Active Alerts Stockton, MN

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional river and weather information is available atwww.weather.gov/lacrosse.The next statement will be issued this evening at 930 PM CDT.

...Observed flooding changed to Minor severity for the followingrivers in Wisconsin...Iowa...Mississippi River at Guttenberg Dam 10 affecting Grant andClayton Counties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inWisconsin...Minnesota...Iowa...Mississippi River at La Crosse affecting Vernon, La Crosse andHouston Counties.Mississippi River at McGregor affecting Crawford, Clayton, Grantand Allamakee Counties.Mississippi River at Winona affecting Trempealeau, Winona andBuffalo Counties.Mississippi River at Wabasha affecting Wabasha and BuffaloCounties.Mississippi River at Lake City affecting Wabasha, Pepin andGoodhue Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Winona.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Prairie Island Park begins to flood.Pumping operations are underway by the city of Winona, and dikepatrols are started.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 16.0 feetTuesday, July 02. Additional rises are possible thereafter.- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.4 feet on 03/17/1971.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood