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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
531 AM EDT THU MAY 24 2012
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INLAND MIAMI DADE-METRO MIAMI DADE-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
531 AM EDT THU MAY 24 2012
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* A PORTION OF SOUTH FLORIDA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL MIAMI DADE...FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE...INLAND MIAMI DADE
AND METRO MIAMI DADE.
* THROUGH THIS EVENING
* THE COMBINATION OF SATURATED GROUNDS AND STANDING WATER FROM THE
HEAVY RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED ON TUESDAY OVER PORTIONS OF MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY, AND THE CONCERN FOR THE POTENTIAL OF ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL TODAY IN THE SAME AREAS, HAS RESULTED IN A FLOOD WATCH.
THE FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
POSSIBLY AN INCH OF RAIN COULD FALL OVER SOUTHEAST FLORIDA TODAY
WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
&&
$$
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
340 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012
...FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHLAND...
.A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM AND PLENTY OF GULF MOISTURE TODAY TO PRODUCE MORE
RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL LEAD TO ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES
OF RAIN TODAY. THIS RAINFALL WILL BE ON TOP OF 1 TO 3 INCHES THAT
FELL YESTERDAY AND SO FAR TONIGHT ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. TOTAL
RAINFALL FROM 2 TO NEARLY 5 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING...LEADING
TO SOME FLOODING.
THE HIGHEST RAINFALL SO FAR HAS OCCURRED OVER SOUTHERN CASS...CROW
WING...AND AITKIN COUNTIES. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED
THERE SO FAR.
IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED... PLEASE NOTIFY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
AND ASK THEM TO RELAY THE REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
START MAKING PREPARATIONS NOW TO HEAD TO HIGHER GROUND...AND HAVE
A PLAN IN PLACE TO MEET AT A SPECIFIC HIGHER LOCATION. FLOOD OR
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED AT SOME POINT AND
TIME...SO PREPARE NOW.
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NORTHERN ST. LOUIS-NORTHERN COOK/NORTHERN LAKE-CENTRAL ST. LOUIS-
SOUTHERN LAKE/LAKESHORE-SOUTHERN ITASCA-CROW WING-NORTHERN AITKIN-
SOUTHERN AITKIN-CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS-PINE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELY...ISABELLA...HIBBING...
TWO HARBORS...GRAND RAPIDS...BRAINERD...HILL CITY...AITKIN...
DULUTH...CLOQUET...HINCKLEY
340 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
AND NORTHEAST MINNESOTA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...CROW WING...NORTHERN AITKIN...PINE
AND SOUTHERN AITKIN. IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA...SOUTHERN
ITASCA. IN NORTHEAST MINNESOTA...CARLTON/SOUTHERN ST. LOUIS...
CENTRAL ST. LOUIS...NORTHERN COOK/NORTHERN LAKE...NORTHERN ST.
LOUIS AND SOUTHERN LAKE/LAKESHORE.
* A SLOW MOVING FRONTAL SYSTEM HAS BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS
NORTHERN WISCONSIN. ABUNDANT MOISTURE HAS SURGED NORTHWARD FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND WILL INTERACT WITH THE FRONT AS WELL AS
A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE
HEAVY RAINFALL OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. MOST OF THE
FLOOD WATCH AREA CAN EXPECT TO SEE TOTAL RAINFALL ON THE ORDER
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE RAIN WILL
EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHLAND THIS
MORNING. MUCH OF THE WATCH AREA HAS RECEIVED 1 TO NEARLY 3
INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS WERE OVER AITKIN AND
CROW WING COUNTIES. THE PINE RIVER AREA REPORTED 2.5 TO 3 INCHES
SO FAR.
