The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Yellow Medicine, Chippewa and Lac qui Parle Counties. .With rain in the forecast the fall in the river will slow, but rises into moderate or higher stages are not expected. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Minnesota River at Montevideo. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 14.0 feet, Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin flooding, along with some basements of houses along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 700 PM CDT Friday, the stage was 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 700 PM CDT Friday was 15.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.1 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History. This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.1 feet on 04/14/1998.
