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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this river flood warning at Mar 9, 2020, 10:19 AM CDT for Le Sueur County, Scott County, Sibley County, Minnesota. It took effect at Mar 10, 2020, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2020, 10:19 AM CDT (15:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 10, 2020, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2020, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Le Sueur County, MN, Scott County, MN, Sibley County, MN
The radar
The Minneapolis radar (KMPX), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Minnesota River at Henderson (HENM5).
- Action stage
- 727 ft
- Minor stage
- 732 ft
- Moderate stage
- 736 ft
- Major stage
- 739.5 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.
952 WGUS43 KMPX 091520 FLWMPX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1019 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 ...The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties .This river forecast is based on an upward trend in the river levels due to runoff of snowmelt over the weekend, with the level trending higher compared to previous forecasts. Flood stage is expected to be exceeded late Tuesday morning, lasting through the end of the week assuming no precipitation, which looks likely right now. 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. && MNC079-139-143-102118- /O.NEW.KMPX.FL.W.0008.200310T1500Z-200314T0600Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T1500Z.200311T1800Z.200313T1200Z.NO/ 1019 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has issued a * Flood Warning for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * from Tuesday morning to late Friday night. * At 9:30 AM Monday the stage was 730.8 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and continue to rise to near 732.4 feet by Wednesday early afternoon.the river will fall below flood stage by Friday morning. * Impact...At 732.0 feet...Water begins impacting residences and agricultural buildings north and south of Henderson. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$
7 follow-up statements
547 WGUS83 KMPX 091521 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1021 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties .Overview... The ice jamming that was affecting rivers over the weekend has subsided somewhat as warmer temperatures continued to melt what was left of the snowpack. Expect river levels to remain saturated but gradually diminish this week, with ice jams still a threat especially on the smaller tributaries. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. && MNC015-102120- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200315T0000Z/ /NWUM5.3.SM.200303T2227Z.200304T2330Z.200314T0600Z.NR/ 1021 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Saturday evening...The Flood Warning continues for The Cottonwood River at New Ulm. * until Saturday evening. * At 10:00 AM Monday the stage was 10.8 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise to near 11.9 feet by Wednesday morning.the river will fall below flood stage by early Saturday morning. * Impact...At 11.0 feet...Flood waters begin to impact low lying areas...and some roads along the river. && LAT...LON 4433 9448 4427 9441 4422 9470 4430 9470 $$ MNC015-102120- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200313T1500Z/ /SPFM5.1.SM.200304T0030Z.200307T1845Z.200312T2100Z.NO/ 1021 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Friday morning...The Flood Warning continues for The Cottonwood River Above Springfield . * until Friday morning. * At 9:30 AM Monday the stage was 22.7 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 22.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 23.5 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. && LAT...LON 4421 9510 4425 9497 4425 9490 4421 9490 4417 9510 $$ MNC127-129-102120- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200311T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1021 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 9:30 AM Monday the stage was 21.6 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 22.0 feet by early Wednesday morning then begin falling. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-102120- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0008.200310T1500Z-200314T0600Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T1500Z.200311T1800Z.200313T1200Z.NO/ 1021 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * from Tuesday morning to late Friday night. * At 9:30 AM Monday the stage was 730.8 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and continue to rise to near 732.4 feet by Wednesday early afternoon.the river will fall below flood stage by Friday 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. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC127-102120- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200314T0000Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200313T0600Z.NO/ 1021 AM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Friday evening...The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until Friday evening. * At 9:30 AM Monday the stage was 6.7 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early Friday morning. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$
199 WGUS83 KMPX 100156 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 856 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County .Overview...The ice jamming that was affecting rivers over the weekend has subsided somewhat as warmer temperatures continued to melt what was left of the snowpack. Expect river levels to remain saturated but gradually diminish this week, with ice jams still a threat especially on the smaller tributaries. 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. && MNC015-110756- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200315T0000Z/ /NWUM5.3.SM.200303T2227Z.200304T2330Z.200314T0600Z.NR/ 856 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Cottonwood River at New Ulm. * until Saturday evening. * At 8:00 PM Monday the stage was 10.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 11.9 feet by Wednesday morning.the river will fall below flood stage by early Saturday morning. * Impact...At 11.0 feet...Flood waters begin to impact low lying areas...and some roads along the river. && LAT...LON 4433 9448 4427 9441 4422 9470 4430 9470 $$ MNC015-110756- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200313T1500Z/ /SPFM5.1.SM.200304T0030Z.200307T1845Z.200312T2100Z.NO/ 856 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Cottonwood River Above Springfield . * until Friday morning. * At 8:30 PM Monday the stage was 22.1 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 22.