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Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS Duluth, MN

August 13, 2010Pine County, Minnesota; Burnett County, Wisconsin

NWS Duluth, MN issued this flash flood warning at Aug 13, 2010, 2:47 PM CDT for Pine County, Minnesota; Burnett County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Aug 13, 2010, 2:47 PM CDT (19:47 UTC)
Expired: Aug 13, 2010, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Duluth, MN
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Pine County, MN, Burnett County, WI

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Duluth, MN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 13, 1:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 1:32 PM CDT, 1 hour 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 13, 4:47 AM CDT, 10 hours before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 13, 10:28 AM CDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1028 AM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0900 PM     TSTM WND DMG     7 WSW PINE CITY         45.79N 93.10W
08/12/2010                   PINE               MN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            POWER LINES REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE GRASSTON AREA.

&&

DELAYED REPORTS FROM LAST NIGHTS STORMS.

LAMERS

Local storm report, Aug 13, 11:11 AM CDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1111 AM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0600 AM     HEAVY RAIN       TRADE LAKE              45.69N 92.59W
08/13/2010  M3.50 INCH       BURNETT            WI   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SOME ROAD WASHOUTS IN THE AREA LAST NIGHT. TRADE LAKE
            WATER LEVEL IS RISING AND TRADE RIVER IS AT BANKFULL.

&&

LAMERS

Local storm report, Aug 13, 11:19 AM CDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before

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Local storm report, Aug 13, 11:58 AM CDT, 2 hours 49 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
1158 AM CDT FRI AUG 13 2010

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
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0940 PM     TSTM WND DMG     SIREN                   45.78N 92.38W
08/12/2010                   BURNETT            WI   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SPORADIC TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. DELAYED REPORT.

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DELAYED REPORTS FROM LAST NIGHTS STORMS.

LAMERS

Special weather statement, Aug 13, 1:48 PM CDT, 59 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Duluth, MN issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 12, 8:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Pine	45 min
Aug 12, 8:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Pine	51 min
Aug 12, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Aitkin	26 min
Aug 12, 9:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Pine	31 min
Aug 12, 9:48 PM CDT	Flood Watch	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Crow Wing, Pine, Saint Louis	25 hr
Aug 12, 9:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Pine	32 min
Aug 13, 3:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Aitkin, Crow Wing	82 min
Aug 13, 1:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Pine	42 min
Aug 13, 2:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Pine	43 min
Aug 13, 2:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Pine	32 min
Aug 13, 3:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Pine	50 min
Aug 13, 3:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Aitkin, Carlton, Pine	63 min
Aug 13, 4:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Pine	45 min
Aug 13, 5:35 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	DLH		55 min
Aug 13, 6:27 PM CDT	Special Marine Warning	DLH		23 min
Aug 12, 9:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Sawyer	64 min
Aug 12, 10:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Price	15 min
Aug 12, 10:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Bayfield, Douglas, Sawyer, Washburn	30 min
Aug 12, 11:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Iron, Price	58 min
Aug 13, 12:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Price	42 min
Aug 13, 3:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Washburn	44 min
Aug 13, 4:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Douglas	48 min
Aug 13, 5:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Bayfield	48 min
Aug 13, 5:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Washburn	38 min
Aug 13, 5:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield	42 min
Aug 13, 5:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	DLH	Sawyer	40 min
Aug 13, 6:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	DLH	Ashland, Bayfield, Iron, Price, Sawyer	58 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Minnesota, 2010 Flash Flood Warnings in Wisconsin, 2010 Every flash flood warning in 2010

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.