The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Chippewa, Yellow Medicine and Renville Counties. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa, Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties. .Area rivers are forecast to continue to fall through mid-week when additional rainfall is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Minnesota River at Montevideo. * WHEN. Until Sunday morning. * 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 1000 AM CDT Sunday, the stage was 15.5 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1000 AM CDT Sunday was 15.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 13.8 feet Sunday, July 20. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on 10/30/2019.
