Active Alerts Exile, WI

Flood Warning
Issued at Wed 12:56 AM Jun. 26
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 and Wisconsin...Mississippi River at Red Wing affecting Pierce, Goodhue and PepinCounties..Updated the warning to cover an earlier than previously forecastedrise into minor flood stage based on recent observations.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing.* WHEN...From Thursday morning until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Red Wing Milling Company may experiencebasement flooding and begin pumping.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1215 AM CDT Wednesday, the stage was 13.7 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 15.7 feetearly Monday afternoon.- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of15.8 feet on 04/01/2019.