Active Alerts Oak Knoll, MN

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 10:06 PM Jun. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

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.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMinnesota...South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Hennepin and WrightCounties..Corrected to show the latest stage readings.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...South Fork Crow River at Delano.* WHEN...Until late Monday evening.* IMPACTS...At 18.4 feet, Lowlands on the southwest portion ofDelano begin to experience flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 115 PM CDT Thursday, the stage was 18.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 115 PM CDT Thursday was 18.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly Monday morning and continue falling to 14.7 feetThursday, July 04.- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of18.7 feet on 07/08/1993.