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Cloquet Police Department
Thursday April 13th, 2023 :: 08:55 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Warning until 04:30PM Friday

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...St. Louis River At Scanlon.

* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Minor flooding occurs of low areas adjacent to the river near Cloquet city park and near Scanlon. At 13.0 feet, Water encroaches buildings near River Gate Rd.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 12.5 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.5 feet on 07/10/1999. - Flood safety information can be found at www.weather.gov/safety/flood.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CARLTON, MN

Address/Location
Cloquet Police Department
101 14th St
Cloquet, MN 55720

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 218-879-1247

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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