Flood Warning extended for some NE Minnesota Counties.

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Issued at 3:41 PM CDT, Sunday, July 1st, 2012

…Latest Flood Information as of Sunday Afternoon…

Source:  National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota

*Flood Warning* Until 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday for the following Counties:

Aitkin, MN
Southeast Itasca, MN
Southwest St. Louis, MN

Some locations that will experience flooding include:  Grand Rapids…Aitkin…Jacobson…Kimberly…La Prairie…Libby…McGregor…Palisade…Pine Knoll…Swan River…Swatara…and Tamarack.

*Flood Warning* Until 5:30 AM CDT Tuesday for the following Counties:

Crow Wing, MN
Southeast Cass, MN

Some locations that will experience flooding include:  Brainerd…Crosby…Crosslake…Cuyuna…Deerwood…Emily…Fort Ripley…Garrison…Ironton…Lennox…Little Pine…Mission…Pine Center…Riverton…Shephard…Trommald…and Woodrow.

*Flood Warning*

A flood warning remains in effect for the Mississippi River near Aitkin affecting Aitkin County.

*At 2:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.3 feet.
*Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
*Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.

*The river will continue to fall to a stage near 18.1 feet by Tomorrow Morning.

*At 18.0 feet the Aitkin Sewage Plant becomes inoperative.

*Flood Warning*

A flood warning remains in effect for the Mississippi River at Fort Ripley affecting Morrison and Crow Wing Counties.

*At 2:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.6 feet.
*Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
*Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

*The river will continue to fall to a stage near 11.5 feet by Tomorrow Morning.

*At 12.0 feet the Boat Landing and parking lot at the Public Access are under water.

-National Weather Service Watch/Warning page

Green=Flood Advisory

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