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River Flood Warning 13, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 25, 2013, 4:25 PM CDT for Cass County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 28, 2013, 8:19 PM CDT. It was in force for 62 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2013, 4:25 PM CDT (21:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 28, 2013, 8:19 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 1, 2013, 10:12 AM CDT
- In force
- 62 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Cass County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Sheyenne River at West Fargo Diversion (WFON8). The gauge peaked at 18.04 ft at Apr 28, 2013, 9:00 PM CDT.
- 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.
976 WGUS43 KFGF 252125 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING (NEW) FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY... . A GENERAL BASIN-WIDE WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL START THE NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH FLOWING IN EARNEST AND PUSH THEM TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...UP TO MODERATE AND MAJOR FOR SOME RIVER FORECAST LOCATIONS. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY BASED ON INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST TEMPERATURES....AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL NEXT WEEK. ALSO...LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA RIVERS. 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 && NDC017-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T1621Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.2.SM.130429T1621Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ NDC017-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0014.130428T1647Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.2.SM.130428T1647Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 880.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 890.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. && LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683 $$ NDC097-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130428T1734Z-130502T2030Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.130428T1734Z.130430T0000Z.130501T1430Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MAY 02. * AT 3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. && LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687 $$ NDC099-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTON8.2.SM.130429T0000Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ NDC099-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.130429T0000Z.130430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ NDC019-067-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0018.130428T1520Z-130501T1330Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T1520Z.130429T0600Z.130430T0730Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * AT 3:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ NDC067-252225- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130428T2217Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130428T2217Z.130430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 425 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$
15 follow-up statements
059
WGUS83 KFGF 252250
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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
* THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA 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 NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM
COUNTIES
* THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER
COUNTIES
. A GENERAL BASIN-WIDE WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL START THE NORTH DAKOTA
TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH FLOWING IN EARNEST AND
PUSH THEM TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...UP TO MODERATE AND MAJOR FOR SOME
RIVER FORECAST LOCATIONS. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY BASED ON
INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST TEMPERATURES....AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL
NEXT WEEK. ALSO...LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA
RIVERS.
* REFER TO SPECIFIC FORECAST SEGMENTS BELOW FOR RANGES ON CRESTS.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-271050-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130428T1500Z-130502T0600Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130428T1500Z.130429T1200Z.130501T0000Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY MAY 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 16 TO 18 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE
BEGINS.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 8.7 12.6 16.3 17.0 16.3 15.1 13.7
$$
NDC017-271050-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T1621Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.SM.130429T1621Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 19.5 TO 21.5 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* 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.
* FORECAST STAGES WILL FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
* THIS LOCATION WILL BE AFFECTED BY BACKWATER.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 11.0 11.9 13.7 18.3 20.3 20.2 19.4
$$
NDC017-271050-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.130428T1647Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130428T1647Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 880.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 890.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 889 TO 891 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED.
&&
LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 881.1 882.4 884.1 887.6 889.9 889.8 888.4
$$
NDC017-073-271050-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130427T1840Z-130503T0936Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.130427T1840Z.130429T0000Z.130502T0336Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY 03...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 11 TO 13 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* FORECAST STAGES WILL FLUCTUATE AS RIVER CHANNEL ICE IN THE AREAS
MOVES DOWNSTREAM.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 6.2 9.4 11.9 12.0 11.4 10.2 8.6
$$
NDC017-271050-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.130427T0000Z-130502T0824Z/
/MPLN8.2.SM.130427T0000Z.130428T1800Z.130501T0224Z.NR/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MAY 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 903.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 908.1 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 907 TO 909 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 904.7 906.7 908.1 907.7 905.7 903.8 902.9
$$
NDC097-271050-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130428T1734Z-130502T2030Z/
/HGRN8.2.SM.130428T1734Z.130430T0000Z.130501T1430Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MAY 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 12.5 TO 14.5 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF
HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
GOOSE RIVER
HILLSBORO 3.6 5.2 10.1 13.4 13.0 9.3 5.3
$$
NDC099-271050-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.130429T0000Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 7.5 TO 9.5 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK. CREST VALUES
MAY CHANGE AS THE SITUATION DEVELOPS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY
BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING
STARTS.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
FOREST RIVER
MINTO 2.3 3.5 5.5 7.7 8.5 7.9 6.7
$$
NDC099-271050-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.130429T0000Z.130430T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 13.5 TO 15.5 FEET NEXT WEEK. CREST VALUES MAY
CHANGE AS SITUATION DEVELOPS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON
300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 7.8 9.0 11.4 13.4 14.5 14.0 12.5
$$
NDC019-067-271050-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.130428T1520Z-130501T1330Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T1520Z.130429T0600Z.130430T0730Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE SITUATION...AN EXACT CREST CANNOT BE
DETERMINED AT THIS TIME BUT AN INITIAL RISE TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
...FROM 11 TO 13 FEET....CAN BE EXPECTED.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 2.5 6.5 11.4 11.7 10.4 9.7 9.8
$$
NDC067-271050-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130428T2217Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130428T2217Z.130430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
550 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL
RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* DUE TO THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE SITUATION...AN EXACT CREST CANNOT BE
DETERMINED AT THIS TIME BUT AN INITIAL RISE TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
CAN BE EXPECTED EARLY THIS WEEK. CREST HEIGHTS ARE HIGHLY DEPENDANT
ON HOW WEEKEND TEMPERATES AFFECT THE RATE OF AREA SNOWMELT. THESE
NUMBERS WILL CHANGE AS THE SITUATION BECOMES MORE CLEAR.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.
* FORECAST STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE WITH RIVER CHANNEL ICE MOVEMENT.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 5.6 7.6 17.0 20.4 21.0 20.1 18.8
$$656
WGUS83 KFGF 260108
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
808 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
...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
* THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
.A GENERAL BASIN-WIDE WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL START THE NORTH DAKOTA
TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH FLOWING IN EARNEST AND
PUSH THEM TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...UP TO MODERATE AND MAJOR FOR SOME
RIVER FORECAST LOCATIONS. THERE IS STILL SOME UNCERTAINTY BASED ON
INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST TEMPERATURES....AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL
NEXT WEEK. ALSO...LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA
RIVERS.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-271308-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T1621Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.SM.130429T1621Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 20.5 FEET ON TUESDAY EVENING DURING
THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE
STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.
* ICE STILL PRESENT IN CHANNEL. EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS AS ICE MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 19.5 TO 21.5 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 11.9 12.9 14.8 19.1 20.5 20.0 19.1
$$
NDC017-271308-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.130428T1647Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130428T1647Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 880.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 890.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 890.0 FEET ON TUESDAY EVENING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.
* RATING SHIFT OF 3 FEET DUE TO ICE IN CHANNEL. SNOW AND ICE SHEETS
ARE PRESENT IN RIVER AND SLUSH AND SNOW ARE ON BANKS. THE RIVER IS
OPEN IN THE CENTER AND IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE.
FLUCTUATIONS POSSIBLE DUE TO ICE MOVEMENT IN CHANNEL.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 889 TO 891 FEET NEXT WEEK.
&&
LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 881.7 882.8 884.6 888.4 890.0 889.5 888.0
$$
NDC017-271308-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.130427T0000Z-130502T0824Z/
/MPLN8.2.SM.130427T0000Z.130428T1800Z.130501T0224Z.NR/
808 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MAY 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 904.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 908.1 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 908.1 FEET ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM. EXPECTED
RISE WITH WARM TEMPERATURES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ASSUMING ICE
STILL IN THE CHANNEL...STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH
THE AREA.
* CREST MAY RANGE FROM 907 TO 909 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
(MONTH/DAY) 04/26 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 905.0 907.4 908.1 907.3 905.2 903.5 902.7
$$793
WGUS83 KFGF 261539
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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 HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM
COUNTIES
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY
* THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA 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 WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS
COUNTY
. RAPID WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL DRIVE RIVERS ABOVE FLOOD STAGES. THERE
HAVE BEEN NO MAJOR CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS FORECAST EXCEPT FOR
SLIGHTLY QUICKER RISES IN RIVER LEVELS. THERE IS STILL SOME
UNCERTAINTY DUE TO SOIL CONDITIONS AND INFILTRATION
RATES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE NORTHERN PART OF THE RED RIVER
BASIN...FORECAST TEMPERATURES...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION. ALSO
RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA RIVERS AND
STREAMS.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-271539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130428T1500Z-130502T1000Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130428T1500Z.130429T1200Z.130501T0400Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 16 AND 18 FEET EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE
BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 11.3 15.7 17.0 16.6 15.5 14.1 12.7
$$
NDC017-271539-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T1621Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.SM.130429T1621Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 19.5 AND 21.5 NEXT WEEK.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE
STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 12.7 13.8 17.2 20.2 20.4 19.6 18.8
$$
NDC017-271539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.130427T2229Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130427T2229Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 882.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 890.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 889 AND 891 NEXT WEEK.
* THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.
&&
LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 883.4 884.9 887.0 889.6 890.0 889.1 887.9
$$
NDC017-073-271539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130427T1840Z-130503T0900Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.130427T1840Z.130429T0000Z.130502T0300Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MAY 03...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 11 AQND 13 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 8.5 11.6 12.0 11.6 10.4 9.0 7.9
$$
NDC017-271539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.130426T1515Z-130502T0600Z/
/MPLN8.2.SM.130426T0449Z.130428T1200Z.130501T0000Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 908.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 908.1 FEET SOMETIME
SUNDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY
EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 907 AND 909 FEET EARLY NEXT
WEEK.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 907.2 908.1 907.8 906.0 904.1 903.0 902.4
$$
NDC097-271539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130428T1410Z-130502T2300Z/
/HGRN8.2.SM.130428T1410Z.130430T0000Z.130501T1700Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 12.5 AND 14.5 NEXT WEEK
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF
HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
GOOSE RIVER
HILLSBORO 5.4 9.6 13.0 13.4 11.0 6.8 4.9
$$
NDC099-271539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T0224Z-130504T1630Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.130429T0224Z.130430T1200Z.130503T1030Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 04...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO SATURDAY MAY 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 7.5 AND 9.5 FEET NEXT WEEK
OR LATER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY
BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING
STARTS.
&&
LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
FOREST RIVER
MINTO 3.2 4.9 6.8 8.5 8.3 7.3 5.9
$$
NDC099-271538-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T0800Z-130504T1630Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.130429T0800Z.130501T0000Z.130503T1030Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 04...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY MAY 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 13.5 AND 15.5 FEET NEXT WEEK
OR LATER.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON
300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 8.1 10.1 12.4 14.1 14.5 13.5 11.9
$$
NDC019-067-271538-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0018.130428T1948Z-130501T2000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T1948Z.130429T0600Z.130430T1400Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET NEXT WEEK
OR LATER.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 4.3 9.2 12.0 11.1 10.1 9.7 9.7
$$
NDC067-271538-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130429T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T0600Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT FRI APR 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS EARLY NEXT WEEK
DUE TO LOCALIZED RUNOFF.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE
RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
(MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 5.9 12.5 19.2 21.0 20.7 19.5 18.3
$$790 WGUS83 KFGF 270131 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA 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 NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND COUNTIES * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .RIVERS WILL RISE THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS THE WARM WEATHER WHICH BEGAN FRIDAY CONTINUES. FORECAST CREST RANGES REMAIN UNCHANGED AS SOME UNCERTAINTY CONTINUES WITH SOIL CONDITIONS AND INFILTRATION RATES...ESPECIALLY FOR THE NORTHERN PART OF THE RED RIVER BASIN. THERE IS ALSO SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH FORECAST TEMPERATURES AND PRECIPITATION. SOME RIVERS MAY EXPERIENCE FLUCTUATIONS IN LEVELS THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. 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 MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-077-281331- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130428T1500Z-130502T1000Z/ /KNDN8.1.SM.130428T1500Z.130429T1200Z.130501T0400Z.NO/ 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 16 AND 18 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK. * RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THIS REACH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS. && LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 SHEYENNE RIVER KINDRED 13.8 16.7 16.9 16.2 14.8 13.4 11.9 $$ NDC017-281331- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T1621Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.2.SM.130429T1621Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 19.5 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK. * ICE REMAINS IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVEL AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. * 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. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 13.7 15.0 19.1 20.5 20.0 19.2 18.4 $$ NDC097-281331- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130428T1410Z-130502T2300Z/ /HGRN8.2.SM.130428T1410Z.130430T0000Z.130501T1700Z.NO/ 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 12.5 AND 14.5 FEET NEXT WEEK. * RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THIS REACH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 GOOSE RIVER HILLSBORO 7.4 11.7 13.5 12.6 8.7 5.6 4.6 $$ NDC099-281330- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T0800Z-130504T1630Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.130429T0800Z.130501T0000Z.130503T1030Z.NO/ 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY MAY 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 13.5 AND 15.5 FEET NEXT WEEK OR LATER. * RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THIS REACH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON 300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 9.0 11.2 13.4 14.5 14.2 12.7 11.3 $$ NDC019-067-281330- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0018.130428T2300Z-130501T2000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2300Z.130429T0600Z.130430T1400Z.NO/ 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET NEXT WEEK OR LATER. * RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THIS REACH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 5.2 11.2 11.7 10.5 9.8 9.7 10.0 $$ NDC067-281330- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130429T0810Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T0810Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 831 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS EARLY NEXT WEEK DUE TO LOCALIZED RUNOFF. * RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THIS REACH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET...2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 04/27 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 7.3 16.5 20.5 21.0 20.1 18.8 18.1 $$ CJS
178
WGUS83 KFGF 271557
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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 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
* THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY
* THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
.UNCERTAINTY CONTINUES WITH THESE FORECASTS BASED ON INFILTRATION RATES...
FORECAST TEMPERATURES AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL NEXT WEEK.
THE RATE OF RISE IS HEAVILY DEPENDANT ON FORECAST TEMPERATURES. POTENTIAL RAIN
IN THE FORECAST EARLY NEXT WEEK MAY IMPACT ULTIMATE CREST LEVELS.
RIVER LEVELS MAY AND WILL FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-281557-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130428T2315Z-130502T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130428T2315Z.130429T1200Z.130501T0600Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO BETWEEN 16 AND 18 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* EXPECTED RISE WITH WARM TEMPERATURES OVER NEXT FEW DAYS.
* ASSUMES ICE IS STILL IN THE CHANNEL AND STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE
MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 14.1 17.0 16.6 15.8 14.3 11.6 9.7
$$
NDC017-281557-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T0936Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.2.SM.130429T0936Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 19.5 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN THE CHANNEL. EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS AS ICE MOVES THROUGH
THE AREA. 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.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 16.3 18.2 20.1 20.4 19.6 18.8 18.0
$$
NDC017-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.130427T1517Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 889 AND 891 FEET
SOMETIME NEXT WEEK.
* FORECAST ASSUMES THE STAGES ARE AFFECTED BY ICE IN THE CHANNEL. THIS
LOCATION IS ALSO AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM. STAGES MAY
FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.
