Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota
Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.
Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.
Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Nicollet, Brown and Blue Earth Counties.
Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.
Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties.
Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Dakota, Pierce and Washington Counties.
Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Minnesota
Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota, Hennepin, Scott and Carver Counties.
Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Minnesota
Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Sibley, Scott and Le Sueur Counties.
Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.
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Recent heavy rainfall combined with forecasted additional rain and high soil moisture will produce increasing area river level rises. Periods of widespread heavy rain starts tonight and lasts through Saturday. An additional 2 to 4 inches of rainfall is forecasted to fall during this time.
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WHAT: Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
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WHERE: Minnesota River at Savage.
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WHEN: Until further notice.
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IMPACTS: At 710.5 feet, Flood waters begin to back up Eagle Creek and block the Highway 101 Frontage Road.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 1100 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 702.6 feet.
- The river continues to rise.
- Forecast: The river is expected to rise to 710.5 feet Thursday, June 27. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 702.0 feet.
- Flood History: This crest compares to a previous crest of 710.9 feet on 10/01/2010.
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota... Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County. Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County. Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Nicollet, Brown and Blue Earth Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties. Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Nicollet and Blue Earth Counties. ...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Minnesota and Wisconsin... Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Dakota, Pierce and Washington Counties. ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota, Hennepin, Scott and Carver Counties. ...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Sibley, Scott and Le Sueur Counties. Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties. .Recent heavy rainfall combined with forecasted additional rain and high soil moisture will produce increasing area river level rises. Periods of widespread heavy rain starts tonight and lasts through Saturday. An additional 2 to 4 inches of rainfall is forecasted to fall during this time. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 710.5 feet, Flood waters begin to back up Eagle Creek and block the Highway 101 Frontage Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1100 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 702.6 feet. - The river continues to rise. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 710.5 feet Thursday, June 27. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 702.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 710.9 feet on 10/01/2010.
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