The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County. Minnesota River at New Ulm affecting Blue Earth, Brown and Nicollet Counties. Minnesota River at Granite Falls HWY 212 affecting Renville, Yellow Medicine and Chippewa Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Renville and Redwood Counties. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Chippewa and Lac qui Parle Counties. Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties. * WHAT. Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Minnesota River at Montevideo. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 17.0 feet, Storm sewers may need to be plugged to prevent water from backing up into streets. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 800 PM CDT Wednesday, the stage was 17.3 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 800 PM CDT Wednesday was 17.3 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.5 feet on 06/25/1919.
