One product issued by NWS for:
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
940 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, Chippewa
and Yellow Medicine Counties.
.River levels have risen slightly at Morton and remained steady at
Montevideo due to overnight rainfall. Additional rainfall is
expected to arrive on Sunday with isolated to scattered showers
through the holiday, thus we expect to remain in flood for the next
few days with only minor change in river levels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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940 PM CDT Fri May 24 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 900 PM CDT Friday, the stage was 14.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 900 PM CDT Friday was 14.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.0 feet on 03/24/1966.
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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
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TDH