&&
LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 885.9 887.8 889.7 890.0 889.5 889.0 888.6
$$
NDC017-073-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130428T0742Z-130504T0130Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.130428T0742Z.130429T1800Z.130502T1930Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* FORECAST ASSUMES ICE IS STILL IN THE CHANNEL CAUSING FLUCTUATIONS
IN STAGE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 10.0 11.9 11.7 11.1 10.0 8.6 7.5
$$
NDC017-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130502T0130Z/
/MPLN8.1.SM.130426T0449Z.130428T1200Z.130430T1930Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 907.5 FEET SOMETIME
SUNDAY MORNING.
* FLUCTUATIONS TO STAGE WILL BE CAUSED BY ICE MOVEMENT IN CHANNEL.
* ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 908.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 907.5 907.2 905.6 903.9 902.8 902.2 901.9
$$
NDC097-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130428T1400Z-130503T0440Z/
/HGRN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130430T0000Z.130501T2240Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 12.5 AND 14.5 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* FORECAST ASSUMES ICE IS IN CHANNEL AND WILL CAUSE STAGE FLUCTUATIONS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF
HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
GOOSE RIVER
HILLSBORO 9.7 13.0 13.3 11.6 8.1 5.5 4.3
$$
NDC099-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.130429T1500Z.130501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 7.5 AND 9.5 FEET BY MID WEEK.
* FORECAST ASSUMES ICE IS IN CHANNEL AND WILL CAUSE STAGE FLUCTUATIONS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY
BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING
STARTS.
&&
LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
FOREST RIVER
MINTO 4.2 5.8 7.4 8.5 8.4 7.8 6.9
$$
NDC099-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T0824Z-130505T0800Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.130429T0824Z.130501T1200Z.130504T0200Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 13.5 AND 15.5 FEET BY MIDWEEK.
* FORECAST ASSUMES ICE IS IN CHANNEL AND WILL CAUSE STAGE FLUCTUATIONS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON
300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 10.0 12.3 13.8 14.5 14.0 12.8 11.5
$$
NDC019-067-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0018.130429T0412Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130429T0412Z.130429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* THIS ASSUMES ICE IS IN CHANNEL AND WILL CAUSE STAGE FLUCTUATIONS.
* INITIAL RISE DUE TO LOCALIZED SNOWMELT RUNOFF.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 7.3 12.0 11.5 11.1 11.1 11.1 11.5
$$
NDC067-281556-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130429T1446Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T1446Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY MIDWEEK.
* THIS ASSUMES ICE IS IN CHANNEL AND WILL CAUSE STAGE FLUCTUATIONS.
* INITIAL RISE DUE TO LOCALIZED SNOWMELT RUNOFF.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 10.8 17.4 20.6 20.8 20.5 20.1 20.0
$$
WJB248
WGUS83 KFGF 272216
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH
DAKOTA...
THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
.SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS CAUSING RISES ON TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN
EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH FORECASTS
BASED ON INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST TEMPERATURES...AND POTENTIAL
RAINFALL EARLY NEXT WEEK. THAT POSSIBILITY OF RAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK
MAY IMPACT ULTIMATE CREST LEVELS. IN ADDITION...RIVER LEVELS MAY
FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130428T2324Z-130502T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130428T2324Z.130429T1200Z.130501T0600Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO BETWEEN 16 AND 18 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* EXPECTED RISE WITH WARM TEMPERATURES OVER NEXT FEW DAYS.
* ASSUMES ICE IS STILL IN THE CHANNEL AND STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE
MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 15.1 17.0 16.4 15.5 13.7 11.0 9.4
$$
NDC017-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130428T2247Z-130505T1800Z/
/WFON8.2.SM.130428T2247Z.130501T0000Z.130504T1200Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 05...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO A CREST BETWEEN 19.5 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN
RIVER LEVEL AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* THIS LOCATION IS ALSO AFFECTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* 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.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 17.6 19.1 20.4 20.2 19.4 18.6 17.8
$$
NDC017-073-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130428T1600Z-130504T0130Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.130428T1600Z.130429T1800Z.130502T1930Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* THE EXPECTED RISE IS DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF FROM WARM TEMPERATURES.
* ICE IS STILL LIKELY IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. THE ICE MAY RESULT IN
FLUCTUATIONS TO THE RIVER LEVEL AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 9.9 12.0 11.6 10.9 9.6 8.3 7.3
$$
NDC017-291016-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130502T0130Z/
/MPLN8.1.SM.130426T0449Z.130427T1530Z.130430T1930Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
HOWEVER...SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVEL REMAIN POSSIBLE AS ICE
IN THE RIVER CHANNEL MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND
NEAR GAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 906.9 906.7 905.1 903.6 902.6 902.1 901.9
$$
NDC067-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130429T1827Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T1827Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY MIDWEEK.
* THE EXPECTED RISE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL BE CAUSED BY
LOCALIZED SNOWMELT RUNOFF DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES.
* ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVEL
AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET...2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 11.1 17.9 20.8 20.8 20.4 20.0 19.9
$$
CJS623
WGUS83 KFGF 272220 CCA
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH
DAKOTA...
THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
.SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS CAUSING RISES ON TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN
EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. THERE REMAINS SOME UNCERTAINTY WITH FORECASTS
BASED ON INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST TEMPERATURES...AND POTENTIAL
RAINFALL EARLY NEXT WEEK. THAT POSSIBILITY OF RAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK
MAY IMPACT ULTIMATE CREST LEVELS. IN ADDITION...RIVER LEVELS MAY
FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130428T2324Z-130502T1200Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130428T2324Z.130429T1200Z.130501T0600Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO BETWEEN 16 AND 18 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* EXPECTED RISE WITH WARM TEMPERATURES OVER NEXT FEW DAYS.
* ASSUMES ICE IS STILL IN THE CHANNEL AND STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE
MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 15.1 17.0 16.4 15.5 13.7 11.0 9.4
$$
NDC017-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130428T2247Z-130505T1800Z/
/WFON8.2.SM.130428T2247Z.130501T0000Z.130504T1200Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 05...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO A CREST BETWEEN 19.5 AND 21.5 FEET NEXT WEEK.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN
RIVER LEVEL AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* THIS LOCATION IS ALSO AFFECTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* 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.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 17.6 19.1 20.4 20.2 19.4 18.6 17.8
$$
NDC017-073-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130428T1600Z-130504T0130Z/
/ENDN8.2.SM.130428T1600Z.130429T1800Z.130502T1930Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* THE EXPECTED RISE IS DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF FROM WARM TEMPERATURES.
* ICE IS STILL LIKELY IN THE RIVER CHANNEL. THE ICE MAY RESULT IN
FLUCTUATIONS TO THE RIVER LEVEL AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 9.9 12.0 11.6 10.9 9.6 8.3 7.3
$$
NDC017-291016-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130502T0130Z/
/MPLN8.1.SM.130426T0449Z.130427T1530Z.130430T1930Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
HOWEVER...SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVEL REMAIN POSSIBLE AS ICE
IN THE RIVER CHANNEL MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND
NEAR GAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 906.9 906.7 905.1 903.6 902.6 902.1 901.9
$$
NDC067-291016-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130429T1827Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T1827Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
516 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY MIDWEEK.
* THE EXPECTED RISE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL BE CAUSED BY
LOCALIZED SNOWMELT RUNOFF DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES.
* ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER LEVEL
AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET...2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 04/28 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 11.1 17.9 20.8 20.8 20.4 20.0 19.9
$$
CJS096
WGUS83 KFGF 281500
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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 MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM
COUNTIES
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY
* THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA 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 HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
.UNCERTAINTY CONTINUES WITH THESE FORECASTS BASED ON INFILTRATION
RATES...FORECAST TEMPERATURES AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL EARLY THIS COMING
WEEK. THE RATE OF RISE IS HEAVILY DEPENDANT ON FORECAST TEMPERATURES.
RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE AND DEBRIS MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-291500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130430T0430Z-130503T0300Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130430T0430Z.130430T1800Z.130501T2100Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 16.5 ON TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 14.6 16.4 16.3 15.3 13.0 10.8 10.1
$$
NDC017-291500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.SM.130429T0600Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 19.5 ON WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE
STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 18.1 18.9 19.4 19.5 19.5 19.4 19.1
$$
NDC017-291459-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 886.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 889.0 FEET SOMETIME
TUESDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 889.0 ON TUESDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.
&&
LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 887.9 889.0 889.0 889.0 889.0 889.0 888.7
$$
NDC017-073-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130429T1200Z-130505T0000Z/
/ENDN8.1.SM.130429T1200Z.130430T1800Z.130503T1800Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MID-MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 11.5 ON TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 9.5 11.4 11.5 11.0 9.8 8.4 7.2
$$
NDC017-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130501T0000Z/
/MPLN8.1.SM.130426T0449Z.130427T1530Z.130429T1800Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 906.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 907.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS ON HIGH GROUND
NEAR GAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 905.3 904.1 903.5 903.2 902.5 902.0 901.7
$$
NDC097-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130429T0600Z-130504T0840Z/
/HGRN8.2.SM.130429T0600Z.130501T0600Z.130503T0240Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.0 ON EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, RESIDENTIAL AREA NORTH OF
HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
GOOSE RIVER
HILLSBORO 10.4 12.2 13.0 12.0 8.6 5.5 4.1
$$
NDC099-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T1200Z-130505T1400Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.130429T1200Z.130501T0600Z.130504T0800Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 05...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MID-MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 8.5 ON EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY
BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCH. URBAN FLOODING
STARTS.
&&
LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
FOREST RIVER
MINTO 6.0 7.9 8.5 7.8 6.8 5.8 4.8
$$
NDC099-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T1048Z-130505T1630Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.130429T1048Z.130501T1200Z.130504T1030Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 14.5 ON WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON
300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 12.1 13.5 14.5 14.2 13.2 11.9 10.8
$$
NDC019-067-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0018.130429T2248Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130429T2248Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 11.5 ON TUESDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 9.9 11.5 11.3 11.2 11.2 11.3 11.5
$$
NDC067-291459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0019.130430T0520Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130430T0520Z.130501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 20.5 ON WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 14.7 19.0 20.5 20.5 20.3 20.1 19.9
$$209
WGUS83 KFGF 290143
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED 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
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO AFFECTING TRAILL COUNTY
* THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH 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 NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES
* THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
* THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN AFFECTING CASS AND RANSOM
COUNTIES
.SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE TRIBUTARIES
TO THE RED RIVER IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. SOME UNCERTAINTY REMAINS
WITH FORECAST RIVER LEVELS BASED ON INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST
TEMPERATURES...AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL THIS WEEK. RAIN MAY IMPACT
ULTIMATE CREST LEVELS. THERE MAY ALSO BE FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER
LEVELS AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
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 MAY INCLUDE ANY
PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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
&&
NDC017-077-301343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.130430T0430Z-130503T0300Z/
/KNDN8.1.SM.130430T0430Z.130430T1800Z.130501T2100Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* ICE MAY STILL BE IN THE CHANNEL...AND COULD CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN
STAGE AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING NEAR GAGE BEGINS.
