Flood Forecast from the National Weather Service
For the most up to date flood forecasts, please visit the National Weather Service website.
14 feet: Minor Flood Stage
15 feet: Moderate Flood Stage
17 feet: Major Flood Stage
Water Street, located along the south side of the Mississippi River, is closed from Lilydale Pool & Yacht Club to the public boat launch to all vehicle traffic, as well as pedestrians and bicyclists using the trail. The roadway, trail and shoreline was damaged during the flood and will need repairs before the roadway and trail can be safely reopened.
To access the public boat launch and park facilities, please enter on the eastern side of Water Street down by Harriet Island.
For updated trail, park and facility closures at Saint Paul Parks & Recreation, visit: https://www.stpaul.gov/park-closures
Please use caution while exploring areas close to the river. Water levels can change quickly. Follow all posted signage and safety guidance. Do not pass barricades.
For the most up to date flood forecasts, please visit the National Weather Service website.
Please see the previously posted updates
Xcel Energy wants to help your family stay safe in the event of flooding. It’s also taking steps to ensure its facilities can continue delivering reliable service if flooding occurs.
If flooding happens in your area, to help keep you safe, Xcel Energy may need to disconnect electric or natural gas service to some customers. You should not attempt to disconnect electricity or natural gas service yourself.
Visit Xcel Energy’s website to learn more about flood safety and preparations, or contact their Customer Care representatives at 800-895-4999.
Last Edited: June 7, 2023