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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
200300-
DOUGLAS-TODD-MORRISON-MILLE LACS-KANABEC-STEVENS-POPE-STEARNS-
BENTON-SHERBURNE-ISANTI-CHISAGO-LAC QUI PARLE-SWIFT-CHIPPEWA-
KANDIYOHI-MEEKER-WRIGHT-HENNEPIN-ANOKA-RAMSEY-WASHINGTON-
YELLOW MEDICINE-RENVILLE-MCLEOD-SIBLEY-CARVER-SCOTT-DAKOTA-
REDWOOD-BROWN-NICOLLET-LE SUEUR-RICE-GOODHUE-WATONWAN-BLUE EARTH-
WASECA-STEELE-MARTIN-FARIBAULT-FREEBORN-POLK-BARRON-RUSK-
ST. CROIX-PIERCE-DUNN-PEPIN-EAU CLAIRE-
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

ANOTHER COMPLEX OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD
ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY. HEAVY RAIN
AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF
WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING IN COMBINATION WITH THE EXPECTED
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SEVERAL MORE ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
TUESDAY. THERE IS ALSO A THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER BOTH SUNDAY AND
MONDAY IN MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO LIKELY
IN THE STRONGER STORMS. THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL MAY CAUSE RISES IN
RIVERS...STREAMS...AND MAY ALSO CAUSE URBAN FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED SUNDAY.

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