Wood Lake, MN Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Storm sewers may need to be plugged to
prevent water from backing up into streets.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 800 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 15.9 feet.
- The river is gradually falling.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 15.4 feet Sunday,
August 31.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212.

* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 885.0 feet, Flood waters begin to reach the alley way
along the river at the foot bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 815 PM CDT Sunday, the stage was 885.6 feet.
- The river has started to gradually fall.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 885.6
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 885.0 feet.


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