&&
LAT...LON 4659 9729 4645 9731 4663 9688 4672 9701
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
SHEYENNE RIVER
KINDRED 15.7 16.5 15.9 14.3 11.7 10.2 10.3
$$
NDC017-301343-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.130429T0119Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.1.SM.130428T2352Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
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 18.0 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 BETWEEN 18.5 AND 20.5 FEET BY THE
MIDDLE OF THIS WEEK.
* THE RISES ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION ARE BEING
CAUSED BY A COMBINATION OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS
FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
SHEYENNE RIVER
WEST FARGO DIVER 18.5 19.2 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.2 18.9
$$
NDC017-301343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.2 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 BETWEEN 888 AND 890
FEET BY MIDWEEK.
* RISES ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD ARE BEING CAUSED BY A
COMBINATION OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE
MAINSTEM RED RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET...I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.
&&
LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
SHEYENNE RIVER
HARWOOD 888.6 889.0 889.0 889.0 889.0 888.8 888.6
$$
NDC017-073-301343-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.130429T1200Z-130505T0000Z/
/ENDN8.1.SM.130429T1200Z.130430T1800Z.130503T1800Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR ENDERLIN.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 11 AND 12 FEET BY MONDAY NIGHT AND
TUESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. LITTLE
MOOREHEAD SECTION OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4658 9760 4670 9722 4679 9732 4669 9768
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
MAPLE RIVER
ENDERLIN 11.0 11.5 11.3 10.4 9.1 7.8 6.7
$$
NDC017-301343-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130430T2000Z/
/MPLN8.1.SM.130426T0449Z.130427T1530Z.130429T1400Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MAPLE RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 905.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 905.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL...LIKELY DROPPING
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 905.0 FEET...FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
&&
LAT...LON 4694 9710 4679 9732 4670 9722 4690 9691
4700 9698
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
MAPLE RIVER
MAPLETON 904.6 903.6 903.4 902.8 902.2 901.8 901.6
$$
NDC097-301343-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0015.130429T1300Z-130504T0840Z/
/HGRN8.2.SM.130429T1300Z.130501T0600Z.130503T0240Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE GOOSE RIVER AT HILLSBORO.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 12 AND 14 FEET BY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...THE CITY
PARK IN HILLSBORO STARTS TO FLOOD.
&&
LAT...LON 4759 9747 4748 9747 4736 9717 4739 9686 4749 9687
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
GOOSE RIVER
HILLSBORO 11.0 12.8 12.9 10.4 6.9 4.7 3.9
$$
NDC099-301343-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T1500Z-130505T1400Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.130429T1500Z.130501T0600Z.130504T0800Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 7.5 AND 9.5 FEET BY TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY
BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING
STARTS.
&&
LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
FOREST RIVER
MINTO 6.9 8.4 8.2 7.4 6.3 5.3 4.6
$$
NDC099-301343-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.130429T0119Z-130505T1030Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.130429T0050Z.130501T0000Z.130504T0430Z.NO/
843 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SUNDAY MAY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS BETWEEN 13.5
AND 15.5 FEET BY MIDWEEK.
* AN ICE JAM IS BEING REPORTED UPSTREAM OF GRAFTON. THIS COULD CAUSE
FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER LEVELS NEAR GRAFTON.
* POTENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE FORECAST THIS WEEK MAY IMPACT ULTIMATE
CREST LEVELS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON
300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
$$
&&
DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 04/29 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 13.5 14.5 14.4 13.6 12.3 11.0 10.2
$$
CJS554 WGUS83 KFGF 291430 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH 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 WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .FLOODING CONTINUES OR IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR ALONG THE PARK...FOREST AND PEMBINA RIVERS AND SITES ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR THE MERGE WITH THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. BACKWATER WILL KEEP RIVER LEVELS IN WEST FARGO AND HARWOOD NEAR STEADY. LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS THE PLAINS TONIGHT AND RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA. THIS WILL ADD SOME WATER TO THE PARK AND FOREST RIVERS...AND THOSE RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE BUT ARE EXPECTED TO CREST MID WEEK. THE RATE OF FALL AT WALHALLA ON THE PEMBINA RIVER SHOULD BEGIN TO STEADY OUT AS RAIN FALLS OVER THE AREA AND WATER FLOW INCREASES OUT OF CANADA. 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 MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-301430- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.1.SM.130428T2352Z.130502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 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 MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 19.5 ON WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 18.3 19.1 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.3 $$ NDC017-301430- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130503T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS... * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 888.0 FEET SOMETIME FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 887.5 887.6 887.7 887.9 888.0 888.0 888.0 $$ NDC099-301429- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.130429T1418Z-130505T1800Z/ /MTON8.2.SM.130429T0930Z.130501T0600Z.130504T1200Z.NO/ 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM THIS MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 8.5 FEET SOMETIME EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 8.5 ON EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 FOREST RIVER MINTO 8.0 8.5 8.0 7.1 6.0 5.0 4.2 $$ NDC099-301429- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130505T2200Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T0600Z.130504T1600Z.NO/ 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST AROUND 14.5 FEET SOMETIME EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 14.5 ON EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON 300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 14.0 14.5 14.4 13.5 12.2 11.0 10.2 $$ NDC019-067-301429- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.3 ON MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.0 12.0 12.3 12.6 12.8 12.9 13.0 $$ NDC067-301429- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T1709Z.130430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 930 AM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ SPEICHER
568 WGUS83 KFGF 292158 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 458 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 ...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 * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .FLOODING IS EXPECTED ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION DUE TO BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL ALSO CAUSE FLOODING ON THE PEMBINA RIVER IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA. RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT...BUT THAT IS ALREADY FACTORED INTO THE RIVER 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 MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-010958- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.1.SM.130428T2352Z.130502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 458 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * THE RISE TO MINOR FLOOD LEVELS AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION WILL BE CAUSED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 18.3 19.3 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.3 $$ NDC019-067-010957- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 458 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * INITIAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS MOVING OUT OF THE AREA...BUT ADDITIONAL FLOWS COMING INTO THE AREA OUT OF CANADA WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO RISE AGAIN LATER THIS WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE ARE POSSIBLE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 10.5 11.5 12.3 12.6 12.8 12.9 13.0 $$ NDC067-010957- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 458 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * THE RISE IS BEING CAUSED BY LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF...AND WILL ALSO BE INFLUENCED BY FLOW MOVING INTO THE AREA OUT OF CANADA LATER IN THE WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE ARE POSSIBLE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET...NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ DAILY 1 PM CDT/NOON CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.4 $$ CJS
254 WGUS83 KFGF 300123 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 ...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 * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR EXPECTED ON SEVERAL TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER IN EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. A QUARTER TO A HALF INCH OF RAIN WILL FALL TONIGHT...WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH POSSIBLE. THIS RAIN IS ALREADY ACCOUNTED FOR WITHIN THE RIVER 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 MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-011323- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.1.SM.130428T2352Z.130502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 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 MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. * THE RISE TO MINOR FLOOD LEVELS AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION WILL BE CAUSED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 18.6 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.5 19.3 19.3 $$ NDC017-011323- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130503T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.3 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 RISE TO A CREST AROUND 887.8 FEET BY LATE THIS WEEK. * THE WATER LEVELS ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER ARE AFFECTED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 887.0 887.3 887.6 887.8 887.8 887.8 887.8 $$ NDC099-011323- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-130505T1800Z/ /MTON8.2.SM.130429T0930Z.130430T0600Z.130504T1200Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SLIGHTLY MORE WITH A CREST NEAR 8.1 FEET TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 FOREST RIVER MINTO 8.0 7.8 7.3 6.6 5.4 4.5 3.8 $$ NDC099-011323- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130505T2200Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T0600Z.130504T1600Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST AROUND 14.5 FEET SOMETIME WEDNESDAY MORNING. * RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MAKES ITS WAY THROUGH THE SYSTEM. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON 300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 14.4 14.5 14.0 12.8 11.6 10.6 9.9 $$ NDC019-067-011323- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THE RIVER WILL STAY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AS FLOW CONTINUES MOVING INTO THE AREA OUT OF SOUTHERN CANADA THIS WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE ARE POSSIBLE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.9 12.3 12.5 12.7 12.9 12.9 12.9 $$ NDC067-011323- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130430T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 823 PM CDT MON APR 29 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * THE RISE IS BEING CAUSED BY LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF...AND WILL ALSO BE INFLUENCED BY FLOW MOVING INTO THE AREA OUT OF CANADA LATER IN THE WEEK. * FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE ARE POSSIBLE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET...NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 04/30 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.4 $$ CJS
