Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
923 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...

  South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Wright and Hennepin
  Counties.

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

  South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Minnesota...

  Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle
  and Yellow Medicine Counties.

.Another round of widespread rain and thunderstorms arrives
overnight, with more thunderstorms possible Monday afternoon. 1-2"
of rain is expected areawide, with locally higher amounts possible
where storms train over the same location. Additional chances for
heavy rain this week will lead to rising river levels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

MNC023-073-173-170330-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240617T0223Z/
/MVOM5.1.ER.240508T2240Z.240607T1315Z.240616T2030Z.NO/
923 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Minnesota River at Montevideo.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 800 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 13.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.2 feet Sunday,
    June 23.


&&

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

$$

MNC053-171-171730-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0013.240618T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/DELM5.3.ER.240618T2136Z.240621T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork Crow River at Delano.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flooding occurs on 90th St SE and
  approaches County Rd 17 by 20.5 ft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 830 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Tuesday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 19.5 feet
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.3 feet on 04/08/1997.

&&

LAT...LON 4504 9377 4502 9378 4499 9379 4498 9380
      4498 9385 4500 9381 4505 9380 4508 9377
      4509 9377 4508 9374 4508 9373

$$

MNC019-171730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM5.2.ER.240617T0600Z.240620T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 Sunday, the stage was 10.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
    15.8 feet Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.7 feet on 04/10/1952.

&&

LAT...LON 4498 9380 4494 9384 4489 9386 4483 9393
      4482 9396 4484 9399 4484 9401 4488 9401
      4486 9396 4494 9387 4498 9385

$$

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