Flood Statement
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
609 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

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Dodge MN-Mower MN-Olmsted MN-
609 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Minnesota, including the following
  counties, Dodge, Mower and Olmsted.

* WHEN...Until 800 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor street flooding in low-lying and poor drainage
  areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is
    ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
    Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain has fallen at Hayfield since
    5 pm.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding. It does appear a temporary break in the rainfall
    will come after about 630 pm.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Rochester, Dodge Center, Kasson, Byron, Hayfield, Rock Dell,
    Viola, Oslo, Waltham, Chester, Apache Mall, Highway 52 And
    55th Northwest, County Roads 1 And 15, County Roads 5 And 6,
    Graves Landing Field and Century High School.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 4375 9305 4376 9305 4385 9305 4386 9305
      4387 9305 4394 9305 4396 9305 4396 9304
      4406 9268 4411 9243 4408 9212 4387 9268
      4385 9274 4373 9305


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