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 23.5 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. && LAT...LON 4421 9510 4425 9497 4425 9490 4421 9490 4417 9510 $$ MNC127-129-110756- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200310T0015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 856 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 8:30 PM Monday the stage was 22.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will remain near 22.0 feet. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-110756- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0008.200310T1500Z-200314T0600Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T1500Z.200311T1800Z.200313T1200Z.NO/ 856 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * from Tuesday morning to late Friday night. * At 8:30 PM Monday the stage was 731.8 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow late morning and continue to rise to near 732.4 feet by Wednesday early afternoon.the river will fall below flood stage by Friday morning. * Impact...At 732.5 feet...Water begins encroaching on highway 19 east of Henderson. * Impact...At 732.0 feet...Water begins impacting residences and agricultural buildings north and south of Henderson. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC127-110756- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200314T0000Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200313T0600Z.NO/ 856 PM CDT Mon Mar 9 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until Friday evening. * At 8:30 PM Monday the stage was 6.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 6.5 feet by after midnight tonight. The river will fall below flood stage early Friday morning. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$ BPH
642 WGUS83 KMPX 101530 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties .Overview...What is left of the snowpack will continue to melt this week leading to further rises. Ice jams may still pose problems in localized areas, especially to the north and west. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. && MNC015-101600- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200315T0000Z/ /NWUM5.3.SM.200303T2227Z.200304T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 The Flood Warning is cancelled for The Cottonwood River at New Ulm. * At 9:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet. * Flood stage is 11.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will fall to 10.2 feet by tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 11.0 feet...Flood waters begin to impact low lying areas...and some roads along the river. && LAT...LON 4433 9448 4427 9441 4422 9470 4430 9470 $$ MNC015-101600- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-200313T1500Z/ /SPFM5.1.SM.200304T0030Z.200307T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 The Flood Warning is cancelled for The Cottonwood River Above Springfield . * At 9:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 21.3 feet. * Flood stage is 22.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will fall to 20.6 feet by tomorrow morning. && LAT...LON 4421 9510 4425 9497 4425 9490 4421 9490 4417 9510 $$ MNC127-129-112130- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200311T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 9:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 22.6 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 22.7 feet by this evening then begin falling. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-112130- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200313T1500Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T0801Z.200311T0600Z.200312T2100Z.NO/ 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Friday morning...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * until Friday morning. * At 9:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 732.5 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 732.9 feet tonight. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. * Impact...At 733.7 feet...The floodwall gates will be closed when Henderson reaches 733.7 and the river is still rising at Mankato. * Impact...At 733.5 feet...Highway 93 may be closed between Henderson and Hwy 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. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC019-139-112130- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0009.200311T1000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.SM.200311T1000Z.200314T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River near Jordan. * from late tonight until further notice. * At 9:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 24.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tomorrow and continue to rise to near 27.1 feet Saturday morning. * Impact...At 26.7 feet...The bridge at Scott County Road 9 and Carver County Road 11/Jonathan Carver Parkway will be closed. * Impact...At 25.0 feet...Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin to flood and private sanitary sewers may experience problems. && LAT...LON 4473 9368 4482 9359 4475 9354 4460 9378 4466 9382 $$ MNC127-112130- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200312T1200Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200311T1800Z.NO/ 1030 AM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Thursday morning...The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until Thursday morning. * At 9:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 5.9 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 6.0 feet tonight. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$ CEO
870 WGUS83 KMPX 110139 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 839 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties .Overview...What is left of the snowpack will continue to melt this week leading to further rises. Ice jams may still pose problems in localized areas, especially to the north and west. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. && MNC127-129-120739- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200310T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 839 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 7:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 22.2 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 22.2 feet by after midnight tonight. Additional rises may be possible thereafter. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-120739- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200313T1800Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T0801Z.200311T0115Z.200313T0000Z.NO/ 839 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Friday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * until Friday afternoon. * At 8:30 PM Tuesday the stage was 732.5 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Thursday evening. * Impact...At 733.7 feet...The floodwall gates will be closed when Henderson reaches 733.7 and the river is still rising at Mankato. * Impact...At 733.5 feet...Highway 93 may be closed between Henderson and Hwy 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. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC019-139-120739- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0009.200311T0138Z-000000T0000Z/ /JDNM5.1.SM.200310T2325Z.200313T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 839 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end further notice...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River near Jordan. * from this evening until further notice. * At 7:45 PM Tuesday the stage was 25.1 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 27.1 feet by Friday early afternoon then begin falling. * Impact...At 26.7 feet...The bridge at Scott County Road 9 and Carver County Road 11/Jonathan Carver Parkway will be closed. * Impact...At 25.0 feet...Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin to flood and private sanitary sewers may experience problems. && LAT...LON 4473 9368 4482 9359 4475 9354 4460 9378 4466 9382 $$ MNC127-120600- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200312T0600Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200311T1200Z.NO/ 839 PM CDT Tue Mar 10 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end late Wednesday night...The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until late Wednesday night. * At 7:30 PM Tuesday 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 after midnight tonight. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$ BPH
765 WGUS83 KMPX 111511 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1011 AM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties .Overview...As the snowpack continues to melt, runoff will make its way into area rivers. This should at least keep river levels stagnant over the next couple of days. Rivers where the snowpack is already depleted are expected to decrease with time. Next week looks to be more active with precipitation so we will have to monitor the forecast for trends. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. && MNC127-129-122111- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200310T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1011 AM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 9:30 AM Wednesday the stage was 22.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 21.7 feet by Sunday evening. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-122111- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200313T1800Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T0801Z.200311T1030Z.200313T0000Z.NO/ 1011 AM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * until Friday afternoon. * At 9:30 AM Wednesday the stage was 732.7 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow evening. * Impact...At 733.5 feet...Highway 93 may be closed between Henderson and Hwy 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. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC019-139-122111- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-200317T1800Z/ /JDNM5.1.SM.200310T2325Z.200312T1800Z.200317T0000Z.NO/ 1011 AM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Tuesday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River near Jordan. * until Tuesday afternoon. * At 9:45 AM Wednesday the stage was 26.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 26.9 feet by tomorrow early afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Monday evening. * Impact...At 26.7 feet...The bridge at Scott County Road 9 and Carver County Road 11/Jonathan Carver Parkway will be closed. * Impact...At 25.0 feet...Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin to flood and private sanitary sewers may experience problems. && LAT...LON 4473 9368 4482 9359 4475 9354 4460 9378 4466 9382 $$ MNC127-122111- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200313T2100Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200313T0300Z.NO/ 1011 AM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Friday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until Friday afternoon. * At 9:30 AM Wednesday the stage was 6.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 6.4 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow late evening. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$
692 WGUS83 KMPX 120045 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa...Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley Counties Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota...Hennepin and Scott Counties .Overview...The relatively orderly snow melt we have been enjoying over the last few weeks will continue, which should keep what flooding we are experiencing in the minor category for now. Next week the weather looks to become more active and will have to be watched. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around...Don't Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. && MNC023-073-173-130645- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0010.200315T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.RS.200315T0000Z.200319T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...The Flood Warning continues for the Minnesota River at Montevideo. * from Saturday evening until further notice. * At 7:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 11.3 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage Saturday evening and continue to rise to near 15.2 feet Wednesday evening. * Impact...At 14.0 feet...Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin flooding, along with some basements of houses along the river. && LAT...LON 4503 9578 4492 9562 4486 9570 4497 9587 $$ MNC127-129-130645- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200310T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 6:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 22.4 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 22.1 feet by Friday morning. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-130300- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200313T0300Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T0801Z.200311T1030Z.200312T0900Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Thursday evening...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * until Thursday evening. * At 6:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 732.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 732.5 feet...Water begins encroaching on highway 19 east of Henderson. * Impact...At 732.0 feet...Water begins impacting residences and agricultural buildings north and south of Henderson. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC019-139-130644- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-200317T1200Z/ /JDNM5.1.SM.200310T2325Z.200312T1800Z.200316T1800Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Tuesday morning...