Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota...

Cedar River at Austin affecting Mower County.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota...

Cedar River near Lansing affecting Mower County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cedar River at Austin.

* WHEN...Until this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, The city of Austin takes specific actions to warn people and businesses.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 AM CDT Sunday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this morning and continue falling to 4.5 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.2 feet on 04/07/2001. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood