Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Louisburg MN

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
932 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

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

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

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

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

  South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.

.River levels are still steadily increasing on the main stem
Minnesota/Mississippi, however the smaller rivers and streams have
leveled and will decrease as we experience dry weather for the next
several days. This break in activity should be enough to allow for
levels to steadily decline over the next week.

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.

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932 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 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 800 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 15.4 feet.
  - The river is gradually rising.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5
    feet tonight.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.5 feet on 10/30/2019.

&&

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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Dunleavy