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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

  Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.

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

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Blue Earth and Nicollet
  Counties.

  Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.

  Cannon River at Northfield affecting Rice and Dakota Counties.

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

  Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.

  Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Brown, Blue Earth and
  Nicollet Counties.

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

  South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.

  Minnesota River at Savage affecting Scott, Carver, Dakota and
  Hennepin Counties.

  Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur, Sibley and
  Scott Counties.

  Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver, Sibley and Scott
  Counties.

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

  Crow River at Rockford affecting Wright and Hennepin Counties.

  Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Pierce and Goodhue
  Counties.

  Mississippi River at Red Wing affecting Pierce, Pepin and Goodhue
  Counties.

  Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Ramsey, Dakota and
  Washington Counties.

  Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Dakota,
  Pierce and Washington Counties.

.Due to dry weather over the last few days, river levels in western
MN have trended downward. Meanwhile, downstream river gage levels
have increase or will continue to increase due the arrival of
additional flow. Rain chances are likely over the next several days,
but widespread, significant rainfall does not appear likely at this
time. Rivers area-wide should decrease as a result.

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.

&&

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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* 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 Thursday, the stage was 14.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Monday morning and continue falling to 13.1 feet
    Thursday, July 04.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.6 feet on 07/26/1962.

&&

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

$$

MNC127-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Redwood River near Redwood Falls.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Swayback bridge in Redwood Falls overtopped.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 9.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 9.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday morning and continue falling to 4.6 feet Thursday,
    July 04.
  - Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.5 feet on 04/26/2018.

&&

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

$$

MNC037-131-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Cannon River at Northfield.

* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 899.0 feet, Laird Stadium at Carleton College begins
  to flood; west gymnasium threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 898.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 899.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning and continue falling to 895.0 feet
    Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 897.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    899.1 feet on 03/22/2019.

&&

LAT...LON 4443 9322 4450 9314 4453 9302 4450 9302
      4445 9312 4441 9318

$$

MNC013-103-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Mankato.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.6 feet, Flood waters begin to impact Highway 169
  in North Mankato.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 27.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 28.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 16.6 feet Thursday,
    July 04.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    27.6 feet on 04/10/1997.

&&

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

$$

MNC013-015-103-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at New Ulm.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 945 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 802.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 945 AM CDT Thursday was 802.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Tuesday morning and continue falling to 798.5 feet
    Thursday, July 04.
  - 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

$$

MNC015-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Cottonwood River at New Ulm.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 15.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 16.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Sunday evening and continue falling to 9.0 feet
    Thursday, July 04.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.4 feet on 04/07/1951.

&&

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

$$

MNC015-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Cottonwood River above Springfield.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 27.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 27.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Sunday evening and continue falling to 19.1 feet
    Thursday, July 04.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.0 feet on 07/18/2016.

&&

LAT...LON 4421 9510 4425 9497 4425 9490 4421 9490
      4417 9510

$$

MNC019-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...South Fork Crow River below Mayer.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, The bridge on 84th Street is closed.  Road
  closures include 42nd Street between Tacoma Avenue and County Road
  123; County road 23 north of Mayer and County Road 27 in
  Watertown; and County Road 32 from County Road 135 to Vega Avenue.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 14.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday evening and continue falling to 9.9 feet Thursday,
    July 04.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.0 feet on 06/28/2013.

&&

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

$$

MNC127-129-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, JULY 04...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.

* WHEN...Until Thursday, July 04.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in
  North Redwood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 23.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 23.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.4
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday, July 04.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    23.5 feet on 06/25/2013.

&&

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

$$

MNC049-WIC093-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 683.0 feet, Lock and Dam 3 may end operations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 915 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 681.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 915 AM CDT Thursday was 681.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 682.5
    feet early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 680.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    682.5 feet on 06/28/1993.

&&

LAT...LON 4472 9273 4467 9266 4464 9260 4460 9256
      4459 9252 4455 9256 4463 9270 4465 9273

$$

MNC049-WIC091-093-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Red Wing Milling Company may experience
  basement flooding and begin pumping.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 915 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 915 AM CDT Thursday was 14.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8
    feet early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.8 feet on 04/01/2019.

&&

LAT...LON 4459 9252 4458 9249 4459 9245 4457 9243
      4458 9233 4456 9230 4450 9228 4445 9221
      4445 9228 4450 9233 4454 9233 4454 9242
      4456 9247 4456 9253 4455 9256

$$

MNC037-123-163-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at St. Paul.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 19.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 19.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.8
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - 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

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE).

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 18.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1
    feet Sunday morning.
  - 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

$$

MNC019-037-053-139-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 715.0 feet, Flood waters begin flooding the east
  bound lane of Highway 101 near the intersection with Highway 13.
  Flood waters also impact the north bound lanes of Interstate 35W.
  Port Cargill builds additional protection.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 713.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 713.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 715.7
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 702.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    715.2 feet on 04/13/1997.

&&

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

$$

MNC053-171-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Crow River at Rockford.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 12.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday evening and continue falling to 8.7 feet Thursday,
    July 04.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.3 feet on 09/17/1991.

&&

LAT...LON 4510 9379 4516 9370 4522 9367 4525 9357
      4525 9352 4521 9353 4518 9360 4507 9371

$$

MNC079-139-143-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Henderson MN19.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 741.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 741.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 741.7
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 732.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    740.1 feet on 09/28/2010.

&&

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

$$

MNC019-139-143-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Minnesota River near Jordan.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 945 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 34.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 945 AM CDT Thursday was 34.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 35.2
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    35.1 feet on 04/11/1965.

&&

LAT...LON 4464 9379 4465 9375 4469 9368 4471 9368
      4470 9367 4470 9365 4471 9363 4472 9364
      4473 9364 4478 9362 4481 9358 4478 9356
      4476 9358 4470 9359 4467 9362 4464 9370
      4462 9379

$$

MNC053-171-280630-
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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, When river reaches 18.5 ft and is rising,
  flood walls may be installed on both sides of Bridge Ave in Delano.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 18.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 930 AM CDT Thursday was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Monday morning and continue falling to 14.8 feet
    Thursday, July 04.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.7 feet on 07/08/1993.

&&

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

$$

CTG