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River Flood Warning 49, NWS Twin Cities, MN

September 23, 2010Dakota County, Ramsey County, Washington County, Minnesota

NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this river flood warning at Sep 23, 2010, 9:05 PM CDT for Dakota County, Ramsey County, Washington County, Minnesota. It took effect at Sep 29, 2010, 4:25 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 23, 2010, 9:05 PM CDT (02:05 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 29, 2010, 4:25 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 7, 2010, 8:50 PM CDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Twin Cities, MN
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Dakota County, MN, Ramsey County, MN, Washington County, MN

The radar

The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at St. Paul (STPM5).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05331000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

603 
WGUS43 KMPX 240205
FLWMPX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN... 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES


  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES
  N BRANCH MDL FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND AFFECTING GOODHUE AND
  OLMSTED COUNTIES
  MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND AFFECTING GOODHUE COUNTY
  NORTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER ABOVE WANAMINGO AFFECTING GOODHUE COUNTY
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY
  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES
.THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF THREE TO SIX 
 INCHES AMOUNTS WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING OVER NINE INCHES
 OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION UP TO HALF INCH
 OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS.  HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER 
 LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED.  THE NATIONAL WEATHER 
 SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOWUP 
 STATEMENTS AS CONDITIONS OR FORECASTS CHANGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC049-109-250805-
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/PILM5.U.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE N BRANCH MDL FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FOR PINE ISLAND, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 

$$

MNC049-250804-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-100926T0518Z/
/PNLM5.3.ER.100923T1301Z.100924T0300Z.100924T1718Z.UU/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 


$$

MNC049-250804-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WGOM5.3.ER.100923T0640Z.100924T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE NORTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER ABOVE WANAMINGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY 
  TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

WIC035-250804-
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/ECLW3.3.ER.100925T0620Z.100926T0600Z.100927T1434Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT  6:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 764.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 777.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 777.0 
  FEET ON SEP 10 1938.

$$

WIC035-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.100924T1248Z-100927T1800Z/
/FLCW3.3.ER.100924T1248Z.100925T1200Z.100927T0000Z.NR/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.6 FEET
  ON MAR 31 1967.

$$

WIC011-091-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.100926T0600Z-100930T0600Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100926T0600Z.100927T1200Z.100929T1200Z.NR/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 30.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.9 FEET
  ON APR 2 1967.

$$

MNC013-015-103-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.100924T0158Z-101001T1312Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T0600Z.100930T1912Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY OCTOBER 01.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET
  ON APR 25 2001.

$$

MNC013-015-103-250804-
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/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 801.7 
  FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC013-103-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.100924T1800Z-101001T0730Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1800Z.100926T0600Z.100930T1330Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY OCTOBER 01.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.5 FEET
  ON APR 27 2001.

$$

MNC079-139-143-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.100925T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T0000Z.100927T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 727.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 737.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.100925T1100Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100925T1100Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 32.2 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 32.2 FEET
  ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC019-053-139-250804-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.100926T0412Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100926T0412Z.100929T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 718.6 
  FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 718.1 
  FEET ON APR 19 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-250804-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100926T1029Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100926T1029Z.101001T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 694.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 711.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 711.7 
  FEET ON APR 15 1951.

$$

MNC037-123-163-250804-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100928T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100928T2100Z.101001T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 16.3 FEET
  ON MAY 16 1986.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-250804-
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/HSTM5.2.ER.100928T2248Z.101001T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC127-250804-
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/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100926T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC139-240235-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-100925T1251Z/
/SNCM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

* AT  6:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.1 FEET 
  ON JUN 28 1998.

$$
32 follow-up statements
846 
WGUS83 KMPX 240241
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  N BRANCH MDL FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND AFFECTING GOODHUE 
  AND OLMSTED COUNTIES 
  MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND AFFECTING GOODHUE COUNTY 
  NORTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER ABOVE WANAMINGO AFFECTING GOODHUE COUNTY 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THREE TO SIX INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS EXCEEDING
OVER NINE INCHES HAD CAUSED MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING ALONG THE REDWOOD...
MINNESOTA...CHIPPEWA...EAU CLAIRE...ZUMBRO...MINNESOTA AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS 
IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN. THE RAIN CONTINUE TO DIMINISH
OVER THE AREA TONIGHT.   LITTLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED FRIDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-250841-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100926T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET
  ON MAR 18 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-250841-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101001T1312Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T0600Z.100930T1912Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET
  ON APR 25 2001.

$$

MNC013-015-103-250841-
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/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 801.7 
  FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC013-103-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.100924T1800Z-101001T0730Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1800Z.100926T0600Z.100930T1330Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.100925T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T0000Z.100927T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 727.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 737.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.100925T1100Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100925T1100Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 32.2 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.100926T0412Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100926T0412Z.100929T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 718.6 
  FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100926T1029Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100926T1029Z.101001T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 694.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 711.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-123-163-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100928T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100928T2100Z.101001T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100928T2248Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100928T2248Z.101001T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC049-109-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-100925T1646Z/
/PILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100924T0300Z.100924T0446Z.UU/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE N BRANCH MDL FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND.
* FOR PINE ISLAND, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 9.2 
  FEET TONIGHT.


$$

MNC049-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-100926T0518Z/
/PNLM5.3.ER.100923T1301Z.100924T0300Z.100924T1718Z.UU/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND.
* AT  6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.1 FEET BY 
  TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.


$$

MNC049-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WGOM5.3.ER.100923T0640Z.100924T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER ABOVE WANAMINGO.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY 
  TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.5 FEET...THE WANAMINGO WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT IN 
  IMPACTED.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...WATER MAY BE FLOWING OVER ROADS INCLUDING 
  GOODHUE COUNTY ROAD 1 BETWEEN HIGHWAY 60 AND GOODHUE COUNTY ROAD 
  30,  HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN WANAMINGO AND KENYON, AND GOODHUE COUNTY 
  ROAD 30 BETWEEN WANAMINGO AND ASPELUND.  IN ADDITION, MANY GRAVEL 
  TOWNSHIP ROADS MAY BE INNUNDATED OR WASHED OUT IN MINEOLA, 
  WANAMINGO, AND HOLDEN TOWNSHIPS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...CAMPGROUNDS NEAR THE RIVER MAY BE FLOODED.


$$

WIC035-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.100925T0620Z-100929T0234Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100925T0620Z.100926T0600Z.100927T1434Z.NO/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 764.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 777.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 776.2 
  FEET ON APR 14 2002.

$$

WIC035-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0036.100924T1248Z-100927T1800Z/
/FLCW3.3.ER.100924T1248Z.100925T1200Z.100927T0000Z.NR/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTUREAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.4 FEET
  ON JUN 20 1993.

$$

WIC011-091-250840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0037.100926T0600Z-100930T0600Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100926T0600Z.100927T1200Z.100929T1200Z.NR/
941 PM CDT THU SEP 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON JUN 23 1993.

$$
002 
WGUS83 KMPX 241628
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 

  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.THE BROAD AREA OF 4 TO 7 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE MINNESOTA AND INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN IS CAUSING SIGNIFICANT 
RISES ON MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS AND WILL LEAD TO RISES ON THE 
MAINSTEM RIVERS THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. 

WHILE WE ARE EXPECTING ANOTHER SYSTEM TO MOVE INTO THE ON SATURDAY...AT
THIS TIME THE MAIN FOCUS FOR RAIN WILL BE ACROSS IOWA. SO MAINLY LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS OF A COUPE OF TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL SHOULD NOT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE RIVER 
FORECASTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-252228-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100926T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC013-015-103-252228-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-100930T1200Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100925T1800Z.100929T1800Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-252228-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 797.6 FEET BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-252228-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.100924T1917Z-101001T0730Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1917Z.100926T0600Z.100930T1330Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-252227-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.100925T0120Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T0120Z.100927T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 729.4 FEET. LOCAL OFFICIALS 
  REPORT THAT THE GAUGE WAS BEING IMPACTED BY DEBRIS AND MNDOT 
  WAS ON THE SCENE WORKING THROUGH THE ISSUE.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 737.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-252227-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.100925T2230Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100925T2230Z.100929T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.2 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-252227-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.100926T1000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100926T1000Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 718.6 
  FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 
  41...JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-252227-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100927T0640Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100927T0640Z.101001T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 694.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 711.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-252227-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.100927T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100927T1200Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-252227-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T0600Z.101001T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-252227-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100929T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100929T1630Z.101001T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

WIC035-252227-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.100925T0620Z-100929T0234Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100925T0620Z.100926T0600Z.100927T1434Z.NO/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 771.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 777.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 776.2 
  FEET ON APR 14 2002.

$$

WIC035-252227-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100927T1800Z/
/FLCW3.3.ER.100924T1428Z.100925T1200Z.100927T0000Z.NR/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.4 FEET
  ON JUN 20 1993.

$$

WIC011-091-252227-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0037.100926T0600Z-100930T0600Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100926T0600Z.100927T1200Z.100929T1200Z.NR/
1128 AM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON JUN 23 1993. NOTE...THERE IS SOME QUESTION ON THE HISTORICAL 
  RECORDS FOR DURAND AS THE GAUGE WAS MOVED A FEW YEARS AGO. SO THE
  HISTORICAL RECORD CREST MAY NOT BE COMPARABLE TO THE NEW GAUGE
  LOCATION.

$$
930 
WGUS83 KMPX 250200
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
 
 MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 

  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
THE BROAD AREA OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
THE MINNESOTA AND INTO WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN IS CAUSING SIGNIFICANT 
RISES ON MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS AND WILL LEAD TO RISES ON THE 
MAINSTEM RIVERS THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. 

WHILE WE ARE EXPECTING ANOTHER SYSTEM TO MOVE INTO THE AREA ON SATURDAY...AT
THIS TIME THE MAIN FOCUS FOR RAIN WILL BE ACROSS IOWA. SO MAINLY LIGHTER
ACCUMULATIONS OF A COUPE OF TENTHS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL SHOULD NOT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE RIVER 
FORECASTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-260800-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100926T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC013-015-103-260800-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-100930T2200Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T0000Z.100930T0400Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-260800-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  3:23 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 798.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 802.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-260800-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101001T0730Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100926T0600Z.100930T1330Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-260800-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T1647Z.100927T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 730.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 736.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-260800-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.100926T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0430Z.100929T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 31.4 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-260800-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.100926T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100926T1800Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 718.1 
  FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-260759-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100927T0640Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100927T0640Z.101001T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 696.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 711.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-260759-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.100927T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100927T1200Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-260759-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T0600Z.101001T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-260759-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100929T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100929T1630Z.101001T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

WIC035-260759-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100929T1017Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100924T1704Z.100926T0600Z.100927T2217Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 773.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 777.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 776.2 
  FEET ON APR 14 2002.

$$

WIC035-260759-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100927T1040Z/
/FLCW3.2.ER.100924T1557Z.100925T1200Z.100926T1640Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTUREAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET
  ON JUN 1 2004.

$$

WIC011-091-260759-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.100925T1030Z-100930T1200Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100925T1030Z.100927T1200Z.100929T1800Z.NR/
900 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
720 
WGUS83 KMPX 251602
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND AFFECTING GOODHUE COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
  MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...LIGHT SHOWERS EMANATING FROM AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM 
MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN MINNESOTA...WILL ADD ONLY AN ADDITIONAL TENTH OF AN
INCH OR LESS OF RAINFALL TO SATURATED GROUND IN THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. 
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AND MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND WAMER TEMPERATURES WILL GREET 
THE REGION ON MONDAY. DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO BE SEEN
OVER THE AREA FOR THE ENTIRE WORK WEEK. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-262202-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  8:11 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET
  ON MAR 18 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-262202-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-100930T2248Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T0000Z.100930T0448Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-262202-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 799.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 802.5 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-262202-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101001T0359Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100926T1200Z.100930T0959Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-262202-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T1015Z.100927T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 732.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 736.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-262202-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.100926T1030Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T1030Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 31.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-262201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.100927T0032Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0032Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 718.0 
  FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-262201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100927T1920Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100927T1920Z.101002T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 696.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 711.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-262201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.100928T0000Z-101002T0900Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0000Z.100929T0600Z.101002T0300Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-262201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1300Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T1300Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-262201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1330Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC049-262201-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-100927T0339Z/
/PNLM5.3.ER.100923T1301Z.100924T0630Z.100925T1539Z.UU/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.


$$

WIC035-262201-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100929T1300Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100924T1704Z.100926T0000Z.100928T0100Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 777.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 778.5 FEET BY 
  THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 778.9 
  FEET ON JUN 21 1993.

$$

WIC035-262201-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100927T1938Z/
/FLCW3.2.ER.100924T1557Z.100925T1800Z.100927T0138Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTUREAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.9 FEET
  ON MAR 29 1989.

$$

WIC011-091-262201-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-100930T1648Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T0000Z.100929T2248Z.NR/
1102 AM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
242 
WGUS83 KMPX 260208
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND AFFECTING GOODHUE COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 

  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 

  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AND MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND WAMER TEMPERATURES WILL GREET 
THE REGION ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY. DRY CONDITIONS AND WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL
ALSO BE SEEN OVER THE AREA FOR THE ENTIRE WORK WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC037-123-163-270808-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1851Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T1851Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-270808-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1330Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC049-260238-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-100927T0339Z/
/PNLM5.3.ER.100923T1301Z.100924T0630Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MIDDLE FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT PINE ISLAND.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE.

$$

WIC035-270808-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100929T1525Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100924T1704Z.100926T0600Z.100928T0325Z.NO/
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 777.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 777.7 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 776.2 
  FEET ON APR 14 2002.

$$

WIC035-270808-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100927T1923Z/
/FLCW3.2.ER.100924T1557Z.100925T1500Z.100927T0123Z.NO/
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTUREAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.8 FEET
  ON JUN 1 2004.

$$

WIC011-091-270808-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-101001T0000Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T0600Z.100930T0600Z.NR/
908 PM CDT SAT SEP 25 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  5:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
689 
WGUS83 KMPX 261654
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-272254-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101003T1800Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T0000Z.101003T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC013-015-103-272253-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101001T0824Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.100930T1424Z.NR/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET
  ON APR 25 2001.

$$

MNC013-015-103-272253-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:55 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 801.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.7 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101002T0130Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T0600Z.101001T0730Z.NR/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.2 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.5 FEET
  ON APR 27 2001.

$$

MNC079-139-143-272253-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T1015Z.100928T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 733.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 738.2 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-272253-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.7 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.100926T2239Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100926T2239Z.100930T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  8:43 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 706.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 718.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100927T2239Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.100927T2239Z.101002T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 697.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 712.4 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.100928T0000Z-101003T0300Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0000Z.100930T0000Z.101002T2100Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 11:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1525Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T1525Z.101002T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1200Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

WIC035-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100929T1800Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100924T1704Z.100926T0500Z.100928T0600Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 776.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 776.8 FEET BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 776.2 
  FEET ON APR 14 2002.

$$

WIC035-271730-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100927T1730Z/
/FLCW3.2.ER.100924T1557Z.100925T1500Z.100926T2330Z.NO/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTUREAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 31 2005.

$$

WIC011-091-272253-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-101001T0600Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1200Z.100930T1200Z.NR/
1154 AM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
438 
WGUS83 KMPX 270231
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK  AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

.OVERVIEW...
A REALTIVELY DRY NORTHWEST FLOW WILL PREVAIL MOST OF THIS WEEK WITH VERY
LITTLE CHANCE OF RAIN. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR OR SOMEWHAT ABOVE NORMAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-280831-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101003T0900Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T0600Z.101002T1500Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC013-015-103-280830-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101001T1630Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.100930T2230Z.NR/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET
  ON APR 25 2001.

$$

MNC013-015-103-280830-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  4:52 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.7 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-280830-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101002T0130Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T0600Z.101001T0730Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.5 FEET
  ON APR 27 2001.

$$

MNC079-139-143-280830-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T1015Z.100928T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 733.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 738.2 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-280830-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.7 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-280830-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 718.8 
  FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-280830-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100927T2319Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.100927T2319Z.101002T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 698.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 712.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-280830-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.100928T0000Z-101003T0300Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0000Z.100930T0600Z.101002T2100Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-280830-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1708Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T1708Z.101002T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-280830-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T0900Z.101003T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

WIC035-280830-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100928T2239Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100924T1704Z.100926T0500Z.100927T1039Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  6:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 774.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 778.5 FEET...ADDITONAL DOWNTOWN STORES AND SOME HOMES 
  BEGIN EXPERIENCING BASEMENT FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 778.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH ON THE APPROACH 
  ROAD TO THE MADISON STREET BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 773.8 
  FEET ON MAY 15 2003.

$$

WIC035-270301-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-100927T1730Z/
/FLCW3.2.ER.100924T1557Z.100925T1500Z.100926T2240Z.NO/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE EAU CLAIRE RIVER NEAR FALL CREEK .
* AT  7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  5:40 PM SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.8 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SOME PARK AND AGRICULTUREAL LANDS BECOME 
  INNUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...RIVER CURRENTS BECOME DANGEROUS FOR 
  RECREATIONAL USERS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.3 FEET 
  ON APR 13 2008.

$$

WIC011-091-280830-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-101001T0430Z/
/DURW3.3.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1200Z.100930T1030Z.NR/
931 PM CDT SUN SEP 26 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  2:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
323 
WGUS83 KMPX 271747
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE AFFECTING EAU CLAIRE COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
A DRY NORTHWEST AIRFLOW WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER OVER THE REGION THIS
WEEK BRINGING DRY CONDITIONS WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-282347-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101004T2100Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101004T0300Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC013-015-103-282347-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101002T1912Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0112Z.NR/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.2 FEET
  ON APR 25 2001.

$$

MNC013-015-103-282347-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.8 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-282346-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101002T1030Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T1800Z.101001T1630Z.NR/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.2 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.5 FEET
  ON APR 27 2001.

$$

MNC079-139-143-282346-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.2.ER.100925T1015Z.100928T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 738.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 739.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-282346-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.4 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-282346-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  8:05 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 708.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 719.2 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-282346-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.100928T0210Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.100928T0210Z.101002T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 699.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 712.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-282346-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.100928T0000Z-101003T0300Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0000Z.100930T0600Z.101002T2100Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-282346-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1708Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T1708Z.101002T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 12:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-282346-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T0900Z.101003T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

WIC035-271817-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100928T2239Z/
/ECLW3.3.ER.100924T1704Z.100926T0500Z.100927T0849Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT EAU CLAIRE.
* AT  6:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 772.6 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:49 AM MONDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 773.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 768.7 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 776.0 FEET...THE 1ST AVENUE AND CHIPPEWA STREET 
  INTERSECTION MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 775.0 FEET...SOME DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES BEGIN GETTING 
  WATER IN THEIR BASEMENTS.
* IMPACT...AT 773.0 FEET...THE PARKLAND AREA ALONG THE RIVER MAY 
  FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 773.8 
  FEET ON MAY 15 2003.

$$

WIC011-091-282346-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-100929T2200Z/
/DURW3.2.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1100Z.100929T0400Z.NO/
1247 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY LATE 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
ERICKSEN
040 
WGUS83 KMPX 280227
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND PIERCE 
  COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN DRY THROUGH THE WEEK. A WEAK WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY...BUT SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-290827-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101004T1200Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101003T1800Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.2 FEET
  ON MAR 14 2007.

$$

MNC013-015-103-290827-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101002T2024Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0224Z.NR/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-290827-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  6:04 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-290827-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101002T0900Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101001T1500Z.NR/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.5 FEET
  ON APR 27 2001.

$$

MNC079-139-143-290827-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100928T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 739.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 739.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-290827-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-290826-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 719.2 
  FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-290826-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.100928T0328Z.101002T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 701.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 712.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-290826-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101002T1800Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0600Z.100930T0600Z.101002T1200Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-290826-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T1800Z.101002T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-290826-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T0900Z.101003T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-290826-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101004T0000Z-101006T0600Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101004T0000Z.101004T0600Z.101004T1800Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 676.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-290826-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101003T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101003T1200Z.101004T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:11 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND
  HASTINGS BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE 
  BASEMENT FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON MAR 26 2010.

$$

WIC011-091-290826-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-100929T2000Z/
/DURW3.2.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1100Z.100929T0200Z.NO/
927 PM CDT MON SEP 27 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.8 FEET
  ON MAY 14 2003.

$$
027 
WGUS83 KMPX 281712
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND PIERCE 
  COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE MINNESOTA RIVER AND 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO STAY AT MINOR OR MODERATE OR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS...
DEPENDING ON YOU LOCATION THIS WEEK  

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS WEEK. 

MANY HIGHWAYS ON THE MINNESOTA RIVER ARE CLOSED. 

THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS HAVE BEEN RAISED RECENTLY ON BOTH THE MINNESOTA AND 
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. CONFIDENCE HAS INCREASED WITH THE AMOUNT OF WATER COMING 
THROUGH THE MINNESOTA RIVER FROM MANKATO...UP STREAM.

INDIVIDUALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MINNESOTA RIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR 
RIVER LEVELS COMPARABLE TO...OR EXCEEDING THIS PAST MARCH FLOOD.
STAY AWARE FOR FURTHER UPDATED TO THIS EVOLVING SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-292312-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101004T1200Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101003T1800Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE REDWOOD RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-292312-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0730Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T1330Z.NR/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE COTTONWOOD RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO 
  FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

MNC013-015-103-292312-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 804.0 FEET TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 FEET ON 
  MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-292312-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101002T0900Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101001T1500Z.NR/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO.CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO HAS CRESTED...IT WILL CONTINUE 
  TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.

$$

MNC079-139-143-292312-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100928T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 739.9 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER AT HENDERSON IS APPROACHING A RECORD CREST STAGE TODAY.
  THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL OVERNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 739.65 FEET 
  ON APR 11 1965.

$$

MNC019-139-292312-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
  TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 33.5 FEET BY  
  THURSDAY MORNING SEP 30.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET HIGHWAY 101 AT SHAKOPEE...WATER BEGINS 
  ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT SHAKOPEE. THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF 
  WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-292311-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  8:33 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 711.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 719.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4  
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-292311-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 703.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 712.5 AND 714.0 
  FEET BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 714.5 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC019-292311-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101002T1800Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100930T0600Z.101002T1200Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-292311-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1108Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T1108Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-292311-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.3.ER.100930T1000Z.101003T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND WILL LIKELY 
  RISE TO NEAR THE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE OF 18.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
  THE CREST IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 17.5 FEET AND 19 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

WIC011-091-291840-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-100929T1840Z/
/DURW3.2.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1100Z.100929T0040Z.NO/
1212 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$
257 
WGUS83 KMPX 290236
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  GOODHUE AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND 
  PIERCE COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE MINNESOTA AND 
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS TO REMAIN AT FLOOD TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS...DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION THIS WEEK  

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS WEEK AND MANY HIGHWAYS ALONG THE MINNESOTA RIVER ARE CLOSED. 

THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS HAVE BEEN RAISED RECENTLY ON BOTH THE MINNESOTA AND 
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. CONFIDENCE HAS INCREASED AS TO THE AMOUNT OF WATER COMING 
THROUGH THE MINNESOTA RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM MANKATO.

INDIVIDUALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MINNESOTA RIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR 
RIVER LEVELS COMPARABLE TO...OR EXCEEDING THIS PAST MARCH FLOOD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-300836-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101004T1500Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101003T2100Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET
  ON MAR 18 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0730Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T1330Z.NR/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  5:50 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.8 FEET 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO RECEDE THERAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-300835-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101002T1800Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101002T0000Z.NR/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.5 FEET
  ON APR 27 2001.

$$

MNC079-139-143-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 740.1 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 740.1 FEET BY 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY RECEDE THEREAFTER.
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 739.65 FEET 
  ON APR 11 1965.

$$

MNC019-139-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 719.2 
  FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 706.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 713.1 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 714.5 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC019-300835-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101003T0000Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100930T0000Z.101002T1800Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-300835-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T1630Z-101006T1048Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T1630Z.101002T0600Z.101005T1648Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-300835-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.3.ER.100930T0800Z.101003T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND WILL LIKELY 
  RISE TO NEAR THE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE OF 18.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
  THE CREST IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK BETWEEN 18.0 FEET AND 19 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101003T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101003T0600Z.101004T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 677.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY OCT 3 AND CONTINUE 
  RISING TO A CREST NEAR 681.0 FEET BY MONDAY OCT 4...ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE AFTER THAT.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-300835-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101002T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101002T1800Z.101004T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...PRAIRIE ISLAND POWER PLANT BEGINS TO PREPARE
  FOR FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND
  HASTINGS BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE 
  BASEMENT FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON MAR 26 2010.

$$

WIC011-091-292232-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-100929T2232Z/
/DURW3.2.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1100Z.100929T0432Z.NO/
936 PM CDT TUE SEP 28 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF THE CITY BEGINS 
  EXPERIENCING FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...THE MAIN HIGHWAY ON THE NORTH APPROACH TO 
  THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE CHIPPEWA RIVER MAY FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER 
  BEGIN TO FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.7 FEET
  ON APR 28 2008.

$$
700 
WGUS83 KMPX 291638
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
WISCONSIN...
 
  CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND AFFECTING BUFFALO AND PEPIN COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND PIERCE 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE MINNESOTA RIVER AND 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO STAY AT MINOR OR MODERATE OR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS...
DEPENDING ON YOU LOCATION THIS WEEK  

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS WEEK. 

MANY HIGHWAYS ON THE MINNESOTA RIVER ARE CLOSED. 

THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED ON BOTH THE MINNESOTA AND  
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH WITH THE AMOUNT OF WATER FLOWING 
THROUGH THE MINNESOTA RIVER FROM MANKATO...UP STREAM.

INDIVIDUALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MINNESOTA RIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR 
RIVER LEVELS COMPARABLE TO...OR EXCEEDING THIS PAST MARCH FLOOD. 
STAY AWARE FOR FURTHER UPDATED TO THIS EVOLVING SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-302238-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101004T1800Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101004T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED. LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-302237-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0600Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T1200Z.NR/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED. LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD STREET WEST OF 
  THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

MNC013-015-103-302237-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 804.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. LEVELS WILL START TO SLOWLY FALL TONIGHT. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING TODAY. LEVLES WILL HOLD STEADY NEAR 804.0 FEET 
  THIS AFTERNOON.  
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 FEET LAST 
  MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-302237-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T0112Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101002T0712Z.NR/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED. LEVLES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.

$$

MNC079-139-143-302237-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 740.0 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE
  TODAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING TODAY. LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL 
  TODAY TO A STAGE OF 739.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF 
  HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 739.65 FEET  
  ON APR 11 1965.

$$

MNC019-139-302237-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 33.4 FEET BY THURSDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE RIVER REACHES 
  THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT SHAKOPEE.  
  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 
  11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-302237-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 714.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 719.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY OCTOBER 2.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND LANE OF 
  FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE 
  ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...JUST SOUTH OF 
  CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY 101...NORTH 
  OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...NORTH OF THE 
  BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE 
  HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. 
  FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-302237-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 707.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 713.1 FEET BY
  SATURDAY. THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 712.5 FEET AND 
  714 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND LANE 
  OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13. FLOOD WATERS ALSO 
  IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK AND 
  BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD AT FORT 
  SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE TRAILS AT 
  FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 714.5 FEET ON 
  APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC019-302237-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101003T0000Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100929T1800Z.101002T1800Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THEN 
  LEVELS WILL SLOWLY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH 
  STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO YANCY AVENUE IS 
  CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED. 42ND STREET 
  BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 23 
  JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN WATERTOWN IS CLOSED. CARVER 
  COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 AND 86TH 
  STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY 
  LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN FROM CARVER 
  COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY 
  ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 
  AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED. THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS 
  CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND 
  STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET ON 
  MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-302237-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.100929T2125Z-101006T1048Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2125Z.101002T0600Z.101005T1648Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING 
  TO A CREST NEAR 18.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL 
  WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 18.0 FEET AND 19.5 FEET ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 2. 
  THE RIVER LEVELS WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE 
  FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET ON 
  MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-302237-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.3.ER.100930T1200Z.101003T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  A CREST NEAR 18.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL 
  LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 17.5 FEET AND 19.0 FEET ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 3.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN PARTS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-302237-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101003T0600Z-101007T1200Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101003T0600Z.101004T0600Z.101006T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 677.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN LATE SATURDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  A CREST NEAR 681.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL 
  LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 680.5 FEET AND 681.5 FEET ON MONDAY OCTOBER 4.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-302237-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101003T0600Z-101007T1500Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101003T0600Z.101005T0000Z.101006T0300Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:08 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING OCTOBER 3 AND 
  CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING OCTOBER 5. 
  THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 14.0 FEET AND 15.0 
  FEET ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 5. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE DURING THE 
  DAY ON TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 18.5 FEET...PRAIRIE ISLAND POWER PLANT BEGINS TO PREPARE FOR 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND HASTINGS 
  BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE BASEMENT 
  FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN 
  TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET ON 
  MAR 26 2010.

$$

WIC011-091-291708-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-100929T2232Z/
/DURW3.2.ER.100925T1025Z.100927T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1138 AM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE CHIPPEWA RIVER AT DURAND.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED LAST MONDAY SEPTEMBER 27 AT A STAGE OF 16.8 FEET.
  THE LEVELS FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 9.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE BASEMENTS OF WAREHOUSES ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...THE NORTH SHORE HIGHWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.7 FEET ON 
  APR 28 2008.

$$
046 
WGUS83 KMPX 300058
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND PIERCE 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE MINNESOTA RIVER AND 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO STAY AT MINOR OR MODERATE OR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS...
DEPENDING ON YOU LOCATION THIS WEEK  

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS WEEK. 

MANY HIGHWAYS ON THE MINNESOTA RIVER ARE CLOSED. 

THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS HAVE HAD MINOR ADJUSTMENTS ON BOTH THE MINNESOTA AND  
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH WITH THE AMOUNT OF WATER FLOWING 
THROUGH THE MINNESOTA RIVER FROM MANKATO...UP STREAM.

INDIVIDUALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MINNESOTA RIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR 
RIVER LEVELS COMPARABLE TO...OR EXCEEDING THIS PAST MARCH FLOOD. 
STAY AWARE FOR FURTHER UPDATED TO THIS EVOLVING SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-010658-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101004T1200Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-010657-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0712Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T1312Z.NR/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-010657-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 804.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 803.3 FEET
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-010657-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T0400Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101002T1000Z.NR/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-010657-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 739.8 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 739.3 FEET
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 738.5 
  FEET ON APR 28 2001.

$$

MNC019-139-010657-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-010657-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101003T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM LEVEL OF 719.1 
  FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-010657-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 708.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 712.9 FEET BY
  SATURDAY. THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 712.5 FEET AND 
  714 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-010657-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101003T0600Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100930T0015Z.101003T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-010657-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101006T2248Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101002T1200Z.101006T0448Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. 
  THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 18.0 FEET AND 19.5 FEET ON 
  SATURDAY OCTOBER 2. THE RIVER LEVELS WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-010657-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1200Z.101003T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE ACTUAL FINAL 
  CREST LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 17.5 FEET AND 19.0 FEET ON 
  SUNDAY OCTOBER 3.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-010657-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101004T0600Z-101007T1200Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101004T0600Z.101004T1200Z.101006T0000Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  4:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 677.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  A CREST NEAR 681.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL 
  LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 680.5 FEET AND 681.5 FEET ON MONDAY OCTOBER 4.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-010657-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101004T0000Z-101007T1800Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101004T0000Z.101005T0000Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
758 PM CDT WED SEP 29 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:08 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING OCTOBER 3 AND 
  CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 14.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING OCTOBER 5. 
  THE ACTUAL FINAL CREST LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 14.0 FEET AND 15.0 
  FEET ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 5. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND
  HASTINGS BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE 
  BASEMENT FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON MAR 26 2010.

$$
286 
WGUS83 KMPX 300813
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  GOODHUE AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND 
  PIERCE COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AFFECTING THE REGION TODAY AND
TONIGHT...WILL BE REPLACED BY A NEW COLD FRONT MARCHING THROUGH
MUCH OF MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN ON FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH AN ISOLATED
LIGHT SHOWER CANNOT BE RULED OUT WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD
FRONT...OVERALL DRY CONDITIONS WILL BE IN FORCE ACROSS THE FLOOD
REGION INTO AT LEAST MONDAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 50S TO MID
60S..AND LOWSFROM THE MID 30S TO MID 40S SHOULD ALSO BE EXPECTED 
INTO MONDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-011413-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T1200Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101004T1800Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET
  ON MAR 18 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-011412-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0224Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0824Z.NR/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.6 FEET
  ON MAR 20 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 804.0 
  FEET THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-011412-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T0824Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101002T1424Z.NR/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 739.7 FEET. 
* RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 739.2 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 738.5 
  FEET ON APR 28 2001.

$$

MNC019-139-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.1 FEET BY THIS
  MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 719.0 
  FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 708.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 712.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101003T0600Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100930T0730Z.101003T0000Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  2:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101006T2248Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101002T1200Z.101006T0448Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.4 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.100930T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1200Z.101003T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101004T0600Z-101007T1200Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101004T0600Z.101004T1200Z.101006T0000Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 677.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-011412-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101004T0000Z-101007T1800Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101004T0000Z.101005T0000Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
313 AM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:08 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND
  HASTINGS BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE 
  BASEMENT FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON MAR 26 2010.

$$
232 
WGUS83 KMPX 301731
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND PIERCE 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE MINNESOTA RIVER AND 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO STAY AT MINOR OR MODERATE OR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS...
DEPENDING ON YOU LOCATION THIS WEEK.

