennepin... Isanti...
Kanabec... Kandiyohi... Le Sueur... McLeod... Meeker... Mille
Lacs... Morrison... Nicollet... Pope... Ramsey... Rice... Scott...
Sherburne... Sibley... Stearns... Steele... Stevens... Todd...
Waseca... Washington and Wright. In Wisconsin... Barron...
Chippewa... Dunn... Eau Claire... Pepin... Pierce... Polk... Rusk
and St. Croix.

* Through Monday evening

* a combination of saturated ground and the potential for 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.




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Alabama - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Special Statement
Alaska - Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Areal Flood Advisory , Frost Advisory , Winter Weather Advisory , Winter Storm Warning , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Arizona - Fire Weather Watch
Arkansas - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Lake Wind Advisory , Record Report , Public Information Statement
California - Fire Weather Watch
Colorado - Public Information Statement
Florida - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement
Georgia - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Tornado Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Flood Warning, Flash Flood Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning , Flash Flood Warning, Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Special Statement , Special Weather Statement
Hawaii - High Surf Advisory
Illinois - Tornado Watch , Flood Warning
Iowa - Tornado Warning , Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Kansas - Tornado Warning , Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Public Information Statement
Kentucky - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
Louisiana - Flood Warning , Lake Wind Advisory , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Minnesota - Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory, Flash Flood Watch , Areal Flood Advisory, Flash Flood Watch , Flash Flood Watch , Flash Flood Watch , Flood Watch , Public Information Statement
Mississippi - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
Missouri - Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
Montana - Flash Flood Watch , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Nebraska - Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Public Information Statement
New Mexico - Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Watch , Fire Weather Warning, Fire Weather Watch , Record Report
North Carolina - Areal Flood Advisory , Special Weather Statement , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
North Dakota - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Flood Watch , Wind Advisory , Public Information Statement
Oklahoma - Tornado Warning , Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Lake Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Warning , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Puerto Rico - Areal Flood Advisory
South Carolina - Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory
South Dakota - Wind Advisory , Public Information Statement
Tennessee - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Flood Advisory , Special Weather Statement , Special Statement , Record Report
Texas - Lake Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Warning , Fire Weather Watch , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Utah - Public Information Statement
Virginia - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
West Virginia - Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Wisconsin - Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Special Statement
Wyoming - Special Weather Statement , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
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