Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Saint Paul MN

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

  Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.

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

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Blue Earth and Nicollet
  Counties.

  Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.

  Cannon River at Northfield affecting Rice and Dakota Counties.

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

  Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

  South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.

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

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

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

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

  Crow River at Rockford affecting Wright and Hennepin Counties.

  Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Pierce and Goodhue
  Counties.

  Mississippi River at Red Wing affecting Pierce, Pepin and Goodhue
  Counties.

  Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Ramsey, Dakota and
  Washington Counties.

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

.Due to dry weather over the last few days, river levels in western
MN have trended downward. Meanwhile, downstream river gage levels
have increase or will continue to increase due the arrival of
additional flow. Rain chances are likely over the next several days,
but widespread, significant rainfall does not appear likely at this
time. Rivers area-wide should decrease as a result.

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.

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1026 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

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

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 19.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1000 AM CDT Thursday was 19.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.8
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.2 feet on 03/31/2019.

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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

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
307 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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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-
307 PM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

River levels will continue rising along the Minnesota and
Mississippi Rivers through late week with moderate or major flood
stage observed during the crest. Additional rain has started to
fall will continue to fall overnight.

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

Another period of active weather is expected Friday. Strong to
severe storms and localized flash flooding will be possible once
again Friday afternoon.

The next chance for heavy rain and strong storms will be Monday
into Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN spotter activation will not be needed.

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