Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Duluth, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Duluth MN
1120 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

  Vermilion River near Crane Lake affecting far northern St. Louis
  County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

More information about river flooding is available at
www.weather.gov/duluth.

The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 415 PM CDT.

&&

MNC137-212115-
/O.CON.KDLH.FL.W.0001.240620T1930Z-240625T1030Z/
/CLKM5.1.ER.240621T0900Z.240622T1800Z.240625T0900Z.NO/
1120 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR
CRANE LAKE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River near Crane Lake.

* WHEN...through Tuesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Thursday night to a crest of 15.4 feet late Saturday
    morning before beginning to fall Sunday. It will then fall
    below flood stage early next week.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.2 feet on 04/25/1985.
  - Flood safety information can be found at
    www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

&&

LAT...LON 4827 9250 4813 9249 4812 9259 4828 9265


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