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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this river flood warning at Jun 14, 2011, 9:22 PM CDT for Brown County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jun 16, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2011, 9:22 PM CDT (02:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 16, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2011, 10:29 AM CDT
- In force
- 11 days
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Brown County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:23 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 Cottonwood River (MN) at New Ulm (NWUM5). The gauge peaked at 15.28 ft at Jun 17, 2011, 2:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05317000, 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.
353 WGUS43 KMPX 150222 FLWMPX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 922 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY .THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED BASIN AVERAGE PRECIPITATION OF OVER TWO INCHES...THAT FELL ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN...UPSTREAM FROM NEW ULM...TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...MORE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD BASIN THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. 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. && MNC015-160822- /O.NEW.KMPX.FL.W.0032.110616T2125Z-110620T1500Z/ /NWUM5.1.ER.110616T2125Z.110618T0000Z.110619T2100Z.NO/ 922 PM CDT TUE JUN 14 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHANHASSEN HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD STREET WEST OF THE RIVER. $$
29 follow-up statements
179 WGUS83 KMPX 151543 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1043 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY .OVERVIEW... HEAVY RAIN FELL ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY AND INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL TOTALS RANGED BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH REPORTS OF NEARLY 5 INCHES IN THE FAR HEADWATERS OF THE BASIN...ACROSS SOUTHERN REDWOOD AND BROWN COUNTIES. THIS RAIN IS CAUSING RISES ON THE COTTONWOOD RIVER. THE BULK OF THE RAIN HAS PUSHED NORTH AND EAST OF THE AREA...HOWEVER A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ON THURSDAY BUT ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH ON FRIDAY BRINGING ANOTHER GOOD CHANCE OF RAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT. && MNC015-162143- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.110616T1525Z-110620T1930Z/ /NWUM5.1.ER.110616T1525Z.110617T1800Z.110620T0130Z.NO/ 1043 AM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD STREET WEST OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$
762 WGUS83 KMPX 160124 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 824 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD AND PORTIONS OF THE MINNESOTA RIVER BASINS SINCE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THESE RIVERS WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATER TONIGHT...AND CREST BY FRIDAY. ALTHOUGH NO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THESE BASINS THROUGH FRIDAY...PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS AS CONDITIONS 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. && MNC015-170724- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.110616T0600Z-110621T0300Z/ /NWUM5.1.ER.110616T0600Z.110617T1200Z.110620T0900Z.NO/ 824 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY 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. $$ MNC015-103-170724- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.110616T1200Z-110622T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.110616T1200Z.110616T1800Z.110620T1200Z.NO/ 824 PM CDT WED JUN 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 795.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 796.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. $$
788 WGUS43 KMPX 161455 FLWMPX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 955 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY .OVERVIEW... HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN SINCE TUESDAY AFTERNOON IS LEADING TO RISES. AFTER A QUIETER DAY ON TODAY...ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON FRIDAY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED ON FRIDAY WITH CHANCES INCREASING FRIDAY NIGHT. THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACTIVE AS THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE ACTIVITY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE MORE ISOLATED WITH CHANCES INCREASING ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. AN ADDITIONAL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDED FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH 7 AM ON FRIDAY. HENCE ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO THE WEEKEND IS NOT ACCOUNTED FOR IN THIS FORECAST BUT WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING SITUATION. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS AS CONDITIONS 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. && MNC015-172055- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110620T2230Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1800Z.110620T0430Z.NO/ 955 AM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY OVERNIGHT. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD STREET WEST OF THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 13.2 FEET ON JUN 19 1996. $$ DFC
234 WGUS83 KMPX 162014 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 313 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY .OVERVIEW... HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN SINCE TUESDAY AFTERNOON IS LEADING TO RISES. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON TOMORROW. THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA IN THE MORNING AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE AFTERNOON AND NIGHT HOURS. THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACTIVE AS THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE ACTIVITY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE MORE ISOLATED WITH CHANCES INCREASING ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. AN ADDITIONAL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDED FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH MIDDAY ON FRIDAY. HENCE ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND IS NOT ACCOUNTED FOR IN THIS FORECAST...BUT WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING SITUATION. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS AS CONDITIONS CHANGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT. && MNC015-180213- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110620T2100Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1200Z.110620T0300Z.NO/ 313 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE FORECAST RAIN. * 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$
382 WGUS83 KMPX 170059 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 759 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... AFTER HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN EARLY IN THE WEEK AND THE RUNOFF WATER IS FINALLY WORKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM TO THE TO MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. THIS WATER ALONE WILL TAKE A FEW DAYS TO WORK THROUGH THE SYSTEM...AND FOR LEVELS TO RETURN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE PROBLEM FOR THE COTTONWOOD AND THE MINNESOTA RIVER BASINS IS MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY MORNING AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE NIGHT HOURS. THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACTIVE AS THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE ACTIVITY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE MORE ISOLATED WITH CHANCES INCREASING AGAIN ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. AN ADDITIONAL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDED FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. HENCE ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY AND THE REST OF THE WEEKEND HAS NOT NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. BUT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING SITUATION. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS AND FORECASTS AS CONDITIONS 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. && MNC015-180659- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110621T0200Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1200Z.110620T0800Z.NO/ 759 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE...DUE TO MORE RAIN THAT HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. * 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. $$ MNC015-103-180659- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110622T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T0600Z.110620T1200Z.NO/ 759 PM CDT THU JUN 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. THE LAST STAGE WAS 796.45 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 797.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
377 WGUS83 KMPX 170830 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 330 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN EARLY IN THE WEEK. THE RUNOFF WATER IS FINALLY WORKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM TO THE TO MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. THIS WATER ALONE WILL TAKE A FEW DAYS TO WORK THROUGH THE SYSTEM...AND FOR LEVELS TO RETURN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE PROBLEM FOR THE COTTONWOOD AND THE MINNESOTA RIVER BASINS IS MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE NIGHT. THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACTIVE AS THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE ACTIVITY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE MORE ISOLATED WITH CHANCES INCREASING AGAIN ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY AND TUESDAY. AN ADDITIONAL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING 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. && MNC015-181430- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110622T0000Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1800Z.110621T0600Z.NO/ 330 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE...DUE TO MORE RAIN THAT HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. * 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. $$ MNC015-103-181429- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110622T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1200Z.110620T1200Z.NO/ 330 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 796.9 FEET THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
267 WGUS83 KMPX 171354 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 854 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN EARLY IN THE WEEK. THE RUNOFF WATER IS FINALLY WORKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM TO THE TO MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. THIS WATER ALONE WILL TAKE A FEW DAYS TO WORK THROUGH THE SYSTEM...AND FOR LEVELS TO RETURN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE PROBLEM FOR THE COTTONWOOD AND THE MINNESOTA RIVER BASINS IS MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY TODAY AND SATURDAY. THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE NIGHT. THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACTIVE AS THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE ACTIVITY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE MORE ISOLATED WITH CHANCES INCREASING AGAIN ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY AND TUESDAY. AN ADDITIONAL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY INTO TUESDAY. 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. && MNC015-181954- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110623T1800Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1800Z.110623T0000Z.NO/ 854 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE...DUE TO MORE RAIN THAT HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. * 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 17.1 FEET ON MAR 24 2011. $$ MNC015-103-181953- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110624T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T1233Z.110622T1200Z.NO/ 854 AM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 7:33 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
505 WGUS83 KMPX 180224 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 924 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... AFTER HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE COTTONWOOD RIVER BASIN EARLY IN THE WEEK AND THE RUNOFF WATER IS FINALLY WORKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM TO THE TO MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. THIS WATER ALONE WILL TAKE A FEW DAYS TO WORK THROUGH THE SYSTEM...AND LONGER STILL FOR LEVELS TO RETURN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE PROBLEM FOR THE COTTONWOOD AND THE MINNESOTA RIVER BASINS IS MORE RAIN FALL IS ON THE WAY FOR TONIGHT AND SATURDAY...AND BEYOND. THE CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY MORNING AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD IN THE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE NIGHT HOURS. THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO ROUGHLY AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACTIVE AS THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE ACTIVITY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT WILL BE MORE ISOLATED WITH CHANCES INCREASING AGAIN ON SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. AN ADDITIONAL THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDED FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. HENCE ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED OVERNIGHT SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND THE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...HAS NOT NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. BUT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING 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. && MNC015-190824- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110622T0600Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2000Z.110621T1200Z.NO/ 924 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 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 TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE...DUE TO MORE RAIN THAT HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. * 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 17.1 FEET ON MAR 24 2011. $$ MNC015-103-190823- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110623T1800Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2006Z.110622T0600Z.NO/ 924 PM CDT FRI JUN 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3:06 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE...DUE TO MORE RAIN THAT HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ CARLYON
703 WGUS83 KMPX 181646 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1146 AM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...SEVERAL AREAS OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FLOOD REGION TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDESTORMS IS EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...GENERATING ONY A FEW HUNDREDTHS TO NEAR FIVE HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH OF MOISTURE TO THE FLOOD REGION. DRY CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. A GOOD TO LIKELY CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ON MONDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN QUARTER OF MINNESOTA. ANOTHER INCH TO ONE AND ONE QUARTER INCHES MAY OCCUR OVER THIS AREA DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDE FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. HENCE ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...HAS NOT NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST. BUT ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING 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. && MNC015-192246- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110621T0600Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2000Z.110620T1200Z.NO/ 1146 AM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 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 MONDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * 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. $$ MNC015-103-192245- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110623T1200Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110618T1323Z.110622T0000Z.NO/ 1146 AM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 8:23 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 798.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
421 WGUS83 KMPX 190243 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 943 PM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...SEVERAL AREAS OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE FLOOD REGION TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY. DRY CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT. A GOOD TO LIKELY CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ON MONDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN QUARTER OF MINNESOTA. ANOTHER INCH TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL...MAY OCCUR OVER THIS AREA DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDE FORECAST RAINFALL THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. THUS ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY...HAS NOT NOT BEEN INCLUDED WITH THIS FORECAST. 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. && MNC015-200843- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110621T1030Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2000Z.110620T1630Z.NO/ 943 PM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 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 LATE MONDAY MORNING...AND SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-200842- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110623T1500Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110618T1323Z.110622T0300Z.NO/ 943 PM CDT SAT JUN 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 797.9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY ...AND SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
349 WGUS83 KMPX 191315 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 815 AM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... SEVERAL AREAS OF SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY INTO WEDNESDAY. DRY CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. A GOOD CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ON MONDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN QUARTER OF MINNESOTA. ANOTHER INCH TO ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL...MAY OCCUR OVER THIS AREA DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDE FORECAST RAINFALL MONDAY MORNING. THUS ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED AFTER MONDAY...HAS NOT NOT BEEN INCLUDED WITH THIS FORECAST. 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. && MNC015-201915- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110622T0400Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2000Z.110621T1000Z.NO/ 815 AM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 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 TUESDAY MORNING. ADDED RAINFALL THIS WEEK MAY CHANGE THIS FORECAST. * 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-201915- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110623T1500Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110618T1323Z.110622T0300Z.NO/ 815 AM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 797.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDED RAINFALL THIS WEEK MAY CHANGE THIS FORECAST. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
062 WGUS83 KMPX 200617 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 117 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE AREA ABOVE WESTERN KANSAS ...WILL DEEPEN AND MOVE LITTLE INTO MONDAY EVENING. BY TUESDAY MORNING THE SURFACE LOW WILL DEEPERN FURTHER...AS IT TREKS INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE FLOOD REGION...WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN. SCATTERED TO LIKELY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SEEN ACROSS THE FLOOD REGION TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY. LOOK FOR RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE AND ONE QUARTER TO NEAR TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES ACROSS THIS REGION INTO WEDNESDAY. THE FORECASTS BELOW INCLUDE FORECAST RAINFALL INTO MONDAY EVENING. THUS ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN EXPECTED AFTER MONDAY...HAS NOT NOT BEEN INCLUDED WITH THIS FORECAST. 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. && MNC015-211217- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110622T0000Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2000Z.110621T0600Z.NO/ 117 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 12:00 AM MONDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...AND THEN CONTINUE TO FALL THEREAFTER. * 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-211216- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110623T1800Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110618T1323Z.110622T0600Z.NO/ 117 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 797.4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT THIS MORNING...AND THEN SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
870 WGUS83 KMPX 201601 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1101 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...COUPLED WITH A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SET THE STAGE FOR POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS. THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT AS RISES IN RIVER LEVEL WILL LIKELY BE SEEN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS CURRENTLY FORECAST OVER A LARGE AREA IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. HOWEVER...SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS WITH THE AREAL COVERAGE OF LARGE AMOUNTS. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS. 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. && MNC015-211400- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110621T1400Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110617T2000Z.110620T2000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 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 LATE THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL LIKELY SEE ADDITIONAL RISES ONCE THE UPCOMING RAIN HAS BEGUN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-212200- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110618T1323Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1101 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:36 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 796.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING BUT WILL LIKELY SEE ADDITIONAL RISES THEREAFTER BASED ON THE CURRENT PRECIPITATION FORECAST. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$
256 WGUS83 KMPX 210327 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1027 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...COUPLED WITH A DEEP UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL SET THE STAGE FOR POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE NEXT THREE DAYS. THE RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT AS RISES IN RIVER LEVELS WILL LIKELY BE SEEN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. AMOUNTS RANGING FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL IS CURRENTLY FORECAST OVER A LARGE AREA IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. HOWEVER...SOME UNCERTAINTY STILL EXISTS WITH THE AREAL COVERAGE OF LARGE AMOUNTS. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN CURRENTLY PREDICTED. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION AND ISSUE FOLLOW UP STATEMENTS. 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. && MNC015-220927- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T1330Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.110623T0600Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1930Z.NO/ 1027 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY JUNE 28. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE NEXT WEEK. * 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. $$ MNC015-103-220927- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110626T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1027 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.1 FEET. * MINOR IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO OCCUR. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 799.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. $$ MNC019-139-220927- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.110621T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.110621T1200Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1027 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY SUNDAY. * 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. $$ MNC019-053-139-220927- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.110622T1500Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.110622T1500Z.110628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1027 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE NEAR 710.0 FEET MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. $$
591 WGUS83 KMPX 211627 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...THIS RIVER FORECAST IS BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION OF 0.75 TO 1.5 INCHES OVER THE PAST 12 HOURS AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. HEAVY RAINS COULD CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE EVEN HIGHER THAN PREDICTED. SYNOPSIS...A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM COUPLED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE AREA HAS MOVED INTO THE UPPER MIDWEST AND ALREADY PRODUCED RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM 0.75 TO 1.5 INCHES ACROSS A LARGE AREA IN SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO 3 INCHES IN LOCAL AREAS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE ALREADY OBSERVED RAINFALL AND THE FORECAST RAINFALL WILL BEGIN RAISING STREAM AND RIVER LEVELS ACROSS THE REGION. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE RIVER LEVELS AS THE CURRENT RIVER FORECASTSONLY INCLUDE 24 HOURS OF FORECAST PRECIPITATION. 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. && MNC127-222227- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.110622T1648Z-110627T0900Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110622T1648Z.110624T0600Z.110626T1500Z.NO/ 1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY 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 8.0 FEET ON APR 10 2011. $$ MNC015-222226- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T1200Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.110622T2200Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.NO/ 1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY JUNE 28. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD STREET WEST OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-222226- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110626T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 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 799.4 FEET SUNDAY EARLY 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 799.8 FEET ON APR 4 2009. $$ MNC019-139-222226- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT SHAKOPEE. THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER. * IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 26.4 FEET ON APR 12 2006. $$ MNC019-053-139-222226- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.110622T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.110622T1200Z.110628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING 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 710.3 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. * 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 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$
