Active Alerts Brownsville, MN

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 9:01 PM Jun. 25
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.Additional river and weather information is available atwww.weather.gov/lacrosse.The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 915 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inWisconsin...Iowa...Minnesota...Mississippi River at Guttenberg Dam 10 affecting Grant andClayton Counties.Mississippi River at Lake City affecting Pepin, Wabasha andGoodhue Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inWisconsin...Minnesota...Iowa...Mississippi River at La Crosse affecting Houston, Vernon and LaCrosse Counties.Mississippi River at McGregor affecting Crawford, Grant,Allamakee and Clayton Counties.Mississippi River at Winona affecting Trempealeau, Winona andBuffalo Counties.Mississippi River at Wabasha affecting Wabasha and BuffaloCounties.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at La Crosse.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins to threaten homes in theShore Acres area. Water begins to impact homes and businessesalong La Fond Avenue and Bainbridge Street on French Island. Waterbegins to go over the road at Copeland Park with some water intothe ball parks. Water is near the bottom of the Pettibone Beachshelter and water is nearly over the road at Houska Park near thewastewater treatment plant. Water also begins to spread intoRiverside Park.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 13.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0feet tomorrow evening.- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood