Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles NNE Morton MN

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
848 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

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

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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

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

&&

MNC127-129-021700-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240605T0600Z/
/MTNM5.1.ER.240524T2233Z.240527T1800Z.240604T1200Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 800 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 21.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 800 PM CDT Saturday was 21.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.4
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.4 feet on 05/31/2004.

&&

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

$$

JPC