* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE…In Minnesota, North Cass, Northern Aitkin, Cook, Lake,
Carlton, St. Louis and Itasca Counties and Wisconsin, Ashland,
Bayfield, Douglas and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal
Lands of the Fond du Lac Band, the Mille Lacs Band, Big Sandy Lake
area, the Red Cliff Band, the Bad River Reservation, the
northwestern area of the Lac du Flambeau Band, the Grand Portage
Reservation and the Bois Forte Band, Deer Creek, Nett Lake and,
Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National
Park, the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island.
The entire Boundary Waters is also included.
* WHEN…Until 7 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– A warm front will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to
rapid runoff and flash flooding through early this morning.
The heaviest rainfall potential will be across the Iron Range
into portions of the North Shore.
– Flood safety information can be found at
www.weather.gov/safety/flood.