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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
742 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

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

.Rain is in the forecast, but not in amounts to significantly impact
the river. So the gradual decrease in stages are expected to
continue.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

&&

MNC127-129-141545-
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/MTNM5.1.ER.240508T1245Z.240513T1945Z.240519T1800Z.NO/
742 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, MAY 20...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.

* WHEN...Until Monday, May 20.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 21.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Monday was 21.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 20.7 feet
    Monday, May 20.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.9 feet on 04/04/2007.

&&

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

$$

MNC023-073-173-141545-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MVOM5.1.ER.240508T2240Z.240511T0915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
742 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 700 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 15.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 700 PM CDT Monday was 15.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.1
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.1 feet on 04/14/1998.

&&

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

$$

NDC