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River near Jordan. * until Tuesday morning. * At 6:45 PM Wednesday the stage was 26.2 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 26.7 feet by tomorrow afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Monday 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. && LAT...LON 4473 9368 4482 9359 4475 9354 4460 9378 4466 9382 $$ MNC037-053-139-130644- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0011.200313T0300Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.RS.200313T0300Z.200315T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Savage. * from Thursday evening until further notice. * At 7:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 699.5 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 702.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage tomorrow night and continue to rise to near 704.6 feet by Sunday morning. * Impact...At 705.0 feet...Flood waters begin to impact the park road at Fort Snelling State Park. * Impact...At 702.0 feet...Barge loading stops at Port Cargill, and other flood prevention measures are begun. Water begins to impact Black Dog Road in Burnsville. * Impact...At 700.0 feet...Flood waters begin to cover trails at Fort Snelling State Park as well as low parts on the Bloomington Ferry Bridge trail just east of US 169. && LAT...LON 4482 9359 4485 9332 4494 9318 4481 9314 4473 9342 4475 9354 $$ MNC127-130644- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200314T0000Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200313T0600Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT Wed Mar 11 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Friday evening...The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until Friday evening. * At 6:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 6.4 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Friday morning. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$ CEO
491 WGUS83 KMPX 121508 FLSMPX Flood Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 ...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur...Scott and Sibley 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 near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota...Hennepin and Scott Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota.. Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties .Overview...Most area rivers are expected to level off or decrease over the next several days. The depleted snowpack and lack of forecast precipitation during this time period are the primary causes for the relief. However, the next couple of weeks look to be wetter than normal. We will continue to monitor the forecast for any changes or trends. 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. && MNC023-073-173-132107- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0010.200315T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /MVOM5.1.RS.200315T1200Z.200318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end further notice...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Montevideo. * from Sunday morning until further notice. * At 9:00 AM Thursday the stage was 11.6 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Sunday morning and continue to rise to near 14.8 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. && LAT...LON 4503 9578 4492 9562 4486 9570 4497 9587 $$ MNC127-129-132107- /O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTNM5.1.SM.200308T1412Z.200312T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River At Morton . * until further notice. * At 9:30 AM Thursday the stage was 22.5 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 22.7 feet by this afternoon then begin falling. * Impact...At 23.0 feet...Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water reaches flood mitigation culverts on Riverside Road && LAT...LON 4460 9519 4465 9514 4455 9487 4442 9487 $$ MNC079-139-143-121538- /O.CAN.KMPX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200313T0300Z/ /HENM5.1.ER.200310T0801Z.200311T1030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 The Flood Warning is cancelled for The Minnesota River at Henderson MN19. * At 9:30 AM Thursday the stage was 731.5 feet. * Flood stage is 732.0 feet. * Forecast...The river crested below flood stage at 731.8 feet. The river will fall to 730.8 feet by tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 732.5 feet...Water begins encroaching on highway 19 east of Henderson. * Impact...At 732.0 feet...Water begins impacting residences and agricultural buildings north and south of Henderson. && LAT...LON 4461 9393 4466 9382 4460 9379 4446 9388 4446 9399 $$ MNC019-139-132107- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-200315T1800Z/ /JDNM5.1.SM.200310T2325Z.200312T1300Z.200315T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end Sunday afternoon...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River near Jordan. * until Sunday afternoon. * At 9:45 AM Thursday the stage was 26.3 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 25.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 26.4 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Saturday 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. && LAT...LON 4473 9368 4482 9359 4475 9354 4460 9378 4466 9382 $$ MNC037-053-139-132107- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0011.200313T0400Z-000000T0000Z/ /SAVM5.1.RS.200313T0400Z.200315T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end further notice...The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Savage. * from this evening until further notice. * At 9:00 AM Thursday the stage was 700.7 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 702.0 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 704.4 feet by Saturday evening. * Impact...At 705.0 feet...Flood waters begin to impact the park road at Fort Snelling State Park. * Impact...At 702.0 feet...Barge loading stops at Port Cargill, and other flood prevention measures are begun. Water begins to impact Black Dog Road in Burnsville. * Impact...At 700.0 feet...Flood waters begin to cover trails at Fort Snelling State Park as well as low parts on the Bloomington Ferry Bridge trail just east of US 169. && LAT...LON 4482 9359 4485 9332 4494 9318 4481 9314 4473 9342 4475 9354 $$ MNC127-132107- /O.EXT.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-200314T0600Z/ /RWDM5.1.SM.200308T1500Z.200309T0030Z.200313T1200Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT Thu Mar 12 2020 ...Flood Warning now expected to end late Friday night...The Flood Warning continues for The Redwood River near Redwood Falls. * until late Friday night. * At 9:30 AM Thursday the stage was 6.4 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 6.0 feet...Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge && LAT...LON 4458 9514 4453 9505 4444 9539 4451 9546 $$
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