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Flood Advisory
MNC019-037-053-171-181530-
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CARVER MN-DAKOTA MN-HENNEPIN MN-WRIGHT MN-
742 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CARVER COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
NORTHWESTERN DAKOTA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHEASTERN WRIGHT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MINNESOTA...
SOUTHERN HENNEPIN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...

* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT

* AT 741 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER
RADAR ESTIMATED 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE WITHIN A COUPLE HOURS.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
INCLUDE...MINNEAPOLIS...BLOOMINGTON...EAGAN...EDEN PRAIRIE...
EXCELSIOR...MINNETONKA...PLYMOUTH...ST LOUIS PARK...THE LAKE
MINNETONKA AREA...TWIN CITIES AIRPORT AND WACONIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4476 9370 4490 9385 4507 9384 4505 9337
4497 9322 4490 9320 4489 9317 4492 9311
4491 9306 4488 9302 4480 9302 4479 9336
4481 9341 4481 9352

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