{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.25ef93fbc28afe0879c3920b996a3040ff4c3b1d.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued July 4 at 2:15PM CDT until July 4 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-04","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.25ef93fbc28afe0879c3920b996a3040ff4c3b1d.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Grand Forks ND"},"word_count":181,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued July 4 at 2:15PM CDT until July 4 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Becker, MN; Hubbard, MN; Otter Tail, MN; Wadena, MN\n**Issued by:** NWS Grand Forks ND\n**Sent:** 2026-07-04T14:15:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-04T14:15:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-04T20:15:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive\nrainfall is expected.\n\n* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northwest, and west\ncentral Minnesota, including the following counties, in central\nMinnesota, Wadena. In north central Minnesota, Hubbard. In\nnorthwest Minnesota, Becker. In west central Minnesota, Otter Tail.\n\n* WHEN...Until 815 PM CDT.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.\nPonding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is\nimminent.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 215 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to\nthunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream\nflooding.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nPark Rapids, Menahga, New York Mills, Bluffton, Osage, Wolf\nLake, Hillview, Midway and Butler.\n\n## Instructions\nSafety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through\nflooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles."}