Flood Advisory in Cook County, Minnesota
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/21/2023 4:05:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
4/21/2023 4:05:00 PM until 4/27/2023 4:00:00 AM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues.
* WHERE...Portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin, including the
following areas, in Minnesota, Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow
Wing, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, Pine and St. Louis County. In
Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price,
Sawyer and Washburn County.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 403 PM CDT, gauge reports indicated elevated streamflow
due to rain and snowmelt. Minor flooding is already occurring
in the advisory area.
- Flood safety information can be found at
www.weather.gov/safety/flood.




