Flood Warning

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota...Wisconsin... Mississippi River at St. Cloud affecting Benton...Sherburne and Stearns Counties Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Dakota...Ramsey and Washington Counties Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Dakota...Goodhue and Pierce Counties Rum River near St. Francis affecting Anoka County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota...Wisconsin.. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa...Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties Minnesota River At Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota...Hennepin and Scott Counties Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 affecting Dakota... Washington and Pierce Counties .Overview...Drier conditions over the next few days will allow area rivers to either stagnate or decrease in height with time. The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Savage. * until further notice. * At 8:00 AM Tuesday the stage was 705.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 702.0 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to a stage of 704.8 feet by Thursday morning. * Impact...At 705.0 feet...Flood waters begin to impact the park road at Fort Snelling State Park. * Impact...At 702.0 feet...Barge loading stops at Port Cargill, and other flood prevention measures are begun. Water begins to impact Black Dog Road in Burnsville. * Impact...At 700.0 feet...Flood waters begin to cover trails at Fort Snelling State Park as well as low parts on the Bloomington Ferry Bridge trail just east of US 169. && Read more