⚠️ Flood Watch – Traverse; Big Stone; Brown; Marshall; Roberts; Day; Grant – Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Event	Flood Watch
Severity	Severe
Urgency	Future
Certainty	Possible
Area	Traverse; Big Stone; Brown; Marshall; Roberts; Day; Grant
Effective	7/7/2026, 11:59:00 PM CDT
Expires	7/8/2026, 5:00:00 AM CDT

Flood Watch issued July 7 at 11:59PM CDT until July 8 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

Details

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE…Portions of west central Minnesota, including the following
counties, Big Stone and Traverse and northeast South Dakota,
including the following counties, Brown, Day, Grant, Marshall and
Roberts.

* WHEN…Until 5 AM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Multiple rounds of heavy rain producing thunderstorms will move
over the area.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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