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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
928 PM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN BLUE EARTH COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHERN FARIBAULT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
STEELE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
WASECA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
* UNTIL 230 AM CDT.
* AT 928 PM CDT, BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN AND ONGOING FLASH FLOODING IN THE CITY OF WASECA.
BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
MINNESOTA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTED.
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...
OWATONNA, WASECA, BLUE EARTH, BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MAPLETON,
WINNEBAGO, MEDFORD, NEW RICHLAND, ELLENDALE, MINNESOTA LAKE,
PEMBERTON, WALDORF, EASTON, DELAVAN, OTISCO, LEMOND, CLINTON
FALLS, MERTON, MOLAND AND HOPE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 4384 9425 4392 9396 4405 9382 4420 9348
4420 9305 4385 9305 4385 9365 4379 9365
4360 9424 4363 9425
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
BED
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