Flood Warning for Mower, MN
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Where: Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE. When: Until Friday morning.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Minnesota... Cedar River at Charles City affecting Floyd County. Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE affecting Mower County.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Dobbins Creek at Austin 2NE.
WHEN
Until Friday morning.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.7 feet. Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Thursday was 12.6 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 10.2 feet tomorrow morning. Flood stage is 11.5 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.7 feet on 05/18/2000. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional river and weather information is available at www.weather.gov/lacrosse. The next statement will be issued Friday morning by 1030 AM CDT.