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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 6, 2011, 10:56 AM CDT for Ransom County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 8, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 33 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2011, 10:56 AM CDT (15:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 8, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 11, 2011, 11:32 AM CDT
- In force
- 33 days
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Ransom County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Sheyenne River at Lisbon (LBNN8). The gauge peaked at 21.68 ft at Apr 20, 2011, 5:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05058700, 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.
122 WGUS43 KFGF 061556 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1056 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW FLOOD WARNING FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY... SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY... .WARMER TEMPERATURES OVER THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN WILL RESULT IN INCREASED SNOWMELT AND RUNOFF...AND THE RIVER IS BEGINNING TO RISE MORE RAPIDLY. A MODERATE FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR LISBON WHILE A MAJOR FLOOD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR VALLEY CITY. THE FORECAST FOR VALLEY CITY ALSO CONSIDERS RELEASES FROM THE BALDHILL DAM. THIS FORECAST ONLY INCLUDES THE NEXT 24 HOURS OF PRECIPITATION. A POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT IS EXPECTED THIS COMING WEEKEND. ONLY 24 HOURS OF PRECIPITATION IS INCLUDED IN THE 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 ARE USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 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 && NDC003-061856- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0032.110408T2015Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110408T2015Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1056 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY NEXT WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE FORECAST RISE IS BASED ON RUNOFF AND THE CURRENT RELEASE SCHEDULE AT BALDHILL DAM. * A SECOND RISE IS POSSIBLE UP TO 18 FT LATER NEXT WEEK. $$ NDC073-061856- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0033.110409T0142Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110409T0142Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1056 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. $$ SPEICHER
60 follow-up statements
978 WGUS83 KFGF 061652 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS AN EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES 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 .WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN INCREASED SNOWMELT AND RUNOFF INTO THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER. NEW FLOOD WARNINGS ARE NOW OUT FOR VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. A POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT IS EXPECTED THIS COMING WEEKEND. ONLY 24 HOURS OF PRECIPITATION ARE INCLUDED IN THE 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 && NDC077-080451- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 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 26.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN NEAR 26 FEET FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 26.0 26.0 26.0 25.6 24.9 23.7 22.6 $$ NDC003-080450- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.110408T2015Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110408T2015Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A SECOND RISE UP TO 18 FEET IS POSSIBLE LATER NEXT WEEK. * THE FORECAST RISE CONSIDERS THE MOST CURRENT RELEASE SCHEDULE FOR BALDHILL DAM IN ADDITION TO LOCAL SNOWMELT AND RUNOFF. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 8.1 13.7 16.8 17.0 16.5 16.6 17.8 $$ NDC073-080450- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.110409T0142Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110409T0142Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17 TO 18 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...THEN REMAIN AT MODERATE FLOOD LEVELS FOR AT LEAST ONE WEEK. * 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) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 12.8 13.8 16.3 17.5 17.4 17.4 17.3 $$ NDC017-077-080450- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 20.5 FEET TO 21.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, *** MAJOR FLOOD STAGE (TO BE CHANGED TO 20 FT IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 19.6 20.4 20.8 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-080450- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. * MODERATE 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 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 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 21.6 22.1 22.4 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-080450- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 890.6 891.4 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC017-073-080450- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 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 13 TO 14 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE ARE REPORTS OF ICE JAMS AFFECTING THIS SITE...SO FLUCTUATIONS OF THE RIVER LEVEL CAN BE EXPECTED. * 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.2 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.4 13.0 12.3 $$ NDC017-080450- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.2.SM.110403T1632Z.110406T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 909.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 909.5 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS SITE IS AFFECTED BY ICE JAMS...AND FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICE CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 910.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 909.4 909.5 909.5 909.5 909.3 908.9 908.9 $$ NDC097-080450- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.110407T0430Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.110407T0430Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 15 TO 16 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS SITE IS AFFECTED BY ICE JAMS...AND FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICE CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 10.9 13.0 14.3 15.1 15.5 15.2 14.6 $$ NDC099-080450- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110409T1040Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.ER.110409T1040Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 8.5 FEET TO 9.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS SITE IS AFFECTED BY ICE JAMS...AND FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICE CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.2 4.3 6.2 8.6 8.8 7.7 6.6 $$ NDC099-080450- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110409T2000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110409T2000Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 14.0 FEET TO 15.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS SITE IS AFFECTED BY ICE JAMS...AND FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICE CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && 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 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 10.0 10.6 11.6 12.7 13.6 14.0 13.8 $$ SPEICHER
063 WGUS83 KFGF 070244 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES 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 FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. .SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE INCREASING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS ON THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED. LIGHT PRECIPITATION COULD OCCUR TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...BUT IT WILL NOT IMPACT THE RIVER LEVELS. THE FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THERE REMAINS POTENTIAL FOR A MORE SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT THIS WEEKEND...BUT THERE IS CONSIDERABLE UNCERTAINTY IN THE MAGNITUDE OF THAT EVENT. PRECIPITATION FORECASTERS WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORING THIS EVENT OVER THE NEXT FEW 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 && NDC003-081444- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.110408T2015Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110408T2015Z.110414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17 FEET BY SATURDAY...AND THEN COULD EXPERIENCE A SECOND RISE UP TO AROUND 18 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. THESE RISES ARE THE RESULT OF LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF AS WELL AS RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 11.1 15.5 17.0 16.9 16.2 17.6 17.9 $$ NDC073-081444- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.110409T0100Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110409T0100Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 17 AND 18 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS FORECAST INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 17.0 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 13.6 14.9 17.3 17.5 17.3 17.4 17.3 $$ NDC017-077-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 20.5 AND 21.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 19.2 20.0 20.6 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * AT 8:15 PM 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 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. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - 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) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 21.9 22.3 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.1 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.4 891.4 $$ NDC017-073-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE REMAINS SOME ICE IN THE MAPLE RIVER CHANNEL...WHICH COULD CAUSE SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.5 13.0 13.4 13.5 13.2 12.6 11.9 $$ NDC017-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 910.1 FEET. * NEAR RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL WILL CAUSE LARGE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN 909.5 AND 910.0 FEET UNTIL THE ICE MOVES OUT OF THE AREA...BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE MODERATE FLOOD CATEGORY FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 910.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 909.9 909.7 909.5 909.5 909.1 908.9 908.9 $$ NDC097-081443- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.110407T0245Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.110407T0245Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 16 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 12.1 13.7 14.7 15.3 15.4 14.9 14.2 $$ NDC099-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110409T1040Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.ER.110409T1040Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 8.5 AND 9.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/07 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.1 4.6 7.6 9.0 8.3 7.1 6.0 $$ NDC099-081443- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110409T2000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110409T2000Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 PM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 14.0 AND 15.0 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * ALTHOUGH MUCH OF THE SNOW IS GONE AROUND GRAFTON...SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNTS OF SNOW REMAIN IN THE UPPER REACHES OF THE PARK RIVER BASIN SUCH AS IN SOUTHEASTERN CAVALIER COUNTY. THE RUNOFF FROM THAT SNOWMELT IS EXPECTED TO REACH THE GRAFTON AREA BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && 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 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 10.2 11.1 12.2 13.2 13.9 14.0 13.4 $$ CJS
192 WGUS83 KFGF 071754 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 .SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS ON THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER...WITH MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING EXPECTED. LIGHT PRECIPITATION TODAY IS NOT EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE RIVER LEVELS. THE FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST PRECIPITATION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THERE REMAINS POTENTIAL FOR A MORE SIGNIFICANT RAIN EVENT THIS WEEKEND...BUT THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN THE MAGNITUDE OF THAT EVENT. PRECIPITATION FORECASTERS WILL BE CLOSELY MONITORING THIS EVENT OVER THE NEXT FEW 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 && NDC003-090554- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.110408T0945Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110408T0945Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY...AND CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE A SECOND RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. THESE RISES ARE THE RESULT OF LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF AS WELL AS RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * 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) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 15.3 17.2 17.2 17.1 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC073-090553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.110408T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1200Z.110410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 17 AND 18 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS FORECAST INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 15.0 17.2 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC017-077-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 20.5 AND 21.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 19.5 20.2 20.7 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 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 22.5 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 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 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.1 22.4 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.8 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 92.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.4 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC017-073-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE REMAINS SOME ICE IN THE MAPLE RIVER CHANNEL...WHICH COULD CAUSE SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - 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 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.8 13.3 13.5 13.4 13.0 12.3 11.6 $$ NDC017-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 910.0 FEET. * NEAR RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL WILL CAUSE LARGE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN 909.5 AND 910.0 FEET UNTIL THE ICE MOVES OUT OF THE AREA...BUT WILL REMAIN IN THE MODERATE FLOOD CATEGORY FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 910.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 910.0 910.0 909.8 909.4 909.0 909.1 909.2 $$ NDC077-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 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 TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 25 AND 26 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 25.7 25.4 25.0 24.6 23.9 23.1 22.2 $$ NDC097-090553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGRN8.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET BY SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 13.8 15.5 16.4 16.4 15.5 13.9 11.5 $$ NDC099-090553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110409T1700Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.ER.110409T1700Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 8.5 AND 9.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && 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 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.1 5.5 7.7 9.0 8.6 7.6 6.5 $$ NDC099-090553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110409T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110409T1200Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1254 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 13.5 AND 14.5 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 11.0 12.0 12.9 13.6 14.0 13.7 13.0 $$
457 WGUS83 KFGF 080233 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY. THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. ..MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA 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. THIS MEANS THAT SUBSTANTIAL RISES ARE EXPECTED BY THIS WEEKEND ON SEVERAL OF THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. 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 && NDC017-073-091433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * SOME FLUCTUATION IN THE RIVER LEVEL COULD OCCUR DUE TO ICE THAT MAY STILL BE IN THE AREA. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - 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 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 13.2 13.4 13.5 13.2 12.6 11.9 11.3 $$ NDC017-091433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 909.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 909.8 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN 909.0 AND 910.0 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL MAY OCCUR DUE TO ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * ICE JAMS COULD OCCUR ON THE MAPLE RIVER IN THE MAPLETON AREA. IF A JAM FORMS...LARGE FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVELS COULD OCCUR. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 910.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 910.0 909.9 909.5 909.2 909.0 909.1 909.1 $$ NDC077-091433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY 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 VERY SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT WEEK IF NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 25.1 24.6 24.1 23.6 23.0 22.4 21.8 $$ NDC003-091433- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.110408T2248Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110408T2248Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 17.0 AND 18.0 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND...AND THEN REMAIN AT OR ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * THE RIVER IS NOW NOT EXPECTED TO REACH MAJOR FLOOD STAGE OF 17.0 FEET UNTIL LATER IN THE WEEKEND...RATHER THAN LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AS PREVIOUSLY FORECAST. THIS IS BECAUSE IT APPEARS THAT THE INITIAL RUNOFF BELOW BALDHILL DAM WILL NOT BE SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO PUSH THE RIVER TO 17.0 FEET WITHOUT HEAVY PRECIPITATION. HOWEVER...ONCE RUNOFF BELOW THE DAM DOES INCREASE BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND THE OUTFLOW FROM BALDHILL DAM REMAINS ELEVATED...THE RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 15.1 16.6 17.2 17.8 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC073-091433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.110408T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1200Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO AROUND 18.0 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK AND THEN REMAIN ELEVATED IN THE MODERATE FLOOD CATEGORY FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 19.0 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 15.9 17.4 17.9 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC017-077-091433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 20.5 AND 21.5 FEET THIS WEEKEND...AND THEN REMAIN ELEVATED AT THOSE LEVELS FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 19.7 20.5 20.9 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-091433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110411T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 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 AROUND 22.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 21.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...THE 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 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.3 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-091432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC097-091432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGRN8.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 15.5 AND 16.5 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON THE GOOSE RIVER UPSTREAM OF THE HILLSBORO AREA. IF ANY JAMS OCCUR...THEY COULD CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 14.8 16.0 16.5 16.0 14.8 12.8 10.2 $$ NDC099-091432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110409T1700Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.ER.110409T1700Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 8.5 AND 9.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/08 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.7 6.6 8.5 8.9 8.1 7.0 6.0 $$ NDC099-091432- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110409T1500Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110409T1500Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 933 PM CDT THU APR 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 14.0 AND 15.0 FEET BY THE EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK. * ALTHOUGH MUCH OF THE SNOW IS GONE IN THE IMMEDIATE GRAFTON AREA... MORE SUBSTANTIAL SNOW REMAINS IN THE UPPER PART OF THE PARK RIVER BASIN SUCH AS IN SOUTHEASTERN CAVALIER COUNTY. RUNOFF FROM THAT SNOWMELT WILL CAUSE THE SIGNIFICANT RISES AT GRAFTON. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND FRIDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && 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 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 11.1 12.4 13.3 13.9 14.0 13.4 12.5 $$ CJS
362 WGUS83 KFGF 081548 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY .MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA 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. THIS MEANS THAT SUBSTANTIAL RISES ARE EXPECTED BY THIS WEEKEND ON SEVERAL OF THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 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 && NDC077-100348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 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 BETWEEN 25 AND 26 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 25.0 24.5 24.1 23.6 23.2 22.7 22.3 $$ NDC003-100348- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0032.110408T2100Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110408T2100Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY...AND CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE A SECOND RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. THESE RISES ARE THE RESULT OF LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF AS WELL AS RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * 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) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 16.1 17.1 17.6 17.9 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC073-100348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 17 AND 18 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS FORECAST INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.7 17.8 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC017-077-100348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 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 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 BETWEEN 20.5 AND 21.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.3 20.9 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-100348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110408T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-100348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 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 891.5 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * 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 SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC017-073-100348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE REMAINS SOME ICE IN THE MAPLE RIVER CHANNEL...WHICH COULD CAUSE SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 14.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 13.5 13.5 13.2 12.7 12.1 11.5 10.9 $$ NDC097-100347- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110409T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET BY SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 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) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 15.4 15.5 15.1 14.6 13.8 12.1 10.1 $$ NDC099-100347- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110410T1630Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.ER.110410T1630Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 8.5 AND 9.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.6 5.7 7.0 7.7 8.0 7.9 7.3 $$ NDC099-100347- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110410T0400Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110410T0400Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1048 AM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 13.5 AND 14.5 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && 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 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 11.1 12.4 13.6 14.0 14.0 13.6 12.8 $$
729 WGUS83 KFGF 090335 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY. THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY. .MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT. A WIDESPREAD RAIN EVENT COULD OCCUR FROM SATURDAY EVENING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. UNCERTAINTY REMAINS IN HOW MUCH AND EXACTLY WHERE THE RAIN WILL FALL. HOWEVER...IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION DOES OCCUR...THEN IT COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS INTO NEXT WEEK. THE FORECASTS SHOWN BELOW ALL TAKE INTO ACCOUNT FORECAST AMOUNTS OF 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 && NDC077-101535- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 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 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 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 A VERY SLOW FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...BUT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT - THE COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 24.6 24.2 23.8 23.3 22.9 22.4 22.0 $$ NDC003-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110409T1800Z.110414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE DURING THE DAY SATURDAY...AND THEN CONTINUE RISING INTO THE MAJOR FLOOD CATEGORY BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 17.0 AND 18.0 FEET NEXT WEEK DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * 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...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 15.3 16.7 17.5 17.9 17.9 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC073-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 18.0 FEET BY THE EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK...AND THEN REMAIN ELEVATED AT THOSE HIGH LEVELS THROUGH AT LEAST THE END OF THE WEEK. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.6 17.5 17.8 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC017-077-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 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 AROUND 21.0 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK...AND THEN REMAIN ELEVATED AT THAT LEVEL THROUGH AT LEAST THE END OF THE WEEK. * 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...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.5 20.9 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.5 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 21.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.7 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 892.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * SINCE INTERSTATE 29 HAS BEEN RAISED IN THE HARWOOD AREA...RIVER LEVELS MAY APPROACH 892.0 FEET BECAUSE FLOW THAT HAS GONE OVER THE INTERSTATE IN THE PAST MAY NOW BE PREVENTED. * THIS INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.9 892.0 892.0 891.8 891.8 891.7 891.7 $$ NDC019-067-101534- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.110410T1708Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.110410T1708Z.110415T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF INCREASES. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 16.0 AND 17.0 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR DUE TO ICE THAT IS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE....MINOR DAMAGE OCCURS IN THE CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 9.0 11.8 13.8 15.1 15.8 16.1 16.3 $$ NDC067-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.110411T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.110411T1800Z.110415T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF INCREASES. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR DUE TO ICE THAT IS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * 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...NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY 18 FLOODS AT NECHE. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 12.9 16.4 18.4 19.9 20.8 21.4 21.6 $$ NDC017-073-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110409T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...A MINOR ADDITIONAL RISE TO NEAR 13.2 FEET IS POSSIBLE BY SATURDAY MORNING...AND THEN A SLOW FALL WILL BEGIN AS LONG AS SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION DOES NOT OCCUR. * FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR DUE TO ICE THAT IS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 13.1 12.7 12.2 11.7 11.3 10.8 10.3 $$ NDC017-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. AN ADDITIONAL...MINOR RISE IN RIVER LEVEL MAY OCCUR BY LATE NEXT WEEK. * 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 908.0 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 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.3 907.8 907.4 907.0 907.1 907.5 907.7 $$ NDC097-101534- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0112Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110410T0000Z.110415T1312Z.NR/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 15...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 15.5 AND 16.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...THE RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 15.8 15.3 14.9 14.3 13.0 11.2 9.1 $$ NDC099-101534- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110410T1630Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.ER.110410T1630Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SIGNIFICANT RISE OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF INCREASES. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 6.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING...AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 8.0 FEET BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * 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...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. THE 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 SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 FOREST RIVER MINTO 5.1 6.4 7.4 7.9 8.0 7.7 6.7 $$ NDC099-101534- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110410T0430Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110410T0430Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1035 PM CDT FRI APR 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SIGNIFICANT RISE THIS WEEKEND AS RUNOFF FROM UPSTREAM SNOWMELT BEGINS REACHING THE AREA. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 12.0 FEET ON SATURDAY NIGHT...AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 14.0 AND 15.0 FEET BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * THIS INCLUDES PRECIPITATION FORECAST THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. IF ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND SATURDAY EVENING...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON THE 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/09 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 11.7 13.0 13.8 14.0 13.8 13.2 12.4 $$ CJS
666 WGUS83 KFGF 091727 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY .MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND PRECIPITATION THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...ALTHOUGH THE WIDESPREAD RAIN EVENT COULD OCCUR FROM SATURDAY EVENING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY IN HOW MUCH AND EXACTLY WHERE THE RAIN WILL FALL...THE WRAP-AROUND RAINS LOOK LIKE THEY WILL TARGET THE CENTRAL PART OF THE RED RIVER BASIN. ANY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION WILL IMPACT RIVER LEVELS NEXT WEEK DOWNSTREAM OF WHERE IT FELL. DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY...THE FORECASTS BELOW TAKE INTO ACCOUNT EXPECTED PRECIPITATION THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION DIFFERS FROM THE EXPECTED...THERE WILL BE UPDATES TO THESE RIVER FORECASTS THAT CONSIDER THE PRECIPITATION DIFFERENCES. 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 && NDC077-110527- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 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 SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THE WEEK. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 24.4 24.0 23.6 23.1 22.7 22.2 21.7 $$ NDC003-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T0234Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO AROUND 17 TO 18 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING BASED ON CURRENT RELEASE SCHEDULE AT BALDHILL DAM...LOCAL RUNOFF AND 24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION. THEREFORE...ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 16.0 17.3 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC073-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110415T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO AROUND 17 TO 18 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND REMAIN ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MAJOR 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.1 16.5 16.9 17.3 17.7 18.0 18.0 $$ NDC017-077-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING AND REMAIN AT ELEVATED LEVELS FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, *** MAJOR FLOOD STAGE (TO BE CHANGED TO 20 FT IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.6 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON AND...DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER...WILL REMAIN AT ELEVATED LEVELS FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE NEAR 892 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.9 892.0 891.9 891.8 891.8 891.7 891.7 $$ NDC019-067-110526- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.110410T0700Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.110410T0700Z.110416T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET BY NEXT WEEK. FLUCTUATIONS AROUND THIS LEVEL ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE. * 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 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.5 13.1 14.5 15.4 15.9 16.3 16.4 $$ NDC067-110526- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.110411T0730Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.110411T0730Z.110415T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. FLUCTUATIONS AROUND THIS LEVEL ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 16.5 18.3 19.7 20.5 21.1 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110409T0515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 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 RISING TO NEAR 13 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON AND FURTHER FLUCTUATIONS AROUND THIS RIVER LEVEL ARE POSSIBLE BEFORE FALLING EARLY NEXT WEEK. * 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.9 12.7 12.2 11.7 11.2 10.7 10.3 $$ NDC017-110526- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 908.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES NEAR MODERATE FLOOD STAGE ARE POSSIBLE LATER NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.6 908.4 908.2 908.0 908.1 908.3 908.5 $$ NDC097-110526- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0300Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1500Z.NR/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE NEAR 15.5 FEET BEFORE STARTING TO FALL EARLY NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MAJOR 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 15.5 15.3 14.9 14.1 12.7 10.4 8.2 $$ NDC099-110526- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110411T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110411T0000Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND...BASED ON 24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION...CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 13.5 TO 14.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE STARTING TO FALL. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 11.5 12.6 13.5 14.0 13.9 13.4 12.5 $$ NDC099-110526- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110412T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.1.ER.110412T0000Z.110414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1227 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND...BASED ON 24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION...CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 7.5 AND 8.5 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.5 FEET, OLD HWY 81 IS UNDERWATER. && 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 FOREST RIVER MINTO 3.9 5.2 6.6 7.2 7.5 7.2 6.4 $$
115 WGUS83 KFGF 092020 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 320 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .THE FORECASTS FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON HAVE BEEN UPDATED DUE TO NEW DATA ON THE EXPECTED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY IS NOW EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. AT LISBON...THE RIVER IS ALSO FORECAST TO RISE TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. THESE FORECASTS CURRENTLY TAKE INTO ACCOUNT EXPECTED PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON ON SUNDAY. IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND THAT... THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. 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 && NDC003-110820- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T0945Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 320 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 ...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY FOR MAJOR FLOODING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 02 PM SATURDAY APRIL 09 THE STAGE WAS...14.1 FEET. * NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS...15.0 FEET. MODERATE...16.0 FEET. MAJOR...17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 15.0 FEET BY LATE TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN REMAIN AT THOSE HIGH LEVELS THROUGH AT LEAST NEXT SATURDAY. * THE FORECAST RISES ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY ARE BASED ON LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND PLANNED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE FORECAST INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON ON SUNDAY. IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND THAT...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 16.2 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-110820- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 320 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 ...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON FOR MODERATE FLOODING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 02 PM SATURDAY APRIL 09 THE STAGE WAS...16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS...15.0 FEET. MODERATE...17.0 FEET. MAJOR...19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND REACH BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. * THE FORECAST RISES ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON ARE BASED ON LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND PLANNED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE FORECAST INCLUDES FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. IF SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OCCURS BEYOND THAT...THEN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS MAY CHANGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.2 16.6 17.0 17.4 17.8 18.2 18.5 $$ CJS
648 WGUS83 KFGF 100325 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY. THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. .MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING FLOODING IS EXPECTED ON THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. A WIDESPREAD AREA OF 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 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 && NDC077-111525- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 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 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 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 REMAIN IN THE MAJOR FLOOD CATEGORY FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK...THOUGH A VERY SLOW FALL IS EXPECTED. * 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 - THE COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 23.8 23.7 23.4 22.9 22.4 21.9 21.4 $$ NDC003-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1434Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 15.0 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING...AND CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET MONDAY NIGHT. THESE RISES ARE DUE TO LOCAL RUNOFF AND PLANNED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * 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 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 16.3 18.4 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND REACH BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEK DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND PLANNED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS... AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.3 16.7 17.1 17.5 17.9 18.3 18.5 $$ NDC017-077-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110411T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY 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 AROUND 21.0 FEET 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 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.8 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.5 FEET DUE TO LOCAL RUNOFF AS WELL AS BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE RED RIVER. MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL CAN BE EXPECTED. * WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS... AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 21.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 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 891.8 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 892.0 FEET BY SUNDAY NIGHT OR MONDAY MORNING. * SINCE INTERSTATE 29 HAS BEEN RAISED IN THE HARWOOD AREA...RIVER LEVELS MAY APPROACH 892.0 FEET BECAUSE FLOW THAT HAS GONE OVER THE INTERSTATE IN THE PAST MAY NOW BE PREVENTED. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.9 892.0 891.9 891.8 891.7 891.7 891.7 $$ NDC019-067-111524- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.110410T0317Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110416T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF INCREASES. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 16.0 AND 17.0 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR DUE TO ICE THAT IS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS... AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE....MINOR DAMAGE OCCURS IN THE CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.5 13.8 15.0 15.6 16.1 16.3 16.5 $$ NDC067-111524- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.110410T1330Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T1330Z.110415T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE COURSE OF THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF INCREASES. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL WILL LIKELY OCCUR DUE TO ICE THAT IS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * 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...NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY 18 FLOODS AT NECHE. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 18.6 19.8 20.4 20.9 21.3 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110412T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...AT LEAST A MINOR ADDITIONAL RISE IS EXPECTED IN THE RIVER LEVEL BY MONDAY...BEFORE A MORE DISTINCT FALL BEGINS DURING THE MID AND LATTER PART OF THE WEEK. * WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS... AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.8 13.1 12.8 12.2 11.6 11.0 10.5 $$ NDC017-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER MAY FLUCTUATE A BIT OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS IT VERY SLOWLY FALLS. ANOTHER RISE IS POSSIBLE BY LATE IN THE 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 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) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.5 908.3 908.2 908.1 908.2 908.4 908.5 $$ NDC097-111524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0300Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1500Z.NR/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...SOME FLUCTUATION IN THE RIVER LEVEL IS POSSIBLE INTO THE EARLY PART OF THE WEEK...BEFORE A MORE DISTINCT DROP BEGINS. * WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS... AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...THE RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 15.4 15.1 14.5 13.5 11.6 9.0 7.7 $$ NDC099-111524- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110410T2100Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110410T2100Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS RUNOFF FROM UPSTREAM SNOWMELT REACHES THE AREA. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 13.5 AND 14.5 FEET BY THE MIDDLE OF THE 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...FLOODING OCCURS ON THE 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && 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 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.1 13.0 13.8 14.0 13.7 13.0 12.0 $$ NDC099-111524- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0031.110412T0000Z-110417T0600Z/ /MTON8.1.ER.110412T0000Z.110414T0600Z.110416T1800Z.NO/ 1025 PM CDT SAT APR 9 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 17...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM MONDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...REACHING A LEVEL BETWEEN 7.5 AND 8.5 FEET BY THE MIDDLE TO END OF THE WEEK. * WIDESPREAD RAIN IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FROM LATE TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. THE RAIN COULD HAVE IMPACTS ON RIVER LEVELS... AND MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL RISES IN SOME AREAS. SINCE THERE IS STILL UNCERTAINTY IN WHERE AND HOW MUCH RAIN WILL FALL...RIVER FORECASTS MAY CHANGE BY SUNDAY AS UPDATED WEATHER DATA BECOMES AVAILABLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 7.5 FEET...OLD HIGHWAY 81 IS UNDERWATER. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/10 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.5 6.0 7.0 7.4 7.4 6.9 5.7 $$ CJS
731 WGUS83 KFGF 101649 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 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 FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT NEARLY ALL LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. THE ONE EXCEPTION IS ALONG THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO WHERE THE RIVER IS NO LONGER FORECASTED TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE. RUNOFF FROM THE RECENT SNOW MELT CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY INTO AND THROUGH THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES. THE RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT AND THE EXPECTED RAINFALL TODAY WILL ALSO ADD SOME RUNOFF TO THE RIVER SYSTEM. FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG SOME OF THE RIVERS...SUCH AS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT BOTH WEST FARGO AND HARWOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. ALSO...THERE MAY BE FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICE ALONG THE PEMBINA RIVER...INCLUDING AT PEMBINA AND NECHE. 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 && NDC077-120449- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 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 GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 23.7 23.5 23.1 22.6 22.2 21.6 21.2 $$ NDC003-120449- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY...AND THEN REMAIN STEADY AT THE LEVEL THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 17.9 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * 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) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.5 16.9 17.3 17.7 18.1 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC017-077-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 21 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING...AND THEN REMAIN AT ELEVATED LEVELS THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, *** MAJOR FLOOD STAGE (TO BE CHANGED TO 20 FT IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.7 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 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 SUNDAY 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 RISING REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY AROUND 22.5 FEET THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * 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) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.4 22.4 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 892.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND REMAIN AT ELEVATED LEVELS THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * FLOWS ON THE MAPLE AND RUSH RIVERS ARE STILL COMING IN STRONG TO THE HARWOOD AND WEST FARGO AREAS. THEY SHOULD START TO SLOW DOWN LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 892.0 891.9 891.8 891.8 891.7 891.6 891.5 $$ NDC019-067-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE ALONG THE RIVER. * 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 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.4 13.8 15.0 15.7 16.1 16.4 16.5 $$ NDC067-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110415T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING A RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE ALONG THE RIVER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.1 20.4 20.7 21.1 21.4 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY 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 REMAIN STEADY FOR ABOUT ANOTHER DAY...BUT THEN RECEDE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * 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) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.9 12.6 12.0 11.4 10.9 10.4 10.0 $$ NDC017-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY RECEDE INTO THE MIDDLE OF THIS WEEK...BUT THEN SLOWLY INCREASE INTO NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.2 908.2 908.1 908.1 908.3 908.5 908.5 $$ NDC097-120448- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110415T2300Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1100Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 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 16.0 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) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 14.6 14.2 13.6 12.1 9.9 7.7 6.4 $$ NDC099-120448- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110411T0600Z-110417T0600Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110411T0600Z.110414T0000Z.110416T1800Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 17...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET THIS THURSDAY...THEN RECEDE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.1 12.6 13.3 13.5 13.2 12.3 11.4 $$ NDC099-101719- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110417T0600Z/ /MTON8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.5 FEET, OLD HWY 81 IS UNDERWATER. && 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 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.4 5.1 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.4 4.0 $$
893 WGUS83 KFGF 101656 CCA FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR THE DISCUSSION PORTION. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 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 FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT NEARLY ALL LOCATIONS ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. THE ONE EXCEPTION IS ALONG THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO WHERE THE RIVER IS NO LONGER FORECASTED TO RISE TO FLOOD STAGE. RUNOFF FROM THE RECENT SNOW MELT CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY INTO AND THROUGH THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES. THE RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT AND THE EXPECTED RAINFALL TODAY WILL ALSO ADD SOME RUNOFF TO THE RIVER SYSTEM. FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG SOME OF THE RIVERS...SUCH AS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT BOTH WEST FARGO AND HARWOOD DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. ALSO...THERE MAY BE FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO ICE ALONG THE PEMBINA RIVER...INCLUDING AT PEMBINA AND NECHE. 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 && NDC077-120449- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 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 GRADUALLY RECEDE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 23.7 23.5 23.1 22.6 22.2 21.6 21.2 $$ NDC003-120449- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110412T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY...AND THEN REMAIN STEADY AT THE LEVEL THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 17.9 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.5 16.9 17.3 17.7 18.1 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC017-077-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 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 SUNDAY 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 AROUND 21 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING...AND THEN REMAIN AT ELEVATED LEVELS THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, *** MAJOR FLOOD STAGE (TO BE CHANGED TO 20 FT IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.7 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY AROUND 22.5 FEET THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.4 22.4 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110411T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.8 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 892.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW AND REMAIN AT ELEVATED LEVELS THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * FLOWS ON THE MAPLE AND RUSH RIVERS ARE STILL COMING IN STRONG TO THE HARWOOD AND WEST FARGO AREAS. THEY SHOULD START TO SLOW DOWN LATER THIS WEEK. * 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) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 892.0 891.9 891.8 891.8 891.7 891.6 891.5 $$ NDC019-067-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE ALONG THE RIVER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.4 13.8 15.0 15.7 16.1 16.4 16.5 $$ NDC067-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110415T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MODERATE 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 RISING A RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE ALONG THE RIVER. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.1 20.4 20.7 21.1 21.4 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110410T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY FOR ABOUT ANOTHER DAY...BUT THEN RECEDE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. SOME FARM RESIDENCES HAVE WATER AT GROUND LEVEL. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.9 12.6 12.0 11.4 10.9 10.4 10.0 $$ NDC017-120448- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY RECEDE INTO THE MIDDLE OF THIS WEEK...BUT THEN SLOWLY INCREASE INTO NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.2 908.2 908.1 908.1 908.3 908.5 908.5 $$ NDC097-120448- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110415T2300Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1100Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 14.6 14.2 13.6 12.1 9.9 7.7 6.4 $$ NDC099-120448- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110411T0600Z-110417T0600Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110411T0600Z.110414T0000Z.110416T1800Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 17...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET THIS THURSDAY...THEN RECEDE THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && 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 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.1 12.6 13.3 13.5 13.2 12.3 11.4 $$ NDC099-101719- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110417T0600Z/ /MTON8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1149 AM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.5 FEET, OLD HWY 81 IS UNDERWATER. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.4 5.1 5.5 5.4 4.9 4.4 4.0 $$ GROCHOCINSKI
821 WGUS83 KFGF 110332 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY. .MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED ON THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA. THE FLOODING IS PARTICULARLY SEVERE NEAR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT THE WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD DUE TO BACKWATER EFFECTS AND MAJOR OVERLAND FLOODING RESULTING FROM FLOWS OUT OF THE MAPLE...RUSH...AND SHEYENNE RIVERS. INTERSTATE 29 NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE ON THE INTERSTATE. RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT CONTINUES MAKING ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. SOME RUNOFF RESULTING FROM RAINFALL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT IS ALSO ENTERING THE RIVERS. THE FORECASTS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE RAIN THAT DID FALL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH 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 && NDC077-121532- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 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 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 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 MAY FLUCTUATE A BIT THROUGH MONDAY AS A RESULT OF LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL. HOWEVER...IN GENERAL THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL THIS WEEK. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 23.7 23.4 23.1 22.5 21.8 21.4 21.1 $$ NDC003-121532- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY TUESDAY. THE RIVER WILL REMAIN ELEVATED AT THOSE LEVELS FOR AN EXTENDED TIME DUE TO LOCAL RUNOFF AND RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 17.4 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-121532- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING AND REACH BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEK DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND PLANNED RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...SOME RURAL FLOODING 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 16.9 17.2 17.5 17.8 18.2 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC017-077-121532- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110412T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND THEN REMAIN NEAR THAT LEVEL FOR AT LEAST THE REST OF THE WEEK. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.8 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-121532- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 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 PM SUNDAY 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 LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.5 FEET WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS OVER THE NEXT WEEK DUE TO RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS. * SEVERE OVERLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RURAL CASS COUNTY DUE TO WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE...AND RUSH RIVERS. IN SOME AREAS THE FLOODING HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE WORST EVER OBSERVED. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - 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) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.4 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-121532- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.7 FEET WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS OVER THE NEXT WEEK DUE TO RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS. * SEVERE OVERLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RURAL CASS COUNTY DUE TO WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE...AND RUSH RIVERS. IN SOME AREAS THE FLOODING HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE WORST EVER OBSERVED. * INTERSTATE 29 IS NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE ON THE INTERSTATE. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.7 891.7 891.7 891.7 891.7 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC019-067-121531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 16.0 AND 17.0 FEET BY THE END OF THE WEEK. * SOME FLUCTUATION IN THE STAGE IS POSSIBLE IF THERE IS ANY ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.5 14.2 15.3 15.9 16.3 16.5 16.5 $$ NDC067-121531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110415T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE WILL RISE TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 22.0 FEET BY THE END OF THE WEEK. * SOME FLUCTUATION IN THE STAGE IS POSSIBLE IF THERE IS ANY ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * IMPACT STATEMENTS...AT 20.5 FEET...THE RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE IS OVERTOPPED. THE NEW RECORD FLOOD /APRIL 17...2006/ SINCE THE AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED IS 21.4 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-121531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 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 REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH MONDAY WITH SOME MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN LEVEL POSSIBLE DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL ON MONDAY NIGHT. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 12.0 FEET...THE LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO 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 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 13.0 12.5 12.0 11.4 10.8 10.3 10.0 $$ NDC017-121531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 908.5 FEET THROUGH THE MIDDLE TO END OF THIS WEEK. SOME MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVEL COULD OCCUR DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 908.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.5 908.5 908.5 908.4 908.3 908.3 908.3 $$ NDC097-121531- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0000Z/ /HGRN8.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1200Z.NR/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL THIS WEEK. SOME MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN LEVEL COULD OCCUR THROUGH MONDAY AS RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAIN ENTERS THE RIVER SYSTEM. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...THE RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS TO 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 14.7 14.2 13.5 11.5 8.7 6.6 5.4 $$ NDC099-121531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.110411T0600Z-110417T0600Z/ /GRNN8.2.ER.110411T0600Z.110414T0000Z.110416T1800Z.NO/ 1032 PM CDT SUN APR 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 13.0 AND 14.0 FEET BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR THE RAIN THAT FELL SINCE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON THE 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/11 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.3 12.9 13.5 13.4 12.8 11.8 11.0 $$ CJS
331 WGUS83 KFGF 111446 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MOST LOCATIONS ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA 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 GOOD WEATHER...MANY LOCATIONS THAT HAVE ALREADY CRESTED OR ARE NEAR CRESTING WILL REMAIN STEADY OR ONLY VERY SLOWLY RECEDE FROM THEIR VERY HIGH 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... 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 && NDC077-130246- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 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 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 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 24.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING...AND THEN ONLY SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * THERE MAY BE SOME ADDITIONAL RISES TO THE FORECAST BECAUSE OF RAINFALL THE PAST 24 HOURS. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 24.5 24.4 23.9 23.3 22.6 21.9 21.3 $$ NDC003-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110413T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET...AND THEN REMAIN STEADY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 18.1 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 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 17.1 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 RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 18 AND 19 FEET BY EARLY THIS WEEKEND...THEN REMAIN STEADY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * 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) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.2 17.4 17.8 18.1 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC017-077-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 21 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN STEADY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, *** MAJOR FLOOD STAGE (TO BE CHANGED TO 20 FT IN THE NEAR FUTURE) ***. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.9 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 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 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 FAIRLY STEADY NEAR 22.5 FEET THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLUCTUATION. * 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) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY NEAR 891.7 FEET THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.7 891.7 891.7 891.7 891.6 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC019-067-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110417T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * 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 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.5 14.1 15.4 16.0 16.3 16.5 16.5 $$ NDC067-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 21 AND 22 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...AND THEN REMAIN STEADY THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.4 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 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 RISING TO NEAR 13.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. 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 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 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 13.0 12.5 11.8 11.2 10.6 10.2 9.8 $$ NDC017-130245- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 909.0 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * ADDITIONAL RISES TO THE FORECAST ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE RECENT RAINFALL AND WATER COMING OUT OF THE MAPLE RIVER DAM. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 909.0 909.0 909.0 908.9 908.9 908.8 908.6 $$ NDC097-130245- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T1415Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110416T0215Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY RISE TO NEAR 15 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * ADDITONAL RISES TO THE FORECAST ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO THE RECENT RAINFALL. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD. && 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 15.0 14.8 14.0 12.2 8.8 6.6 5.4 $$ NDC099-130245- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110417T1200Z/ /GRNN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110414T0600Z.110417T0000Z.NO/ 946 AM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 13 AND 14 FEET THIS THURSDAY...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.5 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF HYDRANTS AT 3RD AND WESTERN. WATER REACHES 2ND AND BURGAMOTT. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.7 13.2 13.5 13.2 12.4 11.5 10.7 $$
110 WGUS83 KFGF 120331 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY. .FLOODING IS ONGOING ON MANY OF THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA. THE RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND WEEKEND RAIN WILL CONTINUE MAKING ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEMS AND THUS MAINTAIN THE FLOOD THREAT IN MANY AREAS...WHILE INCREASING IT IN OTHERS. FLOODING IS PARTICULARLY SEVERE AROUND THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT THE WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD...WHERE WATER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT WEEK. INTERSTATE 29 NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE. 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 && NDC077-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 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 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 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 REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND THEN BEGIN A VERY SLOW FALL FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. * 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 COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 24.0 23.6 22.9 22.2 21.5 20.9 20.3 $$ NDC003-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY TUESDAY...AND THEN REMAIN AT THOSE HIGH LEVELS THROUGH AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. THESE RISES ARE THE RESULT OF LOCAL RUNOFF AND RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 18.4 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC073-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.2.SM.110408T1000Z.110416T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 18.0 AND 19.0 FEET BY THURSDAY NIGHT OR FRIDAY. * 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 19.0 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) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.3 17.6 17.9 18.3 18.5 18.5 18.4 $$ NDC017-077-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY TUESDAY NIGHT...AND THEN REMAIN ELEVATED AROUND THAT LEVEL THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.9 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 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 PM MONDAY 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 REMAIN ELEVATED NEAR 22.5 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. MINOR FLUCTUATIONS COULD OCCUR IN THE RIVER LEVEL DUE TO RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS. * SEVERE OVERLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RURAL CASS COUNTY DUE TO WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE...AND RUSH RIVERS. IN SOME AREAS THE FLOODING HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE WORST EVER OBSERVED. * 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 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 TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.6 FEET WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS OVER THE NEXT WEEK DUE TO RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS. * SEVERE OVERLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RURAL CASS COUNTY DUE TO WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE...AND RUSH RIVERS. IN SOME AREAS THE FLOODING HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE WORST EVER OBSERVED. * INTERSTATE 29 NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE ON THE INTERSTATE. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 $$ NDC019-067-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110417T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 16.0 AND 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY. * ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THE RIVER LEVEL COULD FLUCTUATE BY SEVERAL FEET IF A SIGNIFICANT ICE JAM OCCURS. * 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 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 13.3 14.9 15.8 16.2 16.4 16.5 16.4 $$ NDC067-131531- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BETWEEN 21.0 AND 22.0 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THE RIVER LEVEL COULD FLUCTUATE BY SEVERAL FEET IF A SIGNIFICANT ICE JAM OCCURS. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - THE NEW RECORD FLOOD STAGE AT NECHE SINCE THE AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED IS 21.4 FEET SET ON APRIL 17TH 2006. THE RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE REMAINS OVERTOPPED AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.5 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.1 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-131530- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 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 SLOWLY 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 - AT 12.0 FEET...THE LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.6 12.1 11.5 10.9 10.4 10.0 9.5 $$ NDC017-131530- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SLIGHTLY TO NEAR 909.0 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEK DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL AND WATER COMING OUT OF THE MAPLE RIVER DAM. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 908.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.8 908.8 908.9 909.0 908.9 908.8 908.6 $$ NDC097-131530- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110417T0000Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110416T1200Z.NR/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY INTO TUESDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN A STEADY 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 14.0 FEET...THE RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS TO 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 14.8 14.3 13.2 11.2 8.9 7.3 6.5 $$ NDC099-131530- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110417T1200Z/ /GRNN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110414T0600Z.110417T0000Z.NO/ 1031 PM CDT MON APR 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING...REACHING 13.0 TO 14.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT OR THURSDAY MORNING. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 13.5 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE WATER LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF HYDRANTS AT 3RD AND WESTERN. THE WATER ALSO REACHES 2ND AND BURGAMOTT. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/12 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.9 13.4 13.4 12.8 12.0 11.1 10.4 $$ CJS
854 WGUS43 KFGF 121608 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1108 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS AN UPGRADED WARNING FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY .RIVER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE TO AROUND 21 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK AS RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM FLOW INTO THE AREA. 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 && NDC073-121908- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1108 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.9 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. $$ JK/ET
174 WGUS83 KFGF 121632 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1132 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER... AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY .SNOW MELT RUNOFF HAS INCREASED OVER THE PAST COUPLE DAYS IN THE UPPER SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY. AS A RESULT RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM WILL INCREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS CAUSING THE RIVER LEVELS TO RISES AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. RIVER LEVELS NEAR KINDRED WILL REMAIN STEADY AS BREAKOUT FLOWS IN THE AREA COMMENCE. BACKWATER FROM THE RED WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE EXTREMELY HIGH WATER IN THE WEST FARGO AND HARWOOD 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 && NDC003-140432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110415T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 20 AND 21 FEET BY FRIDAY. * 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) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 19.5 20.1 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 $$ NDC073-140432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * MODERATE 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 RISING TO NEAR 21 FEET BY NEXT TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY 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 WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.0 17.4 18.1 19.1 20.0 20.6 20.9 $$ NDC017-077-140432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY...AROUND 21.0 FEET FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - BREAKOUT FLOWS WILL CONTINUE IN THE AREA AND MOVE NORTH AND EAST. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-140432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110409T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT TUE APR 12 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 22.4 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 REMAIN NEARLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * 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) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-140432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 891.6 $$
819 WGUS83 KFGF 130307 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 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 ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES. THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY. .FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG MANY OF THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA. SNOWMELT RUNOFF HAS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY IN THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS ALONG THE PEMBINA RIVER FROM WALHALLA TO NECHE... AND IN THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN ABOVE BALDHILL DAM. RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM WILL CAUSE MAJOR FLOODING AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. AS THE INCREASED FLOWS MOVE DOWNSTREAM...THE RIVER LEVEL AT KINDRED WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY BECAUSE WATER WILL BREAK OUT OF THE CHANNEL AND SPREAD OVERLAND. THE WATER LEVEL WILL ALSO BE NEARLY STEADY AT THE WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD...WHERE THERE ARE ALSO BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. INTERSTATE 29 NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE. DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO 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 && NDC077-141507- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 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 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 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 TO SLOWLY FALL. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 23.3 22.6 21.9 21.2 20.6 20.0 19.5 $$ NDC003-141507- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110417T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 20.0 AND 21.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING...THEN REMAIN AT THOSE LEVELS THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS IS DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THE FORECAST RIVER LEVEL AT VALLEY CITY WAS INCREASED ON TUESDAY DUE TO NEW INFORMATION ON THE TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF FLOW OBSERVED ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER ABOVE BALDHILL DAM. THAT IS RESULTING IN MORE WATER BEING RELEASED FROM THE DAM...AND A HIGHER FORECAST RIVER LEVEL AT VALLEY CITY. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 19.5 20.0 20.3 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 $$ NDC073-141507- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * MODERATE 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 RISING TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS IS DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THE FORECAST RIVER LEVEL AT LISBON WAS INCREASED ON TUESDAY DUE TO NEW INFORMATION ON THE TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF FLOW OBSERVED ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER ABOVE BALDHILL DAM. THAT IS RESULTING IN MORE WATER BEING RELEASED FROM THE DAM...AND A HIGHER FORECAST RIVER LEVEL AT LISBON. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET...THE TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY LEVEES. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.2 17.7 18.6 19.5 20.4 20.8 20.9 $$ NDC017-077-141507- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110413T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 21.0 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-141507- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 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 PM 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 NEAR 22.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN ELEVATED NEAR 22.5 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. MINOR FLUCTUATIONS COULD OCCUR IN THE RIVER LEVEL DUE TO RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS. * SEVERE OVERLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RURAL CASS COUNTY DUE TO WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE...AND RUSH RIVERS. IN SOME AREAS THE FLOODING HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE WORST EVER OBSERVED. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - 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) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-141507- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 891.5 FEET WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS OVER THE NEXT WEEK DUE TO RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS. * SEVERE OVERLAND FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN RURAL CASS COUNTY DUE TO WATER FLOWING OUT OF THE SHEYENNE...MAPLE...AND RUSH RIVERS. IN SOME AREAS THE FLOODING HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE WORST EVER OBSERVED. * INTERSTATE 29 NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE ON THE INTERSTATE. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.8 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 891.5 $$ NDC019-067-141506- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110419T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 16.0 AND 17.0 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND. * ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THE RIVER LEVEL COULD FLUCTUATE BY SEVERAL FEET IF A SIGNIFICANT ICE JAM OCCURS. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 14.2 15.1 15.6 16.0 16.2 16.4 16.5 $$ NDC067-141506- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 22.0 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND. * ICE JAMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THE RIVER LEVEL COULD FLUCTUATE BY SEVERAL FEET IF A SIGNIFICANT ICE JAM OCCURS. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE REMAINS OVERTOPPED AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.5 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.5 20.5 20.7 21.0 21.3 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-141506- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110419T1200Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110419T0000Z.NO/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL TUESDAY APRIL 19...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 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 SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN HAS SOME FLOODING UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.1 11.5 10.9 10.4 10.0 9.5 9.1 $$ NDC017-141506- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN ANOTHER RISE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO AROUND 909.0 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 908.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.1 908.5 908.7 908.9 908.7 908.5 908.2 $$ NDC097-141506- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0651Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1851Z.NR/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO HAS SOME FLOODING 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 13.3 11.8 9.4 6.9 5.6 5.0 4.5 $$ NDC099-141506- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110416T1200Z/ /GRNN8.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110412T1700Z.110416T0000Z.NO/ 1007 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR ITS PEAK NOW...AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 12.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. 5TH STREET WEST AND GOLF COURSE ROAD IS ALSO BLOCKED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.4 12.3 12.0 11.5 10.9 10.4 10.0 $$ CJS
618 WGUS83 KFGF 131533 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS AN EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE MAJORITY OF THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY CONTINUES TO BE IMPACTED BY RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM...AND IS EXPECTED TO LEVEL OFF AROUND 20 TO 20.5 FEET. SNOWMELT RUNOFF ALSO CONTINUES TO IMPACT BOTH THE UPPER SHEYENNE BASIN AND THE PEMBINA RIVER. RIVER LEVELS WILL REMAIN STEADY IN THE HARWOOD AND WEST FARGO DIVERSION AREAS AS BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE SHEYENNE RIVERS INFLOW INTO THE RED. THE PEMBINA RIVER CONTINUES TO BE IMPACTED BY A MASS OF LOGS AND DEBRIS WHICH IS SLOWING THE FLOW OF THE RIVER...RESULTING IN A QUICK SPIKE IN THE LEVELS AT NECHE. THE LEVELS AT WALHALLA AND NECHE WILL CONTINUE TO FLUCTUATE AS A RESULT. 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 && NDC077-150333- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 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 WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 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 TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 22.8 22.1 21.5 20.8 20.3 19.8 19.3 $$ NDC003-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 TO 20.5 FEET BY MIDNIGHT AND REMAIN NEAR 20.5 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RIVER LEVELS ARE EFFECTED BY RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET...ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 $$ NDC073-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110419T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN RISING BY LATE TONIGHT...THEN CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * RIVER LEVELS ARE IMPACTED BY RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.1 17.8 18.9 19.9 20.6 20.9 21.0 $$ NDC017-077-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110413T1315Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.0 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MANY ROADS ARE UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC017-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 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 22.6 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 NEAR 22.6 FEET...HOWEVER IT MAY FLUCTUATE DUE TO BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE RED RIVER. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * 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) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 891.4 FEET OVER THE NEXT WEEK...HOWEVER MINOR FLUCTUATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED DUE TO BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE RED RIVER. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.8 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 22 AND RIVERTON DRIVE IS CLOSED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.4 891.4 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC019-067-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110419T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL LEVEL OFF...THEN BEGIN CLIMBING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. LOG AND ICE JAMS UPSTREAM OF WALHALLA WILL CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.5 13.6 14.7 15.4 16.0 16.5 16.5 $$ NDC067-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 21 TO 22 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. LOG AND ICE JAMS UPSTREAM OF NECHE MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS OF ONE TO TWO FEET. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE REMAINS OVERTOPPED AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.5 FEET. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.7 20.5 20.6 20.9 21.1 21.3 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-150332- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110419T2100Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110419T0900Z.NO/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 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 TUESDAY MORNING. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN 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 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 12.0 11.5 11.0 10.4 9.9 9.4 9.1 $$ NDC017-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL LEVEL OFF THEN RISE TO NEAR 908.7 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.3 908.6 908.7 908.6 908.4 908.0 907.6 $$ NDC097-150332- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0000Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1200Z.NR/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS 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 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 12.5 10.0 7.6 5.9 5.1 4.6 4.3 $$ NDC099-150332- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110416T1200Z/ /GRNN8.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T1800Z.110416T0000Z.NO/ 1033 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR ITS PEAK NOW...AND WILL BEGIN TO FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. * DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.5 FEET, CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. 5TH STREET WEST AND GOLF COURSE ROAD BLOCKED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.6 12.3 11.7 11.1 10.7 10.2 9.8 $$ SPEICHER
730 WGUS83 KFGF 132037 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 337 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .NEW INFORMATION ON THE RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM HAS RESULTED IN SOME CHANGES TO THE FORECASTS FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER. THE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE A BIT MORE AND PEAK BETWEEN 20.0 AND 20.5 FEET TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. HOWEVER...THE RIVER IS NOW EXPECTED TO FALL A BIT STARTING THURSDAY EVENING. DESPITE THE FALL... MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. DOWNSTREAM AT LISBON...THE RIVER IS STILL EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 20.0 AND 21.0 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY 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 && NDC003-150837- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 337 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY FOR MAJOR FLOODING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 02 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 13 THE STAGE WAS...20.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS...15.0 FEET. MODERATE...16.0 FEET. MAJOR...17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE A BIT MORE TO A PEAK BETWEEN 20.0 AND 20.5 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN HOLD NEAR THAT LEVEL INTO THURSDAY. THE FORECAST CALLS FOR THE RIVER TO FALL A BIT STARTING THURSDAY EVENING. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON THE LATEST INFORMATION ON RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM. THE OUTFLOW FROM THE DAM WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT IN THE NEXT DAY...SO THE RIVER IS NOW EXPECTED TO FALL A BIT AFTER PEAKING TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. HOWEVER...MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACT STATEMENT - ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AS LONG AS THE RIVER IS ABOVE 18.0 FEET. && DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.5 20.1 19.7 19.6 19.6 19.5 19.5 $$ NDC073-150837- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110419T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 337 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON FOR MAJOR FLOODING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 03 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 13 THE STAGE WAS...17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS...15.0 FEET. MODERATE...17.0 FEET. MAJOR...19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 20.0 AND 21.0 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK. * THE FORECAST IS BASED ON THE LATEST INFORMATION ON RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET...TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY LEVEES. && DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.4 18.4 19.4 20.0 20.4 20.5 20.3 $$ CJS
942 WGUS83 KFGF 140239 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG MANY OF THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA. RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT AND DEBRIS BLOCKAGE ARE STILL PRESENT AT THE PEMBINA RIVER CAUSING LARGE FLUCTUATIONS...AND IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. IN THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN ABOVE BALDHILL DAM SNOWMELT RUNOFF HAS STILL BEEN IMPACTING RIVERS AND STREAMS. RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM IS CAUSING MAJOR FLOODING AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. AS SUCH...MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE. AS THE INCREASED FLOWS MOVE DOWNSTREAM...THE RIVER LEVEL AT KINDRED IS REMAINING NEARLY STEADY AS WATER BREAKS OUT OF THE CHANNEL AND SPREADS OVERLAND. THE WATER LEVEL WILL ALSO BE NEARLY STEADY AT THE WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD...WHERE THERE ARE ALSO BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. INTERSTATE 29 NORTH OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA TO HIGHWAY 200A SOUTH OF HILLSBORO IS CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO WATER LEVELS MAKING VEHICLE TRAFFIC IMPOSSIBLE. FLOODING ALONG THE RED...PEMBINA...AND TONGUE RIVERS IS CAUSING WATER TO FLOW ACROSS FIELDS AND OVER SOME ROADS. EXPECT SOME ROADS TO BE CLOSED IN THE COMING DAYS IN THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. FORECASTS INCLUDE PRECIPITATION UP UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING....RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY PRECIPITATION IN 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... 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 && NDC077-151439- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 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 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 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 FALLING. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 22.1 21.4 20.7 20.2 19.7 19.3 18.9 $$ NDC073-151439- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110419T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISE TO 20-21 FEET BY NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY LEVEES...1087.5 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.7 18.6 19.6 20.1 20.5 20.4 20.3 $$ NDC017-077-151439- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110414T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM 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 REMAIN NEAR STEADY. * 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) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 $$ NDC017-151438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR STEADY. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-151438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.4 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 STEADY. * 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) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC019-067-151438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110419T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 16-17 FEET BY NEXT WEEK. * LOG AND ICE JAMS COULD CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.6 14.0 15.1 15.8 16.3 16.5 16.5 $$ NDC067-151438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY 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 RISE TO 21-22 FEET BY NEXT WEEK. * LOG AND ICE JAMS COULD CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS. * 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) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.2 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-151438- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110420T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110419T1200Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 11.7 11.2 10.7 10.2 9.7 9.3 8.9 $$ NDC017-151438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.8 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 908.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND. * 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) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.1 908.4 908.4 908.4 908.3 908.0 907.5 $$ NDC097-151438- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110415T2300Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T1100Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 13.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE CITY PARK IN HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 11.2 8.8 6.8 5.5 4.9 4.5 4.3 $$ NDC099-151438- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110416T0600Z/ /GRNN8.1.SM.000000T0000Z.110413T2100Z.110415T1800Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM 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 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.3 11.9 11.2 10.8 10.3 9.9 9.6 $$
849 WGUS83 KFGF 141921 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 221 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY .ADDITIONAL RELEASES OF WATER FROM BALDHILL DAM ON SATURDAY WILL CAUSE THE SHEYENNE TO ATTAIN A STAGE OF NEAR 20.5 FEET ON SUNDAY. HIGH WATER WILL LIKELY OCCUR AT LISBON DURING THE MIDDLE OF 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 && NDC003-160721- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 221 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:45 PM 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 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. * EXPECTED ADDITIONAL RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM ON SATURDAY WILL CAUSE THE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET ON SUNDAY. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.0 19.9 20.2 20.4 20.4 20.4 20.4 $$ NDC073-160721- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110421T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 221 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. * MODERATE 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 RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY THE MID PORTION OF NEXT WEEK. * 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) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 17.7 18.7 19.6 20.3 20.7 20.9 21.0 $$ WJB
857 WGUS83 KFGF 150239 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY. .FLOODING CONTINUES ON MANY OF THE TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. SNOWMELT RUNOFF OUT OF CANADA WILL MOVE INTO THE PEMBINA RIVER AND CAUSE IN RISES AT WALHALLA AND NECHE STARTING THIS WEEKEND. ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER...RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM ARE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN MAJOR FLOODING AT BOTH VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. THE RIVER LEVEL AT VALLEY CITY WILL RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET AGAIN BY SUNDAY AS RELEASES INCREASE ONCE MORE. DOWNSTREAM...FROM KINDRED TO THE WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD...RIVER LEVELS WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY. ACCUMULATING SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER PARTS OF THE AREA FRIDAY. SINCE THE MOISTURE WILL FALL AS SNOW...IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO 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 && NDC077-161439- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 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 A SLOW FALL...BUT MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE CONTINUES FLOODING 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 21.2 20.7 20.1 19.5 19.1 18.7 18.5 $$ NDC003-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110418T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 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 SLOW FALL TO AROUND 20.0 FEET INTO SATURDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE TO NEAR 20.5 AGAIN BY SUNDAY AS ADDITIONAL WATER IS RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST IS VERY DEPENDENT ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. ANY CHANGES TO THOSE RELEASES COULD REQUIRE AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS. * IMPACT STATEMENT - ACTIONS TO PROTECT ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT CONTINUE AS LONG AS THE RIVER IS ABOVE 18.0 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.0 20.1 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 $$ NDC073-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110421T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY EARLY NEXT WEEK...MAINLY DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST IS VERY DEPENDENT ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. ANY CHANGES TO THOSE RELEASES COULD REQUIRE AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS. * IMPACT STATEMENT - RURAL FLOODING CONTINUES AS LONG AS THE RIVER IS ABOVE 16.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 18.1 19.1 19.8 20.4 20.7 20.9 21.0 $$ NDC017-077-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110415T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM 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 REMAIN NEARLY THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 22.0 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) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 $$ NDC017-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.5 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK...THOUGH SOME MINOR FLUCTUATIONS COULD OCCUR. * IMPACT STATEMENT - FLOODING CONTINUES IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 21.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY 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 FOR THE NEXT WEEK WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS EXPECTED. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.0 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) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.1 891.1 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.2 $$ NDC019-067-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110421T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN RISING THIS WEEKEND AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 16.0 AND 17.0 FEET BY THE MIDDLE AND END OF NEXT WEEK. * THE MAIN RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT IN CANADA HAS YET TO REACH THE AREA. ONCE IT DOES...THE RIVER WILL RISE QUICKLY OVER THE COURSE OF ONLY A FEW DAYS. THAT IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE THIS WEEKEND. * SOME FLUCTUATION IN RIVER LEVEL COULD OCCUR DUE TO ICE OR DEBRIS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 10.2 11.7 13.7 15.2 16.2 16.4 16.5 $$ NDC067-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 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 MAY EXPERIENCE SOME FLUCTUATION THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BEFORE IT BEGINS A MORE STEADY RISE. THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 22.0 FEET BY THE MIDDLE AND END OF NEXT WEEK. * RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT IN CANADA WILL NOT REACH THE AREA UNTIL NEXT WEEK. THAT IS WHY THE RIVER LEVEL COULD FALL SOME BEFORE RISING AGAIN. * SOME FLUCTUATION IN RIVER LEVEL COULD OCCUR DUE TO ICE OR DEBRIS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE REMAINS OVERTOPPED AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.5 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 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.8 20.8 21.0 21.0 21.2 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 12.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 11.7 11.4 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.2 10.0 $$ NDC017-161438- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.1 FEET. * MODERATE 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 908.8 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * THE RISE IN WATER LEVEL IS THE RESULT OF OUTFLOW FROM MAPLE RIVER DAM. * IMPACT STATEMENT - FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE HIGH GROUND NEAR THE GAGE UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 907.0 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 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.5 908.8 908.7 908.6 908.4 908.2 908.0 $$ NDC097-160824- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0824Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T2024Z.NR/ 939 PM CDT THU APR 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALLING THE NEXT WEEK. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT - SOME OVERBANK FLOW CONTINUES UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 7.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 9.7 7.9 6.5 5.9 5.7 6.0 6.3 $$ CJS
731 WGUS83 KFGF 151635 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER... AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS 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 THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .AN INCREASE IN EXPECTED STAGE AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON ARE THE LATEST UPDATES AND ONLY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES FOR THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH THIS MORNING. RELEASES OF 7000 CFS TODAY AND A PLANNED INCREASE TO 7500 CFS ON MONDAY COMBINED WITH SNOWMELT RUNOFF ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NEXT WEEK WILL PUSH THE RIVER TO AROUND 21 FEET. THIS SCENARIO HAS INCREASED THE EXPECTED STAGE AT LISBON TO 22 FEET BY THURSDAY NEXT WEEK. THE RIVER LEVELS AT KINDRED...WEST FARGO AND HARWOOD WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN STEADY WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT WEEK. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AND NECHE WILL RISE AS SNOWMELT IN SOUTHERN MANITOBA MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM AND AFFECTS THESE LOCATIONS. THE MAPLE...WILD RICE AND GOOSE RIVERS CONTINUE THEIR RECESSION FROM THE SPRING 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... 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 && NDC003-170435- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110420T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.1 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO A FORECASTED RELEASE OF 7500 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM ON MONDAY AND SNOW MELT RUNOFF. CURRENTLY RELEASES ARE AROUND 6500 CFS. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.6 20.6 20.6 21.0 21.1 21.0 21.0 $$ NDC073-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110422T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY LEVEES...1087.5 FEET. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 18.7 19.7 20.5 21.0 21.5 21.8 22.0 $$ NDC017-077-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110420T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 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 21.2 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 NEARLY STEADY AT 21.2 FEET WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * 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) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 22.5 FEET WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 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 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 NEAR 891.3 FEET WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * 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) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC077-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE (DOWNSTREAM OF GAGE) STARTS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 20.8 20.4 20.1 19.9 19.6 19.2 18.7 $$ NDC019-067-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110421T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * 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 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 10.2 12.6 14.5 15.7 16.3 16.5 16.5 $$ NDC067-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.8 20.6 20.8 21.1 21.3 21.4 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 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 A STAGE OF 11.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 11.5 11.2 10.9 10.9 11.4 11.3 11.0 $$ NDC017-170434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 908.8 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.6 908.8 908.8 908.8 908.8 908.7 908.6 $$ NDC097-160824- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110416T0824Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.110409T1430Z.110415T2024Z.NR/ 1135 AM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 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. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * 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) 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 8.7 7.2 6.2 5.8 5.8 6.3 6.3 $$
695 WGUS83 KFGF 160234 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 934 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .RECORD FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT VALLEY CITY AS A RESULT OF RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND LOCAL RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT IN THE COMING DAYS. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RANGE OF VALUES MUST BE STRESSED BECAUSE THE RIVER WILL BE AT LEVELS THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN OBSERVED BEFORE. ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY THEREFORE EXISTS IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER. THE FORECAST IS BASED ON CURRENT PLANS TO INCREASE THE OUTFLOW FROM BALDHILL DAM TO AROUND 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND BY SUNDAY. THE RELEASES WILL CAUSE THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON TO RISE TO AROUND 22.0 FEET DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATTER PART OF NEXT WEEK. HEAVY SNOW DID FALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN FRIDAY. THE IMPACTS OF THAT SNOW ON RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM AND ON THE AMOUNT OF LOCAL RUNOFF WILL BE ASSESSED CLOSELY ON SATURDAY ONCE ALL OF THE SNOW REPORTS FROM THE AREA HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. 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 && NDC003-171434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110420T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 934 PM CDT FRI APR 15 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT OR EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RISE WILL OCCUR DUE TO INCREASING RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND LOCAL RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT THAT WILL OCCUR IN THE COMING DAYS. * THE RANGE OF LEVELS FROM 21.0 TO 21.5 FEET MUST BE CONSIDERED... NOT ONE SPECIFIC VALUE. THAT IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY EXISTS IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER IN CASES LIKE THIS WHERE FORECAST VALUES SURPASS THOSE THAT HAVE EVER ACTUALLY BEEN OBSERVED. * THE FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND BY SUNDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE OUTFLOW COULD RESULT IN A CHANGE TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. * HEAVY SNOW DID FALL ACROSS THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. THE IMPACTS OF THAT SNOW ON RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM AND ON LOCAL RUNOFF WILL BE ASSESSED CLOSELY ON SATURDAY ONCE ALL OF THE SNOW REPORTS FROM THE AREA HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.6 20.7 21.0 21.3 21.2 21.1 21.0 $$ NDC073-171434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110422T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 934 PM CDT FRI APR 15 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. * MODERATE 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 RISING TO AROUND 22.0 FEET BY THE MIDDLE AND END OF NEXT WEEK. THE RISE WILL OCCUR IN RESPONSE TO INCREASING RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND LOCAL RUNOFF FROM SNOWMELT THAT WILL OCCUR IN THE COMING DAYS. * THE FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND BY SUNDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE OUTFLOW COULD RESULT IN A CHANGE TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. * HEAVY SNOW DID FALL ACROSS THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN ON FRIDAY. THE IMPACTS OF THAT SNOW ON RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM AND ON LOCAL RUNOFF WILL BE ASSESSED CLOSELY ON SATURDAY ONCE ALL OF THE SNOW REPORTS FROM THE AREA HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 19.2 20.1 20.8 21.2 21.7 22.0 22.0 $$ CJS
808 WGUS83 KFGF 161745 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA 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 11 INCHES. THE 11 INCH REPORT CAME FROM THE COOPERSTOWN AREA. SNOWFALL TO LIQUID EQUIVALENTS HAVE BEEN RANGING AT LEAST 10 TO 1 WHICH GIVES THE COOPERSTOWN REPORT 1.18 INCHES OF WATER. 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 && NDC003-180545- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110422T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 21 TO 21.5 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED UPON CURRENT RELEASES OF 7000 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM. AT THIS POINT RELEASES MAY BE INCREASED TO 7500 CFS ON MONDAY WHICH COMBINED WITH SNOWMELT RUNOFF WOULD PUSH THE RIVER LEVEL IN VALLEY CITY TO THE 21 TO 21.5 FOOT RANGE. * AS THESE FLOWS ARE ABOVE THE OBSERVED RATING CURVE THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY AT THESE RECORD HIGH LEVELS. SOME FLUCTUATIONS REMAIN POSSIBLE. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.5 20.5 20.9 20.9 21.1 21.3 21.2 $$ NDC073-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110423T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 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 RISING TO 22 TO 22.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED UPON CURRENT RELEASES OF 7000 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM. AT THIS POINT RELEASES MAY BE INCREASED TO 7500 CFS ON MONDAY WHICH COMBINED WITH SNOWMELT RUNOFF WOULD PUSH THE RIVER LEVEL IN LISBON TO THE 22 TO 22.5 FOOT RANGE. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 19.9 20.8 21.0 21.0 21.4 22.0 22.5 $$ NDC017-077-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110420T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.3 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM 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 FAIRLY STEADY FOR THE 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.5 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC077-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 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 A VERY SLOW FALL. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * 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) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 19.9 19.5 19.1 18.7 18.3 17.9 17.5 $$ NDC019-067-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110421T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.5 13.9 15.4 16.1 16.4 16.5 16.5 $$ NDC067-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 18.2 19.2 20.1 20.7 21.2 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY NEXT SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, FLOODING OF SOME FARM BUILDINGS BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 11.1 10.8 10.5 10.3 10.6 11.4 11.8 $$ NDC017-180544- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1245 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD FAIRLY STEADY FOR THE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.4 908.3 908.2 908.1 908.3 908.5 908.5 $$
373 WGUS83 KFGF 170225 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 925 PM CDT SAT APR 16 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .RECORD FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT VALLEY CITY...AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AT LISBON. RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND RUNOFF RESULTING FROM SNOWMELT WILL CAUSE THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK. THAT WHOLE RANGE OF VALUES MUST BE CONSIDERED AS A POSSIBILITY BECAUSE ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY EXISTS IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER WHEN IT INCREASES TO LEVELS NEVER PREVIOUSLY OBSERVED. AT LISBON...THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 22.0 AND 22.5 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK. RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO NEAR 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO RELEASES FROM THE DAM COULD RESULT IN A CHANGE TO FORECAST 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 && NDC003-181425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110422T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 925 PM CDT SAT APR 16 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 20.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BE NEAR ITS RECORD STAGE OF 20.7 FEET THROUGH MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND INCREASING RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM. * THE RANGE OF VALUES FROM 21.0 TO 21.5 FEET MUST BE CONSIDERED AS A POSSIBILITY. THAT IS BECAUSE THERE IS ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER WHEN IT IS AT LEVELS THAT HAVE NEVER PREVIOUSLY BEEN OBSERVED. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.7 20.7 20.9 20.9 21.2 21.2 21.2 $$ NDC073-181424- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110423T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 925 PM CDT SAT APR 16 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 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 22.0 AND 22.5 FEET BY LATE NEXT WEEK DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND INCREASING RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 20.6 20.9 21.0 21.1 21.8 22.4 22.5 $$ CJS
177 WGUS83 KFGF 171509 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .THE PEMBINA RIVER WILL BE RISING QUICKLY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF FINALLY MAKES ITS WAY OUT OF MANITOBA. THE FORECAST FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON REMAINS UNCHANGED TODAY BASED UPON STEADY RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. FROM KINDRED TO THE WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD...THE WATER LEVEL WILL BE NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS FOR THE NEXT WEEK. ON THE MAPLE RIVER...AT LEAST MINOR ADDITIONAL RISES ARE EXPECTED AT ENDERLIN AND MAPLETON THIS WEEK AS RECENT SNOWFALL 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 && NDC003-190309- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110422T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BE NEAR ITS RECORD STAGE OF 20.7 FEET THROUGH MONDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND INCREASING RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM. * THE RANGE OF VALUES FROM 21.0 TO 21.5 FEET MUST BE CONSIDERED AS A POSSIBILITY. THAT IS BECAUSE THERE IS ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER WHEN IT IS AT LEVELS THAT HAVE NEVER PREVIOUSLY BEEN OBSERVED. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY AT 7000 CFS AND ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 7500 CFS ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.6 21.0 21.0 21.1 21.3 21.3 21.2 $$ NDC073-190309- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110423T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 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 RISING TO BETWEEN 22.0 AND 22.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEK DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND INCREASING RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY AT 7000 CFS AND ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 7500 CFS ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.3 21.4 21.4 21.5 21.9 22.4 22.5 $$ NDC017-077-190309- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110418T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN ITS LEVEL OVER THE NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 $$ NDC017-190309- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110413T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 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 REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN ITS LEVEL OVER THE NEXT WEEK. * 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) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-190309- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN ITS LEVEL OVER THE NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.1 891.1 891.1 891.2 891.2 891.2 891.3 $$ NDC077-190309- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 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 TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * 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 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 ABERCROMBIE 19.1 18.5 18.0 17.5 17.0 16.6 16.2 $$ NDC019-067-190308- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110421T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO 16 TO 17 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF WATER ARE MOVING INTO THE AREA NOW OUT OF SOUTHERN MANITOBA. THE CURRENT COOL SPELL WILL NOT SLOW THE WATER DOWN NOW THAT IT IS ALREADY IN THE RIVER SYSTEM AND MOVING INTO THE WINDY GATES AREA OF MANITOBA. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 15.1 16.0 16.3 16.5 16.5 16.5 16.4 $$ NDC067-190308- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * MINOR 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 RISING TO 21 TO 22 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 19.3 20.1 20.8 21.3 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC017-073-190308- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL RISE TO AROUND 11.8 FEET IS EXPECTED BY LATE WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 10.7 10.4 10.1 10.1 11.0 11.8 11.8 $$ NDC017-190308- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1009 AM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS IN ITS LEVEL OVER THE NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/18 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.5 908.5 908.4 908.4 908.5 908.5 908.4 $$
147 WGUS83 KFGF 180147 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 847 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .RECORD FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT VALLEY CITY...AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AT LISBON. RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND RUNOFF RESULTING FROM SNOWMELT WILL CAUSE THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET THIS WEEK. THAT WHOLE RANGE OF VALUES MUST BE CONSIDERED AS A POSSIBILITY BECAUSE ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY EXISTS IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER WHEN IT INCREASES TO LEVELS NEVER PREVIOUSLY OBSERVED. AT LISBON...THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 22.0 AND 22.5 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEK. RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO NEAR 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO RELEASES FROM THE DAM COULD RESULT IN A CHANGE TO FORECAST 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 && NDC003-191347- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110422T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 847 PM CDT SUN APR 17 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY FROM 20.6 FEET UP TO ITS RECORD STAGE OF 20.7 FEET THROUGH MONDAY. THE RIVER IS THEN EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.0 AND 21.5 FEET DURING THE WEEK DUE TO INCREASING RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM AND RUNOFF FROM MELTING OF THE RECENT SNOWFALL. * THE RANGE OF VALUES FROM 21.0 TO 21.5 FEET MUST BE CONSIDERED AS A POSSIBILITY. THAT IS BECAUSE THERE IS ADDITIONAL UNCERTAINTY IN THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FLOW OF WATER AND THE HEIGHT OF THE RIVER WHEN IT IS AT LEVELS THAT HAVE NEVER PREVIOUSLY BEEN OBSERVED. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.6 21.0 21.0 21.2 21.3 21.3 21.2 $$ NDC073-191346- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110423T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 847 PM CDT SUN APR 17 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 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 RISE A BIT MORE TO NEAR 21.4 FEET BY THE DAYTIME HOURS MONDAY. THE RIVER LEVEL WILL THEN BE NEARLY STEADY FOR A FEW DAYS...BEFORE IT BEGINS RISING TO BETWEEN 22.0 AND 22.5 FEET BY THE END OF THE WEEK. THE RISE FORECAST BY THE END OF THE WEEK WILL OCCUR DUE TO INCREASING RELEASES OUT OF BALDHILL DAM AND THE SLOW MELTING OF RECENT SNOWFALL. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM...WHICH ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO 7500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.4 21.4 21.4 21.6 22.2 22.5 22.4 $$ CJS
525 WGUS83 KFGF 181531 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1031 AM CDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER... AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY .THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY REMAINS VERY CLOSE TO RECORD LEVELS AND WILL BE IMPACTED BY RELEASES FROM THE BALDHILL DAM. CURRENTLY 7000 CFS ARE BEING RELEASED...MAINTINING THE RIVER NEAR 20.6 FEET. LATER TODAY THIS IS EXPECTED TO BE REDUCED TO 6500 CFS WHICH WILL ALLOW THE RIVER THE FALL TO JUST OVER 20 FEET LATER TONIGHT. BASED ON THE CURRENT SCHEDULE OF RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 20.0 AND 20.5 THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. AS WARMER TEMPERATURES DEVELOP AND SNOWMELT RUNOFF BEGINS THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR 21 FEET. IN LISBON THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS NEARING ITS EXPECTED PEAK FOR THIS PERIOD... AND IS PREDICTED TO REMAIN IN THE 20.5 TO 21.5 RANGE THROUGH THE REST OF THIS WEEK. AS IN VALLEY CITY...WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL DEVELOP ALLOWING SNOWMELT RUNOFF TO BEGIN...CAUSING THE THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.5 AND 22.0 FEET THIS NEXT WEEKEND. 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 && NDC003-200331- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1031 AM CDT MON APR 18 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 20.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL SLIGHTLY TO BETWEEN 20.0 AND 20.5 LATE TONIGHT. SNOWMELT RUNOFF LATER IN THE WEEK WILL CAUSE A RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING APRIL 23RD. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER DEPENDING ON FUTURE RESERVOIR RELEASES AND PRECIPITATION. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.2 20.2 20.2 20.3 20.9 20.9 20.7 $$ NDC073-200330- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1031 AM CDT MON APR 18 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 21.3 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 FLUCTUATE THIS WEEK THEN BEGIN RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 24. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER DEPENDING ON FUTURE RESERVOIR RELEASES AND PRECIPITATION. * 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) 04/19 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.4 21.2 21.0 21.1 21.4 21.7 21.7 $$
900 WGUS83 KFGF 190138 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 838 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM WERE DECREASED TO NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND ON MONDAY. THAT WILL ALLOW THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY TO FALL A BIT TO AROUND 20.2 FEET BY TUESDAY. THE RIVER LEVEL WILL BE NEARLY STEADY THROUGH THURSDAY...WHEN IT WILL BEGIN RISING AGAIN AS SNOW MELTS AND ENTERS THE RIVER. RECORD FLOODING IS STILL FORECAST AT VALLEY CITY...WHERE THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY THE WEEKEND. DOWNSTREAM AT LISBON...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 21.5 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE WEEKEND. RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. ANY CHANGE TO THOSE RELEASES COULD CAUSE ADJUSTMENTS TO 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 && NDC003-201338- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 838 PM CDT MON APR 18 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 MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AROUND 20.2 FEET BY TUESDAY... AND THEN REMAIN NEAR THAT LEVEL THROUGH THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE LATE THIS WEEK AS RECENT SNOWFALL MELTS AND ENTERS THE RIVER. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY THIS WEEKEND. * FORECAST RIVER LEVELS ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE RELEASES WERE DECREASED TO NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND MONDAY...AND ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR THAT. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.2 20.2 20.2 20.6 21.0 20.8 20.6 $$ NDC073-201338- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 838 PM CDT MON APR 18 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 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 EXPERIENCE SLIGHT FLUCTUATIONS IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS BEFORE IT BEGINS RISING BY LATE IN THE WEEK. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.5 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE IN THE WEEKEND. * FORECAST RIVER LEVELS ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE RELEASES WERE DECREASED TO NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND MONDAY...AND ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR THAT. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.3 21.0 21.0 21.3 21.6 21.7 21.6 $$
999 WGUS83 KFGF 191716 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 .RECORD FLOODING IS STILL EXPECTED AT VALLEY CITY. ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER...RIVER LEVELS WILL BE STAYING ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE AT ALL FORECAST POINTS. LEVELS ON THE SHEYENNE ARE DEPENDENT ON THE TIMING OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE APPROXIMATELY 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND...ANY CHANGES MADE TO THE AMOUNT RELEASED WOULD RESULT IN CHANGES TO THE FORECAST IN RIVER LEVELS TO POINTS DOWNSTREAM. THE MAPLE RIVER...NEAR ENDERLIN AND MAPLETON WILL BE STAYING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE AND ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO POSSIBLE PRECIPITATION IN THE FORECAST PERIOD AND SNOWFALL RUNOFF. THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AND NECHE WILL BOTH STAY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BUT WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLUCTUATION...AS A RESULT OF LOG JAMS THAT HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE AREA. THE EXPECTED SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL BE DRAWN OUT AS A RESULT OF BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AT LEAST UNTIL THE WEEKEND. 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 && NDC003-210516- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * RISE TO AROUND 21 FEET DUE TO EXPECTED SNOWMELT RUNOFF IN COMBINATION WITH RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. ANY CHANGE IN THE AMOUNT RELEASED WOULD RESULT IN ADJUSTMENTS TO FORECAST RIVER LEVEL AT VALLEY CITY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO AROUND 21.0 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.1 20.1 20.1 20.7 21.0 20.8 20.5 $$ NDC073-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110425T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 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 19.0 FEET. * RISE TO AROUND 21.5 TO 22 FEET DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND FLOWS FROM UPSTREAM. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.2 21.0 21.0 21.3 21.7 21.8 21.8 $$ NDC017-077-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110419T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE REMAIN STEADY JUST ABOVE 21 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 $$ NDC017-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110418T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 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 AROUND 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 WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN AROUND 891.3 FEET FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK OR LONGER. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.0 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC077-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 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 TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * 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 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 ABERCROMBIE 18.0 17.5 17.0 16.5 16.1 15.7 15.5 $$ NDC019-067-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE EXPECTED AS A RESULT OF LOG JAMS BEING REPORTED IN THE AREA. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 16.1 15.9 15.7 15.6 15.4 15.2 15.0 $$ NDC067-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 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 RISING TO NEAR 21.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE EXPECTED AS A RESULT OF LOG JAMS BEING REPORTED IN THE AREA. * 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 WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.6 21.6 21.6 21.6 21.6 21.6 21.6 $$ NDC017-073-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 10.1 9.8 9.9 11.1 11.9 11.8 11.5 $$ NDC017-210515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1216 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.2 FEET. * MODERATE 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 908.3 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 908.0 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) 04/20 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.1 908.0 908.1 908.3 908.3 908.3 908.3 $$
787 WGUS83 KFGF 200204 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 904 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY. .RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM REMAIN NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND. THE REDUCTION IN DAM RELEASES MONDAY HAS ALLOWED THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY TO FALL TO NEAR 20.0 FEET. THE RIVER WILL BE NEARLY STEADY AROUND THAT LEVEL INTO FRIDAY. HOWEVER...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST BY THIS WEEKEND...WHEN THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET DUE TO A COMBINATION OF CONTINUING DAM RELEASES AND MELTING OF RECENT SNOWFALL. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON WILL ALSO FALL SLIGHTLY THE NEXT FEW DAYS...AND THEN RISE TO BETWEEN 21.5 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE FORECASTS CURRENTLY ACCOUNT FOR PRECIPITATION THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE WEATHER PATTERN SUGGESTS THAT RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF ANY MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THE AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION BECOMES MORE CERTAIN. 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 && NDC003-211404- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT TUE APR 19 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 TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BE NEARLY STEADY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN RISING BY FRIDAY...REACHING AROUND 21.0 FEET THIS WEEKEND. * FORECAST RIVER LEVELS ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE RELEASES ARE CURRENTLY NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND...AND ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR THAT. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. * THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 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. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.0 20.0 20.4 20.9 21.0 20.7 20.5 $$ NDC073-211403- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110425T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT TUE APR 19 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM 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 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL SLIGHTLY THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BUT IS THEN EXPECTED TO BEGIN RISING AGAIN BY THIS WEEKEND. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.5 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. * FORECAST RIVER LEVELS ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE RELEASES ARE CURRENTLY NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND...AND ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR THAT. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. * THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. 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. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.4 21.3 21.4 21.8 21.9 22.0 21.8 $$ CJS
267 WGUS83 KFGF 201549 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1049 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .NO CHANGES TO THE FORECASTS AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON AS SNOWMELT AND RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM ARE EXPECTED CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE AND MAINTAIN THEIR HIGH LEVELS. THE OTHER POINTS ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AT MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS. THE PEMBINA RIVER CONTINUES TO SLOWLY FALL AT WALHALLA AND PRODUCE OVERLAND FLOODING IN THE NECHE AREA. ELSE WHERE MINOR RISES ARE POSSIBLE ON THE MAPLE AT ENDERLIN AND MAPLETON ONCE THE SNOW MELTS. 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 && NDC003-220349- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1049 AM 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 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * RECORD FLOOD STAGE IS 20.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BE NEARLY STEADY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN RISING BY FRIDAY...REACHING AROUND 21.0 FEET THIS WEEKEND. * FORECAST RIVER LEVELS ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE RELEASES ARE CURRENTLY NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND...AND ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR THAT. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. * 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. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.0 20.1 20.7 21.0 20.8 20.5 20.3 $$ NDC073-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1049 AM 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 10:00 AM 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...THE RIVER WILL FALL SLIGHTLY THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BUT IS THEN EXPECTED TO BEGIN RISING AGAIN BY THIS WEEKEND. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 21.5 AND 22.0 FEET BY LATE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. * FORECAST RIVER LEVELS ARE VERY DEPENDENT ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM. THE RELEASES ARE CURRENTLY NEAR 6500 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND...AND ARE CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR THAT. ANY CHANGE TO THE RELEASES COULD RESULT IN AN ADJUSTMENT TO FORECAST RIVER LEVELS AT LISBON. * 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 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) 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.4 21.4 21.7 21.9 22.0 22.0 21.9 $$ NDC017-077-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110420T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1049 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY SLIGHT FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR. * IMPACT STATEMENT - MANY ROADS IN THE AREA INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST REMAIN UNDERWATER AS LONG AS THE RIVER IS ABOVE 20.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 $$ NDC017-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110420T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1049 AM 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 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY 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 WITH ONLY SLIGHT FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * 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) 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 $$ NDC017-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1049 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY WITH ONLY SLIGHT FLUCTUATIONS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC019-067-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1049 AM 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 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 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 15.6 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 15.6 15.4 15.2 14.9 14.6 14.4 14.2 $$ NDC067-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1049 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.6 FEET FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - THE RAILROAD GRADE THAT IS UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE REMAINS OVERTOPPED UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 20.5 FEET. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.7 21.7 21.7 21.7 21.7 21.7 21.6 $$ NDC077-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1049 AM 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 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 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 17.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * 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 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 ABERCROMBIE 17.5 17.0 16.5 16.1 15.7 15.4 15.1 $$ NDC017-073-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1049 AM CDT WED APR 20 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL THEN RISE AGAIN TO JUST UNDER 12.0 FEET DURING THE WEEKEND AS RECENT SNOWFALL MELTS. * THE FORECAST ACCOUNTS FOR PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. RAIN OR SNOW COULD ALSO OCCUR FROM THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THE IMPACTS OF MOISTURE IN THAT TIME FRAME WILL BE CLOSELY ANALYZED THE NEXT FEW DAYS ONCE THERE IS MORE CERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT AND TYPE OF PRECIPITATION THAT MAY OCCUR. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN FLOODS AT 12.0 FEET...WHICH IS MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 9.9 10.1 11.3 11.9 11.8 11.5 11.0 $$ NDC017-220348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1049 AM 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 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 908.0 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 908.3 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(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/21 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 907.9 908.1 908.2 908.1 908.0 908.0 908.1 $$
025 WGUS83 KFGF 202001 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 301 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY .IN THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS...THE RIVER LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY WILL SLOWLY FALL AS THE ARMY CORP OF ENGINEERS PLANS TO CUT RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM DOWN TO 6000 CFS THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER RIVER LEVELS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO RISE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 21 FEET AS RAINFALL ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL HELP MELT THE SNOWPACK PRODUCING RUNOFF. THIS RUNOFF COMBINED WITH THE RELEASES AT BALDHILL DAM WILL PRODUCE NEAR RECORD FLOWS AND LEVELS AT VALLEY CITY. 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 && NDC003-220800- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 301 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011 ...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY FOR MAJOR FLOODING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 1 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 20 THE STAGE WAS...19.9 FEET. NEAR RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS...15.0 FEET. MODERATE...16.0 FEET. MAJOR...17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...WILL SLOWLY FALL TO 19.5 FT THRU FRIDAY MORNING THEN WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 21 FT SUNDAY. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES THIS MORNING AT BALDHILL DAM OF APPROXIMATELY 6500CFS. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPECTS TO CUT RELEASES TO 6000CFS THIS AFTERNOON AND HOLD. * 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 1 PM CDT/NOON 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 19.6 20.2 20.5 20.2 19.9 19.7 $$ NDC073-220800- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 301 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011 ...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON FOR MAJOR FLOODING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 2 PM WEDNESDAY APRIL 20 THE STAGE WAS...21.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS...15.0 FEET. MODERATE...17.0 FEET. MAJOR...19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...WILL FLUCTUATE AROUND 22.0 FT FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON RELEASES THIS MORNING AT BALDHILL DAM OF APPROXIMATELY 6500CFS. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS EXPECTS TO CUT RELEASES TO 6000CFS THIS AFTERNOON AND HOLD. * 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 1 PM CDT/NOON 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 21.5 21.6 21.8 22.0 21.9 21.8 21.7 $$
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
968 WGUS83 KFGF 211623 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .A DOSE OF PRECIPITATION IS SET TO AFFECT ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM LATER TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGHEST AMOUNTS COULD VERY MUCH TARGET SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF TOTAL RAINFALL...AND AN OUTSIDE SHOT AT AN INCH. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS WILL MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY WITH RESPECT TO BALDHILL DAM RELEASES AND SUBSEQUENT IMPACTS ON THE SHEYENNE DOWNSTREAM AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. 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 && NDC003-230423- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 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 RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * FORECAST IS BASED ON RESERVOIR RELEASES OF 6000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. THE CORPS WILL RE-EVALUATE RELEASES SATURDAY MORNING. LOOK FOR A RISE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 21 FEET DUE TO SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL RUNOFF THE NEXT 48 HOURS. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 19.6 20.2 20.5 20.4 20.1 19.9 19.7 $$ NDC073-230423- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY 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...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY 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) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.6 21.9 22.0 21.9 21.8 21.5 21.2 $$ NDC017-077-230423- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110421T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110421T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 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 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 HOLD STEADY NEAR 22.6 FEET WITH FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE. * 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) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD STEADY NEAR 891.3 FEET WITH SOME FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.2 $$ NDC019-067-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 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 REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY NEAR 15 FEET THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. * 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 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 15.0 14.7 14.4 14.1 13.8 13.6 13.4 $$ NDC067-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 21.7 FEET THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.6 21.6 21.6 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC077-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 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 16.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * SLOWER FALL ANTICIPATED TODAY DUE TO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THE NEXT 24 HOURS. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 16.9 16.6 16.4 16.2 16.0 15.9 15.7 $$ NDC017-073-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * RISES ARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL RUNOFF. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 10.1 11.2 11.8 11.8 11.4 10.9 10.5 $$ NDC017-230422- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1123 AM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.8 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 908.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.0 908.2 908.1 908.0 908.0 908.1 908.2 $$ TEAM FGF
559 WGUS83 KFGF 220316 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .THERE WILL BE THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA FROM TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WHERE AMOUNTS OF UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED. ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE INCH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS WILL MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY WITH RESPECT TO BALDHILL DAM RELEASES...AND SUBSEQUENT IMPACTS ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER DOWNSTREAM AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON. 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 && NDC003-231516- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 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 RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 19.8 20.3 20.4 20.2 19.9 19.8 19.6 $$ NDC073-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 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 RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY LEVEES...1087.5 FEET. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.7 21.9 22.0 21.8 21.6 21.4 21.1 $$ NDC017-077-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110421T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.3 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110421T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 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 PM 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 REMAIN NEAR 22.6 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * 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 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 22.6 $$ NDC017-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.3 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.2 $$ NDC019-067-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 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 FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.2 FEET BY SATURDAY 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 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 14.4 14.1 13.7 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.6 $$ NDC067-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.7 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.6 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ NDC077-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 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 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 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 16.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. * 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 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 ABERCROMBIE 16.7 16.5 16.3 16.1 16.0 15.8 15.6 $$ NDC017-073-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 10.6 11.6 11.9 11.7 11.2 10.6 10.2 $$ NDC017-231515- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1016 PM CDT THU APR 21 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.7 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 908.0 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/22 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 907.5 907.7 908.0 908.0 908.0 907.9 907.8 $$ HAMMER/RIDDLE
940 WGUS83 KFGF 221611 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .UP TO ONE HALF INCH OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS IS INCORPORATED IN THE LATEST RIVER POINT FLOOD FORECASTS. RISES WILL BE NOTED MOSTLY DUE TO THIS PROJECTED RAINFALL AS IT APPEARS MELTED SNOW IS A MINIMAL ISSUE FOR THIS AREA. 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 && NDC003-240411- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 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 FRIDAY 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 RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. * THIS FORECAST IS BASED ON CURRENT RESERVOIR RELEASE OF 6000 CFS. THIS SCHEDULE WILL BE RE-EVALUATED TOMORROW MORNING. EXPECTED TO RISE TO 20-21 FEET PRIMARILY DUE TO RAINFALL RUNOFF. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 20.0 20.4 20.1 19.9 19.7 19.6 19.5 $$ NDC073-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 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 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY LEVEES...1087.5 FEET. * RISE TO NEAR 22 FEET DUE TO PRIMARILY RAINFALL RUNOFF THROUGH 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.7 21.9 21.8 21.7 21.4 21.3 21.2 $$ NDC017-077-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.3 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110421T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 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 22.6 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 22.5 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. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 $$ NDC017-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.3 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 $$ NDC019-067-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 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 RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * 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 SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 14.2 14.0 13.8 13.5 13.3 13.0 12.7 $$ NDC067-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.6 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. * THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.5 21.5 21.4 21.4 21.4 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC077-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 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 FRIDAY 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 16.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 16.4 16.1 16.0 15.8 15.7 15.5 15.4 $$ NDC017-073-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. * POSSIBLE RISE TO NEAR 12 FEET DUE TO SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL RUNOFF. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 10.7 11.6 11.9 11.4 10.9 10.5 10.2 $$ NDC017-240410- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1111 AM CDT FRI APR 22 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.6 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 908.0 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. * FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. && 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 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 907.6 907.9 907.9 908.0 907.9 907.9 907.8 $$ TEAM FGF
875
WGUS83 KFGF 230220
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH
DAKOTA...
THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND)...
AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
THE SHEYENNE RIVER...
AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
THE MAPLE RIVER...
NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES
NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
THE PEMBINA RIVER...
AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES
AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
.MINOR RIVER LEVEL RISES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG THE SHEYENNE
RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL
DAM AND RUNOFF FROM RECENT PRECIPITATION. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS
HAVE GENERALLY BEEN INSIGNIFICANT...AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE A
MAJOR IMPACT ON RIVER LEVELS ALONG NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. AS A RESULT...THE FORECAST FOR MANY 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
&&
NDC003-241420-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 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 FRIDAY 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY
SUNDAY MORNING.
&&
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
SHEYENNE RIVER
VALLEY CITY 20.2 20.2 20.0 19.8 19.6 19.5 M
$$
NDC073-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM 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 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.9 FEET BY
SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, TOP ELEVATION OF THE EMERGENCY
LEVEES...1087.5 FEET.
&&
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
SHEYENNE RIVER
LISBON 21.4 21.9 21.7 21.5 21.4 21.2 M
$$
NDC017-077-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.3 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 M
$$
NDC017-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110423T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 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 FRIDAY 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 AROUND 22.5 FEET
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* 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 SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 M
$$
NDC017-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.1 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 891.3 FEET BY
SUNDAY EVENING...AND WILL REMAIN STEADY THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 891.2 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 M
$$
NDC019-067-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 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 13.9 FEET
BY SUNDAY 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 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
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 13.9 13.9 13.7 13.4 13.1 12.9 M
$$
NDC067-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.6 FEET OVER THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006)
AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED.
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 21.5 21.4 21.4 21.4 21.3 21.3 M
$$
NDC077-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 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 16.1 FEET
BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE.
&&
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
ABERCROMBIE 16.2 16.1 15.9 15.8 15.6 15.4 M
$$
NDC017-073-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY
MONDAY MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 11.0 11.8 11.6 11.1 10.6 10.3 M
$$
NDC017-241419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
920 PM CDT FRI APR 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.5 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 908.0 FEET BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/23 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 907.7 907.9 908.0 907.9 907.9 907.9 M
$$
CLH958 WGUS83 KFGF 231507 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MINOR RIVER LEVEL RISES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND RUNOFF FROM RECENT PRECIPITATION. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS HAVE GENERALLY BEEN INSIGNIFICANT...AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE A MAJOR IMPACT ON RIVER LEVELS ALONG NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. AS A RESULT...THE FORECAST FOR MANY 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 && NDC003-250307- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 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 SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 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 RISING TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 19.9 19.8 19.5 19.5 19.4 19.3 19.3 $$ NDC073-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110423T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 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 REMAIN STEADY NEAR 21.2 FEET. SOME FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 21.2 21.1 21.0 20.8 20.8 20.7 20.7 $$ NDC017-077-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 21.3 FEET WITH SOME FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110423T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 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 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 NEARLY STEADY AROUND 22.7 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH SOME FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE. * 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) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 $$ NDC017-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 891.3 FEET WITH SOME FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.3 891.2 891.1 $$ NDC019-067-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 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 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.8 FEET BY SUNDAY 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 SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 13.8 13.5 13.2 12.9 12.6 12.3 12.0 $$ NDC067-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 21.5 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE SLOWLY FALLING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.5 21.5 21.4 21.3 21.3 21.2 21.1 $$ NDC077-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 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 SATURDAY 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 16.5 FEET BY SUNDAY 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 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 ABERCROMBIE 16.5 16.5 16.5 16.2 15.9 15.7 15.5 $$ NDC017-073-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 11.0 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.1 9.8 9.6 $$ NDC017-250306- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1007 AM CDT SAT APR 23 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.8 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 908.2 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE BEGINNING TO FALL. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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) 04/24 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 908.1 908.2 908.1 908.0 907.9 907.8 907.6 $$
602 WGUS83 KFGF 241513 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 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 ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... 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 WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MINOR RIVER LEVEL RISES WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AND LISBON DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM AND RUNOFF FROM RECENT PRECIPITATION. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS HAVE GENERALLY BEEN INSIGNIFICANT...AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON RIVER LEVELS ALONG NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. AS A RESULT...THE FORECAST FOR MANY 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 && NDC003-260313- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 SHEYENNE RIVER VALLEY CITY 19.5 19.3 19.2 19.1 19.1 19.1 19.0 $$ NDC073-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 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 20.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 20.8 20.6 20.4 20.2 20.0 19.8 19.6 $$ NDC017-077-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 21.3 FEET. * SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER STAGE ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 21.3 $$ NDC017-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110424T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 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 REMAIN STEADY AROUND 22.7 FEET. SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER STAGE ARE POSSIBLE. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.7 $$ NDC017-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 891.2 FEET. SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER STAGE ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.2 891.2 891.2 891.2 891.2 891.1 891.1 $$ NDC019-067-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 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 12.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * 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 MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 13.4 13.0 12.7 12.4 12.1 11.8 11.5 $$ NDC067-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 21.6 FEET FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS BEFORE SLOWLY FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.6 21.5 21.4 21.4 21.3 21.2 21.1 $$ NDC077-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 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 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 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 16.7 FEET FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS BEFORE SLOWLY FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE AT GAGE. && 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 ABERCROMBIE 16.7 16.7 16.6 16.4 16.3 16.3 16.2 $$ NDC017-073-260312- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110429T2100Z/ /ENDN8.2.SM.110404T2245Z.110411T1515Z.110429T0900Z.NO/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.0 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, FLOODING OF SOME FARM BUILDINGS BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 04/25 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 MAPLE RIVER ENDERLIN 11.0 10.8 10.4 9.9 9.4 9.1 8.7 $$ NDC017-260312- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AROUND 908.0 FEET FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS BEFORE SLOWLY FALLING. SOME FLUCTUATIONS TO THE RIVER STAGE ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 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 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 907.9 907.7 907.6 907.6 907.6 907.4 907.0 $$
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 $$ NDC017-270305- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1006 AM CDT MON APR 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 907.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 907.4 907.3 907.2 906.9 906.5 906.0 905.3 $$
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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
676 WGUS83 KFGF 301537 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1037 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR... THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS 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 .WIDESPREAD GENERALLY LIGHT RAIN FELL ACROSS THE SHEYENNE AND PEMBINA RIVER BASINS 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 && NDC003-020337- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VCRN8.3.SM.110410T1545Z.110424T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM 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 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 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 17.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING...WITH A VERY SLOW FALL EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. * 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 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 17.4 16.8 16.4 16.4 16.4 16.4 16.4 $$ NDC073-020336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM 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 10:00 AM 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 19.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING...PERHAPS FALLING BELOW MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS EARLY NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && 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 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 19.5 19.0 18.4 17.7 17.0 16.5 16.2 $$ NDC017-077-020336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.1 $$ NDC017-020336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM 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 9:15 AM 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 FALL ONLY VERY SLOWLY THE NEXT FEW DAYS. * 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) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.6 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.5 22.4 $$ NDC017-020336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 891.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 891.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 891.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING...WITH A SLOW FALL THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 891.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 891.0 890.8 890.7 890.5 890.3 890.1 889.6 $$ NDC019-067-020336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.SM.110409T2247Z.110418T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM 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 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL THROUGH MONDAY MAY 2ND THEN REMAIN NEARLY STEADY OR RISE SLIGHTLY INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && 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 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.5 11.4 11.5 11.5 11.6 11.6 11.5 $$ NDC067-020336- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING...WITH A SLOW FALL THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 20.9 20.8 20.7 20.7 20.6 20.5 20.5 $$ NDC017-020336- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110503T1800Z/ /MPLN8.3.SM.110403T1632Z.110407T0900Z.110503T0600Z.NR/ 1037 AM CDT SAT APR 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.7 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 EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...WITH A FALL THROUGH THE NEXT WEEK. * 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 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 MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON 906.1 905.4 904.8 904.1 903.4 903.0 902.6 $$
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-
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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-
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/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
$$
NDC067-080405-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-110512T1800Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.110410T0702Z.110411T1945Z.110512T0600Z.NO/
1106 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 19.0 18.7 18.5 18.3 18.2 17.9 17.8
$$
ROGERS943 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
$$995 WGUS83 KFGF 100225 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 925 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 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 .SLIGHT ADJUSTMENTS TO THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH ARE OFFERED THIS EVENING. MODEST AMOUNTS OF PRECIPITATION ARE FORECAST OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS...HOWEVER THE CONVECTIVE NATURE OF SAID PRECIPITATION COULD CAUSE SOME MINOR RISES NEAR LOCATIONS OF HIGHER AMOUNTS. THIS IS PART OF THE REASON FOR CONTINUING THE FLOOD WARNING FOR ABERCROMBIE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...AS THIS RIVER FORECAST POINT HOVERS NEAR MINOR FLOOD STAGE. 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 && NDC077-102100- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110510T2100Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.110331T2030Z.110407T0545Z.110510T0900Z.NR/ 925 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT DAY...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK OVERFLOWS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 9.7 9.5 9.3 9.1 8.7 8.3 7.8 $$ NDC073-111425- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110512T0000Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110511T1200Z.NR/ 925 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 2 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 PM CDT/6 PM 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 15.2 14.8 14.6 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.5 $$ NDC017-077-111424- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 925 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.4 20.3 20.2 20.1 19.8 19.6 19.3 $$ NDC017-111424- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 925 PM 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 8:15 PM MONDAY 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 WEDNESDAY 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 PM CDT/6 PM 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 22.0 21.9 21.8 21.7 21.4 $$ NDC017-111424- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 925 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 889.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 889.9 889.8 889.6 889.5 889.3 889.1 888.9 $$ CLUB GRAND FORKS
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
254 WGUS83 KFGF 111632 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 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 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 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 MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES IN NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA ARE FORECASTED TO SLOWLY RECEDE ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. RECENT RAINFALL IN MINNESOTA HAS CAUSED A FEW ISOLATED LOCATIONS SUCH AS HENDRUM TO RISE BACK UP...BUT THE RISES WILL BE SHORT LIVED. A FEW ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS. HOWEVER....WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL THAT WOULD AFFECT FLOODING IS NOT 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 && MNC027-NDC017-130432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.3.SM.110329T2115Z.110409T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 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 TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.9 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 24.0 FEET, FARGO...2ND STREET CLOSES BETWEEN 1ST AND 3RD AVENUE NORTH FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY DIKE THAT PROTECTS CITY HALL IF THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE 31 FEET. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 RED RIVER FARGO 23.9 23.5 23.2 22.9 22.7 22.5 22.4 $$ MNC107-NDC097-130432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110514T0000Z/ /HILN8.3.SM.110404T2315Z.110412T1200Z.110513T1200Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 RED RIVER HALSTAD 26.4 26.0 25.6 25.2 24.8 24.3 23.8 $$ MNC119-NDC035-130432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /EGFM5.3.SM.110331T0100Z.110414T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.8 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 33.9 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 RED RIVER EAST GRAND FORKS 33.9 32.9 32.2 31.5 31.0 30.4 29.9 $$ MNC089-119-NDC035-099-130432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OSLM5.3.SM.110330T1122Z.110415T0230Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 33.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 RED RIVER OSLO 33.2 32.7 32.1 31.5 30.9 30.3 29.7 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-130432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.3.SM.110404T1833Z.110419T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 RED RIVER DRAYTON 39.8 39.5 39.1 38.7 38.2 37.7 37.2 $$ MNC069-NDC067-130432- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.3.SM.110406T2118Z.110425T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 47.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 47.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 RED RIVER PEMBINA 47.7 47.4 47.0 46.6 46.3 45.9 45.6 $$ MNC107-130431- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110513T1200Z/ /HNDM5.1.ER.110511T1200Z.110512T0600Z.110513T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 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) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 20.1 19.8 19.3 18.6 17.9 17.2 16.4 $$ NDC073-111702- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110512T1200Z/ /LBNN8.3.SM.110408T1000Z.110424T0300Z.110511T1000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:00 AM WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 SHEYENNE RIVER LISBON 14.7 14.5 14.2 13.8 12.9 12.2 11.9 $$ NDC017-077-130431- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KNDN8.2.SM.110405T0648Z.110422T0945Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY 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 TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.2 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 20.2 20.1 19.9 19.7 19.4 19.0 18.4 $$ NDC017-130431- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.3.SM.110405T1640Z.110425T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 22.1 22.0 21.9 21.8 21.6 21.4 21.3 $$ NDC017-130431- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110410T2115Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1132 AM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.0 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 RISING TO NEAR 890.0 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 THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 05/16 05/17 05/18 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 889.9 889.9 889.8 889.5 889.2 889.0 888.7 $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 6, 10:09 AM CDT, 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 10:09 AM CDT, 47 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1009 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 .DISCUSSION... THE MAIN CHALLENGE THIS MORNING WILL BE FOG AND TEMPS...ALONG WITH PRECIP CHANCES THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF DENSE FOG EAST OF FARGO ARE SLOWLY SPREADING WEST AND DISSIPATING...SO WILL LET THE ADVISORY EXPIRE ON TIME. WE HAVE ISSUED A NOWCAST FOR THE PATCHY DENSE FOG THROUGH NOON. THERE IS A SHORTWAVE TO THE WEST AND EXPECT SHOWERS TO DEVELOP WITH COLD AIR ALOFT THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPS WILL BE COLDEST OVER THE SNOW COVERED AREAS AND WARMER ELSEWHERE. && .AVIATION... FOG MAY MOVE INTO FARGO BRIEFLY THIS MORNING BEFORE DISSIPATING. OTHERWISE...EXPECT CLOUDS INCREASING FROM THE WEST AND SHOULD BE MAINLY VFR CIGS. CANNOT RULE OUT ISOLD SHRA MAINLY ACROSS THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON. && .HYDROLOGY... RIVER WARNINGS FOR MINOR...MODERATE...AND MAJOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE RED RIVER VALLEY FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE AS THE SNOW-MELT CONTINUES AND INCREASES. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY WARM THROUGHOUT THE WEEK WITH HIGHS REACHING THE LOW TO MID 50S BY THURSDAY IN MOST LOCATIONS...WITH A FEW 40S REMAINING IN THE DVL BASIN AND LEFTOVER SNOW POCKETS IN THE SRN RED RIVER BASIN. A SIGNIFICANT STORM SYSTEM MAY IMPACT THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON SUNDAY...AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL IMPACT CURRENT FLOOD FORECASTS AND EVENTUAL CREST VALUES. HOWEVER...IT IS STILL TOO EARLY TO GAUGE ANY IMPACTS THAT POTENTIAL RAINFALL MAY HAVE SO THE SITUATION WILL BE MONITORED CLOSELY. THESE WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY ALLOW AREAS THAT ARE NOT YET EXPERIENCING RUNOFF TO SEE THE PROCESS BEGIN...AND ACCELERATE THE THE RUNOFF WHERE IT IS ONGOING. BY WEEKS END THE RUN OFF SHOULD BE AT OR NEAR THE PEAK IN THE SOUTH VALLEY AND BEGIN IN EARNEST IN THE GOOSE...PARK...FOREST AND PEMBINA BASINS. THE POTENTIAL FOR ICE JAMMING WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE NORTHERN TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. OTHERWISE AN AREAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY GENERALLY SOUTH OF THE I-94 / U.S. 10 CORRIDOR. OVERLAND FLOODING IS GROWING IN COVERAGE DUE TO THE INCREASED SNOW MELT. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 230 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011/ DISCUSSION... FORECAST CHALLENGE CONCERNS MAINLY TEMPERATURES AND MINOR PCPN CHANCES. MODELS IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT AND WILL USE BLEND FOR FORECAST. WEAK SHORT WAVE ENERGY WILL TRACK ACROSS FORECAST AREA TODAY. UPPER SUPPORT LOOKS WEAK AND SURFACE REFLECTION MINOR. AS HAS BEEN THE TREND OF LATE GFS SHOWING MORE WIDESPREAD QPF WHILE NAM/ECMWF NEARLY DRY. CANADIAN AND UPSTREAM REGIONAL RADARS INDICATING SOME ISOLD RETURNS ACROSS S CENTRAL SASK INTO EASTERN MT. WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO GET HERE SO BACKED OFF ON POPS DURING THE AM WITH BETTER CHANCES THIS AFTERNOON AS TROUGH APPROACHES AND CONVECTIVE TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S ARE REALIZED. FAVORED LOCATION APPEARS TO BE ACROSS THE NORTH CLOSER TO WHAT UPPER SUPPORT THERE IS AND BETTER DEFINITION WITH SURFACE TROUGH. COLUMN UNDERGOES SLIGHT COOLING AND WITH ADVANCING CLOUDS WILL TREND TEMPERATURES CLOSER TO COOLER MAV GUIDANCE. TOUGH TO FIND ANY REASON FOR POPS OVERNIGHT WITH WEAK RETURN FLOW DEVELOPING. OVERALL SHOULD SEE MINIMUM TEMPERATURES SIMILAR TO LAST FEW NIGHTS. MAIN UPPER TROUGH BEGINS TO DIG ACROSS WEST COAST PUTTING FA IN INCREASING SW FLOW ALOFT FOR REMAINDER OF WORK WEEK. WITH SERIES OF IMPULSES LIFTING NE TOUGH TO PIN POINT BEST TIME AND LOCATION. AFTER LEAD WAVE THURSDAY NIGHT FOCUS SHIFT MAINLY TO OUR WEST WITH AFFECTS MAINLY ACROSS NW HALF OF FA INTO THE WEEKEND. COLUMN WARMS THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK WITH INCREASING RETURN FLOW. WITH SNOW COVER RAPIDLY DIMINISHING WILL LIKELY SEE WARMER TEMPERATURES REGION WIDE. WIDE RANGE OF SOLUTIONS CONTINUE FOR LATE WEEKEND. ECMWF HAS MADE A BIG FLIP WHERE EARLIER RUN WAS PUTTING HEAVY PCPN ACROSS FA NOW KEEPING MOST PCPN TO OUR SOUTH SOMEWHAT IN LINE WITH THE GEM BUT FARTHER SOUTH. WITH BIG MODEL DIFFERENCES WILL HOLD WITH PERSISTENCE. && .FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... ND...AREAL FLOOD WARNINGS FOR BARNES...CASS...RANSOM SARGENT AND RICHLAND COUNTIES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. . MN...AREAL FLOOD WARNINGS FOR WILKIN...CLAY...WESTERN BECKER...WESTERN OTTERTAIL AND GRANT COUNTIES UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. && DK
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 6, 6:40 AM CDT, 4 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 640 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 MNZ001>005-007-008-013>015-022-027-029-030-040-NDZ008-016-027-029- 030-038-039-049-052>054-071145- WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL- PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-MAHNOMEN-WEST BECKER-WILKIN- WEST OTTER TAIL-GRANT-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH COUNTY-GRAND FORKS- STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND- WESTERN WALSH COUNTY- 640 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL RETURN TO THE REGION THURSDAY NIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A STRONGER SYSTEM MAY PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION OVER PARTS SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE AREA SUNDAY. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE AT THIS POINT IS QUITE LOW IN THE TRACK AND STRENGTH OF ANY SUCH SYSTEM. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS POINT. NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-071145- TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS- 640 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL INCREASE LATER THURSDAY AND COULD CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR RAINFALL LOOKS TO BE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. MNZ006-009-016-017-023-024-028-031-032-071145- LAKE OF THE WOODS-NORTH BELTRAMI-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI- SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-EAST BECKER-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA- 640 AM CDT WED APR 6 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY CHANCES FOR SHOWERS WILL RETURN LATE IN THE WORK WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND. THE FAVORED TIME FOR ANY PRECIPITATION LOOKS TO BE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. VOELKER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 10:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Traill | 10 days |
| Apr 5, 10:02 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Walsh | 5 days |
| Apr 6, 10:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Barnes | 31 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.