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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Grand Forks, ND

March 30, 2011Norman County, Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Mar 30, 2011, 9:28 PM CDT for Norman County, Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 2, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 38 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2011, 9:28 PM CDT (02:28 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 2, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 10, 2011, 10:34 AM CDT
In force
38 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Flood severity
Minor

County Norman County, MN

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:25 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 Wild Rice River (MN) at Hendrum (HNDM5). The gauge peaked at 33.06 ft at Apr 12, 2011, 2:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
18 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
28 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05064000, 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.

634 
WGUS43 KFGF 310228
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
928 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A NEW 
FLOOD WARNING FOR...

WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY...

RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY...

.LOCAL RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT IS RESULTING IN RISES ALONG RIVERS WITHIN
THE RED RIVER VALLEY. THERE IS STILL ONE TO TWO FEET OF ICE WITHIN
THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER...AND THE RIVER LEVELS COULD FLUCTUATION DUE
TO THE ICE AND POSSIBLE ICE JAMS.

  A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT WITH MORE DETAILED FLOODING INFORMATION 
  WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-310528-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0013.110405T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.ER.110405T1200Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
928 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

MNC119-310528-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110401T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.110401T0600Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
928 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

DTR
68 follow-up statements
322 
WGUS83 KFGF 310244
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

...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 WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

 
.LOCAL RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT IS RESULTING IN RISES ALONG RIVERS WITHIN
THE RED RIVER VALLEY. THERE IS STILL ONE TO TWO FEET OF ICE WITHIN
THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER...AND THE RIVER LEVELS COULD FLUCTUATION DUE
TO THE ICE AND POSSIBLE ICE JAMS.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

NDC077-011443-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.110402T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.SM.110402T0000Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.5   10.0   10.5   11.0   11.4   11.8   12.3

$$

MNC027-NDC017-011443-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.SM.110329T2115Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 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 20.6 FEET BY 
  NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

RED RIVER
  FARGO             18.8   18.9   19.1   19.4   19.8   20.2   20.6

$$

MNC119-NDC035-011443-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.110331T0237Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.110331T0100Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 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 RISING TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY 
  NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  28.3   28.8   29.3   29.8   30.3   31.1   32.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-011443-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.SM.110330T1122Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 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 RISING TO NEAR 29.9 FEET BY 
  NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

RED RIVER
  OSLO              27.1   27.5   28.0   28.5   28.9   29.4   29.9

$$

MNC027-011442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.110323T1918Z.110325T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.6 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.8   12.8   13.3   13.5   13.6   13.5   13.1

$$

MNC027-011442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 7.9 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.3    6.3    6.7    7.5    7.8    7.8    7.7

$$

MNC027-011442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110329T0330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.8 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          19.0   18.6   18.3   18.2   18.5   18.7   18.8

$$

MNC107-011442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.110405T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.ER.110405T1200Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.5   19.6   19.7   19.8   19.9   20.0   20.3

$$

MNC119-011442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110401T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.110401T0600Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY NEXT WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.9   15.2   15.5   15.8   16.2   16.5   16.8

$$

MNC069-011442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.110329T1915Z.110406T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
943 PM CDT WED MAR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT  9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         03/31  04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          802.7  802.9  803.0  803.0  803.1  803.2  803.3

$$

DTR
275 
WGUS83 KFGF 311556
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
 
.LOCAL RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT IS RESULTING IN RISES ALONG MANY RIVERS
WITHIN THE RED RIVER VALLEY. THERE IS STILL ONE TO TWO FEET OF ICE
WITHIN THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER...AND THE RIVER LEVELS COULD FLUCTUATE
DUE TO THE ICE AND ICE JAMS.

DIURNAL FLUCTUATIONS SHOULD CONTINUE ALONG MANY OF THE MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES. MELTING DURING THE AFTERNOON WILL RESULT IN LOCAL
RUNOFF CAUSING RIVER LEVEL RISES AT NIGHT...BUT THE COLDER
TEMPERATURES AT NIGHT WILL HOLD BACK THE RUNOFF AND RESULT IN
DECREASING RIVER LEVELS DURING THE MORNING UNTIL THE CYCLE REPEATS
ITSELF.  

THERE ARE STILL NO FORESEEABLE INDICATIONS OF A RAPID WARM UP THAT
WOULD PUT THIS FLOOD IN FULL MOTION. THEREFORE...EXPECT GRADUAL
RISES ON ANY RIVERS.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

NDC077-020356-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.110331T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.SM.110331T2100Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.
* ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THERE IS SHEET ICE IN
  PLACE NEAR THE I-29 CROSSING. FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. THE RISE
  IS DEPENDENT ON FORECASTED TEMPERATURES AND POTENTIAL PRECIPITATION
  OVER THE NEXT WEEK.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.3   10.6   11.0   11.3   11.7   12.1   12.3

$$

MNC027-NDC017-020356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.SM.110329T2115Z.110407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 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 20.8 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.1   19.2   19.3   19.6   20.0   20.4   20.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-020356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.110331T0100Z.110407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.5 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 RISING TO NEAR 32.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  28.9   29.3   29.8   30.2   30.8   31.4   32.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-020355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.SM.110330T1122Z.110407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 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 RISING TO NEAR 29.8 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

RED RIVER
  OSLO              27.3   27.8   28.2   28.7   29.2   29.5   29.8

$$

MNC027-020355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.110323T1918Z.110325T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD 
  MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.7   12.8   13.1   13.2   13.2   13.1   13.0

$$

MNC027-020355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 7.1 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.1    6.2    6.6    7.0    7.1    7.1    7.1

$$

MNC027-020355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110329T0330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.5   18.0   17.9   17.8   17.7   17.7   17.7

$$

MNC107-020355-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.110403T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.110403T1200Z.110407T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
  THE RIVER LEVELS SHOULD HOLD STEADY OR CONTINUE STEADY OR CONTINUE
  TO SLOWLY RISE UNTIL THE SNOWMELT BEGINS IN EARNEST.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.8   19.9   20.0   20.1   20.2   20.2   20.3

$$

MNC119-020355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110401T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.110401T0600Z.110407T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.
* CURRENT ESTIMATES ARE THAT 1 TO 2 FEET OF ICE IS AFFECTING THIS
  LOCATION. ONCE THE ICE MOVES OUT OF THE AREA...THE STAGES SHOULD
  TEMPORARILY DECREASE. THIS LOCATION IS ALSO PRONE TO ICE JAM
  FLOODING. FLUCTUATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.1   15.4   15.7   16.0   16.3   16.6   16.7

$$

MNC069-020355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.110329T1915Z.110406T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 802.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL 
  STAGE.
* DIURNAL FLUCTUATIONS WILL CONTINUE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          802.6  802.6  802.6  802.7  802.7  802.8  802.8

$$
525 
WGUS83 KFGF 010330
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

.LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN RISING 
RIVER LEVELS ALONG SEVERAL TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH.
DIURNAL FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVELS WILL PERSIST ALONG MANY MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES. LOCAL RUNOFF RESULTING FROM AFTERNOON MELTING WILL RESULT
IN RIVER LEVEL RISES DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...WHILE THE COLDER
TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL RESULT IN REDUCED RUNOFF AND DECREASING RIVER
LEVELS EARLY IN THE DAY. ICE JAMMING REMAINS POSSIBLE ALONG THE WILD RICE
RIVER NEAR ABERCROMBIE...AND ALONG THE RED LAKE RIVER NEAR CROOKSTON. 
THESE LOCATIONS MAY EXPERIENCE RAPID FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVELS OF 1 TO
2 FEET.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

NDC077-021530-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.SM.110331T2030Z.110408T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY
  THURSDAY APRIL 7. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.3   11.8   12.2   12.5   12.8   13.1   13.5

$$

MNC027-021530-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.110323T1918Z.110325T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY 
  ON FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD 
  MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.1   13.1   13.1   13.1   13.1   13.0   13.0

$$

MNC027-021530-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110329T0330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.2 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.4   18.0   17.8   17.6   17.5   17.6   17.6

$$

MNC107-021530-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.110403T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.110403T1200Z.110407T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY ON SUNDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY THURSDAY APRIL 7. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.8   19.9   20.0   20.1   20.2   20.2   20.3

$$

MNC119-021530-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110402T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.110402T1200Z.110408T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.1 FEET BY THURSDAY APRIL 7. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.9   15.0   15.0   14.9   15.1   15.5   16.1

$$

MNC069-021529-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.110329T1915Z.110402T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1030 PM CDT THU MAR 31 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 802.6 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED. BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/01  04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          802.6  802.5  802.5  802.5  802.5  802.5  802.6

$$

CH/JH
779 
WGUS83 KFGF 011558
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY


.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECASTED AT MANY LOCATIONS ALONG
THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND ITS MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA
TRIBUTARIES. THE RIVER FORECASTS ARE SENSITIVE TO THE TEMPERATURE
FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS NEXT WEEK
IS LOOKING A LITTLE WARMER THAN THE RECENTLY COOL WEATHER. MELTING
IS THEREFORE LIKELY TO INCREASE NEXT WEEK. EXPECT THE RIVERS TO
SLOWLY RISE UNTIL THE SNOWMELT BEGINS IN EARNEST.

ONE TO TWO FEET OF ICE IS STILL AFFECTING THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER
AND SOME OF THE NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES. THIS ICE COULD
CAUSE THE RIVER LEVELS TO FLUCTUATE...ESPECIALLY IF ANY ICE JAMS
OCCUR.

DIURNAL EFFECTS WILL ALSO CAUSE SOME FLUCTUATIONS...MAINLY ON THE
MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES. MELTING DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON
WILL RESULT IN RIVER LEVEL INCREASES DURING THE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT AS THE RUNOFF MAKES ITS WAY INTO THE RIVERS. HOWEVER...THE
RIVER LEVELS WILL OFTEN DECREASE IN THE MORNING DUE TO THE OVERNIGHT
COLDER TEMPERATURES SLOWING THE MELTING AND HOLDING BACK THE RUNOFF
FROM ENTERING THE RIVERS UNTIL THE CYCLE REPEATS ITSELF. 


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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-030358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.SM.110329T2115Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 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 22.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.8   20.3   20.6   20.9   21.3   21.8   22.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-030358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.110331T0100Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 32.2 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  30.0   30.7   31.1   31.2   31.4   31.7   32.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-030358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.110330T1122Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.0 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

RED RIVER
  OSLO              28.5   28.9   29.3   29.5   29.7   29.8   30.0

$$

NDC077-030357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.SM.110331T2030Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.
* ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THERE IS SHEET ICE NEAR
  THE I-29 CROSSING. THE RIVER LEVEL MAY FLUCTUATE. THE FORECASTED
  RIVER LEVEL RISE IS DEPENDANT ON FORECASTED TEMPERATURES AND
  POTENTIAL PRECIPITATION OVER THE COMING DAYS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.9   12.2   12.6   12.8   13.3   13.9   14.6

$$

MNC027-030357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.110323T1918Z.110325T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.1   13.2   13.3   13.3   13.4   13.4   13.5

$$

MNC027-030357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 7.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.3    6.7    7.3    7.4    7.4    7.4    7.7

$$

MNC027-030357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110329T0330Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.4 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.5   18.3   18.3   18.5   18.6   18.9   19.4

$$

MNC107-030357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.110403T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.110403T1200Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 20.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
  THE RIVER LEVEL SHOULD HOLD STEADY OR CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE UNTIL
  THE SNOWMELT BEGINS IN EARNEST.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.9   20.0   20.1   20.2   20.3   20.4   20.7

$$

MNC119-030357-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110403T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.110403T1800Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.
* CURRENT ESTIMATES ARE THAT ONE TO TWO FEET OF ICE IS AFFECTING
  THIS LOCATION. ONCE ICE MOVES OUT OF THE AREA...THE RIVER LEVELS
  SHOULD TEMPORARILY DECREASE.
* THIS LOCATION IS ALSO PRONE TO ICE JAM FLOODING. FLUCTUATIONS OF
  ONE TO TWO FEET OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.7   14.9   15.1   15.2   15.3   15.6   15.9

$$

MNC069-030357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.110329T1915Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 803.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.
* DIURNAL FLUCTUATIONS WILL CONTINUE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.1  803.0  803.0  803.0  803.0  803.0  803.5

$$
434 
WGUS83 KFGF 020324
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST ALONG SEVERAL NORTH DAKOTA 
AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. THE RIVER
FORECASTS ARE SENSITIVE TO THE TEMPERATURE FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 
7 DAYS. A WARMER WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THIS
PERIOD...ALLOWING FOR SNOW MELT AND RESULTING RUNOFF TO CONTINUE TO
INCREASE. THIS WILL ALLOW RIVER LEVELS TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE
UNTIL SNOW MELT BEGINS IN EARNEST. 

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC027-031524-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.9 FEET BY FRIDAY APRIL 8. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.2    7.9    8.2    8.2    8.1    8.3    8.9

$$

MNC027-031524-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.6 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY APRIL 8. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.6   18.8   19.4   19.6   19.7   19.9   19.9

$$

NDC077-031523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.SM.110331T2030Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.9 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY APRIL 8. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. BRIDGE NEAR 
  GAGE IS FLOODED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       12.8   14.0   15.1   16.0   16.5   17.0   17.9

$$

MNC027-031523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.110323T1918Z.110325T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY APRIL 8. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.2 FEET, ROAD TO ACCESS GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.6   13.7   13.8   14.0   13.8   13.9   14.4

$$

MNC107-031523-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.110402T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.110402T1200Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           20.1   20.3   20.6   21.5   22.2   23.1   24.5

$$

MNC119-031523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110403T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.110403T1800Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY FRIDAY APRIL 8. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.7   15.0   15.3   15.4   15.5   15.6   16.2

$$

MNC069-031523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.110329T1915Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1024 PM CDT FRI APR 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 804.3 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY APRIL 8. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/02  04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.6  803.8  803.9  803.9  803.8  803.9  804.3

$$

HAMMER/HOPPES
355 
WGUS83 KFGF 021612
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA...

   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 
.RISING TEMPERATURES HAVE CAUSED MAINLY LOCAL RUNOFF TO ENTER RIVER SYSTEMS...MANY OF
WHICH HAVE SHOWN STEADY RISES OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS. THESE RISES WILL CONTINUE FOR 
A PERIOD OF TIME WITH PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ON SUNDAY...FOLLOWED BY SEASONABLY MILD 
TEMPERATURES FOR MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. 
 

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

NDC077-040412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE (DOWNSTREAM
  OF GAGE) STARTS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.9   16.2   17.3   18.4   19.1   19.7   20.0

$$

MNC027-040411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 8.9 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.5    8.2    8.4    8.3    8.4    8.7    8.9

$$

MNC027-040411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.1 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.5   19.1   19.7   19.9   20.1   20.6   21.1

$$

MNC027-040411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.110323T1918Z.110325T1900Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.8   14.2   14.4   14.6   14.8   14.8   14.9

$$

MNC107-040411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.0 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           20.6   21.0   21.6   22.6   23.5   24.7   26.0

$$

MNC119-040411-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110404T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.110404T0600Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.6   15.1   16.0   16.3   16.3   16.4   16.8

$$

MNC069-040411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.110329T1915Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 805.0 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 805.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  SEWERS START BACKING UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.2  804.4  804.6  804.7  804.8  804.9  805.0

$$

NDC017-040411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.110406T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.1.SM.110406T0000Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1112 AM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 902.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 905.9 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         903.6  904.4  904.8  905.1  905.2  905.5  905.9

$$
WJB
392 
WGUS83 KFGF 030304
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

...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 DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK 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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 
.TEMPERATURES HIGHER THAN EXPECTED HAVE CAUSED MORE LOCAL RUNOFF
TO ENTER RIVER SYSTEMS. THE RIVER RISES WILL CONTINUE WITH 
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A LITTLE 
COOLER FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY THEN A RETURN TO MORE SEASONAL 
TEMPERATURES AFTER MONDAY. THE COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR THE NEXT
TWO DAYS IS NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY SLOW DOWN THE MELT. 

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-041504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.1 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. PATROLLING OF
  LEVEES AND STORM SEWER OUTLETS THROUGH THE LEVEES BEGINS. WELLS 
  PARK FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.3   12.4   12.9   13.0   13.2   13.7   14.1

$$

MNC027-NDC017-041504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.8 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, FARGO...DIKE IS CONSTRUCTED 
  SOUTH OF LIFT STATION TO NEAR 2ND STREET AND MAIN AVENUE. 
  ADDITIONAL SANDBAGGING ON ELM STREET DIKE NEAR WOODLAND DRIVE. IF 
  RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE 37 FEET, PUT EXTRA EARTH ON 
  CENTERLINE OF 10TH AVENUE SOUTH. 1979 DESIGN TOP OF DIKE AT EL 
  ZAGEL GOLF COURSE. MOORHEAD...START DIKING TO PROTECT THE HJEMKOMST
  CENTER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.8   24.9   26.9   28.6   30.2   31.6   32.8

$$

MNC107-NDC097-041504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.110405T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.110405T1200Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.4 FEET, CITY MOBILIZES FOR DIKE PATROLS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           23.5   25.0   26.9   28.8   30.6   32.7   35.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-041504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.110331T0100Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 43.2 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, ROAD ENTERING RIVERSIDE PARK IS 
  CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  32.1   33.5   35.1   37.4   40.1   42.0   43.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.110330T1122Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.5 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  OSLO              30.0   30.8   31.7   32.6   33.5   34.5   35.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-041503-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.110405T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.SM.110405T0600Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.7 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           30.7   31.7   32.9   34.1   35.3   36.5   37.7

$$

MNC069-NDC067-041503-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0018.110408T1400Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.1.SM.110408T1400Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 43.8 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           35.9   37.7   39.2   40.3   41.4   42.5   43.8

$$

NDC077-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.9 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       16.9   18.8   19.8   20.6   21.5   22.5   23.9

$$

MNC027-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.9   15.7   16.0   15.9   15.9   16.1   16.4

$$

MNC027-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.2    8.9    9.0    9.0    9.3    9.7   10.0

$$

MNC027-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110407T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          19.7   20.8   21.6   22.6   23.0   22.9   22.9

$$

MNC069-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 806.0 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY THEN STEADY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 806.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVE AT TH. 175 
  BRIDGE CLOSED. LIFT PUMP INSPECTED.	

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.3  805.0  805.5  805.8  805.9  805.9  805.9

$$

NDC017-073-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.110405T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.1.ER.110405T0600Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE 
  MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           8.7    9.4    9.8   10.1   10.6   11.2   11.5

$$

NDC017-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.110403T2024Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.2.SM.110403T2024Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 903.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 908.7 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.3  906.9  907.5  907.7  908.0  908.4  908.7

$$

MNC107-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110408T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.ER.110408T1500Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        7.2    8.5    9.2    9.4    9.7   10.3   11.1

$$

MNC107-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.9 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           21.6   22.3   23.4   24.6   26.1   27.3   27.9

$$

MNC107-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.110407T2000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.1.ER.110407T2000Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.4 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY             9.7   10.8   11.8   13.0   14.2   15.9   17.4

$$

MNC119-041503-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.110403T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.110403T1800Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.2   16.6   18.7   19.0   18.7   18.7   19.3

$$

MNC089-041503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110404T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110404T1500Z.110405T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1004 PM CDT SAT APR 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 106.3 FEET BY TUESDAY. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/03  04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.6  106.2  106.0  105.6  105.5  105.8  106.3

$$
445 
WGUS43 KFGF 031714
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW 
FLOOD WARNING FOR 
SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK 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...

THIS IS AN UPGRADED WARNING FOR...
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY

THIS WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN 
  AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES

.PRECIPITATION ON SUNDAY COMBINED WITH MILDER TEMPERATURES THAT WILL PERSIST THIS WEEK
HAVE GOTTEN THINGS MOVING ALONG THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE AND WILD RICE BASINS IN SOUTHEAST NORTH 
DAKOTA. RIVER RISES WILL CONTINUE AT OTHER LOCATIONS ON THE MINNESOTA SIDE AS WELL. 

  A FOLLOW-UP FLOOD STATEMENT WITH MORE DETAILED FLOODING INFORMATION 
  WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

NDC017-077-032014-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0025.110405T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T2136Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY.


$$

NDC017-032013-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0026.110407T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110407T0000Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* CREST FORECAST BETWEEN 22 AND 23 FEET NEXT WEEKEND.  

$$

NDC017-032013-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0027.110405T2308Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.110405T2308Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 878.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

MNC107-032013-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM. 

$$

NDC017-073-032013-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.110404T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T0800Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

MNC119-032013-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110409T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.1.SM.110409T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1214 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM. 

$$
WJB
110 
WGUS83 KFGF 031818
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
  
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   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

.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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

NDC077-050618-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 12:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* CREST IS FORECAST FOR BETWEEN 26 AND 27 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       19.0   20.8   22.3   23.8   25.1   26.1   26.5

$$

NDC017-077-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.110405T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T2136Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* A RISE TO BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE 7 DAY FORECAST PERIOD.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, *** MODERATE FLOOD STAGE (TO BE 
  CHANGED TO PROPOSED MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***.MANY 
  ROADS UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           12.8   15.2   17.3   19.8   20.3   20.5   20.5

$$

NDC017-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.110407T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110407T0000Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* A CREST BETWEEN 22 AND 23 FEET IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEKEND.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  14.6   15.4   17.1   19.0   20.7   22.1   22.5

$$

NDC017-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.110405T2308Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.110405T2308Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 878.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON 
  DRIVE IS CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          880.2  882.7  885.6  888.3  890.2  891.2  891.5

$$

MNC027-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST BETWEEN 17 AND 18 FEET 
  DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             16.2   17.1   17.5   17.5   17.4   17.1   16.3

$$

MNC027-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* PROJECTED CREST BETWEEN 10 AND 11 FEET EXPECTED LATE WEEK. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.2    8.6    8.9    9.4   10.0   10.4   10.5

$$

MNC027-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 12:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* PROJECTED CREST BETWEEN 24 AND 25 FEET EXPECTED LATER THIS WEEK. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, US HWY 10 EAST OF GLYNDON IS 
  FLOODED. EXTENSIVE FLOODING TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.9   22.1   22.9   23.8   24.4   24.5   24.5

$$

MNC107-050617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110408T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.ER.110408T0900Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        7.9    8.4    8.6    9.3   10.1   11.2   11.9

$$

MNC107-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.2 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           23.0   24.5   26.1   27.6   29.0   30.3   31.2

$$

MNC069-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 807.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* PROJECTED CREST AROUND 807 FEET EXPECTED LATE IN THE WEEK. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 
  BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND 
  PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP.
* ICE JAMS ARE POSSIBLE AROUND THIS LOCATION. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.6  805.6  806.1  806.5  806.8  807.0  807.0

$$

NDC017-073-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.110404T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T0800Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM 
  RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           9.7   10.3   10.6   11.3   12.1   12.9   13.4

$$

NDC017-050617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.110403T1756Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.2.SM.110403T1632Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 909.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 910.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.7  907.7  908.0  908.5  908.9  909.4  909.5

$$

MNC107-050617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.110407T0200Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.1.ER.110407T0200Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            11.2   12.3   13.3   14.6   16.2   17.6   19.0

$$

MNC119-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110409T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.1.SM.110409T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            12.0   13.2   15.0   16.9   18.7   21.2   23.7

$$

MNC119-050617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.
* THIS LOCATION MAY BE AFFECTED BY ICE JAMS IN THE AREA. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.0   19.4   20.0   20.0   20.0   20.4   21.0

$$

MNC089-050617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110408T0900Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.110403T1037Z.110404T1200Z.110407T2100Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A PROJECTED CREST
  NEAR 68.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      68.2   68.2   67.9   67.2   66.8   66.3   65.8

$$

MNC089-050617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110406T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110406T0300Z.110407T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
118 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO A PROJECTED CREST BETWEEN 106 AND 107 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         104.4  105.5  106.2  106.5  106.5  106.3  106.0

$$
WJB
982 
WGUS83 KFGF 040420
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

...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 HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM 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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY

.THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

THE RIVER FORECASTS BELOW CONTAIN PRELIMINARY VALUES THAT SHOULD 
NOT BE INTERPRETED AS A CREST FORECAST AT THIS TIME. THESE 
PRELIMINARY VALUES ARE BASED ON EXISTING CONDITIONS AND 
PROJECTED PRECIPITATION THROUGH ONLY THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON RIVER STAGES 
THAT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. THESE VALUES WILL CHANGE 
DEPENDENT ON FUTURE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THESE EXTENDED FORECASTS
ARE PROVIDED FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-051620-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110408T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER RISE TO AROUND 15 FEET LATER THIS WEEK
  WITH A TOTAL FLOW OF AROUND 9 THOUSAND CUBIC FEET PER SECOND
  THROUGH BOTH THE DIVERSION AND THE RIVER FORECAST POINT IN TOWN.
  A SECONDARY RISE IS POSSIBLE LATER THIS MONTH AS FLOOD CONTROL 
  RESERVOIRS RELEASE FLOWS AFTER THE INITIAL SNOWMELT CREST.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, TOP OF THE PERMANENT DIKE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          13.9   14.2   14.5   14.9   15.0   14.6   13.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-051620-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37 FEET BY 
  NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES TO BETWEEN 38 AND 40 FEET ARE
  POSSIBLE DURING THE APRIL 11 TO 13 TIME PERIOD.  
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, FARGO...DIKE IS CONSTRUCTED 
  SOUTH OF LIFT STATION TO NEAR 2ND STREET AND MAIN AVENUE. 
  ADDITIONAL SANDBAGGING ON ELM STREET DIKE NEAR WOODLAND DRIVE. IF 
  RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE 37 FEET, PUT EXTRA EARTH ON 
  CENTERLINE OF 10TH AVENUE SOUTH. 1979 DESIGN TOP OF DIKE AT EL 
  ZAGEL GOLF COURSE. MOORHEAD...START DIKING TO PROTECT THE HJEMKOMST
  CENTER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  FARGO             25.7   28.7   32.0   34.1   35.5   36.7   37.7

$$

MNC107-NDC097-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.110404T2118Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2118Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 37.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 39.4 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES TO AROUND 40 FEET ARE POSSIBLE BY THE MIDDLE OF THE MONTH.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, *** OLD MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...WAS 
  CHANGED TO 37.5 FT ON 08 MAR 2010. ***

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           26.2   28.2   30.2   32.9   35.8   38.6   39.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.2 FEET BY 
  NEXT SUNDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES TO BETWEEN 50 AND 52 FEET ARE
  POSSIBLE BY THE MIDDLE OF THE MONTH.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.2 FEET, WATER ON DEMERS AVENUE AT SORLIE
  BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.2   36.5   39.4   41.8   43.3   44.7   46.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.110330T1122Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.8 FEET BY 
  NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES TO AROUND 38 FEET ARE POSSIBLE 
  BY THE MIDDLE OF THE MONTH. THIS LOCATION IS PRONE TO ICE JAM 
  FLOODING. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  OSLO              31.7   32.8   33.5   34.1   34.6   35.2   35.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.110404T2000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.110404T2000Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.6 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.2   33.3   34.4   35.5   36.6   37.6   38.6

$$

MNC069-NDC067-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0018.110408T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.1.SM.110408T0900Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 45.1 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           38.1   39.4   40.5   41.6   42.7   43.9   45.1

$$

NDC077-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110408T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY THEN STEADY.
* CREST IS FORECAST FOR BETWEEN 26 AND 27 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. 

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       23.1   24.9   26.0   26.4   26.5   26.4   26.1

$$

NDC017-077-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.110405T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T2136Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* A RISE TO BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET IS POSSIBLE AFTER THE 7 DAY 
  FORECAST PERIOD. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, *** MODERATE FLOOD STAGE (TO BE 
  CHANGED TO PROPOSED MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***.MANY 
  ROADS UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           14.1   16.2   18.7   20.2   20.4   20.5   20.5

$$

NDC017-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.110407T0112Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110407T0112Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 22.4 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. 
* A CREST BETWEEN 22 AND 23 FEET IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  15.0   16.1   17.9   19.8   21.5   22.4   22.4

$$

NDC017-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.110405T2308Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.110405T2308Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 879.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON 
  DRIVE IS CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          881.7  884.1  887.1  889.3  890.8  891.5  891.4

$$

MNC027-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST BETWEEN
  17 AND 18 FEET BY MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             16.7   17.3   17.5   17.5   17.3   16.7   15.9

$$

MNC027-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* PROJECTED CREST BETWEEN 10 AND 11 FEET EXPECTED NEXT WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.6    8.7    9.1    9.7   10.3   10.5   10.3

$$

MNC027-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110408T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* PROJECTED CREST BETWEEN 24 AND 25 FEET EXPECTED NEXT WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, US HWY 10 EAST OF GLYNDON IS 
  FLOODED. EXTENSIVE FLOODING TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          22.2   23.2   23.8   24.2   24.5   24.5   24.4

$$

MNC107-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110408T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.2.ER.110408T0900Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        8.1    8.5    8.9    9.7   10.6   11.6   12.2

$$

MNC107-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.5 FEET BY 
  NEXT SUNDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           24.0   25.6   27.1   28.4   29.7   30.8   31.5

$$

MNC119-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110407T1536Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.2.SM.110407T1536Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            14.9   16.9   18.8   20.6   22.4   24.2   26.1

$$

MNC069-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 804.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 807.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY THEN NEARLY STEADY.
* PROJECTED CREST AROUND 807.5 FEET EXPECTED LATE IN THE WEEK. 
* ICE JAMS ARE POSSIBLE AROUND THIS LOCATION. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          805.5  806.4  807.1  807.4  807.5  807.4  807.1

$$

NDC017-073-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.110404T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T0600Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM 
  RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN          10.1   10.4   10.8   11.7   12.5   13.2   13.4

$$

NDC017-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.2.SM.110403T1632Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 909.5 FEET BY 
  NEXT SATURDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 910.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.4  907.9  908.2  908.7  909.2  909.5  909.5

$$

MNC119-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY 
  NEXT SUNDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* THIS LOCATION MAY BE AFFECTED BY ICE JAMS IN THE AREA. 

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         19.2   20.1   20.5   20.6   20.7   21.1   21.5

$$

MNC089-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110408T0600Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.110403T1037Z.110404T1200Z.110407T1800Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A PROJECTED CREST
  NEAR 68.1 FEET ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. THEN FALL. 

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      68.1   68.0   67.4   66.8   66.5   65.9   65.6

$$

MNC089-051619-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110406T0300Z-110411T0000Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110406T0300Z.110407T1200Z.110410T1200Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 10...THE FLOOD 
  WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY APRIL 10. 
* AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE BETWEEN 106 AND 107 FEET BY THURSDAY. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.0  105.9  106.3  106.5  106.4  106.1  105.8

$$

NDC099-051619-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110410T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRNN8.1.ER.110410T1800Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1120 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM SUNDAY APRIL 10 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY NEXT SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.5 FEET, CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. 5TH 
  STREET WEST AND GOLF COURSE ROAD BLOCKED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/04  04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON            9.5    9.4    9.5   10.1   10.6   11.3   12.3

$$
588 
WGUS83 KFGF 041559
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

.THERE HAVE BEEN NO BIG CHANGES IN THE RIVER FORECASTS FOR THE
MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. RECENT 
MELTING OF THE SNOW PACK HAS LED TO RUNOFF ENTERING THE RIVER
SYSTEM AND RAISING THE RIVER LEVELS ON THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES.
THE MELT AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE DUE TO MILD...ABOVE FREEZING 
TEMPERATURES. THERE WILL BE LITTLE TO NO PRECIPITATION FOR THE
FIRST FEW DAYS OF THIS WEEK...WITH THE NEXT CHANCE OF SIGNIFICANT
PRECIPITATION ON THE THURSDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY TIME FRAME. THESE 
FORECASTS ONLY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

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.

SOME OF THE RIVER FORECASTS BELOW CONTAIN PRELIMINARY VALUES THAT
SHOULD NOT BE INTERPRETED AS A CREST FORECAST AT THIS TIME. THESE 
PRELIMINARY VALUES ARE BASED ON EXISTING CONDITIONS AND 
PROJECTED PRECIPITATION THROUGH ONLY THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON RIVER STAGES 
THAT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. THESE VALUES WILL CHANGE 
DEPENDENT ON FUTURE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THESE EXTENDED FORECASTS
ARE PROVIDED FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-060359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110408T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.2.ER.110408T0400Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        8.3    8.8    9.4   10.4   11.5   12.3   12.5

$$

MNC107-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.8 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING...REMAINING IN THE 32 TO 34 FOOT RANGE INTO
  THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           25.0   26.8   28.4   29.8   31.1   32.2   32.8

$$

MNC027-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110407T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             16.7   17.3   17.5   17.3   16.8   16.1   15.3

$$

MNC027-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             9.0    9.0    9.4   10.0   10.4   10.5   10.1

$$

MNC027-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, US HWY 10 EAST OF GLYNDON IS 
  FLOODED. EXTENSIVE FLOODING TO AGRICULTURAL AREAS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          22.8   23.4   23.9   24.3   24.5   24.4   24.1

$$

MNC107-060358-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.110406T2200Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.ER.110406T2200Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
  BACKWATER AFFECTS COULD CAUSE RISES TO NEAR 24 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            12.7   13.2   16.5   21.1   22.5   21.8   20.8

$$

MNC119-060358-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110408T1715Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.2.SM.110408T1715Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. FLUCTUATIONS
  BETWEEN 32.5 AND 34.5 INTO THE APRIL 13-16 TIME PERIOD.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            13.5   14.7   16.2   19.3   22.7   26.0   28.7

$$

MNC069-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110408T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 805.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          806.4  807.2  807.8  808.0  807.9  807.7  807.2

$$

MNC119-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER. ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED BOTH UP AND DOWNSTREAM
  WHICH CAN CAUSE RAPID 1 TO 3 FOOT FLUCTUATIONS.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         19.3   20.8   21.3   21.4   21.5   21.5   21.5

$$

MNC089-060358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110408T0600Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.110403T1037Z.110405T0600Z.110407T1800Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 68.1 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      68.1   67.8   67.1   66.6   66.1   65.8   65.7

$$

MNC089-060358-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110407T0000Z-110411T0000Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110407T0000Z.110408T0000Z.110410T1200Z.UU/
1059 AM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING. 
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 103.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 106.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.0  105.7  106.3  106.5  106.3  106.0  105.7

$$
972 
WGUS83 KFGF 050358
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

.RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT HAS CONTINUED TO BRING RISES TO MOST 
LOCATIONS ACROSS THE AREA.  A FEW GAGES...NOTABLY ALONG 
THE BUFFALO AND SOUTH BUFFALO RIVERS AS WELL AS THE WILD
RICE RIVER...HAVE STARTED TO LEVEL OFF.  THESE SITES ARE
EXPECTED TO SEE A DOUBLE CREST...WITH THE FIRST CREST 
OCCURRING NOW AND THE SECOND ONE IN ANOTHER 4 TO 5 DAYS.  SEVERAL
LOCATIONS ARE ALSO SEEING BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.

TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE MILD THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS...ALLOWING
MORE RUNOFF.  LITTLE TO NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH 
THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEK.  THE NEXT CHANCE FOR SUBSTANTIAL RAIN AMOUNTS 
WILL BE THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY.  THESE FORECASTS ONLY INCLUDE 
PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-061558-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110411T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.ER.110411T1200Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM MONDAY APRIL 11 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        7.7    8.0    8.3    8.7    9.2    9.8   10.2

$$

MNC107-061557-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.9 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           26.2   27.7   29.1   30.5   31.8   32.6   32.9

$$

MNC027-061557-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPERIENCING A BRIEF CREST.  A DOUBLE 
CREST IS EXPECTED AT THIS LOCATION.  A SECOND CREST OF 16-17 
FEET IS EXPECTED BY SATURDAY.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             15.9   15.7   15.9   16.2   16.4   16.0   15.4

$$

MNC027-061557-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT  9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.9    9.1    9.6   10.2   10.5   10.3    9.9

$$

MNC027-061557-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT  9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...A DOUBLE CREST IS EXPECTED AT THIS LOCATIONS.  THE FIRST
  CREST OF 22.5-23.5 FEET IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY AND A SECOND CREST 
  OF 22.5 TO 23.5 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          22.9   23.0   22.9   22.7   22.8   23.0   23.0

$$

MNC107-061557-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.110405T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.ER.110405T1800Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.  BACKWATER
  FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER COULD ALSO BE AN ISSUE.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            14.1   15.3   18.8   22.0   22.4   21.2   20.4

$$

MNC119-061557-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110408T1724Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.2.SM.110408T1724Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.  FLUCTUATIONS
  BETWEEN 32.5 AND 34.5 ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM
  RED RIVER.  
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            14.8   16.0   17.7   21.0   24.4   27.3   29.7

$$

MNC069-061557-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110408T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.3  807.8  808.0  808.0  807.8  807.4  806.9

$$

MNC119-061557-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         19.5   21.0   21.3   21.5   21.5   21.5   21.3

$$

MNC089-061557-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110407T0600Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.110403T1037Z.110404T2015Z.110406T1800Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* AT  9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      67.1   66.9   66.6   66.3   66.0   65.7   65.6

$$

MNC089-061557-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110407T1200Z-110408T0600Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110407T1200Z.110407T1200Z.110407T1800Z.UU/
1058 PM CDT MON APR 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT. 
* AT  9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  RIVER GAGE HAS BEEN FLUCTUATING FOR THE PAST
  WEEK DUE TO ICE MOVING THROUGH THE RIVER SYSTEM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/05  04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.4  105.8  105.9  105.6  105.3  105.0  104.7

$$
286 
WGUS83 KFGF 051703
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

 
.RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO RISE
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE FOR OBSERVED TRENDS...BUT
NO MAJOR CHANGES TO THE PREVIOUS SEVEN DAY FORECAST.  

TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO BE MILD THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...
RESULTING IN ADDITIONAL SNOWMELT AND RUNOFF. LITTLE TO NO SIGNIFICANT 
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE NEXT BEST CHANCE
FOR ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL BE THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-070503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110411T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.ER.110411T1200Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        7.3    7.5    8.0    8.9    9.6   10.0   10.3

$$

MNC107-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           27.2   29.0   30.6   31.6   32.4   32.8   33.0

$$

MNC119-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110408T0742Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110408T0742Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            16.8   18.4   20.5   24.5   27.9   30.3   32.5

$$

MNC027-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             15.7   15.8   16.2   16.4   16.3   15.7   14.9

$$

MNC027-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.8    9.3    9.9   10.4   10.4   10.1    9.8

$$

MNC027-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          23.1   23.0   22.7   22.7   23.0   23.3   23.2

$$

MNC107-070502-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.110405T1657Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.ER.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            14.8   17.6   20.6   22.4   21.8   20.8   19.9

$$

MNC069-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110408T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.0 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS. STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.4  807.9  808.0  807.8  807.5  807.1  806.5

$$

MNC119-070502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 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)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         19.4   20.0   20.5   21.3   22.0   22.0   21.6

$$

MNC089-070000-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110407T0000Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.110403T1037Z.110404T2015Z.110406T1200Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      67.0   66.2   65.7   65.4   65.2   65.0   64.8

$$

MNC089-070502-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110408T0000Z-110408T1200Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110408T0000Z.110408T0000Z.110408T0000Z.UU/
1203 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING. 
* AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.4  105.8  105.6  105.1  104.9  104.7  104.5

$$
419 
WGUS83 KFGF 060356
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL 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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
     PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   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
   THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY
   THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
   THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
 
.RECENT SNOWMELT AND RUNOFF FROM ITS TRIBUTARIES WILL CONTINUE
TO FLOW INTO THE MAINSTEM RED. A POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
EVENT IS EXPECTED THIS COMING WEEKEND. HOWEVER...UNLESS STATED 
IN THE CREST RANGES...ONLY 24 HOURS OF PRECIPITATION IS INCLUDED
IN THESE 7-DAY RIVER FORECASTS. THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY ON THE 
MAGNITUDE OF THE EVENT...AND PRECIPITATION FORECASTERS WILL 
CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR THIS EVENT AS IT DEVELOPS.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-071556-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110407T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* AT 9:31 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 15.5 FT EARLY THURSDAY MORNING 
  THEN WILL FALL TO AROUND 14.5 FT BY MONDAY. A SECOND CREST RANGE
  OF 16 TO 17.5 FEET IS EXPECTED LATER THIS MONTH. THE HIGHER RANGE VALUE
  INCLUDES PRECIPITATION THROUGH SUNDAY. THE FORECAST FOR THE SECOND
  CREST WILL DEPEND ON ANY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION...AS WELL AS THE 
  UPSTREAM RESERVOIR OPERATIONS DURING APRIL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, TOP OF THE PERMANENT DIKE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          15.4   15.5   15.4   15.2   14.6   14.5   15.2

$$

MNC027-NDC017-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...WILL RISE TO AROUND 39.5 FT SUNDAY EVENING THEN WILL 
  FLUCTUATE AROUND 39.0 FT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A CREST RANGE OF 39 TO
  41 FEET IS EXPECTED AROUND APRIL 10TH OR 11TH. THE HIGHER RANGE VALUE
  INCLUDES PRECIPITATION THROUGH SUNDAY. THE FORECAST FOR THE CREST WILL
  DEPEND ON ANY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AND WILL CHANGE IF IT OCCURS.
* FLOODING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN IS NORMALLY LONG TERM. THIS
  FORECAST WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, FARGO...TOP OF THE ISLAND PARK 
  DIKE. MOORHEAD...RED RIVER IS LAPPING AT THE BASE OF THE HERITAGE 
  HJEMKOMST INTERPRETIVE CENTER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  FARGO             32.6   35.3   37.4   39.0   39.5   39.4   39.1

$$

MNC107-NDC097-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* AT  9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 37.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, *** OLD MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...WAS 
  CHANGED TO 37.5 FT ON 08 MAR 2010. ***

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           31.9   34.5   37.1   39.0   39.6   39.9   40.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT  9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 50.1 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.5   40.0   43.3   45.4   47.3   49.0   50.1

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.3 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.5 FEET, STATE HIGHWAY 1 OVERTOPS (MN 
  DOT).

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.3   33.9   34.6   35.2   35.8   36.5   37.3

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.110404T1833Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* AT  9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.2 FEET. 
* MINOR 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 RISING TO NEAR 40.9 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           35.0   36.2   37.2   38.2   39.2   40.1   40.9

$$

MNC069-NDC067-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.110407T1000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.110407T1000Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 47.4 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 47.0 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)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           41.5   42.6   43.9   44.8   45.8   46.6   47.4

$$

MNC107-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110411T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.ER.110411T1200Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        7.9    8.0    8.4    9.3    9.8   10.2   10.5

$$

MNC107-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           28.9   30.2   31.3   32.1   32.5   32.9   33.0

$$

MNC119-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110408T0742Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110408T0742Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.8 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            17.6   19.3   22.7   26.4   29.2   31.4   32.8

$$

NDC077-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.


&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       26.3   26.5   26.5   26.0   25.4   24.5   23.2

$$

NDC017-077-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* AT 10:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, *** MAJOR FLOOD STAGE (TO BE 
  CHANGED TO 20 FT IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.8   20.0   20.6   20.9   21.0   21.0   20.9

$$

NDC017-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  21.1   21.9   22.3   22.4   22.5   22.5   22.5

$$

NDC017-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110408T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON 
  DRIVE IS CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.8  891.1  891.5  891.5  891.5  891.5  891.5

$$

NDC017-073-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* AT 10:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM 
  RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN          12.2   12.9   13.2   13.5   13.4   13.1   12.4

$$

NDC017-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 909.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 910.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 910.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 910.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         909.8  910.0  910.4  910.5  910.4  910.0  910.0

$$

MNC027-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, BRIDGE DECK AT GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             15.2   15.8   16.3   16.5   16.0   15.3   14.5

$$

MNC027-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT  9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.7    9.5   10.2   10.5   10.2    9.9    9.6

$$

MNC027-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT  9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.3 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          23.0   22.8   22.6   22.8   23.1   23.2   22.9

$$

MNC107-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.ER.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* AT  9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            16.8   19.2   21.8   22.3   21.3   20.3   19.6

$$

MNC069-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110408T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.0 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.5  807.9  808.0  807.7  807.3  806.7  806.1

$$

NDC097-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.110407T1700Z-000000T0000Z/
/HGRN8.2.ER.110407T1700Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

GOOSE RIVER
  HILLSBORO          8.4   10.7   12.3   13.4   14.4   14.9   15.0

$$

NDC099-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110409T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTON8.2.ER.110409T1200Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY 
  BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING
  STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

FOREST RIVER
  MINTO              4.2    4.1    4.4    7.3    8.4    8.3    7.6

$$

NDC099-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110410T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRNN8.2.ER.110410T0800Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.5 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. WATER 
  LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF HYDRANTS AT 3RD AND WESTERN.WATER REACHES 
  2ND AND BURGAMOTT.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           10.0    9.9   10.5   11.6   12.6   13.4   13.5

$$

MNC119-071555-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 10:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 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)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.8   19.6   20.6   21.7   22.0   21.8   21.3

$$

MNC089-060426-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-110407T0000Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.110403T1037Z.110404T2015Z.110405T2330Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* AT  9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.7 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:30 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 65.9 FEET BY THURSDAY
  MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      66.2   65.7   65.3   64.9   64.6   64.2   64.0

$$

MNC089-071555-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110408T0000Z-110409T0600Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110408T0000Z.110408T0000Z.110408T1800Z.UU/
1056 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. 
* AT  9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/06  04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.4  106.0  105.9  105.8  105.4  104.9  104.4

$$
995 
WGUS83 KFGF 061715
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY
 
.WARM WEATHER THIS WEEK WILL CONTINUE TO MELT ANY REMAINING
SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. THE LATEST
FORECASTS FOR MOST OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED
RIVER ARE FAIRLY SIMILAR TO THE PREVIOUS FORECAST...EXCEPT FOR
SOME CHANGES TO THE TIMING OF THE RISES. HOWEVER...THERE ARE
SOME EXCEPTIONS. THE LATEST FORECAST FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT
ROSEAU RIVER WAS INCREASED TO A LEVEL ABOVE MINOR FLOOD
STAGE...WHICH IS IN PART DUE TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST
OF WARM TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK. ON THE OTHER HAND...THE LATEST
FORECASTS FOR THE LOCATIONS ALONG THE BUFFALO RIVER AND SOUTH
BRANCH OF THE BUFFALO RIVER IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA WERE
LOWERED COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS FORECAST.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN ACROSS NORTHWEST
AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BUT THE AMOUNT
OF PRECIPITATION WOULD BE VERY LIGHT AND SHOULD NOT SIGNIFICANTLY
AFFECT THE RIVER FORECASTS. HOWEVER...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
A MORE SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEM LATER INTO THE WEEKEND...WHICH
COULD BRING SOME MORE SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL TO WEST CENTRAL
MINNESOTA. THE NWS WILL KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON THIS POTENTIAL
WEEKEND STORM SYSTEM.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-080515-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110412T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.ER.110412T0000Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR A RANGE BETWEEN 10 AND 11 FEET BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        8.0    8.2    8.6    9.2    9.7   10.2   10.5

$$

MNC107-080515-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN
  32 AND 34 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 9TH AND 11TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY
  BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           30.5   32.0   32.5   32.5   32.5   32.3   32.2

$$

MNC119-080514-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110408T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110408T0000Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 32.5 AND 34.5 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 11TH
  AND 14TH. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            18.6   21.8   26.0   29.3   31.6   32.7   33.0

$$

MNC027-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 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)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.9   14.7   14.9   15.2   15.5   15.1   14.4

$$

MNC027-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN
  9.5 AND 10.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES
  MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.8    9.2    9.6    9.9    9.9    9.6    9.4

$$

MNC027-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.8 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          22.7   22.0   21.7   21.5   21.7   21.9   21.9

$$

MNC107-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.ER.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN
  22 AND 24 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY
  BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            17.7   20.6   22.4   21.8   20.7   19.8   19.2

$$

MNC069-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 807.5
  AND 808.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.5  807.8  808.0  807.9  807.6  807.2  806.5

$$

MNC119-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 21
  AND 23 FEET AROUND APRIL 11TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.
* ICE APPEARS TO BE MOVING INTO THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 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)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.9   19.6   20.3   21.1   21.9   22.0   21.5

$$

MNC089-080514-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110408T1200Z-110409T0600Z/
/ALVM5.1.ER.110408T1200Z.110408T1200Z.110408T1800Z.UU/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 105 AND 106 FEET
  FRIDAY MORNING...AND GRADUALLY DECREASE THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER GAGE HAS BEEN FLUCTUATING FOR THE PAST WEEK. AN ICE JAM
  HAS BEEN REPORTED DOWNSTREAM OF WARREN MN.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.2  106.0  105.8  105.6  105.2  104.9  104.6

$$

MNC135-080514-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110409T1330Z-110413T0800Z/
/ROSM5.1.ER.110409T1330Z.110410T1800Z.110412T2000Z.NO/
1215 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY APRIL 13. 
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 17 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 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)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.5   14.7   15.9   17.4   17.5   16.5   15.1

$$

GROCHOCINSKI
704 
WGUS83 KFGF 070351
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

.WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE SNOWMELT AND RUNOFF 
INTO THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.  THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS TONIGHT AND 
INTO THURSDAY...BUT THE PRECIPITATION WILL NOT AFFECT RIVER LEVELS. 
THE FORECASTS BELOW ONLY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS EXPECTED IN 
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THERE REMAINS A POTENTIAL FOR MORE SIGNIFICANT 
RAIN THIS WEEKEND...ALTHOUGH EXACTLY WHERE IS HIGHLY UNCERTAIN.  
FORECASTERS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS EVENT IN THE COMING DAYS.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC089-081551-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110409T1200Z-110410T0600Z/
/ALVM5.3.SM.110409T1200Z.110409T1200Z.110409T1800Z.UU/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO A RANGE BETWEEN 105 TO 106 FEET
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER GAGE HAS BEEN FLUCTUATING FOR THE PAST WEEK.  AN ICE JAM 
  HAS BEEN REPORTED DOWNSTREAM OF WARREN MN.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.3  105.9  105.9  105.6  105.3  104.8  104.3

$$

MNC069-081551-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.3.SM.110329T1915Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE  
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 807.5 
  TO 808.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS. STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.5  807.9  807.9  807.8  807.4  806.9  806.2

$$

MNC107-081551-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110412T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.SM.110412T0000Z.110413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO THE 10 TO 11 FOOT RANGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        8.0    8.4    8.8    9.4   10.0   10.3   10.5

$$

MNC107-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO THE 32 TO 34 FOOT 
  RANGE BY APRIL 9 TO APRIL 11.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.4   32.4   32.5   32.5   32.4   32.3   32.0

$$

MNC119-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110408T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110408T0000Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO THE 32.5 TO 34.5 FOOT RANGE BY THE APRIL 11TH TO 14TH 
  TIMEFRAME.  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            20.0   23.9   27.8   30.7   32.4   32.9   32.8

$$

MNC027-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  9:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.2   14.0   14.4   14.9   14.9   14.4   13.8

$$

MNC027-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT  9:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO THE 9.5 TO 10.5 FOOT 
  RANGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.5    8.9    9.3    9.7    9.9    9.9    9.6

$$

MNC027-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.8 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          22.1   21.5   21.2   21.2   21.4   21.5   21.3

$$

MNC107-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO THE 22 TO 24 FOOT 
  RANGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATIONS IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            19.3   21.7   22.2   21.2   20.3   19.5   19.1

$$

MNC119-081550-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 10:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO THE 21 TO 23 FOOT 
  RANGE BY MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* ICE APPEARS TO BE MOVING IN THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         19.2   20.0   20.7   21.5   22.0   21.9   21.3

$$

MNC135-081550-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110409T1330Z-110413T0600Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110409T1330Z.110410T1800Z.110412T1800Z.NO/
1051 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY APRIL 13. 
* AT  9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 17 FEET BY SUNDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/07  04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.5   15.2   16.7   17.5   17.2   15.7   14.3

$$
636 
WGUS83 KFGF 071728
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
 
.MINOR...MODERATE...AND MAJOR FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING AND/OR
FORECASTED FOR MOST FORECAST LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. THE LATEST RIVER LEVEL FORECASTS
HAVE NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES COMPARED TO THE PREVIOUS FORECAST.

WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO MELT ANY REMAINING SNOW AND
ALLOW LOCAL RUNOFF TO MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEMS ACROSS
NORTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. PERIODIC RAIN SHOWERS
ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH SATURDAY...BUT THE SMALL AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL
ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT THE RIVER FORECASTS FOR
THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. HOWEVER...THERE IS
STILL SOME CONCERN FOR A LIKELY STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL DEVELOP
THIS WEEKEND AND COULD AFFECT WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL LIKELY DEVELOP SATURDAY IN
THE CENTRAL PLAINS...AND AS IT MAKES ITS WAY INTO THE UPPER
MIDWEST...IT COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT RAIN TO WEST CENTRAL AND
NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY AS TO WHERE
THE RAIN WILL FALL...AS WELL AS HOW MUCH. AT THIS TIME...WEST
CENTRAL MINNESOTA HAS A GREATER RISK THAN FAR NORTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA OF GETTING SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL. THE NWS WILL KEEP A
CLOSE EYE ON THIS POTENTIAL RAINFALL...AND TO THE DEGREE IT WILL
AFFECT THE RIVER FORECASTS.

ICING REMAINS A PROBLEM FOR AT LEAST THE RED LAKE RIVER AT
CROOKSTON. THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF ICE UPSTREAM OF THE CROOKSTON
GAGE...AND THAT ICE STILL NEEDS TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA.
THE GAGE READING AND RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FLUCTUATE UNTIL
THE ICE IS NO LONGER AN ISSUE. FLUCTUATIONS OF 1 TO 3 FEET ARE
POSSIBLE THERE.   

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-090528-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.110412T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TWVM5.1.SM.110412T0000Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 10 AND 11 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY        7.8    8.4    9.0    9.7   10.2   10.5   10.4

$$

MNC107-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 32
  AND 34 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 9TH AND 11TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.0   32.5   32.5   32.5   32.4   32.3   32.1

$$

MNC119-090527-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.110407T2120Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2120Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 32.5 AND 34.5 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 11TH
  AND 14TH DUE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER CAUSING BACKWATER EFFECTS.
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            22.2   26.2   29.8   32.1   32.9   32.9   32.3

$$

MNC027-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.2   14.4   14.8   15.0   14.7   14.4   14.0

$$

MNC027-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.SM.110325T2030Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 9.5
  AND 10.5 FEET AROUND APRIL 12TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.4    8.9    9.4    9.8   10.0    9.8    9.5

$$

MNC027-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO ABOUT 21
  FEET THIS WEEKEND...THEN GRADUALLY RISE TO AROUND 22 FEET AROUND
  APRIL 12TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          21.7   21.1   21.1   21.6   22.0   21.8   21.0

$$

MNC107-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 22
  AND 24 FEET THIS SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            20.9   22.4   21.9   20.7   20.0   19.5   19.1

$$

MNC069-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 807.5
  AND 808.5 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.6  807.8  808.0  808.0  807.9  807.4  806.8

$$

MNC119-090527-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN
  21 AND 23 FEET AROUND APRIL 12TH...BUT THAT IS ONLY BASED ON
  SNOWMELT AND A 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION FORECAST. ICE JAMMING
  COULD CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS OF 1 TO 3 FEET.
* THERE ARE REPORTS OF ICE MOVING IN THE AREA. ICE JAMMING
  WAS REPORTED IN ALONG STRETCHES OF THE RIVER UPSTREAM OF
  CROOKSTON GAGE...AND THAT ICE STILL NEEDS TO MOVE THROUGH THE
  AREA OF THE GAGE. THEREFORE...EXPECT RIVER LEVEL AND GAGE READING
  FLUCTUATIONS TO CONTINUE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         19.6   20.3   21.1   21.8   22.0   21.6   20.7

$$

MNC089-090527-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0023.110409T1800Z-110410T0600Z/
/ALVM5.1.SM.110409T1800Z.110409T1800Z.110409T1800Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 105 AND 106 FEET
  ON SATURDAY...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE THEREAFTER IF THERE IS NO
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.4  105.9  105.7  105.4  105.0  104.5  104.1

$$

MNC135-090527-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110409T0900Z-110413T1630Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110409T0900Z.110410T1800Z.110413T0430Z.NO/
1228 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 17 AND 18 FEET
  AROUND APRIL 11TH...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE INTO LATE NEXT
  WEEK IF THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.3   16.3   17.7   17.8   16.9   15.6   14.1

$$
870 
WGUS83 KFGF 080249
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

.MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG MANY MINNESOTA 
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER AS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF. WARM 
WEATHER THAT OCCURRED THURSDAY AND WHICH WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS WILL SERVE TO ACCELERATE THE MELT PROCESSES WHERE SIGNIFICANT 
SNOW REMAINS...AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE INCREASING INTO THE RIVERS. 
FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST PRECIPITATION 
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR A MORE SIGNIFICANT 
RAIN EVENT FROM LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY...BUT UNCERTAINTY REMAINS
IN THE AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THAT EVENT...AND IN HOW MUCH 
RAIN MAY FALL. PRECIPITATION FORECASTERS WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORING 
THIS POTENTIAL RAIN EVENT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS SINCE IT COULD 
PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RUNOFF INTO THE SYSTEM AND THUS IMPACT RIVER 
LEVELS INTO NEXT WEEK.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-091449-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 31.5 TO 33.5 FEET BY APRIL 9TH
  TO 11TH. THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER
  MAINSTEM.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.7   32.0   32.0   31.9   31.9   31.8   31.6

$$

MNC119-091449-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 32.5 TO 34.5 FEET DUE TO 
  BACKWATER BY APRIL 11TH TO 14TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            24.2   28.2   31.1   32.7   33.0   32.7   31.8

$$

MNC027-091448-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110407T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...VERY SLOW RECESSION IS EXPECTED AS REMAINING SNOWMELT
  TRICKLES INTO THE SYSTEM FROM THE UPPER HEADWATERS. ADDITIONAL RISES
  COULD OCCUR IF RAINFALL MOVES INTO AREA.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.9    7.8    7.8    7.8    7.7    7.5    7.2

$$

MNC027-091448-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...VERY SLOW RECESSION IS EXPECTED AS REMAINING SNOWMELT
  TRICKLES INTO THE SYSTEM FROM THE UPPER HEADWATERS. ADDITIONAL RISES
  COULD OCCUR IF RAINFALL MOVES INTO AREA.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          21.1   20.4   19.7   19.0   18.4   17.8   17.1

$$

MNC107-091448-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 22 TO 24 FEET WITH 24 HOURS OF FORECAST
  PRECIPITATION. THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE 
  MAINSTEM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.6   22.5   21.3   20.3   19.7   19.3   18.8

$$

MNC069-091448-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 807.5 TO 808.5 WITH 24 HOURS OF FORECAST 
  PRECIPITATION.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.7  807.9  808.0  808.0  807.7  807.1  806.3

$$

MNC027-091448-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...VERY SLOW RECESSION IS EXPECTED AS REMAINING SNOWMELT
  TRICKLES INTO THE SYSTEM FROM THE UPPER HEADWATERS. ADDITIONAL RISES
  COULD OCCUR IF RAINFALL MOVES INTO AREA.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.2 FEET, ROAD TO ACCESS GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.7   13.5   13.3   13.1   12.9   12.6   12.2

$$

MNC119-091448-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110415T1000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1200Z.110414T2200Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THERE ARE REPORTS OF ICE MOVING INTO THE AREA. ICE 
  JAMMING HAS BEEN REPORTED UPSTREAM WITH ICE STILL TO MOVE THROUGH
  THE CROOKSTON AREA. THERE IS STILL A HIGH RISK OF ICE JAM FLOODING. 
  EXPECT GAGE FLUCTUATIONS TO CONTINUE. THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 19 TO
  21 FEET BASED ON SNOWMELT AND 24 HOURS FORECAST PRECIPITATION. 
  ADDITIONAL FLUCTUATIONS OF 1 TO 3 FEET DUE TO ICE ARE POSSIBLE. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.1   19.8   19.9   18.9   17.6   16.1   14.9

$$

MNC135-091448-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110409T0900Z-110413T1630Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110409T0900Z.110410T1800Z.110413T0430Z.NO/
949 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 17 TO 18 FEET WITH 24 HOURS OF FORECAST
  PRECIPITATION.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/08  04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.9   17.1   17.9   17.5   16.3   14.8   13.3

$$
567 
WGUS83 KFGF 081602
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
 
.MINOR...MODERATE...AND MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG MANY
MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER AS A RESULT OF SNOWMELT
RUNOFF. WARM WEATHER THAT OCCURRED THURSDAY AND WHICH WILL CONTINUE
THE NEXT FEW DAYS WILL SERVE TO ACCELERATE THE MELT PROCESSES WHERE
SIGNIFICANT SNOW REMAINS...AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE INCREASING INTO
THE RIVERS. FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
A MORE SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY...BUT
UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN THE AREA THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THAT
EVENT...AND IN HOW MUCH RAIN MAY FALL. PRECIPITATION FORECASTERS
WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORING THIS POTENTIAL RAIN EVENT OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE DAYS SINCE IT COULD PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RUNOFF INTO THE SYSTEM
AND THUS IMPACT RIVER LEVELS INTO NEXT WEEK.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-100402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 32
  AND 33.5 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 9TH AND 11TH. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY
  BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.1   32.5   32.4   32.2   32.0   31.7   31.5

$$

MNC119-100402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 32.5
  AND 34.5 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 11TH AND 14TH DUE TO THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER CAUSING BACKWATER EFFECTS. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            26.6   29.5   31.8   32.8   33.0   32.6   31.8

$$

MNC027-100402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110407T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE COMING DAYS...BUT
  THIS FORECAST MAY CHANGE DEPENDING ON WHETHER OR NOT THE AREA GETS
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION FROM THE UPCOMING WEEKEND STORM SYSTEM.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.8    7.8    7.7    7.6    7.5    7.3    7.1

$$

MNC027-100401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE COMING DAYS...BUT
  THIS FORECAST MAY CHANGE DEPENDING ON WHETHER OR NOT THE AREA GETS
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION FROM THE UPCOMING WEEKEND STORM SYSTEM.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.7   20.0   19.3   18.8   18.2   17.6   16.8

$$

MNC069-100401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 807.5
  AND 808.5 FEET ON APRIL 11TH....THEN REMAIN ELEVATED AT HIGH LEVELS
  FOR AT LEAST A FEW DAYS. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.7  807.9  808.0  807.9  807.6  807.0  806.1

$$

MNC027-100401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE COMING DAYS...BUT
  THIS FORECAST MAY CHANGE DEPENDING ON WHETHER OR NOT THE AREA GETS
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION FROM THE UPCOMING WEEKEND STORM SYSTEM.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.7   13.6   13.5   13.2   12.9   12.6   12.3

$$

MNC107-100401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.1.SM.110405T1000Z.110408T0815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE COMING DAYS.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            19.3   19.0   18.7   18.4   18.0   17.5   17.1

$$

MNC119-100401-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110414T2100Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T0000Z.110414T0900Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18
  AND 19 FEET LATE SATURDAY...THEN GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGH NEXT
  WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.1   18.4   17.8   16.7   15.7   14.9   14.3

$$

MNC135-100401-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110409T1400Z-110414T0600Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110409T1400Z.110411T0600Z.110413T1800Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 17 AND 18 FEET
  ON APRIL 11TH...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH THE REST OF NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            15.8   17.5   17.9   17.3   16.2   15.0   13.7

$$
752 
WGUS83 KFGF 090239
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG SEVERAL MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT. THE FLOODING IS ENHANCED 
BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE 
RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL 
RIVER AT CLIMAX. A WIDESPREAD RAIN EVENT COULD OCCUR FROM SATURDAY 
EVENING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH 
RAIN WILL FALL. HOWEVER...IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION DOES OCCUR... 
THEN IT COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS INTO NEXT WEEK. THE RIVER 
FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST PRECIPITATION 
THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND 
SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THERE MAY BE CHANGES TO THESE FORECASTS.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-101439-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 32.0 AND 33.5 FEET 
  BETWEEN SATURDAY APRIL 9TH AND MONDAY APRIL 11TH.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THOSE EFFECTS ARE ALREADY TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE
  FORECAST SHOWN BELOW.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.4   32.5   32.3   32.1   31.8   31.6   31.2

$$

MNC119-101438-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 32.4 AND 34.5
  FEET BETWEEN MONDAY APRIL 11TH AND THURSDAY APRIL 14TH.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THOSE EFFECTS ARE ALREADY TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE
  FORECAST SHOWN BELOW.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 34.0 FEET...THE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  THE NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN ARE THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            28.1   30.8   32.4   33.0   32.9   32.3   31.2

$$

MNC027-101438-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110412T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110407T1245Z.110411T1200Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL IN THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS IF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.3    7.1    6.9    6.8    6.6    6.5    6.3

$$

MNC027-101438-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL IN THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS IF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 22.0 FEET...THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.3   19.4   18.8   18.5   18.1   17.5   16.7

$$

MNC107-101438-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 20.0 AND
  21.0 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THOSE EFFECTS ARE ALREADY TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE
  FORECAST SHOWN BELOW.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE....AGRICULTURAL 
  FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            20.4   20.0   19.4   18.8   18.2   17.5   16.9

$$

MNC069-101438-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 807.5 AND 
  808.5 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND...AND THEN WILL REMAIN ELEVATED
  AT HIGH LEVELS FOR AT LEAST A FEW DAYS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. 
  STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.9  808.0  808.0  807.8  807.2  806.6  805.7

$$

MNC027-101438-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110415T1800Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110415T0600Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 15...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL IN THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS IF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.2   12.9   12.7   12.5   12.2   12.0   11.8

$$

MNC119-101438-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110414T0200Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T0600Z.110413T1400Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 17.0 AND
  18.0 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET...THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         17.3   17.3   16.5   15.5   14.6   13.6   12.9

$$

MNC135-101438-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110410T0000Z-110414T1400Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110410T0000Z.110411T1800Z.110414T0200Z.NO/
939 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 17.0 AND 18.0
  FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.0   17.3   17.5   16.9   16.1   14.9   13.6

$$

CJS
410 
WGUS83 KFGF 091652
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

 
.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG SEVERAL MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT. THE FLOODING IS ENHANCED 
BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE 
RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL 
RIVER AT CLIMAX. A WIDESPREAD RAIN EVENT COULD OCCUR FROM TONIGHT 
INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH 
RAIN WILL FALL. HOWEVER...IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION DOES OCCUR... 
THEN IT COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS INTO NEXT WEEK. THE RIVER 
FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST PRECIPITATION 
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND 
SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THERE MAY BE CHANGES TO THESE FORECASTS.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-110452-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 32.0 AND 33.0 FEET 
  BETWEEN SATURDAY APRIL 9TH AND MONDAY APRIL 11TH.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THOSE EFFECTS ARE ALREADY TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE
  FORECAST SHOWN BELOW.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.2   32.4   32.5   32.5   32.1   31.8   31.5

$$

MNC119-110451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 32.0 AND 34.0
  FEET BETWEEN MONDAY APRIL 11TH AND THURSDAY APRIL 14TH.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THOSE EFFECTS ARE ALREADY TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE
  FORECAST SHOWN BELOW.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET...SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            29.7   31.7   32.8   33.0   32.6   31.7   30.5

$$

MNC027-110451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110407T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BETWEEN
  APRIL 11TH AND APRIL 13TH. 
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.6    7.9    8.0    7.8    7.6    7.4    7.3

$$

MNC027-110451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL IN THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS IF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          19.9   19.2   18.6   18.3   18.0   17.2   16.2

$$

MNC107-110451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  APRIL 10TH. 
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THOSE EFFECTS ARE ALREADY TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT BY THE
  FORECAST SHOWN BELOW.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            22.0   21.6   20.8   19.8   18.9   18.1   17.3

$$

MNC069-110451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 808.0 AND 
  809.0 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND...AND THEN WILL REMAIN ELEVATED
  AT HIGH LEVELS FOR AT LEAST A FEW DAYS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS. STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.3  808.5  808.4  808.0  807.6  806.7  805.7

$$

MNC027-110451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110416T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110415T1200Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS IF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET...FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD 
  MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.3   13.3   13.3   12.9   12.5   12.0   11.6

$$

MNC119-110451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110413T0600Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0500Z.110412T1800Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A SLOW FALL FOR
  THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* RECESSION EXPECTED TO SLOW DOWN AS RAINFALL MOVES OVER THE AREA.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.7   15.4   15.1   14.2   13.2   12.3   11.4

$$

MNC135-110451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110411T1800Z-110412T1800Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110411T1800Z.110411T1800Z.110412T0600Z.NO/
1152 AM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 15.5 AND 16.5
  FEET FROM AROUND APRIL 11TH TO APRIL 13TH.
* THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF ANY
  SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SUNDAY EVENING...THEN THE
  FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.7   15.7   15.9   15.3   14.4   13.4   12.5

$$
920 
WGUS83 KFGF 100229
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG SEVERAL MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER. THE FLOODING IS BEING ENHANCED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE 
MAINSTEM RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH 
RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. WIDESPREAD RAIN 
IS EXPECTED FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT...WITH SOME PLACES 
POTENTIALLY SEEING OVER ONE INCH OF TOTAL RAINFALL. THIS RAINFALL 
COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL 
RISES ON SOME OF THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. SINCE THERE IS 
STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...THE 
RIVER FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER 
DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-111429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY MONDAY.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS. SINCE THERE 
  IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.3   32.5   32.5   32.3   32.0   31.6   31.4

$$

MNC119-111429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 32.5 AND 34.5
  FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE AFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS. SINCE THERE 
  IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 34.0 FEET...THE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  THE NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN ARE THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            30.9   32.4   33.0   32.9   32.3   31.1   29.8

$$

MNC027-111429-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110417T0600Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110407T1245Z.110416T1800Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RATE OF FALL ON THE RIVER WILL SLOW OVER THE NEXT
  DAY...AND AT LEAST A MINOR RISE IS EXPECTED BY MONDAY.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...
  AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS
  STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.9    8.0    7.9    7.7    7.5    7.2    6.9

$$

MNC027-111428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RATE OF FALL ON THE RIVER WILL SLOW OVER THE NEXT
  DAY...AND AT LEAST A MINOR RISE IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...
  AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS
  STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          19.5   18.8   18.4   18.8   19.0   18.1   17.0

$$

MNC107-111428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...A MINOR ADDITIONAL RISE TO AROUND 21.5 FEET IS EXPECTED
  BY SUNDAY.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO 
  SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS. SINCE THERE 
  IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES AS LONG AS THE RIVER
  REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.5   21.2   20.5   19.7   18.8   18.1   17.4

$$

MNC069-111428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...
  AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS
  STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. 
  STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET 
  UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.4  808.4  808.2  807.8  807.1  806.2  805.3

$$

MNC027-111428-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110417T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110416T1200Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY APRIL 16...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RATE OF FALL ON THE RIVER WILL SLOW OVER THE NEXT
  DAY...AND AT LEAST A MINOR RISE IS EXPECTED NEXT WEEK.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...
  AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS
  STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.9   13.1   13.5   13.2   12.7   12.2   11.8

$$

MNC119-111428-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110414T1200Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0500Z.110414T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL OVER THE
  NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...
  AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS
  STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.5   15.4   15.2   15.0   14.5   13.9   13.2

$$

MNC135-111428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.110411T1800Z-110412T1800Z/
/ROSM5.1.SM.110411T1800Z.110411T1800Z.110412T0600Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 15.5 AND 16.5
  FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT
  INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS...
  AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS
  STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER
  FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.6   16.0   15.8   14.8   13.9   12.9   12.0

$$

CJS
284 
WGUS83 KFGF 101749
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1249 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

. MODERATE TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG SEVERAL MINNESOTA 
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM.

RUNOFF FROM THE RECENT SNOW MELT CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY THROUGH
THE TRIBUTARIES AND INTO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE RAINFALL FROM 
LAST NIGHT AND THE EXPECTED RAINFALL TODAY WILL ALSO INCREASE RUNOFF 
TO THE RIVER SYSTEM...BUT SHOULD NOT SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE CURRENT 
CREST FORECASTS. FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE ENTIRE RED RIVER. 

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-120549-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1249 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.  THE RIVER AT HENDRUM WILL STAY ABOVE MODERATE
  FLOOD STAGE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY 
  BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER OF THE NORTH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.5   32.5   32.5   32.1   31.8   31.5   31.2

$$

MNC119-120548-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1249 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 33 TO 35 FEET
   DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BY 
  BY APRIL 12 TO 14TH.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER OF THE NORTH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            31.1   32.8   33.4   33.4   32.9   32.0   31.1

$$

MNC107-120548-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1249 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AND FLUCTUATE AROUND 21 FEET
  UNTIL TUESDAY AND THEN FALL BUT REMAIN ABOVE MINOR FLOOD 
  STAGE FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER OF THE NORTH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            20.6   20.8   20.0   19.2   18.5   17.7   16.9

$$
010 
WGUS83 KFGF 110304
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON MANY OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER. RUNOFF RESULTING FROM THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT 
IS ALREADY ENTERING THE RIVER SYSTEMS...AND WILL RESULT IN AT LEAST 
MINOR ADDITIONAL RISES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 
THE FLOODING IS ALSO BEING ENHANCED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE 
MAINSTEM RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH 
RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-121504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 32.7 FEET BY MONDAY
  AFTERNOON...AND REMAIN NEAR THAT LEVEL THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* THIS FORECAST ALSO ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.7   32.7   32.6   32.5   32.2   32.0   31.8

$$

MNC119-121504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.SM.110407T2257Z.110413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 33.0 AND 35.0 FEET FROM
  TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE AFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* THIS FORECAST ALSO ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 34.0 FEET...THE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  THE NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN ARE THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            32.3   33.3   33.5   33.2   32.4   31.6   30.7

$$

MNC027-121504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.110325T2030Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL.
* THIS FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. AT 9.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE RAILROAD
  UNDERPASS AT HIGHWAY 10 WOULD FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.3    8.5    8.3    8.0    7.8    7.5    7.3

$$

MNC027-121504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.SM.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEARLY STEADY AROUND 20.0 FEET
  THROUGH ABOUT THURSDAY.
* THIS FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.1   20.1   20.1   19.9   19.3   18.3   17.3

$$

MNC107-121504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 21.5 FEET BY MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN SLOWLY FALL DURING THE MIDDLE AND
  LATE PART OF THE WEEK.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* THIS FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES AS LONG AS THE 
  RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.5   21.0   20.2   19.5   18.8   18.1   17.4

$$

MNC069-121503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.110329T1915Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.5 FEET BY
  MONDAY EVENING. 
* THIS FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. 
  STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET 
  UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.5  808.4  808.2  807.8  807.1  806.2  805.1

$$

MNC027-121503-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110417T1200Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* THIS FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.0   13.9   13.6   13.2   12.7   12.2   11.8

$$

MNC119-121503-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL.
* THIS FORECAST TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY 
  NIGHT. HOWEVER...SOME ADJUSTMENTS COULD BE MADE ON MONDAY ONCE 
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL REPORTS ARE RECEIVED.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 20.0 FEET...THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER
  IS ACTIVATED AND DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.2   21.2   22.0   21.2   20.0   18.7   17.2

$$

CJS
048 
WGUS83 KFGF 111328
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
828 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
 
.THE FORECASTS FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM AND THE MARSH
RIVER AT SHELLY WERE INCREASED...IN PART DUE TO BACKWATER FROM
THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND RECENT RAINFALL. LITTLE IF ANY
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-130128-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
828 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT
  WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM
  RED RIVER AND RECENT RAINFALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           33.0   33.2   33.5   33.3   32.9   32.4   32.0

$$

MNC107-130128-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.SM.110405T1000Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
828 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  VERY EARLY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE
  THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM
  RED RIVER AND RECENT RAINFALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.9   21.3   20.6   19.9   19.3   18.7   18.2

$$
494 
WGUS83 KFGF 111744
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

 
.MINOR THROUGH MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MOST
LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE
NORTH. RUNOFF FROM SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINFALL CONTINUES TO MAKE
ITS WAY INTO THE RIVERS. LITTLE TO NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED
THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. HOWEVER...DESPITE THE COOPERATIVE
WEATHER...SOME LOCATIONS THAT HAVE ALREADY CRESTED OR ARE NEAR
CRESTING WILL REMAIN STEADY OR ONLY VERY SLOWLY RECEDE FROM THEIR
VERY HIGH LEVELS.

THERE ARE A FEW NOTEWORTHY CHANGES IN THIS LATEST FORECAST. THE
FORECAST FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU WAS INCREASED...BUT
THE RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THE
FORECAST FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX WAS ALSO INCREASED
TO EVEN MORE ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. THERE ARE ALSO SOME
INCREASED FORCASTS FOR THE BUFFALO AND SOUTH BRANCH OF THE BUFFALO
RIVERS...INCLUDING AT HAWLEY...SABIN...AND DILWORTH. 

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-130544-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0038.110412T0000Z-110413T1200Z/
/TWVM5.1.RS.110412T0000Z.110412T0600Z.110413T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 10.1 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL THEN 
  RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE
  RECEDING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  BANKFULL STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY       10.1    9.9    9.5    8.9    8.4    7.9    7.5

$$

MNC107-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 33
  AND 34 FEET BY THURSDAY...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY
  NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER AND RECENT RAINFALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           33.1   33.5   33.6   33.4   33.1   32.7   32.3

$$

MNC119-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 33.5
  AND 35.5 FEET BETWEEN APRIL 13TH AND 15TH. THE RIVER WILL THEN
  VERY SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            33.3   34.1   34.5   34.4   33.6   32.9   31.6

$$

MNC027-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND THEN BEGIN FALLING THROUGH EARLY
  NEXT WEEKEND.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.7    8.6    8.2    8.0    7.7    7.4    7.1

$$

MNC027-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT
  WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.0   20.1   20.7   20.7   19.8   18.7   17.6

$$

MNC107-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            22.2   21.6   20.6   19.9   19.3   18.7   18.2

$$

MNC069-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.5 FEET BY 
  THIS EVENING...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 809.0 FEET, CITY CREW ON SHIFTS FOR MANNING
  OF PUMPS AND CHECKING LIFT STATIONS.LINE SANDBAGGING STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.5  808.4  808.1  807.6  806.8  805.7  804.7

$$

MNC027-130543-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1500Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0300Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL MONDAY APRIL 18...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.6 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.4   14.6   14.1   13.4   12.9   12.3   11.8

$$

MNC119-130543-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.000000T0000Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         21.1   22.0   21.4   20.3   18.8   17.2   15.9

$$

MNC089-120900-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-110412T0900Z/
/MKLM5.1.RS.110411T0709Z.110411T1200Z.110411T2100Z.NO/
1244 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SNAKE RIVER ABOVE ABOVE WARREN.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      66.7   66.4   65.8   65.3   65.0   64.8   64.6

$$
169 
WGUS83 KFGF 120243
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON SEVERAL OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE 
RED RIVER. RUNOFF FROM THE WEEKEND RAINFALL IS ENTERING SEVERAL OF 
THE RIVERS AND IS RESULTING IN ANOTHER RISE IN WATER LEVEL AT SOME 
LOCATIONS. THE FLOODING IS ALSO BEING ENHANCED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS 
FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE 
MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. THE WILD 
RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 33.6 FEET WEDNESDAY 
NIGHT INTO THURSDAY...WHICH WILL BE JUST UNDER ITS RECORD STAGE OF 
33.8 FEET.

A MAINLY DRY WEATHER PATTERN IS FORECAST THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...SO 
THE RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ANY ADDITIONAL 
PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. 

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-131443-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110413T1800Z/
/TWVM5.1.RS.110412T0600Z.110412T1200Z.110413T0600Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT TWIN VALLEY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE JUST ABOVE THE MINOR FLOOD STAGE
  OF 10.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL
  BY TUESDAY NIGHT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 10.0 FEET...THE RIVER IS BANKFULL.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

WILD RICE RIVER
  TWIN VALLEY       10.0    9.8    9.3    8.7    8.2    7.8    7.4

$$

MNC107-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 33.0 AND 34.0
  FEET BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY. THE MOST LIKELY CREST IS NEAR
  33.6 FEET.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           33.3   33.6   33.6   33.3   32.9   32.5   32.1

$$

MNC119-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 33.5 AND 35.5 FEET FROM
  WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE AFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 34.0 FEET...THE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  THE NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN ARE THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            33.9   34.4   34.6   34.1   33.3   32.3   31.2

$$

MNC027-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
  THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. AT 9.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE RAILROAD
  UNDERPASS AT HIGHWAY 10 WOULD FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.9    8.6    8.4    8.1    7.8    7.5    7.3

$$

MNC027-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RISE TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY
  THURSDAY.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.2   20.4   20.8   20.2   19.3   18.2   17.0

$$

MNC107-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY. IT WILL BEGIN A VERY SLOW FALL ON TUESDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES AS LONG AS THE 
  RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            22.2   21.1   20.4   19.7   19.1   18.6   17.9

$$

MNC069-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD NEARLY STEADY AROUND 808.4 FEET
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. IT WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL ON THURSDAY.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. 
  STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET 
  UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.4  808.3  807.9  807.1  806.1  805.2  804.2

$$

MNC027-131442-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY
  TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL ON TUESDAY
  NIGHT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.9   14.6   14.1   13.6   13.0   12.6   12.0

$$

MNC119-131442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.000000T0000Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT 
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 20.0 FEET...THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER
  IS ACTIVATED AND DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         21.7   21.9   20.9   19.5   18.2   16.8   15.7

$$

CJS/SR
621 
WGUS83 KFGF 121626
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

 
.MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MANY
LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE MAINSTEM RED
RIVER OF THE NORTH. RUNOFF FROM SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINFALL
CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. SOME LOCATIONS
CLOSE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER...SUCH AS HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND
CLIMAX...ARE BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
RIVER. LITTLE TO NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST
OF THE WEEK.

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...

THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN 
QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE.

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

&&

MNC107-140426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND THEN VERY SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH
  EARLY NEXT WEEK.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           33.2   33.3   33.2   32.8   32.4   32.0   31.7

$$

MNC119-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 34.5
  AND 35.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH
  EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            34.6   35.0   34.8   34.0   32.7   31.5   30.2

$$

MNC027-140425-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1800Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0600Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES
  MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 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)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             15.2   14.7   13.9   13.2   12.6   11.8   11.5

$$

MNC027-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             9.1    8.9    8.7    8.5    8.3    8.1    8.0

$$

MNC027-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.8 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.7   21.6   21.7   20.8   19.6   18.4   17.1

$$

MNC107-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.4 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            22.3   21.9   21.3   20.6   20.0   19.4   18.7

$$

MNC069-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110412T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.3 FEET BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.3  808.1  807.7  806.9  805.8  804.8  803.6

$$

MNC119-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110418T2000Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110418T0800Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         20.1   19.4   18.3   17.0   15.7   14.8   13.9

$$

MNC135-140425-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0039.110412T1800Z-110414T2000Z/
/ROSM5.1.RS.110412T1800Z.110413T1200Z.110414T0800Z.NO/
1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN
  RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 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)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.5   15.8   14.9   14.2   13.5   12.8   12.0

$$
332 
WGUS83 KFGF 130324
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON SEVERAL MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER. PEAK RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL IS ALREADY WORKING ITS WAY 
THROUGH THE RIVER SYSTEM...SO IN MANY PLACES WATER LEVELS WILL BE 
PEAKING WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO BEFORE FALLING. THE FLOODING IS 
BEING ENHANCED BY SIGNIFICANT BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM 
RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH RIVER AT 
SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.

MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...SO THE RIVER 
LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION 
AT THIS TIME.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-141524-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY INTO AT LEAST
  WEDNESDAY...THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.9   32.8   32.5   32.1   31.7   31.4   31.1

$$

MNC119-141523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 34.5 AND
  35.5 FEET FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE AFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 34.0 FEET...THE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  THE NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN ARE THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            34.8   35.0   34.5   33.4   32.1   30.9   29.7

$$

MNC027-141523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS ALREADY PEAKED AND WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT 
  FEW DAYS.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK
  BEGIN TO FLOOD. AT 9.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE RAILROAD
  UNDERPASS AT HIGHWAY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.8    8.5    8.4    8.3    8.2    8.0    7.9

$$

MNC027-141523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 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)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          21.4   21.6   21.0   19.9   18.8   17.7   16.7

$$

MNC107-141523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS NEAR ITS PEAK ON TUESDAY...AND WILL BEGIN 
  FALLING OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
  MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO
  ACCOUNT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES AS LONG AS THE 
  RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.7   21.0   20.3   19.7   19.0   18.3   17.7

$$

MNC069-141523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110412T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 808.4 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING...AND THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING BY THURSDAY.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. 
  STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET 
  UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.3  807.9  807.4  806.4  805.3  804.1  803.0

$$

MNC027-141523-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1200Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE CONTINUES UNTIL THE RIVER
  FALLS BELOW 14.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.4   13.8   13.1   12.5   12.0   11.5   11.1

$$

MNC119-141523-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS 24-HOUR
  SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS
  BELOW 18.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.9   17.5   16.0   14.8   13.8   13.0   12.4

$$

MNC135-141523-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110415T1200Z/
/ROSM5.1.RS.110412T2230Z.110413T1800Z.110415T0000Z.NO/
1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET ON
  WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN FALLING ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS 
  ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT     
  THIS TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.5   16.0   14.8   13.4   12.5   11.7   10.9

$$

CJS
996 
WGUS83 KFGF 131557
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

.MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MANY
LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE MAINSTEM RED
RIVER OF THE NORTH. LOCATIONS CLOSE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER... 
HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND CLIMAX...ARE BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER 
FROM THE RED RIVER. LITTLE TO NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS 
EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-150357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.8   32.7   32.3   31.9   31.5   31.2   30.8

$$

MNC119-150357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            34.5   33.8   32.7   31.4   30.1   29.0   27.9

$$

MNC027-150357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 8.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.7    8.5    8.3    8.2    8.1    8.0    7.8

$$

MNC027-150356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH 
  SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          21.5   21.1   20.3   19.1   18.0   17.0   16.2

$$

MNC107-150356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.5   20.8   20.1   19.5   18.8   18.2   17.6

$$

MNC069-150356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 808.1 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          808.1  807.7  806.9  805.9  804.8  803.6  802.6

$$

MNC027-150356-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110417T1800Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.2 FEET, ROAD TO ACCESS GAGE FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             14.0   13.3   12.7   12.1   11.7   11.2   10.9

$$

MNC119-150356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         18.2   16.7   15.3   14.3   13.4   12.6   12.0

$$

MNC135-150000-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110415T0000Z/
/ROSM5.1.RS.110412T2230Z.110413T1800Z.110414T1200Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 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)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.0   14.8   13.6   12.4   11.5   10.8   10.2

$$

JK
069 
WGUS83 KFGF 140215
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

.MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MANY
LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE MAINSTEM RED
RIVER OF THE NORTH. LOCATIONS CLOSE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER... 
HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND CLIMAX...ARE BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER 
FROM THE RED RIVER. 

FORECASTS INCLUDE PRECIPITATION UP UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-151415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.8   32.5   32.1   31.7   31.4   31.0   30.4

$$

MNC119-151415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            34.2   33.3   32.0   30.8   29.6   28.4   27.2

$$

MNC027-151415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.7    8.5    8.3    8.1    7.9    7.7    7.5

$$

MNC027-151415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN FALLING BY DAYBREAK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.6   20.0   18.7   17.6   16.5   15.7   15.0

$$

MNC107-151415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            21.2   20.5   19.8   19.2   18.3   17.6   16.9

$$

MNC069-151414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS. STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.9  807.3  806.4  805.3  804.1  803.0  802.1

$$

MNC027-151414-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110417T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110416T1800Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             13.0   12.4   11.9   11.5   11.3   11.1   10.9

$$

MNC119-151414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         17.2   15.9   14.8   13.9   13.1   12.4   11.8

$$

MNC135-141432-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110414T1432Z/
/ROSM5.1.RS.110412T2230Z.110413T1600Z.110414T0232Z.NO/
915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* THIS RIVER LOCATION IS EXPERIENCING MINOR FLOODING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVER THE
  COURSE OF THE NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.8   13.2   12.1   11.3   10.7   10.1    9.6

$$
952 
WGUS83 KFGF 141615
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS AN EXTENSION OF THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.THE RIVER LEVELS OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT WEEK...HOWEVER LEVELS AT 
HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND CLIMAX WILL CONTINUE TO BE IMPACTED BY
BACKWATER ISSUES FROM THEIR MERGERS WITH THE RED RIVER. THE MAIN
IMPACT WILL BE SLOWING THE RATES OF FALL OF THE RIVER LEVELS AT
THESE LOCATIONS. THERE IS A GOOD CHANCE FOR SNOW OR RAIN CHANGING
OVER TO SNOW ON FRIDAY. SINCE THIS LOOKS MORE LIKE A SNOW EVENT...
THEIR SHOULD BE LITTLE IMMEDIATE IMPACT TO RIVERS HOWEVER THIS 
WILL CREATE CHALLENGES FOR ANY ONGOING FLOOD FIGHTING OPERATIONS.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-160415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE RATE OF FALL
  OF THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.4   32.0   31.6   31.2   30.9   30.7   30.2

$$

MNC119-160414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE 7-DAY FORECAST
  PERIOD.
* BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE RATE OF
  FALL OF THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            33.8   32.7   31.4   30.1   29.0   27.8   26.5

$$

MNC027-160414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE 7-DAY FORECAST
  PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD 
  UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.5    8.3    8.1    7.9    7.7    7.5    7.3

$$

MNC027-160414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          20.0   18.7   17.6   16.7   15.8   15.0   14.5

$$

MNC107-160414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE 7-DAY FORECAST
  PERIOD.
* BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE RATE OF
  FALL OF THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            20.7   20.0   19.3   18.6   17.9   17.4   16.6

$$

MNC069-160414-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110421T1500Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110421T0300Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY APRIL 21...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE 7-DAY FORECAST
  PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.6  806.8  805.9  804.8  803.6  802.6  801.7

$$

MNC027-160414-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110417T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110416T1200Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD 
  MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.6   12.0   11.6   11.3   11.1   11.0   10.8

$$

MNC119-160414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.5   15.3   14.3   13.5   12.7   12.1   11.6

$$
SPEICHER
628 
WGUS83 KFGF 150321
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON SEVERAL MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER...BUT WATER LEVELS ARE FALLING SINCE RUNOFF IS DECREASING.
THE FALL WILL BE SLOWEST ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE 
MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX...WHERE 
BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE.

THERE COULD BE SOME SNOW ON FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...BUT IF THIS 
DOES OCCUR...IT WILL NOT HAVE AN IMMEDIATE IMPACT ON RIVER LEVELS.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

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

&&

MNC107-161521-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM 
  THE RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - WATER REMAINS UP TO THE LOW STEEL ON THE 
  BOTTOM OF THE COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS
  BELOW 31.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.2   31.8   31.3   31.0   30.6   30.3   29.9

$$

MNC119-161520-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE
  RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - HIGHWAY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX REMAINS UNDERWATER
  UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 29.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            32.8   31.7   30.5   29.3   28.3   27.3   26.3

$$

MNC027-161520-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK FLOOD UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 8.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.4    8.2    8.1    8.0    7.9    7.6    7.4

$$

MNC027-161520-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 17.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          19.1   18.1   17.2   16.2   15.3   14.7   14.2

$$

MNC107-161520-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING.
* THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED
  RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE RIVER
  FALLS BELOW 20.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            19.8   19.1   18.5   17.9   17.3   16.6   15.9

$$

MNC069-161520-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110422T1000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110421T2200Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  FALLS BELOW 802.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.3  806.5  805.7  804.8  803.7  802.8  801.9

$$

MNC027-161520-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110417T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110416T1200Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. IT
  IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.3   11.8   11.4   11.2   11.0   10.9   10.6

$$

MNC119-161520-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T2100Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110417T0900Z.NO/
1021 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING...AND IS EXPECTED TO
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS WEEKEND.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - FLOOD GATES REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL THE RIVER
  FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.1   15.2   14.5   13.9   13.2   12.4   11.7

$$

CJS
563 
WGUS83 KFGF 151524
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER CONTINUE TO BE IN 
RECESSION FROM THIS SPRINGS SNOW MELT THAW RUNOFF. RIVER LEVELS AT 
SHELLY...CLIMAX AND HENDRUM CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY HIGH FLOWS ON
RED RIVER WITH BACKWATER. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-170324-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           32.0   31.6   31.2   31.0   30.8   30.6   30.0

$$

MNC119-170323-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            32.3   31.1   29.9   28.8   27.7   26.9   26.1

$$

MNC107-170323-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            19.5   18.8   18.2   17.5   17.0   16.5   16.0

$$

MNC069-170323-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110422T2100Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110422T0900Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 
  BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND 
  PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.0  806.4  805.6  804.7  803.7  802.8  801.9

$$

MNC027-170323-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110417T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110416T1800Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD 
  MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.2   11.7   11.6   11.8   11.7   11.4   11.1

$$

MNC027-170323-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 8.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             8.1    8.0    7.9    7.8    7.6    7.4    7.2

$$

MNC027-170323-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.5   17.6   16.6   15.8   15.3   15.0   14.5

$$

MNC119-170323-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T1500Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110417T0300Z.NO/
1024 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.6   14.8   14.2   13.6   12.9   12.5   12.1

$$
016 
WGUS83 KFGF 160111
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON SEVERAL OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE 
RED RIVER...BUT WATER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE DECREASING. SOME LIGHT 
SNOW DID FALL ON FRIDAY...BUT IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE AN EFFECT 
ON RIVER LEVELS BY THE TIME IT MELTS IN A FEW DAYS. THE WILD RICE 
RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL 
RIVER AT CLIMAX WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE SOME BACKWATER EFFECTS 
FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER...BUT EVEN THOSE RIVERS WILL CONTINUE 
FALLING.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-171311-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM 
  THE RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - WATER REMAINS UP TO THE LOW STEEL ON THE 
  BOTTOM OF THE COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS
  BELOW 31.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.8   31.4   31.1   30.9   30.6   30.0   29.4

$$

MNC119-171310-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE
  RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - HIGHWAY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX REMAINS UNDERWATER
  UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 29.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            31.7   30.5   29.3   28.3   27.3   26.5   25.7

$$

MNC069-171310-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110422T2000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110422T0800Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  FALLS BELOW 802.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          806.6  806.0  805.1  804.2  803.2  802.3  801.4

$$

MNC027-171310-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110417T1800Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. IT WILL LIKELY DROP
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS WEEKEND.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.2   11.9   11.8   11.7   11.5   11.2   10.9

$$

MNC027-171310-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK FLOOD UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 8.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.7    7.5    7.3    7.3    7.2    7.1    7.0

$$

MNC027-171310-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 17.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          18.1   17.1   16.2   15.4   15.1   14.8   14.2

$$

MNC107-171310-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING.
* THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED
  RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  DROPS BELOW 11.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            19.1   18.5   17.8   17.2   16.7   16.2   15.8

$$

MNC119-171310-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T1500Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110417T0300Z.NO/
811 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. IT WILL LIKELY FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY NIGHT OR SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - FLOOD GATES REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL THE RIVER
  FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET.


&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.1   14.5   14.1   13.5   12.9   12.3   11.7

$$

CJS
039 
WGUS83 KFGF 161601
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
 
.QUITE A BIT OF WET HEAVY SNOW FELL ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY AND
FRIDAY NIGHT. AT THIS POINT ACTUAL SNOWFALL MEASUREMENTS HAVE
BEEN VARIABLE WITH SOME LOCATIONS REPORTING JUST A COUPLE OF
INCHES AND SOME REPORTING UP TO 8 INCHES. THE 8 INCH REPORT
CAME FROM THE RED LAKE FALLS AREA. WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES THE
NEXT FEW DAYS IN THE 30S THIS SNOW MAY TAKE A FEW DAYS TO MELT.
THEREFORE THE RIVERS MAY TAKE A WHILE YET TO SHOW SOME RESPONSE
FROM THIS LATEST SNOWFALL EVENT.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-180401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER IS VERY CLOSE TO FALLING BACK BELOW
  MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.7   31.4   31.1   31.0   30.9   30.6   30.4

$$

MNC119-180400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON 
  NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF
  TOWN THREATENED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            31.3   30.1   29.0   28.1   27.3   26.8   26.4

$$

MNC069-180400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 806.1 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 
  BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND 
  PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          806.1  805.5  804.8  804.1  803.4  802.7  802.0

$$

MNC027-180400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1200Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 12.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.1   11.8   11.5   11.6   11.6   11.3   10.9

$$

MNC027-180400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110423T1800Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.110423T0600Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY APRIL 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.6    7.4    7.2    7.3    7.3    7.1    6.9

$$

MNC027-180400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          17.7   16.8   16.1   15.4   15.0   14.6   14.2

$$

MNC107-180400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            18.8   18.1   17.4   17.1   17.0   16.5   15.8

$$

MNC119-172100-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T2100Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110417T0900Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.9   14.3   13.8   13.3   13.4   13.5   13.6

$$
992 
WGUS83 KFGF 170054
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON SOME OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER. RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS... 
BUT A MINOR ADDITIONAL RISE IS EXPECTED ON SOME OF THEM DURING THE 
MIDDLE TO LATE PART OF THE WEEK AS THE RECENT SNOWFALL SLOWLY MELTS. 
THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE 
SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX WILL ALSO CONTINUE FALLING...THOUGH AT A 
BIT SLOWER RATE THAN OTHER RIVERS DUE TO BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE 
RED RIVER.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-181254-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM 
  THE RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - WATER REMAINS UP TO THE LOW STEEL ON THE 
  BOTTOM OF THE COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS
  BELOW 31.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.6   31.3   31.1   31.0   30.9   30.6   30.3

$$

MNC119-181254-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE
  RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - HIGHWAY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX REMAINS UNDERWATER
  UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 29.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            30.6   29.5   28.6   27.7   27.0   26.6   26.2

$$

MNC069-181253-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110424T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110423T1200Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL SATURDAY APRIL 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  FALLS BELOW 802.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          805.7  805.2  804.7  804.1  803.4  802.5  801.5

$$

MNC027-181200-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1200Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS...LIKELY
  DROPPING BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL
  EXPERIENCE ANOTHER SMALL RISE DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK DUE TO
  RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWFALL. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.0   11.6   11.5   11.6   11.4   11.1   10.7

$$

MNC027-181253-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. A
  SMALL RISE IS THEN EXPECTED BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS THE SNOW
  THAT RECENTLY FELL SLOWLY MELTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 7.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.5    7.3    7.2    7.3    7.2    7.0    7.0

$$

MNC027-181253-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 17.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          17.3   16.4   15.7   15.2   14.8   14.4   14.0

$$

MNC107-181253-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO VERY SLOWLY FALL.
* THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED
  RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  DROPS BELOW 11.0 FEET.


&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            18.5   17.7   17.2   17.1   16.7   16.2   15.4

$$

MNC119-172100-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T2100Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110417T0900Z.NO/
754 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
  IT IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. A
  SMALL RISE IS THEN EXPECTED DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATE PART OF THE
  WEEK AS THE RECENT SNOWFALL SLOWLY MELTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 15.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.6   14.0   13.5   13.3   13.4   13.6   13.4

$$

CJS
161 
WGUS83 KFGF 171435
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. A MINOR ADDITIONAL RISE IS EXPECTED ON SOME OF THE
TRIBUTARIES DURING THE MIDDLE TO LATE PART OF THE WEEK AS THE RECENT
SNOWFALL SLOWLY MELTS. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC119-190235-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            29.9   28.7   27.6   26.7   26.2   26.0   25.9

$$

MNC107-190235-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.5   31.3   31.1   30.9   30.9   30.8   30.6

$$

MNC027-190235-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110423T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110422T1800Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. ANOTHER RISE TO AROUND 12.3 FEET IS EXPECTED
  BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.8   11.6   12.0   12.3   12.1   11.6   11.2

$$

MNC027-190235-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 7.2 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING. ANOTHER RISE TO AROUND 7.5 FEET IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.2    7.0    7.2    7.4    7.5    7.4    7.2

$$

MNC027-190235-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          16.8   15.8   15.7   15.7   15.9   15.9   15.3

$$

MNC107-190234-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            17.9   17.3   16.9   16.8   16.7   16.3   15.7

$$

MNC119-180157-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110418T0157Z/
/CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110417T1357Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* THIS RIVER LOCATION IS EXPERINCING MINOR FLOODING NOW...
  BUT IS FORECAST TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITHIN THE NEXT 6 
  HOURS.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.2 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING. ANOTHER RISE TO AROUND 14.5 FEET IS EXPECTED
  BY NEXT SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.2   13.6   12.9   12.6   13.1   14.2   14.5

$$

MNC069-190234-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 805.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 805.3 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 806.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVE AT TH. 175 
  BRIDGE CLOSED. LIFT PUMP INSPECTED.	

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          805.3  805.0  804.7  804.5  804.0  803.4  802.6

$$
534 
WGUS83 KFGF 180050
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

.THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER HAVE BEEN SLOWLY FALLING 
THE LAST FEW DAYS. THE RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL INTO THE 
FIRST PART OF THE WEEK. HOWEVER...AT LEAST MINOR RISES ARE EXPECTED 
TO OCCUR AT SOME LOCATIONS BY THE MIDDLE TO END OF THE WEEK AS THE 
SNOW THAT FELL RECENTLY SLOWLY MELTS AND ENTERS THE RIVERS.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

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

&&

MNC119-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS. THE RATE OF FALL MAY DECREASE BY NEXT WEEKEND...WHEN THE
  RIVER COULD ACTUALLY BE NEARLY STEADY FOR A WHILE.
* THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE
  RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - HIGHWAY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX REMAINS UNDERWATER
  UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 29.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            29.6   28.5   27.5   26.6   26.2   26.1   26.1

$$

MNC107-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM 
  THE RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - WATER REMAINS UP TO THE LOW STEEL ON THE 
  BOTTOM OF THE COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS
  BELOW 31.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.3   30.9   30.7   30.7   30.7   30.6   30.3

$$

MNC027-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110423T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110422T1800Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT...BUT IS
  EXPECTED TO RISE AGAIN TO BETWEEN 12.0 AND 12.5 FEET BY THE MIDDLE
  TO LATE PART OF THE WEEK AS RECENT SNOWFALL SLOWLY MELTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST VERY MINOR FLOODING OCCURS WHEN THE
  RIVER IS AT OR ABOVE 12.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.6   11.7   12.2   12.2   11.9   11.4   11.0

$$

MNC027-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BUT
  WILL THEN RISE TO NEAR 7.5 FEET AGAIN BY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS
  RECENT SNOWFALL SLOWLY MELTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 7.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.1    7.0    7.2    7.4    7.4    7.3    7.1

$$

MNC027-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS...BUT COULD EXPERIENCE ANOTHER SLIGHT RISE TOWARD THE END OF
  THE WEEK AS RECENT SNOWFALL SLOWLY MELTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE
  RIVER FALLS BELOW 17.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          16.6   15.9   15.8   16.0   16.2   15.9   15.2

$$

MNC107-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO VERY SLOWLY FALL.
* THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED
  RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY ACCOUNTS FOR THOSE EFFECTS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  DROPS BELOW 11.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            17.6   17.1   16.8   16.9   16.8   16.3   15.8

$$

MNC069-191250-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
750 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 805.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL THE LEVEL 
  FALLS BELOW 802.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.8  804.4  804.3  804.2  803.9  803.3  802.5

$$

CJS
778 
WGUS83 KFGF 181557
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.COOL TEMPERATURES INTO MID WEEK WILL KEEP THE SNOWMELT SLOW. AS
THIS RUNOFF WORKS ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM IT MAY CAUSE SOME
MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN SOME RIVER READINGS.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-200357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.2   31.1   31.0   31.0   30.8   30.6   30.2

$$

MNC119-200357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            28.9   27.8   26.9   26.4   26.2   26.2   26.2

$$

MNC027-200357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110423T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110422T1800Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL THEN CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.8   12.2   12.4   12.2   11.7   11.2   10.8

$$

MNC027-200356-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.110424T0600Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE AROUND 7 FEET THROUGH LATE
  WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.0    7.1    7.3    7.3    7.1    6.9    6.7

$$

MNC027-200356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          16.3   16.3   16.3   16.4   16.2   15.4   14.4

$$

MNC107-200356-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            17.3   16.9   16.8   16.9   16.6   16.1   15.5

$$

MNC069-200356-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110425T0300Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110424T1500Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 804.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 804.3 
  FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 805.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  SEWERS START BACKING UP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/19  04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.3  803.9  803.5  803.1  802.7  802.1  801.3

$$
399 
WGUS83 KFGF 190856
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
356 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.MODERATE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WILD RICE RIVER AT 
HENDRUM AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
DAYS...BUT WATER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THIS PERIOD.
THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN IS EXPECTED TO BRIEFLY
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE FALLING
AGAIN LATE IN THE WEEK. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-202056-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
356 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 1 AM CDT/MIDNIGHT CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.0   31.0   31.0   30.8   30.7   30.3   29.8

$$

MNC119-202056-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
356 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, HWY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 1 AM CDT/MIDNIGHT CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            28.2   27.2   26.6   26.3   26.3   26.2   26.0

$$

MNC027-202056-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110423T0600Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110422T1800Z.NO/
356 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 1 AM CDT/MIDNIGHT CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.0   12.4   12.2   11.8   11.3   10.8   10.5

$$

ROGERS
700 
WGUS83 KFGF 191602
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.DOWNSTREAM OF THE BUFFALO RIVER...THE RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED 
TO REBOUND TO JUST ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. RISE IN LEVELS ARE 
ATTRIBUTABLE TO SNOWFALL RUNOFF MELT STARTING TO TAKE PLACE. 
BOTH ARE ANTICIPATED TO FALL AGAIN BY THE WEEKEND. UPSTREAM 
AT DILWORTH...LEVELS WILL BE GRADUALLY DECREASING BUT STAYING
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. WILD RICE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO
BE AT MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND IS DECREASING STEADILY. OTHER RIVER
LEVELS AT SAND HILL RIVER...MARSH RIVER...AND TWO RIVERS RIVER
HAVE THEIR LEVELS TRENDING DOWNWARD. RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON
IS ANTICIPATED TO REACH JUST ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE DUE TO 
SNOWFALL RUNOFF...A NEW WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED...IT IS EXPECTED 
TO DECREASE BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-210402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.1 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           31.0   30.9   30.8   30.6   30.5   30.3   29.9

$$

MNC119-210402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, HWY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            28.1   27.3   26.7   26.5   26.4   26.4   26.3

$$

MNC027-210401-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110423T1800Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110423T0600Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.1   12.4   12.3   11.9   11.4   11.0   10.7

$$

MNC027-210401-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110426T0000Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.110425T1200Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 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)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.9    7.2    7.4    7.3    7.2    7.0    6.8

$$

MNC027-210401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.8 FEET, ROAD WEST OF GAGE BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.GAGE NOT ACCESSABLE ABOVE 15 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          15.8   15.9   16.2   16.2   15.7   14.9   14.0

$$

MNC107-210401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            16.3   15.8   15.4   15.2   14.8   14.4   14.0

$$

MNC119-210401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0040.110420T0600Z-110424T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.110420T0600Z.110422T0600Z.110423T1200Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.0   15.1   15.2   15.0   14.5   13.8   13.0

$$

MNC069-210401-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110424T2200Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110424T1000Z.NO/
1102 AM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 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 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.6  803.5  803.3  802.8  801.9  801.1  800.3

$$
ET/JK
657 
WGUS83 KFGF 200146
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY.

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY.
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY.

.FLOODING CONTINUES ON SOME OF THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED 
RIVER. WATER LEVELS HAVE BEEN DROPPING IN MANY AREAS...BUT AT LEAST 
MINOR RISES ARE FORECAST ON SOME OF THE RIVERS BY THIS WEEKEND. THE 
RISES THAT OCCUR WILL BE IN RESPONSE TO THE MELT OF RECENT SNOWFALL. 
FORECASTS CURRENTLY ACCOUNT FOR EXPECTED PRECIPITATION INTO WEDNESDAY 
EVENING.

THE WEATHER PATTERN SUGGESTS THAT RAIN OR SNOW COULD OCCUR ACROSS A 
LARGE PART OF THE AREA THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. IF PRECIPITATION 
DOES OCCUR IN THAT TIME FRAME...IT COULD IMPACT RIVER LEVELS...SO 
THE CHANCES FOR SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-211346-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER CONTINUES OVERFLOWING ITS BANKS UNTIL
  THE WATER FALLS BELOW 29.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           30.7   30.6   30.4   30.2   30.1   29.8   29.4

$$

MNC119-211346-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL...THOUGH IT MAY BE
  STEADY FOR A TIME BY LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - HIGHWAY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX REMAINS CLOSED AND
  UNDERWATER UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 26.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            27.6   26.9   26.5   26.4   26.4   26.4   26.1

$$

MNC027-211346-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110424T0600Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON...AND THEN RISE TO AROUND 12.4 FEET BY FRIDAY.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING OCCURS WHEN THE RIVER
  IS AT OR ABOVE 12.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.5   12.2   12.4   12.1   11.6   11.0   10.6

$$

MNC027-211346-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110425T1200Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.110425T0000Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY
  THURSDAY...AND CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 7.3 FEET BY FRIDAY.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING OCCURS WHEN THE RIVER
  IS AT OR ABOVE 7.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.9    7.2    7.3    7.1    7.0    6.8    6.6

$$

MNC027-211346-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BE NEARLY STEADY THE NEXT DAY OR TWO...
  AND THEN RISE BACK TO AROUND 16.0 FEET BY LATE WEEK.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 15.8 FEET...THE ROAD WEST OF THE 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)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          15.5   15.8   16.0   15.8   15.2   14.3   13.4

$$

MNC107-211346-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.110426T0000Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY APRIL 26...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING OCCURS WHEN THE RIVER
  IS AT OR ABOVE 14.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            15.8   15.4   15.1   14.8   14.4   14.0   13.6

$$

MNC119-211346-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0040.110421T0300Z-110424T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.110421T0300Z.110422T0600Z.110423T1200Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RISE TO AROUND 15.5 FEET
  BY FRIDAY AS THE RECENT SNOWFALL MELTS AND RUNS OFF.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT LEAST MINOR FLOODING OCCURS WHEN THE RIVER
  IS AT OR ABOVE 15.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.9   15.4   15.4   14.5   13.7   12.8   12.1

$$

MNC069-211345-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110425T0300Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110424T1500Z.NO/
846 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  EVENING.
* RAIN OR SNOW MAY OCCUR THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...AND THAT COULD
  IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. THAT POTENTIAL WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORED THE
  NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RIVER REMAINS BANKFULL UNTIL IT DROPS BELOW
  802.0 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/20  04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.2  803.2  802.9  802.5  801.7  800.9  800.2

$$

CJS
597 
WGUS83 KFGF 201506
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.THE RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS FOR CROOKSTON...SABIN AND HAWLEY ARE 
CANCELLED. PREVIOUSLY ANTICIPATED SNOW MELT RUNOFF HAS BEEN REMOVED
FROM THE FORECAST AS INFILTRATION INTO THE SOIL HAS OCCURRED. THUS
THE RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL RATHER THAN
SEE A MINOR RISE. OTHER POINTS IN MINNESOTA WILL SEE RIVER LEVELS 
CONTINUE TO RECEDE ALSO. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-220306-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           30.7   30.5   30.0   29.6   29.1   28.6   28.1

$$

MNC119-220305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, HWY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            27.5   27.1   26.7   26.3   25.9   25.3   24.5

$$

MNC027-201536-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110425T1200Z/
/HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* AT  9:42 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6.9 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 6.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 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)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.7    6.6    6.5    6.3    6.2    6.0    5.9

$$

MNC027-220305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110426T1800Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110426T0600Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, GAGE NOT ACCESSABLE ABOVE 15 
  FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          15.0   14.1   13.5   13.0   12.5   11.8   11.3

$$

MNC107-220305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.110424T0600Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 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)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            15.3   14.8   14.3   13.9   13.4   13.0   12.5

$$

MNC069-220305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110424T1200Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110424T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          802.9  802.7  802.3  801.7  801.1  800.4  799.7

$$

MNC027-201536-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110424T1800Z/
/SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.5 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 11.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, FORECAST SERVICE STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.0   11.0   10.9   10.6   10.3   10.0    9.8

$$

MNC119-201536-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110424T0000Z/
/CRKM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT  8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.8 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 14.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.6   14.2   13.6   12.9   12.3   11.7   11.2

$$

JK
171 
WGUS83 KFGF 210213
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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
   PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES
   PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE MAINSTEM OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND 
ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES. THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE 
TO RISE IN THE PEMBINA AREA. THE MAINSTEM CREST IS BETWEEN DRAYTON AND
PEMBINA WITH A RECEDING RED RIVER AT OSLO AND POINTS SOUTH.

ON THE NORTH DAKOTA SIDE...RIVER LEVELS IN THE SHEYENNE...SPECIFICALLY
VALLEY CITY WILL SLOWLY FALL AS THE ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS PLAN TO CUT
RELEASES AT BALD HILL DAM FROM 6500 CFS TO 6000 CFS. HOWEVER...RIVER 
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS PRECIPITATION IS FORECASTED TO OCCUR 
ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. RAINFALL WILL HELP TO MELT ANY RESIDUAL 
SNOWPACK AND PRODUCE RUNOFF. RUNOFF COMBINED WITH THE RELEASES AT 
BALDHILL DAM WILL PRODUCE NEAR RECORD FLOWS AND LEVELS AT VALLEY 
CITY. POINTS DOWNSTREAM ON THE SHEYENNE WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD STEADY.

ON THE MINNESOTA SIDE...SABIN ON THE BUFFALO RIVER WILL BE ISSUED THEIR
LAST RVS. SNOWMELT RUNOFF HAS LIKELY INFILTRATED THE SOIL AND FURTHER RISES
ARE NOT EXPECTED AT SABIN...DILWORTH AND HAWLEY. THE SAND HILL RIVER...MARSH
RIVER...TWO RIVERS RIVER AND WILD RICE RIVER FORECAST POINTS ARE STILL
ABOVE MINOR STAGE AND TRENDING DOWNWARD.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-221413-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.9 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. PATROLLING OF
  LEVEES AND STORM SEWER OUTLETS THROUGH THE LEVEES BEGINS. WELLS 
  PARK FLOODS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          13.9   13.8   13.5   13.1   12.7   12.2   11.9

$$

MNC027-NDC017-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.6 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, FARGO...DIKE IS CONSTRUCTED 
  SOUTH OF LIFT STATION TO NEAR 2ND STREET AND MAIN AVENUE. 
  ADDITIONAL SANDBAGGING ON ELM STREET DIKE NEAR WOODLAND DRIVE. IF 
  RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE 37 FEET, PUT EXTRA EARTH ON 
  CENTERLINE OF 10TH AVENUE SOUTH. 1979 DESIGN TOP OF DIKE AT EL 
  ZAGEL GOLF COURSE. MOORHEAD...START DIKING TO PROTECT THE HJEMKOMST
  CENTER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  FARGO             32.7   32.5   32.4   32.2   31.7   31.2   30.6

$$

MNC107-NDC097-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 37.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 38.2 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 38.0 FEET, US HIGHWAY 75 CLOSURE INSTALLED 
  ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           38.3   38.1   37.7   37.2   36.7   36.1   35.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.9 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET, SORLIE BRIDGE...DEMERS AVENUE IS
  CLOSED. TOP OF THE ELEVATION OF THE LOW LEVEL LEVEE PROTECTING 
  RIVERSIDE PARK.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  45.0   44.7   44.3   44.0   43.6   43.2   42.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.4 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 37.5 FEET, STATE HIGHWAY 1 OVERTOPS (MN 
  DOT).

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  OSLO              37.5   37.3   37.2   37.2   37.1   36.9   36.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 43.0 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           43.0   42.9   42.9   42.8   42.6   42.5   42.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110426T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING BETWEEN 53.0
  TO 54 FEET AROUND NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 53.6 FEET, MN-175 BRIDGE APPROACHS FLOOD 
  (MN DOT).

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           51.7   52.1   52.5   52.9   53.3   53.5   53.5

$$

NDC003-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...WILL SLOWLY FALL TO 19.5 FT THRU FRIDAY MORNING
  THEN WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 21 FT SUNDAY.
* THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS CUT RELEASES THIS AFTERNOON TO 6000 CFS
  AND HOLDING.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY EVENING 
  INTO FRIDAY. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY
  MONITORED.
* CHANGES TO THIS FORECAST WILL OCCUR AS NEW DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. 


&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       19.4   19.9   20.4   20.5   20.2   19.9   19.7

$$

NDC073-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...WILL FLUCTUATE AROUND 22.0 FT FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
* THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAS CUT RELEASES THIS AFTERNOON TO 6000 CFS
  AND HOLDING.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OR SNOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY EVENING 
  INTO FRIDAY. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY
  MONITORED.
* CHANGES TO THIS FORECAST WILL OCCUR AS NEW DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            21.6   21.7   22.0   22.0   21.8   21.6   21.4

$$

NDC017-077-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110421T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY SLIGHT
  FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY 
  NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY
  ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE
  AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3

$$

NDC017-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110421T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY SLIGHT
  FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.7   22.7   22.7   22.7   22.7   22.7   22.7

$$

NDC017-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY SLIGHT
  FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY 
  NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY
  ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE
  AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          891.2  891.2  891.3  891.3  891.3  891.3  891.3

$$

NDC019-067-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.0 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR 
  DAMAGE IN CITY PARK.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          15.2   14.9   14.6   14.4   14.1   13.9   13.6

$$

NDC067-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 21.7 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) 
  AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             21.7   21.6   21.6   21.5   21.4   21.3   21.2

$$

MNC107-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.1 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           30.3   29.9   29.5   29.1   28.7   28.2   27.8

$$

MNC119-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.0 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 29.0 FEET, HWY 220 WEST OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            27.2   26.8   26.3   25.9   25.4   24.7   23.8

$$

NDC077-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.0 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  BRIDGE NEAR 
  GAGE IS FLOODED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       17.2   16.8   16.3   15.9   15.5   15.2   14.9

$$

NDC017-073-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT.
  THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE AGAIN TO JUST UNDER 12.0 FEET DURING THE
  WEEKEND AS RECENT SNOWFALL MELTS.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY 
  NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY
  ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE
  AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE 
  MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           9.9   10.8   11.7   11.9   11.6   11.2   10.7

$$

NDC017-221412-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BE NEARLY STEADY THE NEXT FEW DAYS...AND
  THEN IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR 907.9 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND AS THE
  RECENT SNOWFALL MELTS.
* THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY 
  NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY
  ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE
  AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.9  908.1  908.1  907.9  907.9  908.0  908.0

$$

MNC027-221412-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110426T0600Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110425T1800Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 15.0 FEET, GAGE NOT ACCESSABLE ABOVE 15 
  FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          14.5   13.6   13.0   12.5   11.9   11.3   10.8

$$

MNC107-221412-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110422T2100Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.110422T0900Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            14.3   13.5   12.9   12.4   11.9   11.5   11.1

$$

MNC069-221412-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110423T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110422T1200Z.NO/
913 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR. CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/21  04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          802.2  801.7  801.2  800.7  800.2  799.7  799.2

$$
ET
759 
WGUS83 KFGF 211513
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1013 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

.THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH CONTINUE TO RECEDE 
AND THIS SITUATION SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. RAINFALL AMOUNTS 
OF UP TO A HALF INCH MAY FALL ON THESE RIVER BASINS OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS...BUT 
THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS LIKELY TO REMAIN SOUTH AND WEST OF THIS REGION...CAUSING 
MINIMAL IMPACT ON STAGE LEVELS.   

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

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

&&

MNC107-230313-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           30.1   29.7   29.3   29.0   28.6   28.2   27.7

$$

MNC119-230312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON A BACKWATER RELATIONSHIP ESTABLISHED WITH THE OLD THOMPSON BRIDGE.                                                                          
  RECESSION TREND HAS BEEN FASTER THAN MODEL SIMULATIONS THUS FAR SO STAGES COULD CONTINUE
  FALLING FASTER THAN EXPECTED THIS YEAR.   
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            26.1   25.4   24.8   24.3   23.9   23.4   22.9

$$

MNC027-230312-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110427T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110426T1200Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          14.1   13.4   12.9   12.5   12.0   11.6   11.1

$$

MNC107-230312-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110423T0600Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.110422T1800Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            14.2   13.4   12.8   12.3   11.8   11.5   11.1

$$

MNC069-230000-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110423T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.110422T1200Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          802.0  801.5  801.0  800.5  800.0  799.6  799.0

$$
TEAM FGF
100 
WGUS83 KFGF 220302
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1002 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO RECEDE OR REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. RAINFALL 
AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE HALF INCH MAY FALL ACROSS THESE RIVER BASINS OVER THE 
NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS...BUT THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH 
AND WEST OF THE REGION. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD HAVE A MINIMAL IMPACT ON 
RIVER LEVELS ACROSS THESE AREAS. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-231502-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1002 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR A STAGE OF 30.3 FEET
  OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, WATER LEVELS REACH LOW STEEL ON 
  BOTTOM OF COUNTY HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           30.2   30.1   30.1   30.1   30.1   30.1   29.9

$$

MNC119-231501-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.7 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            26.1   25.1   25.2   25.1   24.8   24.3   23.7

$$

MNC027-231501-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.5 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.8   13.5   13.2   13.6   14.3   13.8   12.8

$$

MNC107-231501-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR A STAGE OF 14.5 FEET
  OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/22  04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            14.3   14.4   14.5   14.6   14.7   14.8   14.7

$$

HAMMER/RIDDLE
890 
WGUS83 KFGF 221433
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
933 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...
 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.TWENTY FOUR HOURS OF PRECIPITATION HAS BEEN FACTORED INTO THE LATEST RIVER POINT FORECASTS...WITH MINOR RISES INDICATED FOR THE LOWER MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. THE MORE NORTHERN POINTS SHOULD CONTINUE THEIR RECESSION. LOOK FOR DRY WEATHER OVER THE WEEKEND WITH NO MAJOR ADJUSTMENTS EXPECTED.    

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-240233-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
933 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           29.8   29.5   29.2   29.0   28.8   28.5   28.2

$$

MNC119-240233-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
933 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            25.4   24.6   23.8   23.0   22.2   21.3   20.6

$$

MNC027-240232-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
933 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.2 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.
* MINOR RISES DUE TO PROJECTED RAINFALL THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.2   13.6   13.3   13.9   14.2   13.4   12.4

$$

MNC107-221503-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-110422T1433Z/
/SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.110422T1133Z.NO/
933 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:33 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.4 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

MARSH RIVER
  SHELLY            13.4   13.3   13.1   12.9   12.7   12.5   12.2

$$
TEAM FGF
374 
WGUS83 KFGF 230201
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
900 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.MINOR RIVER LEVEL RISES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG THE LOWER MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AS RUNOFF FROM RECENT PRECIPITATION
MOVES INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. A PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED OVER THE 
WEEKEND...AND THE FORECAST FOR MOST RIVER POINTS REMAINS LARGELY UNCHANGED. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-241400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
900 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.5 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, BANKS OVERFLOW.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           29.6   29.4   29.1   28.9   28.6   28.4     M 

$$

MNC119-241400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.5 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            24.9   24.2   23.4   22.6   21.8   20.9     M 

$$

MNC027-241400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND 13.4 FEET BY
  SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER AS 
  RUNOFF FROM RECENT PRECIPITATION MOVES INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/23  04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.6   13.4   13.4   14.2   13.9   12.9     M 

$$

CLH
187 
WGUS83 KFGF 231416
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
916 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
 
.MINOR RIVER LEVEL RISES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG THE MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AS RUNOFF FROM RECENT
PRECIPITATION MOVES INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. A PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER
IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEKEND...AND THE FORECAST
FOR MOST RIVER POINTS REMAINS LARGELY UNCHANGED.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-250216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
916 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THIS
  7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, BANKS OVERFLOW.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           29.8   29.6   29.4   29.2   29.0   28.8   28.4

$$

MNC119-250216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.2 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, HWY 75 NORTH OF CLIMAX IS CLOSED
  AND UNDERWATER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            25.2   24.8   24.1   23.4   22.6   21.8   21.0

$$

MNC027-250216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/24  04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          14.1   13.6   14.2   14.4   13.8   13.2   12.5

$$
179 
WGUS83 KFGF 241443
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
943 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.MINOR RIVER LEVEL RISES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG THE MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AS RUNOFF FROM RECENT
RAINFALL MOVES INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. A PERIOD OF DRY WEATHER
IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE NEXT WEEK...AND THE
FORECAST FOR MOST RIVER POINTS REMAINS LARGELY UNCHANGED.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-260243-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
943 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.9 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, BANKS OVERFLOW.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           29.5   29.3   28.9   28.5   28.0   27.3   26.5

$$

MNC119-260242-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.1 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            24.8   24.6   24.1   23.5   22.7   22.0   21.1

$$

MNC027-260242-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110430T2100Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110430T0900Z.NO/
943 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.3 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/25  04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.6   13.4   13.3   13.2   12.7   11.9   11.3

$$
974 
WGUS83 KFGF 251506
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
   COUNTIES

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND WILL ALLOW THE 
TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER TO CONTINUE THEIR SLOW FALL FROM THIS 
YEARS SPRING SNOWMELT RUNOFF FLOODING. EXTREMELY HIGH RIVER LEVELS ARE
ONGOING ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER AS RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM REMAIN 
HIGH WITH MAJOR FLOODING AT VALLEY CITY...LISBON...WEST FARGO AND 
HARWOOD. HIGH RIVER LEVELS ALSO ARE ONGOING ON THE PEMBINA RIVER NEAR
NECHE. ELSEWHERE MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES TO BE ON THE DECLINE.

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!

 - 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

&&

NDC003-270306-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 19.5 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT 
  ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       19.4   19.3   19.3   19.2   19.2   19.1   19.1

$$

NDC073-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY THIS
  WEDNESDAY MONRING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY 
  LEVEES...1087.5 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            20.5   20.3   20.2   20.1   19.9   19.8   19.7

$$

NDC017-077-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3   21.3

$$

NDC017-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6

$$

NDC017-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.1 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          891.1  891.1  891.1  891.1  891.0  891.0  891.0

$$

NDC019-067-270305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT 
  BANK.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          12.9   12.5   12.2   12.0   11.7   11.4   11.1

$$

NDC067-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) 
  AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             21.5   21.4   21.4   21.3   21.2   21.0   20.9

$$

MNC107-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 29.0 FEET, BANKS OVERFLOW.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           29.3   28.9   28.4   27.7   26.9   26.0   25.2

$$

NDC077-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       16.8   16.6   16.4   16.1   15.8   15.3   14.6

$$

MNC027-270305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110430T2100Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110430T0900Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.2   13.2   13.1   12.7   11.9   11.3   10.7

$$

MNC119-270305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110501T2159Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.110501T1559Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 24.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            24.2   23.7   23.0   22.2   21.2   20.2   18.9

$$

NDC017-073-270305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T1500Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110428T0300Z.NO/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, FLOODING OF SOME FARM BUILDINGS 
  BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN          10.2    9.8    9.3    8.9    8.6    8.2    7.9

$$

NDC017-270305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 907.4 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/26  04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.4  907.3  907.2  906.9  906.5  906.0  905.3

$$
277 
WGUS83 KFGF 261642
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES
   PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
    COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
    COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
    COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
    FORKS COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
    PEMBINA COUNTIES
   RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE MAIN STEM OF THE RED RIVER OF THE
NORTH AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. RAIN SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE FOR CENTRAL 
MINNESOTA AND SOUTHERN NORTH DAKOTA IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS...BUT WILL
NOT ADVERSELY IMPACT RIVER LEVELS. RIVER FORECASTS HAVE HAD 
SLIGHT ADJUSTMENTS BUT THE OVERALL TREND IS THE SAME AS IN PREVIOUS
FORECASTS.

THE MAIN STEM OF THE RED RIVER IS STILL EXPERIENCING MODERATE TO 
MAJOR FLOODING. THE CREST HAS PASSED THROUGH PEMBINA. RECENT SCANT
PRECIPITATION AND DRY WEATHER HAS ALLOWED THE MAIN STEM TO SLOWLY
FALL.

ON THE NORTH DAKOTA SIDE...MAJOR RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE 
SHEYENNE RIVER FROM BALDHILL DAM TO HARWOOD. THE HIGH RIVER LEVELS 
ONGOING ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO 
RELEASES FROM THE BALDHILL DAM. HIGH RIVER LEVELS ARE ALSO
ONGOING ON THE PEMBINA RIVER NEAR NECHE. ELSEWHERE...MINOR
TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES TO BE ON THE DECLINE.

ON THE MINNESOTA SIDE...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING EXISTS AT DILWORTH...CLIMAX...HENDRUM. RIVER LEVELS ARE CONTINUING
TO BE ON THE DECLINE.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-280442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO AROUND 12.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.5 FEET, BRECKENRIDGE...NORTH MAIN STREET
  AND BRIDGE ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          12.7   12.3   11.9   11.5   11.1   11.0   11.0

$$

MNC027-NDC017-280442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL STAY STEADY AROUND 31.9 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON THE DECLINE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.5 FEET, FARGO...BRIDGE AT 1ST AVENUE AND
  2ND STREET NORTH CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY DIKE ON 2ND 
  STREET.  1ST AVENUE NORTH BRIDGE ACROSS RED RIVER CLOSED FOR 
  CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY DIKE ACROSS 1ST AVENUE NORTH. MOORHEAD...
  1ST AVENUE NORTH BRIDGE IS CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  FARGO             31.6   31.2   30.5   29.7   28.9   28.0   26.9

$$

MNC107-NDC097-280442-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  36.4 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 37.0 FEET, US HIGHWAY 75 IS FLOODED OUTSIDE
  OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE CITY.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           36.4   35.7   34.9   34.0   33.0   31.8   30.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO AROUND 42.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 42.0 FEET, ROAD ENTERING RIVERSIDE PARK IS 
  CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  42.5   42.2   41.8   41.3   40.8   40.2   39.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO BE STEADY AROUND 36.9
  FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS THE CANADIAN 
  PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS WEST OF OSLO.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  OSLO              37.0   36.9   36.8   36.7   36.6   36.4   36.2

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  42.3 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           42.3   42.1   41.9   41.7   41.5   41.3   41.1

$$

MNC069-NDC067-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  51.8 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 52.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           51.8   51.8   51.7   51.5   51.3   51.1   50.9

$$

NDC003-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 19.4 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT 
  ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       19.3   19.3   19.2   19.2   19.1   19.1   19.1

$$

NDC073-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  20.3 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY 
  LEVEES...1087.5 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            20.3   20.2   20.1   19.9   19.8   19.7   19.6

$$

NDC017-077-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 21.2 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.3   21.3   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2

$$

NDC017-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 22.6 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6

$$

NDC017-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 891.1 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          891.0  891.0  891.0  891.0  891.0  890.9  890.8

$$

NDC019-067-280441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO BE ON THE DECLINE AROUND 12.7
  FEET BY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.5 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT 
  BANK.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          12.7   12.4   12.1   11.9   11.6   11.3   11.0

$$

NDC067-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  21.4 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             21.4   21.4   21.3   21.2   21.0   20.8   20.7

$$

MNC107-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  28.8 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 29.0 FEET, BANKS OVERFLOW.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           28.8   28.3   27.6   26.8   25.9   25.1   24.2

$$

NDC077-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF AROUND
  16.4 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       16.4   16.2   15.9   15.6   15.0   14.3   13.5

$$

MNC027-280441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110430T1200Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110430T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 12.0 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)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.2   12.9   12.3   11.6   11.0   10.5   10.0

$$

MNC119-280441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110502T0000Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.110501T1800Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 25.0 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)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            23.5   22.9   22.2   21.3   20.3   19.1   17.9

$$

NDC017-073-280441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T1200Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110428T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 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 - 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)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           9.8    9.3    8.9    8.6    8.2    7.9    7.7

$$

NDC017-280441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110503T0900Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110502T2100Z.NR/
1142 AM CDT TUE APR 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 03...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/27  04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.1  907.0  906.8  906.5  905.9  905.3  904.5

$$
043 
WGUS83 KFGF 271554
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
    COUNTIES

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER. THE RELEASES FROM
BALDHILL DAM ARE SCHEDULED TO BE LOWERED BEGINNING TOMORROW. THIS
WILL ALLOW HIGH RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY TO DECREASE IN THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. DOWNSTREAM OF VALLEY CITY RIVER LEVELS ARE REMAIN HIGH AND
CONTINUE TO SPILL OUT OVERLAND NEAR KINDRED. WEST FARGO AND HARWOOD
WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK. ELSEWHERE RIVER LEVELS
CONTINUE TO RECEDE.

A STORM SYSTEM APPEARS TO BE TARGETING THE NORTHERN PLAINS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION OCCURS ITS IMPACT ON 
RIVER LEVELS AND THEIR FORECASTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED AND
UPDATED AS NECESSARY. 

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!

 - 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

&&

NDC003-290354-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THIS 7 DAY FORECAST IS DEPENDANT ON SCHEDULED LOWER RELEASES AT
  BALDHILL DAM BEGINNING TOMORROW.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT 
  ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       19.2   18.8   18.4   18.0   17.6   17.2   16.8

$$

NDC073-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY 
  LEVEES...1087.5 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            20.3   20.2   19.9   19.5   19.1   18.8   18.4

$$

NDC017-077-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.2 FEET THROUGH THE NEXT
  WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.3   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2

$$

NDC017-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.6 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.6   22.6   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5

$$

NDC017-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891 FEET FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          891.0  891.0  891.0  891.0  890.9  890.8  890.7

$$

NDC019-067-290353-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110503T1800Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.110503T0600Z.NO/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          12.2   12.0   11.8   11.5   11.2   10.9   10.6

$$

NDC067-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.5 FEET FOR THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) 
  AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             21.4   21.3   21.2   21.1   21.0   20.8   20.6

$$

MNC107-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 29.0 FEET, BANKS OVERFLOW.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           28.1   27.4   26.7   25.8   24.9   24.1   23.2

$$

NDC077-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       15.8   15.5   15.1   14.6   13.9   13.1   12.1

$$

MNC027-290353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110430T1200Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110430T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 12.0 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)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.0   12.3   11.6   10.9   10.4   10.1    9.8

$$

MNC119-290353-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.110501T1200Z.NO/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 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 - AT 25.0 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)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            22.7   21.9   21.0   20.0   18.9   17.7   16.5

$$

NDC017-073-281200-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110428T1200Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110428T0000Z.NO/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - 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)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           9.3    8.9    8.6    8.2    7.9    7.7    7.4

$$

NDC017-290353-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110503T0600Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110502T1800Z.NR/
1054 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/28  04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.0  906.8  906.4  905.8  905.2  904.5  903.9

$$
212 
WGUS83 KFGF 281335
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS AN EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
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 WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE SHEYENNE AND WILD RICE
RIVERS...AND LOCATIONS NEAR THE RED RIVER. MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES
ON THE SAND HILL AND MAPLE RIVER...AND THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR
DILWORTH. MOST RIVERS CONTINUE TO FALL...WITH A FEW SITES REMAINING
STEADY AND FORECAST TO BEGIN FALLING WITHIN THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN LIGHT WINDS...WHICH WILL
LIMIT ANY WAVE ACTION FROM DEVELOPING IN AREAS SUCH AS LAKE ASHTABULA.
THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE IN FRIDAY NIGHT INTO THE
WEEKEND...BRINGING LIGHT RAIN AND POSSIBLY SOME SNOW TO THE AREA. THIS
FORECAST DOES NOT INCLUDE PRECIPITATION FOR THE EVENT...BUT THE
UPPER SHEYENNE BASIN COULD RECEIVE BETWEEN ONE QUARTER AND ONE HALF
AN INCH. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY SOME OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL FALL
AS SNOW.

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!

 - 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

&&

NDC003-300134-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL OVER THE 7 DAY
  FORECAST PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT 
  ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       19.0   18.6   18.2   17.8   17.4   17.0   16.6

$$

NDC073-300134-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY 
  LEVEES...1087.5 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            20.1   19.9   19.5   19.1   18.7   18.3   18.0

$$

NDC017-077-300134-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.2 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2

$$

NDC017-300134-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE NEAR 22.6 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.6   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5

$$

NDC017-300134-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          891.0  891.0  891.0  890.9  890.8  890.7  890.6

$$

NDC019-067-300133-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING DURING THE 7 DAY
  FORECAST PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          12.3   12.1   12.0   11.8   11.6   11.5   11.3

$$

NDC067-300133-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY FALL SLOW OVER THE
  7 DAY FORECAST PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             21.3   21.2   21.1   21.0   20.8   20.6   20.5

$$

MNC107-300133-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           27.5   26.9   26.0   25.1   24.3   23.4   22.5

$$

NDC077-300133-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       15.3   14.9   14.4   13.8   12.9   11.9   10.8

$$

MNC027-300133-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110430T1400Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110430T0200Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.5   11.6   10.9   10.4   10.0    9.6    9.2

$$

MNC119-300133-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110501T1800Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.110501T1200Z.NO/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 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.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            21.8   20.9   20.0   18.9   17.8   16.6   15.5

$$

NDC017-300133-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110503T0600Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110502T1800Z.NR/
834 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE 7 DAY
  FORECAST PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/29  04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.8  906.4  905.8  905.2  904.5  903.9  903.4

$$
SPEICHER
736 
WGUS83 KFGF 291518
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   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 WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
COUNTIES
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AND
AT ABERCROMBIE AND NECHE...AND MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE
MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER...WALHALLA...AND MAPLETON.
THE AREAS NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA TODAY...
BRINGING STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS TO THE AREA TODAY AND PRECIPITATION
AND EVEN STRONGER WINDS ON SATURDAY. THE MAJORITY OF THE AREA WILL
RECEIVE ABOUT ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF RAIN...AND THE
POSSIBILITY STILL EXISTS FOR SOME SNOW IN MAINLY THE DEVILS LAKE
BASIN. WINDS SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL TURN TO THE NORTHWEST...AND
WILL LIKELY PRODUCE WIND GUSTS IN THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE. THIS COULD
PRODUCE MINOR WAVE ACTION ON THE SOUTHERN EDGES OF THE WIDEST POINTS
OF EAST-WEST ORIENTED RIVERS...AND ALSO ON LAKE ASHTABULA NEAR
BALDHILL DAM.

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!

 - 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

&&

NDC003-010318-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT 
  ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       18.4   17.9   17.4   16.9   16.6   16.4   16.3

$$

NDC073-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE 7 DAY FORECAST
  PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY 
  LEVEES...1087.5 FEET.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            19.8   19.5   19.0   18.5   18.0   17.5   17.0

$$

NDC017-077-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.2 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2

$$

NDC017-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.6 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5

$$

NDC017-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.0 FEET DURING THE 7
  DAY FORECAST PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.9  890.9  890.8  890.8  890.7  890.6  890.6

$$

NDC019-067-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          11.9   11.8   11.7   11.6   11.4   11.3   11.2

$$

NDC067-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             21.2   21.1   21.0   20.9   20.8   20.7   20.6

$$

NDC077-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.4   13.9   13.4   12.9   12.4   11.9   11.4

$$

MNC027-300800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-110430T0800Z/
/DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.110429T2000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.4   10.7   10.2    9.8    9.5    9.2    8.9

$$

MNC107-010317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           26.9   26.1   25.2   24.4   23.6   22.7   21.9

$$

MNC119-010200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110501T0200Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.110430T2000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            20.4   19.2   18.1   17.0   15.7   14.5   13.3

$$

NDC017-010317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110503T0900Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110502T2100Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT FRI APR 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/30  05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.5  905.9  905.3  904.6  903.9  903.4  903.0

$$
SPEICHER
888 
WGUS83 KFGF 301548
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY

.WIDESPREAD GENERALLY LIGHT RAIN FELL ACROSS THE MINNESOTA SIDE OF THE
RED RIVER BASIN LAST NIGHT AND EARLY TODAY. GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE 
QUARTER OF AN INCH OF RAIN WAS REPORTED...WHICH WILL HAVE A MINIMAL
IMPACT ON THE CURRENT RIVER TRENDS. ADDITIONAL RAINSHOWERS...POSSIBLY
MIXING WITH OR CHANGING TO SNOW OVERNIGHT...WILL OCCUR. 

PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN ONE QUARTER INCH WHICH
WILL NOT HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE CURRENT RIVER TRENDS...AND
IS INCLUDED IN THIS FORECAST.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC107-020348-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING...AND CONTINUE A SLOW FALL THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           26.1   25.3   24.5   23.8   22.9   22.1   21.3

$$

MNC119-011200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110501T1200Z/
/CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.110501T0600Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

SANDHILL RIVER
  CLIMAX            19.7   18.5   17.5   16.4   15.4   14.3   13.2

$$
886 
WGUS83 KFGF 010229
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
    COUNTIES

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 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 (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
 
.RECENT RAINFALL WILL HAVE MINIMAL AFFECTS FOR THE RIVERS AND THUS THE
FORECASTS HAVE NO MAJOR CHANGES.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-021429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.5 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE. BANKFULL STAGE.FLOODING OF A PORTION OF THE 
  SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. BRECKENRIDGE...STORM SEWER VALVES ARE CLOSED
  AND INTERIOR PUMPING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.5   11.4   11.3   11.2   11.1   10.9   10.8

$$

MNC027-NDC017-021429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.9 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, MOORHEAD...1ST AVENUE NORTH 
  UNDERPASS IS CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  FARGO             30.2   29.7   29.1   28.6   27.9   27.4   26.8

$$

MNC107-NDC097-021429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 33.0 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE RURAL AND FARMLAND 
  FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           33.4   32.6   31.8   31.0   30.2   29.4   28.6

$$

MNC119-NDC035-021429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.6 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.  EXTENSIVE
  FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  40.0   39.2   38.5   37.8   37.2   36.6   35.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-021429-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 36.2 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.3   36.1   35.9   35.6   35.4   35.2   35.0

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.8 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 41.5 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           41.6   41.4   41.2   41.0   40.8   40.6   40.4

$$

MNC069-NDC067-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 50.7 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 52.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           50.8   50.7   50.5   50.3   50.1   49.9   49.7

$$

NDC003-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.5 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. LEVEES AND 
  LOW SPOTS ARE RE-ENFORCED.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.8   16.4   16.4   16.4   16.3   16.3   16.3

$$

NDC073-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.3 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            19.5   19.1   18.5   17.9   17.3   16.7   16.2

$$

NDC017-077-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.2 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.1   21.0

$$

NDC017-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.6 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.5

$$

NDC017-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.9  890.8  890.6  890.4  890.2  890.0  889.8

$$

NDC019-067-021428-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110504T1200Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.110504T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          11.4   11.2   11.0   10.8   10.7   10.6   10.5

$$

NDC067-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             20.9   20.7   20.6   20.5   20.3   20.2   20.1

$$

NDC077-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.4 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.7   13.1   12.4   11.9   11.3   10.8   10.2

$$

MNC107-021428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.5 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           25.9   25.2   24.5   23.8   22.9   22.2   21.4

$$

NDC017-021428-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110504T1200Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110504T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT SAT APR 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/01  05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.2  905.6  905.0  904.5  904.0  903.5  903.0

$$
623 
WGUS83 KFGF 011600
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 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 (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