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS WEEK. 

MANY HIGHWAYS ON THE MINNESOTA RIVER ARE CLOSED. 

THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED ON BOTH THE MINNESOTA AND  
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH WITH THE AMOUNT OF WATER FLOWING 
THROUGH THE MINNESOTA RIVER FROM MANKATO...UP STREAM.

INDIVIDUALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MINNESOTA RIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR 
RIVER LEVELS COMPARABLE TO...OR EXCEEDING THIS PAST MARCH FLOOD. 
STAY AWARE FOR FURTHER UPDATED TO THIS EVOLVING SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-012331-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T1200Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101004T1800Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-012331-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0130Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0730Z.NR/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

MNC013-015-103-012331-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:29 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 803.5 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-012331-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T0936Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101002T1536Z.NR/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.

$$

MNC079-139-143-012331-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 739.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 738.8 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-012331-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NOW AT ABOUT 33.1 FEET AND WILL 
  BEGIN TO FALL THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 33.11 FEET
  ON APR 18 2001.

$$

MNC019-053-139-012330-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  7:54 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 715.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 718.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 718.1 
  FEET ON APR 19 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-012330-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 709.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 712 TO 713 FEET
  WITH A LIKELY CREST BEING AROUND 712.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010 AND A CREST OF 711.7 FEET ON APR 15 1951.

$$

MNC019-012330-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101003T2100Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100930T1515Z.101003T1500Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST THIS EVENING AT ABOUT 12.9 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.69 FEET
  ON APR 02 1984.

$$

MNC037-123-163-012330-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 17.5 AND 19 
  FEET WITH A LIKELY CREST NEAR 18.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING THEN 
  BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-012330-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1800Z.101003T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO BETWEEN 17 AND 18.5 FEET WITH A LIKELY CREST NEAR 17.8 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-012330-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101004T1200Z-101007T0600Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101004T1200Z.101004T1200Z.101005T1800Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 678.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST BETWEEN 679.5 AND 
  681 FEET WITH A LIKELY CREST NEAR 680.5 FEET MONDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010 AND A CREST OF 680.6 FEET ON APR 06 1967.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-012330-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101005T0000Z-101007T1200Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101005T0000Z.101005T0600Z.101006T0000Z.NO/
1231 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:54 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING AND CREST BETWEEN 13 AND 14.5 FEET WITH A LIKELY 
  CREST OF 14.1 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.30 
  FEET ON APR 05 1967.

$$
079 
WGUS83 KMPX 010031
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  GOODHUE AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND 
  PIERCE COUNTIES 


.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE THE MINNESOTA RIVER AND 
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO STAY AT MINOR OR MODERATE OR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS...
DEPENDING ON YOU LOCATION THIS WEEK.

A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS WEEK. 

MANY HIGHWAYS ON THE MINNESOTA RIVER ARE CLOSED. 

THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED ON BOTH THE MINNESOTA AND  
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS. CONFIDENCE REMAINS HIGH WITH THE AMOUNT OF WATER FLOWING 
THROUGH THE MINNESOTA RIVER FROM MANKATO...UP STREAM.

INDIVIDUALS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND MINNESOTA RIVERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR 
RIVER LEVELS COMPARABLE TO...OR EXCEEDING THIS PAST MARCH FLOOD. 
STAY AWARE FOR FURTHER UPDATED TO THIS EVOLVING SITUATION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-020631-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T1200Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101004T1800Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-020631-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0130Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0730Z.NR/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

MNC013-015-103-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  6:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 802.8 FEET
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T0936Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101002T1536Z.NR/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 IN 
  NORTH MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.

$$

MNC079-139-143-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 739.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 738.0 FEET
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.0 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  6:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 715.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 718.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 717.4 
  FEET ON APR 29 2001.

$$

MNC037-053-139-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.3.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 712.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-020630-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101005T1800Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.100930T2330Z.101005T1200Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.

$$

MNC037-123-163-020630-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0600Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0000Z.101007T1200Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  6:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.100930T1924Z.101003T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0052.101004T1200Z-101007T0600Z/
/RDWM5.1.ER.101004T1200Z.101004T1200Z.101005T1800Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER MISSING RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 678.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  MORNING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-020630-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0053.101005T0000Z-101007T1200Z/
/REDM5.1.ER.101005T0000Z.101005T0600Z.101006T0000Z.NO/
731 PM CDT THU SEP 30 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:54 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 14.1 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND
  HASTINGS BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE 
  BASEMENT FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON MAR 26 2010.

$$
076 
WGUS83 KMPX 011724
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING L/D 3 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  GOODHUE AND PIERCE COUNTIES
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING AFFECTING DAKOTA...GOODHUE AND 
  PIERCE COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO  AFFECTING WRIGHT COUNTY 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL RECEIVED LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER 
LEVELS ON THE MINNESOTA AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES.

CRESTS HAVE BEEN LOWERED AS CONFIDENCE HAS INCREASED ON HOW THE WATER IS 
MOVING THROUGH THE FLOODPLAIN OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER. ESSENTIALLY THE 
LUSH VEGETATION WHICH IS NOT IN THE RIVER DURING THE SPRING FLOODS...HAS 
HELPED TO SLOW DOWN HOW QUICKLY THE WATER IS MOVING THROUGH THE RIVER 
VALLEY. THIS SLOWING EFFECT IS ALLOWING FOR LOWER AND BROADER CRESTS.
SO THE WATER IS STILL SHOWING UP JUST OVER A LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-022324-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T1800Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101005T0000Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-022100-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101002T2100Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0300Z.NR/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

MNC013-015-103-022324-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 803.1 FEET
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-022323-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T1930Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101003T0130Z.NR/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.

$$

MNC079-139-143-022323-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 738.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 737.9 FEET
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-022323-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.5 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.

$$

MNC019-053-139-022323-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  7:02 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 716.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 716.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-022323-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101003T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 711.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-022323-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T0000Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1400Z.101005T1800Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 11:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3 FEET
  ON JUN 24 1990.

$$

MNC171-022323-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0055.101002T1200Z-101004T1200Z/
/DELM5.1.ER.101002T1200Z.101002T1800Z.101003T1800Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO .
* AT 11:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.3 FEET...WATER SEEPS THROUGH EAST BANK ALONG N RIVER 
  STREET/CR 17.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING AT THIS 
  STAGE TO PREVENT WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO HOMES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.4 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF DELANO BEGINS TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.9 FEET...STORMS SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING TO PREVENT 
  RIVER WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO CITY STREETS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON MILL AVENUE 
  NORTH OF WATERTOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 14.9 FEET...MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR 
  AT HOMES CLOSEST TO THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 13.9 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 BETWEEN MAYER AND 
  WATERTOWN BECOMES FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4 FEET
  ON JUN 18 2005.

$$

MNC037-123-163-022323-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101007T1630Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0000Z.101006T2230Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-022323-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101009T0400Z/
/HSTM5.2.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T0000Z.101007T1600Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THURSDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-011754-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-101007T0600Z/
/RDWM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING L/D 3.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 678.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 680.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 680.4 FEET 
  MONDAY EVENING. WITH CRESTS COMING IN LOWER UPSTREAM...THE RIVER IS
  NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 680.1 
  FEET ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

MNC037-049-WIC093-011754-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-101007T1200Z/
/REDM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1224 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING.
* AT  7:54 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 13.7 FEET 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. WITH CRESTS COMING IN LOWER UPSTREAM...THE 
  RIVER IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MILWAUKEE ROAD RAILROAD BETWEEN RED WING AND
  HASTINGS BEGINS FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RED WING MILLING COMPANY MAY EXPERIENCE 
  BASEMENT FLOODING AND BEGIN PUMPING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...THE CITY OF FRONTENAC AND BAY CITY BEGIN 
  FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.3 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 3 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.9 FEET
  ON MAR 26 2010.

$$

DFC/KME
202 
WGUS83 KMPX 020142
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN...

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 

  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO AFFECTING WRIGHT COUNTY 

.OVERVIEW...

RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL RECEIVED LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER 
LEVELS ON THE MINNESOTA AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES.

