The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Wabasha.
* From Sunday afternoon until further notice.
* At 3:00 am this morning the stage was 10.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... rise above flood stage by Sunday and continue to rise to
near 13.3 feet by Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible
thereafter.
* Impact... at 13.0 feet... the Railroad underpass on Highway 60 may be
flooded. Flooding is also possible along Lawrence Boulevard.
201 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Red Wing.
* At 8:00 am Wednesday the stage was 8.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
* Forecast... rise above flood stage by early Wednesday morning
March 24th and continue to rise to near 14.6 feet by early
Friday morning March 26th. Additional rises are possible.
* Impact... at 14.0 feet... low lying areas and some roads along the
river begin to experience flooding.
* Flood history... this level compares to a previous crest of 15.3 feet
on Jun 28 1993.
201 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River missing Red Wing l/d 3.
* At 8:00 am Wednesday the stage was 674.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 680.5 feet.
* Forecast... rise above flood stage by Tuesday morning March 23rd
and continue to rise to near 680.9 feet by Wednesday morning
March 24th. Additional rises are possible.
* Flood history... this level compares to a previous crest of 682.5
feet on Jun 28 1993.