Active Advisories:    Flood Warning
  • Currently

    Reported at Rochester, Rochester International Airport, MN
    3:54 AM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012
  • 55°F13°C
  • Clear
    Clear
  • Feels Like:55°F13°CDew Point:46°F8°CHumidity:72% Winds:SSW 7 mph 11 kph
    Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Flood Warning


...MISSISSIPPI RIVER APPROACHING FLOOD STAGE AT WABASHA MN...

..SEVERAL ROUNDS OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM MAY 23RD THROUGH MAY 27TH
ACROSS SAINT CROIX...MINNESOTA...AND THE UPPER REACHES OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN HAVE LED TO SIGNIFICANT RISES
ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. AT THIS TIME...THE ONLY PLACE THAT IS
EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE IS WABASHA MINNESOTA..

RIVER FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT BOTH OBSERVED AND FORECAST 
PRECIPITATION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS..

DO NOT DRIVE CARS INTO FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...IT TAKES ONLY TWO 
FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST AUTOMOBILES...INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY 
VEHICLES. TURN AROUND...DON/T DROWN.

ADDITIONAL RIVER AND WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT...

HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LACROSSE .

&&

MNC157-WIC011-040012-
/O.CON.KARX.FL.W.0004.120603T1800Z-120608T0000Z/
/WABM5.1.ER.120603T1800Z.120603T1800Z.120607T0600Z.NO/
412 AM CDT SUN JUN 3 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT WABASHA.

* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
CANCELLED.

* AT  3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.

* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE TODAY.

* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...THE RIVER AFFECTS LOW LYING AREAS.

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LAT...LON 4445 9207 4442 9200 4435 9192 4433 9200 4439 9209