Flood Warning: Mower, MN

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Flood Warning — Mower, MN Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. ...The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Minnesota... Turtle Creek Near Austin 3NW affecting Mower County. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 1145 AM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Turtle Creek near Austin 3NW. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Minor flooding begins along the creek in Austin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 11.4 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday morning. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood