River Flood Warning 88, NWS Grand Forks, ND

464 
WGUS83 KFGF 091737
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1237 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY

.THE WILD RICE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET SOMETIME EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MID-MORNING.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC077-110537-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110815T0000Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110812T0600Z.110814T1200Z.NO/
1237 PM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 10.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         08/10  08/11  08/12  08/13  08/14  08/15  08/16

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       10.4   10.6   10.8   10.5   10.0    9.5    8.9

$$

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

$$

979 
WGUS83 KFGF 131412
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
912 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

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

 
  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR 
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
  
 
.DRIER WEATHER HAS ALLOWED RIVER LEVELS ON THE WILD RICE RIVER TO
RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

NDC077-131442-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110814T1200Z/
/ABRN8.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110811T0500Z.110813T0645Z.NO/
912 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:45 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.2 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  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                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         08/14  08/15  08/16  08/17  08/18  08/19  08/20

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.2    8.5    7.9    7.3    6.8    6.4    5.9

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1055 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

.UPDATE...
UPPER LOW MOVING TOWARD NORTHERN LAKE SUPERIOR THIS MORNING.
THICKER CLOUDS ASSOC ON THE WEST SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM IN COLD
ADVECTION ALSO SHIFTING EAST OF THE FCST AREA. HOWEVER...SOUNDING
PROFILES FROM NAM/GFS INDICATE CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF 850 MB
MOISTURE AROUND. WITH CONVECTIVE TEMPS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S
CUMULUS WILL FORM IN ANY SUN AREAS...THOUGH DRIER AIR WILL ADVECT
SOUTHEAST WITH TIME THROUGH THE AFTN. THIS WILL LIMIT CU EXTENT IN
DVL BASIN. SKIES WILL CLEAR THIS EVENING.

NORTH-NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 KTS WITH GUSTS 25-30 KTS OVER NW MN
TO CONTINUE INTO THE AFTN BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE AS SYSTEM MOVES AWAY.

HIGH TEMPS PLEASANT IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 70S.

&&

.AVIATION...
MVFR CLOUDS WILL SLOWLY EXIT BDE-BJI-FFM AREAS BY EARLY
AFTN...LEAVING A SCT TO BKN DECK THIS AFTN RED RIVER EASTWARD THIS
AFTN. NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KTS WILL CONTINUE BEFORE
DIMINISHING LATE THIS AFTN/EVE TO LIGHT.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 247 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011/

DISCUSSION...

THE NEXT SYSTEM AND PRECIP CHANCES THURSDAY/FRIDAY WILL BE THE
PRIMARY FORECAST PROBLEM.

LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO SPIN OVER ONT THIS MORNING...WITH A
DECENT GRADIENT STILL BRINGING NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 TO 15 MPH AND
SOME CLOUDS IN THE NORTHERN CWA. CLOUDS WILL CLEAR OUT FROM WEST
TO EAST AS THE LOW PULLS AWAY AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE
PLAINS. CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN FAIRLY QUIET THROUGH TODAY AND
WEDNESDAY WITH NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
PLAINS STATES AND MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. TEMPS WILL BE A BIT
COOLER...WITH SOME HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE EAST WHERE CLOUDS
WILL HANG AROUND AND OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE LOWER 70S. LOWS
TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL DROP DOWN MAINLY INTO THE
50S...WITH HIGHS A BIT WARMER IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S ON
WEDNESDAY.

THE NEXT UPPER TROUGH WILL BEGIN TO ENTER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. MODELS ARE ALL IN PRETTY GOOD
AGREEMENT ON BEGINNING TO BRING THE UPPER TROUGH OUT INTO THE
NORTHERN PLAINS THURSDAY NIGHT. THE MODELS HAVE BEEN TRENDING
SLOWER AND STRONGER WITH THE PROGRESSION OF THE SYSTEM. PREVIOUS
SHIFTS ALREADY HAD EXTENDED POPS INTO FRIDAY NIGHT SO MADE ONLY
MINOR TWEAKS TO IMPROVE INTERSITE CONSISTENCY.  WILL CONTINUE TO
KEEP THE 20-30 POPS GOING FOR THURSDAY AS RETURN FLOW STARTS TO
BRING 1000 PLUS J/KG CAPE VALUES BACK INTO THE AREA. CONTINUED TO
KEEP THE HIGHEST POPS FOR THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS THE MAIN
UPPER SHORTWAVE COMES OUT BEFORE SHOWERS START TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY
NIGHT. TEMPS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SLIGHTLY BELOW CLIMO AVERAGES.

&&

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

RIDDLE/JR

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
542 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-101045-
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-
542 AM CDT TUE AUG 9 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS A FEW RIVER FORECAST POINTS
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE NEXT BEST CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
THURSDAY AND INTO FRIDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVES OUT INTO
THE PLAINS. EXACT SEVERITY AND PLACEMENT IS STILL UNCERTAIN AT
THIS POINT...STAY TUNED FOR DETAILS.

MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS A FEW RIVER
FORECAST POINTS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

JR