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WGUS53 KMPX 201831

FFWMPX

MNC003-019-037-053-123-139-163-202130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

129 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  RAMSEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  DAKOTA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 430 PM CDT



* AT 129 PM CDT...RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY        

  HEAVY RAIN MOVING SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.    

  DOPPPER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR AND 

  THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN WILL CAUSE WATER TO FLOOD SMALL STREAMS AND    

  CREEKS...AND COVER ROADWAYS EXPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POOR       

  DRAINAGE AREAS. MOTORISTS THROUGH THE RUSH HOUR WILL HAVE TO DEAL  

  WITH FLOODED ROADWAYS. 

 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...ANDOVER...ANOKA...

  APPLE VALLEY...ARDEN HILLS...BLAINE...BLOOMINGTON AND BROOKLYN

  CENTER.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND

PICKUPS.



LAT...LON 4473 9387 4464 9285 4515 9290 4537 9309

      4533 9339 4504 9371



$$



MKM

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000 

WGUS53 KMPX 201831

FFWMPX

MNC003-019-037-053-123-139-163-202130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

129 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANOKA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  RAMSEY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  DAKOTA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  SCOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 430 PM CDT



* AT 129 PM CDT...RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY        

  HEAVY RAIN MOVING SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA.    

  DOPPPER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR AND 

  THIS AMOUNT OF RAIN WILL CAUSE WATER TO FLOOD SMALL STREAMS AND    

  CREEKS...AND COVER ROADWAYS EXPECIALLY IN LOW LYING AND POOR       

  DRAINAGE AREAS. MOTORISTS THROUGH THE RUSH HOUR WILL HAVE TO DEAL  

  WITH FLOODED ROADWAYS. 

 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...ANDOVER...ANOKA...

  APPLE VALLEY...ARDEN HILLS...BLAINE...BLOOMINGTON AND BROOKLYN

  CENTER.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND

PICKUPS.



LAT...LON 4473 9387 4464 9285 4515 9290 4537 9309

      4533 9339 4504 9371



$$



MKM

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