CRESTS HAVE BEEN LOWERED AS CONFIDENCE HAS INCREASED ON HOW THE WATER IS 
MOVING THROUGH THE FLOOD PLAINS OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM 
SAVAGE AS THE FLOOD CREST HAS ALREADY OCCURRED FROM SHAKOPEE...UPSTREAM 
TO REDWOOD FALLS.

ESSENTIALLY THE LUSH VEGETATION WHICH IS NOT IN THE RIVER DURING THE 
SPRING FLOODS...HAS HELPED TO SLOW DOWN HOW QUICKLY THE WATER IS MOVING
THROUGH THE RIVER VALLEY. THIS SLOWING EFFECT IS ALLOWING FOR LOWER 
AND BROADER CRESTS. SO THE WATER IS STILL SHOWING UP JUST OVER A 
LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-030742-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T2100Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100927T1000Z.101005T0300Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET
  ON MAR 18 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-030000-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0000Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0600Z.NR/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET
  ON JUN 1 2004.

$$

MNC013-015-103-030741-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 802.1 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-030741-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T2230Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101003T0430Z.NR/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-030741-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 738.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 736.9 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-030741-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.7 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-030741-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 1:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 716.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY TO A STAGE OF 
  715.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-030741-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 711.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-030741-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1200Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3 FEET
  ON JUN 24 1990.

$$

MNC171-030741-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0055.101002T1200Z-101004T0600Z/
/DELM5.1.ER.101002T1200Z.101002T1800Z.101003T1200Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO .
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.3 FEET...WATER SEEPS THROUGH EAST BANK ALONG N RIVER 
  STREET/CR 17.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING AT THIS 
  STAGE TO PREVENT WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO HOMES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.4 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF DELANO BEGINS TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.9 FEET...STORMS SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING TO PREVENT 
  RIVER WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO CITY STREETS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON MILL AVENUE 
  NORTH OF WATERTOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 14.9 FEET...MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR 
  AT HOMES CLOSEST TO THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 13.9 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 BETWEEN MAYER AND 
  WATERTOWN BECOMES FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4 FEET
  ON JUN 18 2005.

$$

MNC037-123-163-030741-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101007T1800Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101002T1800Z.101007T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-030741-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101009T0200Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101003T1800Z.101007T1400Z.NO/
842 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS.
* AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
045 
WGUS83 KMPX 020240
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN...

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 

  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO AFFECTING WRIGHT COUNTY 

.OVERVIEW...

RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL RECEIVED LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER 
LEVELS ON THE MINNESOTA AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES.

CRESTS HAVE BEEN LOWERED AS CONFIDENCE HAS INCREASED ON HOW THE WATER IS 
MOVING THROUGH THE FLOOD PLAINS OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM 
SAVAGE AS THE FLOOD CREST HAS ALREADY OCCURRED FROM SHAKOPEE...UPSTREAM 
TO REDWOOD FALLS.

ESSENTIALLY THE LUSH VEGETATION WHICH IS NOT IN THE RIVER DURING THE 
SPRING FLOODS...HAS HELPED TO SLOW DOWN HOW QUICKLY THE WATER IS MOVING
THROUGH THE RIVER VALLEY. THIS SLOWING EFFECT IS ALLOWING FOR LOWER 
AND BROADER CRESTS. SO THE WATER IS STILL SHOWING UP JUST OVER A 
LONGER PERIOD OF TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-030840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101005T2100Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101005T0300Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET
  ON MAR 18 2010.

$$

MNC013-015-103-030000-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0000Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.101002T0600Z.NR/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.4 FEET
  ON JUN 1 2004.

$$

MNC013-015-103-030840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 6:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 802.1 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 804.9 
  FEET ON MAR 27 2010.

$$

MNC013-103-030840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101003T2230Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101003T0430Z.NR/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.1 FEET
  ON MAR 21 2010.

$$

MNC079-139-143-030840-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 738.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 736.9 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.7 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 1:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 716.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 716.0 
  FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 711.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN FLOODING THE EAST BOUND 
  LANE OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH HIGHWAY 13.  FLOOD 
  WATERS ALSO IMPACT THE NORTH BOUND LANES OF INTERSTATE 35W.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1200Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3 FEET
  ON JUN 24 1990.

$$

MNC171-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0055.101002T1200Z-101004T0600Z/
/DELM5.1.ER.101002T1200Z.101002T1800Z.101003T1200Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO .
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.3 FEET...WATER SEEPS THROUGH EAST BANK ALONG N RIVER 
  STREET/CR 17.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING AT THIS 
  STAGE TO PREVENT WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO HOMES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.4 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF DELANO BEGINS TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.9 FEET...STORMS SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING TO PREVENT 
  RIVER WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO CITY STREETS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON MILL AVENUE 
  NORTH OF WATERTOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 14.9 FEET...MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR 
  AT HOMES CLOSEST TO THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 13.9 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 BETWEEN MAYER AND 
  WATERTOWN BECOMES FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4 FEET
  ON JUN 18 2005.

$$

MNC037-123-163-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101007T1800Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101002T1800Z.101007T0000Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-030839-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101009T0200Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101003T1800Z.101007T1400Z.NO/
940 PM CDT FRI OCT 1 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT 7:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$

JLT
077 
WGUS83 KMPX 021659
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO  AFFECTING WRIGHT COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL RECEIVED LAST WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER
LEVELS ON THE MINNESOTA AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-032259-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101006T0300Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101005T0900Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-021729-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-101003T0000Z/
/NWUM5.3.ER.100924T0026Z.100926T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10.9 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 9.8 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD 
  STREET WEST OF THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER.

$$

MNC013-015-103-032258-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  8:05 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 802.1 FEET
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-032258-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101004T0300Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101003T0900Z.NR/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.

$$

MNC079-139-143-032258-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 737.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 737.6 FEET 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-032258-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.4 FEET SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.

$$

MNC019-053-139-032258-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 715.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 716.0 
  FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-032258-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 710.8 FEET 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-032258-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1800Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T1200Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.8 FEET SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.3 FEET
  ON JUN 24 1990.

$$

MNC171-032258-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-101004T1200Z/
/DELM5.1.ER.101002T1800Z.101003T0600Z.101003T1800Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO .
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.3 FEET...WATER SEEPS THROUGH EAST BANK ALONG N RIVER 
  STREET/CR 17.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING AT THIS 
  STAGE TO PREVENT WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO HOMES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.4 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF DELANO BEGINS TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.9 FEET...STORMS SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING TO PREVENT 
  RIVER WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO CITY STREETS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON MILL AVENUE 
  NORTH OF WATERTOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 14.9 FEET...MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR 
  AT HOMES CLOSEST TO THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 13.9 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 BETWEEN MAYER AND 
  WATERTOWN BECOMES FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4 FEET
  ON JUN 18 2005.

$$

MNC037-123-163-032258-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101007T2100Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101002T1800Z.101007T0300Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 17.0 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-032258-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101009T1800Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101003T1800Z.101008T0600Z.NO/
1159 AM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
ERICKSEN
178 
WGUS83 KMPX 030135
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN...

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY.
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS AFFECTING DAKOTA.
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO AFFECTING WRIGHT COUNTY 

.RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL RECEIVED THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 22ND WILL 
CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER LEVELS ON THE SOUTH FORK CROW...
MINNESOTA...AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-040735-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101006T0300Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101005T0900Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.8 FEET 
  ON APR 7 2006.

$$

MNC013-015-103-040735-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 801.4 FEET
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-040300-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101004T0300Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101003T0900Z.NR/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.5 FEET
  ON MAY 13 1993.

$$

MNC079-139-143-040735-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 737.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO NEAR 736.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-040734-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.9 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-040734-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 715.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 715.3 
  FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-040734-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY TO NEAR 710.4 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING 
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-040734-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1200Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER ENCROACHING ON STATE HIGHWAY 25 
  BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY 7 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 122.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC171-040600-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-101004T0600Z/
/DELM5.1.ER.101003T0027Z.101003T0030Z.101003T1200Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO .
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.3 FEET...WATER SEEPS THROUGH EAST BANK ALONG N RIVER 
  STREET/CR 17.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING AT THIS 
  STAGE TO PREVENT WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO HOMES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.4 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF DELANO BEGINS TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.9 FEET...STORMS SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING TO PREVENT 
  RIVER WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO CITY STREETS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON MILL AVENUE 
  NORTH OF WATERTOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 14.9 FEET...MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR 
  AT HOMES CLOSEST TO THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 13.9 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 BETWEEN MAYER AND 
  WATERTOWN BECOMES FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4 FEET
  ON JUN 18 2005.

$$

MNC037-123-163-040734-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T1500Z/
/STPM5.3.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0600Z.101007T2100Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL OVERNIGHT...AND 
  THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-040734-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101009T1800Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101003T1800Z.101008T0600Z.NO/
835 PM CDT SAT OCT 2 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS.
* AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 AT POINT DOUGLAS MAY BE CLOSED 
  DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
499 
WGUS83 KMPX 031410
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO  AFFECTING WRIGHT COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO AFFECTING BLUE EARTH AND NICOLLET 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...A VERY LARGE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD
OVER THE FLOOD REGION INTO FRIDAY. A SLOW WARMING TREND WILL OCCUR
ACROSS MINNESOTA INTO SATURDAY. ABUNDANT SUNSHINE IS ALSO ANTICIPATED
FOR MUCH OF THE WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-042010-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101006T0900Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101005T1500Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.8 FEET 
  ON APR 7 2006.

$$

MNC013-015-103-042009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:10 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 801.3 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC013-103-040800-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-101004T0800Z/
/MNKM5.2.ER.100924T1916Z.100927T2000Z.101003T1400Z.NR/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MANKATO.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS CAUSE BARRIERS TO BE PLACED ON 
  THE EAST SHOULDER OF HIGHWAY 169 AT ROGERS CREEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 169 
  BETWEEN ST PETER AND MANKATO.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS IN MANKATO.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.5 FEET
  ON MAY 13 1993.

$$

MNC079-139-143-042009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101009T0900Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101008T1500Z.NR/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 736.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-042009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-042009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 715.4 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-042009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 709.7 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-042009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T0600Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...YALE AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 
  AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  62ND STREET WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 33 TO 
  YANCY AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC171-031440-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-101004T0600Z/
/DELM5.1.ER.101003T0027Z.101003T0100Z.101003T0106Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER AT DELANO .
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:06 PM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 16.2 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.3 FEET...WATER SEEPS THROUGH EAST BANK ALONG N RIVER 
  STREET/CR 17.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING AT THIS 
  STAGE TO PREVENT WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO HOMES.
* IMPACT...AT 18.4 FEET...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF DELANO BEGINS TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.9 FEET...STORMS SEWERS MAY NEED PLUGGING TO PREVENT 
  RIVER WATER FROM BACKING UP INTO CITY STREETS.
* IMPACT...AT 15.4 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON MILL AVENUE 
  NORTH OF WATERTOWN.
* IMPACT...AT 14.9 FEET...MINOR BASEMENT FLOODING MAY BEGIN TO OCCUR 
  AT HOMES CLOSEST TO THE RIVER.
* IMPACT...AT 13.9 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 BETWEEN MAYER AND 
  WATERTOWN BECOMES FLOODED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.4 FEET
  ON JUN 18 2005.

$$

MNC037-123-163-042009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0900Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1500Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  7:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-042009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T1500Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101003T1800Z.101007T0300Z.NO/
910 AM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
405 
WGUS83 KMPX 040203
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN...

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

..RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL RECEIVED THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 22ND WILL 
CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER LEVELS ON THE SOUTH FORK CROW...
MINNESOTA...AND MISSISSIPPI RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK. NO RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-050803-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101006T0900Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101005T1500Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.8 FEET 
  ON APR 7 2006.

$$

MNC013-015-103-050803-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 799.7 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC079-139-143-050803-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101009T0900Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101008T1500Z.NR/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* NO STAGE WAS AVAILABLE.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-050803-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.9 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-050802-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THIS STAGE WAS 715.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 712.9 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-050802-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 710.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 709.4 FEET
  BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-050802-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1200Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-050802-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0900Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1500Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-050802-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101009T0000Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T0600Z.101007T1200Z.NO/
903 PM CDT SUN OCT 3 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS.
* AT 7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.4 FEET...LOCK AND DAM 2 MAY END OPERATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
158 
WGUS83 KMPX 041410
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 

.OVERVIEW...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE REPLACED BY A TROUGH OF LOW
PRESSURE ACROSS THE FLOOD AREA ON WEDNESDAY. A VERY LARGE UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WILL BUILD IN OVER MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN THURSDAY THROUGH
SATURDAY. DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS SHOULD BE ANTICIPATED THROUGH
SUNDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-052010-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101007T0000Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET 
  ON JUN 12 2008.

$$

MNC013-015-103-052010-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 801.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 800.7 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC079-139-143-052010-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101010T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101009T0600Z.NR/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 735.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 737.6 
  FEET ON MAR 22 2010.

$$

MNC019-139-052009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101011T1800Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0000Z.NR/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-052009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  7:36 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 714.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 713.8 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-052009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 709.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 709.8 FEET BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-052009-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1200Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-052009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0600Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1200Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.4 FEET
  ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-052009-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T1800Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0600Z.NO/
910 AM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
AZ
427 
WGUS83 KMPX 050054
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE WEATHER FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS BRINGING
DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS TO THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-060654-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101007T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101006T1200Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  3:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET 
  ON JUN 12 2008.

$$

MNC013-015-103-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 800.9 
  FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC079-139-143-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101010T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101009T0600Z.NR/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 734.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 733.5 
  FEET ON APR 5 1993.

$$

MNC019-139-060653-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101012T0300Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0900Z.NR/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  NEXT MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 714.0 
  FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 709.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 708.7 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101006T1200Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101006T0600Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0600Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1200Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.5 FEET
  ON JUN 23 2001.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-060653-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T1800Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0600Z.NO/
754 PM CDT MON OCT 4 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS AT POINT DOUGLAS.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
ERICKSEN
088 
WGUS83 KMPX 051344
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...WASHINGTON 
  AND PIERCE COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER FOR
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS GENERATING DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS ACROSS THE
FLOOD REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-061944-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101009T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101008T1200Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET 
  ON JUN 12 2008.

$$

MNC013-015-103-061944-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 800.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 799.9 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC079-139-143-061944-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101010T0600Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101009T1200Z.NR/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 734.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 732.7 
  FEET ON JUN 19 2001.

$$

MNC019-139-061944-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101011T1800Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0000Z.NR/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 31.7 FEET
  ON MAR 23 2010.

$$

MNC019-053-139-061944-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 713.6 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 715.1 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC037-053-139-061944-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 709.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 708.5 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 710.9 
  FEET ON MAR 24 2010.

$$

MNC019-051930-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101005T1930Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101005T1330Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT  8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...CARVER COUNTY ROAD 123 NORTH OF STATE 
  HIGHWAY 7 TO 42ND STREET NEAR WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.7 FEET
  ON MAR 22 2007.

$$

MNC037-123-163-061943-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0300Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.5 FEET
  ON JUN 23 2001.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-061943-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T2100Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
844 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
225 
WGUS83 KMPX 051621
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
   SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER AFFECTING CARVER COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE THE WEATHER FOR THE NEXT FEW
DAYS BRINGING DRY AND MILD CONDITIONS TO THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-062221-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101009T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101008T1200Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-062221-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 800.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 799.9 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC079-139-143-062220-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101010T0600Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101009T1200Z.NR/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 734.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-062220-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101011T1800Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0000Z.NR/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.

$$

MNC019-053-139-062220-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  

$$

MNC037-053-139-062220-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 709.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 708.5 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 

$$

MNC019-051651-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-101005T1930Z/
/MAYM5.1.ER.100928T0511Z.101001T1830Z.101005T1330Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK CROW RIVER BELOW MAYER.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:30 AM TUESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 84TH STREET IS CLOSED.  42ND 
  STREET BETWEEN TACOMA AVENUE AND COUNTY ROAD 123 IS CLOSED.  CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 23 JUST NORTH OF MAYER AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 27 IN 
  WATERTOWN IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 FROM COUNTY ROAD 135 TO
  VEGA AVENUE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 13.5 FEET...VEGA AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 32 
  AND 86TH STREET IS CLOSED.  CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 WEST OF YANCY 
  AVENUE TO MCLEOD COUNTY LINE IS CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MILL AVENUE IS CLOSED NORTH OF WATERTOWN 
  FROM CARVER COUNTY ROAD 10 TO THE WRIGHT COUNTY LINE.  YANCY AVENUE
  BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 30 AND 78TH STREET IS CLOSED.  VEGA 
  AVENUE BETWEEN CARVER COUNTY ROAD 33 AND 94TH STREET IS CLOSED.  
  THE INTERSECTION OF UNION AVENUE AND 82ND STREET IS CLOSED. 

$$

MNC037-123-163-062220-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0300Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-062220-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T2100Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.

$$
ERICKSEN
167 
WGUS83 KMPX 060051
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.DRY AND RATHER MILD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA FOR THE
NEXT FEW DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-070651-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101009T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101008T1200Z.NO/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-070650-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT     
  SEVERAL DAYS.                
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC079-139-143-070650-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101010T0600Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101009T1200Z.NR/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 733.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-070650-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101012T0000Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0600Z.NR/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY NEXT NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.

$$

MNC019-053-139-070650-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY.   
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  

$$

MNC037-053-139-070650-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 708.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 707.6 FEET
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 

$$

MNC037-123-163-070650-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0900Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1500Z.NO/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  6:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-070650-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T2100Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
751 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  6:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.

$$
ERICKSEN
599 
WGUS83 KMPX 061559
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND NICOLLET
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN..
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.DRY AND RATHER MILD WEATHER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA FOR THE 
NEXT FEW DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-072159-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101008T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101007T1200Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-072159-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-101014T1800Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.101013T0600Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 799.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY OVER THE NEXT    
  SEVERAL DAYS.           
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC079-139-143-072159-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101009T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101008T0600Z.NR/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 733.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 732.7 
  FEET ON JUN 19 2001.

$$

MNC019-139-072159-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101011T2100Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0300Z.NR/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 27.2 FEET
  ON MAY 13 1993.

$$

MNC019-053-139-072159-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101013T1800Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.101012T0600Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 712.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 716.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE EASTBOUND 
  LANE OF FLYING CLOUD DRIVE BETWEEN HIGHWAY 101 AND EDEN PRAIRIE 
  ROAD. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  


$$

MNC037-053-139-072159-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 708.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 707.3 FEET BY
  THURSDAY MORNING.                                            
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 

$$

MNC037-123-163-072159-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0400Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-072158-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T2100Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.

$$
ERICKSEN
454 
WGUS83 KMPX 070447
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN...

  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND 
  NICOLLET COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES 

.NO MAJOR WEATHER SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO INFLUENCE THE LATEST 
RIVER FORECAST THROUGH THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-080600-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101008T0600Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101007T1200Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 4.6 FEET 
  ON MAR 24 2009.

$$

MNC013-015-103-081046-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-101014T1800Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.101013T0600Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 799.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  BY NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING OCTOBER 13TH.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 
  FEET ON APR 4 2009.

$$

MNC079-139-143-081046-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101009T0000Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101008T0600Z.NR/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 732.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING OCTOBER 8TH.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 732.7 
  FEET ON JUN 19 2001.

$$

MNC019-139-081046-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101011T2100Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0300Z.NR/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING OCTOBER 10TH.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.4 FEET
  ON APR 12 2006.

$$

MNC019-053-139-081046-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101013T1800Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.101012T0600Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 712.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  MONDAY EVENING OCTOBER 11TH. 
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  

$$

MNC037-053-139-081046-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 707.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 702.0 FEET BY
  THURSDAY MORNING OCTOBER 14TH.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 706.1 
  FEET ON MAY 17 1993.

$$

MNC037-123-163-080800-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0800Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1400Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT 11:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 12.7 FEET
  ON MAR 31 2009.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-081046-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T2100Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0900Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT WED OCT 6 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS.
* AT 6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING 
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO AFFECT EASTERN 
  PORTIONS OF HASTINGS.
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.2 FEET
  ON MAR 25 2010.

$$
414 
WGUS83 KMPX 071359
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...WISCONSIN...
 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2 AFFECTING DAKOTA...
  WASHINGTON AND PIERCE COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND NICOLLET
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA..
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

.NO MAJOR WEATHER SYSTEMS ARE EXPECTED TO INFLUENCE THE RIVER FORECAST 
THROUGH THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-080742-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101008T0742Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.101007T1342Z.NO/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-081959-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-101015T1800Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.101014T0600Z.NO/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT  7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 799.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC079-139-143-081959-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101009T0300Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101008T0900Z.NR/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 732.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 734.0 FEET...THE FLOODWALL GATES ARE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 733.7 FEET...HIGHWAY 93 MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 733.1 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-081959-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101011T2100Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0300Z.NR/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 28.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 41 AT CHASKA MAY CLOSE WHEN THE 
  RIVER REACHES THIS STAGE.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.

$$

MNC019-053-139-081958-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101013T1200Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.101012T0000Z.NO/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 711.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 715.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE HIGHWAY 
  101 FRONTAGE ROAD WHERE EAGLE CREEK FLOWS UNDER HIGHWAY 101. 
* IMPACT...AT 714.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 41...
  JUST SOUTH OF CHASKA.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  

$$

MNC037-053-139-081958-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-101014T1500Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.101013T2100Z.NO/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 707.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 710.5 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO BACK UP EAGLE CREEK 
  AND BLOCK THE HIGHWAY 101 FRONTAGE ROAD.
* IMPACT...AT 710.0 FEET...PROTECTION OF CITY SANITARY SEWERS MAY BE 
  NECESSARY.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 

$$

MNC037-123-163-080907-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0907Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.101007T1507Z.NO/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...WARNER ROAD MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE DUE TO 
  HIGH WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 17.5 FEET...HARRIET ISLAND BEGINS TO BECOME SUBMERGED.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...SECONDARY FLOOD WALLS ARE DEPLOYED AT ST 
  PAUL AIRPORT.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF THE LILYDALE PARK AREA BEGIN TO 
  EXPERIENCE FLOODING.

$$

MNC037-163-WIC093-071429-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-101008T2100Z/
/HSTM5.1.ER.101001T0015Z.101004T1200Z.101007T0911Z.NO/
859 AM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR HASTINGS L/D 2.
* AT  6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:11 AM THURSDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.3 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.

$$
691 
WGUS83 KMPX 080150
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY

  MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL AFFECTING DAKOTA...RAMSEY AND 
  WASHINGTON COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BLUE EARTH...BROWN AND NICOLLET
  COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY
  COUNTIES 
  
  MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES 

  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 
  
  MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT 
  COUNTIES 

.OVERVIEW...
THE AREA IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WITHIN A DRY AND MILD WEATHER PATTERN...WITH NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TO INFLUENCE RIVER FORECASTS THROUGH THE NEXT 7 
DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. 

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION 
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT.

&&

MNC127-080220-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-101008T0742Z/
/RWDM5.1.ER.100923T0730Z.100927T1000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND IS FORECAST TO    CONTINUE FALLING.

$$

MNC013-015-103-090749-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-101016T0000Z/
/NULM5.2.ER.100924T0030Z.100929T2300Z.101014T1200Z.NO/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM.
* AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 798.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MORNING     NEXT THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS 
  ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN.

$$

MNC079-139-143-090300-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-101009T0300Z/
/HENM5.3.ER.100925T1015Z.100929T0745Z.101008T0900Z.NR/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 732.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST
  OF HENDERSON.
* IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND 
  AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON.

$$

MNC019-139-090749-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-101012T0300Z/
/JDNM5.2.ER.100926T0800Z.100930T1300Z.101011T0900Z.NR/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT 
  SHAKOPEE.  THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER.
* IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER
  COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE 
  RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE 
  PROBLEMS.

$$

MNC019-053-139-090749-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-101013T1200Z/
/SKPM5.2.ER.100927T0600Z.101001T1800Z.101012T0000Z.NO/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE.
* AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 711.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 711.4 FEET...FLOOD WATERS REACH THE LOW POINT OF HIGHWAY
  101...NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101...
  NORTH OF THE BRIDGE.
* IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING 
  AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY 
  THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT 
  HUBER PARK.  

$$

MNC037-053-139-090749-
/O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-101014T1800Z/
/SAVM5.2.ER.100928T0500Z.101002T2200Z.101014T0000Z.NO/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 706.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD 
  AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 
* IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD
  IN BURNSVILLE.
* IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE 
  TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. 

$$

MNC037-123-163-080220-
/O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-101008T0907Z/
/STPM5.2.ER.100929T2310Z.101003T0615Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
850 PM CDT THU OCT 7 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST PAUL.
* AT  7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING AND IS FORECAST TO    CONTINUE FALLING.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 23, 9:05 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMPXDakota, Washington13 days
Sep 24, 12:46 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningMPXYellow Medicine12 hr
Sep 24, 4:24 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMPXAnoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Carver, Chippewa, Dakota and 16 more9 hr
Sep 24, 11:10 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMPXCarver11 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.