National Weather Service: Flash Flood Watch

Ironton, MN

Current Conditions

Rain

57 °F

Rain Mist

8 mph from the ENE

53 °F

29.65 in

87%

4.0 miles

Brainerd, MN

Updated — 8:53 PM CDT on May 19, 2013

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Forecast for Ironton (56455)

Flash Flood Watch in effect through Tuesday morning...
Monday
tstorms
T-storms
H 70° / L 50°
Tuesday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 63° / L 45°
Wednesday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 59° / L 39°
Thursday
clear
Clear
H 66° / L 34°
Friday
clear
Clear
H 68° / L 43°
Monday

Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 70F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible.

Monday Night

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Low of 50F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.

Tuesday

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 63F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%.

Tuesday Night

Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Wednesday

Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 66F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear. Low of 34F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Clear. High of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Clear. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Statement as of 9:15 PM CDT on May 19, 2013

Flash Flood Watch


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through Tuesday morning...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin... including the
following areas... in Minnesota... Carlton... southern St. Louis...
central St. Louis... Crow Wing... Koochiching... northern
Aitkin... northern Cass... northern Cook... Northern Lake...
northern Itasca... northern St. Louis... Pine... southern
Aitkin... southern Cass... southern Cook/Lakeshore... southern
Itasca and Southern Lake/Lakeshore. In northwest Wisconsin...
Bayfield... Burnett... Douglas... Sawyer and Washburn.

* Through Tuesday morning

* heavy rains falling on already saturated ground could lead to
local flash flooding along rivers... streams... and other poorly
drained areas.

* Low lying areas... ditches and roads... will also be vulnerable
to flooding.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

This Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that
lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous
situation.

Monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should
flash flood warnings be issued.





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