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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Nov 5, 2008, 9:48 AM CST for Clay County, Minnesota. It took effect at Nov 8, 2008, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 6 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2008, 9:48 AM CST (15:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 8, 2008, 8:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Nov 15, 2008, 7:26 AM CST
- In force
- 6 days
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Clay County, MN
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Buffalo River (MN) near Dilworth (DILM5). The gauge peaked at 14.06 ft at Nov 12, 2008, 7:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05062000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS43 KFGF 051549 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 948 AM CST WED NOV 05 2008 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A NEW WARNING FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A NEW WARNING FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RAINFALL THE PAST 24 HOURS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...COMBINED WITH SATURATED SOILS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING WATER LEVELS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AND THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH. RIVER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE THIS WEEKEND. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FURTHER RIVER RISES. AS SUCH...FREQUENT UPDATES MAY BE REQUIRED. A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT WITH MORE DETAILED FLOODING INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY...MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-051848- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T0900Z-081109T1800Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T0900Z.081108T1200Z.081109T0600Z.NO/ 948 AM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. $$ MNC027-051848- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081109T1630Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1630Z.081111T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 948 AM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. $$
20 follow-up statements
000 WGUS83 KFGF 051635 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1035 AM CST WED NOV 05 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RAINFALL THE PAST 24 HOURS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA...COMBINED WITH SATURATED SOILS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING WATER LEVELS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AND THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH. RIVER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE THIS WEEKEND. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION... POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FURTHER RIVER RISES. AS SUCH...FREQUENT UPDATES MAY BE REQUIRED. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-070435- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T0900Z-081109T1800Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T0900Z.081108T1200Z.081109T0600Z.NO/ 1035 AM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. VERY MINOR FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 9.2 10.9 12.1 11.9 11.2 10.4 9.8 $$ MNC027-070435- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081109T1630Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1630Z.081111T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 AM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 8.9 9.6 10.5 11.7 13.4 13.9 13.4 $$ ROGERS
000 WGUS83 KFGF 060349 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA... THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES. THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES. .MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS WILL COME IN ADDITION TO THE RAIN WHICH FELL THE PAST 24 HOURS...AND ON TOP OF ALREADY-SATURATED SOILS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FLOODING ON SEVERAL TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER...AS WELL AS THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AT FARGO. THIS FORECAST ONLY INCLUDES THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED AFTER THAT POINT...WHICH WILL DETERMINE WHEN THE ACTUAL CRESTS IN RIVER LEVELS TAKE PLACE...AND HOW HIGH THEY WILL BE. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. DO NOT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY...MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. NDC017-077-071549- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.081108T1630Z-081111T2100Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.081108T1630Z.081109T1800Z.081111T0900Z.NO/ 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS MOISTURE COULD CHANGE THE TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF THE RIVER CREST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 3.0 8.0 10.8 11.8 10.8 8.8 7.5 $$ MNC027-NDC017-071548- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.081110T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.081110T0000Z.081112T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 19.4 FEET...ELM STREET FLOODS. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS MOISTURE COULD CHANGE THE TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF THE RIVER CREST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 RED RIVER FARGO 15.7 16.3 17.0 18.0 18.9 19.5 19.1 $$ MNC027-071548- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T0200Z-081111T1000Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T0200Z.081109T0000Z.081110T2200Z.NO/ 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 13.0 FEET...FLOOD ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS MOISTURE COULD CHANGE THE TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF THE RIVER CREST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 9.2 11.8 13.2 12.8 11.9 11.1 10.4 $$ MNC027-071548- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081108T1400Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081108T1400Z.081111T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 17.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS MOISTURE COULD CHANGE THE TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF THE RIVER CREST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 9.4 10.9 12.5 14.7 16.6 15.6 13.8 $$ MNC027-NDC017-071548- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.081108T0300Z-081110T1800Z/ /HWYM5.1.ER.081108T0300Z.081108T1800Z.081110T0600Z.NO/ 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.3 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OCCURS. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS MOISTURE COULD CHANGE THE TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF THE RIVER CREST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 5.9 6.9 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.6 6.4 $$ MNC107-071548- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.081108T1851Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.1.ER.081108T1851Z.081110T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 949 PM CST WED NOV 05 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.1 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAIN OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS MOISTURE COULD CHANGE THE TIMING AND MAGNITUDE OF THE RIVER CREST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/06 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 11.3 16.8 20.6 22.1 21.4 20.4 19.4 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 061704 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA...MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY .A STRONG WINTER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS THE REGION TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. OBSERVED RAINFALL THE PAST 24 HOURS... ADDITIONAL FORECASTED PRECIPITATION AND SATURATED SOILS WILL RESULT IN FURTHER WATER LEVEL RISES. MANY AREA STREAMS AND RIVERS WILL REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. NDC017-077-080504- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.081108T1617Z-081112T2024Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.081108T1617Z.081110T0600Z.081112T0824Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY STARTS TO MOBILIZE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 5.2 9.5 12.2 13.0 11.9 9.7 7.9 $$ MNC027-NDC017-080504- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.081109T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.081109T1800Z.081112T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 RED RIVER FARGO 15.8 16.5 17.7 18.9 19.8 19.9 18.9 $$ MNC027-080503- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T0800Z-081112T0600Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T0800Z.081109T1800Z.081111T1800Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 10.0 12.4 13.4 13.2 12.2 11.3 10.5 $$ MNC027-080503- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081108T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081108T1200Z.081111T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 9.7 12.0 13.7 15.6 17.0 16.5 15.3 $$ MNC027-NDC017-080503- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.081108T0400Z-081110T1800Z/ /HWYM5.1.ER.081108T0400Z.081108T1800Z.081110T0600Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.3 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 6.4 7.2 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.5 6.3 $$ MNC107-080503- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.081109T0300Z-081112T1400Z/ /HNDM5.1.ER.081109T0300Z.081110T0000Z.081112T0200Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 12.8 18.0 21.1 21.4 20.6 19.5 18.5 $$ MNC089-080503- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0038.081108T1959Z-081111T1500Z/ /ALVM5.1.ER.081108T1959Z.081109T1200Z.081111T0300Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 97.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 106.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, STORM SEWER FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE (MINOR). @ 806.24 && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 SNAKE RIVER ALVARADO 102.5 105.5 106.5 106.4 105.6 104.7 104.0 $$ MNC069-080503- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0039.081108T1800Z-081112T1800Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.081108T1800Z.081109T1800Z.081112T0600Z.NO/ 1104 AM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 795.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 803.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 803.0 FEET, CITY PARK IS FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 798.7 801.4 802.8 802.9 802.6 801.8 800.9 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 070441 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA... THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES. THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CASS AND CLAY COUNTIES. THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY. THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY. THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY. .MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED THE NEXT WEEK ALONG SEVERAL TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER...AS WELL AS ON THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AT FARGO. THE WILD RICE RIVER NEAR ABERCROMBIE NORTH DAKOTA IS EXPECTED TO REACH MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. THIS RARE...LATE SEASON FLOOD EVENT IS THE RESULT OF HEAVY RAIN WHICH FELL ON NEARLY SATURATED SOILS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...AND THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. DO NOT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. NDC017-077-081641- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.081109T0051Z-081113T0000Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.081109T0051Z.081110T1800Z.081112T1200Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.8 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY STARTS TO MOBILIZE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 6.2 9.9 12.2 12.8 11.2 8.9 7.1 $$ MNC027-NDC017-081641- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.081109T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.081109T1800Z.081112T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 19.4 FEET...ELM STREET FLOODS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 RED RIVER FARGO 16.3 17.2 18.3 19.3 19.9 19.5 18.5 $$ MNC027-081641- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T0142Z-081112T1500Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T0142Z.081109T1200Z.081112T0300Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.8 13.5 13.7 13.2 12.1 11.2 10.5 $$ MNC027-081641- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081108T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081108T1200Z.081111T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 17.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.8 12.9 15.0 17.5 17.5 16.0 14.5 $$ MNC027-NDC017-081641- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.081107T2000Z-081112T1800Z/ /HWYM5.1.ER.081107T2000Z.081108T1200Z.081112T0600Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE HAWLEY CITY PARK DOES NOT FLOOD UNLESS THE RIVER REACHES 8.0 FEET...WHICH IS NOT CURRENTLY EXPECTED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 7.2 7.6 7.5 7.3 7.0 6.8 6.5 $$ MNC107-081640- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.081108T2315Z-081113T0359Z/ /HNDM5.1.ER.081108T2315Z.081110T0600Z.081112T1559Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 15.7 20.1 22.2 22.0 20.8 19.6 18.3 $$ MNC089-081640- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.081109T0400Z-081111T1800Z/ /ALVM5.1.ER.081109T0400Z.081110T0000Z.081111T0600Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 99.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 106.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 106.0 FEET...STORM SEWER FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 SNAKE RIVER ALVARADO 103.7 105.8 106.5 106.2 105.3 104.3 103.5 $$ MNC069-081640- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.081108T2000Z-081112T1600Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.081108T2000Z.081110T0000Z.081112T0400Z.NO/ 1041 PM CST THU NOV 06 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 797.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 803.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 803.0 FEET...THE HALLOCK CITY PARK FLOODS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/07 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 800.1 802.2 803.0 802.7 802.2 801.3 800.3 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 071658 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1058 AM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY . RAIN AND SLEET WILL CHANGE OVER TO SNOW TODAY AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. HOWEVER...GROUND WATER ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECENT RAIN EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO FLOW INTO THE RED RIVER TRIBUTARIES. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-090458- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T1800Z-081113T0200Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T1800Z.081110T0600Z.081112T1400Z.NO/ 1058 AM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.5 13.1 13.5 13.0 12.1 11.1 10.5 $$ MNC027-090458- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081108T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081108T0900Z.081112T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1058 AM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 12.2 13.7 15.2 16.7 17.0 15.9 14.6 $$ MNC027-NDC017-090458- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.081108T0200Z-081111T1800Z/ /HWYM5.1.ER.081108T0200Z.081109T0600Z.081111T0600Z.NO/ 1058 AM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 7.3 7.4 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.5 6.2 $$ MNC069-090458- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.081109T0800Z-081111T1600Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.081109T0800Z.081110T0000Z.081111T0400Z.NO/ 1058 AM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 798.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 802.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 803.0 FEET, CITY PARK IS FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 800.8 802.2 802.5 801.7 800.7 799.6 798.7 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 080144 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY .THIS EVENING UPDATE IS BASED ON THE LATEST INFORMATION BASED ON RIVER TRENDS AND ADJUSTED PRECIPITATION TOTALS. LITTLE CHANGES ARE PREDICTED FROM EARLIER TODAY FOR THE RIVERS IN FLOOD OR FORECAST TO REACH FLOOD STAGE. WITH BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES MOVING INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT THERE MAY BE A BIT OF A SLOW DOWN IN FLOWS...RESULTING IN DECREASED CRESTS. WE WILL MONITOR THE RIVER TRENDS AND UPDATE THE FORECASTS AGAIN IN THE MORNING. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH 7 PM SATURDAY EVENING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-NDC017-091344- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.081110T0900Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.081110T0900Z.081112T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.4 FEET, ELM STREET FLOODS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 RED RIVER FARGO 16.8 17.7 18.5 19.2 19.5 18.8 17.9 $$ NDC017-077-091344- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.081112T0000Z-081112T1800Z/ /ABRN8.1.ER.081112T0000Z.081112T0000Z.081112T0600Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK OVERFLOWS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 3.2 6.3 8.8 10.0 9.1 7.2 5.8 $$ MNC027-091344- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081108T1930Z-081113T1200Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081108T1930Z.081110T1800Z.081113T0000Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.3 13.3 13.5 13.0 12.0 11.1 10.4 $$ MNC027-091343- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081108T2230Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081108T2230Z.081112T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 12.1 13.7 15.5 16.8 17.0 16.1 14.8 $$ MNC027-NDC017-091343- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081113T1200Z/ /HWYM5.1.ER.081108T1800Z.081110T0000Z.081113T0000Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 7.1 7.5 7.5 7.3 7.0 6.7 6.5 $$ MNC107-091343- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.081108T2043Z-081113T2000Z/ /HNDM5.1.ER.081108T2043Z.081110T1200Z.081113T0800Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 20.6 22.8 22.9 21.8 20.5 19.2 18.2 $$ MNC069-091343- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.081110T0900Z-081113T0200Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.081110T0900Z.081111T0600Z.081112T1400Z.NO/ 744 PM CST FRI NOV 07 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 799.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 802.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 803.0 FEET, CITY PARK IS FLOODING. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/08 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 800.2 801.6 802.4 802.5 801.5 800.2 799.0 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 081605 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA...MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY .THE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR ABERCROMBIE AND HAWLEY HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. RIVERS HAVE NOT RESPONDED WITH RUNOFF AS EXPECTED...THEREFORE THE FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. THE REST OF THE RIVERS CONTINUE TO RISE HOWEVER...WITH BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT THERE HAS BEEN A SLOW DOWN SOME FLOWS...RESULTING IN DECREASED CRESTS. WE WILL MONITOR THE RIVER TRENDS AND UPDATE THE FORECASTS THIS EVENING IF WARRANTED. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-NDC017-100405- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.081111T0000Z-081113T0000Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.081111T0000Z.081111T0600Z.081112T1200Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * FROM MONDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.1 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.4 FEET, ELM STREET FLOODS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 RED RIVER FARGO 17.1 17.7 18.1 18.0 17.6 17.1 16.6 $$ MNC027-100405- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.081109T0000Z-081113T0300Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.081109T0000Z.081110T1200Z.081112T1500Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.7 13.2 12.9 12.1 11.2 10.4 9.9 $$ MNC027-100404- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.081109T0200Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T0200Z.081112T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 12.5 13.9 15.4 15.9 15.2 14.1 12.9 $$ MNC027-NDC017-081635- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-081113T1200Z/ /HWYM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6.8 FEET THIS EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 6.7 6.6 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.9 5.7 $$ MNC107-100404- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.081109T0824Z-081112T0200Z/ /HNDM5.1.ER.081109T0824Z.081110T0000Z.081111T1400Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 20.3 20.9 20.1 18.8 17.5 16.2 14.9 $$ MNC069-100404- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.081110T0000Z-081110T1200Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.081110T0000Z.081110T0000Z.081110T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 800.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 803.0 FEET, CITY PARK IS FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 801.7 801.7 800.8 799.6 798.6 797.9 797.4 $$ NDC017-077-081635- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-081112T1800Z/ /ABRN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CST SAT NOV 08 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * AT 5:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.5 FEET MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK OVERFLOWS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/09 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 5.5 7.4 7.0 5.7 4.6 4.1 3.6 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 091642 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1042 AM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RIVERS CONTINUE TO REMAIN ABOVE FLODD STAGE FROM RAINFALL RUNOFF DURING THE PAST WEEK. THE COLD TEMPERATURES HAVE SLOWED AND REDUCED EXPECTED CRESTS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-110442- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081112T1400Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081110T1200Z.081112T0200Z.NO/ 1042 AM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOOD ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 13.0 12.5 11.6 10.7 10.0 9.6 9.2 $$ MNC027-110442- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1042 AM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.1 14.6 15.2 14.5 13.6 12.5 11.4 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 091643 CCA FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1042 AM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RIVERS CONTINUE TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOYD STAGE FROM RAINFALL RUNOFF DURING THE PAST WEEK. THE COLD TEMPERATURES HAVE SLOWED AND REDUCED EXPECTED CRESTS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-110442- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081112T1400Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081110T1200Z.081112T0200Z.NO/ 1042 AM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOOD ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 13.0 12.5 11.6 10.7 10.0 9.6 9.2 $$ MNC027-110442- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1042 AM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.1 14.6 15.2 14.5 13.6 12.5 11.4 $$ KAISER
000 WGUS83 KFGF 100146 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 746 PM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .LAST WEEKS PRECIPITATION CONTINUES TO AFFECT AREA RIVER LEVELS. ANY FORECAST PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-111346- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081112T1000Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081110T1200Z.081111T2200Z.NO/ 746 PM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOOD ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.8 11.9 11.0 10.2 9.6 9.2 9.1 $$ MNC027-111346- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081115T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0000Z.081115T0600Z.NO/ 746 PM CST SUN NOV 09 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 11/10 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.6 14.6 14.3 13.3 12.2 11.2 10.5 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 101508 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 908 AM CST MON NOV 10 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY . RUNOFF FROM LAST WEEKS RAINFALL IS MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE BUFFALO RIVER SYSTEMS. THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND IS BEGINNING TO RECEDE AT SABIN. THE EXPECTED CREST AT DILWORTH IS TOMORROW NIGHT. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-120000- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081112T0000Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081110T0300Z.081111T1200Z.NO/ 908 AM CST MON NOV 10 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOOD ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.0 11.1 10.3 9.7 9.4 9.1 8.9 $$ MNC027-120307- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081115T1600Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0000Z.081115T0400Z.NO/ 908 AM CST MON NOV 10 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 14.2 14.5 13.8 12.8 11.6 10.7 9.9 $$ KAISER
000 WGUS83 KFGF 110139 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 739 PM CST MON NOV 10 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. .THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN CRESTED SUNDAY EVENING AND IS SLOWLY FALLING. IT IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH IS ALSO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...AND IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. DO NOT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-120000- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081112T0000Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081110T0300Z.081111T1200Z.NO/ 739 PM CST MON NOV 10 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 12.73 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.6 10.7 10.0 9.5 9.2 9.0 8.8 $$ MNC027-121339- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081114T2200Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0000Z.081114T1000Z.NO/ 739 PM CST MON NOV 10 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN FALLING... DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY. * IMPACT STATEMENT - FLOODING OF THE ROAD UPSTREAM FROM THE BRIDGE CROSSING THE RIVER NEAR DILWORTH DOES NOT OCCUR UNTIL THE WATER LEVEL REACHES 14.9 FEET. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 11/11 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 14.0 13.4 12.4 11.5 10.7 9.9 9.4 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 111612 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1012 AM CST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS AN EXTENSION FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS IS AN EXTENSION FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RIVER LEVELS STILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. ANY FORECAST PRECIPITATION IN THE NEAR FUTURE IS NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-120900- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-081112T0900Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.081110T0300Z.081111T2100Z.NO/ 1012 AM CST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.VERY MINOR FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.5 10.8 10.3 10.0 9.8 9.5 9.2 $$ MNC027-130412- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081114T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0000Z.081114T0600Z.NO/ 1012 AM CST TUE NOV 11 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.7 12.8 11.8 10.9 10.2 9.6 9.1 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 120213 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 813 PM CST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS AN EXTENSION FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY . LIGHT FLURRIES WILL FALL OVER THE AREA TONIGHT AS LOW PRESSURE OVER IOWA DRIFTS EASTWARD. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-131413- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081114T2000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T0600Z.081114T0800Z.NO/ 813 PM CST TUE NOV 11 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 11/12 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.5 12.4 11.3 10.2 9.8 9.4 9.0 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 121453 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 853 AM CST WED NOV 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS AN EXTENSION FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .LIGHT PRECIPITATION OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS HAS NOT SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED THE RIVER STAGE AND THE LEVEL WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH 7 AM THURSDAY. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-140252- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081116T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T1800Z.081116T0600Z.NO/ 853 AM CST WED NOV 12 2008 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 11/19 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.9 13.2 12.5 11.8 11.2 10.7 10.2 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 130126 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 726 PM CST WED NOV 12 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. LIGHT PRECIPITATION EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL NOT IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH 7 PM THURSDAY. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-141326- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081116T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T2100Z.081116T0600Z.NO/ 726 PM CST WED NOV 12 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 11/13 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 11/19 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.6 12.8 12.2 11.6 11.0 10.6 10.1 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 131458 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 858 AM CST THU NOV 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH 7 AM FRIDAY. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-150258- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081116T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T2100Z.081116T0600Z.NO/ 858 AM CST THU NOV 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 11/19 11/20 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.3 12.6 11.9 11.2 10.6 9.9 9.3 $$ WJB
