Expires:202206251045;Remove:202206251045;198340 WGUS53 KFGF 250443 FFWFGF MNC111-251045- /O.NEW.KFGF.FF.W.0009.220625T0443Z-220625T1045Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 1143 PM CDT Fri Jun 24 2022 The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Otter Tail County in west central Minnesota... * Until 545 AM CDT Saturday. * At 1143 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over an area that has seen between 4 and 6 inches in the last 24 hours. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 2 hours. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Wadena, Ottertail Lake, New York Mills, Battle Lake, Henning, Ottertail, Star Lake, Underwood, Deer Creek, Bluffton, Clitherall, Richville, Vining, eastern Maplewood State Park, Amor and Phelps. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Safety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 4642 9516 4632 9539 4622 9554 4619 9571 4629 9592 4638 9604 4644 9588 4652 9591 4655 9584 4653 9574 4656 9544 4659 9516 4643 9516 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 2 HOURS $$ CJ