Flash Flood Warning for Fillmore, MN; Houston, MN; Mower, MN
At 524 AM CDT, emergency management reported flooding resulting in closed roads and difficult travel in Mower County. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding...
Official alert brief
At 524 AM CDT, emergency management reported flooding resulting in closed roads and difficult travel in Mower County. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. 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... Austin, La Crescent, Caledonia, Preston, Chatfield, Spring Valley, Rushford, Grand Meadow, Harmony, Houston, Adams, Lanesboro, Brownsdale, Hokah, Brownsville, Wykoff, Fountain, Rose Creek, Rushford Village and Washington. This includes Interstate 90 in Minnesota between mile markers 175 and 204.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.