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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Bismarck, ND

April 8, 2011Foster County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 8, 2011, 12:33 AM CDT for Foster County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 8, 2011, 9:43 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 8, 2011, 12:33 AM CDT (05:33 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 8, 2011, 9:43 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 18, 2011, 2:46 PM CDT
In force
10 days
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Flood severity
Moderate

County Foster County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point James River near Grace City (GCEN8).

Action stage
10 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06468170, 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.

617 
WGUS43 KBIS 080533
FLWBIS
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1233 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... 

  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MINOR
FLOOD STAGE OF 12.0 FEET FRIDAY EVENING...AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 


NDC031-090533-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FL.W.0025.110409T0100Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110409T0100Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1233 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 12AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.2 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY SUNDAY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (1AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 10.2 FRI 12 AM  12.5   13.9   14.3   14.2   13.7

$$
AYD
25 follow-up statements
725 
WGUS83 KBIS 081600
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE AFFECTING LA MOURE COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE...AND THE JAMES RIVER NEAR 
LUDDEN DAM...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. FOR 
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AND AT LAMOURE...MODERATE FLOODING 
IS FORECAST.

.MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST ACROSS THE JAMES RIVER BASIN. A 
STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS WEEKEND. 
WHILE UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN ITS FINAL TRACK AND POSSIBLE 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS...THIS STORM WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED FOR 
ITS POSSIBLE EFFECTS TO ONGOING FLOODING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-092200-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.110409T0243Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110409T0243Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12  7.4 FRI 10 AM  13.1   14.1   14.3   14.1   13.6

$$

NDC045-092159-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAMN8.2.SM.110405T1400Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...SOUTH SIDE OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 13 FLOODS. THE 
  TOWN OF LAMOURE DOES NOT FLOOD AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LAMOURE      14 13.5 FRI 10 AM  14.1   15.6   16.1   16.1   15.8

$$

NDC021-092159-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.2 FRI 10 AM  15.6   15.7   15.8   15.8   15.9

$$

NDC093-092159-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.5 FRI 10 AM  11.8   12.0   11.6   11.2   10.7

$$
AYD
935 
WGUS83 KBIS 090319
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1019 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE AFFECTING LA MOURE COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LAMOURE...LUDDEN 
DAM...PINGREE...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST ACROSS THE JAMES RIVER BASIN. A 
STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS WEEKEND. 
WHILE UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN ITS FINAL TRACK AND POSSIBLE 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS...THIS STORM WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED FOR 
ITS POSSIBLE EFFECTS TO ONGOING FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-100319-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110409T0925Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1019 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 11.1 FRI 9 PM   13.4   14.3   14.2   13.9   13.2

$$

NDC045-100319-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAMN8.2.SM.110405T1400Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1019 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...SOUTH SIDE OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 13 FLOODS. THE 
  TOWN OF LAMOURE DOES NOT FLOOD AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LAMOURE      14 13.5 FRI 9 PM   14.6   16.0   16.1   16.0   15.5

$$

NDC021-100319-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1019 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RISE THROUGH THE WEEKEND 
  AND INTO NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.4 FRI 9 PM   15.7   15.8   15.8   15.9   15.9

$$

NDC093-100318-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1019 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY AND REMAIN NEARLY AROUND 12 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY.  
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.8 FRI 9 PM   12.0   12.0   11.5   11.0   10.5

$$
381 
WGUS83 KBIS 090650
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
150 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE AFFECTING LA MOURE COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LAMOURE...LUDDEN 
DAM...PINGREE...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST ACROSS THE JAMES RIVER BASIN. A 
STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO IMPACT THE NORTHERN PLAINS THIS WEEKEND. 
WHILE UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN ITS FINAL TRACK AND POSSIBLE 
PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS...THIS STORM WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED FOR 
ITS POSSIBLE EFFECTS TO ONGOING FLOODING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-100650-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110409T2136Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
150 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 11.2 SAT 1 AM   12.2   14.1   14.2   13.9   13.2

$$

NDC045-100650-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAMN8.2.SM.110405T1400Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
150 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...SOUTH SIDE OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 13 FLOODS. THE 
  TOWN OF LAMOURE DOES NOT FLOOD AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LAMOURE      14 13.5 SAT 1 AM   14.2   15.7   16.1   16.0   15.5

$$

NDC021-100650-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
150 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.4 SAT 1 AM   15.7   15.8   15.8   15.9   15.9

$$

NDC093-100650-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
150 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.9 SAT 1 AM   12.0   12.0   11.5   11.0   10.5

$$
948 
WGUS83 KBIS 091548
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE AFFECTING LA MOURE COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LAMOURE...LUDDEN 
DAM...PINGREE...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.

.MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST ACROSS THE JAMES RIVER BASIN. ONE
HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE JAMES RIVER
BASIN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY....WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS FORECAST 
BELOW THE RESERVOIRS. WHILE THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY 
IMPACT THE CREST FORECASTS FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AND 
AT LAMOURE...AND THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE...IT MAY LEAD TO 
A LONGER DURATION CREST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-102148-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110410T0712Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12  7.2 SAT 10 AM  12.4   14.1   14.3   13.7   12.9

$$

NDC045-102148-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAMN8.2.SM.110405T1400Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
  IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 16.1 FEET INTO TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...SOUTH SIDE OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 13 FLOODS. THE 
  TOWN OF LAMOURE DOES NOT FLOOD AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LAMOURE      14 13.5 SAT 10 AM  15.1   16.1   16.1   15.8   15.2

$$

NDC021-102148-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.5 SAT 10 AM  15.6   15.7   15.8   15.9   15.9

$$

NDC093-102147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 12.0 SAT 10 AM  12.1   11.8   11.4   11.0   10.7

$$
AYD
635 
WGUS83 KBIS 100129
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
829 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.

.MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY. 
CURRENT LEVELS SATURDAY EVENING SHOWED THE RIVER AT FLOOD STAGE AND 
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY 
MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-110129-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110410T0538Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12  12 SAT 7 PM   13.7   14.2   14.0   13.3   12.6

$$
177 
WGUS83 KBIS 100634
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
134 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE AFFECTING LA MOURE COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LAMOURE...MINOR 
TO MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

.MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY. 
THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY 
MORNING. AT LAMOURE...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-110634-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110410T1034Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
134 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 13.2 SUN 12 AM  13.8   14.2   14.0   13.3   12.6

$$

NDC045-110634-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LAMN8.1.SM.110405T1400Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
134 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...SOUTH SIDE OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 13 FLOODS. THE 
  TOWN OF LAMOURE DOES NOT FLOOD AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LAMOURE      14 13.5 SUN 1 AM   14.1   15.4   15.5   15.3   14.9

$$
120 
WGUS83 KBIS 100948
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
448 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS 
FORECAST. 

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE MODERATE 
FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET 
BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-111548-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110416T0900Z/
/GCEN8.2.SM.110410T1112Z.110412T0000Z.110415T2100Z.NO/
448 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT  4:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 13.7 SUN 4 AM   14.5   14.8   13.9   12.9   12.3

$$
879 
WGUS43 KBIS 101515
FLWBIS
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1015 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA...

  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS
OCCURRING...WITH MAJOR FLOODING FORECAST.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MAJOR 
FLOOD STAGE OF 15.0 FEET THIS EVENING...AND CONTINUE RISING
TO NEAR 15.2 FEET LATE TONIGHT. THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY
MAY BE ICE AFFECTED...AS A RESULT...FLUCTUATING WATER LEVELS 
ARE POSSIBLE.


NDC031-111515-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110416T0600Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.110410T1638Z.110411T0600Z.110415T1800Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY
* FROM LATE THIS MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS...7.1 FEET 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12  7.1 SUN 9 AM   15.2   14.8   14.2   13.4   12.2

$$
AYD
428 
WGUS83 KBIS 110118
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
818 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MAJOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND FORECAST.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING
TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY
MAY BE ICE AFFECTED...AS A RESULT...FLUCTUATING WATER LEVELS 
ARE POSSIBLE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-120718-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.110411T0322Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
818 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO REMAIN ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THURSDAY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12  15.7 SUN 7 PM  16.3   16.0   15.4   14.7   13.8

$$
393 
WGUS83 KBIS 111040
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
540 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE AFFECTING LA MOURE COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY...MAJOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING...AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE JAMES RIVER AT 
LAMOURE...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE RISING 
TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER LEVEL MAY BE ICE 
AFFECTED...AS A RESULT...FLUCTUATING WATER LEVELS ARE POSSIBLE. 
THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE 
FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 
14.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-121640-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.110411T1040Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
540 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO REMAIN ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THURSDAY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (1AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 16.5 MON 4 AM   16.8   16.3   15.7   14.8   13.8

$$

NDC045-121639-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110416T1200Z/
/LAMN8.1.SM.110405T1400Z.110413T0600Z.110416T0000Z.NR/
540 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT LAMOURE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  4:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...WATER STARTS TO THREATEN THE NORTHWEST SIDE 
  OF TOWN NEAR THE JOHN DEERE DEALER.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (1AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LAMOURE      14 13.5 MON 4 AM   14.4   14.9   14.7   14.4   13.9

$$
150 
WGUS83 KBIS 111546
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1046 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...WITH MAJOR FLOODING 
FORECAST.

