Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 29 at 4:51AM CDT until August 29 at 10:45AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 2:51am
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Becker County in northwestern Minnesota...
Northern Otter Tail County in west central Minnesota...
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 451 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Perham, northeastern Ottertail Lake, Frazee, Lake Lida, New York
Mills, Ottertail, Star Lake, Big McDonald Lake, Vergas, Deer
Creek, Bluffton, Dent, Shoreham, Richville, Maplewood State Park,
Dunvilla, Cormorant and Maplewood.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Becker, MN; Otter Tail, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Forks ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov