Active Alerts Beauford, MN

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMinnesota and Wisconsin...Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County.Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, YellowMedicine and Chippewa Counties.Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Blue Earth and NicolletCounties.Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties.South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Hennepin and WrightCounties.South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties.St Croix River at Stillwater affecting Pierce, St. Croix andWashington Counties.Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.Cannon River at Northfield affecting Dakota and Rice Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesotaand Wisconsin...Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County.Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Blue Earth, Brown andNicollet Counties.Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota, Hennepin, Carver andScott Counties.Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur, Sibley andScott Counties.Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Sibley, Carver and ScottCounties.Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Goodhue and PierceCounties.Mississippi River at Red Wing affecting Goodhue, Pepin and PierceCounties.Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Dakota, Ramsey andWashington Counties.Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Pierce,Dakota and Washington Counties..Rivers have either reached crest or will reach crest this weekend.River levels are expected to gradually fall throughout the nextseveral days. Additional 1 to 2 inches in the forecast next week mayextend river level recession times.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Mankato.* WHEN...Until early Tuesday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 26.6 feet, Flood waters begin to impact Highway 169in North Mankato.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1130 AM CDT Friday, the stage was 26.0 feet.- The river is continuing to fall.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stageMonday evening.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of26.2 feet on 04/09/1951.