Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

  Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.

  Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.

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

  Cannon River at Northfield affecting Rice and Dakota Counties.

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

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth
  Counties.

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

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

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood 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 Washington, Ramsey and
  Dakota Counties.

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

  Middle Fork Zumbro River at Pine Island 1S affecting Dodge and
  Goodhue Counties.

  Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.

.Flood impacts will continue to increase along the major rivers this
week. There is a slight chance for thunderstorms and heavy rain
tomorrow evening, but strong capping in the atmosphere means most
areas will stay dry. Another 1 to 2 inches of rain may fall with any
thunderstorms that develop, with the best chance for this happening
across northeast Minnesota & northwest Wisconsin.

More widespread rain continues to look possible Thursday night into
Friday. The forecast rainfall amounts with this system will be
captured in the river forecasts that are issued Wednesday night and
Thursday morning.

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.

&&

MNC037-131-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Cannon River at Northfield.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 901.5 feet, Water reaches bottom of deck on 2nd
  Street bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 901.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 901.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Thursday evening and continue falling to 896.1 feet Friday
    evening.
  - 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

$$

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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Cottonwood River at New Ulm.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, All trails at Flandrau SP closed due to
  flooding

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 17.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Sunday was 17.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8
    feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    18.9 feet on 06/19/1993.

&&

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

$$

MNC015-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Cottonwood River above Springfield.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 30.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 30.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Friday evening and continue falling to 19.6 feet Sunday,
    June 30.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.4 feet on 06/18/1993.

&&

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

$$

MNC053-171-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

* WHAT...Major 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 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 19.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 19.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.5
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Sunday, June 30.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.3 feet on 04/08/1997.

&&

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

$$

MNC039-049-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Middle Fork Zumbro River at Pine Island 1S.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 16.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise below flood stage
    late tonight and continue falling to 17.4 feet this evening.
    Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.3 feet on 03/23/2011.

&&

LAT...LON 4420 9278 4420 9268 4421 9261 4419 9261
      4412 9278

$$

MNC127-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Redwood River near Redwood Falls.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 7.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Sunday was 7.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5
    feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Sunday, June 30.
  - 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

$$

MNC037-123-163-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 710 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 710 PM CDT Sunday was 14.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
    feet early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.1 feet on 06/26/2014.

&&

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-WIC093-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 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 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 15.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.8
    feet Saturday 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

$$

MNC013-103-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Mankato.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 26.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 26.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.9
    feet Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    29.1 feet on 04/10/1965.

&&

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

$$

MNC013-015-103-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 745 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 802.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 745 PM CDT Sunday was 802.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 801.4 feet
    Sunday, June 30.
  - 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

$$

MNC019-037-053-139-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 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 712.0 feet, Water begins to back up in Credit River
  to affect hwy 101.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 707.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Sunday was 707.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 711.5
    feet early Friday afternoon.
  - 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

$$

MNC053-171-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Crow River at Rockford.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Sunday was 13.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - 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

$$

MNC079-139-143-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 737.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 737.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 740.1
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - 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

$$

MNC019-139-143-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 745 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 30.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 745 PM CDT Sunday was 30.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.5
    feet Thursday morning.
  - 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

$$

MNC019-241615-
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807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate 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 730 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 15.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 730 PM CDT Sunday was 15.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.4 feet Sunday,
    June 30.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.7 feet on 04/10/1952.

&&

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

$$

MNC127-129-241615-
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/MTNM5.2.ER.240524T2233Z.240625T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
807 PM CDT Sun Jun 23 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 700 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 23.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Sunday was 23.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.1
    feet early Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    23.9 feet on 08/20/2017.

&&

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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