Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Duluth, MN
Areas Affected: Bayfield; Ashland; Iron
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Sunday 3:35pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 3:35pm CDT
Alert Expires: Monday 7:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 3:35pm CDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 7:00am CDT
Issued by: NWS Duluth MN
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... Heavy rain on top of the existing snowpack may increase the rate of snowmelt. The resultant runoff may cause water levels in area rivers to increase and flooding is possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bad River Reservation, the northwestern county of the Lac du Flambeau Band and the Red Cliff Band. Other locations including Madeline Island and the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Around 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected to fall over several inches of lingering snowpack along the South Shore of Lake Superior. Areas of minor flooding are possible in the Bayfield Peninsula and east over northern Ashland and Iron counties. - Flood safety information can be found at www.weather.gov/safety/flood.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5acc6253b27a6c34466d965d65b15d6df9868ef6.001.1 Codes: WIZ002, WIZ003, WIZ004 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5acc6253b27a6c34466d965d65b15d6df9868ef6.001.1