Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1022 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

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

  Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Scott, Sibley and Carver
  Counties.

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

.River levels continue to fall across the region. Upcoming rain
chances may slow river level recession, but should not lead to
rising levels.

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.

&&

MNC019-037-053-139-130630-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240717T0300Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.240629T0800Z.240716T0900Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 705.0 feet, Flood waters begin to impact the park
  road at Fort Snelling State Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 900 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 704.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 900 AM CDT Friday was 704.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 699.4 feet
    Friday, July 19.
  - Flood stage is 702.0 feet.


&&

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

$$

MNC019-139-143-130630-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240716T0600Z/
/JDNM5.3.ER.240619T0048Z.240628T1030Z.240715T1200Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River near Jordan.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.7 feet, The bridge at Scott County Road 9 and
  Carver County Road 11/Jonathan Carver Parkway will be closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 845 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 25.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 845 AM CDT Friday was 26.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday morning and continue falling to 23.1 feet Friday, July
    19.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.


&&

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

$$

MNC127-129-130630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-240713T1800Z/
/MTNM5.2.ER.240524T2233Z.240624T1930Z.240713T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 900 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 21.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 900 AM CDT Friday was 21.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 18.8 feet Friday, July
    19.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

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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