NWS expects Cannon to rise above 899′ reports Chief Nelson

The NWS has issued/extended a Flood Warning for the Cannon River at Northfield through 7:00 a.m Tuesday, March 26. The Cannon River has continued to slowly rise, and is expected to go above the 899’ mark in the next several days. NWS expects the river level to then fall slowly through the week.  Weather has been very favorable, reducing the rate of rise and improving the river level forecast for next week. See details below.

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Additionally, we have a Situation Report from the National Weather Service forward by Faribault Fire Chief Dustin Dienst

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