Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: Skyline MN

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
323 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 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-
323 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.

Showers and storms move into the area late tonight, with the
main threats being heavy rainfall and flash flooding.

Recent heavy rain will continue to result in water level rises
along local rivers, with flooding continuing along the Crow and
Minnesota Rivers.

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

Additional rounds of thunderstorms are expected Friday through
Saturday. A few severe storms, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding
are possible with each of these rounds.

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 will not be needed. Rainfall reports
are appreciated.

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1145 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and
increased in duration 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, Brown and Blue
  Earth Counties.

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth
  Counties.

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota and
Wisconsin...

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

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Minnesota...

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

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in Minnesota...

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

  Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.

.Recent heavy rainfall combined with forecasted additional rain and
high soil moisture will produce increasing area river level rises.
Periods of widespread heavy rain starts tonight and lasts through
Saturday. An additional 2 to 4 inches of rainfall is forecasted to
fall during this time.

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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/MNKM5.2.ER.240622T2217Z.240626T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1145 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Mankato.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.6 feet, Flood waters begin to impact Highway 169
  in North Mankato.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1030 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 19.8 feet.
  - The river is continuing to rise.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Saturday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 28.0
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.3 feet on 09/27/2010.

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LAT...LON 4418 9416 4420 9415 4417 9408 4417 9402
      4420 9403 4424 9403 4424 9402 4424 9397
      4417 9399 4414 9401 4414 9404 4415 9408

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1145 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and
increased in duration 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, Brown and Blue
  Earth Counties.

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

  Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth
  Counties.

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota and
Wisconsin...

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

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Minnesota...

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

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in Minnesota...

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

  Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.

.Recent heavy rainfall combined with forecasted additional rain and
high soil moisture will produce increasing area river level rises.
Periods of widespread heavy rain starts tonight and lasts through
Saturday. An additional 2 to 4 inches of rainfall is forecasted to
fall during this time.

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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MNC013-015-103-210745-
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/NULM5.3.ER.240620T0126Z.240627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1145 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at New Ulm.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 796.0 feet, Water impacts park land and boat launch
  access road is closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1045 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 800.2 feet.
  - The river is continuing to rise.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 806.0 feet
    Thursday, June 27. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 800.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    806.0 feet on 04/05/2011.

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LAT...LON 4436 9460 4439 9459 4438 9451 4434 9445
      4430 9441 4428 9438 4426 9431 4422 9431
      4424 9435 4426 9441 4427 9443 4430 9446
      4433 9450 4435 9452

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