Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

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

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

  Cannon River at Northfield affecting Dakota and Rice Counties.

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

  South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.

  Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.

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

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

  Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

MNC037-131-260730-
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/NRFM5.3.ER.240621T2133Z.240624T0100Z.240628T1200Z.UU/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Cannon River at Northfield.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 900.0 feet, A few properties on east side of river,
  above the dam, flood near downtown Northfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1030 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 900.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1030 AM CDT Tuesday was 901.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Friday morning and continue falling to 895.3 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 897.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    899.7 feet on 06/20/2014.

&&

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

$$

MNC049-WIC093-260730-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.240626T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/RDWM5.2.ER.240626T1800Z.240701T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1015 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 680.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising 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-WIC091-093-260730-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.240628T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/REDM5.2.ER.240628T0000Z.240701T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing.

* WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The city of Frontenac and Bay City begin
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 415 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Thursday evening and continue rising to 15.5 feet early
    Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.3 feet on 06/28/1993.

&&

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

$$

MNC127-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240630T2100Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.240621T2115Z.240627T1200Z.240630T0300Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Redwood River near Redwood Falls.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1100 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 7.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1100 AM CDT Tuesday was 7.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.7
    feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    late Saturday evening.
  - 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

$$

MNC037-123-163-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.240623T2340Z.240629T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1100 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 16.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1100 AM CDT Tuesday was 16.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.9
    feet early Saturday morning.
  - 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-WIC093-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.3.ER.240624T0007Z.240630T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1015 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 16.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1015 AM CDT Tuesday was 16.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.9 feet on 04/16/1952.

&&

LAT...LON 4479 9288 4476 9285 4476 9281 4472 9273
      4465 9273 4468 9277 4470 9277 4472 9281
      4473 9284 4476 9291

$$

MNC019-037-053-139-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.240629T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 1100 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 710.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1100 AM CDT Tuesday was 710.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 715.1
    feet Saturday morning.
  - 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

$$

MNC053-171-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240701T1500Z/
/RKFM5.2.ER.240619T0200Z.240625T0015Z.240630T2100Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Crow River at Rockford.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Sanitary sewers serving homes closest to
  river may begin to back up.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1100 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 13.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1100 AM CDT Tuesday was 13.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 9.2 feet Tuesday,
    July 02.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.2 feet on 07/08/1993.

&&

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

$$

MNC079-139-143-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.240619T0005Z.240626T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Henderson MN19.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 740.8
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - 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

$$

MNC019-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240702T0000Z/
/MAYM5.2.ER.240617T1140Z.240623T0630Z.240701T1800Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* 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 330 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 15.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 330 PM CDT Monday was 15.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Monday afternoon and continue falling to 10.6 feet
    Tuesday, July 02.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.4 feet on 03/27/2019.

&&

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

$$

MNC127-129-260730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTNM5.2.ER.240524T2233Z.240624T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 1100 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 23.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1100 AM CDT Tuesday was 23.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.6
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    23.6 feet on 04/08/2019.

&&

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

$$

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