Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
130 WGUS83 KMPX 180147 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 847 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County. .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 throughout this week. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. && MNC019-181700- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM5.3.ER.240617T1140Z.240621T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 847 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Crow River below Mayer. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Road to the Watertown Waste Water Treatment plant is flooded. Yale Avenue flooded between County Road 30 and 78th Street; and 62nd Street west of County Road 33 to Yancy Avenue is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 830 PM CDT Monday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 feet on 04/14/2001. && LAT...LON 4498 9380 4494 9384 4489 9386 4483 9393 4482 9396 4484 9399 4484 9401 4488 9401 4486 9396 4494 9387 4498 9385 $$ CTG