Waarschuwingen, Draper Annex Mine

Tornado Watch issued June 18 at 1:26PM CDT until June 18 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Duluth MN THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 433 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA AITKIN CROW WING PINE IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA CASS ITASCA KOOCHICHING IN NORTHEAST MINNESOTA CARLTON COOK LAKE ST. LOUIS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AITKIN, BRAINERD, CASS LAKE, CASTLE DANGER, CLOQUET, DULUTH, EAST GULL LAKE, ESTERDY, GRAND MARAIS, GRAND RAPIDS, HINCKLEY, INTERNATIONAL FALLS, LAKE SHORE, PINE CITY, PINE RIVER, SCHLEY, SILVER BAY, TWO HARBORS, AND WALKER. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE TRIBAL LANDS OF THE FOND DU LAC BAND, SAWYER DISTRICT, THE GRAND PORTAGE RESERVATION, THE FOND DU LAC BAND, CLOQUET DISTRICT, THE FOND DU LAC BAND, BROOKSTON DISTRICT, THE MILLE LACS BAND, BIG SANDY LAKE, , HINCKLEY, , LENA LAKE AND, EAST LAKE AREAS AND THE BOIS FORTE BAND, NETT LAKE, , DEER CREEK AND, LAKE VERMILION AREAS.

Flood Watch issued June 18 at 10:31AM CDT until June 19 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...In Minnesota, in north central Minnesota, Koochiching, North Cass and Itasca Counties. In northeast Minnesota, central and northern St. Louis County. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake, Deer Creek and, Lake Vermilion areas. Recreation spots such as Voyageurs National Park. This also includes the Boundary Waters western area. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms are expected to bring heavy rain today, with localized areas receiving up to 1 to 3 inches of rain. This will fall on top of already saturated soils and rivers with normal to above normal streamflow. The heaviest rain is expected early this morning and through the day today. - Flood safety information can be found at www.weather.gov/safety/flood. Portage and hiking trails may become slick and potentially impassable and ponding of water could inundate low-lying campsites across the Boundary Waters.