One product issued by NWS for: Montevideo MN
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
850 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Chippewa
and Lac qui Parle Counties.
.Recent rainfall continues to elevate river levels on the Minnesota
River at Montevideo and Morton. Periods of rain through Tuesday will
only allow the river levels to slowly recede over the next few days.
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.
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850 PM CDT Fri May 31 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* 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 800 PM CDT Friday, the stage was 14.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 800 PM CDT Friday was 14.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.9
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.9 feet on 10/11/2017.
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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
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