Active Alerts Bunde, MN

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 10:10 AM Jun. 10
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 Savage affecting Scott, Carver, Hennepin andDakota Counties.Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver, Sibley and ScottCounties.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Lac quiParle and Chippewa Counties..River levels have stabilized and are forecast to gradually recedethis week. Additional rounds of rain are possible on Tuesday andWednesday, however heavy precipitation is not expected at this time.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along theriver begin flooding, along with some basements of houses alongthe river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 900 AM CDT Monday, the stage was 15.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 900 AM CDT Monday was 15.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 14.1 feet Monday,June 17.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of15.4 feet on 04/06/1978.