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Type FLOOD WATCH
Issued By NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
Issuing Time Sun, 19 May 2013 10:20:00 PDT
Broadcast Time Sun, 19 May 2013 10:20:00 PDT
Valid Until Tue, 21 May 2013 10:20:00 PDT
Brief Description FLOOD WATCH
Detailed Description URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE AFFECTING TODD COUNTY SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY .THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE PAST 2 DAYS. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND IN THE COMING DAYS. IN GENERAL...ANOTHER 1.5 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL CONTRIBUTE TO RISING RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE AREA. THE CURRENT RIVER FORECASTS ARE HIGHLY DEPENDANT ON FORECAST RAINFALL A MOUNTS...WHICH CAN BE HIGHLY VARIABLE IN THUNDERSTORMS. DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN RAINFALL AMOUNT AND COVERAGE FORECASTS...A RIVER FLOOD WATCH IS BEING ISSUED. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES IN THE RIVERS REACHING FLOOD STAGE...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ISSUED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS. 1220 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE FROM MONDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING. AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. BANKFULL STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO APPROACH FLOOD STAGE MONDAY NIGHT. $$ 1220 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING. AT 11:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO APPROACH FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. $$ [EAS ACTIVATION]
       
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