National Weather Service: Flash Flood Watch

Fillmore, MN

Current Conditions

Mostly Cloudy

61 °F

Mostly Cloudy

14 mph from the South

59 °F

29.61 in

94%

10.0 miles

Preston, MN

Updated — 6:13 AM CDT on May 20, 2013

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Forecast for Fillmore (55990)

Flash Flood Watch in effect through this evening...
Monday
tstorms
T-storms
H 81° / L 61°
Tuesday
tstorms
T-storms
H 72° / L 54°
Wednesday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 72° / L 46°
Thursday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 68° / L 43°
Friday
clear
Clear
H 66° / L 48°
Monday

Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Tuesday Night

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Wednesday

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Wednesday Night

Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. High of 68F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE after midnight.

Friday

Clear. High of 66F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Statement as of 4:11 am CDT on May 20, 2013

Flash Flood Watch


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through this evening...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of north central Iowa and southeast Minnesota...
including the following areas... in north central Iowa...
Mitchell. In southeast Minnesota... Dodge... Fillmore... Mower...
Olmsted and Wabasha.

* Through early this evening

* thunderstorms this afternoon into early this evening will have
the potential to produce localized heavy rainfall on already
saturated soils. Up to an additional 1 inch of rainfall is
possible.

* Basement flooding... rapid rises on creeks and streams... and Road
closures are all possible from heavy rainfall and flash
flooding.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

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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