Expires:202408010715;Remove:202408010715;038250 WWUS83 KMPX 010547 SPSMPX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1247 AM CDT Thu Aug 1 2024 MNC147-161-010715- Steele-Waseca- 1247 AM CDT Thu Aug 1 2024 ...MINOR FLOODING EXPECTED... Thunderstorms with heavy rain will cause minor flooding in the following counties... Steele...Waseca... * Until 215 AM CDT. * At 1247 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause minor flooding in the area. Up to two inches of rain have already fallen. * Some locations that will experience minor flooding include... Owatonna, Waseca, Medford, Lemond, Clinton Falls, Hope, Deerfield, and Owatonna Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying spots. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 4398 9356 4420 9338 4419 9313 4419 9312 4395 9331 $$ Dye