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WGUS83 KMPX 251506
FLSMPX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1006 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2023
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...
MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE AFFECTING HENNEPIN, SCOTT, CARVER AND
DAKOTA COUNTIES.
.DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE WHICH WILL ALLOW RIVER LEVELS TO CONTINUE
FALLING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MNC019-037-053-139-260615-
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1006 AM CDT THU MAY 25 2023
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MINNESOTA RIVER AT SAVAGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 705.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO IMPACT THE PARK
ROAD AT FORT SNELLING STATE PARK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 800 AM CDT THURSDAY, THE STAGE WAS 703.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER IS CONTINUING TO FALL.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 697.3 FEET
THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 702.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
703.4 FEET ON 10/13/2019.
LAT...LON 4481 9358 4482 9352 4482 9343 4480 9337
4479 9334 4480 9330 4482 9326 4486 9321
4490 9319 4489 9318 4489 9314 4488 9316
4483 9319 4477 9330 4477 9338 4479 9353
4478 9356
RMD
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