651 WGUS83 KMPX 220310 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS HAS RESULTED IN RISES ON AREA RIVERS. SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS MAINLY WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THIS EXTRA RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE THE FLOODING SITUATION ACROSS MINNESOTA IN THE COMING WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS FLOOD EVENT. && MNC127-230909- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.110622T2000Z-110627T0400Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110622T2000Z.110624T0000Z.110626T1000Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MNC015-230908- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T1000Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.110622T0600Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1600Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL TUESDAY JUNE 28. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 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. $$ MNC015-103-230908- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:05 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 796.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 799.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. $$ MNC079-139-143-230908- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.110626T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110626T0600Z.110627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 732.3 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 733.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF HENDERSON AND NORTH OF US 169. * 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. $$ MNC019-139-230908- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.6 FEET BY TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. IT WILL RISE BACK TO 25.5 FEET MONDAY. * IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS. $$ MNC019-053-139-230908- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.110622T1500Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.110622T1500Z.110624T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 708.6 FEET THURSDAY EVENING. * 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. $$ MNC037-053-139-230908- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.110623T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1800Z.110628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 700.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 704.1 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 705.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK ROAD AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD IN BURNSVILLE. * IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. $$
191 WGUS83 KMPX 221602 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN OBSERVED OVER A LARGE AREA. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION CAUSING THE RISING RIVER LEVELS HAS FALLEN...BUT UP TO A HALF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TODAY...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBE IN THUNDERSTORMS. MOST LOCATIONS WILL GENERALLY SEE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF NEW RAINFALL TODAY. THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CURRENTLY AFFECTING THE AREA WILL FINALLY EXIT THE REGION TOMORROW...AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEKEND. 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. && MNC127-232202- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.110622T1800Z-110627T0300Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110622T1800Z.110624T0000Z.110626T0900Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY 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 8.0 FEET ON APR 10 2011. $$ MNC015-232201- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110627T2200Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T0400Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT COTTONWOOD STREET WEST OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-232201- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:25 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 799.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING 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 799.8 FEET ON APR 4 2009. $$ MNC079-139-143-232201- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.110625T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110625T1800Z.110626T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 732.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 733.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF HENDERSON AND NORTH OF US 169. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 732.7 FEET ON JUN 19 2001. $$ MNC019-139-232201- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-232201- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110629T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.1 FEET TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-232201- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.110623T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1200Z.110628T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 701.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 704.1 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
519 WGUS83 KMPX 230207 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING 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... BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN OBSERVED OVER A LARGE AREA OVER THE LAST 3 DAYS. MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION CAUSING THE RISING RIVER LEVELS HAS FALLEN...BUT UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THURSDAY AS SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUE TO WORK ACROSS MINNESOTA. THE STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CURRENTLY AFFECTING THE AREA WILL FINALLY EXIT THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT...AND DRY CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEKEND. 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. && MNC127-240807- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110626T2100Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110623T0000Z.110624T0600Z.110626T0300Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MNC015-240807- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110627T1000Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110626T1600Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL SUNDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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. $$ MNC023-073-173-240807- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110625T0000Z.110629T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. $$ MNC015-103-240807- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:03 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 799.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. $$ MNC079-139-143-240807- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.110625T1800Z-110629T0000Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110625T1800Z.110626T1200Z.110628T0600Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 732.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. $$ MNC019-139-240806- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS. $$ MNC019-053-139-240806- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 708.8 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. $$ MNC037-053-139-240806- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.110623T2100Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T2100Z.110628T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 701.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 703.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * 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. $$
502 WGUS83 KMPX 231348 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW...LIGHT SHOWERS ROTATING AROUND A STACKED UPPER...AND LOW LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MVING INTO THE GREAT LAKES REGION...WILL PRODUCE ANOTHER FEW HUNDREDTHS...TO NEAR FIVE HUNDREDTHS OF AN INCH TODAY AND INTO THIS EVENING. A DRY PERIOD IS EXPECTED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A FEW UPPER LEVEL TROUGHS WILL GENERATE ANOTHER TENTH TO NEAR TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF MOISTURE...ACROSS THE FLOOD AREA SATURDAY NIGHT INTO 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. && MNC127-241200- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110624T1200Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110623T0000Z.110623T0545Z.110623T1800Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON...AND BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL INTO NEXT WEEK. * 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 8.0 FEET ON APR 3 2011. $$ MNC015-241947- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110627T2100Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T0300Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-241947- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110625T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.1 FEET ON APR 5 2007. $$ MNC015-103-241947- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:54 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 798.7 FEET BY MONDAY 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 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC079-139-143-241947- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.110626T1200Z-110627T1200Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110626T1200Z.110626T1200Z.110626T1800Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING....AND THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL ON TUESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 733.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF HENDERSON AND NORTH OF US 169. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 730.0 FEET ON MAY 17 2005. $$ MNC019-139-241947- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110630T1200Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110623T1315Z.110629T1800Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL THURSDAY JUNE 30. * AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 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 WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...AND SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-241947- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 708.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING...AND SLOWLY FALL THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-241947- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.110623T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1800Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 848 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 701.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 703.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
699 WGUS83 KMPX 231623 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING 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...AFTER RECENT RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE AND FOUR INCHES THE PAST FEW DAYS...AREA RIVERS ARE ON THE RISE. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...BEFORE A CHANCE FOR RAIN ON SATURDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS THIS WEEKEND LOOK TO BE LIGHTER THAN THE AMOUNTS RECENTLY SEEN OVER THE LAST TWO OR THREE DAYS. THE DRY PERIOD OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS WILL ALLOW SOME AREAS ON VARIOUS RIVERS TO CREST...AND BEGIN RECEDING. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR THE RIVER LEVELS...AND CONTINUE TO SEND OUT UPDATED STATEMENTS REGARDING RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS. 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. && MNC127-241200- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110624T1200Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110623T0000Z.110623T0545Z.110623T1800Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING. $$ MNC015-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110627T2100Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T0300Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110625T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR MONTEVIDEO, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 15.2 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 15.1 FEET ON APR 5 2007. $$ MNC015-103-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:54 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 798.7 FEET BY MONDAY 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 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC079-139-143-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0037.110626T1200Z-110627T1200Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110626T1200Z.110626T1200Z.110626T1800Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 733.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF HENDERSON AND NORTH OF US 169. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. $$ MNC019-139-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110630T1200Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110623T1315Z.110629T1800Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL THURSDAY JUNE 30. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 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 WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 708.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-242222- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.110623T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1800Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 701.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 703.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
482 WGUS83 KMPX 240050 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING 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...AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE HAS BEGUN PUSHING INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST. CLEARING SKIES HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE DAKOTAS AND WESTERN MINNESOTA AND IOWA. SKIES WILL BEGIN TO CLEAR ACROSS EASTERN MINNESOTA...IOWA...AND WESTERN WISCONSIN OVERNIGHT. A FEW SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS LEFT ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE STRONG SURFACE LOW NOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES...WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AND PUSH EAST OF THE REGION TONIGHT. THE INVADING HIGH PRESSURE AREA SETS THE STAGE FOR WIDESPREAD SUNNY AND DRY WEATHER ON FRIDAY. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY...WHICH WILL PREVENT ANY ADDITIONAL SURFACE INPUTINTO THE RIVER SYSTEMS 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. && MNC127-240120- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110624T1200Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110623T0000Z.110623T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * AT 7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 5.2 FEET BY 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 4.6 FEET ON MAR 24 2009. $$ MNC015-250649- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T0300Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T0900Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-250649- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110625T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-250649- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110629T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:04 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 798.7 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING 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 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC079-139-143-250649- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0037.110626T1800Z-110627T1200Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110626T1800Z.110626T1800Z.110626T1800Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 733.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF HENDERSON AND NORTH OF US 169. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 730.0 FEET ON MAY 17 2005. $$ MNC019-139-250649- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110630T1800Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T0600Z.110630T0000Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL THURSDAY JUNE 30. * AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-250649- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 708.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-250649- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 750 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
658 WGUS83 KMPX 241545 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING 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... AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE IS PUSHING INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST. THE HIGH PRESSURE HAS BROUGHT CLEAR SKIES ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. A FEW SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN EASTERN WISCONSIN ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE STRONG SURFACE LOW NOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES...WILL PUSH EAST OF THE REGION TODAY. THE INVADING HIGH PRESSURE AREA SETS THE STAGE FOR WIDESPREAD SUNNY AND DRY WEATHER ON TODAY. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY OVER ALL BUT WESTERN SECTIONS...WHICH WILL PREVENT ANY ADDITIONAL SURFACE INPUT INTO RIVER SYSTEMS IN MINNESOTA. RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT IN THE DAKOTAS AND POSSIIBLY FAR SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED FOR AND POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING. 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. && MNC015-252145- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T0600Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1200Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY 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 HOLD NEAR 12.5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-252144- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110625T0600Z.110630T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-252144- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:32 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 798.6 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC079-139-143-241615- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110627T1200Z/ /HENM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 731.7 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * 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 730.0 FEET ON MAY 17 2005. $$ MNC019-139-252144- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110630T2100Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T1515Z.110630T0300Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-252144- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110625T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * 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 709.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * 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 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-252144- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110627T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.2 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD IN BURNSVILLE. * IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
555 WGUS83 KMPX 241705 CCA FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED TO MODIFY THE OVERVIEW SECTION... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING 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... THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDERSON IS NOW EXPECTED TO CREST A COUPLE TENTHS OF A FOOT BELOW FLOOD STAGE. HENCE THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. DRY WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE FOR TODAY AS AN HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE UPPER PLAIN STATES. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL AFFECT THE REGION SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. WHILE MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH... A SCATTERED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MAY DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS MINNESOTA. AT THIS TIME...RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH. HOWEVER THIS SYSTEM IS STILL SEVERAL DAYS IN THE FUTURE. FORECAST PRECIPITATION ONLY THROUGH THROUGH 7 AM SATURDAY MORNING IS INCLUDED IN THESE RIVER FORECASTS. SO INDIVIDUALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND RIVER LEVELS FOR ANY CHANGES. 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. && MNC015-252145- /O.COR.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T0600Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1200Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS APPROACHING CREST AND WILL HOOVER AROUND 12.5 FEET THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-252144- /O.COR.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110625T0600Z.110630T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THERE AFTER. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-252144- /O.COR.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:32 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 798.6 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THERE AFTER. * 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 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC079-139-143-241615- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110627T1200Z/ /HENM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 731.7 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 730.0 FEET ON MAY 17 2005. $$ MNC019-139-252144- /O.COR.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110630T2100Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T1515Z.110630T0300Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AT THIS TIME AND IS EXPECTED TO START FALLING THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-252144- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110625T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-252144- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110627T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.2 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$ LRS/DFC
784 WGUS83 KMPX 250039 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... DRY WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE FOR MOST OF THE AREA TONIGHT AS AN HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE UPPER PLAIN STATES.A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AS A RESULT OF A WEAK MID LEVEL DISTURBANCE. A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL AFFECT THE REGION SATURDAY AND INTO SUNDAY. WHILE MOST OF THE ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH... A SCATTERED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MAY DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL INCREASE SUNDAY NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS MINNESOTA. AT THIS TIME...RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND A QUARTER OF AN INCH. HOWEVER THIS SYSTEM IS STILL SEVERAL DAYS IN THE FUTURE. FORECAST PRECIPITATION ONLY THROUGH THROUGH 7 AM SATURDAY MORNING IS INCLUDED IN THESE RIVER FORECASTS. SO INDIVIDUALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND RIVER LEVELS FOR ANY CHANGES. 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. && MNC015-260639- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T0900Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1500Z.NO/ 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE NEAR 12.4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-260639- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0039.110625T0034Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110624T2130Z.110628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-260639- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 798.6 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC019-139-260639- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110701T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110624T1515Z.110630T0600Z.NO/ 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. * AT 7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-260639- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110703T0600Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110625T0600Z.110701T1800Z.NO/ 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL SUNDAY JULY 03. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.0 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-260638- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110627T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 739 PM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.2 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...BARGE LOADING STOPS AT PORT CARGILL. WATER 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
002 WGUS83 KMPX 251333 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... A STEADY LIGHT RAIN WITH SOME SCATTERED MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS WILL BRING ADDITIONAL MOISTURE TO THE SATURATED SOUTHERN THIRD OF MINNESOTA TODAY. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY OVER WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA TODAY AS A COUPLE OF WEAK UPPER AIR DISTURBANCES MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THIS EXTRA RAIN WILL HAVE LITTLE LONG TERM AFFECT BUT IT WILL SERVE TO HELP KEEP THE GROUND WET FOR ANOTHER DAY. OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS A SERIES OF DISTURBANCES WILL AFFECT THE REGION. THE CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE... ESPECIALLY SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE THREAT WILL MOVE EAST DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY TO INCLUDE AREAS IN EASTERN MINNESOTA AND WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN. RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS COMBINED WITH SOME OF THE EXPECTED HEAVY RAINS HAS LEAD TO RISING STREAMS...CREEKS AND RIVERS. AT THIS TIME...TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND A QUARTER TO A HALF IN ACROSS THE ENTIRE STATE OF MINNESOTA BY MONDAY MORNING. HOWEVER THIS SYSTEM IS STILL SEVERAL DAYS IN THE FUTURE. THE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THAT IS INCLUDED IN THESE RIVER FORECASTS ONLY GOES THROUGH THROUGH 7 AM SUNDAY MORNING. SO INDIVIDUALS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND RIVER LEVELS FOR ANY FUTURE CHANGES. 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. && MNC015-261933- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110627T1800Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T0000Z.NO/ 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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 TOMORROW 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-261933- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110624T2130Z.110626T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-261932- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.98 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 799.1 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 797.3 FEET ON MAY 28 2011. $$ MNC019-139-261932- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110701T1200Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110625T1130Z.110630T1800Z.NO/ 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 7:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 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 THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-261932- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110703T1800Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110625T1800Z.110702T0600Z.NO/ 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL SUNDAY JULY 03. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-261932- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 833 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...BARGE LOADING STOPS AT PORT CARGILL. WATER 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
734 WGUS83 KMPX 260136 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 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 COLD FRONT OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST OVERNIGHT AND SUNDAY. THIS WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO WESTERN AREAS OF MINNESOTA. THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO MINNESOTA. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE COLD FRONT WILL BE EAST OF THE AREA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH ARE EXPECTED FROM SUNDAY INTO MONDAY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH POSSIBLE. 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. && MNC015-270736- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110628T0200Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T0800Z.NO/ 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY 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 MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-270735- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110624T2130Z.110626T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15.2 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC015-103-270735- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 799.4 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 799.8 FEET ON APR 4 2009. $$ MNC019-139-270735- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110701T0600Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110625T1945Z.110630T1200Z.NO/ 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-270735- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110703T0900Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110626T0600Z.110701T2100Z.NO/ 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL SUNDAY JULY 03. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.0 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-270735- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110703T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110627T1200Z.110702T0600Z.NO/ 836 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL SATURDAY JULY 02. * AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING AND THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...BARGE LOADING STOPS AT PORT CARGILL. WATER 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
343 WGUS83 KMPX 261334 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY 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 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... A COLD FRONT OVER THE WESTERN DAKOTAS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL BRING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO MOST OF MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN...WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINS OVER WESTERN AREAS OF MINNESOTA. THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO MINNESOTA. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE COLD FRONT WILL BE EAST OF THE AREA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH ARE EXPECTED FROM TODAY INTO MONDAY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF AROUND AN INCH POSSIBLE. 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. && MNC015-271934- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110703T0400Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110702T1000Z.NO/ 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 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 12.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-271933- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110624T2130Z.110628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 15.1 FEET ON APR 5 2007. $$ MNC015-103-271933- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110701T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 6:55 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 798.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 799.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 799.8 FEET ON APR 4 2009. $$ MNC019-139-271933- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110703T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-271933- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110703T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.2 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-271933- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110703T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 834 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 702.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 704.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...BARGE LOADING STOPS AT PORT CARGILL. WATER 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 LEVEL COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS LEVEL OF 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
355 WGUS83 KMPX 270037 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT GRANITE FALLS AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...RENVILLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING 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... A COLD FRONT OVER THE EASTERN DAKOTAS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. THIS WILL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO MOST OF MINNESOTA AND WESTERN WISCONSIN...WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINS OVER WESTERN AREAS OF MINNESOTA. THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE OVERNIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH MINNESOTA. A FEW OF THE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. THE COLD FRONT WILL BE EAST OF THE AREA BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH ARE EXPECTED INTO MONDAY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF AROUND AN INCH POSSIBLE. 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. && MNC127-280637- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0040.110627T1048Z-110701T0600Z/ /RWDM5.1.ER.110627T1048Z.110628T1200Z.110630T1200Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. * AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY 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 8.0 FEET ON APR 10 2011. $$ MNC015-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110703T0400Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110702T1000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110624T2130Z.110628T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC023-129-173-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0041.110628T1800Z-110701T0000Z/ /GTEM5.1.ER.110628T1800Z.110628T1800Z.110629T1200Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT GRANITE FALLS. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING. * FOR GRANITE FALLS, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 888.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 888.0 FEET TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 889.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO TOP THE CONTROLLING BANK AT HIGHWAY 212. * IMPACT...AT 888.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO ENCROACH THE RIVER ROAD BEHIND CITY OFFICES. $$ MNC015-103-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110701T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FOR NEW ULM, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 799.8 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 795.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE ACCESS ROADS IN THE FLOODPLAIN. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 799.8 FEET ON APR 4 2009. $$ MNC079-139-143-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0042.110701T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.110701T1800Z.110702T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 732.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 733.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF HENDERSON AND NORTH OF US 169. * 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. $$ MNC019-139-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110703T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 101 AT SHAKOPEE. THE ROAD WILL BE CLOSED IF WATER RISES MUCH HIGHER. * IMPACT...AT 26.7 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT SCOTT COUNTY ROAD 9 AND CARVER COUNTY ROAD 11/JONATHAN CARVER PARKWAY WILL BE CLOSED. * IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD AND PRIVATE SANITARY SEWERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110703T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * 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 709.2 FEET SUNDAY MORNING. * 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 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-280636- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110630T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 703.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.7 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...BARGE LOADING STOPS AT PORT CARGILL. WATER BEGIN TO IMPACT BLACK DOG ROAD IN BURNSVILLE. * IMPACT...AT 700.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO COVER SOME OF THE TRAILS AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
006 WGUS83 KMPX 271530 FLSMPX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS AFFECTING REDWOOD COUNTY COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN COUNTY MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON AFFECTING LE SUEUR...SCOTT AND SIBLEY COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... MINNESOTA RIVER AT GRANITE FALLS AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...RENVILLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN AFFECTING CARVER AND SCOTT COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE AFFECTING CARVER...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA.. MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO AFFECTING CHIPPEWA...LAC QUI PARLE AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM AFFECTING BROWN AND NICOLLET COUNTIES MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING DAKOTA...HENNEPIN AND SCOTT COUNTIES .OVERVIEW... THE COLD FRONT WENT THROUGH DRY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA OVERNIGHT. ONLY FAR SOUTHERN MINNESOTA AND A SMALL PORTION OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA SAW APPRECIABLE RAIN. THE RAIN FOCUSED FARTHER SOUTH OVER IOWA AND ACROSS NORTHERN MINNESOTA. THE RIVER FORECASTS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED TO REFLECT THIS FORECAST. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...THE ATMOSPHERE MAY BE TOO WARM TO DEVELOP SIGNFICANT WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION. THIS SYSTEM IS STILL SEVERAL DAYS IN THE FUTURE. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS AND RIVER LEVELS FOR ANY FURTHER CHANGES. 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. && MNC127-271559- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110701T0600Z/ /RWDM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS. * AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5.8 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 5.6 FEET 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. $$ MNC015-271559- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110703T0400Z/ /NWUM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.110627T1200Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT NEW ULM. * AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7:00 AM MONDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS...AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.9 FEET ON APR 2 2011. $$ MNC023-073-173-282128- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.ER.110624T2130Z.110628T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME ROADS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN FLOODING ALONG WITH SOME BASEMENTS OF HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 14.7 FEET ON JUN 2 2011. $$ MNC023-129-173-282128- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0041.110628T1800Z-110630T1200Z/ /GTEM5.1.ER.110628T1800Z.110628T1800Z.110629T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT GRANITE FALLS. * FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 888.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 889.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO TOP THE CONTROLLING BANK AT HIGHWAY 212. * IMPACT...AT 888.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO ENCROACH THE RIVER ROAD BEHIND CITY OFFICES. $$ MNC015-103-282128- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NULM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT NEW ULM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 798.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 796.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 799.4 FEET BY THURSDAY 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 799.8 FEET ON APR 4 2009. $$ MNC079-139-143-271559- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110627T1529Z/ /HENM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT HENDERSON. * AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 731.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 732.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 731.7 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 731.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 732.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS ENCROACHING ON HIGHWAY 19 EAST OF HENDERSON. * IMPACT...AT 732.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS IMPACTING RESIDENCES AND AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH OF HENDERSON. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 730.0 FEET ON MAY 17 2005. $$ MNC019-139-282128- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110704T1200Z/ /JDNM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.110703T1800Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER NEAR JORDAN. * UNTIL MONDAY JULY 04. * AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE NEAR 26.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 25.3 FEET ON MAR 20 2007. $$ MNC019-053-139-282128- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110704T0600Z/ /SKPM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110627T1800Z.110702T1800Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SHAKOPEE. * UNTIL MONDAY JULY 04. * FOR SHAKOPEE, NO OBSERVED STAGE VALUE IS AVAILABLE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 708.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 709.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 709.4 FEET...FLOOD WATER BEGINS TO IMPACT HIGHWAY 101... NORTH OF THE BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 708.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT LOW LYING AREAS EAST OF THE HIGHWAY 101 BRIDGE ALONG THE RIVER...ESPECIALLY THE RV CAMPGROUND AND TRAILS. FLOOD WATERS ALSO BEGIN TO IMPACT HUBER PARK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 709.7 FEET ON JUN 22 2001. $$ MNC037-053-139-282128- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.ER.110623T1910Z.110630T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 703.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 703.6 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 702.0 FEET...BARGE LOADING STOPS AT PORT CARGILL. WATER 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 702.4 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 1:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Renville | 53 min |
| Jun 15, 3:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Carver, Le Sueur, McLeod, Nicollet, Scott, Sibley | 57 min |
| Jun 15, 3:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Carver, Hennepin, McLeod | 48 min |
| Jun 15, 4:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Dakota, Le Sueur, Rice, Scott | 58 min |
| Jun 15, 4:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Hennepin | 60 min |
| Jun 15, 4:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MPX | Brown | 24 hr |
| Jun 15, 5:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Goodhue | 52 min |
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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.