Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Grand Forks, ND
Areas Affected: Kittson, MN
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 11:20am CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 11:20am CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 5:30pm CDT
Event Onset: Monday 9:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Grand Forks ND
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota... Two Rivers River near Hallock affecting Kittson County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Two Rivers River near Hallock. * WHEN...From Monday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 802.0 feet, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. Hallock Dam spillway at Gilbert Park closed to the public. Culverts with flappers are checked. At 804.5 feet, Backup at Reach 2 Dike, cemetery road at 6th St S. Shut storm valve. At 806.0 feet, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. Storm sewers start backing up. Storm sewer valve at TH175 bridge closed. Lift pump inspected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 798.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to 805.8 feet next Sunday, April 19. - Flood stage is 802.0 feet.
Safety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f0e6595c0baa4008a3147ca978384bd7b5639612.001.1 Codes: MNC069 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f0e6595c0baa4008a3147ca978384bd7b5639612.001.1