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WGUS83 KMPX 180145
FLSMPX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
845 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

.Rounds of showers and thunderstorms have produced 1-3" of rain over
the area, leading to rising river levels. Additional chances for
heavy rain are expected this week.

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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/MTNM5.2.ER.240524T2233Z.240619T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
845 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Fleischer Rd flooded in North Redwood;
  storm sewers closed off and bypass pumping begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 800 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 22.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 800 PM CDT Monday was 22.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.6
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    23.6 feet on 04/08/2019.

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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

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CTG