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River Flood Warning 57, NWS Grand Forks, ND

June 27, 2011Kittson County, Marshall County, Minnesota; Pembina County, Walsh County, North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Jun 27, 2011, 10:51 AM CDT for Kittson County, Marshall County, Minnesota; Pembina County, Walsh County, North Dakota. It took effect at Jul 1, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2011, 10:51 AM CDT (15:51 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 1, 2011, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 10, 2011, 9:14 AM CDT
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Kittson County, MN, Marshall County, MN, Pembina County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Red River of the North at Drayton (DRTN8).

Action stage
28 ft
Minor stage
32 ft
Moderate stage
38 ft
Major stage
42 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05092000, 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.

991 
WGUS43 KFGF 271551
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1051 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW 
FLOOD WARNING FOR 
RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA
COUNTIES...

...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MINOR SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
 
THIS IS AN UPGRADED WARNING FOR...
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES

.THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE REGION HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS
TO RISE. THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON IS FORECAST TO RISE TO MINOR FLOOD
STAGE BY SATURDAY...AND THE RED RIVER AT OSLO IS FORECAST TO RISE TO
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY.

  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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-271851-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110702T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.0 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271850-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110702T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110702T0000Z.110704T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.


$$

SROWE
19 follow-up statements
270 
WGUS83 KFGF 271614
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE 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 RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST WEEK HAS CAUSED AREA RIVERS
TO RISE...INCLUDING VARIOUS POINTS ALONG THE RED...BUFFALO...
SHEYENNE...AND MAPLE RIVERS. IT SHOULD BEGIN TO DRY OUT AFTER
TODAY...ALONG WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES SHOULD ALLOW WATER TO PASS
THROUGH THE RIVER SYSTEM.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-290414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110627T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 23.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.3 FEET...FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.2   22.9   22.1   20.9   19.9   19.2   18.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-290414-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110701T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 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 33.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET...EAST GRAND FORKS WATER 
  ENCROACHING 4TH STREET UNDERPASS OF HIGHWAY 2.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  30.2   31.5   33.2   33.7   33.6   32.9   31.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-290413-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110702T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 31.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  OSLO              28.1   29.1   29.9   30.6   31.0   30.9   30.4

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-290413-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110702T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110702T0000Z.110704T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           29.1   30.0   30.8   31.6   32.3   32.9   33.0

$$

MNC027-290413-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.110627T1800Z-110703T0730Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1800Z.110701T1200Z.110702T1930Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET...BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.7   10.9   12.6   13.8   12.6   10.8    9.5

$$

NDC017-077-290413-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110629T0600Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110628T1800Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 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 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.4   14.7   13.6   12.9   12.5   11.8   10.9

$$

NDC017-290413-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110701T0224Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110630T1424Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  21.1   19.8   18.2   17.0   16.4   16.0   15.5

$$

NDC017-290413-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.9 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 890.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET...I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.9  889.6  889.1  888.3  887.4  886.7  886.0

$$

NDC017-290413-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110630T0600Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110629T1800Z.NR/
1114 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY 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.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET...FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.6  905.1  904.6  904.0  903.6  903.3  902.9

$$

SROWE
909 
WGUS83 KFGF 280252
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE 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 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
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH LANDING AFFECTING PENNINGTON COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN FELL SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING
OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST MINNESOTA MAINLY IN AN AREA FROM JUST EAST OF 
THIEF RIVER FALLS AND CROOKSTON THROUGH THE BEMIDJI...DETROIT LAKES...
AND PARK RAPIDS AREAS.  THIS RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL RISES
ON MANY MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES.  ON THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER AND THE NORTH
DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES WATER IS ALREADY IN THE SYSTEM FROM THIS PAST WEEKS
RAINS WITH OVERALL LITTLE CHANGE FROM PAST FORECASTS.  

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-291452-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY 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 23.0 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.1   22.7   21.7   20.6   19.7   19.1   18.7

$$

MNC119-NDC035-291451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110701T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 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 34.5 FEET FRIDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS WATER 
  ENCROACHING 4TH ST UNDERPASS OF HIGHWAY 2.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  30.9   32.8   34.2   34.5   34.1   33.0   31.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-291451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110702T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 31.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  OSLO              28.7   29.6   30.5   31.1   31.4   31.3   30.7

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-291451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110701T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T0600Z.110704T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.8 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           30.2   31.1   31.8   32.5   33.0   33.5   33.7

$$

MNC027-291451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T0130Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T0000Z.110704T1330Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL MONDAY JULY 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.3 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.3   13.2   13.6   14.5   13.9   12.8   11.2

$$

MNC107-291451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0058.110629T0800Z-110702T1800Z/
/HNDM5.1.ER.110629T0800Z.110630T1800Z.110702T0600Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.7   20.5   20.8   20.3   19.0   17.4   15.9

$$

MNC113-290600-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0059.110628T0900Z-110629T0600Z/
/HIGM5.1.ER.110628T0900Z.110628T1200Z.110628T1800Z.NR/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH LANDING.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE FLOODED.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED LAKE RIVER
  HIGH LANDING      11.6   10.5    9.9    9.5    9.1    8.9    8.6

$$

MNC119-291451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0060.110629T0600Z-110702T1500Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.110629T0600Z.110630T0600Z.110702T0300Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.1   16.6   16.6   15.2   13.8   12.9   11.9

$$

NDC017-077-291451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110629T1600Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110629T0400Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 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 
  TUESDAY LATE EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.2   14.8   13.6   12.9   12.7   12.4   12.0

$$

NDC017-291451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110701T0300Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110630T1500Z.NO/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.7   19.0   17.5   16.6   16.1   15.6   15.3

$$

NDC017-291451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110628T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.0 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 A STAGE OF 889.7 FEET
  BY WEDNESDAY 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.9  889.5  888.8  888.0  887.2  886.4  885.6

$$

NDC017-291451-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110701T2100Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110701T0900Z.NR/
952 PM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.1 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 906.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         06/28  06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.5  906.0  905.3  904.6  903.9  903.4  902.8

$$
017 
WGUS83 KFGF 281627
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

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

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH LANDING AFFECTING PENNINGTON 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 DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK 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 RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY


. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES THAT FELL FROM SUNDAY AND
INTO MONDAY WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT FLOODING ACROSS THE RED RIVER BASIN.  
WHILE THE HIGH FLOWS HAVE ALREADY MOVED THROUGH THE RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH
LANDING...THE EXCESS WATER FROM RECENT RAIN CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE 
REST OF THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES.  

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-NDC017-300427-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 22.8 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.3 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.8   22.0   21.2   20.5   19.8   19.4   19.2

$$

MNC107-NDC097-300426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0061.110629T0600Z-110701T0600Z/
/HILN8.1.ER.110629T0600Z.110629T1200Z.110630T1800Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           26.1   26.0   25.6   24.6   23.4   22.1   21.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-300426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110702T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 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 TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 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 38.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  31.8   34.7   37.0   37.9   37.8   36.9   35.6

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-300426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110703T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 33.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED RIVER
  OSLO              29.3   30.6   31.9   32.9   33.5   33.5   33.2

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-300426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110701T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T0000Z.110705T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           30.7   31.5   32.4   33.3   34.0   34.3   34.5

$$

MNC027-300426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T0130Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T0600Z.110704T1330Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.1   13.3   14.0   14.4   13.8   12.1   10.5

$$

MNC107-300426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0058.110628T2159Z-110702T1800Z/
/HNDM5.1.ER.110628T2159Z.110630T0600Z.110702T0600Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           20.5   20.8   20.6   19.7   18.5   17.5   16.6

$$

MNC113-281657-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-110629T0600Z/
/HIGM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT HIGH LANDING.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.8 FEET 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE FLOODED.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED LAKE RIVER
  HIGH LANDING      11.1   10.3    9.8    9.5    9.3    9.2    9.0

$$

MNC119-300426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0060.110629T0300Z-110703T0800Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.110629T0300Z.110630T1200Z.110702T2000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.3   18.0   17.3   15.5   14.2   13.0   12.1

$$

NDC017-077-300426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110701T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110701T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.8   16.3   15.6   15.3   15.1   15.0   14.7

$$

NDC017-300426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  21.1   20.7   20.4   20.0   19.5   19.1   18.6

$$

NDC017-300426-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110628T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 890.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 890.1 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          890.0  889.7  889.5  889.3  889.0  888.7  888.2

$$

NDC017-300426-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110701T0300Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110630T1500Z.NR/
1127 AM CDT TUE JUN 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.2 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 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         06/29  06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.7  905.1  904.4  903.8  903.4  903.0  902.6

$$
441 
WGUS83 KFGF 291618
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   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
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE RED
RIVER AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES DUE TO RECENT
HEAVY RAINFALL.

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-NDC017-010418-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 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 22.0 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET, FARGO...GAGE WALLS AT ISLAND 
  PARK ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.0   21.1   20.5   20.1   19.7   19.3   19.0

$$

MNC107-NDC097-010418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-110702T1200Z/
/HILN8.1.ER.110628T2149Z.110630T0000Z.110702T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 26.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           26.7   26.4   25.4   24.1   23.0   21.9   20.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-010418-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 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 WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.1   36.6   37.9   37.9   37.0   35.8   34.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-010418-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110703T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

RED RIVER
  OSLO              30.6   32.1   33.3   33.9   34.0   33.9   33.4

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-010418-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110701T2159Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T2159Z.110706T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           31.0   31.6   32.5   33.3   34.2   34.8   35.0

$$

MNC027-010417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110706T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T1800Z.110705T1800Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY JULY 06...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.8   13.5   14.4   14.5   13.8   12.4   10.5

$$

MNC107-010417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-110702T1200Z/
/HNDM5.1.ER.110628T1906Z.110629T0915Z.110702T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           20.6   20.3   19.6   18.3   17.3   16.4   15.5

$$

MNC119-010417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110704T0200Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110701T0000Z.110703T1400Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         17.7   17.8   16.4   15.1   14.0   13.2   12.4

$$

NDC017-077-010417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110703T0600Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110702T1800Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 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 17.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.0   16.4   16.1   15.8   15.7   15.4   14.5

$$

NDC017-010417-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.5 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.5   20.3   20.1   19.7   19.4   19.1   18.9

$$

NDC017-010417-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.9 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 A STAGE OF 889.5 FEET
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS 
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.5  889.2  888.9  888.5  888.0  887.5  887.0

$$

NDC017-301400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-110630T1400Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110622T1037Z.110623T2200Z.110630T0200Z.NR/
1118 AM CDT WED JUN 29 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.4 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 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         06/30  07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         904.6  903.9  903.4  903.1  902.8  902.5  902.3

$$

GROCHOCINSKI
206 
WGUS83 KFGF 301634
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES FOR VARIOUS POINTS ALONG THE
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND ITS MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES
FROM THIS PAST WEEK/S HEAVY RAINFALL. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON WITH THUNDERSTORMS WHICH COULD
AFFECT THESE FORECASTS.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NDC017-020434-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 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 CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO A STAGE OF
  21.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.7 FEET...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)         07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06  07/07

RED RIVER
  FARGO             21.4   20.6   20.2   19.8   19.5   19.3   19.1

$$

MNC107-NDC097-020434-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-110702T0600Z/
/HILN8.1.ER.110628T2149Z.110630T0745Z.110701T1800Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           26.2   25.3   24.0   22.6   21.3   20.3   19.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-020434-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110702T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 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 36.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET...FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.3   36.4   36.4   35.6   34.1   32.4   30.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-020434-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 33.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              31.3   32.2   32.7   33.0   32.7   32.2   31.3

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-020434-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110701T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T2100Z.110706T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           31.7   32.4   33.1   33.6   33.8   34.0   33.9

$$

MNC027-020433-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110706T0730Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T1800Z.110705T1930Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET...BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.4   14.4   14.5   13.7   12.4   10.9    9.1

$$

MNC119-020433-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110703T0112Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110630T1800Z.110702T1312Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

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

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

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.8   15.1   13.6   12.5   11.7   11.1   10.6

$$

NDC017-077-020433-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110704T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110703T1200Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 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 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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)         07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06  07/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.6   16.3   16.0   15.7   15.3   14.6   13.6

$$

NDC017-020433-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.1 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.1   19.8   19.5   19.2   18.9   18.6   18.1

$$

NDC017-020433-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1134 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.4 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 A STAGE OF 888.8 FEET
  BY FRIDAY MID-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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         07/01  07/02  07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06  07/07

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          888.8  888.1  887.5  887.1  886.7  886.3  885.8

$$

SROWE
049 
WGUS83 KFGF 011532
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
    PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK 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

  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

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES FOR A MAJORITY OF THE POINTS 
ALONG THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND ITS MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES FROM THE LATEST ROUND OF HEAVY RAINFALL. LITTLE ADDITIONAL
SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-030332-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 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 21.0 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             21.0   20.4   19.9   19.5   19.4   19.3   19.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-030331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.4 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 36.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.3   36.4   35.6   34.1   32.4   30.7   29.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-030331-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 33.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.4   32.8   33.0   32.7   32.2   31.2   30.2

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-030331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.110701T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1800Z.110706T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.4   33.1   33.6   33.8   34.0   33.9   33.7

$$

MNC027-030331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T0600Z.110704T1800Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.0   12.8   12.2   11.4   10.2    9.0    7.9

$$

MNC119-022248-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110702T2248Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110701T0330Z.110702T1048Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING 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 MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&& 

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

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

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.9   13.0   11.7   10.8   10.3    9.9    9.6

$$

NDC017-077-030331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110704T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110704T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.6   16.2   15.8   15.5   15.1   14.3   13.4

$$

NDC017-030331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110707T1200Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110707T0000Z.NO/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 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 BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.5   19.2   18.9   18.6   18.3   17.8   17.4

$$

NDC017-030331-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110704T1400Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.110704T0200Z.NR/
1032 AM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 888.3 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 NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          886.4  884.7  883.6  882.8  882.2  881.8  881.4

$$
779 
WGUS83 KFGF 020218
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
 
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK 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 RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
   COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
   FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
   PEMBINA COUNTIES

.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-NDC017-031418-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.4 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.7   20.2   19.8   19.4   19.3   19.1   18.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-031417-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.9 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 36.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.5   36.1   34.9   33.2   31.5   29.9   28.6

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-031417-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110703T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 6 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 33.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.9   33.2   33.2   32.8   32.1   31.0   29.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-031417-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.8   33.5   33.7   34.0   34.0   33.8   33.5

$$

MNC027-031417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T0600Z.110705T0000Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.1   12.7   12.0   10.9    9.7    8.5    7.7

$$

MNC119-030400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110703T0400Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110701T0330Z.110702T1600Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.2   12.5   11.3   10.7   10.1    9.7    9.3

$$

NDC017-077-031417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110705T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110705T0000Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.6   16.3   16.0   15.6   14.9   14.0   12.5

$$

NDC017-031417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110707T0600Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110706T1800Z.NO/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.8   18.6   18.4   18.2   17.9   17.4   16.9

$$

NDC017-031417-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110704T2100Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.110704T0900Z.NR/
918 PM CDT FRI JUL 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          885.6  884.3  883.5  882.9  882.3  881.8  881.2

$$
TEAM FGF
616 
WGUS83 KFGF 021434
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

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

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   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 FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

. the mainstem red river of the north continues to rise north of
Fargo as runoff from recent rains works its way downstream...while
most tributaries are on the down-swing.A mostly dry weekend will
keep any new flooding at bay.  

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-NDC017-040234-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 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 20.4 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE
IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.4   20.0   19.6   19.4   19.2   19.0   18.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-040233-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T2159Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0000Z.110709T0959Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY JULY 09...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.2 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 36.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE next
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.4   35.5   34.0   32.3   30.6   29.1   27.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-040233-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110703T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 33.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.1   33.2   33.0   32.5   31.6   30.4   28.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-040233-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.1   33.6   33.9   34.0   33.9   33.7   33.2

$$

MNC027-040233-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T0300Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110702T1800Z.110704T1500Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* forecast...the river will continue to fall.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.7   12.1   11.1    9.9    8.6    7.7    7.1

$$

MNC119-021504-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-110703T0215Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110701T0330Z.110702T1415Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         13.1   11.8   10.7   10.1    9.7    9.3    9.0

$$

NDC017-077-040233-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110705T0600Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110704T1800Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.7 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 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE
BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.4   16.1   15.7   15.2   14.5   13.4   11.9

$$

NDC017-040233-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110707T1200Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110707T0000Z.NO/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 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 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.8   18.6   18.5   18.2   17.8   17.3   16.6

$$

NDC017-040233-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110705T0300Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.110704T1500Z.NR/
934 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 886.7 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 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 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)         07/03  07/04  07/05  07/06  07/07  07/08  07/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          885.0  884.1  883.3  882.8  882.3  881.7  881.2

$$
669 
WGUS83 KFGF 031500
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING 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 FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY

.THE RED RIVER AT OSLO MINNESOTA WAS NEAR CREST THIS MORNING WHILE
THE RED AT EAST GRAND FORKS WAS FALLING AFTER AN APPARENT CREST
SATURDAY. FARTHER DOWNSTREAM AT DRAYTON THE RED WAS SLOWLY RISING
TOWARDS IT BROAD CREST LATER THIS WEEK.

OTHERWISE THE RED CONTINUES FALLING AT FARGO AND SHOULD DO SO THE
NEXT FEW DAYS.

THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH HAD CRESTED AND WAS SLOWLY FALLING AND
SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MORNING MONDAY JULY 4TH.

THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT KINDRED...WEST FARGO DIVERSION AND HARWOOD
SHOULD ALSO CONTINUE A SLOW FALL THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST THE NEXT
TWO DAYS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS POSSIBLE. AT THIS TIME HOWEVER THE
IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE MINOR...PERHAPS CAUSING RIVERS THAT ARE
FALLING TO SLOW THEIR DECREASE. UPDATED FORECASTS WILL BE ISSUED
AS NEEDED.

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-NDC017-050300-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 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 19.9 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.9   19.6   19.3   19.1   19.0   18.9   18.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-050259-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T0959Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110708T2159Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.2 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THE AFTERNOON NEXT FRIDAY JULY 8TH.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.4   33.9   31.9   30.1   28.5   27.3   26.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-050259-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110703T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS NEAR CREST TODAY. A SLOW FALL TO A STAGE OF
  32.9 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING IS EXPECTED WITH A CONTINUED SLOW
  FALL THIS UPCOMING WEEK.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.9   32.7   32.1   31.1   30.0   28.8   27.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-050259-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110705T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.6   33.9   33.9   33.8   33.7   33.1   32.4

$$

MNC027-050259-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T0300Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110703T0300Z.110704T1500Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING...JULY 4TH.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.1   11.1    9.9    8.6    7.7    7.0    6.6

$$

NDC017-077-050000-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110705T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110704T1200Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 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 
  MONDAY JULY 4TH MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 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)         07/04  07/05  07/06  07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.0   15.6   15.2   14.5   13.6   12.5   10.6

$$

NDC017-050259-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110705T1800Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110705T0600Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 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 BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING JULY 5TH.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.2   17.9   17.7   17.3   16.9   16.5   15.9

$$

NDC017-050000-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110705T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.110704T1200Z.NR/
1000 AM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 885.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY JULY 4TH MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 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)         07/04  07/05  07/06  07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          884.0  883.3  882.8  882.3  881.8  881.3  880.8

$$
067 
WGUS83 KFGF 040211
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
911 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
  
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
   COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
   FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
   PEMBINA COUNTIES

.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-NDC017-051411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.3 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.5   19.2   19.0   18.9   18.8   18.8   18.7

$$

MNC119-NDC035-051410-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T1200Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS WATER 
  ENCROACHING 4TH ST UNDERPASS OF HIGHWAY 2.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.9   33.1   31.2   29.5   28.0   26.8   25.6

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-051410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 33.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.0   32.6   32.0   30.9   29.5   28.0   26.7

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-051410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CDT SUN JUL 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.7   33.9   33.9   33.7   33.4   32.8   32.1

$$
TEAM FGF
016 
WGUS83 KFGF 041357
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 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 BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG PORTIONS PORTIONS OF THE
SHEYENNE RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA AND ALONG THE RED RIVER DUE TO
HEAVY RAINFALL THESE PAST WEEKS. THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH IN
MINNESOTA HAS FINALLY FALLEN BELOW ITS FLOOD STAGE...SO THIS IS
THE FINAL FLOODING STATEMENT FOR THIS LOCATION. ALSO...THE SHEYENNE
RIVER AT BOTH KINDRED AND HARWOOD FELL BELOW THOSE LOCATIONS'
RESPECTIVE FLOOD STAGES...BUT FLOODING CONTINUES AT WEST FARGO.

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-NDC017-060157-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.4 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, FARGO...LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF 
  MAIN AVENUE IS UNDERWATER.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.4   19.2   19.1   19.0   18.9   18.8   18.6

$$

MNC119-NDC035-060157-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T1200Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T0000Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.5 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS WATER 
  ENCROACHING 4TH ST UNDERPASS OF HIGHWAY 2.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.0   32.1   30.3   28.7   27.3   26.1   24.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-060156-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110711T1800Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110711T0600Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL MONDAY JULY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.


&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.7   32.3   31.3   30.1   28.6   27.2   25.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-060156-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T0600Z.110711T0000Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY JULY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.8   34.0   33.8   33.6   33.2   32.5   31.5

$$

MNC027-041427-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-110705T0300Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110627T1610Z.110703T0300Z.110704T0650Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* AT 7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:50 AM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.8 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH           9.8    8.4    7.8    7.7    7.7    7.4    7.2

$$

NDC017-077-041427-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-110705T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110623T1945Z.110626T0500Z.110704T0700Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:00 AM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 15.5 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           15.5   14.9   14.3   13.5   12.6   11.3   10.3

$$

NDC017-051800-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110705T1800Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110705T0600Z.NO/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  17.9   17.7   17.3   16.9   16.4   15.9   15.5

$$

NDC017-041427-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-110705T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110622T1456Z.110629T0615Z.110704T1122Z.NR/
857 AM CDT MON JUL 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 883.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:22 AM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 883.3 FEET BY TUESDAY
  MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 884.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE.ACTIONS 
  TAKEN TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE FLOOD BARRIER. 

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          883.3  882.8  882.3  881.8  881.3  880.7  880.4

$$

GROCHOCINSKI
236 
WGUS83 KFGF 051520
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1020 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG PORTIONS OF THE RED
RIVER OF THE NORTH DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL THESE PAST WEEKS. THE
LATEST RAINFALL FROM THE INDEPENDECE DAY AND NIGHT STORMS ONLY
RESULTED IN MINOR CHANGES TO THE RIVER FORECASTS. THE SHEYENNE
RIVER AT WEST FARGO FINALLY FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE...SO THIS IS
THE LAST FLOOD STATEMENT WEST FARGO.

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-NDC017-070320-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 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 RISING TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, FARGO...LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF 
  MAIN AVENUE IS UNDERWATER.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.0   18.9   18.9   19.0   19.2   19.2   19.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-070319-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T1200Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS WATER 
  ENCROACHING 4TH ST UNDERPASS OF HIGHWAY 2.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  32.2   30.4   28.8   27.4   26.0   24.6   23.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-070319-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110710T1630Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T0430Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              31.1   30.1   28.7   27.1   25.5   24.1   23.0

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-070319-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T0800Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110707T0000Z.110710T2000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.9   34.0   33.6   33.1   32.3   31.2   29.9

$$

NDC017-051550-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-110705T1800Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110622T1837Z.110627T0830Z.110705T1230Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 17.6 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  17.6   17.2   16.9   16.5   16.1   15.7   15.4

$$

GROCHOCINSKI
884 
WGUS83 KFGF 060323
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1023 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

...THE 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

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG PORTIONS OF THE RED
RIVER OF THE NORTH DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL THESE PAST WEEKS. THE
LATEST RAINFALL FROM THE INDEPENDENCE DAY AND NIGHT STORMS ONLY
RESULTED IN MINOR CHANGES TO MOST OF THE RIVER FORECASTS...
HOWEVER WAHPETON IS RISING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN FROM INDEPENDENCE 
DAY AND FROM THIS MORNING.  

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-NDC017-071523-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 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 SLOWLY FALL THEN SLOWLY RISE TO NEAR 
  19.5 FEET BY SUNDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, FARGO...LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF 
  MAIN AVENUE IS UNDERWATER.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             18.8   18.9   19.1   19.4   19.5   19.4   19.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-071523-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T1630Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T0430Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  31.6   29.9   28.3   26.9   25.6   24.6   23.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-071522-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110710T2159Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T0959Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 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)         07/06  07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12

RED RIVER
  OSLO              30.8   29.6   28.2   26.6   25.1   23.8   22.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-071522-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T0600Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110707T0000Z.110710T1800Z.NO/
1023 PM CDT TUE JUL 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           34.2   34.0   33.5   32.7   31.8   30.7   29.5

$$
957 
WGUS83 KFGF 061518
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1018 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

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

.RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS CONTINUES
TO WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE RED RIVER SYSTEM. THE RED RIVER AT
WAHPETON IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FEET TODAY.
FARGO REMAINS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF 18.0 FEET AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN
SO FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS. RIVER LEVELS AT EAST GRAND FORKS AND OLSO ARE
SLOWING FALLING...AND ARE STILL EXPERIENCING MINOR AND MODERATE
FLOODING RESPECTIVELY. DRAYTON IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN A
SLOW RECESSION IN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-080318-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0062.110706T1800Z-110709T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110706T1800Z.110707T1200Z.110708T1800Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.3   10.1    9.8    9.5    9.3    9.2    9.1

$$

MNC027-NDC017-080317-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 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 20.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET...FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  FARGO             18.9   19.2   19.6   20.0   19.9   19.6   19.2

$$

MNC119-NDC035-080317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110710T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T1200Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  30.9   29.3   28.0   26.8   26.0   25.1   24.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-080317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110711T0000Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 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)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  OSLO              30.4   29.2   27.9   26.7   25.4   24.4   23.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-080317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T1800Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T1800Z.110711T0600Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           34.0   33.7   33.2   32.7   31.8   30.9   30.1

$$

SROWE
449 
WGUS83 KFGF 070254
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
954 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

.RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS 
CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE RED RIVER SYSTEM. WAHPETON 
WAS A LITTLE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 10 FEET. FARGO REMAINS 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 18.0 FEET AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN SO 
FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS. RIVER LEVELS AT EAST GRAND FORKS AND OLSO ARE
FALLING. OSLO SHOULD FALL BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY 
MORNING.DRAYTON APPEARS TO GHAVE CRESTED AND WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL. 

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-NDC077-081454-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110709T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110706T1700Z.110707T1200Z.110708T1800Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* 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)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.3    9.9    9.6    9.4    9.2    9.1    9.0

$$

MNC027-NDC017-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED JUL 6 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 18.9 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 20.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.0   19.4   19.8   20.0   19.8   19.4   19.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110710T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T1200Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  30.1   28.7   27.4   26.4   25.6   24.7   24.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-081453-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110711T0959Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T2159Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW MINOR FLOOD 
  STAGE BY SUNDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  OSLO              29.6   28.4   27.1   25.9   24.8   23.9   23.1

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T1800Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T1630Z.110711T0600Z.NO/
954 PM CDT WED JUL 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         07/07  07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.8   33.4   33.0   32.3   31.3   30.5   29.6

$$
597 
WGUS83 KFGF 071430
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
930 AM CDT THU JUL 7 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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES

.RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS CONTINUES
TO WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE RED RIVER SYSTEM. WAHPETON WAS A LITTLE
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FEET AND IS FORECAST TO RECEDE BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS. FARGO REMAINS ABOVE MINOR FLOOD
STAGE OF 18.0 FEET AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN SO FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
RIVER LEVELS AT EAST GRAND FORKS AND OSLO ARE FALLING...BOTH OF WHICH
ARE NOW AT MINOR FLOOD STAGE. DRAYTON IS SLOWLY RECEDING AND IS
EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEXT 3 TO 4 DAYS.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION FOR FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO
SATURDAY. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO ASSESS THESE POTENTIAL IMPACTS UNTIL
AFTER THE RAINS FALL.

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-NDC077-090230-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110709T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110706T1700Z.110707T1800Z.110708T1800Z.NO/
930 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.1    9.7    9.5    9.4    9.2    9.1    9.0

$$

MNC027-NDC017-090229-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 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 20.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET...FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.3   19.7   20.0   20.0   19.7   19.3   19.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-090229-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110710T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T1200Z.NO/
930 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  29.3   28.0   27.0   26.0   25.1   24.6   24.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-090229-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110711T0800Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T2000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14

RED RIVER
  OSLO              28.8   27.6   26.4   25.2   24.3   23.5   22.7

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-090229-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T1630Z.110711T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 3 TO 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         07/08  07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.6   33.2   32.4   31.5   30.6   29.7   28.8

$$

ROWE
700 
WGUS83 KFGF 081515
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1015 AM CDT FRI JUL 8 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 
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 RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

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

. Most river warning locations on the main-stem red river of the
north are in flood...except for halstad and pembina...and are slowly
falling...except for fargo. A rainey weekend will add some runoff to
the rivers and streams in the red river basin later next week and we
may see a slight surge of water along the mainstem. Depending on if
and where any heavy precipitation falls due to thunderstorms this
weekend...we may see some river warning locations on the minnesota
and north dakota tributaries bump back up to flood stage...but minor
flooding is the most probable sceneario. Flood products will be
issued as needed as we see where any heavy rains have fallen during
this weekend.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-081545-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-110709T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110706T1700Z.110707T1530Z.110708T1800Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT FRI JUL 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.7    9.5    9.3    9.1    9.0    9.0    8.9

$$

MNC027-NDC017-100314-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT FRI JUL 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 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 20.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE
IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.9   20.2   20.1   19.7   19.4   19.0   18.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-091800-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T1800Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T0600Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT FRI JUL 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING
  STAGE...MINOR.BANK FULL STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  27.7   26.5   25.4   24.6   24.2   23.9   23.5

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-100314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110710T2000Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T0800Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT FRI JUL 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15

RED RIVER
  OSLO              27.1   25.8   24.6   23.8   23.2   22.6   22.2

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-100314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T0400Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T1630Z.110710T1600Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT FRI JUL 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         07/09  07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.9   32.2   31.3   30.4   29.4   28.5   27.3

$$
918 
WGUS83 KFGF 091738
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1238 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 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 EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
  COUNTIES
  
...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 OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

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

. Rain last night has not pushed any new flood warning locations
above flood stage. However...for those locations still in
flood...fargo will see a bit of a bump from runoff of recent rains
but stay in minor flood for the next week. otherwise...east grand
forks is below flood stage and olso and drayton will fall below
flood stage later this 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-110538-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1238 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 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 20.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE
IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.2   20.1   19.8   19.4   19.0   18.7   18.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-091808-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-110709T1800Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110626T1022Z.110703T0430Z.110709T0311Z.NO/
1238 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:11 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 26.4 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 27.0 FEET, FORECAST SERVICE STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  26.4   25.3   24.5   24.1   23.8   23.4   23.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-110300-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110711T0300Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T1500Z.NO/
1238 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF 
  PULASKI TOWNSHIP.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16

RED RIVER
  OSLO              26.1   25.0   24.2   23.3   22.8   22.3   21.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-110537-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T0600Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T1630Z.110710T1800Z.NO/
1238 PM CDT SAT JUL 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 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 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         07/10  07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.3   31.4   30.5   29.5   28.5   27.4   26.3

$$
922 
WGUS83 KFGF 101414
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
914 AM CDT SUN JUL 10 2011

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

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
  PEMBINA COUNTIES
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

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

. Recent rains were centered in the middle SHEYENNE river basin above
baldhill dam and have not significantly affected flood warning
locations in the red river of the north basin. therefore the
warnings for Oslo and drayton on the main-stem are being cancelled.
the flood warning for Fargo on the main-stem remains in effect since
the river there will reach about two feet above flood stage this
evening. It will then start to slowly fall but promises to remain
above flood stage for the near future. 


