Highland, MN Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Flood Warning issued May 9 at 9:59AM CDT until May 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties. .Rainfall from earlier this week has caused area rivers to rise. Reduced rain chances over the next several days should allow area rivers to level off and eventually lower. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Montevideo. * WHEN...Until Thursday, May 16. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin flooding, along with some basements of houses along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 900 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 15.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 900 AM CDT Thursday was 15.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 04/14/1998.

Flood Warning issued May 9 at 9:58AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. .Rainfall from earlier this week has caused area rivers to rise. Reduced rain chances over the next several days should allow area rivers to level off and eventually lower. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 900 AM CDT Thursday, the stage was 21.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 900 AM CDT Thursday was 21.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.7 feet early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.8 feet on 09/22/2018.