Full Notification

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin and Minnesota... Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3 affecting Goodhue and Pierce Counties. Mississippi River at Red Wing affecting Pepin, Goodhue and Pierce Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota and Wisconsin... Cannon River at Northfield affecting Dakota and Rice Counties. Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota, Hennepin, Carver and Scott Counties. Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur, Scott and Sibley Counties. Minnesota River at Morton affecting Redwood and Renville Counties. South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County. Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties. Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Dakota, Washington and Ramsey Counties. Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 (COE) affecting Dakota, Washington and Pierce Counties. Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red Wing L/D 3.

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

* IMPACTS...At 683.0 feet, Lock and Dam 3 may end operations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1015 AM CDT Tuesday, the stage was 680.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 682.5 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 680.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 682.5 feet on 06/28/1993.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GOODHUE, MN ... PIERCE, WI

Instructions:

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.