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River Flood Warning 82, NWS Grand Forks, ND

August 1, 2011Cass County, North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Aug 1, 2011, 11:43 AM CDT for Cass County, North Dakota. It was in force for 25 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 1, 2011, 11:43 AM CDT (16:43 UTC)
Expired
Aug 26, 2011, 9:58 AM CDT
In force
25 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Flood severity
Major

County Cass County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Sheyenne River at West Fargo Diversion (WFON8). The gauge peaked at 19.80 ft at Aug 2, 2011, 4:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
16 ft
Minor stage
18 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05059480, 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.

141 
WGUS43 KFGF 011643
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A NEW 
FLOOD WARNING FOR 
RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES...

SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY...

BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY...

WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY...

SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY...

SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY...

SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES...

SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY...

SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY...

MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES...

MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY...

...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 FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES

.NEW RAINFALL FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
IS CAUSING RIVER LEVELS TO RISE ALONG TRIBUTARIES AND THE MAINSTEM
RED RIVER...ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER BASIN. 

  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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-011743-
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/WHNN8.1.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T0600Z.110807T0000Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

MNC027-NDC017-011743-
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/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110805T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

MNC027-011743-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0076.110803T0130Z-110806T1800Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.110803T0130Z.110804T0600Z.110806T0600Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

MNC027-011743-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0077.110804T1200Z-110808T1525Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110804T1200Z.110806T0000Z.110808T0325Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AUGUST 8.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.


$$

NDC077-011743-
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/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MID-MORNING.


$$

NDC003-011743-
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/VCRN8.2.ER.110802T1132Z.110802T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

NDC073-011743-
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1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.


$$

NDC017-077-011743-
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/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110803T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.


$$

NDC017-011743-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0082.110801T1643Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110801T1252Z.110805T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

NDC017-011743-
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/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110805T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 890.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.


$$

NDC017-073-011743-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0084.110803T0800Z-110806T0600Z/
/ENDN8.1.ER.110803T0800Z.110804T0600Z.110805T1800Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.


$$

NDC017-011743-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0085.110802T1200Z-110805T2229Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110802T1200Z.110803T0600Z.110805T1029Z.NO/
1143 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 907.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$
38 follow-up statements
889 
WGUS83 KFGF 011718
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 
.NEW RAINFALL FROM SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
IS CAUSING RIVER LEVELS TO RISE ALONG TRIBUTARIES AND THE MAINSTEM
RED RIVER. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN FELL AROUND THE
THE FINLEY AREA...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. THE RAINFALL IN THE STEELE AND GRIGGS
COUNTY AREAS IS CAUSING HIGH INFLOWS INTO LAKE ASHTABULA BEHIND
BALDHILL DAM...AND THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS EXPECTED TO RELEASE
AROUND 4000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND...WHICH WILL RESULT IN MODERATE
FLOOD STAGE BEING REACHED AT VALLEY CITY. RISES ALONG THE SHEYENNE MAY
VARY DEPENDING ON ACTUAL RELEASES BY THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AT BALDHILL
DAM. ADDITIONALLY...INFLOWS FROM THE TRIBUTARIES IS EXPECTED TO PUSH
FARGO ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES TO FORECAST
RIVER STAGES.

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-NDC077-030518-
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/WHNN8.1.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T0600Z.110807T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE. BANKFULL STAGE. FLOODING OF A PORTION OF THE 
  SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. BRECKENRIDGE...STORM SEWER VALVES ARE CLOSED
  AND INTERIOR PUMPING BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.9   11.5   11.1   10.8   10.3    9.7    9.3

$$

MNC027-NDC017-030517-
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/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110805T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 26.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             21.6   23.5   25.1   26.3   26.5   26.0   24.2

$$

MNC027-030517-
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/SABM5.1.ER.110803T0130Z.110804T0600Z.110806T0600Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

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

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

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN              9.6   13.2   13.9   12.9   11.6   10.2    9.2

$$

MNC027-030517-
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/DILM5.1.ER.110804T1200Z.110806T0000Z.110808T0325Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AUGUST 8...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH           7.6   10.9   12.0   16.0   16.3   13.8   11.2

$$

NDC077-030517-
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/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 17.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  BRIDGE NEAR 
  GAGE IS FLOODED.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.9   16.0   17.0   16.6   15.0   12.6   11.1

$$

NDC003-030517-
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/VCRN8.2.ER.110802T1132Z.110802T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* RISE TO NEAR MODERATE LEVELS. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AT BALDHILL
  DAM IS PLANNING TO RELEASE 4000 CFS BY TONIGHT. FORECASTS FOR
  VALLEY CITY WILL BE UPDATED AS THE CORPS MAKES ADJUSTMENTS AT
  BALDHILL DAM.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.1   15.9   15.8   15.8   15.8   15.8   15.8

$$

NDC073-030517-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T0000Z.110808T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES 
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            12.2   12.7   13.3   13.7   14.2   14.8   15.1

$$

NDC017-077-030517-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110803T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* INITIAL RISES WERE DUE TO RAINFALL AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION OVER
  THE NEXT 24 HOURS. SECONDARY RISES ARE EXPECTED LATER NEXT WEEK AS
  BALDHILL DAM RELEASES MAKE THEIR WAY DOWNSTREAM. SECOND CREST WILL
  BE HIGHER THAN INITIAL CREST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SOUTHEAST.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.3   18.9   19.0   18.7   18.3   18.2   18.4

$$

NDC017-030517-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110801T1252Z.110805T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* INITIAL RISE TO NEAR MAJOR LEVELS DUE TO RECENT RAINFALL AND
  FORECAST PRECIPITATION. SECONDARY RISE EXPECTED LATER NEXT WEEK AS
  BALDHILL DAM WATER MAKES ITS WAY TO THE AREA.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.8   20.2   20.6   21.0   20.9   20.4   20.0

$$

NDC017-030517-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110805T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.4 FEET. 
* MINOR 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 890.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 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)         08/02  08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          886.5  888.6  890.0  890.5  890.2  888.8  887.0

$$

NDC017-073-030517-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0084.110803T0800Z-110806T0600Z/
/ENDN8.1.ER.110803T0800Z.110804T0600Z.110805T1800Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* HEAVY RAINFALL WAY UPSTREAM OF GAUGE. RISE MAY BE DELAYED AS WATER
  MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           8.1    9.7   10.0    9.7    8.9    8.1    7.3

$$

NDC017-030517-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0085.110802T1200Z-110805T2229Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110802T1200Z.110803T0600Z.110805T1029Z.NO/
1218 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 907.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/02  08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         905.0  907.0  906.5  904.9  903.7  903.1  902.7

$$
221 
WGUS83 KFGF 020241
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

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

  THIS IS AN EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.MORE RAINFALL AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT...
ADDING TO AN ABUNDANCE OF WATER ENTERING THE RED RIVER AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES IN THE SOUTHERN VALLEY. FORTUNATELY A BREAK IN THE 
STORMY WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE WEEK.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-031441-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110807T2100Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T0600Z.110807T0900Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 11.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE. BANKFULL STAGE. FLOODING OF A PORTION OF THE 
  SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. BRECKENRIDGE...STORM SEWER VALVES ARE CLOSED
  AND INTERIOR PUMPING BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.6   11.5   11.1   10.8   10.2    9.7    9.4

$$

MNC027-NDC017-031441-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 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 20.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.2   24.1   25.6   26.4   26.4   25.1   23.5

$$

MNC027-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0076.110803T0130Z-110806T1800Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.110803T0130Z.110804T0600Z.110806T0600Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO 
  OCCUR.

&& 

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

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

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.8   13.9   13.5   12.3   10.9    9.7     9.0 

$$

MNC027-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0077.110804T1200Z-110808T1525Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110804T1200Z.110806T0000Z.110808T0325Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AUGUST 08...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH           9.8   11.0   14.1   16.5   15.3   12.4      

$$

NDC077-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  BRIDGE NEAR 
  GAGE IS FLOODED.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.8   16.4   17.0   15.8   13.9   11.9   10.3

$$

NDC003-031440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0079.110802T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110802T1800Z.110803T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* RIVER LEVELS WILL BE DEPENDENT UPON RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.0   15.9   15.9   15.9   15.9   15.9   15.9

$$

NDC073-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T0000Z.110808T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 15.6 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            12.4   13.0   13.5   14.0   14.5   15.0   15.1

$$

NDC017-077-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110803T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 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 RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.4   19.0   18.9   18.5   18.2   18.3   18.5

$$

NDC017-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.ER.110801T1252Z.110805T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE 
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.8   20.1   20.8   21.0   20.6   20.1   19.9

$$

NDC017-031440-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110805T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 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 886.4 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 890.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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)         08/02  08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          887.8  889.5  890.5  890.6  889.6  887.9  887.0

$$

NDC017-073-031440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0084.110804T0600Z-110805T0000Z/
/ENDN8.1.ER.110804T0600Z.110804T0600Z.110804T1200Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           8.3    9.4    9.3    8.6    7.8    7.1    6.5

$$

NDC017-031440-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0085.110802T1549Z-110805T1200Z/
/MPLN8.1.ER.110802T1549Z.110803T0600Z.110805T0000Z.NO/
941 PM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 906.3 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND 
  NEAR GAGE.

&& 

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

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

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         906.0  906.3  905.0  903.5  902.6  902.2  901.9

$$
SPEICHER
263 
WGUS83 KFGF 021601
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

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

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE RISES ALONG STRETCHES
OF THE RED RIVER AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES.
SOME STRETCHES OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA ARE EXPECTED
TO GET DOUBLE CRESTS. THE FIRST CRESTS ALONG SOME PORTIONS OF THE
SHEYENNE RIVER WILL BE DUE TO THE LOCAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF RECENT
HEAVY RAINFALL. HOWEVER...SECOND CRESTS WILL BE DUE TO WATER
BEING RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM FINALLY REACHING THOSE
LOCATIONS AT LATER DATES. THIS WILL RESULT IN THOSE LOCATIONS
RISING TO FIRST CRESTS...THEN FALLING...THEN RISING AGAIN TO
SECOND CRESTS...AND THEN FINALLY FALLING AGAIN.

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-NDC077-040401-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110806T1800Z/
/WHNN8.2.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T1200Z.110806T0600Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 12
  AND 12.5 FEET TOMORROW MORNING BEFORE FALLING THROUGH THE REST OF
  THE WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE. BANKFULL STAGE.FLOODING OF A PORTION OF THE 
  SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. BRECKENRIDGE...STORM SEWER VALVES ARE CLOSED
  AND INTERIOR PUMPING BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          12.3   11.8   10.8    9.7    9.1    9.1    9.1

$$

MNC027-NDC017-040400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110805T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 27.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             24.6   26.2   27.0   27.0   26.4   24.8   22.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-040400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0086.110807T1536Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110807T1536Z.110809T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 30 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  22.0   22.1   23.0   25.2   27.7   29.5   30.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-040400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0087.110808T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110808T1800Z.110809T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 28 FEET LATER NEXT WEEK.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

RED RIVER
  OSLO              20.0   19.5   19.7   20.8   23.0   25.4   27.2

$$

MNC027-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0076.110803T0000Z-110806T0400Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.110803T0000Z.110804T0000Z.110805T1600Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD 
  MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.7   13.0   12.2   10.9    9.6    8.8    8.2

$$

MNC027-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0077.110803T1120Z-110808T0900Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110803T1120Z.110805T1800Z.110807T2100Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 16 FEET
  SOMETIME FRIDAY BEFORE FALLING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.8 FEET, ROAD WEST OF GAGE BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.GAGE NOT ACCESSABLE ABOVE 15 FEET.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.1   14.5   15.4   15.0   12.9   10.7    9.1

$$

NDC077-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110808T1000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T0600Z.110807T2200Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.5   15.0   14.3   12.3   10.5    9.3    8.5

$$

NDC003-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0079.110802T1948Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110802T1948Z.110803T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 16.5 FEET TOMORROW
  MORNING AND REMAIN ELEVATED FOR DAYS.
* THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS CURRENTLY PLANNING TO KEEP RELEASES FROM
  BALDHILL DAM AT 4200 CFS. FORECASTS WILL BE UPDATED AS THE CORPS
  OF ENGINEERS MAKES ADJUSTMENTS AT BALDHILL RESERVOIR OR IF NEW
  INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. LEVEES AND 
  LOW SPOTS ARE RE-ENFORCED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5

$$

NDC073-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110806T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110806T2100Z.110808T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 16 FEET NEXT WEEK AS
  WATER RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            12.5   13.3   14.1   14.7   15.4   16.0   16.0

$$

NDC017-077-040400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110809T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY 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 INITIALLY CREST THURSDAY DUE TO THE
  LOCAL IMPACT OF RECENT RAINFALL. A SECOND CREST IS EXPECTED
  NEXT WEEK DUE TO WATER RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM
  FINALLY MAKING ITS WAY TO THE KINDRED AREA. THE SECOND CREST
  WILL APPROACH THE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE OF 20.0 FEET.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.4   17.5   17.1   16.8   17.0   17.6   18.3

$$

NDC017-040400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110801T1252Z.110803T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AROUND 20.5 FEET SOMETIME DURING
  THE LATTER HALF OF THE WORK WEEK BEFORE FALLING THROUGH THE
  WEEKEND. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE AGAIN NEXT WEEK WHEN WATER
  RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM FINALLY REACHES THE WEST FARGO
  AREA. THE SECOND CREST MAY BE HIGHER THAN THE FIRST CREST.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER.
* 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)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.4   20.5   20.4   19.9   19.4   19.1   19.2

$$

NDC017-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110808T1800Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110804T0600Z.110808T0600Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.4 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 RISE AND CREST AROUND 889.0 FEET
  SOMETIME THURSDAY DUE TO THE LOCAL IMPACT OF RECENT HEAVY
  RAINFALL. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
  THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE AGAIN LATE NEXT WEEK DUE TO
  WATER RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM FINALLY REACHING THE
  HARWOOD AREA. THE SECOND CREST WILL LIKELY REMAIN BELOW
  MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* 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)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          888.5  889.0  888.5  887.0  885.0  883.8  883.4

$$

NDC017-073-040400-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0084.110804T0900Z-110805T2100Z/
/ENDN8.1.ER.110804T0900Z.110804T1800Z.110805T0900Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE HEAVY RAINFALL WAS WAY UPSTREAM OF THIS LOCATION. THE RISE
  MAY BE DELAYED UNTIL THE WATER MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM AND
  FINALLY REACHES THIS LOCATION.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           7.7    9.6    9.4    8.4    7.0    6.2    5.8

$$

NDC017-021631-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-110805T1200Z/
/MPLN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1101 AM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 901.9 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 902.0 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 901.7 FEET BY .
* 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)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

MAPLE RIVER
  MAPLETON         901.7  901.3  900.9  900.6  900.5  900.4  900.4

$$
475 
WGUS83 KFGF 030309
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM COUNTIES

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER THIS WEEK CONTINUES TO ENTER
THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH...ALLOWING
SEVERAL FORECAST POINTS TO RISE EITHER MINOR OR MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER...RELEASES FROM THE BADHILL DAM ARE CURRENTLY
AT 4200 CFS WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM. VALLEY CITY
IS ALREADY RESPONDING TO THE HIGHER FLOW RATES AND IS EXPECTED TO RISE
TO MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. LOCATIONS SUCH AS
KINDRED...WEST FARGO...AND HARWOOD MAY EXPERIENCE A SECONDARY CREST
NEXT WEEK THAT COULD BE HIGHER THAN THE INITIAL RIVER LEVEL RISE...
WHICH HAS BEEN DUE TO LOCAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE HEAVY RAINFALL...AS
THE RELEASES FROM THE BADHILL DAM MAKES ITS WAY DOWN THE SHEYENNE. THE
FORECAST FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER WILL BE UPDATED AS THE CORPS OF
ENGINEERS MAKES ADJUSTMENTS AT THE BALDHILL DAM.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC077-041509-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110808T1000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T0600Z.110807T2200Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET...SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.9   14.8   13.4   11.3    9.9    8.9    8.2

$$

NDC003-041508-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110803T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 16.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND STAY ELEVATED FOR DAYS.
* THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS CURRENTLY PLANNING TO KEEP RELEASES FROM
  THE BALDHILL DAM AT 4200 CFS. FORECASTS WILL BE UPDATED AS FLOW
  ADJUSTMENTS TO THE DAM ARE MADE OR IF NEW INFORMATION BECOMES
  AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. LEVEES AND 
  LOW SPOTS ARE RE-ENFORCED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5   16.5

$$

NDC073-041508-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110806T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110806T2100Z.110808T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET NEXT WEEK AS WATER FROM
  BALDHILL DAM MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET...SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            12.9   13.7   14.4   15.1   15.8   16.0   16.0

$$

NDC017-077-041508-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110810T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 17.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. A SECONDARY RISE IS ANTICIPATED AS 
  RELEASES FROM THE BALDHILL DAM MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM. THE
  SECOND CREST MAY BE LARGER THAN THE FIRST.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...PROPOSED MODERATE FLOOD 
  STAGE...PORTIONS OF 55TH STREET ARE UNDERWATER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.0   17.0   16.8   17.0   17.4   18.1   18.9

$$

NDC017-041508-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.ER.110801T1252Z.110803T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. A SECONDARY RISE IS
  ANTICIPATED NEXT WEEK WHEN RELEASES FROM THE BADHILL DAM REACHES
  WEST FARGO. THE SECOND CREST MAY BE HIGHER THAN THE FIRST.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  20.5   20.5   20.2   19.7   19.2   19.1   19.3

$$

NDC017-041508-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110808T1800Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110804T0600Z.110808T0600Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 889.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. A SECOND CREST IS LIKELY LATER NEXT WEEK
  WHEN RELEASES FROM THE BALDHILL DAM REACH HARWOOD.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/03  08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          888.9  888.9  888.0  885.9  884.3  883.6  883.2

$$

NDC017-073-041508-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0084.110805T0000Z-110805T1200Z/
/ENDN8.1.ER.110805T0000Z.110805T0000Z.110805T0000Z.NO/
1009 PM CDT TUE AUG 2 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 9.5 FEET...FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  OBSERVER'S FARM NEAR GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           8.4    9.5    8.8    7.6    6.5    5.9    5.6

$$

ROWE
749 
WGUS83 KFGF 031655
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

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

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM 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 WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER 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 SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED TO OCCUR
ALONG MANY STRETCHES OF THE RED RIVER AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND
MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL.

THIS UPDATE INCLUDES SOME WELCOME REVISIONS FOR THE FORECASTS ALONG
PORTIONS OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER. THE FORECASTS WERE SLIGHTLY LOWERED
FOR VALLEY CITY, LISBON, KINDRED, WEST FARGO, AND HARWOOD.
FUTURE PRECIPITATION COULD HOWEVER RESULT IN CHANGES TO THESE
FORECASTS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY
RAINFALL FRIDAY NIGHT...INCLUDING OVER THE SHEYENNE RIVER BASIN.

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-NDC077-050455-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110806T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T0630Z.110805T1800Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE. BANKFULL STAGE.FLOODING OF A PORTION OF THE 
  SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. BRECKENRIDGE...STORM SEWER VALVES ARE CLOSED
  AND INTERIOR PUMPING BEGINS.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.1   10.3    9.4    9.1    9.1    9.2    9.1

$$

MNC027-NDC017-050454-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 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 23.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 26.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             24.9   25.9   26.4   26.3   25.0   23.5   22.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0086.110807T1559Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110807T1559Z.110808T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 29 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  23.0   24.3   26.0   27.8   28.8   28.9   28.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-050454-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0087.110808T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110808T1800Z.110810T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 27 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10

RED RIVER
  OSLO              20.1   20.5   21.6   23.6   25.5   26.7   27.0

$$

MNC027-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-110805T1800Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.110805T0600Z.110805T0600Z.110805T0600Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

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

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

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.9   11.9   11.3   10.4    9.4    8.5    7.9

$$

MNC027-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-110807T2100Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.110803T1800Z.110804T1800Z.110807T0900Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.8   13.0   12.6   11.9   10.8    9.5    8.2

$$

NDC077-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.7   14.3   13.3   12.4   12.1   11.9   11.4

$$

NDC003-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110809T2145Z/
/VCRN8.1.ER.110803T0055Z.110803T1800Z.110809T0945Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 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 REMAIN ELEVATED NEAR 15.5 FEET FOR THE
  NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* THE WATER BEING RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM IS CURRENTLY
  PLANNED TO REMAIN AT 4200 CFS. THE FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED IF
  THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS NEEDS TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FLOW OR
  IF NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.5   15.5   15.5   15.5   15.5   14.7   11.2

$$

NDC073-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110809T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110809T0600Z.110809T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AROUND 15 FEET NEXT WEEK AS WATER
  RELEASED FROM BALDHILL DAM MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM TO THIS
  LISBON.
* THE WATER BEING RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM IS CURRENTLY
  PLANNED TO REMAIN AT 4200 CFS. THE FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED IF
  THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS NEEDS TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FLOW OR
  IF NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            12.1   12.7   13.2   13.8   14.6   15.0   15.0

$$

NDC017-077-050454-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110810T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 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 SLOWLY SUBSIDE FOR A FEW DAYS BEFORE
  RISING LATE THIS WEEK AND THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK AS
  WATER BEING RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM REACHES KINDRED.
  THE RIVER WILL REACH 18.6 FEET NEXT WEDNESDAY AND COULD CONTINUE
  RISING THEREAFTER.
* THE WATER BEING RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM IS CURRENTLY
  PLANNED TO REMAIN AT 4200 CFS. THE FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED IF
  THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS NEEDS TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FLOW OR
  IF NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PROPOSED MODERATE FLOOD 
  STAGE.PORTIONS OF 55TH ST ARE UNDERWATER

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.5   16.4   16.4   16.7   17.2   17.9   18.6

$$

NDC017-050454-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110803T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 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 19.6 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 SUBSIDE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS...BUT WILL RISE AGAIN NEXT WEEK WHEN WATER RELEASED
  UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM MAKES ITS WAY TO WEST FARGO. 
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.3   19.0   18.6   18.4   18.3   18.3   18.7

$$

NDC017-050454-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110808T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110803T1530Z.110807T1200Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 888.0 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 SUBSIDE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF
  NEXT WEEK. HOWEVER...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE AGAIN
  LATE NEXT WEEK WHEN WATER BEING RELEASED UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL
  DAM REACHES HARWOOD. THE SECOND CREST WILL LIKELY REMAIN
  BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/04  08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          887.3  886.4  885.3  884.0  883.2  882.9  882.9

$$

NDC017-073-031725-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-110805T1200Z/
/ENDN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1155 AM CDT WED AUG 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5.2 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 5.1 FEET BY .

&& 

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

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

MAPLE RIVER
  ENDERLIN           5.1    5.1    5.0    5.0    4.9    4.9    4.9

$$
350 
WGUS83 KFGF 041516
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE 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 LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED TO OCCUR
ALONG MANY STRETCHES OF THE RED RIVER AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND
MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL.

MINOR CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE THIS FORECAST PERIOD BUT OVERALL TRENDS
REMAIN THE SAME. HOWEVER...FUTURE PRECIPITATION COULD RESULT IN
CHANGES TO THESE FORECASTS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THUNDERSTORMS
AND HEAVY RAINFALL FRIDAY NIGHT...INCLUDING OVER THE SHEYENNE RIVER
BASIN.

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-NDC077-060316-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110806T1500Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T0630Z.110806T0300Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, CITY IS MOBILIZED TO PATROL 
  DIKES.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.5    9.7    9.6    9.5    9.3    9.1    9.0

$$

MNC027-NDC017-060315-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 26.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             25.8   26.3   26.2   24.9   23.4   22.3   21.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-060315-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0086.110807T1500Z-110811T0300Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110807T1500Z.110808T1800Z.110810T1500Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 29.0 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  25.0   26.6   27.9   28.8   28.9   28.1   27.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-060315-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0087.110808T1559Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110808T1559Z.110810T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.9 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11

RED RIVER
  OSLO              21.7   22.9   24.5   25.8   26.7   26.9   26.4

$$

MNC027-051800-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-110805T1800Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.110805T0000Z.110805T0000Z.110805T0600Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&& 

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

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

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.9   11.2   10.3    9.4    8.4    7.9    7.6

$$

MNC027-060315-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-110807T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110805T0000Z.110807T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 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 12.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.6   12.3   11.6   10.6    9.5    8.3    7.4

$$

NDC077-060315-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.2 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.2   13.7   13.0   12.9   12.9   12.4   11.3

$$

NDC073-060315-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110809T0000Z-110811T0600Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110809T0000Z.110809T1800Z.110810T1800Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AUGUST 11...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY AUGUST 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            13.0   13.6   14.3   14.9   15.0   15.1   14.7

$$

NDC017-077-060315-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110811T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.3   16.3   16.6   17.1   17.8   18.5   19.1

$$

NDC017-060315-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110803T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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)         08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.0   18.6   18.4   18.3   18.3   18.7   19.3

$$

NDC017-060315-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110807T2200Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110803T1530Z.110807T1000Z.NO/
1016 AM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.0 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 BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/05  08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          886.3  885.2  883.9  883.1  882.8  882.8  882.8

$$
137 
WGUS83 KFGF 050135
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
FORKS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM 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 EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR
ALONG VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND ITS
NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES DUE TO RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL. THE ARMY CORP
OF ENGINEERS IS RELEASING 4000 CFS FROM THE BALDHILL DAM IN ORDER
TO MAXIMIZE POOL STORAGE IN LAKE ASHTABULA WHILE HOLDING VALLEY CITY
BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. THERE IS AN INCREASING CHANCE OF HEAVY
RAINFALL FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY THAT COULD RESULT IN CHANGES TO
THESE FORECASTS.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NDC077-060600-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110806T0600Z/
/WHNN8.1.ER.110801T1126Z.110803T0630Z.110805T1800Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.9    9.5    9.4    9.4    9.2    9.0    8.9

$$

MNC027-NDC017-061334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 26.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. FARGO
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             26.1   26.4   25.6   24.1   22.8   21.9   21.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-061334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0086.110807T1500Z-110811T0300Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110807T1500Z.110808T1800Z.110810T1500Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 28.7 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  25.8   27.3   28.3   28.7   28.4   27.7   26.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-061334-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0087.110808T1800Z-110812T0300Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110808T1800Z.110809T1800Z.110811T1500Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AUGUST 11...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY AUGUST 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.6 FEET BY TUESDAY 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              22.9   24.2   25.4   26.2   26.6   26.4   25.7

$$

NDC077-061334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET...SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       14.1   13.6   13.2   13.3   13.2   12.5   11.3

$$

NDC003-061334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110810T0800Z/
/VCRN8.1.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T0045Z.110809T2000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 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 HOLD NEAR STEADY AT 15.9 FEET. THE ARMY
  CORP OF ENGINEERS IS RELEASING 4000 CUBIC FEET OF WATER PER SECOND
  FROM THE BALDHILL DAM IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE POOL STORAGE WHILE
  HOLDING VALLEY CITY BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE OF 16.0 FEET.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.9   15.9   15.9   15.9   14.2    9.7    8.1

$$

NDC073-061334-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T1200Z-110811T1800Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T1200Z.110809T0600Z.110811T0600Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY AUGUST 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            13.5   14.1   14.8   15.1   15.2   15.1   14.2

$$

NDC017-077-061334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY
  ROADS UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.2   16.4   16.8   17.4   18.2   18.9   19.3

$$

NDC017-061334-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110803T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM 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 20.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   18.4   18.2   18.2   18.3   18.8   19.3

$$

NDC017-061334-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110807T1400Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110803T1530Z.110807T0200Z.NO/
835 PM CDT THU AUG 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 886.3 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 
  SATURDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          885.4  884.1  883.1  882.5  882.4  882.4  882.4

$$

ROWE
847 
WGUS83 KFGF 051650
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR
ALONG VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES DUE TO RECENT
HEAVY RAINFALL. THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS RELEASING 3600 CFS
FROM THE BALDHILL DAM IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE POOL STORAGE IN LAKE
ASHTABULA WHILE HOLDING VALLEY CITY BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. THE
FORECASTS FOR BOTH VALLEY CITY AND LISBON IS BASED ON 36 HOURS OF
FORECAST PRECIPITATION. HOWEVER...ACTUAL PRECIPITATION FROM A SYSTEM
EXPECTED TO CROSS THE REGION FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY COULD RESULT
IN CHANGES TO THESE FORECASTS.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC077-070450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.2 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.2   12.9   12.8   12.9   12.6   11.8   10.9

$$

NDC003-070449-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110812T1800Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T1500Z.110812T0600Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AUGUST 12...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO AROUND 15.0 FEET BY NEXT
  WEDNESDAY. FORECAST IS BASED ON 36 HOUR FORECAST PRECIPITATION AND
  EXPECTED RELEASES OF 3600 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.7   15.2   15.2   15.1   15.0   15.0   14.8

$$

NDC073-070449-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T0000Z-110811T1200Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T0000Z.110808T1200Z.110811T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. FORECAST IS BASED ON
  36 HOUR FORECAST PRECIPITATION AND EXPECTED RELEASES OF 3600 CFS
  FROM BALDHILL DAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            14.2   14.7   15.2   15.2   15.1   14.9   14.7

$$

NDC017-077-070449-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  NEXT FRIDAY. THE ANTICIPATED RISE IS DUE TO RELEASES FROM BALDHILL
  DAM MAKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH STREET SE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.0   16.2   17.0   17.9   18.7   19.3   19.6

$$

NDC017-070449-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110803T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE ANTICIPATED RISE IS DUE TO RELEASES FROM
  BALDHILL DAM MAKING ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* 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)         08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.2   17.8   17.6   17.8   18.3   19.0   19.6

$$

NDC017-070449-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110807T0600Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110803T1530Z.110806T1800Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 885.3 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 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/06  08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          884.3  883.5  882.8  882.4  882.2  882.3  882.3

$$
442 
WGUS83 KFGF 060228
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
928 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS FORECAST TO OCCUR
ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER. THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS IS RELEASING 3600 CFS
FROM THE BALDHILL DAM IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE POOL STORAGE IN LAKE
ASHTABULA WHILE HOLDING VALLEY CITY BELOW MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. THE
FORECASTS FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS BASED ON 36 HOURS OF
FORECAST PRECIPITATION. HOWEVER...ACTUAL PRECIPITATION FROM A SYSTEM
EXPECTED TO CROSS THE REGION INTO SATURDAY COULD RESULT
IN CHANGES TO THESE FORECASTS.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC003-071428-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110812T1800Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110812T0600Z.NO/
928 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AUGUST 12...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY 
  MORNING. THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON FUTURE RAINFALL. FORECAST 
  IS BASED ON 36 HOUR FORECAST PRECIPITATION AND EXPECTED RELEASES
  OF 3600 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.1   15.3   15.1   15.1   15.0   15.0   13.4

$$

NDC073-071427-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T0600Z-110811T0600Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T0600Z.110808T1800Z.110810T1800Z.NO/
928 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS
  IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON FUTURE RAINFALL. FORECAST IS BASED ON 36 HOUR 
  FORECAST PRECIPITATION AND EXPECTED RELEASES OF 3600 CFS FROM 
  BALDHILL DAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            14.4   14.9   15.2   15.1   14.9   14.7   14.5

$$

NDC017-077-071427-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
928 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON
  FUTURE RAINFALL. FORECAST IS BASED ON 36 HOUR FORECAST PRECIPITATION AND
  EXPECTED RELEASES OF 3600 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.0   16.6   17.5   18.4   19.1   19.5   19.6

$$

NDC017-071427-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
928 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON
  FUTURE RAINFALL. FORECAST IS BASED ON 36 HOUR FORECAST PRECIPITATION
  AND EXPECTED RELEASES OF 3600 CFS FROM BALDHILL DAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.0   17.8   17.8   18.1   18.7   19.4   20.0

$$

NDC017-070600-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110807T0600Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110803T1530Z.110806T1800Z.NO/
928 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.8 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 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THIS IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON
  FUTURE RAINFALL. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 884.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE.ACTIONS 
  TAKEN TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE FLOOD BARRIER. 

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          883.8  883.1  882.5  882.3  882.2  882.3  882.5

$$
TG
908 
WGUS83 KFGF 061553
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1053 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES
   AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO BE IMPACTED MINIMALLY BY THE 
RAINFALL THAT OCCURRED OVERNIGHT. EXPECT STAGES TO FALL OFF TO
AROUND 15 FEET AT VALLEY CITY WHERE RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM 
WILL HOLD STEADY FOR SEVERAL DAYS. DOWNSTREAM OF VALLEY CITY 
THE CREST WILL MAKE ITS WAY TO LISBON BY MONDAY. THE RIVER AT 
HARWOOD WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 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

&&

NDC003-080353-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110812T2100Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110812T0900Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...EXPECT STAGES TO FALL OFF TO NEAR 15 FEET WHERE RELEASES  
  FROM BALDHILL DAM WILL HOLD STEADY FOR SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.1   15.1   15.1   15.1   15.1   14.9   12.3

$$

NDC073-080352-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T0000Z-110811T0600Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T0000Z.110808T1200Z.110810T1800Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 15.2 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 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)         08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            14.8   15.2   15.1   15.0   14.9   14.7   14.7

$$

NDC017-077-080352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110811T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.7   17.7   18.5   19.1   19.4   19.5   19.5

$$

NDC017-080352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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)         08/07  08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  17.8   17.8   18.2   18.8   19.4   19.8   19.9

$$

NDC017-070600-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0083.000000T0000Z-110807T0600Z/
/HWDN8.2.ER.110801T1514Z.110803T1530Z.110806T1800Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 884.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE. ACTIONS 
  ARE TAKEN TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE FLOOD BARRIER. 

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          883.5  882.9  882.5  882.3  882.2  882.3  882.5

$$
608 
WGUS83 KFGF 070254
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 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 SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES FOR SOME RIVERS OVER 
SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA. HIGHEST RAIN AMOUNTS TODAY FELL OVER 
EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA MAINLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 94. RAIN AMOUNTS 
GENERALLY AVERAGED ABOUT AN INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS NEAR 
TWO INCHES. 

LITTLE IMPACT IS EXPECTED ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER WITH THE FRIDAY 
NIGHT AND SATURDAY RAINFALL. WITH THE RELEASES FROM BALDHILL 
DAM...RIVER STAGES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 15 FEET...THEN 
HOLD STEADY AT VALLEY CITY FOR SEVERAL DAYS. THE RIVER CREST WILL 
ARRIVE AT LISBON FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY AND AT KINDRED FOR FRIDAY 
AND NEXT SATURDAY.  

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-081454-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.1 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             25.0   23.1   21.5   20.9   20.8   20.8   20.6

$$

MNC119-NDC035-081453-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0086.110808T1800Z-110809T1200Z/
/EGFM5.1.ER.110808T1800Z.110808T1800Z.110809T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.BANK
  FULL STAGE.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  27.7   28.0   27.6   26.9   26.0   25.1   24.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-081453-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0087.110809T1800Z-110810T1200Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.110809T1800Z.110809T1800Z.110810T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              24.9   25.6   26.0   25.8   25.1   24.3   23.6

$$

NDC077-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALLTHROUGH SUNDAY...THEN RISE TO A 
  CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET THURSDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.8   11.0   12.0   13.2   13.4   12.9   11.9

$$

NDC003-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110812T2100Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110812T0900Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 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 AROUND 15 FEET
  SUNDAY...REMAIN STEADY...THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.1   15.1   15.1   15.1   15.1   13.9    9.7

$$

NDC073-081453-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T1200Z-110811T1200Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T1200Z.110809T0000Z.110811T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            14.8   15.1   15.1   15.0   14.8   14.7   14.6

$$

NDC017-077-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET 
  FRIDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.1   18.0   18.7   19.2   19.4   19.4   19.4

$$

NDC017-081453-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 PM CDT SAT AUG 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 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 FALL TO AROUND 17.9 FEET BY MONDAY...
  THEN RISE TO CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET NEXT SATURDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  17.9   18.0   18.5   19.1   19.5   19.8   19.9

$$
968 
WGUS83 KFGF 071522
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 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
  
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR 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 NORTH 
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR FORECASTED ALONG
STRETCHES OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA
TRIBUTARIES. THIS LATEST FORECAST NO LONGER FORECASTS THE RED RIVER
AT EAST GRAND FORKS AND OLSO TO REACH THEIR RESPECTIVE MINOR FLOOD
STAGES. IT IS NOW THOUGHT THAT THE RED RIVER WILL ONLY RISE TO
LEVELS JUST UNDER MINOR FLOOD STAGE...SO THE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR
THOSE LOCATIONS ARE CANCELLED.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-090322-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 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 25.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 24.4 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             24.4   23.2   22.2   21.8   21.6   21.4   21.2

$$

MNC119-NDC035-071552-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-110809T1200Z/
/EGFM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 27.5 FEET 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  27.5   27.4   26.9   26.1   25.3   24.5   23.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-071552-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110810T1200Z/
/OSLM5.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 25.9 FEET 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* 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)         08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14

RED RIVER
  OSLO              25.2   25.7   25.8   25.3   24.6   23.9   23.3

$$

NDC077-090321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.3   10.6   11.6   12.4   12.9   12.9   12.5

$$

NDC003-090321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110812T2100Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110812T0900Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 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 SUBSIDE TO AROUND 15.0 FEET AND HOLD
  STEADY FOR SEVERAL DAYS WHILE THE FLOW UPSTREAM AT BALDHILL DAM
  IS HELD STEADY. THE RIVER IS THEN FORECASTED TO RAPIDLY SUBSIDE
  LATE THIS WEEK BARRING NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  DRAINS ARE CLOSED.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.2   15.1   15.1   15.1   14.9   12.0    8.8

$$

NDC073-090321-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T1800Z-110810T1800Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T1800Z.110808T1800Z.110810T0600Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            14.9   15.0   14.9   14.8   14.7   14.6   14.3

$$

NDC017-077-090321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.4   18.3   19.0   19.5   19.6   19.6   19.5

$$

NDC017-090321-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 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)         08/08  08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.1   18.3   18.8   19.2   19.6   19.9   19.9

$$
975 
WGUS83 KFGF 080110
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.RIVER FORECAST POINTS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO BE 
INFLUENCED BY RELEASES FROM BALDHILL DAM. ABERCROMBIE ON THE WILD RICE
RIVER AND FARGO ON THE RED RIVER ARE ALSO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE DUE TO RECENT
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-NDC017-091310-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE 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 DURING THE NEXT 
  7 DAYS. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&& 

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.8   22.6   22.0   21.7   21.5   21.3   21.1

$$

NDC077-091309-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.3   11.1   12.1   12.8   13.0   12.7   12.0 

$$

NDC003-091309-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110812T2100Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110812T0900Z.NO/
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 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 REMAIN STEADY THROUGH THE WEEK...THEN FALL 
  TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY. THIS IS DEPENDENT ON RELEASES FROM 
  BALDHILL DAM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  HWY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT THE 
  POWER PLANT.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.1   15.1   15.1   15.1   13.9    9.9    8.8 

$$

NDC073-091309-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110808T1800Z-110810T1800Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110808T1800Z.110808T1800Z.110810T0600Z.NO/
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  EARLY AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            15.0   15.0   14.9   14.7   14.6   14.5   14.2 

$$

NDC017-077-091309-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.6 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING THEN REMAIN STEADY OR SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.8   18.7   19.3   19.5   19.6   19.5   19.4 

$$

NDC017-091309-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING THEN REMAIN STEADY OR SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.1   18.5   19.0   19.4   19.8   19.9   19.8 

$$
TG
978 
WGUS83 KFGF 081542
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2011

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

   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.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-NDC017-100342-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 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 24.3 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 23.3 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.3   22.8   22.4   22.0   21.3   20.7   20.0

$$

NDC077-091200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110809T1200Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110801T1606Z.110804T1415Z.110809T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.8    9.6    9.3    9.0    8.7    8.3    8.0

$$

NDC003-100342-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110810T1200Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110810T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 2 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  HWY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT THE 
  POWER PLANT.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       15.1   14.9   14.9   14.8   11.9    9.0    8.6

$$

NDC073-100341-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.110809T0600Z-110811T0000Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110809T0600Z.110809T0600Z.110810T1200Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            15.0   15.0   14.8   14.6   14.3   14.0   12.4

$$

NDC017-077-100341-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110812T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.9   18.7   19.1   19.4   19.4   19.3   19.1

$$

NDC017-100341-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT MON AUG 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/09  08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.3   18.8   19.2   19.6   19.8   19.9   19.7

$$
184 
WGUS83 KFGF 091559
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 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 VALLEY CITY AFFECTING BARNES COUNTY
  
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY


  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
    COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.FLOWS OUT OF BALDHILL HAVE DECREASED ENOUGH FOR THE RIVER LEVEL TO 
DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 15 FEET... SO THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 
THE PEAK FLOW IS MOVING THROUGH LISBON TODAY WITH A LEVEL AT FLOOD STAGE. 
KINDRED AND WEST FARGO WILL CONTINUE TO SEE RISES AS THE CREST 
APPROACHES. THE RIVER LEVELS AT FARGO AND ABERCROMBIE WILL SLOWLY FALL
AS OVERALL DRY WEATHER CONTINUES.

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-NDC017-110359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 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 23.0 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 22.5 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)         08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16

RED RIVER
  FARGO             22.5   22.1   21.7   21.2   20.6   20.0   19.1

$$

NDC003-091629-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-110810T1200Z/
/VCRN8.2.ER.110803T0055Z.110805T2145Z.110809T0945Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.
* AT  9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:45 AM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.9 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.  
  HWY 10 IN VALLEY CITY IS FLOODED. ACTIONS ARE TAKEN TO PROTECT THE 
  POWER PLANT.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  VALLEY CITY       14.9   14.8   14.7   11.9   10.3    9.7    9.2

$$

NDC073-101200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-110810T1200Z/
/LBNN8.1.ER.110809T1500Z.110809T1530Z.110810T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. RAW
  SEWAGE BEGINS BEING DUMPED INTO THE RIVER.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            14.9   14.7   14.5   14.3   14.0   12.7   11.1

$$

NDC017-077-110358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.2   18.7   19.1   19.3   19.4   19.3   18.9

$$

NDC017-110358-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110814T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 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 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.4   18.9   19.2   19.4   19.5   19.4   19.2

$$

JK
094 
WGUS83 KFGF 101544
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1044 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

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

   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.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-NDC017-120344-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 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 A STAGE OF 21.5 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17

RED RIVER
  FARGO             21.5   20.9   20.3   20.0   19.8   19.5   19.2

$$

NDC077-120343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110815T0000Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110812T0600Z.110814T1200Z.NO/
1044 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.7   10.8   10.5   10.0    9.5    8.9    8.5

$$

NDC017-077-120343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110813T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.5   18.9   19.0   19.1   19.0   18.7   18.3

$$

NDC017-120343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110813T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 AM CDT WED AUG 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 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 19.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   18.9   19.1   19.1   19.1   19.1   19.0

$$
085 
WGUS83 KFGF 111509
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1009 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

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

. THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS STILL GETTING RID OF THE MOST RECENT SLUG OF
RAINWATER AND WILL SEE SLIGHT RISES IN THEIR RIVER LEVELS DOWNSTREAM
OF VALLEY CITY, THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE AND THE RED RIVER
AT FARGO ARE ON A SLOW RECESSIONAL DECLINE. 

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-130309-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 20.9 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.9   20.3   20.0   19.8   19.5   19.2   18.9

$$

NDC077-130308-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110814T0600Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110811T0500Z.110813T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.2    9.8    9.2    8.7    8.3    7.8    7.4

$$

NDC017-077-130308-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110813T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.7   18.9   18.8   18.7   18.4   17.9   17.4

$$

NDC017-130308-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110819T0900Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110814T1800Z.110818T0300Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT THU AUG 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AUGUST 19...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* 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)         08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.8   18.9   19.0   19.1   18.8   18.4   17.7

$$
348 
WGUS83 KFGF 121600
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION 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 WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES

.THE SHEYENNE RIVER IS STILL GETTING RID OF THE MOST RECENT RAINFALL
AND WILL SEE SLIGHT RISES IN RIVER LEVELS DOWNSTREAM OF VALLEY 
CITY...THIS IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO ISOLATED STORMS THAT OCCURRED 
YESTERDAY AND PAST RAINFALL. THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE AND
THE RED RIVER AT FARGO ARE ON A SLOW RECESSIONAL DECLINE.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-140400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 RISING TO NEAR 20.9 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - 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)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.6   20.2   19.8   19.5   19.1   18.8   18.5

$$

NDC077-140359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110814T0600Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110811T0500Z.110813T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.7    9.2    8.7    8.2    7.8    7.3    6.9

$$

NDC017-077-140359-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110813T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.8   18.7   18.5   18.3   18.1   17.9   17.6

$$

NDC017-140359-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110814T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT - 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)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.1   19.3   19.3   19.1   19.0   18.8   18.5

$$
032 
WGUS83 KFGF 130210
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
910 PM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

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

   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

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

   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.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-NDC017-141410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT FRI AUG 12 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 20.7 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 20.2 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)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.4   20.0   19.7   19.3   18.9   18.6   18.3

$$

NDC077-141200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110814T1200Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110811T0500Z.110813T0600Z.NO/
910 PM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.6    8.9    8.3    7.7    7.2    6.7    6.2

$$

NDC017-077-141409-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110813T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY 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)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           19.0   18.9   18.8   18.6   18.6   18.5   18.5

$$

NDC017-141409-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110815T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT FRI AUG 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.1   19.3   19.4   19.4   19.3   19.2   19.2

$$
453 
WGUS83 KFGF 131418
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
918 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY


.DRIER WEATHER IS ALLOWING RIVERS TO RECEDE BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE. LITTLE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-150218-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 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 20.5 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 20.2 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)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.2   19.9   19.6   19.2   18.9   18.5   18.3

$$

NDC017-077-150218-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110813T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.0 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           19.0   18.8   18.7   18.6   18.5   18.5   18.5

$$

NDC017-150218-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110815T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
918 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 19.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.1   19.3   19.4   19.3   19.2   19.2   19.1

$$
037 
WGUS83 KFGF 140143
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
843 PM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

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

   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.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-NDC017-151343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 19.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.0   19.7   19.4   19.2   18.9   18.6   18.4

$$

NDC017-077-151342-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.9   18.7   18.6   18.4   18.2   18.1   18.1

$$

NDC017-151342-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 19.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.2   19.4   19.3   19.2   19.0   18.9   18.8

$$
754 
WGUS83 KFGF 141412
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
911 AM CDT SUN AUG 14 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY


 
.DRIER WEATHER IS ALLOWING RIVERS TO RECEDE BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE. LITTLE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-160211-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 AM CDT SUN AUG 14 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 20.1 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 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)         08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.9   19.7   19.4   19.2   19.0   18.8   18.6

$$

NDC017-077-160211-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 AM CDT SUN AUG 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 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 CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MANY ROADS 
  UNDERWATER INCLUDING MOST OF 55TH ST. SE

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.8   18.7   18.5   18.3   18.2   18.1   18.0

$$

NDC017-160210-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110815T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 AM CDT SUN AUG 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 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)         08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.3   19.3   19.2   19.1   18.9   18.8   18.7

$$
477 
WGUS83 KFGF 150308
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1008 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC017-077-161508-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 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 A STAGE OF 18.7 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.8   18.6   18.4   18.2   18.1   18.1   18.0

$$

NDC017-161507-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110815T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.3   19.2   19.1   18.9   18.8   18.7   18.7

$$
TEAM FGF
966 
WGUS83 KFGF 151543
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1043 AM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.MINOR FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG VARIOUS STRETCHES OF SHEYENNE RIVER
AND THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH FROM THE RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL. 
THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING HAVE TRAINED OVER RICHLAND COUNTY AND
SOME AREAS HAVE REPORTED 3 TO 6 INCHES OF NEW 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-NDC017-170343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 SLOWLY FALL TO A STAGE OF
  18.6 FEET OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.6   19.4   19.2   19.1   18.9   18.8   18.6

$$

NDC017-077-170343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 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 RISING TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...PROPOSED MODERATE FLOOD 
  STAGE. PORTIONS OF 55TH STREET ARE UNDERWATER

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.7   18.5   18.4   18.3   18.2   18.2   18.2

$$

NDC017-170343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110815T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.1   19.1   19.0   18.8   18.7   18.6   18.6

$$

TEAM FGF
736 
WGUS83 KFGF 160205
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
905 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

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

   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.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-NDC017-171405-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.5   19.6   19.9   20.3   20.5   20.4   20.2

$$

NDC077-171404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0089.110817T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110817T0400Z.110819T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.8   11.2   12.0   12.1   11.8   11.7   11.5

$$

NDC017-077-171404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.5 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.6   18.5   18.4   18.3   18.3   18.3   18.2

$$

NDC017-171404-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
905 PM CDT MON AUG 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  19.0   18.9   18.8   18.7   18.7   18.7   18.7

$$
TEAM FARGO
841 
WGUS83 KFGF 161453
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
953 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.RUNOFF CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY THROUGH THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH
AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES CAUSING A FEW POINTS TO REMAIN IN
MINOR FLOOD STAGE. THE ONLY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE WITH THIS FORECAST
IS THAT THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE IS NOW FORECAST TO REMAIN
IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-180253-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 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 19.6 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.6 FEET...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.5   19.5   19.7   20.0   20.1   19.9   19.7

$$

NDC077-180252-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0089.110817T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110817T0400Z.110819T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 11.4 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.4   11.2   11.3   11.1   11.1   11.3   10.9

$$

NDC017-077-180252-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 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 A STAGE OF 18.5 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...PROPOSED MODERATE FLOOD 
  STAGE. PORTIONS OF 55TH STREET ARE UNDERWATER

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.5   18.4   18.4   18.4   18.3   18.3   18.2

$$

NDC017-180252-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
953 AM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 REMAIN NEAR 19.0 FEET.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.9   18.8   18.7   18.7   18.6   18.6   18.6

$$

TEAM FARGO/GRAND FORKS
107 
WGUS83 KFGF 170053
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
753 PM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

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

   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC077-181253-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.110817T0046Z-110824T0300Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.110816T2045Z.110819T0000Z.110822T2100Z.NO/
753 PM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AUGUST 23...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AUGUST 23...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 11.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.2   11.7   11.6   11.1   10.5    9.9    9.2

$$

NDC017-077-181253-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
753 PM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 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 REMAIN NEAR 18.6 FEET.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.5   18.4   18.4   18.3   18.3   18.2   18.2

$$

NDC017-181253-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
753 PM CDT TUE AUG 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.9   18.8   18.7   18.6   18.6   18.6   18.6

$$
TEAM FGF
817 
WGUS83 KFGF 171547
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1047 AM CDT WED AUG 17 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
    COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
 
.RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL CONTINUES TO MAKE ITS WAY THROUGH THE 
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES CAUSING A 
FEW POINTS TO REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE. THE ONLY EXCEPTION BEING 
THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE...WHICH IS NOW EXPECTED TO EXCEED 
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE WITHIN THE NEXT 12 TO 18 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-190347-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT WED AUG 17 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 19.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.5 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)         08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.4   19.7   20.1   20.5   20.3   20.0   19.6

$$

NDC077-190346-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T0800Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0600Z.110824T0200Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT WED AUG 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT 
  ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AUGUST 25...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       12.7   13.8   13.9   13.1   12.0   10.8    9.5

$$

NDC017-077-190346-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT WED AUG 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 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 A STAGE OF 18.5 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.5   18.4   18.3   18.3   18.2   18.1   17.9

$$

NDC017-190346-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT WED AUG 17 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 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/18  08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.9   18.8   18.7   18.7   18.6   18.6   18.6

$$
692 
WGUS83 KFGF 181505
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1005 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2011

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

   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

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

   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

.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-NDC017-200305-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 20.6 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.9   20.3   20.6   20.4   19.9   19.5   19.1

$$

NDC077-200305-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110824T0600Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110819T1200Z.110823T0000Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 3 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  EVENING.

&& 

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.2   12.5   11.4   10.5    9.5    8.6    7.8

$$

NDC017-077-200304-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 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 A STAGE OF 18.0 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.4   18.3   18.2   18.1   18.0   17.7   17.3

$$

NDC017-200304-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT THU AUG 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 HOLD STEADY THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/19  08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.8   18.7   18.7   18.6   18.6   18.5   18.4

$$
TEAM FGF
759 
WGUS83 KFGF 191359
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
859 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

. Red River basin rivers and streams...especially in the southeastern
part of north dakota...are contending with the most recent runooff
from thunderstrorms earlier this week by passing that slug of water
into the main-stem of the red river of the north. Fargo will see a
slight rise over the weekend with the crest at abercromie, nd
occuring today. otherwise most of the rivers and streams affected by
the recent rains are on the slow decline.


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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-210159-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY 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 20.6 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)         08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.3   20.6   20.4   19.9   19.5   19.0   18.7

$$

NDC077-210159-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T0600Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0000Z.110824T0000Z.NO/
859 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.3   12.7   11.9   10.7    9.3    8.1    7.3

$$

NDC017-077-210158-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 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 RISING TO NEAR 18.4 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...then begin to slowly fall.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.3   18.2   18.1   17.9   17.7   17.4   16.8

$$

NDC017-210158-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 AM CDT FRI AUG 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 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 A STAGE OF 18.7 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/20  08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   18.7   18.6   18.6   18.5   18.4   18.3

$$
864 
WGUS83 KFGF 201440
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
940 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

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

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

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

.MODERATE FLOODING IS ONGOING AT ABERCROMBIE WITH THE RIVER HAVING
CRESTED LAST EVENING AT 13.25 FEET. WITH THE DRY FORECAST ALL POINTS 
ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO RECEDE.

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-NDC017-220240-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 20.7 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)         08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.7   20.6   20.1   19.7   19.1   18.6   18.1

$$

NDC077-220239-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T0730Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0430Z.110824T0130Z.NO/
940 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       12.8   11.9   10.7    9.4    8.1    7.2    6.6

$$

NDC017-077-220239-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110828T1500Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110827T0900Z.NO/
940 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AUGUST 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* 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                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.2   18.1   17.9   17.7   17.3   16.7   15.9

$$

NDC017-220239-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110828T1200Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110827T0600Z.NO/
940 AM CDT SAT AUG 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AUGUST 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 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 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* 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                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/21  08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   18.7   18.6   18.5   18.4   18.2   17.9

$$
525 
WGUS83 KFGF 211338
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
838 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 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 FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 >>>>     ******  REMOVE BELOW  ***********
          (GENERAL SYNOPSIS SECTION)
          **************************
    1) ENTER A BRIEF, NON-TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF 
       THE FLOOD SITUATION BELOW.
 
    2) REMEMBER TO PRECEED IT WITH A PERIOD 
       (AS SUPPLIED IN THE FOLLOWING SECTION).
 
    3) BEFORE ISSUING THE FLW 
           REMEMBER TO REMOVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS    
           ******  REMOVE ABOVE  *****  <<<<
 
.   >>> ENTER SYNOPSIS HERE!!! <<<

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-NDC017-230138-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110829T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110827T1800Z.NO/
838 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AUGUST 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 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 20.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.4   20.0   19.6   19.1   18.6   18.1   17.8

$$

NDC077-230137-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0430Z.110823T1800Z.NO/
838 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.5   10.3    9.2    8.2    7.3    6.6    6.2

$$

NDC017-077-230137-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110828T0200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110826T2000Z.NO/
838 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY 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 
  FRIDAY 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                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.0   17.9   17.7   17.2   16.3   15.2   14.1

$$

NDC017-230137-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110828T0600Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110827T0000Z.NO/
838 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AUGUST 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 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 BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* 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)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   18.6   18.5   18.4   18.2   17.8   17.1

$$
409 
WGUS83 KFGF 211349
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
849 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

. Rivers and steams in the Red River of the north basin continue to
fall. no big rains are foreseen in the near future with only a
chance of showers on Tuesday evening.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-230149-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110829T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110827T1800Z.NO/
849 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AUGUST 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 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 20.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.4   20.0   19.6   19.1   18.6   18.1   17.8

$$

NDC077-230148-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T0000Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0430Z.110823T1800Z.NO/
849 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       11.5   10.3    9.2    8.2    7.3    6.6    6.2

$$

NDC017-077-230148-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110828T0200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110826T2000Z.NO/
849 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SUNDAY 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 
  FRIDAY 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                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           18.0   17.9   17.7   17.2   16.3   15.2   14.1

$$

NDC017-230148-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110828T0600Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110827T0000Z.NO/
849 AM CDT SUN AUG 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AUGUST 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 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 BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* 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)         08/22  08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.7   18.6   18.5   18.4   18.2   17.8   17.1

$$
602 
WGUS83 KFGF 221501
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1001 AM CDT MON AUG 22 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 FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
COUNTIES

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 
.The river levels continue to fall as the dry weather allows for 
stream flows to slowly abate.

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-NDC017-240301-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110830T1200Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110829T0600Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AUGUST 30...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29

RED RIVER
  FARGO             20.1   19.7   19.3   18.9   18.5   18.2   17.9

$$

NDC077-240300-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T1400Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0430Z.110824T0800Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&& 

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.8    9.8    8.9    8.1    7.4    6.8    6.4

$$

NDC017-077-240300-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110828T0000Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110826T1800Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 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 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 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)         08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.9   17.7   17.2   16.3   15.0   13.8   12.7

$$

NDC017-240300-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110828T0600Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110827T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT MON AUG 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY 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 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* 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)         08/23  08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.6   18.5   18.4   18.2   17.8   17.0   16.0

$$
641 
WGUS83 KFGF 231515
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1015 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
NORTH DAKOTA...

  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  COUNTY
  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS 
  COUNTY

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

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS 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-NDC017-250315-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110830T1200Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110829T0600Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AUGUST 30...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 6 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 MONDAY MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.7   19.4   19.0   18.6   18.2   17.9   17.7

$$

NDC077-250314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T1800Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0430Z.110824T1200Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.0    9.2    8.5    7.9    7.2    6.6    6.1

$$

NDC017-077-250314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110827T2200Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110826T1600Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 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 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           17.7   17.2   16.2   14.9   13.6   12.5   11.5

$$

NDC017-250314-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110828T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110826T1800Z.NO/
1015 AM CDT TUE AUG 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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)         08/24  08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.3   18.2   18.1   17.6   16.8   15.9   15.1

$$
TEAM FGF
285 
WGUS83 KFGF 241448
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
948 AM CDT WED AUG 24 2011

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

  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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 FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS 
  COUNTY
 
. Due to the recent dry spell in the red river basin...most of the
rivers and streams are in recession. No significant rains are
foreseen for the weekend...and maybe into the early part of the work
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-NDC017-260248-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110830T0000Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110828T1800Z.NO/
948 AM CDT WED AUG 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING continued FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 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 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.2   18.8   18.5   18.1   17.7   17.4   17.2

$$

NDC077-241518-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110825T1800Z/
/ABRN8.2.ER.110816T2045Z.110820T0430Z.110824T1300Z.NO/
948 AM CDT WED AUG 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.2 FEET BY THURSDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&& 

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.2    8.5    7.9    7.2    6.6    6.0    5.5

$$

NDC017-260247-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110828T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110826T1800Z.NO/
948 AM CDT WED AUG 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 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 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         08/25  08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.3   18.1   17.6   16.8   15.8   15.1   14.5

$$
326 
WGUS83 KFGF 251518
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1018 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS 
  COUNTY
  
.THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED 
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE 
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND 
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY 
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-270318-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110830T1800Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110829T1200Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 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 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31  09/01

RED RIVER
  FARGO             18.9   18.6   18.3   18.0   17.7   17.5   17.3

$$

NDC017-077-270317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110827T1800Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110826T1200Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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)         08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31  09/01

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           16.0   14.7   13.5   12.6   12.0   11.5   11.0

$$

NDC017-270317-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110827T1800Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110826T1200Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         08/26  08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31  09/01

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  18.0   17.5   16.7   15.8   15.1   14.6   14.3

$$
101 
WGUS83 KFGF 261458
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
958 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2011

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

  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS 
  COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

    * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS 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-NDC017-280258-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110830T1200Z/
/FGON8.2.ER.110616T0618Z.110806T0930Z.110829T0600Z.NO/
958 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 3 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* 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                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31  09/01  09/02

RED RIVER
  FARGO             18.4   18.2   17.9   17.6   17.3   17.2   17.1

$$

NDC017-077-261528-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-110827T1800Z/
/KNDN8.1.ER.110801T0952Z.110814T0100Z.110826T0852Z.NO/
958 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:52 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.4 FEET BY SATURDAY
  MID-MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31  09/01  09/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           14.4   13.3   12.6   11.9   11.4   10.9   10.5

$$

NDC017-261528-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-110827T1800Z/
/WFON8.1.ER.110801T1252Z.110816T0900Z.110826T0545Z.NO/
958 AM CDT FRI AUG 26 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* AT  9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:45 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY
  MID-MORNING.

&& 

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         08/27  08/28  08/29  08/30  08/31  09/01  09/02

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  17.0   16.1   15.3   14.6   14.0   13.4   12.8

$$
TEAM FGF

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 Aug 1, 11:21 AM CDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 11:21 AM CDT, 22 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1121 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

.DISCUSSION...

PRIMARY FORECAST CHALLENGE TODAY WILL BE THUNDERSTORMS...SOME OF
WHICH MAY BE SEVERE. WILL FOCUS ON A GFS/NAM BLEND THIS MORNING AS
ECMWF APPEARS TO BE HAVING TROUBLE WITH CURRENT CONVECTION.

CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY FROM OVERNIGHT HAS MOVED INTO SOUTH-CENTRAL MN
WITH A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS AND STORMS SOUTH AND EAST OF FARGO.
MOST AREAS TO THE NORTH AND WEST ARE BEGINNING TO SEE A MIX OF SUN
AND CLOUDS. TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL BE HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON CLOUD
COVER AND ANY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION...BUT GIVEN CURRENT
SATELLITE TRENDS...HIGHS TOPPING OUT IN THE LOWER 90S ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN VALLEY STILL SEEM REASONABLE. DEW POINT TEMPERATURES IN
THE UPPER 60S WILL SURGE INTO THE 70S THIS AFTERNOON...RESULTING
IN HEAT INDICES IN EXCESS OF 100 DEGREES. WILL NOT MAKE ANY
CHANGES TO CURRENT HEAT ADVISORY.

16 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A LOW PRESSURE CENTER NORTHWEST OF
PIERRE SD AND ITS ASSOCIATED WARM FRONT DRAPED ACROSS THE ND/SD
BORDER INTO CENTRAL MN. MODELS SHOW SURFACE LOW MOVING INTO
SOUTHEAST ND BY 00 UTC TONIGHT WITH THE SURFACE WARM FRONT FROM
NEAR FARGO TO JUST SOUTH OF DULUTH. VERY MOIST UNSTABLE AIRMASS
WITH MLCAPE VALUES IN EXCESS OF 2000 J/KG WILL SURGE NORTHWARD...
RESULTING IN REDEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND NORTH OF THE
FRONT. WILL LIKELY SEE A BREAK IN ACTIVITY THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON...
BUT NEXT ROUND OF STORMS SHOULD INITIATE SOMETIME AFTER 21 UTC.
SOME STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND BEING
THE MAIN THREATS. HOWEVER...TORNADOES CANNOT BE RULED OUT GIVEN
SHEAR PROFILES NEAR THE FRONT/TRIPLE POINT.

BIGGER CONCERN IS VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. OBSERVED PRECIPITABLE WATER
VALUES FROM 12 UTC BIS/ABR SOUNDINGS WERE NEAR 2 INCHES (200 PERCENT
OF NORMAL) AND ARE FORECAST TO INCREASE TO NEAR 2.5 INCHES LATER
TODAY. WITH FLASH FLOODING THAT OCCURRED LAST NIGHT WITH LESS OVERALL
AVAILABLE MOISTURE... WILL NEED TO CONSIDER FLASH FLOOD WATCH WITH
THIS AFTERNOON/S FORECAST PACKAGE.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXPAND IN COVERAGE THIS EVENING...
ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHWEST MN...AS MID-LEVEL TROUGH/COLD FRONT
MOVES INTO THE REGION...AS WELL AS STRONG UPPER LEVEL WAVE. STAY
TUNED.

&&

.AVIATION...

AS THE STORMS FROM EARLY MORNING PUSH OFF TO THE EAST EXPECT VFR
CONDITIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS HAVE INCREASED AND ARE GUSTING UP TO 20
KTS OR SO. EXPECT THESE GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON BEFORE THE GUSTS TAPER OFF. EXPECTING ANOTHER ROUND OF
TSTMS TO FLARE UP BY LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING AND THEY MAY
WELL AFFECT THE NORTHERN TAFS SITES MORE THAN KFAR. MOST TAFS HAVE
VICINITY THUNDER MENTIONED AND THAT LOOKS GOOD FOR NOW. BY LATER IN
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT THE STORMS SHOULD MOVE OFF TO THE EAST.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 244 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011/

UPDATE...HAVE ADDED HEAT ADVISORY GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
COOPERSTOWN/HILLSBORO/DETROIT LAKES AND FERGUS FALLS LINE AS
AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES WILL EXCEED 100 DEGREES.

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 229 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011/

DISCUSSION...FORECAST CONCERNS WILL BE SHORT TERM CONVECTION
POTENTIAL/HEAVY RAINFALL AND TEMPERATURES. MODELS IN FAIRLY GOOD
AGREEMENT THROUGH PERIOD HOWEVER GFS PERFORMING BEST WITH NEAR
TERM SFC AND MOISTURE FIELDS AND WILL USE FOR DETAILS.

LINE OF DEEP/SEVERE CONVECTION ALONG WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL
CONTINUE TO PROPAGATE ENE WITH MAIN BAND ACROSS NORTHERN FA AND
FAR SE ND. EXPECT THIS TO CONTINUE IN SOME FORM AND WILL ORIENT
HIGHEST POPS THIS AREA FOR THE MORNING HOURS.

FOR REMAINDER OF THE DAY COULD SEE SOMEWHAT OF A BREAK IN
CONVECTION MID/LATE MORNING AS SHORTWAVE EXITS FA TO THE EAST.
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL HINGE GREATLY ON WARM FRONTAL POSITION
AND DEGREE OF PERSISTING CLOUD COVER. WILL COMPROMISE WITH
NUMERICAL GUIDANCE.

SURFACE LOW TO TRACK ALONG ND/SD BORDER AREA
TO TODAY REACHING NE SD BY EVENING WITH E/W FRONTAL BOUNDARY
ROUGHLY BISECTING FA. FAVORED POSITION FOR DEEP CONVECTION WILL BE
ALONG OR JUST NORTH OF BOUNDARY ACROSS E CENTRAL ND EASTWARD INTO
NW/WEST CENTRAL MN. JUST HOW CURRENT CONVECTION WILL LAY OUT LATE
AFTERNOON BOUNDARIES WILL MAKE ANY FURTHER REFINEMENT OF
CONVECTIVE INITIATION MORE OF A CHALLENGE THAT THE DAY SHIFT WILL
HAVE TO MONITOR. SEVERE THREAT WILL CERTAINLY EXIST WITH MOISTURE
RICH/ POTENTIALLY VERY UNSTABLE AIRMASS DEPENDENT ON HOW LONG
CLOUDS FROM EARLIER CONVECTION PERSISTS. HEAVY RAIN FALL WILL ALSO
BE A CONCERN WITH PRECIPITABLE H20 VALUES IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES A
HEALTHY +3 STANDARD DEVIATION. FLASH FLOOD GUIDANCE CURRENTLY
BETWEEN 2.5-3.5 INCHES. FEEL MAJORITY OF FUTURE CONVECTION WILL BE
EAST OF CURRENT PCPN SO AT THIS POINT WILL NOT ISSUE FLASH FLOOD
WATCH BUT THIS WILL NEED TO BE ADDRESSED ON HOW CURRENT CONVECTION
PANS OUT.

SURFACE LOW WILL PROPAGATE EAST OVERNIGHT TO FAR WESTERN GREAT
LAKES BY MORNING WITH ASSOCIATED BOUNDARY LAYING TO SW MN TAKING
PCPN WITH IT BY MORNING. EXPECT MAIN BAND OF CONVECTION EAST OF
VALLEY REGION BY MIDNIGHT EXITING FA BY MORNING.

SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE AND DRIER COLUMN WILL MOVE INTO FA TUESDAY
FOR DRY PERIOD INTO MIDWEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE AT OR
ABOVE AVERAGE.

MID LEVEL RIDGE FLATTENS MID WEEK INTO MORE ZONAL PATTERN. WEAK
WAVE SURFACE BOUNDARY/SHORTWAVE WILL AFFECT FA THURSDAY FOR NEXT
CHANCE OF PCPN.

MORE SIGNIFICANT WAVE TO POTENTIALLY AFFECT FA UPCOMING WEEKEND.

&&

.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...HEAT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
     FOR NDZ028>030-038-039-049-052-053.

MN...HEAT ADVISORY FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
     FOR MNZ002-003-027-029-030-040.

&&

ROGERS/VOELKER
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 1, 4:50 AM CDT, 6 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
450 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-021000-
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-
450 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

...SEVERE STORMS AND HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING...

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING
WITH DAMAGING WINDS THE MAIN THREAT. THE FAVORED LOCATION WILL BE
ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 94 IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA.

ANOTHER ROUND OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE
FRONT CROSSES THE REGION. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER
4 PM AND CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT. IN ADDITION LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY WITH THE STRONGER STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

VOELKER

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 1, 7:46 AM CDT, 3 hours 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
746 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2011

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

0235 AM     TSTM WND DMG     HOPE                    47.32N 97.72W
08/01/2011                   STEELE             ND   BROADCAST MEDIA

            THERE WERE 20 TO 25 TREES UPROOTED IN HOPE. THREE TREES
            LANDED ON CARS AND TWO LANDED ON HOMES. THE GRAIN
            ELEVATOR WAS ALSO DAMAGED.

0325 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 W ARTHUR              47.10N 97.26W
08/01/2011                   CASS               ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

            NUMEROUS 6 TO 10 INCH DIAMETER TREE BRANCHES WERE BLOWN
            DOWN.

&&

VGODON
Special weather statement, Aug 1, 8:08 AM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
808 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

MNZ030-040-011415-
GRANT MN-WEST OTTER TAIL MN-
808 AM CDT MON AUG 1 2011

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN OTTER TAIL AND GRANT
COUNTIES UNTIL 915 AM CDT...

AT 803 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
THUNDERSTORM 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF ELBOW LAKE...OR 13 MILES SOUTH OF
FERGUS FALLS.  THE STORM WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

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

THE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
RURAL NORTHEASTERN GRANT COUNTY THROUGH 915 AM CDT
RURAL SOUTHWESTERN OTTER TAIL COUNTY THROUGH 915 AM CDT

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

VG
Local storm report, Aug 1, 9:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
906 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2011

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

0400 AM     TSTM WND DMG     1 SE HORACE             46.75N 96.89W
08/01/2011                   CASS               ND   BROADCAST MEDIA

            LARGE TREE SPLIT IN TWO FROM STRONG WINDS.

&&

VGODON
Local storm report, Aug 1, 9:11 AM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
911 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2011

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

0235 AM     TSTM WND GST     COOPERSTOWN             47.44N 98.12W
08/01/2011  M58 MPH          GRIGGS             ND   AWOS

            THE WIND GUST WAS MEASURED BY THE COOPERSTOWN AIRPORT
            AWOS.

&&

VGODON
Local storm report, Aug 1, 9:20 AM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
920 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2011

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

0420 AM     TSTM WND DMG     CHRISTINE               46.58N 96.81W
08/01/2011                   RICHLAND           ND   PUBLIC

            MANY LARGE TREE BRANCHES BLOWN DOWN BY THE STRONG WIND.
            CROPS FLATTENED BY THE WIND AND RAIN.

&&

VGODON
Local storm report, Aug 1, 11:00 AM CDT, 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1100 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2011

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

0300 AM     TSTM WND DMG     HOPE                    47.32N 97.72W
08/01/2011                   STEELE             ND   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            DAMAGE TO A GRAIN BIN VICINITY OF HOPE ND. TIME OF EVENT
            BASED ON RADAR VELOCITY SIGNATURE.

&&

WBARRETT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 31, 9:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFBarnes, Cass, Ransom63 min
Aug 1, 12:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFGriggs, Steele, Traill64 min
Aug 1, 1:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFBenson, Eddy, Nelson, Ramsey57 min
Aug 1, 1:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFBarnes, Eddy, Griggs, Nelson46 min
Aug 1, 2:05 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFBarnes, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Ramsey, Steele and 2 more40 min
Aug 1, 2:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFCass, Grand Forks, Steele, Traill, Walsh53 min
Aug 1, 3:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFBarnes, Cass, Ransom, Richland59 min
Aug 1, 3:56 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFGFGriggs, Steele7 hr
Aug 1, 4:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFGFRichland60 min
Aug 1, 4:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFGFCass7 hr
Aug 1, 5:14 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryFGFBarnes, Cass, Griggs, Ransom, Richland, Sargent and 2 more15 hr
Aug 1, 5:37 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFGFRansom, Richland, Sargent5 hr
Aug 1, 7:17 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFGFBarnes, Cass, Griggs, Steele4 hr
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFRichland4 days
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFRichland8 days
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFBarnes8 days
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFRansom9 days
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass, Richland25 days
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass6 days
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass, Ransom48 hr
Aug 1, 11:43 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass23 hr
Aug 1, 3:29 PM CDTFlash Flood WatchFGFBarnes, Cass, Eddy, Griggs, Ransom, Richland and 3 more13 hr

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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.