Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
973 WGUS83 KMPX 151638 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1138 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine and Chippewa Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. && MNC127-129-160745- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240616T1800Z/ /MTNM5.1.ER.240524T2233Z.240606T0845Z.240616T0000Z.NO/ 1138 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1100 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 21.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1100 AM CDT Saturday was 21.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 19.1 feet Saturday, June 22. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.4 feet on 05/31/2004. && LAT...LON 4460 9518 4463 9515 4458 9507 4458 9505 4457 9504 4457 9502 4455 9496 4453 9492 4452 9487 4448 9487 4450 9491 4452 9496 4454 9505 4455 9509 4457 9513 $$ MNC023-073-173-160745- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240617T1800Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.240508T2240Z.240607T1315Z.240617T0000Z.NO/ 1138 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin flooding, along with some basements of houses along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1100 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 14.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1100 AM CDT Saturday was 14.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.6 feet Saturday, June 22. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.2 feet on 06/25/1991. && LAT...LON 4503 9578 4498 9571 4494 9571 4493 9568 4491 9563 4488 9567 4489 9568 4489 9572 4492 9574 4493 9577 4494 9581 4498 9585 $$ ETA