Issued at 3:46 PM CDT, Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
*Flood Warning*
Source: NWS Duluth, Minnesota
Flood Warning remains in effect for the St. Louis River at Scanlon affecting Carlton County.
*At 1:30 PM CDT Today the stage was10.7 feet.
*Flood stage is 10.5 feet.
*Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
*The river will continue to rise to near 10.9 feet during the rest of the Afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage Saturday Evening.
*At 11.0 feet businesses in Scanlon adjacent to the river are affected.
*Flood Warning*
Source: NWS Duluth, Minnesota
Flood Warning remains in effect for the Mississippi River near Aitkin.
*At 1:00 PM CDT Today the stage was 15.0 feet.
*Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
*Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
*The river will remain near 15.0 feet This Afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
*At 15.0 feet minor flooding of low lying areas occurs in Aitkin.
*Flood Warning*
Source: NWS Duluth, Minnesota
Flood Warning remains in effect for the Mississippi River near Fort Ripley.
*At 9:00 AM CDT Today the stage was 11.5 feet
*Flood stage is 10.0 feet
*Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
*The river will continue to rise to near 12.2 feet by Saturday Morning then begin falling.
*At 12.0 feet the boat landing and parking lot at the public access are under water.
*Flood Warning*
Source: NWS Duluth, Minnesota
Flood Warning remains in effect for the Mississippi River near Brainerd.
*At 1:30 PM CDT Today the stage was 14.5 feet.
*Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
*At 16.0 feet this may cause flooding of at least one private home.
*River levels are expected to remain steady then slowly fall.
*Flood Warning* remains in effect for Pine County in Eastcentral Minnesota and for Southern Carlton County in Northeast Minnesota until 11:00 AM CDT Thursday.
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