7/28/2025 11:51:00 AM until 7/29/2025 3:00:00 AM

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

The National Weather Service in the Twin Cities has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota... Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties. .Widespread rainfall on Sunday combined with expected thunderstorm activity through tonight, the river is now expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow. The timing and stage height forecast is subject to change depending on how much rainfall this area receives through tonight. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. Minor flooding is expected to begin Tuesday afternoon. Moderate flooding is expected to begin Wednesday evening. * WHERE...Minnesota River at Morton. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Fleischer Rd flooded in North Redwood; storm sewers closed off and bypass pumping begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The river stage is currently at 20.0 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 24.1 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.9 feet on 08/20/2017.