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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
488 WGUS83 KMPX 041649 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur, Scott and Sibley Counties. Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County. Minnesota River at Savage affecting Hennepin, Scott, Carver and Dakota Counties. Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Scott, Sibley and Carver Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota and Wisconsin... Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood 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 Washington, Dakota and Ramsey Counties. Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Washington, Pierce and Dakota Counties. .Although rivers are continuing to recede, rainfall expected today through the weekend will slow down some of these recessions and depending on where the rain falls, could lead to another round of smaller rises on the rivers, helping to prolong the flooding further than currently forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && MNC049-WIC093-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-240708T0000Z/ /RDWM5.2.ER.240626T1600Z.240701T0815Z.240706T1200Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 683.0 feet, Lock and Dam 3 may end operations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1015 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 681.4 feet. - The river is currently falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday morning and continue falling to 678.2 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 680.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 681.6 feet on 05/01/1975. && LAT...LON 4472 9273 4467 9266 4464 9260 4460 9256 4459 9252 4455 9256 4463 9270 4465 9273 $$ MNC049-WIC091-093-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-240708T0000Z/ /REDM5.2.ER.240627T0100Z.240701T1045Z.240706T1200Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing. * WHEN...Until Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The city of Frontenac and Bay City begin flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 14.5 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.9 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.9 feet on 04/07/1986. && LAT...LON 4459 9252 4458 9249 4459 9245 4457 9243 4458 9233 4456 9230 4450 9228 4445 9221 4445 9228 4450 9233 4454 9233 4454 9242 4456 9247 4456 9253 4455 9256 $$ MNC127-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240705T1200Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.240621T2115Z.240627T1430Z.240704T1800Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 6.1 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 4.5 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.0 feet on 06/22/2011. && LAT...LON 4457 9513 4455 9509 4452 9512 4450 9521 4447 9527 4448 9546 4451 9546 4454 9536 4455 9526 4454 9522 4456 9520 4456 9514 $$ MNC037-123-163-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-240708T0300Z/ /STPM5.3.ER.240623T2340Z.240629T1735Z.240707T0900Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at St. Paul. * WHEN...Until late Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Harriet Island begins to become submerged. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1010 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 16.7 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 11.4 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.7 feet on 06/29/1957. && LAT...LON 4490 9319 4491 9316 4496 9309 4495 9303 4492 9300 4482 9298 4479 9294 4479 9288 4476 9291 4476 9293 4475 9294 4475 9299 4477 9303 4482 9302 4489 9304 4493 9308 4489 9314 4489 9318 $$ MNC037-163-WIC093-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-240710T1200Z/ /HSTM5.3.ER.240624T0007Z.240629T1930Z.240709T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE). * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1030 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 17.4 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday evening and continue falling to 13.9 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.4 feet on 03/30/2011. && LAT...LON 4479 9288 4476 9285 4476 9281 4472 9273 4465 9273 4468 9277 4470 9277 4472 9281 4473 9284 4476 9291 $$ MNC079-139-143-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240709T0600Z/ /HENM5.3.ER.240619T0005Z.240627T1000Z.240708T1200Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 733.7 feet, The floodwall gates will be closed when Henderson reaches 733.7 and the river is still rising at Mankato. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 930 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 733.7 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday morning and continue falling to 730.9 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 732.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 733.7 feet on 04/28/2018. && LAT...LON 4446 9394 4448 9393 4449 9392 4456 9392 4459 9391 4461 9388 4463 9385 4464 9379 4462 9379 4461 9383 4459 9387 4455 9388 4451 9388 4446 9388 4447 9390 4445 9391 $$ MNC127-129-050800- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240708T1200Z/ /MTNM5.2.ER.240524T2233Z.240624T1930Z.240707T1800Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton. * WHEN...Until Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 21.4 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 19.6 feet Thursday, July 11. - 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 $$ MNC019-037-053-139-050800- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.240629T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 710.5 feet, Flood waters begin to back up Eagle Creek and block the Highway 101 Frontage Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1000 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 709.6 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 704.5 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 702.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 708.4 feet on 06/29/1957. && LAT...LON 4481 9358 4482 9352 4482 9343 4480 9337 4479 9334 4480 9330 4482 9326 4486 9321 4490 9319 4489 9318 4489 9314 4488 9316 4483 9319 4477 9330 4477 9338 4479 9353 4478 9356 $$ MNC019-139-143-050800- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.3.ER.240619T0048Z.240628T1030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River near Jordan. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 29.5 feet, Highway 41 at Chaska may close when the river reaches this stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 945 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 29.0 feet. - The river is continuing to fall. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.9 feet Thursday, July 11. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.2 feet on 06/29/2018. && LAT...LON 4464 9379 4465 9375 4469 9368 4471 9368 4470 9367 4470 9365 4471 9363 4472 9364 4473 9364 4478 9362 4481 9358 4478 9356 4476 9358 4470 9359 4467 9362 4464 9370 4462 9379 $$ Dunleavy