Minnesota and Cottonwood River Readings
…FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, JUNE 29…
Issued: 1035 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Location
WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
WHERE…Cottonwood River at New Ulm.
WHEN…Until Saturday, June 29.
IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Flood waters reach the back of the campground at Flandrau SP
ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 1000 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 14.5 feet. – Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1000 AM CDT Saturday was 14.5 feet. – Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.4 feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. – Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Ends Sat Jun 29 2:12 AM
…FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, JUNE 29…
Issued: 1035 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Location
WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
WHERE…Cottonwood River above Springfield.
WHEN…Until Saturday, June 29.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 930 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 28.3 feet. – Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 930 AM CDT Saturday was 28.4 feet. – Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning. – Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
Ends Sat Jun 29 5:35 AM
…FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE…
Issued: 1035 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Location
WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE…Minnesota River at New Ulm.
WHEN…Until further notice.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 945 AM CDT Saturday, the stage was 801.1 feet. – Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 945 AM CDT Saturday was 801.1 feet. – Forecast…The river will rise to 801.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall early Tuesday afternoon. It will rise to 801.0 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. – Flood stage is 800.0 feet.
