Active Alerts Arbor Pointe Golf Club, MN

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 9:32 PM Jun. 6
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 Henderson MN19 affecting Sibley, Scott and LeSueur Counties.Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota, Carver, Hennepin andScott Counties.Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver, Sibley and ScottCounties.Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Yellow Medicineand Lac qui Parle Counties....The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMinnesota...South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County..River levels are still steadily increasing on the main stemMinnesota/Mississippi, however the smaller rivers and streams haveleveled and will decrease as we experience dry weather for the nextseveral days. This break in activity should be enough to allow forlevels to steadily decline over the next week.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Savage.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 705.0 feet, Flood waters begin to impact the parkroad at Fort Snelling State Park.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 900 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 703.5 feet.- The river is continuing to rise.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 704.8feet Sunday morning.- Flood stage is 702.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of704.6 feet on 06/22/2001.