River Flood Warning for Lyon County, Minnesota

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a * Flood Warning for The Redwood River Near Marshall. * from Thursday morning to Saturday afternoon.

* At 09AM Wednesday the stage was 11.75 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14.00 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by 10 AM Thursday and crest near 14.5 feet by Thursday September 12. The river will fall below flood stage by Friday September 13.

* At stages near 14.0 feet...There will be minor flooding of low lying areas outside of Marshall. && More Information ...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood warning for the following rivers in Minnesota... Redwood River Near Marshall. The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation through tonight. Any additional future rains could affect the crest forecasts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Safety message...Do not drive cars through flooded areas. the water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=fsd Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations. The next scheduled statement will be issued tomorrow morning.