Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Issued by National Weather Service Duluth MN
102 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

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

  Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.

  Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, Chippewa
  and Yellow Medicine Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

&&

MNC127-129-271815-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTNM5.2.ER.000000T0000Z.250629T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
102 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Fleischer Rd flooded in North Redwood;
  storm sewers closed off and bypass pumping begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At noon CDT Thursday, the stage was 22.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at noon CDT Thursday was 22.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5
    feet Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    24.4 feet on 03/31/2009.

&&

LAT...LON 4460 9518 4463 9515 4458 9507 4458 9505
      4457 9504 4457 9502 4455 9496 4453 9492
      4452 9487 4448 9487 4450 9491 4452 9496
      4454 9505 4455 9509 4457 9513

$$

MNC023-073-173-271815-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MVOM5.1.ER.250622T1330Z.250627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
102 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along the
  river begin flooding, along with some basements of houses along
  the river.
  At 17.0 feet, Storm sewers may need to be plugged to prevent water
  from backing up into streets.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At noon CDT Thursday, the stage was 15.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at noon CDT Thursday was 15.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.7
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.7 feet on 06/25/1984.

&&

LAT...LON 4503 9578 4498 9571 4494 9571 4493 9568
      4491 9563 4488 9567 4489 9568 4489 9572
      4492 9574 4493 9577 4494 9581 4498 9585

$$

Gohde