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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Grand Forks, ND

June 22, 2011Richland County, North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Jun 22, 2011, 11:41 AM CDT for Richland County, North Dakota. It took effect at Jun 22, 2011, 9:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 22, 2011, 11:41 AM CDT (16:41 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 22, 2011, 9:30 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 26, 2011, 11:27 AM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Flood severity
Minor

County Richland County, ND

The river

Written for the forecast point Wild Rice River (ND) near Abercrombie (ABRN8). The gauge peaked at 11.09 ft at Jun 25, 2011, 1:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate510152006/2206/2306/2406/2506/2606/27
Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
22 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05053000, 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.

240 
WGUS43 KFGF 221641
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1141 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW 
FLOOD WARNING FOR 
WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY...

.BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE LAST 24 HOURS HAS CAUSED 
RESPONSES IN STAGE HEIGHT ALONG THE WILD RICE RIVER IN AND AROUND ABERCROMBIE.
THIS POINT IS EXPECTED TO EXCEED MINOR FLOOD STAGE AND A FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 
ISSUED. 

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... 
 
 - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!

 - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE 
   AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION.

 - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER 
   LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION 
ON OUR WEB PAGE AT:      WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS

&&

NDC077-221941-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0053.110623T0430Z-110626T0000Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0430Z.110624T0600Z.110625T1200Z.NO/
1141 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.


$$
WJB
8 follow-up statements
349 
WGUS83 KFGF 221705
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

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

   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY 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 RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

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

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-NDC077-240505-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.110624T1200Z-110625T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110624T1200Z.110624T1200Z.110624T1800Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 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)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.7   10.0    9.8    9.6    9.4    9.3    9.2

$$

MNC027-NDC017-240504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET, FARGO...GAGE WALLS AT ISLAND 
  PARK ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

RED RIVER
  FARGO             21.8   22.3   21.9   21.4   20.8   20.1   19.3

$$

MNC027-240504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.110624T1200Z-110625T1800Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.110624T1200Z.110624T1800Z.110625T0600Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             10.9   12.0   11.8   10.8    9.8    8.9    8.2

$$

MNC027-240504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0048.110625T2024Z-110628T1800Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110625T2024Z.110626T0600Z.110628T0600Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - 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)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH           9.4    9.9   11.3   12.5   12.4   11.9   10.7

$$

NDC077-240504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0053.110623T0430Z-110626T0000Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0430Z.110624T0600Z.110625T1200Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.4   10.7   10.0    8.2    6.7    5.9    5.4

$$

NDC017-077-240504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.110623T0800Z-110627T1648Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T0800Z.110625T0600Z.110627T0448Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PROPOSED MODERATE FLOOD 
  STAGE.PORTIONS OF 55TH ST ARE UNDERWATER

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.4   17.4   18.0   17.2   15.5   13.8   12.3

$$

NDC017-240504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.110623T0300Z-110629T1800Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110623T0300Z.110626T0600Z.110629T0600Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY JUNE 29...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY JUNE 29...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 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)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.2   18.8   19.8   20.0   19.9   18.9   17.6

$$

NDC017-240504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.110622T1657Z-110629T2000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110625T1800Z.110629T0800Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY JUNE 29...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY JUNE 29...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 5 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 889.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  NEXT WEDNESDAY 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          885.6  887.6  889.1  888.9  887.3  885.2  883.8

$$

NDC017-240504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110625T1400Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T0600Z.110625T0200Z.NO/
1205 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 907.0 FEET BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.0  905.9  904.4  903.2  902.7  902.3  902.1

$$
TEAM FGF
997 
WGUS83 KFGF 230236
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY 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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.RIVERS ARE RESPONDING TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE RED RIVER BASIN FROM TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.  LEFTOVER AREAS OF RAIN WILL COME TO AN END OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.  NO SIGNIFCANT RAINFALL IS FORECAST FRIDAY OR SATURDAY...WITH THE NEXT CHANCE OF ANY SIGNIFCANT RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT OR SUNDAY.  AT THIS TIME THE RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED ONE INCH.  

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-NDC077-241436-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.110624T1200Z-110625T1200Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110624T1200Z.110624T1200Z.110625T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 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)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.9   10.0    9.8    9.6    9.4    9.3    9.2

$$

MNC027-NDC017-241436-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET, FARGO...GAGE WALLS AT ISLAND 
  PARK ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.2   22.1   21.6   21.1   20.5   19.7   19.0

$$

MNC027-230306-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-110625T1800Z/
/SABM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.6 FEET 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.3   11.5   10.6    9.3    8.3    7.4    6.5

$$

MNC027-230306-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110628T1800Z/
/DILM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.5 FEET 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 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)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH           8.2    9.5   11.3   11.2   10.3    9.1    8.2

$$

NDC077-241435-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0053.110623T0230Z-110625T2200Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110624T0600Z.110625T1000Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 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 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 RISING TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.6   10.4    9.0    7.4    6.2    5.6    5.1

$$

NDC017-077-241435-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.110623T2159Z-110627T1500Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T2159Z.110625T1200Z.110627T0300Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 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 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PROPOSED MODERATE FLOOD 
  STAGE.PORTIONS OF 55TH ST ARE UNDERWATER

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.1   17.3   17.4   16.2   14.6   13.0   11.8

$$

NDC017-241435-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.110623T0230Z-110629T1559Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110622T1837Z.110626T0600Z.110629T0359Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 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 18.7 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 20.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
  BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   19.3   19.9   20.0   19.4   18.2   17.0

$$

NDC017-241435-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110629T2000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110626T0000Z.110629T0800Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 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 886.0 FEET. 
* MINOR 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 889.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          887.6  888.7  889.2  888.1  886.4  884.4  883.2

$$

NDC017-241435-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110625T1330Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T1200Z.110625T0130Z.NO/
936 PM CDT WED JUN 22 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 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 RISING TO NEAR 907.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EVENING.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/23  06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.6  905.1  903.7  902.9  902.5  902.2  901.9

$$
202 
WGUS83 KFGF 231539
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 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 RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
  
...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 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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES

.THE FLOOD WARNING FOR WAHPETON HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE RIVER AT 
FARGO IS STILL EXPECTED TO CREST AROUND 22.6 FEET IN THE NEXT 24
HOURS. THE RAINFALL RUNOFF IS CRESTING IN MAPLETON JUST UNDER 
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND THIS WATER WILL MOVE INTO THE HARWOOD AREA
RAISING THE RIVER TO NEAR 889.5 FEET FRIDAY 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.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION 
ON OUR WEB PAGE AT:      WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS

&&

MNC167-NDC077-231609-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110625T1200Z/
/WHNN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9.7 FEET THIS 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 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)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.7    9.6    9.4    9.3    9.2    9.2    9.1

$$

MNC027-NDC017-250339-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 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 22.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 22.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET, FARGO...GAGE WALLS AT ISLAND 
  PARK ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.6   22.3   21.9   21.1   20.1   19.2   18.7

$$

NDC077-250339-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110626T0000Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110624T0000Z.110625T1200Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.7   10.0    8.3    6.7    5.9    5.4    4.9

$$

NDC017-077-250338-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.110624T0000Z-110627T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110624T0000Z.110625T1200Z.110627T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 17.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.5   17.3   16.7   15.2   13.5   12.2   11.2

$$

NDC017-250338-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110629T2000Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110622T1837Z.110625T1800Z.110629T0800Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.0   20.1   20.2   20.0   19.0   17.8   16.7

$$

NDC017-250338-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110629T2159Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110625T1800Z.110629T0959Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 889.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          888.7  889.4  889.3  888.1  886.2  883.8  882.1

$$

NDC017-250338-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110626T1800Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T1800Z.110626T0600Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 907.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* 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)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         907.5  906.0  904.7  903.8  903.3  902.9  902.5

$$
213 
WGUS83 KFGF 240200
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

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

   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 RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.RAINFALL RUNOFF IS CAUSING SOME RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THESE RIVERS ARE CURRENTLY
NEAR CREST...OR WILL CREST WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.  

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-NDC017-251400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 23.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET, FARGO...GAGE WALLS AT ISLAND 
  PARK ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.9   22.5   21.7   20.8   19.8   19.0   18.5

$$

NDC077-251400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110626T0600Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110624T0600Z.110625T1800Z.NO/
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.7    9.7    7.9    6.4    5.6    5.2    4.9

$$

NDC017-077-251359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110627T0730Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110625T0600Z.110626T1930Z.NO/
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 17.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.4   17.1   15.7   14.1   12.5   11.4   10.8

$$

NDC017-251359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110629T1500Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110622T1837Z.110625T1800Z.110629T0300Z.NO/
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.5   20.8   20.7   19.8   18.2   16.8   16.0

$$

NDC017-251359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110630T0100Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110625T1200Z.110629T1300Z.NR/
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 888.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 890.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.7  890.1  889.6  888.0  885.3  883.0  881.3

$$

NDC017-251359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110626T1800Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110626T0600Z.NR/
900 PM CDT THU JUN 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING...AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         06/24  06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.8  905.3  904.2  903.5  903.0  902.7  902.4

$$
TG
821 
WGUS83 KFGF 241619
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 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 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 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

.RAINFALL RUNOFF CONTINUES TO CAUSE SOME RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
ACROSS THE RED RIVER VALLEY. SOME POINTS IN THE SOUTHERN VALLEY ARE
CURRENTLY NEAR CREST...OR WILL CREST WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
HOWEVER...STAGES ARE RISING FARTHER NORTH ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER
AND THE CREST IS NOT EXPECTED AT EAST GRAND FORKS OR OLSO FOR ANOTHER
SEVERAL 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...

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-NDC017-260419-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110625T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 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 23.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 23.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.3 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.5   23.3   22.6   21.5   20.3   19.3   18.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-260418-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.110626T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1330Z.110629T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.


&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  25.7   27.9   29.3   30.3   30.4   30.0   29.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-260418-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.110627T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110627T0000Z.110629T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 28.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

RED RIVER
  OSLO              22.8   25.1   26.6   27.9   28.6   28.7   28.4

$$

NDC077-260418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110626T2230Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110625T0600Z.110626T1030Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 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 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* 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)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.1    9.9    8.0    6.5    5.8    5.6    5.4

$$

NDC017-077-260418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110628T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110625T1200Z.110628T0000Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           19.2   18.7   17.0   15.1   13.1   11.7   11.0

$$

NDC017-260418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110629T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110622T1837Z.110625T0600Z.110628T1200Z.NO/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* 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)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.9   20.6   19.5   18.0   16.7   15.9   15.1

$$

NDC017-260418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110630T0359Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110626T0000Z.110629T1559Z.NR/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 890.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* 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)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.0  890.1  888.9  886.8  884.4  882.4  881.0

$$

NDC017-260418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110626T1600Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110626T0400Z.NR/
1119 AM CDT FRI JUN 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 907.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING 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 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         06/25  06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.0  904.6  903.8  903.2  902.8  902.5  902.2

$$
053 
WGUS83 KFGF 251518
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

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

  THIS IS AN EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS 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 RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE SHEYENNE AND RED RIVERS DUE TO RECENT 
HEAVY RAINFALL. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION IS NOW
ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MORE PRECIPITATION 
THIS EVENING AND SUNDAY 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-270318-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110625T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.4 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.3 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.2   22.5   21.4   20.2   19.2   18.7   18.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-270318-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.110626T1030Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1030Z.110628T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 30.2 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.


&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  28.1   29.4   30.1   30.2   29.7   29.0   28.1

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-270317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.110626T2159Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110626T2159Z.110630T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

RED RIVER
  OSLO              25.4   26.8   27.9   28.6   28.7   28.3   27.3

$$

NDC077-270130-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110627T0130Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110625T0845Z.110626T1330Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING 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 MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.1    8.3    6.7    6.0    5.8    5.6    5.3

$$

NDC017-077-270317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110628T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0000Z.110628T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 19.3 FEET THIS EVENING.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.8   17.0   15.1   13.1   11.7   10.9   10.5

$$

NDC017-270317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110630T1330Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110626T1800Z.110630T0130Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  21.2   21.2   20.4   18.9   17.3   16.0   15.2

$$

NDC017-270317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110630T0900Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110626T0000Z.110629T2100Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 889.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.7  889.0  887.3  884.9  883.0  881.5  880.3

$$

NDC017-270317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110627T1000Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110626T2200Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING 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 
  TOMORROW 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                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.5  904.3  903.1  902.7  902.4  902.1  901.9

$$
12
079 
WGUS83 KFGF 260241
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES

.FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE SHEYENNE AND RED RIVERS DUE TO RECENT 
HEAVY RAINFALL. THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION IS NOW
ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR MORE PRECIPITATION 
SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-271441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110625T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 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 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING 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 18.5 FEET 
  BY NEXT SATURDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.3 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.9   22.0   20.8   19.6   19.0   18.5   18.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-271441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.110626T1002Z-110703T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1002Z.110628T1800Z.110702T1200Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY JULY 02...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY JULY 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 30.2 FEET BY TUESDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  28.9   29.8   30.2   30.0   29.4   28.5   27.5

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-271441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.110626T2144Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110626T2144Z.110629T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

RED RIVER
  OSLO              26.1   27.3   28.3   28.6   28.5   28.1   27.1

$$

NDC077-270411-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110627T0411Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110625T0845Z.110626T1611Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY LATE MORNING.
* 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.5    7.7    6.4    5.9    5.7    5.5    5.3

$$

NDC017-077-271440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110628T1312Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0600Z.110628T0112Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY.
* 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                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.2   16.1   14.2   12.3   11.3   10.7   10.2

$$

NDC017-271440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110630T1047Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110625T2245Z.110629T2247Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY.
* 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  21.0   20.5   19.5   17.9   16.4   15.3   14.7

$$

NDC017-271440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110630T1500Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110626T1200Z.110630T0300Z.NO/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 889.6 FEET  
  SUNDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY 
  OR THURSDAY.
* 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                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.5  888.5  886.6  884.3  882.5  881.3  880.4

$$

NDC017-271440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110627T1636Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110627T0436Z.NR/
941 PM CDT SAT JUN 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY LATE 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)         06/26  06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.2  903.9  902.9  902.5  902.2  902.0  901.8

$$
098 
WGUS83 KFGF 261627
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 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 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 EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS AREA
RIVERS ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE
RED RIVER...AS WELL AS LONG THE RED RIVER.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... 
 
 - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!

 - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE 
   AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION.

 - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER 
   LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION 
ON OUR WEB PAGE AT:      WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS

&&

MNC027-NDC017-280427-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 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 SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 23.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.3 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.3   23.4   23.1   22.5   21.9   21.4   20.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-280427-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110702T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 32.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  29.7   30.6   31.0   31.6   32.3   32.5   32.1

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-280426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.110626T1930Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110626T1930Z.110702T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 29.8 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

RED RIVER
  OSLO              27.0   28.2   28.9   29.0   29.3   29.7   29.8

$$

MNC027-280426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0056.110630T0300Z-110702T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110630T0300Z.110701T0600Z.110702T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 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)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          10.4   11.4   11.6   12.2   12.4   11.4   10.0

$$

NDC077-261657-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110627T0411Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110623T0052Z.110625T0845Z.110626T1507Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:07 AM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.5 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  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)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.5    8.9    9.0    9.3    9.4    8.8    8.1

$$

NDC017-077-280426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110701T0600Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110630T1800Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.7   17.3   16.6   16.0   15.5   14.7   13.6

$$

NDC017-280426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110703T1800Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T1200Z.110703T0600Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SUNDAY JULY 3...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 21.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  SUNDAY 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)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  21.4   21.4   21.1   19.8   18.7   18.3   17.9

$$

NDC017-280426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110703T2229Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110626T1400Z.110703T1029Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY JULY 3...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 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 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)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.4  889.4  889.3  889.0  887.6  885.5  883.9

$$

NDC017-280426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110630T1600Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110630T0400Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT SUN JUN 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* 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)         06/27  06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.6  906.1  905.7  904.6  903.8  903.2  902.8

$$

GROCHOCINSKI

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 Jun 22, 10:18 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 10:18 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1018 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

.DISCUSSION...NOT MUCH CHANGE NEEDED TO THE FORECAST TODAY AS IT
CONTINUES TO LOOK RAINY. STACKED SYSTEM WILL PROPAGATE FROM
SOUTHERN MN INTO NORTHERN WISCONSIN BY 00Z THUR. 40-45KT 850MB JET
AND MODERATE MOISTURE TRANSPORT WILL FOCUS INTO THE NE FA FOR MUCH
OF THE DAY. KDLH RADAR VERIFIES THIS WITH A LARGE SWATCH OF -RA.
THIS AREA OF RAIN SHOULD WEAKEN AS IT MOVES WEST INTO THE FA.
EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 0.50-0.75 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE NE
FA. FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION...DEFORMATION ZONE ACROSS THE
WESTERN FA WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST...AND REGION IN BETWEEN WILL
EXPERIENCE PERIODS OF MIST OR LIGHT RAIN THROUGH THE DAY.
EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 0.25 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS THE REMAINDER
OF THE FA. THICK LOW-LEVEL CLOUDS SHOULD LIMIT TEMP RISE TO ONLY
A DEGREE OR TWO.

&&

.AVIATION...MOST LOCATIONS WILL BE MVFR DROPPING DOWN TO IFR
PERIODICALLY INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. ALL TAF SITES SHOULD
IMPROVE TO MVFR CONDITIONS BY MID DAY...AND KDVL COULD SEE SOME
IMPROVEMENT TO VFR AFTER 00Z. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE
BREEZY AT 15 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 AT TIMES GRADUALLY DROPPING
BELOW 12 KTS AFTER 00Z.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 332 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011/

DISCUSSION...

TIMING OF THE END OF THE PRECIP WILL BE THE PRIMARY FORECAST
PROBLEM.

MOISTURE AND GOOD 700MB DEFORMATION BANDS WILL CONTINUE TO LINGER
OVER AT LEAST THE EASTERN FORECAST AREA THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO
THURSDAY MORNING. CONTINUED THE TREND OF POPS TAPERING OFF FROM
WEST TO EAST. THINK THAT THE WESTERN COUNTIES COULD SEE A BIT OF
CLEARING BY LATE THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD INTO
THE AREA. TEMPS SHOULD START TO WARM BACK TOWARDS 70 F WEST OF THE
RED RIVER...WITH COOLER TEMPS IN THE EAST WHERE MORE CLOUDS AND
SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER.

THINK THAT WE WILL START TO DRY OUT THURSDAY NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY
AS RIDGING BEGINS TO BUILD OVER THE PLAINS AND WEAK SFC HIGH
PRESSURE MOVES OVER THE AREA. WITH DECREASING CLOUDS...LOWS FRIDAY
MORNING SHOULD BE PRETTY COOL WITH SOME LOCATIONS DROPPING BELOW
50...BUT THINK THAT HIGHS WILL WARM NICELY INTO THE MID 70S.

ECMWF TRIES TO BRING IN SOME PRECIP IN FOR LATE FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY
NIGHT...AND EVEN THE DRIER NAM SOLUTION HAS SOME INSENTROPIC LIFT
ENTERING OUR FAR SOUTHWESTERN COUNTIES. HOWEVER...IT SEEMS LIKE
THE BEST CHANCES WILL BE OVER CENTRAL ND INTO SD...AND THE BETTER
CHANCES FOR US SEEING A RETURN OF PRECIP WILL BE SATURDAY NIGHT
AND INTO SUNDAY AS AN UPPER SYSTEM MOVES INTO SOUTHERN CANADA.
WILL KEEP FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT DRY FOR NOW.

&&

.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...NONE.
MN...NONE.
&&

TG/JR
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 22, 6:01 AM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
601 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-231115-
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-
WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-
EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-
PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-
GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
WESTERN WALSH-
601 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGHOUT THE DAY WILL BRING SOME BRIEF
DOWNPOURS OF UP TO A HALF AN INCH.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

RECENT RAINFALL WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO RISE IN SOME LOCATIONS
ALONG THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER AND THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES.
MINOR TO POSSIBLY MODERATE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...BUT REPORTS OF RAINFALL
AMOUNTS THIS MORNING ARE APPRECIATED.

JR

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
906 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       6 NE HATTON             47.70N 97.37W
06/22/2011  M1.90 INCH       GRAND FORKS        ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAIN TOTAL

&&

WBARRETT
Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:18 AM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
918 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 N SARLES              48.99N 99.00W
06/22/2011  M0.00 INCH       CAVALIER           ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAINFALL.

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 N SARLES              48.99N 99.00W
06/22/2011  M1.25 INCH       CAVALIER           ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAINFALL

&&
2ND REPORT CORRECTS THE FIRST.

WBARRETT
Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:21 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
921 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       7 NW CAVALIER           48.87N 97.73W
06/22/2011  M1.42 INCH       PEMBINA            ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAINFALL.

&&

WBARRETT
Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:25 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
925 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       7 SSE ROSEAU            48.75N 95.70W
06/22/2011  M1.35 INCH       ROSEAU             MN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HR RAINFALL.

&&

WBARRETT
Local storm report, Jun 22, 9:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
957 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S VOSS                48.28N 97.46W
06/22/2011  M1.44 INCH       WALSH              ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAINFALL.

&&

WBARRETT
Local storm report, Jun 22, 11:33 AM CDT, 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1133 AM CDT WED JUN 22 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PELICAN RAPIDS          46.57N 96.09W
06/22/2011  M1.21 INCH       OTTER TAIL         MN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HR RAINFALL.

&&

WBARRETT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 11:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass, Richland12 days
Jun 21, 11:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass13 days
Jun 21, 11:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass12 days
Jun 21, 11:07 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass8 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.