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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 13, 2010, 10:04 AM CDT for Cass County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 14, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2010, 10:04 AM CDT (15:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 14, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2010, 10:04 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Cass County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Maple River (ND) near Mapleton (South of I-94) (MPLN8). The gauge peaked at 15.79 ft at Apr 15, 2010, 8:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05060000, 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.
806 WGUS43 KFGF 131505 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW FLOOD WARNING FOR WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY... SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES... SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY... SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY... MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES... MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY... .RECENT RAINS IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA IS CAUSING RIVER STAGES TO INCREASE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE AREA RANGE FROM NEAR 3.5 INCHES NEAR WYNDMERE AND 2.2 INCHES AT BARNEY TO AROUND HALF TO THREE QUARTER INCH ELSEWHERE IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA. THIS WILL CAUSE THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE TO REACH JUST ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE WITH THE OTHER AFFECTED TRIBUTARIES FORECAST TO REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE. PERSONS SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS FOR RAPID CHANGES TO RIVER LEVELS. A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT WITH MORE DETAILED FLOODING INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T 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. && NDC077-131804- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0034.100414T0130Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.100414T0130Z.100416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. $$ NDC017-077-131803- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0035.100414T0430Z-100417T1500Z/ /KNDN8.1.ER.100414T0430Z.100415T0600Z.100417T0300Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ NDC017-131803- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0036.100415T1800Z-100419T1800Z/ /WFON8.1.ER.100415T1800Z.100417T0600Z.100419T0600Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ NDC017-131803- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0037.100416T0900Z-100419T2200Z/ /HWDN8.1.ER.100416T0900Z.100417T1200Z.100419T1000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 883.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 885.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. $$ NDC017-073-131803- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0038.100414T1500Z-100417T0600Z/ /ENDN8.1.ER.100414T1500Z.100415T0600Z.100416T1800Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ NDC017-131803- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0039.100415T0000Z-100416T1330Z/ /MPLN8.1.ER.100415T0000Z.100415T1200Z.100416T0130Z.UU/ 1004 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 905.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. $$
3 follow-up statements
712 WGUS83 KFGF 131516 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY .RECENT RAINS IN SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA IS CAUSING RIVER STAGES ON THE TRIBUTARIES TO INCREASE. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE AREA RANGE FROM NEAR 3.5 INCHES NEAR WYNDMERE AND 2.2 INCHES AT BARNEY TO AROUND HALF TO THREE QUARTER INCH ELSEWHERE IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA. THIS WILL CAUSE THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE TO REACH JUST ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE WITH THE OTHER AFFECTED TRIBUTARIES FORECAST TO REACH MINOR FLOOD STAGE. HOWEVER...LOCATIONS ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER ARE ONLY LOOKING AT MINOR CHANGES AND THE FORECAST FOR POINTS ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED REMAIN MOSTLY UNAFFECTED. 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 THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T 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-NDC017-150316- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.3.RS.100313T0626Z.100321T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET, FARGO...GAGE WALLS AT ISLAND PARK ARE CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER FARGO 20.7 20.6 20.9 21.6 22.0 21.9 21.5 $$ MNC119-NDC035-150315- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100415T1200Z/ /EGFM5.2.RS.100315T1355Z.100321T1645Z.100415T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. BANK FULL STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER EAST GRAND FORKS 28.5 27.6 26.7 26.0 25.3 24.8 24.4 $$ MNC089-119-NDC035-099-150315- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100419T0900Z/ /OSLM5.3.RS.100316T0207Z.100322T0300Z.100418T2100Z.UU/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER OSLO 29.3 28.5 27.8 27.0 26.3 25.6 25.2 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.3.RS.100319T0543Z.100328T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 38.