Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Duluth MN
438 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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Pine-Douglas-Bayfield-Ashland-Iron-Burnett-Washburn-Sawyer-
Including the cities of Hinckley, Washburn, Ashland, Hayward,
Bayfield, Grantsburg, Pine City, Spooner, Hurley, and Superior
438 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Pine County and Wisconsin, Ashland,
  Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer and Washburn Counties.
  This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the St.
  Croix Band in Burnett County, the northwestern county of the Lac
  du Flambeau Band, the Bad River Reservation, the Lac Courte
  Oreilles Reservation and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena
  Lake counties. Other locations including the Apostle Islands
  National Lakeshore and Madeline Island.

* WHEN...From 1 PM CDT this afternoon through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A stationary front will bring heavy rainfall which may lead
    to rapid runoff and flash flooding this afternoon through
    Tuesday night. Heavy rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
    expected with localized amounts up to 4 inches possible.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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