Haypoint, MN Weather Warnings

Issue Date: 355 PM CDT Thu May 19 2022
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight Thunderstorms are possible this evening. A few severe storms are possible, mostly south of Highway 2, especially in northwest Wisconsin. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats with storms, though a weak tornado is possible as well. High water levels will continue in the Rainy River Basin over far northern Minnesota, as well as around the Island Lake Reservoir and areas downstream on the Cloquet River, especially around Side Lake and Hunter Lake. A Flood Warning remains in effect for the for the Rainy River Basin as well as the Island Lake Reservoir and areas downstream on the Cloquet River. Minor flooding will continue along the Mississippi River between Aitkin and Fort Ripley in Crow Wing County where Flood Warnings are in effect. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Water levels will remain high across many of the Northland`s rivers, creeks, and streams, especially in the Rainy River Basin, Island Lake Reservoir, Cloquet River, and the Mississippi Basin. Morning temperatures near or below freezing will be possible this weekend, particularly along the International Border, and frost headlines may be needed. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Skywarn spotters are encouraged to report hail of any size, wind damage, and rainfall amounts to the National Weather Service.

Issue Date: 1050 AM CDT Thu May 19 2022
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River At Aitkin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, A few homes become surrounded by water in the Cedarbrook neighborhood near Eagle Rd. The Aitkin city park becomes flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Thursday was 15.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.2 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.3 feet on 05/16/1986. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mississippi River Aitkin 13.0 15.2 Thu 10 am CD 15.1 15.0 14.9 && LAT...LON 4650 9370 4630 9420 4644 9420 4655 9415 4665 9370