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Flash Flood Warning for Faribault, MN

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Faribault
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What is happening

FFWMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Faribault County in south central Minnesota... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 128 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

FFWMPX The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Faribault County in south central Minnesota... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 128 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated 2 to 3 inches of rain have fallen, more heavy rain expected to continue. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Winnebago, Minnesota Lake, Easton and Delavan.

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  1. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 1:28PM CDT until September 6 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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