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER DRAYTON 38.5 38.1 37.7 37.2 36.8 36.3 35.8 $$ MNC069-NDC067-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.2.RS.100322T1213Z.100401T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE STEADY NEAR 46.3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET, GENERAL RURAL FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER PEMBINA 46.1 45.7 45.4 45.1 44.8 44.4 44.1 $$ NDC077-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.100414T0130Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.100414T0130Z.100416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 10.7 12.7 14.0 13.7 12.9 12.4 12.3 $$ NDC017-077-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.100414T0430Z-100417T1500Z/ /KNDN8.1.ER.100414T0430Z.100415T0600Z.100417T0300Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 16.6 17.0 16.6 15.6 14.8 14.3 14.0 $$ NDC017-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.100415T1800Z-100419T1800Z/ /WFON8.1.ER.100415T1800Z.100417T0600Z.100419T0600Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 17.8 17.9 18.6 19.0 18.5 17.8 17.2 $$ NDC017-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.100416T0900Z-100419T2200Z/ /HWDN8.1.ER.100416T0900Z.100417T1200Z.100419T1000Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 883.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 885.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 883.2 883.4 884.1 885.0 884.7 883.9 883.0 $$ NDC017-073-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0038.100414T1500Z-100417T0600Z/ /ENDN8.1.ER.100414T1500Z.100415T0600Z.100416T1800Z.NO/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 9.3 9.9 9.6 9.1 8.4 7.8 7.2 $$ NDC017-150315- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0039.100415T0000Z-100416T1330Z/ /MPLN8.1.ER.100415T0000Z.100415T1200Z.100416T0130Z.UU/ 1016 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 905.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 904.1 905.5 904.3 903.2 902.5 902.1 901.8 $$
917 WGUS83 KFGF 140138 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY .1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL EARLY TUESDAY IN AREAS BETWEEN FARGO AND VALLEY CITY SOUTHEAST TO JUST WEST OF WAHPETON. 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS SMALL PARTS OF THE ANTELOPE CREEK AND WILD RICE BASINS AROUND DWIGHT TO WYNDMERE IN RICHLAND COUNTY NORTH DAKOTA. THESE RAINS WILL CAUSE RISES ON THE WILD RICE...MAPLE AND PARTS OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THIS RAINFALL CAUSE A MINOR RISE ALONG THE RED RIVER AT FARGO...BUT THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY WILL SEE A CONTINUED 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 THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T 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-NDC017-151337- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.3.RS.100313T0626Z.100321T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.6 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER FARGO 20.6 20.6 21.0 21.4 21.6 21.5 21.1 $$ MNC119-NDC035-151200- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100415T1200Z/ /EGFM5.2.RS.100315T1355Z.100321T1645Z.100415T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS. * AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.BANK FULL STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER EAST GRAND FORKS 28.0 27.0 26.2 25.4 24.8 24.4 24.3 $$ MNC089-119-NDC035-099-151336- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100419T1200Z/ /OSLM5.3.RS.100316T0207Z.100322T0300Z.100419T0000Z.UU/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER OSLO 28.9 28.2 27.5 26.7 26.0 25.4 25.0 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-151336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.3.RS.100319T0543Z.100328T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER DRAYTON 38.3 37.9 37.5 37.0 36.5 36.0 35.6 $$ MNC069-NDC067-151336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.2.RS.100322T1213Z.100401T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * AT 5:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 45.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET, GENERAL RURAL FLOODING. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED RIVER PEMBINA 45.8 45.5 45.2 44.8 44.5 44.2 43.8 $$ NDC077-151336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.100414T1800Z.100416T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY FRIDAY 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 WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 10.4 11.7 12.1 11.6 11.3 11.3 11.3 $$ NDC017-077-151336- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.100414T1424Z-100417T0600Z/ /KNDN8.1.ER.100414T1424Z.100415T0600Z.100416T1800Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 16.6 16.6 15.8 14.7 14.0 13.4 13.0 $$ NDC017-151336- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.100415T1800Z-100419T1200Z/ /WFON8.1.ER.100415T1800Z.100417T0000Z.100419T0000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 17.8 18.1 18.6 18.5 18.0 17.4 17.0 $$ NDC017-151336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.100416T0900Z-100419T2200Z/ /HWDN8.1.ER.100416T0900Z.100417T1200Z.100419T1000Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 4:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 883.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 884.9 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 884.