Active AlertsVesta, MN

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

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMinnesota...Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMinnesota...Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Chippewaand Lac qui Parle Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.* WHEN...Until Sunday, May 20th.* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded inNorth Redwood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 900 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 21.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 900 AM CDT Thursday was 21.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.4feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageearly Sunday morning.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of21.4 feet on 05/31/2004.