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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
686 WGUS83 KMPX 211601 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County. Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County. Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Nicollet, Blue Earth and Brown Counties. Minnesota River at Savage affecting Scott, Hennepin, Carver and Dakota Counties. Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Scott, Le Sueur and Sibley Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Wright and Hennepin Counties. South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County. Crow River at Rockford affecting Wright and Hennepin Counties. Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota and Wisconsin... Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties. Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Pierce, Washington and Dakota Counties. Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Ramsey, Washington and Dakota Counties. Cannon River at Northfield affecting Rice and Dakota Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Minnesota... West Branch Lac Qui Parle River at Dawson affecting Lac qui Parle County. .Heavy, widespread rainfall over the last several days has already caused substantial rises in area rivers. With more heavy rainfall expected through tonight, river levels are forecast to increase even more in the coming days. From tonight through Sunday, much of southern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin can expect at least an inch of additional rainfall. A corridor of higher rainfall amounts (2 to 3 inches) is expected, particularly over southern Minnesota, and a few localized areas within this corridor could even see amounts over 4 inches. 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. && MNC073-211715- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0029.240623T0824Z-240621T1601Z/ /DAWM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the West Branch Lac Qui Parle River at Dawson. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 33.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.6 feet Monday morning. && LAT...LON 4493 9610 4493 9607 4495 9606 4498 9605 4499 9601 4500 9599 4501 9598 4502 9596 4501 9594 4500 9594 4498 9597 4497 9599 4495 9600 4494 9600 4492 9601 4491 9603 4491 9608 4492 9610 $$ MNC015-220715- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240629T0300Z/ /SPFM5.2.ER.240618T1049Z.240623T1800Z.240628T0900Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, JUNE 28... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River above Springfield. * WHEN...Until Friday, June 28. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 23.8 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday, June 28. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 30.1 feet on 03/23/2011. && LAT...LON 4421 9510 4425 9497 4425 9490 4421 9490 4417 9510 $$ MNC013-103-220715- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0023.240621T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /MNKM5.2.ER.240621T1800Z.240624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Mankato. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.6 feet, Flood waters begin to impact Highway 169 in North Mankato. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 21.2 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 28.0 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 28.3 feet on 09/27/2010. && LAT...LON 4418 9416 4420 9415 4417 9408 4417 9402 4420 9403 4424 9403 4424 9402 4424 9397 4417 9399 4414 9401 4414 9404 4415 9408 $$ MNC037-131-220715- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0027.240621T2120Z-000000T0000Z/ /NRFM5.3.ER.240621T2120Z.240623T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cannon River at Northfield. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 901.5 feet, Water reaches bottom of deck on 2nd Street bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 896.2 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 901.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 897.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 901.5 feet on 09/24/2010. && LAT...LON 4443 9322 4450 9314 4453 9302 4450 9302 4445 9312 4441 9318 $$ MNC037-163-WIC093-220715- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0024.240622T2200Z-000000T0000Z/ /HSTM5.3.ER.240622T2200Z.240628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE). * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Flood waters begin to affect eastern portions of Hastings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 13.5 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 19.8 feet Friday, June 28. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.5 feet on 03/31/2019. && LAT...LON 4479 9288 4476 9285 4476 9281 4472 9273 4465 9273 4468 9277 4470 9277 4472 9281 4473 9284 4476 9291 $$ MNC037-123-163-220715- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0025.240623T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /STPM5.3.ER.240623T0900Z.240628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at St. Paul. * WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Warner Road may become impassable due to high water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1010 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 11.8 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 20.4 feet Friday, June 28. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.2 feet on 03/31/2019. && LAT...LON 4490 9319 4491 9316 4496 9309 4495 9303 4492 9300 4482 9298 4479 9294 4479 9288 4476 9291 4476 9293 4475 9294 4475 9299 4477 9303 4482 9302 4489 9304 4493 9308 4489 9314 4489 9318 $$ MNC023-073-173-220715- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0026.240624T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.240624T0600Z.240626T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo. * WHEN...From late Sunday night 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 1000 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 13.5 feet. - The river is beginning to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday morning and continue rising to a crest of 14.3 feet Tuesday evening. - 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 $$ MNC013-015-103-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.240620T0126Z.240627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at New Ulm. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 795.0 feet, Water begins to impact the access roads in the floodplain. At 796.0 feet, Water impacts park land and boat launch access road is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 945 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 800.3 feet. - The river is continuing to gradually rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 802.5 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 800.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 802.4 feet on 05/18/2022. && LAT...LON 4436 9460 4439 9459 4438 9451 4434 9445 4430 9441 4428 9438 4426 9431 4422 9431 4424 9435 4426 9441 4427 9443 4430 9446 4433 9450 4435 9452 $$ MNC015-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NWUM5.3.ER.240618T2027Z.240624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cottonwood River at New Ulm. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Flood waters reach the back of the campground at Flandrau SP * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 11.6 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.9 feet on 03/24/2019. && LAT...LON 4431 9446 4427 9441 4428 9451 4426 9456 4426 9461 4428 9463 4428 9465 4427 9468 4425 9468 4423 9470 4425 9471 4425 9470 4429 9469 4430 9465 4430 9462 4428 9459 4428 9456 4430 9451 4430 9448 $$ MNC019-037-053-139-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.240628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 710.5 feet, Flood waters begin to back up Eagle Creek and block the Highway 101 Frontage Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 703.8 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 711.5 feet Friday, June 28. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 702.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 711.6 feet on 03/29/2011. && LAT...LON 4481 9358 4482 9352 4482 9343 4480 9337 4479 9334 4480 9330 4482 9326 4486 9321 4490 9319 4489 9318 4489 9314 4488 9316 4483 9319 4477 9330 4477 9338 4479 9353 4478 9356 $$ MNC053-171-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RKFM5.3.ER.240619T0200Z.240625T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Crow River at Rockford. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 11.7 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.0 feet on 07/01/2002. && LAT...LON 4510 9379 4516 9370 4522 9367 4525 9357 4525 9352 4521 9353 4518 9360 4507 9371 $$ MNC079-139-143-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HENM5.3.ER.240619T0005Z.240625T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 737.0 feet, Highway 99 east of St Peter is closed (estimated levels for spring flooding) * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 733.3 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 739.5 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 732.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 739.5 feet on 06/23/1993. && LAT...LON 4446 9394 4448 9393 4449 9392 4456 9392 4459 9391 4461 9388 4463 9385 4464 9379 4462 9379 4461 9383 4459 9387 4455 9388 4451 9388 4446 9388 4447 9390 4445 9391 $$ MNC053-171-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DELM5.3.ER.240619T1430Z.240624T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Crow River at Delano. * WHEN...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 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 18.1 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.7 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.0 feet on 04/15/2001. && LAT...LON 4504 9377 4502 9378 4499 9379 4498 9380 4498 9385 4500 9381 4505 9380 4508 9377 4509 9377 4508 9374 4508 9373 $$ MNC019-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MAYM5.3.ER.240617T1140Z.240623T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Crow River below Mayer. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Road to the Watertown Waste Water Treatment plant is flooded. Yale Avenue flooded between County Road 30 and 78th Street; and 62nd Street west of County Road 33 to Yancy Avenue is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 15.3 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3 feet early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4 feet on 03/26/2011. && LAT...LON 4498 9380 4494 9384 4489 9386 4483 9393 4482 9396 4484 9399 4484 9401 4488 9401 4486 9396 4494 9387 4498 9385 $$ MNC127-129-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.2.ER.240524T2233Z.240625T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 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 1000 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 22.4 feet. - The river is beginning to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.4 feet on 03/31/2009. && 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 $$ MNC127-220715- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0028.240621T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.240621T1800Z.240624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Swayback bridge in Redwood Falls overtopped. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 5.7 feet. - The river is continuing to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 9.0 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.0 feet on 03/04/1983. && LAT...LON 4457 9513 4455 9509 4452 9512 4450 9521 4447 9527 4448 9546 4451 9546 4454 9536 4455 9526 4454 9522 4456 9520 4456 9514 $$ Dunleavy