…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota…
Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Lac qui
Parle and Chippewa Counties.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota…
South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.
.Mayer has crested and is forecast to continue to fall. Forecast
rainfall over the next week could prolong the minor flooding that is
forecast for Montevideo.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…South Fork Crow River below Mayer.
* WHEN…Until late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, Carver County Road 123 is closed north of
Highway 7 to 42nd Street.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 730 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 11.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 730 PM CDT Saturday was 11.7 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 8.2 feet Saturday,
June 28.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.5 feet on 05/26/2017.