Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 1:28PM CDT until September 6 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 11:28am
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
FFWMPX
The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Faribault County in south central Minnesota...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 128 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated 2 to 3 inches of rain have fallen, more
heavy rain expected to continue.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Winnebago, Minnesota Lake, Easton and Delavan.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Faribault, MN
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov