Figyelmeztetések, Schwandt State Monument

Flood Warning issued June 1 at 8:48PM CDT until June 5 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Lac qui Parle, Chippewa and Yellow Medicine Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Riverside Rd and Front Street flooded in North Redwood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 800 PM CDT Saturday, the stage was 21.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 800 PM CDT Saturday was 21.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.4 feet on 05/31/2004. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.