Active Alerts Lakeside, MN

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 11:38 AM Jun. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMinnesota...Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, YellowMedicine and Chippewa Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded inNorth Redwood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1100 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 21.1 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 1100 AM CDT Saturday was 21.2 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagethis evening and continue falling to 19.1 feet Saturday, June22.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of21.4 feet on 05/31/2004.