Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1001 AM CDT Sat Jun 28 2025

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

  Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Yellow
  Medicine, Chippewa and Renville Counties.

.Additional rainfall over the next 24 hours will cause slight
increase prior to crest later this week.

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.

&&

MNC023-129-173-290615-
/O.CON.KMPX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GTEM5.1.ER.250627T0046Z.250701T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT Sat Jun 28 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 885.0 feet, Flood waters begin to reach the alley way
  along the river at the foot bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 915 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 885.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 915 AM CDT Saturday was 885.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 886.1
    feet early Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 885.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    886.0 feet on 06/22/2012.

&&

LAT...LON 4491 9563 4485 9555 4483 9555 4482 9553
      4479 9549 4478 9548 4477 9548 4475 9544
      4473 9538 4470 9540 4471 9543 4473 9548
      4474 9549 4476 9553 4479 9557 4488 9567

$$

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