RESOURCES FOR FLOOD INFORMATION

Methods to Receive Updates to Observations & Forecasts in addition to the traditional methods of NOAA Weather Radio, Internet, TV and Radio:

Sign up to receive RSS Feeds for River Information - RSS (Really Simple Syndication) Feeds are sent for River Information including:

• River Observations
• Issuance of River forecasts
• When Critical “alert” stages are exceeded or forecast

Main NWS RSS feed page is at: http://www.weather.gov/rss

Additional flood information can be found at these web sites:

• Sign up for Nixle to receive alerts via cellular phone or email from the City of Saint Peter.

http://www.nixle.org

• National Weather Service Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=mpx

• National Flood Insurance Program

http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/

• Federal Emergency Management

http://www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/index.shtm

• NOAAS National Weather Service Flood Safe Page

http://www.floodsafety.noaa.gov/

• US Army Corps of Engineers

http://www.mvp.usace.army.mil/

• MNDot Travel Information

http://hb.511mn.org/main.jsf

• MN Department of Health

http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/eh/emergency/natural/floods/index.html