Flood

This is the detail for a severe weather event that has occurred. The original alert for this event is listed below. Details of the original alert: The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Yellow Medicine and Lac qui Parle Counties. .Steady river levels lead to no changes for our active flood warnings, with a slow and gradual decrease provided we avoid major rainfall over the Minnesota River basin over the next few weeks. - WHAT: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. - WHERE: Minnesota River at Morton. - WHEN: Until Sunday morning. - IMPACTS: At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. - ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 900 AM CDT Monday, the stage was 21.4 feet. - Recent Activity: The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 900 AM CDT Monday was 21.4 feet. - Forecast: The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History: This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.4 feet on 05/31/2004.