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WGUS83 KMPX 180149
FLSMPX

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

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

  Minnesota River at Savage affecting Carver, Hennepin, Dakota and
  Scott 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 throughout this week.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

MNC019-037-053-139-181700-
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/SAVM5.1.ER.240619T1800Z.240625T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
849 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 800 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 701.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to 707.9 feet
    Monday, June 24. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 702.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    708.1 feet on 05/06/1986.

&&

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

$$

CTG