Flood Warning issued July 2 at 9:08PM CDT until July 7 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

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

South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.

Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Blue Earth, Brown and
Nicollet Counties.

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

Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.

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

Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.

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

* WHERE…South Fork Crow River below Mayer.

* WHEN…Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 11.0 feet, Carver County Road 123 is closed north of
Highway 7 to 42nd Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 830 PM CDT Wednesday, the stage was 11.4 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 830 PM CDT Wednesday was 11.4 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.5 feet on 05/26/2017.

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