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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 12, 2011, 10:52 AM CDT for Roseau County, Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 12, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 45 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2011, 10:52 AM CDT (15:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 12, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2011, 9:32 AM CDT
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Roseau County, MN
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Roseau River at Roseau (ROSM5).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05105000, 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.
249 WGUS43 KFGF 121552 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1052 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW FLOOD WARNING FOR ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY... .THE LATEST FORECAST FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU WAS INCREASED SO THAT THE RIVER IS NOW PROJECTED TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE TODAY. THE RIVER SHOULD RECEDE AFTER THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. 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 && MNC135-121852- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0039.110412T1800Z-110414T2000Z/ /ROSM5.1.ER.110412T1800Z.110413T1200Z.110414T0800Z.NO/ 1052 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. $$ GROCHOCINSKI
4 follow-up statements
621 WGUS83 KFGF 121626 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY .MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MANY LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. RUNOFF FROM SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINFALL CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE RIVER SYSTEM. SOME LOCATIONS CLOSE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER...SUCH AS HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND CLIMAX...ARE BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. LITTLE TO NO PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS FORECAST DOES NOT ACCOUNT FOR ICE JAMS THAT CAN QUICKLY RAISE LOCAL RIVER LEVELS WITH LITTLE OR NO NOTICE. SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC107-140426- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.3 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...AND THEN VERY SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 33.2 33.3 33.2 32.8 32.4 32.0 31.7 $$ MNC119-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 34.5 AND 35.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF TOWN THREATENED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SANDHILL RIVER CLIMAX 34.6 35.0 34.8 34.0 32.7 31.5 30.2 $$ MNC027-140425- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1800Z/ /SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0600Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 15.2 14.7 13.9 13.2 12.6 11.8 11.5 $$ MNC027-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 9.1 8.9 8.7 8.5 8.3 8.1 8.0 $$ MNC027-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.8 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING...AND THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 20.7 21.6 21.7 20.8 19.6 18.4 17.1 $$ MNC107-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON...AND THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 MARSH RIVER SHELLY 22.3 21.9 21.3 20.6 20.0 19.4 18.7 $$ MNC069-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110412T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 808.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 808.3 808.1 807.7 806.9 805.8 804.8 803.6 $$ MNC119-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110418T2000Z/ /CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110418T0800Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 RED LAKE RIVER CROOKSTON 20.1 19.4 18.3 17.0 15.7 14.8 13.9 $$ MNC135-140425- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0039.110412T1800Z-110414T2000Z/ /ROSM5.1.RS.110412T1800Z.110413T1200Z.110414T0800Z.NO/ 1126 AM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN RECEDE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 ROSEAU RIVER ROSEAU 16.5 15.8 14.9 14.2 13.5 12.8 12.0 $$
332 WGUS83 KFGF 130324 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY. THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY. THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY. THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY. THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY. THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY. .FLOODING CONTINUES ON SEVERAL MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER. PEAK RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL IS ALREADY WORKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE RIVER SYSTEM...SO IN MANY PLACES WATER LEVELS WILL BE PEAKING WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO BEFORE FALLING. THE FLOODING IS BEING ENHANCED BY SIGNIFICANT BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY...AND THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...SO THE RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC107-141524- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY INTO AT LEAST WEDNESDAY...THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL. * THE RIVER LEVEL AT HENDRUM IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO ACCOUNT. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 32.9 32.8 32.5 32.1 31.7 31.4 31.1 $$ MNC119-141523- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110414T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 34.5 AND 35.5 FEET FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. * THE RIVER LEVEL AT CLIMAX IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE AFFECTS INTO ACCOUNT. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 34.0 FEET...THE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON THE NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF TOWN ARE THREATENED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 SANDHILL RIVER CLIMAX 34.8 35.0 34.5 33.4 32.1 30.9 29.7 $$ MNC027-141523- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS ALREADY PEAKED AND WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 8.0 FEET...PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. AT 9.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE RAILROAD UNDERPASS AT HIGHWAY 10 FLOODS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 8.8 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.2 8.0 7.9 $$ MNC027-141523- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 21.4 21.6 21.0 19.9 18.8 17.7 16.7 $$ MNC107-141523- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS NEAR ITS PEAK ON TUESDAY...AND WILL BEGIN FALLING OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. * THE RIVER LEVEL AT SHELLY IS IMPACTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THE FORECAST ALREADY TAKES THOSE EFFECTS INTO ACCOUNT. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES AS LONG AS THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 20.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 MARSH RIVER SHELLY 21.7 21.0 20.3 19.7 19.0 18.3 17.7 $$ MNC069-141523- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110412T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 808.4 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...AND THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING BY THURSDAY. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENTS - AT 808.0 FEET...DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 808.3 807.9 807.4 806.4 805.3 804.1 803.0 $$ MNC027-141523- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T1200Z/ /SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110418T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE CONTINUES UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 14.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 14.4 13.8 13.1 12.5 12.0 11.5 11.1 $$ MNC119-141523- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/ /CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS 24-HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 18.0 FEET. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 RED LAKE RIVER CROOKSTON 18.9 17.5 16.0 14.8 13.8 13.0 12.4 $$ MNC135-141523- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110415T1200Z/ /ROSM5.1.RS.110412T2230Z.110413T1800Z.110415T0000Z.NO/ 1024 PM CDT TUE APR 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.5 FEET ON WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN FALLING ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * MAINLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED THE NEXT FEW DAYS...SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED BY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION AT THIS TIME. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 04/13 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 ROSEAU RIVER ROSEAU 16.5 16.0 14.8 13.4 12.5 11.7 10.9 $$ CJS
996 WGUS83 KFGF 131557 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY .MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MANY LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. LOCATIONS CLOSE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER... HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND CLIMAX...ARE BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER. LITTLE TO NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC107-150357- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 32.8 32.7 32.3 31.9 31.5 31.2 30.8 $$ MNC119-150357- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF TOWN THREATENED. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SANDHILL RIVER CLIMAX 34.5 33.8 32.7 31.4 30.1 29.0 27.9 $$ MNC027-150357- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 8.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 8.7 8.5 8.3 8.2 8.1 8.0 7.8 $$ MNC027-150356- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, THE APPROACH ROAD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BRIDGE BEGINS TO FLOOD. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 21.5 21.1 20.3 19.1 18.0 17.0 16.2 $$ MNC107-150356- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MARSH RIVER SHELLY 21.5 20.8 20.1 19.5 18.8 18.2 17.6 $$ MNC069-150356- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 808.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 808.1 807.7 806.9 805.9 804.8 803.6 802.6 $$ MNC027-150356- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110418T0600Z/ /SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110417T1800Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.2 FEET, ROAD TO ACCESS GAGE FLOODS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 14.0 13.3 12.7 12.1 11.7 11.2 10.9 $$ MNC119-150356- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/ /CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED LAKE RIVER CROOKSTON 18.2 16.7 15.3 14.3 13.4 12.6 12.0 $$ MNC135-150000- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110415T0000Z/ /ROSM5.1.RS.110412T2230Z.110413T1800Z.110414T1200Z.NO/ 1057 AM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 ROSEAU RIVER ROSEAU 16.0 14.8 13.6 12.4 11.5 10.8 10.2 $$ JK
069 WGUS83 KFGF 140215 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU AFFECTING ROSEAU COUNTY THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY .MINOR TO MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED AT MANY LOCATIONS ALONG THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. LOCATIONS CLOSE TO THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER... HENDRUM...SHELLY...AND CLIMAX...ARE BEING AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER. FORECASTS INCLUDE PRECIPITATION UP UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC107-151415- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.3.RS.000000T0000Z.110412T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 32.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 32.8 32.5 32.1 31.7 31.4 31.0 30.4 $$ MNC119-151415- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CLXM5.3.RS.110407T2257Z.110413T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION ON NORTH END OF TOWN IS THREATENED. SEVERAL HOMES ON NORTHWEST SIDE OF TOWN THREATENED. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 SANDHILL RIVER CLIMAX 34.2 33.3 32.0 30.8 29.6 28.4 27.2 $$ MNC027-151415- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWYM5.2.RS.110325T2030Z.110412T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD UNDERPASS AT US HWY 10 FLOODS. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 8.7 8.5 8.3 8.1 7.9 7.7 7.5 $$ MNC027-151415- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.2.RS.110322T1230Z.110406T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN FALLING BY DAYBREAK. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 20.6 20.0 18.7 17.6 16.5 15.7 15.0 $$ MNC107-151415- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SHYM5.2.RS.110405T1000Z.110412T2000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARSH RIVER AT SHELLY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 23.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 MARSH RIVER SHELLY 21.2 20.5 19.8 19.2 18.3 17.6 16.9 $$ MNC069-151414- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.RS.110329T1915Z.110413T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 808.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 HOURS. STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 807.9 807.3 806.4 805.3 804.1 803.0 802.1 $$ MNC027-151414- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110417T0600Z/ /SABM5.2.RS.110323T1918Z.110406T0530Z.110416T1800Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 13.0 12.4 11.9 11.5 11.3 11.1 10.9 $$ MNC119-151414- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110417T0800Z/ /CRKM5.1.RS.110403T0500Z.110412T1200Z.110416T2000Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 RED LAKE RIVER CROOKSTON 17.2 15.9 14.8 13.9 13.1 12.4 11.8 $$ MNC135-141432- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110414T1432Z/ /ROSM5.1.RS.110412T2230Z.110413T1600Z.110414T0232Z.NO/ 915 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. * UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. * THIS RIVER LOCATION IS EXPERIENCING MINOR FLOODING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING. * ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVER THE COURSE OF THE NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 04/14 04/15 04/16 04/17 04/18 04/19 04/20 ROSEAU RIVER ROSEAU 14.8 13.2 12.1 11.3 10.7 10.1 9.6 $$
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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.