4 products issued by NWS for: Sacred Heart MN
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 335 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025 MNZ041>045-047>052-054>061-064>069-073>076-082-083-091-140845- Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns- Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-Kandiyohi- Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod- Sibley-Carver-Scott-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Watonwan- Blue Earth-Martin- 335 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Minnesota...east central Minnesota...south central Minnesota... southwest Minnesota and west central Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening from central toward southwest and south central Minnesota. A few strong to severe storms will be possible, with large hail and damaging wind gusts being the main threat. Unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke will continue across the entire coverage area today and tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Another round of active weather is expected Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday night. Isolated severe storms will be possible Tuesday across western into central Minnesota. In addition, storms during this period will produce locally heavy rainfall. Bouts of unhealthy air quality due to Canadian wildfire smoke will continue through Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SKYWARN spotter activation is unlikely through tonight. $$
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
958 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Chippewa,
Renville and Yellow Medicine Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle
and Yellow Medicine Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Sibley, Carver and Scott
Counties.
Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Nicollet, Brown and Blue
Earth Counties.
.A couple of our forecast points along the Minnesota River have
dropped back into Action Stage and are no longer in active flood,
thus the warnings will be cancelled with additional rainfall holding
off until early next week.
The upstream forecast points at Morton, Montevideo, and Granite
Falls remain in flood stage with Morton the sole remainder at
Moderate, with a gradual decrease in river levels expected until
additional rainfall arrives.
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.
&&
MNC023-129-173-131800-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250715T0600Z/
/GTEM5.1.ER.250627T0046Z.250705T2115Z.250714T1200Z.NO/
958 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212.
* WHEN...Until late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 885.0 feet, Flood waters begin to reach the alley way
along the river at the foot bridge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 815 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 885.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 815 PM CDT Saturday was 885.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday morning and continue falling to 884.1 feet Saturday,
July 19.
- Flood stage is 885.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
884.9 feet on 10/13/2017.
&&
LAT...LON 4491 9563 4485 9555 4483 9555 4482 9553
4479 9549 4478 9548 4477 9548 4475 9544
4473 9538 4470 9540 4471 9543 4473 9548
4474 9549 4476 9553 4479 9557 4488 9567
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Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
958 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Chippewa,
Renville and Yellow Medicine Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle
and Yellow Medicine Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Sibley, Carver and Scott
Counties.
Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Nicollet, Brown and Blue
Earth Counties.
.A couple of our forecast points along the Minnesota River have
dropped back into Action Stage and are no longer in active flood,
thus the warnings will be cancelled with additional rainfall holding
off until early next week.
The upstream forecast points at Morton, Montevideo, and Granite
Falls remain in flood stage with Morton the sole remainder at
Moderate, with a gradual decrease in river levels expected until
additional rainfall arrives.
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.
&&
MNC127-129-131800-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.250701T1145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 PM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in
North Redwood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 900 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 23.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 900 PM CDT Saturday was 23.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 21.4 feet
Saturday, July 19.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.0 feet on 10/12/2018.
&&
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
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Air Quality Alert
MNZ041>045-047>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-141400- Anoka-Benton-Blue Earth-Brown-Carver-Chippewa-Chisago-Dakota- Douglas-Faribault-Freeborn-Goodhue-Hennepin-Isanti-Kanabec- Kandiyohi-Lac qui Parle-Le Sueur-Martin-McLeod-Meeker-Mille Lacs- Morrison-Nicollet-Pope-Ramsey-Redwood-Renville-Rice-Scott- Sherburne-Sibley-Stearns-Steele-Stevens-Swift-Todd-Waseca- Washington-Watonwan-Wright-Yellow Medicine- Including the Tribal Nations of Mille Lacs, Prairie Island, and Upper Sioux Including the cities of Albert Lea, Alexandria, Apple Valley, Blaine, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Buffalo, Burnsville, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Farmington, Hastings, Mankato, Maple Grove, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Northfield, Plymouth, Prior Lake, Ramsey, Rogers, Rosemount, Roseville, Shakopee, St. Cloud, St. Louis Park, St. Paul, Stillwater, Waconia, White Bear Lake, and Woodbury 247 AM CDT Sat Jul 12 2025 ...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particles pollution. The Air Quality Index (AQI) is expected to reach the Purple or Very Unhealthy category. * WHERE...Central and south central Minnesota. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...The risk of health effects is increased for everyone. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy ground-level smoke from wildfires in central Canada moved into northwest Minnesota early Friday morning behind a cold front. This first band of smoke is currently impacting northern Minnesota as it moves east during the day Friday. Air quality will worsen across northeast Minnesota Friday evening as smoke arrives over the region. A second round of smoke will move into northwest Minnesota late Friday evening. This smoke will be more widespread as it moves southeast overnight, and by Saturday afternoon the entire state may be impacted. The heaviest smoke on Saturday will be across the northern half of the state. Air quality will begin to improve across western Minnesota Sunday morning as cleaner air moves in from the west. By Sunday evening, the smoke should be gone from most of the state. Another round of smoke is possible across far northern Minnesota Sunday night. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Sensitive groups, such as people with lung disease (including asthma), heart disease, and children and older adults, should avoid all physical activities outdoors. The general public should avoid prolonged or heavy exertion. Reduce or eliminate activities that contribute to air pollution, such as outdoor burning, and use of residential wood burning devices. Reduce vehicle trips and vehicle idling as much as possible. Keep windows closed overnight to prevent smoke from getting indoors. && For information on current air quality conditions in your area and to sign up for daily air quality forecasts and alert notifications by email, text message, phone, or the EPA AirNow mobile app, visit https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land- climate/current-air-quality-conditions. You can find additional information about health and air quality at https://www.pca.state.mn.us/air-water-land-climate/air-quality- and-health. $$ $$