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EXPIRED6/28/2025 9:59:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
6/28/2025 9:59:00 AM until 6/29/2025 1:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...
South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County.
.After the widespread rain over the last few days, we expect to see
a gradual increase in flow for the South Fork Crow River. Additional
forecast rainfall this weekend should also contribute to increased
flow. Thus, the gage at Mayer should reach Minor flood stage on
Sunday.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...South Fork Crow River below Mayer.
* WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Flooding affects Mill Avenue from
Watertown to the Wright County line; Yancy Avenue between Carver
County Road 30 and 78th Street; Vega Avenue between Carver County
Road 33 and 94th Street; and the intersection of Union Avenue and
82nd Street.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 930 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 11.9 feet
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.8 feet on 05/28/2011.