⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Ramsey, MN; Washington, MN – Friday, July 3, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued July 3 at 10:51PM CDT until July 4 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Details

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The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
East Central Ramsey County in east central Minnesota…
West Central Washington County in east central Minnesota…

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 1051 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2.5 inches
in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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…
Woodbury, Maplewood, Oakdale, Lake Elmo, North St. Paul, Landfall
and South Maplewood.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.