Watches, Warnings & Advisories



5 products issued by NWS for: Minneapolis MN

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
926 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth
  Counties.

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

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

  Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.

  Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.

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

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

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

  South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Hennepin and Wright
  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 Dakota, Ramsey and
  Washington Counties.

.Heavy, widespread rainfall over the last several days has already
caused substantial rises in area rivers. With more heavy rainfall
expected through the end of this week, river levels are forecast to
increase even more in the coming days. From tonight through Sunday,
much of southern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin will see at
least 2 inches of rain. A corridor of higher rainfall amounts (3 to
4 inches) is expected, particularly over southern Minnesota, and a
few localized areas within this corridor could even see amounts over
5 inches.

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.

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

&&

MNC053-171-211730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DELM5.3.ER.240619T1430Z.240627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
926 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 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...South Fork Crow River at Delano.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.9 feet, Water may begin to flow over the bridge on
  Bridge Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 830 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 17.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 830 PM CDT Thursday was 17.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.6
    feet Thursday, June 27.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.0 feet on 06/24/2014.

&&

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

$$



Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
926 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth
  Counties.

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

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

  Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.

  Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.

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

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

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

  South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Hennepin and Wright
  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 Dakota, Ramsey and
  Washington Counties.

.Heavy, widespread rainfall over the last several days has already
caused substantial rises in area rivers. With more heavy rainfall
expected through the end of this week, river levels are forecast to
increase even more in the coming days. From tonight through Sunday,
much of southern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin will see at
least 2 inches of rain. A corridor of higher rainfall amounts (3 to
4 inches) is expected, particularly over southern Minnesota, and a
few localized areas within this corridor could even see amounts over
5 inches.

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.

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

&&

MNC053-171-211730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RKFM5.3.ER.240619T0200Z.240627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
926 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Crow River at Rockford.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.2 feet, Water reaches the top of the bank on the
  west side of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 900 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 11.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 900 PM CDT Thursday was 11.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 17.8 feet
    Thursday, June 27. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.5 feet on 04/13/1969.

&&

LAT...LON 4510 9379 4516 9370 4522 9367 4525 9357
      4525 9352 4521 9353 4518 9360 4507 9371

$$



Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
926 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth
  Counties.

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

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

  Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.

  Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.

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

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

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

  South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Hennepin and Wright
  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 Dakota, Ramsey and
  Washington Counties.

.Heavy, widespread rainfall over the last several days has already
caused substantial rises in area rivers. With more heavy rainfall
expected through the end of this week, river levels are forecast to
increase even more in the coming days. From tonight through Sunday,
much of southern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin will see at
least 2 inches of rain. A corridor of higher rainfall amounts (3 to
4 inches) is expected, particularly over southern Minnesota, and a
few localized areas within this corridor could even see amounts over
5 inches.

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.

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

&&

MNC019-037-053-139-211730-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.240628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
926 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 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 710.5 feet, Flood waters begin to back up Eagle Creek
  and block the Highway 101 Frontage Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 900 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 703.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 900 PM CDT Thursday was 703.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 711.1 feet
    Thursday, June 27. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 702.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    710.9 feet on 03/24/2010.

&&

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

$$



Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
924 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

.Two rounds of heavy rainfall are expected through early Saturday
across portions of southern and central Minnesota and western
Wisconsin. The first will come late tonight. The second will come
late Friday and Friday night. Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are
expected by Saturday afternoon with locally higher amounts of 5+
inches possible. Rainfall rates may exceed 1"/hour at times.

MNZ059>063-066>070-075>078-083>085-092-093-WIZ023>026-211200-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FA.A.0004.240621T0900Z-240622T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-
Scott-Dakota-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Blue Earth-Waseca-
Steele-Faribault-Freeborn-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-
Including the cities of Durand, River Falls, Owatonna, Waseca,
Chaska, Blaine, Hastings, Blue Earth, Gaylord, Monticello,
Hudson, Stillwater, Faribault, Chanhassen, Victoria, St Paul,
Albert Lea, St Peter, Le Sueur, Shakopee, Menomonie, Red Wing,
Mankato, Minneapolis, and Hutchinson
924 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Minnesota, including the following areas,
  Anoka, Blue Earth, Carver, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue,
  Hennepin, Le Sueur, McLeod, Nicollet, Ramsey, Rice, Scott, Sibley,
  Steele, Waseca, Washington and Wright and west central Wisconsin,
  including the following areas, Dunn, Pepin, Pierce and St. Croix.

* WHEN...From 4 AM CDT Friday through Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Saturated soils combined with another couple rounds of very
    heavy rain could result in flash flooding.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

Borghoff




Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
344 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016-023>028-
212045-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
344 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Chance for rain and thunderstorms overnight, but the heaviest rain
should hold off until Friday.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

A few severe storms, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding are
possible with multiple rounds of thunderstorms Friday into
Saturday.

River levels will continue rising through late week with some
locations reaching moderate or major flood stage. Additional rain
could worsen the flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation is unlikely, but rainfall reports are
appreciated.

$$

jrb