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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
959 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024
 

MNC053-123-211630-
Hennepin-Ramsey-
959 AM CDT Sun Jul 21 2024

...URBAN FLOODING EXPECTED...

Thunderstorms with heavy rain will cause minor flooding in the
following counties...

Hennepin...Ramsey...

* Until 1130 AM CDT.

* At 959 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported minor flooding 
  occurring near Minneapolis and Robbinsdale. This will cause urban 
  flooding. Overflow of water will result in minor flooding of poor 
  drainage locations. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen.

* Some locations that will experience minor flooding include...
  Minneapolis, St. Paul, Bloomington, Plymouth, Eden Prairie,
  Minnetonka, Edina, St. Louis Park, Maplewood, Richfield, Roseville,
  and Brooklyn Center.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

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LAT...LON 4504 9328 4505 9309 4492 9310 4492 9313
      4487 9320 4485 9320 4482 9324 4485 9348
      4506 9342

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