One product issued by NWS for: Granite Falls MN
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1002 PM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Chippewa
and Lac qui Parle Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Yellow
Medicine, Chippewa and Renville Counties.
.River levels continue to fall steadily as a lack of widespread
rainfall continues through the next couple days before rain becomes
more likely Tuesday into Wednesday.
Granite Falls is exactly at minor flood stage as of 10pm, however it
should drop below flood stage within the hour so electing to cancel
it now instead of with the next forecast package in the morning.
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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1002 PM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* 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 900 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 900 PM CDT Sunday was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday, July 20 and continue falling to 13.7 feet Sunday,
July 20.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.3 feet on 03/03/1996.
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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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TDH