.WHILE NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... 
THERE REMAINS SUFFICIENT RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT TO KEEP RIVER LEVELS 
ELEVATED. NEW RELEASE SCHEDULES ARE BEING DESIGNED BY THE ARMY CORPS 
OF ENGINEERS FOR THE JAMESTOWN AND PIPESTEM DAMS. CONSEQUENTLY... 
LOOK FOR FALLS IN GAGE LEVELS BELOW THE DAMS TO BE GRADUALLY REPLACED 
BY CONTROLLED RELEASES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE CURRENT 
FORECASTS DO NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE NEW RELEASE SCHEDULES. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-122146-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.110411T1631Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1046 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 17.16 MON 10 AM 16.9   16.1   15.5   14.5   13.5

$$

NDC021-122146-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1046 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.8 MON 10 AM  15.9   16.0   16.1   16.1   16.0

$$

NDC093-122146-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1046 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.6 MON 10 AM  11.3   11.0   10.6   10.3   10.0

$$
574 
WGUS83 KBIS 112009 CCA
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
305 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

.WHILE NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... 
THERE REMAINS SUFFICIENT RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT TO KEEP RIVER LEVELS 
ELEVATED. NEW RELEASE SCHEDULES ARE BEING DESIGNED BY THE ARMY CORPS 
OF ENGINEERS FOR THE JAMESTOWN AND PIPESTEM DAMS. CONSEQUENTLY... 
LOOK FOR FALLS IN GAGE LEVELS BELOW THE DAMS TO BE GRADUALLY REPLACED 
BY CONTROLLED RELEASES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE CURRENT 
FORECASTS DO NOT TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE NEW RELEASE SCHEDULES. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-122146-
/O.COR.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.110411T1631Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
305 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 17.16 MON 10 AM 16.9   16.1   15.5   14.5   13.5

$$

NDC021-122146-
/O.COR.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
305 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.8 MON 10 AM  15.9   16.0   16.1   16.1   16.0

$$

NDC093-122146-
/O.COR.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
305 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.6 MON 10 AM  11.3   11.0   10.6   10.3   10.0

$$

SCHECK
513 
WGUS83 KBIS 121604
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1104 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...PINGREE... 
MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND FORECAST TO CONTINUE. 

.WHILE NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... 
THERE REMAINS SUFFICIENT RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT TO KEEP RIVER LEVELS 
ELEVATED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-132204-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110418T0400Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T1800Z.110417T1600Z.NR/
1104 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.65 FEET MONDAY. THE RIVER IS 
  FORECAST TO REMAIN STEADY THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN A 
  SLOW FALL. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 16.9 TUE 9 AM   16.8   16.3   15.2   13.7   12.2

$$

NDC021-132204-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1104 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. 
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER IS ON HIGHWAY 1...11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 15.9 TUE 10 AM  16.0   16.1   16.1   16.0   15.9

$$

NDC093-132204-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1104 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND...BUT 
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.4 TUE 10 AM  11.2   10.9   10.6   10.3    9.8

$$

RK/HW
941 
WGUS83 KBIS 122124
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
424 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MAJOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY HAS FALLEN FROM ITS HIGHEST RECORDED 
READING THIS YEAR AND AT 4PM CDT WAS AT 16.2 FEET. THE RIVER WILL 
CONTINUE ITS SLOW FALL...FALLING BELOW MAJOR FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-132124-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110416T0800Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T2015Z.110415T2000Z.NR/
424 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT  3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (1PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 16.2 TUE 3 PM   14.8   13.5   12.1   10.9    9.8

$$
HW
260 
WGUS83 KBIS 130112
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
812 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...MAJOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY HAS FALLEN FROM ITS HIGHEST RECORDED 
READING THIS YEAR AND AT 7 PM CDT WAS AT 16 FEET. THE RIVER WILL 
CONTINUE ITS SLOW FALL...FALLING BELOW MAJOR FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-140712-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110416T0800Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T2015Z.110415T2000Z.NR/
812 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT  7:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 16.0 TUE 7 PM   14.5   13.1   11.8   10.6    9.5

$$
333 
WGUS83 KBIS 131504
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1004 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY...MAJOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING.
FOR THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING.
FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM...MODERATE FLOODING WAS 
OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

.WHILE THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY WAS ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE
AND THE PIPESTEM CREEK ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MORNING...THESE LOCATIONS WERE RECEDING. THE JAMES RIVER
NEAR LUDDEN DAM WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET 
BY THURSDAY MORNING...AND REMAIN NEAR THIS LEVEL INTO THE 
WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-142104-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110417T0200Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110416T1400Z.NR/
1004 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 15.5 WED 9 AM   14.7   13.5   12.1   10.9    9.8

$$

NDC021-142103-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1004 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.1 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING...AND REMAIN NEAR THIS LEVEL INTO THE 
  WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 WED 9 AM   16.1   16.1   16.0   15.9   15.7

$$

NDC093-142103-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1004 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE
  INTO THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.2 WED 9 AM   11.1   10.9   10.6   10.3    9.9

$$
AYD
715 
WGUS83 KBIS 140128
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
828 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...PINGREE...MODERATE 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AND PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE ARE 
CURRENTLY IN MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...HOWEVER THEY ARE BOTH FORECAST TO 
CONTINUE TO RECEDE INTO THE WEEKEND.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-150728-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110418T1400Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110418T0200Z.NR/
828 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY NIGHT.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 14.9 WED 7 PM   14.2   13.5   12.9   12.1   11.3

$$

NDC093-150728-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
828 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL INTO THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 11.1 WED 7 PM   10.8   10.5   10.1    9.7    9.6

$$

JJT/WA
258 
WGUS83 KBIS 141525
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1025 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING 
AND THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. FOR THE PIPESTEM
CREEK NEAR PINGREE MINOR FLOODING WAS OCCURRING AND THE CREEK IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN 
DAM...MODERATE FLOODING WAS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AND THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE 
ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM 
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 16.0 FEET INTO THE WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-152125-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110416T1400Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110416T0200Z.NR/
1025 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE FRIDAY EVENING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 14.2 THU 9 AM   12.8   11.5   10.3    9.3    8.4

$$

NDC021-152125-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110414T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1025 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 16.0 FEET INTO THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 THU 10 AM  16.0   16.0   15.9   15.8   15.6

$$

NDC093-152125-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1025 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS FORECAST TO FALL TO NEAR 9.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 10.9 THU 9 AM   10.7   10.3    9.8    9.6    9.6

$$
AYD
706 
WGUS83 KBIS 151548
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1048 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND 
THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. FOR THE PIPESTEM CREEK
NEAR PINGREE...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND THE CREEK CREEK IS 
FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM 
MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

.THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AND THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY
ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 16.0 FEET INTO THE WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-162148-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110418T0300Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110417T1500Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 13.4 FRI 10 AM  12.8   12.1   11.4   10.6    9.7

$$

NDC021-162147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110414T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 16.0 FEET INTO THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 FRI 10 AM  16.0   16.0   15.8   15.6   15.5

$$

NDC093-162147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.1 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 10.7 FRI 10 AM  10.3    9.8    9.6    9.6    9.5

$$
AYD
865 
WGUS83 KBIS 160427
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1127 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AND THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY 
ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE. THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM 
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 16.0 FEET INTO THE WEEKEND...THEN BEGIN 
TO FALL ON SUNDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-170427-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110418T0300Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110417T1500Z.NR/
1127 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 11:01 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 13.3 FRI 11 PM  12.4   11.7   11.0   10.2    9.3

$$

NDC021-170426-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110415T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1127 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN AROUND 16.0 FEET INTO SUNDAY... 
  THEN BEGIN TO FALL. 
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER IS ON HIGHWAY 1...11 MILES SOUTH OF 
  OAKES. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 FRI 11 PM  16.0   15.9   15.7   15.6   15.5

$$

NDC093-170426-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1127 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 9.8 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS FARMLAND...BUT NO MAJOR 
  CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 10.6 FRI 10 PM  10.1    9.7    9.6    9.5    9.6

$$

KINNEY
256 
WGUS83 KBIS 161630
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1130 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW CONTINUES TO CREATE FLOOD CONDITIONS 
ABOVE THE JAMESTOWN AND PIPESTEM DAMS AT GRACE CITY AND 
PINGREE...RESPECTIVELY. IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN BELOW INTERSTATE 94 
IN NORTH DAKOTA...THE JAMES CONTINUEST TO FLOW HIGH DUE TO RUNOFF FROM 
SNOWMELT AND FAIRLY HIGH RELEASES OUT OF THE UPSTREAM DAMS. CONTINUED 
STRONG FLOW INTO THE JAMESTOWN AREA DAMS WILL KEEP THESE DOWNSTREAM AREAS 
ELEVATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-172230-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110418T0900Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110417T2100Z.NO/
1130 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 13.2 SAT 10 AM  12.4   11.5   10.9   10.3    9.8

$$

NDC021-172230-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110415T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 SAT 11 AM  15.9   15.8   15.6   15.5   15.4

$$

NDC093-172230-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1130 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 10.4 SAT 10 AM  10.1    9.9    9.7    9.5    9.3

$$
256 
WGUS83 KBIS 170143
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
843 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW CONTINUES TO CREATE FLOOD CONDITIONS 
ABOVE THE JAMESTOWN AND PIPESTEM DAMS AT GRACE CITY AND 
PINGREE...RESPECTIVELY. IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN BELOW INTERSTATE 94 
IN NORTH DAKOTA...THE JAMES CONTINUES HIGH FLOW DUE TO RUNOFF FROM 
SNOWMELT AND FAIRLY HIGH RELEASES OUT OF THE UPSTREAM DAMS. CONTINUED 
STRONG FLOW INTO THE JAMESTOWN AREA DAMS WILL KEEP THESE DOWNSTREAM AREAS 
ELEVATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-180143-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110418T1200Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110418T0000Z.NR/
843 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 13.0 SAT 8 PM   12.0   11.3   10.4    9.4    8.4

$$

NDC021-180143-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110415T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
843 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER IS ON HIGHWAY 1...11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 SAT 8 PM   15.9   15.7   15.6   15.5   15.4

$$

NDC093-180143-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
843 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 9.9 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT NO MAJOR 
  CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 10.3 SAT 8 PM   10.1    9.8    9.6    9.4    9.2

$$

AJS/RK
127 
WGUS83 KBIS 171639
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1139 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.EXCESS RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW CONTINUES TO CREATE FLOOD CONDITIONS 
ABOVE THE JAMESTOWN AND PIPESTEM DAMS AT GRACE CITY AND PINGREE...
RESPECTIVELY. IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN BELOW INTERSTATE 94 IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...THE JAMES CONTINUES HIGH FLOW DUE TO RUNOFF FROM 
SNOWMELT AND FAIRLY HIGH RELEASES OUT OF THE UPSTREAM DAMS. CONTINUED 
STRONG FLOW INTO THE JAMESTOWN AREA DAMS WILL KEEP THESE DOWNSTREAM AREAS 
ELEVATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-182239-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110418T1800Z.NR/
1139 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 12.6 SUN 11 AM  12.2   11.5   10.7    9.9    9.5

$$

NDC021-182239-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110415T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1139 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER ON HIGHWAY 1, 11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 SUN 11 AM  15.9   15.9   15.8   15.6   15.5

$$

NDC093-182239-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1139 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 9.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING AT THIS LEVEL AFFECTS FARMLAND, BUT
  NO MAJOR CITIES OR ROADS. WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS. LITTLE KNOWN 
  ABOUT DAMAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9 10.0 SUN 11 AM   9.8    9.6    9.4    9.3    9.5

$$
AJS
527 
WGUS83 KBIS 180200
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
900 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM AFFECTING DICKEY COUNTY 
  PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE AFFECTING STUTSMAN COUNTY 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER BASIN INCLUDING GRACE CITY...LUDDEN DAM...
PINGREE...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.EXCESS RUNOFF FROM MELTING SNOW CONTINUES TO CREATE FLOOD CONDITIONS 
ABOVE THE JAMESTOWN AND PIPESTEM DAMS AT GRACE CITY AND PINGREE...
RESPECTIVELY. IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN BELOW INTERSTATE 94 IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...THE JAMES CONTINUES HIGH FLOW DUE TO RUNOFF FROM 
SNOWMELT AND FAIRLY HIGH RELEASES OUT OF THE UPSTREAM DAMS. CONTINUED 
STRONG FLOW INTO THE JAMESTOWN AREA DAMS WILL KEEP THESE DOWNSTREAM AREAS 
ELEVATED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-190200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110418T1800Z.NR/
900 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 12.4 SUN 8 PM   11.9   11.0   10.3    9.7    9.4

$$

NDC021-190200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUDN8.2.SM.110327T2200Z.110415T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
900 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR LUDDEN DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.9 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.9 FEET...WATER IS ON HIGHWAY 1...11 MILES SOUTH OF OAKES. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 LUDDEN DAM   12 16.0 SUN 8 PM   15.9   15.8   15.7   15.5   15.4

$$

NDC093-190200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PGEN8.2.SM.110405T2018Z.110409T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
900 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 9.6 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MORNING.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 PINGREE       9  9.9 SUN 8 PM    9.7    9.5    9.4    9.4    9.5

$$

AJS/RK
744 
WGUS83 KBIS 181946
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
246 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY AFFECTING FOSTER COUNTY
FOR THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY...FLOODING IS NO LONGER OBSERVED 
OR FORECAST.

.THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 12.0 
FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC031-182016-
/O.CAN.KBIS.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-110419T0600Z/
/GCEN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1116Z.110418T1715Z.NR/
246 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER NEAR GRACE CITY.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:15 PM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.4 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.


&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

JAMES RIVER BASIN
 GRACE CITY   12 11.9 MON 2 PM   11.4   10.7   10.0    9.6    9.5

$$
AYD

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 Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 8, 12:22 AM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 12:22 AM CDT, 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1222 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

.UPDATE...UPDATED SKY AND WEATHER GRIDS.

&&

.DISCUSSION...SURFACE LOW PRESSURE OVER EASTERN WYOMING WITH A
WARM FRONT EXTENDING NORTHEAST INTO NORTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA AND
INTO THE SOUTHERN JAMES RIVER VALLEY. LATEST RADAR SHOWING
LIGHTNING STRIKES ACROSS ADAMS COUNTY/SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA AND
HAVE ADJUSTED THE WEATHER GRIDS FOR THIS AS THE LATEST GFS KEEPS
INSTABILITY IN THIS AREA UNTIL AFTER 06Z. STRONG OMEGA TO DEVELOP
OVER NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA REST OF THE NIGHT
AND EARLY FRIDAY WITH POPS INCREASING TO CATEGORICAL. THIS IS ON
TRACK AND EXPECTING THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IN THIS AREA.

&&

.AVIATION (06Z TAF ISSUANCE)...IFR/LIFR CIGS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS
SOUTHWESTERN AND SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FROM KDIK-KBIS AT 05Z.
FURTHERMORE...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING SOUTH OF KDIK.
AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHES...IFR/LIFR CIGS ARE
EXPECTED TO OVERSPREAD THE NORTHWESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL PORTIONS
OF THE STATE AFTER 09Z. INCREASING UPPER LEVEL ENERGY SHOULD
GENERATE A RAIN/SNOW MIX ACROSS THE NORTHERN TERMINAL AERODROMES
(KISN-KMOT) AFTER 09Z. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST ACROSS
NORTHERN NORTH DAKOTA THROUGH FRIDAY. CIGS SHOULD LIFT TO MVFR OVER
THE SOUTHERN TERMINAL AERODROMES (KDIK-KBIS) FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS
RELATIVELY DRIER AIR MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTH. VFR CONDITIONS OVER
KJMS SHOULD DETERIORATE TO MVFR AROUND 10Z...WITH MVFR CONDITIONS
PERSISTING THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD.

&&

.BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR
NDZ001>005-009>013-017.

&&

SHORT TERM...KS
AVIATION...TM
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 9:55 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
955 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

NDZ001>005-009>013-017-090300-
DIVIDE-BURKE-RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-WARD-
MCHENRY-PIERCE-MCKENZIE-
955 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT. PLEASE VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS FOR MORE DETAILS.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN.
AREAL FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR OVERLAND FLOODING AND
FLOODING DUE ICE FILLED CULVERTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS FOR MORE DETAILS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

NDZ021>023-025-090300-
MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-
955 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

AREAL FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR OVERLAND FLOODING AND
FLOODING DUE ICE FILLED CULVERTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

NDZ018>020-031>037-040>048-050-051-090300-
DUNN-MERCER-OLIVER-GOLDEN VALLEY-BILLINGS-STARK-MORTON-BURLEIGH-
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-SLOPE-HETTINGER-GRANT-BOWMAN-ADAMS-SIOUX-EMMONS-
LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
955 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 /855 PM MDT THU APR 7 2011/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE FOLLOWING
TRIBUTARIES OF THE MISSOURI RIVER....THE CANNONBALL...APPLE
CREEK...AND BEAVER CREEK.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE ALSO IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF THE JAMES RIVER
BASIN.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

TM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 8, 11:30 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningBISMercer51 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.