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-NDC017-120214-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.1.ER.110616T0618Z.110628T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 AM CDT SUN JUL 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 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 20.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.  
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE
IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16  07/17

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.9   19.7   19.3   19.0   18.7   18.4   18.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-101444-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110711T0300Z/
/OSLM5.2.ER.110626T2218Z.110704T0215Z.110710T0915Z.NO/
914 AM CDT SUN JUL 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:15 AM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 24.2 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF 
  PULASKI TOWNSHIP.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16  07/17

RED RIVER
  OSLO              24.2   23.2   22.9   22.6   22.4   22.1   21.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-101444-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-110711T0600Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.110701T1625Z.110706T1630Z.110710T1800Z.NO/
914 AM CDT SUN JUL 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 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 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL 
  DAMAGE STARTS. 

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         07/11  07/12  07/13  07/14  07/15  07/16  07/17

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           31.2   30.2   29.1   28.1   27.1   26.1   25.3

$$

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 27, 9:46 AM CDT, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 9:46 AM CDT, 1 hour 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
946 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

.DISCUSSION...
CURRENT RADAR SHOWING PRIMARILY RAIN SHOWER ACTIVITY OVER EAST CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA...WITH HEAVIEST RAIN OVER GRAND
FORKS COUNTY AND A SINGLE TSTM DEVELOPING IN THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN.
THUS PRIMARY CONCERNS FOR MORNING UPDATES WILL BE PRECIP AND
TEMPS. OVERALL...CLOUD COVER IS LIMITING SFC HEATING...AND THE
CELL SOUTHEAST OF DVL IS IN AN AREA WHERE THERE ARE A FEW BREAKS
IN THE CLOUDS...HOWEVER WITH MAJORITY OF AREAS BEING OVERCAST I WILL
CHANGE PRECIP OVER TO RAIN SHOWERS WITH ONLY ISOLATED THUNDER
THROUGH 18Z. CYCLONIC FLOW AND COOL AIR ADVECTION WILL KEEP A
CHANCE FOR SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTN BEFORE THE MID LEVEL
WAVE PULLS OFF TO THE EAST...AND WE SHOULD SEE PRECIP END BY TONIGHT.

TEMP CURVE OVERALL A COUPLE OF DEG ON THE COOL SIDE...LARGELY DUE
TO RAIN SHOWER ACTIVITY AND CLOUD COVER. WILL FINE TUNE TODAYS
HIGHS PRIOR TO SHIPPING GRIDS OUT...BUT OVERALL NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES.

&&

.AVIATION...
EARLY THIS MORNING...PATCHY DENSE FOG AND IFR CONDITIONS AT KTVF
AND KBJI SHOULD DISSIPATE BY 12 UTC. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN ND AND NORTHWEST MN THIS
MORNING...BECOMING SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT
VFR CEILINGS...BUT BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER
THUNDERSTORMS. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND WILL BECOME BREEZY FROM THE
NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
PORTIONS OF THE NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED
RIVER...AS WELL AS THE RED RIVER ITSELF...ARE FLOODING DUE TO RECENT
HEAVY RAINFALL. MOST LOCATIONS ARE ONLY IN OR FORECASTED TO EXPERIENCE
MINOR FLOODING. HOWEVER...THE EXCEPTIONS ARE HARWOOD AND WEST
FARGO WHERE THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS IN MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOODING...
RESPECTIVELY.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 402 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011/

SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT

PRIMARY FORECAST CHALLENGES CONTINUE TO BE PRECIPITATION CHANCES
AND RAINFALL AMOUNTS. GFS/NAM/ECMWF ARE IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT
WITH LARGE-SCALE SYNOPTIC FEATURES...BUT ARE TOO QUICK TO MOVE THE
SHOWERS AND STORMS OUT OF THE FORECAST AREA THIS MORNING. AS
SUCH...LEANED ON CURRENT RADAR TRENDS FOR TIMING OF PRECIPITATION.
OTHERWISE...FAVORED A MODEL BLEND FOR THIS FORECAST PACKAGE.

EARLY THIS MORNING...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
MOVING ACROSS EASTERN ND AND INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST-
CENTRAL MN. 0830 UTC WATER VAPOR LOOP SHOWS PRIMARY SHORT-WAVE
TROUGH NOW ENTERING THE EASTERN DAKOTAS...RESULTING IN STRONG 300
HPA DIVERGENCE. THIS...COMBINED WITH A SURFACE COLD FRONT
STRETCHING FROM NORTH CENTRAL ND TO BISMARCK TO PIERRE SD AND
PWATS OVER ONE INCH ARE PROVIDING THE NECESSARY INGREDIENTS FOR
CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY. RAINFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR ARE
POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS...BUT MOST AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE RATES LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH PER HOUR. DESPITE
RECENT ACCUMULATIONS...RAINFALL RATES SHOULD BE LOW ENOUGH AND
STORM MOTION QUICK ENOUGH NOT TO BE CONCERNED WITH FLASH FLOODING.

UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH AXIS IS PROGGED TO MOVE INTO NORTHWEST MN BY 18
UTC THIS AFTERNOON...FORCING MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION INTO
CENTRAL AND EASTERN MN. HOWEVER...850 HPA TEMPERATURES DROP TO
BETWEEN +8 AND +10 C...DESTABILIZING THE MID-LEVELS. RUC SOUNDINGS
SHOW AFTERNOON CAPE VALUES APPROACHING 1500 J/KG WITH LITTLE TO NO
CIN. PRIMARY DYNAMIC FORCING WILL HAVE MOVED EAST...BUT SOME
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON PRIMARILY ALONG AND EAST OF THE VALLEY. AT THE LEAST...
EXPECT PLENTY OF AFTERNOON THERMAL CUMULUS AND THIS CLOUD COVER...
COMBINED WITH COOLING TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL KEEP HIGH TEMPERATURES
IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S FOR TODAY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND
THIS MORNING WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN
15 AND 20 MPH AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE.

MUCH MORE TRANQUIL CONDITIONS RETURN TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE REGIONAL WEATHER PATTERN. BIG STORY
WILL BE INCREASING TEMPERATURES WITH THE HIGHEST READINGS YET THIS
SUMMER. 850 HPA TEMPERATURES SOAR TO NEAR +28 C BY THURSDAY
MORNING. THIS THERMAL RIDGE WILL CAP ANY POSSIBILITY FOR
CONVECTION AND RESULT IN AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE MID TO
UPPER 80S. SOME SPOTS MAY EVEN BREAK THE 90 DEGREE MARK.

LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE LONG-TERM FORECAST. AFTER A RATHER
WARM DAY ON THURSDAY (HIGHS IN THE MID-UPPER 80S)...THE NEXT BEST
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LATE THURSDAY INTO
FRIDAY AS THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION.
TEMPERATURES FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND WILL COOL A BIT...BUT REMAIN
NEAR THE 80 DEGREE MARK.

AVIATION...

EARLY THIS MORNING...PATCHY DENSE FOG AND IFR CONDITIONS AT KTVF
AND KBJI SHOULD DISSIPATE BY 12 UTC. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN ND AND NORTHWEST MN THIS
MORNING...BECOMING SCATTERED IN COVERAGE THIS AFTERNOON. EXPECT
VFR CEILINGS...BUT BRIEF MVFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN HEAVIER
THUNDERSTORMS. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WIND WILL BECOME BREEZY FROM THE
NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON.

HYDROLOGY...

PORTIONS OF THE NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED
RIVER...AS WELL AS THE RED RIVER ITSELF...ARE FLOODING DUE TO RECENT
HEAVY RAINFALL. MOST LOCATIONS ARE ONLY IN OR FORECASTED TO EXPERIENCE
MINOR FLOODING. HOWEVER...THE EXCEPTIONS ARE HARWOOD AND WEST
FARGO WHERE THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS IN MODERATE AND MAJOR FLOODING...
RESPECTIVELY.

&&

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

SPEICHER
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 5:14 AM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
514 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-281015-
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-
514 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN
NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA THIS
MORNING. THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN. FLASH
FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED GIVEN LOWER RAINFALL RATES AND MODERATE
STORM MOTION. ADDITIONAL SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DRYING OUT THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.

IN ADDITION...RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS
ACROSS THE RED RIVER BASIN DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL. REFER TO THE
LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON
SPECIFIC LOCATIONS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS ACROSS THE RED
RIVER BASIN DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD
WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC
LOCATIONS. OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

ROGERS

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 27, 5:11 AM CDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
511 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

MNZ030-031-271045-
EAST OTTER TAIL MN-WEST OTTER TAIL MN-
511 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN OTTER TAIL COUNTY
UNTIL 545 AM CDT...

AT 509 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES SOUTH OF BATTLE LAKE...OR 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF
ALEXANDRIA...MOVING TO THE EAST AT 40 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THE STORM.

THE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
URBANK AROUND 520 AM CDT.
PARKERS PRAIRIE AND ALMORA AROUND 535 AM CDT.
WRIGHTSTOWN AROUND 545 AM CDT.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME
SEVERE...OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

TG
Special weather statement, Jun 27, 6:33 AM CDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
633 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

MNZ032-271145-
WADENA MN-
633 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN WADENA COUNTY UNTIL
645 AM CDT...

AT 632 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
THUNDERSTORM NEAR STAPLES AIRPORT...OR 31 MILES NORTH OF LONG
PRAIRIE...MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF NICKELS IS EXPECTED WITH THE STORM.

THE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL EASTERN WADENA COUNTY THROUGH 645 AM CDT

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THE STORMS INTENSIFY AND BECOME
SEVERE...OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

TG
Local storm report, Jun 27, 7:07 AM CDT, 3 hours 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
707 AM CDT MON JUN 27 2011

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

0530 AM     HAIL             1 W PARKERS PRAIRIE     46.15N 95.35W
06/27/2011  E1.00 INCH       OTTER TAIL         MN   PUBLIC

&&

TGRAFENA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 5:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFOtter Tail36 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.