Active Alerts Wanda, MN

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:54 PM Jun. 17
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:45 PM Jun. 17
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 Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties..Rounds of showers and thunderstorms have produced 1-3" of rain overthe area, leading to rising river levels. Additional chances forheavy rain are expected this week.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Fleischer Rd flooded in North Redwood;storm sewers closed off and bypass pumping begins.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 800 PM CDT Monday, the stage was 22.3 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 800 PM CDT Monday was 22.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.6feet Wednesday morning.- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of23.6 feet on 04/08/2019.