. RECENT PRECIPITATION IN THE FORM OF RAIN AND SNOW WILL HAVE LITTLE
EFFECT ON THE RIVERS AND STREAMS IN THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH'S
WATERSHED. THERE HAS BEEN NO MAJOR CHANGES TO THESE RIVER FORECASTS.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-030400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.8 FEET
  BY NEXT SUNDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.5   11.3   11.2   11.1   11.0   10.9   10.8

$$

MNC027-NDC017-030400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  FARGO             29.9   29.4   28.9   28.2   27.7   27.1   26.5

$$

MNC107-NDC097-030400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 33.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE RURAL AND FARMLAND 
  FLOODING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           33.1   32.3   31.5   30.7   29.9   29.1   28.3

$$

MNC119-NDC035-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
  EXTENSIVE FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  39.5   38.8   38.0   37.4   36.8   36.1   35.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 36.2 FEET
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.2   36.0   35.8   35.5   35.3   35.1   34.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.8 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 41.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL
  URBAN FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           41.6   41.4   41.2   41.0   40.8   40.6   40.3

$$

MNC069-NDC067-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 50.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           50.3   50.1   49.8   49.7   49.5   49.4   49.2

$$

NDC003-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. LEVEES AND 
  LOW SPOTS ARE RE-ENFORCED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.5   16.4   16.4   16.4   16.3   16.3   16.3

$$

NDC073-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            19.3   18.8   18.2   17.6   17.0   16.4   16.1

$$

NDC017-077-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL STAY STEADY NEAR 21.2 FEET FOR MOST OF
  NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.1   20.8

$$

NDC017-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL STAY STEADY NEAR 22.6 FEET FOR MOST OF
  NEXT WEEK..  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.6   22.4

$$

NDC017-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.8 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.8  890.7  890.5  890.3  890.1  889.9  889.6

$$

NDC019-067-030359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110504T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.110503T1200Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...BELOW MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          11.2   11.0   10.8   10.7   10.6   10.5   10.3

$$

NDC067-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO20.7 FEET BY TOORROW.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. (UPDATED 
  MARCH 17TH 2009) RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF GAGE IS OVERTOPPED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             20.8   20.7   20.5   20.4   20.3   20.1   20.0

$$

NDC077-030359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110508T1800Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110508T0600Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 08...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL 13.3 FEET BY TOMORROW.
* 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                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.4   12.8   12.2   11.6   11.0   10.5    9.8

$$

MNC107-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           25.6   25.0   24.3   23.5   22.6   21.9   21.2

$$

NDC017-030359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110504T1200Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110504T0000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...BELOW MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/02  05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.9  905.3  904.7  904.2  903.7  903.3  902.8

$$
058 
WGUS83 KFGF 021605
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

...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 MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
  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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 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 (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.Flood waters on the Red River of the North and its tributaries
continue to receed. Most forecast locations on the mainstem
red...sheyenne and pembina rivers are at or below moderate flood
stage and dropping. no precipitation events that will affect the
flood condtions are expected within the next week.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-040405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fall.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.2   11.1   11.0   10.9   10.8   10.7   10.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  FARGO             29.3   28.8   28.2   27.5   26.9   26.2   25.6

$$

MNC107-NDC097-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...minor
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           32.5   31.8   31.0   30.3   29.6   28.8   28.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.6 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 A STAGE OF 38.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  38.9   38.1   37.4   36.7   36.0   35.3   34.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...Moderate 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fall.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.0   35.8   35.6   35.4   35.2   35.0   34.7

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.7 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 A STAGE OF 41.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           41.4   41.3   41.1   40.9   40.7   40.5   40.3

$$

MNC069-NDC067-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 50.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           50.4   50.3   50.3   50.2   49.9   49.6   49.4

$$

MNC107-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           25.0   24.2   23.5   22.7   22.0   21.3   20.7

$$

NDC077-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110508T1800Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110508T0600Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...below
minor FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       12.6   12.1   11.5   11.0   10.5    9.9    9.1

$$

NDC003-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 16.4 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.4   16.4   16.4   16.3   16.3   16.3   16.3

$$

NDC073-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...minor
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            18.6   17.9   17.3   16.8   16.3   16.2   16.1

$$

NDC017-077-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE stay seady til thursday then 
  start to fall slowly.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.2   21.2   21.2   21.2   21.1   20.9   20.6

$$

NDC017-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.5 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.3   22.2

$$

NDC017-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.7 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.7  890.5  890.3  890.1  889.9  889.6  889.3

$$

NDC017-021635-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110504T0600Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110503T1800Z.NR/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* refer to high water notices for next 7-day forecasts until below 
  action stage.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.1  904.5  903.9  903.5  903.0  902.6  902.2

$$

NDC019-067-021635-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110503T0600Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.110502T1800Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO fall TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* refer to high water notices for next 7-day forecasts until below 
  action stage.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA          10.8   10.5   10.3   10.1   10.0    9.8    9.7

$$

NDC067-040404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1105 AM CDT MON MAY 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...moderate
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fall
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/03  05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             20.4   20.2   20.1   19.9   19.7   19.5   19.3

$$
149 
WGUS83 KFGF 031520
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

...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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 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 (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.Flood waters on the Red River of the North and its tributaries
continue to receed. Most forecast locations on the mainstem
red...sheyenne and pembina rivers are at or below moderate flood and
dropping. no precipitation events that will affect the
flood condtions are expected within the next week.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-050320-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fall.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.1   11.0   10.9   10.7   10.5   10.3   10.2

$$

MNC027-NDC017-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...Minor
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  FARGO             28.8   28.2   27.5   26.9   26.2   25.6   25.0

$$

MNC107-NDC097-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...minor
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           31.9   31.3   30.5   29.8   29.1   28.3   27.7

$$

MNC119-NDC035-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.2 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 A STAGE OF 38.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  38.5   38.0   37.5   36.8   36.1   35.1   33.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fall.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.8   35.6   35.4   35.2   35.0   34.8   34.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.5 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 41.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           41.3   41.1   40.9   40.7   40.6   40.4   40.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 50.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           50.5   50.4   50.3   50.0   49.8   49.5   49.2

$$

MNC107-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...below MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           24.4   23.8   23.0   22.3   21.6   20.9   20.1

$$

NDC077-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110508T1800Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110508T0600Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...below
  minor FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       12.1   11.5   11.0   10.5    9.9    9.1    8.5

$$

NDC003-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fluctuate NEAR 16.4 FEET 
  through next week.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.4   16.4   16.4   16.4   16.3   16.3   16.3

$$

NDC073-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...minor
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            17.9   17.3   16.8   16.4   16.2   16.2   16.2

$$

NDC017-077-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.1   21.1   21.1   21.0   20.8   20.7   20.4

$$

NDC017-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE to fluctuate NEAR 22.5 FEET
  through next weekend then slowly fall.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.5   22.5   22.5   22.5   22.3   22.1   22.0

$$

NDC017-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.6 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.6  890.4  890.2  890.0  889.8  889.6  889.3

$$

NDC067-050319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE MAY 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...minor
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             20.0   19.9   19.8   19.6   19.4   19.2   19.0

$$
482 
WGUS83 KFGF 041522
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
    PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.MAJOR TO MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE RED RIVER BASIN. RECEDING
RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE AS DRY WEATHER ALLEVIATES HIGH FLOWS BY NOT
ADDING ANY MORE RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-060322-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, CITY IS MOBILIZED TO PATROL 
  DIKES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.7   10.6   10.4   10.2   10.1   10.0   10.0

$$

MNC027-NDC017-060322-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 28.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  FARGO             28.1   27.4   26.9   26.4   25.8   25.2   24.5

$$

MNC107-NDC097-060322-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 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 A STAGE OF 31.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 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)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           31.2   30.6   29.9   29.2   28.5   27.7   26.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-060322-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.8 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 A STAGE OF 38.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  38.3   37.7   37.0   36.3   35.5   34.5   33.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.5   35.4   35.3   35.2   35.0   34.7   34.2

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.3 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 41.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           41.1   40.9   40.6   40.4   40.3   40.1   39.8

$$

MNC069-NDC067-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING TO NEAR 49.7 FEET BY SUNDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           50.2   50.1   50.0   49.7   49.4   49.1   48.8

$$

MNC107-060321-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110511T0600Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T1800Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           23.8   23.1   22.4   21.7   21.0   20.2   19.4

$$

NDC077-060321-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110508T0900Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110507T2100Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.7   11.1   10.3    9.5    8.8    8.1    7.4

$$

NDC003-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 16.3 FEET. 
* THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON SCHEDULED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.3   16.3   16.3   16.3   16.3   16.3   16.3

$$

NDC073-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 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)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            17.1   16.5   16.2   16.2   16.1   16.1   16.0

$$

NDC017-077-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.1   21.1   20.9   20.7   20.5   20.3   20.2

$$

NDC017-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.4   22.4   22.4   22.2   22.0   21.9   21.7

$$

NDC017-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.5 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.5  890.4  890.2  889.9  889.7  889.4  889.1

$$

NDC067-060321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT WED MAY 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, NORTH DAKOTA STATE HWY 18 FLOODS
  AT NECHE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             19.8   19.7   19.6   19.3   19.1   18.9   18.7

$$
603 
WGUS83 KFGF 051532
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

...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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   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 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 (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

.MAJOR TO MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE RED RIVER BASIN. RECEDING
RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE AS OVERALL DRY WEATHER ALLEVIATES HIGH FLOWS BY 
NOT ADDING ANY MORE RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-070332-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110509T1200Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.110509T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, CITY IS MOBILIZED TO PATROL 
  DIKES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.3   10.2   10.0    9.9    9.8    9.6    9.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-070332-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  FARGO             27.7   27.0   26.3   25.7   25.2   24.7   24.0

$$

MNC107-NDC097-070332-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.1 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 A STAGE OF 30.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           30.6   30.0   29.3   28.4   27.7   26.9   26.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-070332-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.3 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 A STAGE OF 37.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  37.8   37.1   36.3   35.5   34.5   33.5   32.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-070332-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.5   35.3   35.2   35.0   34.8   34.4   33.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.1 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 40.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.9   40.7   40.5   40.3   40.2   40.0   39.7

$$

MNC069-NDC067-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 49.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           49.9   49.8   49.5   49.3   49.0   48.7   48.2

$$

MNC107-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110511T0600Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T1800Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           23.1   22.5   21.8   21.0   20.2   19.4   18.8

$$

NDC077-070331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110508T1500Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110508T0300Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.2   10.5    9.7    8.9    8.2    7.6    7.0

$$

NDC003-070331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110507T1115Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.110506T2315Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 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 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.0   14.0   14.0   14.0   14.0   14.0   14.0

$$

NDC073-070331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110510T1800Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110510T0600Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            16.5   16.2   15.9   15.4   14.9   14.4   14.0

$$

NDC017-077-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO 19.9 FEET BY NEXT THURSDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           21.0   20.9   20.7   20.4   20.3   20.1   19.9

$$

NDC017-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.4 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.4   22.3   22.1   21.8   21.6   21.5   21.2

$$

NDC017-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO 887.7 FEET BY NEXT THURSDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.5  890.3  890.0  889.5  889.0  888.4  887.7

$$

NDC067-070331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, NORTH DAKOTA STATE HWY 18 FLOODS
  AT NECHE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             19.3   19.0   18.7   18.5   18.3   18.2   18.0

$$
982 
WGUS83 KFGF 061606
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

...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 HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...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 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

.MAJOR TO MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE RED RIVER BASIN. RECEDING
RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE AS OVERALL DRY WEATHER ALLEVIATES HIGH FLOWS BY 
NOT ADDING ANY MORE RUNOFF INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM.  

THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAVE CUT RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM  
FROM 4210 CFS TO 3400 CFS THIS MORNING...RESULTING IN THE FORECAST
WATER LEVEL DECREASING TO AROUND 14.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE 
RATE OF DECREASE MAY CHANGE DEPENDING ON UPSTREAM RELEASES FROM 
BALDHILL DAM. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-080406-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110509T1200Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.110509T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.2   10.0    9.9    9.8    9.6    9.6    9.5

$$

MNC027-NDC017-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 27.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  FARGO             27.0   26.3   25.7   25.2   24.7   24.0   23.4

$$

MNC107-NDC097-080405-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110513T0300Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.110512T1500Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 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 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           29.8   29.2   28.4   27.6   26.9   26.1   25.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.9 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 RISING TO NEAR 37.9 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  37.3   36.5   35.7   34.7   33.7   32.5   31.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.2   35.0   34.9   34.6   34.3   33.7   33.1

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.0 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 40.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.8   40.6   40.4   40.2   40.1   39.8   39.5

$$

MNC069-NDC067-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 49.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           49.6   49.5   49.3   49.0   48.6   48.3   48.0

$$

MNC107-080405-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110511T0000Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T1200Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           22.2   21.5   20.7   20.0   19.3   18.7   18.2

$$

NDC077-080405-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110508T2100Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110508T0900Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT 
ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 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 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.7    9.9    9.1    8.4    7.8    7.2    6.6

$$

NDC003-071851-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110507T1851Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.110507T0651Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS HAVE CUT RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM  
  FROM 4210 CFS TO 3400 CFS THIS MORNING...RESULTING IN THE FORECAST
  WATER LEVEL DECREASING TO AROUND 14.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THE RATE OF DECREASE MAY CHANGE DEPENDING ON UPSTREAM RELEASES FROM
  BALDHILL DAM. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       14.4   14.4   14.4   14.4   14.4   14.4   14.4

$$

NDC073-080405-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110511T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110510T1200Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            16.3   16.0   15.5   15.0   14.5   14.1   13.8

$$

NDC017-077-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           20.9   20.7   20.4   20.3   20.1   19.9   19.6

$$

NDC017-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO 
DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.4 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.3   22.1   21.8   21.6   21.5   21.3   20.9

$$

NDC017-080405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.3 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.3  890.0  889.5  889.0  888.4  887.7  887.1

$$

NDC067-080405-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110512T1800Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.110512T0600Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             19.0   18.7   18.5   18.3   18.2   17.9   17.8

$$

ROGERS
943 
WGUS83 KFGF 071417
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...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 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 SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY HAS HAPPILY FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND 
THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THERE IS LITTLE CHANGE WITH RESPECT TO ALL 
OTHER FORECAST POINTS. 
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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-090217-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110509T1200Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.110509T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.0    9.9    9.8    9.7    9.6    9.6    9.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  FARGO             26.5   26.0   25.5   25.0   24.5   24.0   23.5

$$

MNC107-NDC097-090216-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110512T1800Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.110512T0600Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY 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 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           28.7   28.0   27.3   26.6   25.9   25.2   24.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.3 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 A STAGE OF 36.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.8   36.1   35.1   34.0   32.8   31.8   30.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.8 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.8   34.5   34.3   34.1   33.7   33.4   32.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.8 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 40.6 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.6   40.4   40.3   40.1   39.9   39.5   39.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 49.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           49.0   48.8   48.4   48.1   47.7   47.4   47.0

$$

MNC107-090216-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110510T1500Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T0300Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.


&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           21.2   20.5   19.7   19.0   18.2   17.5   16.7

$$

NDC077-090216-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110510T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110509T1200Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.4   10.0    9.5    9.1    8.7    8.3    8.0

$$

NDC003-071447-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110507T1851Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITHIN THE LAST 12 HOURS. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AND REMAIN NEAR 14.5 FEET THROUGH THE 
  UPCOMING WEEK. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  HWY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT THE 
  POWER PLANT.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       14.5   14.5   14.5   14.5   14.5   14.5   14.5

$$

NDC073-090216-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110512T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110511T1200Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 5 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            16.1   15.8   15.4   15.0   14.7   14.5   14.5

$$

NDC017-077-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           20.9   20.7   20.5   20.4   20.2   20.1   19.9

$$

NDC017-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 22.3 FEET THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.2   22.1   22.0   21.8   21.7   21.6   21.4

$$

NDC017-090216-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.2 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.2  889.9  889.6  889.2  888.9  888.5  888.1

$$

NDC067-090216-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110510T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.110509T1200Z.NO/
917 AM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             18.4   18.0   17.6   17.3   17.0   16.7   16.5

$$
TEAM FARGO GRAND FORKS
298 
WGUS83 KFGF 081513
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
  
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
   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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...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 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 RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON HAS DIPPED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND 
THE FLOOD WARNING HAS FINALLY BEEN CANCELLED. 

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-081543-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110509T1200Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.110402T2330Z.110412T1546Z.110508T0430Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:30 PM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO HOLD STEADY NEAR 9.9 FEET THROUGH 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.9    9.7    9.6    9.6    9.6    9.6    9.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  FARGO             25.7   25.0   24.4   23.9   23.4   22.9   22.5

$$

MNC107-NDC097-100312-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110513T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.110512T1200Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           28.2   27.5   26.8   26.0   25.3   24.6   24.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.8 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 A STAGE OF 36.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.1   35.1   34.0   32.8   31.8   30.8   30.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD STEADY NEAR 34.7 FEET THROUGH THE 
  DAY. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.5   34.1   33.7   33.2   32.6   32.0   31.3

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.6 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 40.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.3   40.1   39.8   39.4   39.0   38.6   38.1

$$

MNC069-NDC067-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 6 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 48.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           48.7   48.3   48.0   47.7   47.3   46.9   46.5

$$

MNC107-100312-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110510T2100Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T0900Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           20.6   19.9   19.2   18.6   18.0   17.4   16.8

$$

NDC077-100312-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110510T1800Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110510T0600Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.2    9.9    9.7    9.4    8.9    8.5    8.0

$$

NDC073-100312-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110513T0600Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110512T1800Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            16.1   15.7   15.4   15.0   14.8   14.7   14.7

$$

NDC017-077-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 6 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           20.7   20.5   20.4   20.3   20.1   19.9   19.6

$$

NDC017-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.1   22.0   21.8   21.7   21.6   21.5   21.3

$$

NDC017-100312-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 890.0 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.0  889.7  889.4  889.1  888.7  888.4  888.1

$$

NDC067-091800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110509T1800Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.110509T0600Z.NO/
1013 AM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             17.9   17.6   17.4   17.2   16.9   16.6   16.4

$$
TEAM GRAND FORKS
974 
WGUS83 KFGF 091515
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

...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 HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
     COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...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 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

.WATER LEVELS ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES WILL
CONTINUE TO FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RAINFALL LAST NIGHT HAS 
CAUSED SOME VERY MINOR TEMPORARY RISES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN VALLEY...
BUT THE OVERALL DOWNWARD TREND WILL CONTINUE WITH NO SIGNIFICANT 
FORECAST RAINFALL IN THE FORSEEABLE FUTURE. THAT BEING SAID...
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TUESDAY MAY CAUSE LOCALIZED RISES 
IN WATER LEVELS...SO STAY TUNED TO FUTURE FORECASTS.  

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-110315-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.2
  FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  FARGO             25.2   24.6   24.1   23.6   23.2   22.8   22.4

$$

MNC107-NDC097-110314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110513T0300Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.110512T1500Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           27.4   26.8   26.1   25.5   25.0   24.5   24.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 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 A STAGE OF 35.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.3   34.3   33.1   32.0   31.0   30.1   29.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.0   33.6   33.1   32.5   31.9   31.2   30.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.4 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 40.2
  FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.2   39.9   39.6   39.2   38.8   38.4   38.0

$$

MNC069-NDC067-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 48.4
  FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           48.4   48.1   47.7   47.4   47.0   46.6   46.2

$$

MNC107-101800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110510T1800Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T0600Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.8   19.2   18.5   17.9   17.4   16.8   16.3

$$

NDC077-101200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110510T1200Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110510T0000Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT 
ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.8    9.6    9.4    9.1    8.7    8.3    7.8

$$

NDC073-110314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110512T1200Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110512T0000Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            15.6   15.2   14.8   14.7   14.7   14.6   14.6

$$

NDC017-077-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           20.5   20.4   20.3   20.2   20.0   19.7   19.5

$$

NDC017-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO 
DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.2   22.1   22.1   22.0   21.8   21.7   21.6

$$

NDC017-110314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1015 AM CDT MON MAY 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 889.9 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.9  889.7  889.6  889.4  889.3  889.1  888.8

$$
586 
WGUS83 KFGF 101534
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...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 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 MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES ARE FORECASTED TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE OVER THE COMING
DAYS. THERE MAY BE SOME PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE REGION OVER THE
COMING DAYS...BUT THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY POSSIBILITY OF
A SIGNFICANT AND WIDESPREAD DOSE OF RAINFALL THIS WEEK TO CAUSE
ANY SIGNFICANT CHANGES TO THESE LATEST FORECASTS.

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!

 - 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-120334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  FARGO             24.7   24.2   23.8   23.4   23.1   22.9   22.7

$$

MNC107-NDC097-120333-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110514T0000Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.110513T1200Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 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 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 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)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           26.8   26.4   26.0   25.6   25.2   24.8   24.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 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 A STAGE OF 34.7 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS WATER 
  ENCROACHING 4TH ST UNDERPASS OF HIGHWAY 2.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.7   33.7   32.8   32.0   31.1   30.3   29.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.8   33.4   32.9   32.3   31.6   30.9   30.3

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 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 40.0 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)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.0   39.8   39.5   39.2   38.8   38.2   37.4

$$

MNC069-NDC067-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 48.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           48.2   47.9   47.5   47.1   46.7   46.3   45.9

$$

MNC107-101604-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110510T1800Z/
/HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.110510T0930Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:30 AM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 19.4 FEET BY TOMORROW
  MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 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)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.4   18.9   18.6   18.4   18.1   17.9   17.6

$$

NDC077-101604-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110510T2100Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9.9 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 9.5 FEET BY .
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.5    9.3    9.1    8.8    8.5    8.1    7.7

$$

NDC073-120333-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110512T1200Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110512T0000Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            15.1   14.8   14.6   14.4   14.0   13.2   12.5

$$

NDC017-077-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           20.4   20.3   20.2   20.0   19.9   19.6   19.3

$$

NDC017-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.1   22.1   22.0   21.8   21.7   21.6   21.4

$$

NDC017-120333-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 890.1 FEET BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.9  889.8  889.7  889.6  889.4  889.2  888.9

$$

GROCHOCINSKI

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