Richville, MN Warnings, Watches and Advisories

When a severe thunderstorm warning is issued, the storm may produce damaging winds, large hail, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain. In some cases, heavy rainfall produced by a severe storm can also lead to flash flooding. Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Richville.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 11:53PM CDT until September 7 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 10:21PM CDT until September 7 at 12:30AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

At 1021 PM CDT, Multiple reports of reports of stalled vehicles and flooded roads in Fergus Falls. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Public reported. 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... Fergus Falls, southwestern Ottertail Lake, Battle Lake, southwestern Star Lake, Underwood, Elizabeth, southeastern Maplewood State Park, Carlisle, Amor, Phelps, Edwards, Maplewood, Glendalough and Fergus Falls Airport. This includes the following streams and drainages... Toad River, Otter Tail River, Mustinka River, Pomme de Terre River and Reed Creek.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 6 at 7:57PM CDT until September 7 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

FFWFGF The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Kittson County in northwestern Minnesota... * Until 100 AM CDT. * At 757 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. 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... Hallock, Lancaster and Lake Bronson.