Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 18 at 6:21AM CDT until September 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 4:21am
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Freeborn County.
* WHEN...From this evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There will be two rounds of rain today. A steady, light to
moderate rain today, then the potential for training
thunderstorms with heavy rainfall this evening. Where repeated
rounds of storms move across the same area, there will be a
threat for flash flooding, with maximum rainfall totals of 5 to 7
inches possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Freeborn
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov