…FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SUNDAY…Jun22,2014
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…HARVEY…CARRINGTON…STEELE…
JAMESTOWN…LINTON…NAPOLEON…EDGELEY…ASHLEY…OAKES
* THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE PUSHING TO THE EAST.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT…
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…CROOKSTON…EAST GRAND FORKS…
HALSTAD…MOORHEAD…WARREN…BRECKENRIDGE…GRAFTON…
NEW ROCKFORD…LAKOTA…GRAND FORKS…COOPERSTOWN…FINLEY…
MAYVILLE…VALLEY CITY…FARGO…LISBON…GWINNER…WAHPETON…
GRIGGS… NELSON…RANSOM…RICHLAND…SARGENT…STEELE…
* HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION OVER THE PAST
WEEK. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATER THIS AFTERNOON IN EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA…AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT AS THEY SLOWLY MOVE EAST.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL
IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THIS WOULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OVER ALREADY
SATURATED SOILS. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE LOCALLY…WITH AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 3 INCHES IF MULTIPLE
THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER ONE AREA.
*A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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