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE.ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE FLOOD BARRIER. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 883.1 883.7 884.6 884.9 884.4 883.4 882.5 $$ NDC017-073-151336- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.100415T0000Z-100417T0000Z/ /ENDN8.1.ER.100415T0000Z.100415T0600Z.100416T1200Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 9.5 9.6 9.3 8.8 8.1 7.7 7.2 $$ NDC017-151336- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.100415T0000Z-100416T1312Z/ /MPLN8.1.ER.100415T0000Z.100415T1200Z.100416T0112Z.UU/ 837 PM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING. * AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 905.4 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 905.0 905.1 903.6 902.9 902.3 902.0 901.7 $$
802 WGUS83 KFGF 141504 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY .THE SHEYENNE RIVER AND WILD RICE RIVER IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL MAKES ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEMS. THE IMPACT OF THIS RUNOFF WILL PROLONG RIVER LEVELS AT FARGO AND CAUSE A MINOR RISE TOWARD THE WEEKEND. THE RED RIVER IN THE NORTHERN VALLEY CONTINUES TO RECEDE...FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE TODAY AT GRAND FORKS. THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MAPLE RIVER AT MAPLETON AND ENDERLIN WILL BE CANCELLED AS THE RIVER HAS NOT RESPONDED TO THE EXPECTED RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINS. 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 THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T 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-NDC017-160304- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.3.RS.100313T0626Z.100321T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 RED RIVER FARGO 20.3 20.5 20.9 21.4 21.4 21.1 20.7 $$ MNC119-NDC035-150800- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-100415T0800Z/ /EGFM5.2.RS.100315T1355Z.100321T1645Z.100414T2000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS. * AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.BANK FULL STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 RED RIVER EAST GRAND FORKS 27.3 26.4 25.7 24.9 24.5 24.2 24.0 $$ MNC089-119-NDC035-099-160303- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-100419T0000Z/ /OSLM5.3.RS.100316T0207Z.100322T0300Z.100418T1200Z.UU/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 RED RIVER OSLO 28.4 27.6 26.8 26.0 25.4 25.1 24.7 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-160303- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.3.RS.100319T0543Z.100328T2100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 38.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 RED RIVER DRAYTON 38.0 37.6 37.1 36.7 36.2 35.8 35.4 $$ MNC069-NDC067-160303- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.2.RS.100322T1213Z.100401T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 45.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET, GENERAL RURAL FLOODING. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 RED RIVER PEMBINA 45.5 45.1 44.8 44.5 44.1 43.8 43.5 $$ NDC077-160303- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.2.ER.100414T1555Z.100417T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY STARTS TO MOBILIZE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 11.1 12.4 13.0 12.7 12.3 12.0 11.4 $$ NDC017-077-160303- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-100418T0600Z/ /KNDN8.1.ER.100415T1800Z.100416T1200Z.100417T1800Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 15.8 16.3 16.2 15.2 12.1 10.0 9.3 $$ NDC017-160303- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.100417T1800Z-100420T0000Z/ /WFON8.1.ER.100417T1800Z.100418T0600Z.100419T1200Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY EVENING. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 17.4 17.5 17.9 18.2 18.0 16.9 15.2 $$ NDC017-160303- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.100417T2100Z-100420T0000Z/ /HWDN8.1.ER.100417T2100Z.100418T1200Z.100419T1200Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 883.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 884.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 884.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE.ACTIONS TAKEN TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE FLOOD BARRIER. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 882.8 883.0 883.7 884.3 884.0 882.9 881.0 $$ NDC017-073-141534- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-100417T0000Z/ /ENDN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8.5 FEET SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 6.6 7.6 8.3 8.5 8.4 8.2 7.8 $$ NDC017-141534- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-100416T1312Z/ /MPLN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1004 AM CDT WED APR 14 2010 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 902.2 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 904.5 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 903.4 904.5 904.1 903.2 902.5 902.0 901.6 $$ KAISER
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 Apr 13, 1:51 AM CDT, 8 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 1:51 AM CDT, 8 hours 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
151 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010
.DISCUSSION...
THE MAIN CHALLENGE THIS MORNING WILL BE DEVELOPING CONVECTION...SO
WILL KEEP DISCUSSION RATHER BRIEF. MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT
AND PREFER THE NAM FOR CONVECTIVE DETAILS.
FOR TODAY...EXPECT A BAND OF MODERATE TO AT TIMES SEVERE ELEVATED
CONVECTION LIFTING NORTH AND EAST THROUGH THE MORNING. THIS WILL
BE FED BY 50KT LLJ AND STRONG MOISTURE TRANSPORT AHEAD OF
SHORTWAVE. EXPECT THIS CONVECTION TO LIFT INTO CANADA AFTER
18Z...AND THE AFTERNOON SHOULD BE MAINLY DRY WITH THE EXCEPTION IN
THE FAR WEST. TEMPS WILL BE WARMEST SOUTH AND HINGE ON AMOUNTS OF
INSOLATION. IT WILL BE VERY WINDY TODAY AS WELL WITH ABOUT 40-45KT
TO MIX BY LATE MORNING FOR ALL BUT THE FAR EAST...SO WILL ISSUE A
WIND ADVISORY FOR MOST OF THE AREA. STRONGER STORMS MAY ALSO
PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND GUSTS THIS MORNING IF A LINEAR STRUCTURE CAN
DEVELOP.
FOR TONIGHT...EXPECT A BAND OF ORGANIZED CONVECTION TO MOVE OUT OF
CENTRAL ND INTO EASTERN ND AFTER 00Z WED. THESE STORMS SHOULD BE
DYING AS THEY MOVE INTO MORE STABLE AIR...WITH THE BEST SFC
INSTABILITY IN CENTRAL ND.
ON WED...EXPECT DRYING CONDITIONS AND WINDS SHOULD STILL BE FAIRLY
STRONG WITH SW FLOW.
FOR THU-SAT...EXPECT DRY CONDITIONS WITH TEMPS SLIGHTLY ABOVE
NORMAL AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN.
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH INCREASING CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS BY TUE MORNING. WINDS WILL GUST OVER 30KT TODAY FOR
MOST SITES AND BE STRONGEST AT KDVL...KGFK AND KFAR.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054.
MN...WIND ADVISORY FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027>031-040. AREAL FLOOD
WARNING FOR WEST MARSHALL COUNTY.
&&
DKHazardous weather outlook, Apr 13, 4:18 AM CDT, 5 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 418 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 MNZ001>005-007-008-013>016-022-023-027>031-040-NDZ006>008-014>016- 024-026>030-038-039-049-052>054-140930- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-MAHNOMEN- SOUTH CLEARWATER-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-WEST OTTER TAIL- EAST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY- EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL- BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- 418 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 ...A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY MAINLY DURING THE MORNING HOURS IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY. A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND PEA SIZE HAIL. A VERY WINDY DAY IS ALSO EXPECTED FOR THE REGION TODAY...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO PRODUCE WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DURING THE MORNING HOURS. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND PERHAPS A RUMBLE OF THUNDER IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT...ALTHOUGH SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. RAINFALL OVERNIGHT HAS PRODUCED FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN RICHLAND COUNTY FROM WYNDMERE TO BARNEY...AND AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT HERE THROUGH 11 AM TUESDAY MORNING. THIS MAY CAUSE RISES ON THE WILD RICE RIVER NEAR MANTADOR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. MNZ006-009-017-024-032-140930- LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-SOUTH BELTRAMI-HUBBARD-WADENA- 418 AM CDT TUE APR 13 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT IT WILL BECOME WINDY TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT IN NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. DK
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1:50 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more | 20 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:04 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Richland | 7 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Richland | 3 days |
| Apr 13, 10:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass, Richland | 48 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass | 48 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass | 48 hr |
| Apr 13, 10:04 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass, Ransom | 24 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.