000 WGUS83 KFGF 140113 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 713 PM CST THU NOV 13 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR SNOW FRIDAY... BUT WILL HAVE MINIMAL IMPACT ON THE RIVERS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-151313- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081116T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T2100Z.081116T0600Z.NO/ 713 PM CST THU NOV 13 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 11/19 11/20 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.0 12.2 11.5 10.9 10.2 9.6 9.1 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 141618 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1018 AM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS AN EXTENSION FLOOD STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. LIGHT PRECIPITATION EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL NOT IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH 7 AM SATURDAY. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-152200- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081115T2200Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T2100Z.081115T1000Z.NO/ 1018 AM CST FRI NOV 14 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 11/15 11/16 11/17 11/18 11/19 11/20 11/21 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 11.9 11.2 10.5 10.0 9.5 9.0 8.6 $$
000 WGUS83 KFGF 151326 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 726 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RECENT DRY WEATHER HAS ALLOWED WATER LEVELS ALONG THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH TO DROP BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE. FURTHER FLOODING IS NOT ANTICIPATED...ALTHOUGH THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE ACTION STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DONT DROWN... - DONT TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE. MNC027-151356- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-081115T2200Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.081109T1430Z.081112T2100Z.081115T1130Z.NO/ 726 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * AT 6:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:30 AM SATURDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 11/16 11/17 11/18 11/19 11/20 11/21 11/22 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.9 10.4 10.1 9.6 9.0 8.5 8.2 $$ ROGERS
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Nov 5, 4:32 AM CST, 5 hours 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 5, 4:32 AM CST, 5 hours 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
432 AM CST WED NOV 5 2008
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL MOVE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS OF MT AND WY WILL
MOVE INTO THE NEB AND SD REGION TODAY AND INTENSIFY. SYSTEM WILL
SLOW MOVE EAST FOR THE REST OF THE PERIOD. WATER VAPOR LOOP SHOWS
SHORT WAVE OVER ND SD BORDER MOVING NORTH. RADAR SHOWING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NORTHERN VALLEY ALONG 700 HPA THETA-E RIDGE.
PRECIPITABLE WATER REMAINS ABOVE AN INCH THROUGH WED EVENING.
PLENTY OF RAIN EXPECTED WITH THIS SYSTEM . SO WILL KEEP THE FLOOD
WATCH GOING. SIGNIFICANT SNOW EXPECTED OVER THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN
ALONG WITH WIND AND BLOWING SNOW STARTING LATE TONIGHT. WILL KEEP
WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THAT AREA.
.LONG TERM...SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
UPPER LOW BEGIN TO MOVE OUT BY SAT. HOWEVER ANOTHER WEAK SHORT WAVE
FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH SAT AND SAT NIGHT.
&&
.AVIATION...
MVFR CIGS AND VISIBILITIES WERE OVER SOUTHEAST ND AND PARTS OF
NORTHEAST ND. GENERALLY LOOK FOR CONDITIONS TO FALL INTO THE IFR
CATEGORY TODAY.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...FLOOD WATCH FROM NOON CST TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
FOR NDZ008-016-026>030-038-039-049-052>054.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT
FOR NDZ006-007-014-015-024.
MN...FLOOD WATCH FROM NOON CST TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR
MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040.
&&
HOPPESHazardous weather outlook, Nov 5, 7:07 AM CST, 2 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 707 AM CST WED NOV 5 2008 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-061315- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS- WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE- EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER- PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON- GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- 707 AM CST WED NOV 5 2008 ...WINTER STORMS WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE DEVIL LAKE BASIN FOR LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... ...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MUCH OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY FROM NOON TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MAINLY OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TONIGHT WITH MODEST RAINFALL EXPECTED NORTH AND NORTHWEST OF THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY RAIN WILL CONTINUE OVER EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND MOVE INTO PARTS OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. RAIN WILL ALSO CHANGE TO SNOW STARTING IN THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN THURSDAY MORNING AND SHIFTING INTO NORTHWEST MINNESOTA THURSDAY EVENING. TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE 6 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND WILL TAPER OFF TO 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA BY THURSDAY NIGHT. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL ALSO PRODUCE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER PARTS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. HOPPES
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 9:48 AM CST | River Flood Warning | FGF | Clay | 6 days |
| Nov 5, 3:09 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 21 hr |
| Nov 5, 3:09 PM CST | Winter Storm Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 45 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.