2 products issued by NWS for: Fairfax MN
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 320 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 MNZ041>045-047>050-054>058-064-065-073-162030- Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi-Meeker- Yellow Medicine-Renville-Redwood- 320 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Minnesota...east central Minnesota...southwest Minnesota and west central Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Soaking rain will give way to the potential for an isolated strong to severe storm this evening/overnight. Damaging wind and large hail serve as the main threats. Localized threat for flooding continues. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Heat and humidity will build Sunday with heat indices in the lower 90s. Additional rounds of thunderstorms are expected through much of next week. Severe weather and heavy rainfall are possible with each of these rounds. Flooding along area rivers will hold steady or steadily fall over the into this weekend. Significant rainfall into next week will result in renewed rises on the rivers. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation may be needed. $$
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
906 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle
and Yellow Medicine Counties.
.Recent and future rainfall continues to impact river levels on the
Minnesota River at Montevideo and Morton. Rain and thunderstorms
remain likely overnight, with another storm system set to bring
widespread rain and thunderstorms to the region Sunday night and
Monday. River levels will remain steady or rise further as a result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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MNC127-129-161715-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTNM5.1.ER.240524T2233Z.240606T0845Z.240616T1200Z.NO/
906 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in
North Redwood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 800 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 21.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 800 PM CDT Saturday was 21.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 18.8 feet Saturday,
June 22.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.4 feet on 05/31/2004.
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LAT...LON 4460 9518 4463 9515 4458 9507 4458 9505
4457 9504 4457 9502 4455 9496 4453 9492
4452 9487 4448 9487 4450 9491 4452 9496
4454 9505 4455 9509 4457 9513
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