* RIVERS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE BEEN FAIRLY LOW UNTIL RECENT
RAINFALL. HOWEVER...RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 3 OR 4 INCHES...WILL
LIKELY LEAD TO RIVER AND STREAM RESPONSES THAT WILL RESULT IN
MUCH FASTER FLOW THAN WE HAVE RECENTLY SEEN. RIVERS WERE ALREADY
RISING ACROSS THE NORTHLAND. RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO
RISE SIGNIFICANTLY WITHIN THEIR BANKS... WITH SOME EVEN FLOWING
OUT OF THEIR BANKS. STORMS REPEATEDLY MOVING OVER THE SAME AREAS
WILL LIKELY LEAD TO HIGH RAINFALL RATES AS WELL. IN ADDITION TO
RIVERS...DITCHES AND CULVERTS MAY FILL UP... AFFECTING ROADS AND
DRIVING CONDITIONS. IN THE EVENT FLOODING BECOMES IMMINENT OR IS
OBSERVED...FLOOD OR FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL NEED TO BE ISSUED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
&&
$$
MELDE
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
340 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012
...FLOODING POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE NORTHLAND...
.A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM AND PLENTY OF GULF MOISTURE TODAY TO PRODUCE MORE
RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL LEAD TO ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES
OF RAIN TODAY. THIS RAINFALL WILL BE ON TOP OF 1 TO 3 INCHES THAT
FELL YESTERDAY AND SO FAR TONIGHT ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. TOTAL
RAINFALL FROM 2 TO NEARLY 5 INCHES WILL OCCUR BY THIS EVENING...LEADING
TO SOME FLOODING.
THE HIGHEST RAINFALL SO FAR HAS OCCURRED OVER SOUTHERN CASS...CROW
WING...AND AITKIN COUNTIES. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED
THERE SO FAR.
IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED... PLEASE NOTIFY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
AND ASK THEM TO RELAY THE REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
START MAKING PREPARATIONS NOW TO HEAD TO HIGHER GROUND...AND HAVE
A PLAN IN PLACE TO MEET AT A SPECIFIC HIGHER LOCATION. FLOOD OR
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED AT SOME POINT AND
TIME...SO PREPARE NOW.
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SOUTHERN COOK/LAKESHORE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GRAND MARAIS
340 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2012
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DULUTH HAS EXPANDED THE
* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF NORTHEAST MINNESOTA...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREA...SOUTHERN COOK/LAKESHORE.
* THROUGH THIS EVENING
* A SLOW MOVING FRONTAL SYSTEM HAS BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY ACROSS
NORTHERN WISCONSIN. ABUNDANT MOISTURE HAS SURGED NORTHWARD FROM
THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND WILL INTERACT WITH THE FRONT AS WELL AS
A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS COMBINATION WILL CREATE VERY
HEAVY RAINFALL OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. MOST OF THE
FLOOD WATCH AREA CAN EXPECT TO SEE RAINFALL ON THE ORDER OF 2 TO
4 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES.
THE RAIN WILL EXPAND IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS MORNING.
RADAR ESTIMATES AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOW RAINFALL NEAR 1 TO
1.5 INCHES ACROSS COASTAL COOK COUNTY SO FAR.
* RIVERS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE BEEN FAIRLY LOW UNTIL RECENT
RAINFALL...AND THERE IS STILL A FAIR AMOUNT OF ROOM WITHIN THE
BANKS OF MOST RIVERS AND STREAMS. HOWEVER...RAINFALL IN EXCESS
OF 3 OR 4 INCHES...WILL LIKELY LEAD TO RIVER AND STREAM
RESPONSES THAT WILL RESULT IN MUCH FASTER FLOW THAN WE HAVE
RECENTLY SEEN. RIVERS WERE ALREADY RISING ACROSS THE NORTHLAND.
RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE SIGNIFICANTLY WITHIN
THEIR BANKS... WITH SOME EVEN FLOWING OUT OF THEIR BANKS. STORMS
REPEATEDLY MOVING OVER THE SAME AREAS WILL LIKELY LEAD TO HIGH
RAINFALL RATES AS WELL. IN ADDITION TO RIVERS...DITCHES AND
CULVERTS MAY FILL UP... AFFECTING ROADS AND DRIVING CONDITIONS.
IN THE EVENT FLOODING BECOMES IMMINENT OR IS OBSERVED...FLOOD OR
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS WILL NEED TO BE ISSUED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
&&
$$
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