Watertown, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO LATE
SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...South Fork Crow River below Mayer.

* WHEN...From early this morning to late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding affects Mill Avenue from
Watertown to the Wright County line; Yancy Avenue between Carver
County Road 30 and 78th Street; Vega Avenue between Carver County
Road 33 and 94th Street; and the intersection of Union Avenue and
82nd Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 230 AM CDT Wednesday, the stage was 11.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 230 AM CDT Wednesday was 11.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.8 feet on 05/28/2011.

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