385 WGUS83 KFGF 301604 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH 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 WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE INTO THE AREA AND BEGIN A COOLER AND DRY TREND. LAST NIGHTS RAINFALL CAUSED AN INCREASE IN THE FORECAST STAGE AT GRAFTON AND A SLIGHT ADDITIONAL RISE AT MINTO. UP TO ONE INCH OF PRECIPITATION FELL ALONG A CARRINGTON TO DRAYTON LINE... WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS REALIZED OVER EASTERN WALSH COUNTY. THE PEMBINA RIVER WILL SEE CONTINUED FLOODING AS SNOW MELT IN CANADA CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE WALHALLA AND NECHE AREAS. IT WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO SEE ICE RELATED FLUCTUATIONS. BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER WILL RESULT IN MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING ALONG THE AREA WHERE THE SHEYENNE RIVER MERGES WITH THE RED RIVER. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-011604- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.1.SM.130428T2352Z.130502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 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 17.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND REMAIN AROUND 18.5 FEET OVER THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 18.2 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC017-011604- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130430T0715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 887.3 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 A SLOW FALL. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE RED RIVER * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 886.8 886.4 885.9 885.4 885.0 884.5 884.0 $$ NDC099-011604- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-130506T0300Z/ /MTON8.2.SM.130429T0930Z.130430T1800Z.130504T2100Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 8.2 FEET EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL. * RECENT RAINFALL IN THE AREA IS RESULTING IN THE ADDITIONAL RISE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING STARTS. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 FOREST RIVER MINTO 8.0 7.6 7.0 6.2 5.4 4.6 4.0 $$ NDC099-011604- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130506T0400Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T0000Z.130504T2200Z.NR/ 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 15.8 FEET LATE TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 15.8 15.5 14.1 12.6 11.4 10.6 $$ NDC019-067-011604- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY MID FRIDAY MORNING. * THIS LOCATION IS EXPECTED TO STAY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AS SNOW MELT CONTINUES UPSTREAM. * EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE SYSTEM. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.2 12.7 13.0 13.0 13.0 13.0 13.0 $$ NDC067-011604- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1104 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. * THIS LOCATIONS MAY SEE FLUCTUATIONS AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.0 20.9 20.9 21.3 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ SPEICHER
013 WGUS83 KFGF 010128 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 828 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 ...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 * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON DUE TO THE RUNOFF FROM RECENT SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL. FLOODING IS ALSO OCCURRING ON THE PEMBINA RIVER IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO RESUME ON THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION BY LATE THIS WEEK DUE TO BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-021328- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WFON8.1.SM.130428T2352Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 828 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 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 17.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * THE RISE IN WATER LEVELS WILL BE CAUSED BY BACKWATER EFFECTS FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR FLOOD WARNING STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 17.5 18.1 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5 $$ NDC099-021328- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130506T0400Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T0600Z.130504T2200Z.NR/ 828 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AROUND 16.0 FEET TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER WILL START TO FALL MORE STEADILY BY THURSDAY. * THE RIVER LEVEL AT GRAFTON WILL BE SLOW TO FALL FROM ITS CREST DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF...RECENT RAINFALL...AND WATER COMING INTO THE GRAFTON AREA OUT OF HOMME DAM. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET...STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 15.7 14.9 13.3 11.9 11.0 10.3 10.2 $$ NDC019-067-021328- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 828 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN WATER LEVELS. * FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND FLOW MOVING INTO THE AREA OUT OF SOUTHERN CANADA. * AT THESE LEVELS...WATER BREAKS OUT OF THE RIVER CHANNEL DOWNSTREAM OF WALHALLA TOWARD NECHE AND CAUSES SIGNIFICANT OVERLAND FLOODING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 12.9 12.9 13.0 13.0 13.0 13.0 12.9 $$ NDC067-021328- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 828 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY SATURDAY. * ICE IN THE RIVER CHANNEL MAY CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS IN WATER LEVELS. * FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ON THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE FOR AN EXTENDED TIME DUE TO A COMBINATION OF LOCAL SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND FLOW COMING INTO THE AREA OUT OF SOUTHERN CANADA. * AT THESE LEVELS...WATER BREAKS OUT OF THE RIVER CHANNEL DOWNSTREAM OF WALHALLA TOWARD NECHE AND CAUSES SIGNIFICANT OVERLAND FLOODING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET...NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.0 20.8 21.1 21.5 21.5 21.5 21.5 $$ CJS
057 WGUS83 KFGF 011512 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY . FAIR BUT COOL WEATHER THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH POSSIBLE RAIN FOR THE WEEKEND WILL LOOK FAVORABLY ON THE RIVERS AND STREAMS OF THE RED RIVER BASIN. RIVER LEVELS ON MOST NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES THAT ARE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WILL RISE SLIGHTLY...HOLD STEADY FOR A WHILE OR ARE ON THE 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 MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 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 && NDC017-011542- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130501T1512Z/ /WFON8.N.SM.130428T2352Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER BUT WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4667 9702 4663 9689 4693 9686 4692 9699 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 SHEYENNE RIVER WEST FARGO DIVER 16.9 16.8 16.7 16.6 16.4 16.3 16.2 $$ NDC017-021511- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-130508T1800Z/ /HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130430T0715Z.130507T1200Z.NO/ 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MAY 08...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 886.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 886.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER BUT WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 SHEYENNE RIVER HARWOOD 886.4 885.9 885.4 885.0 884.5 884.0 883.6 $$ NDC099-021511- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-130505T0600Z/ /MTON8.2.SM.130429T0930Z.130501T0235Z.130504T0000Z.NO/ 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.5 FEET, OLD HWY 81 IS UNDERWATER. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 FOREST RIVER MINTO 6.9 6.3 5.7 5.1 4.4 3.9 3.7 $$ NDC099-021511- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130506T0600Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130505T0000Z.NR/ 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AT 16.1 FEET AND HOLD THERE UNTIL WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 15.4 14.1 12.6 11.4 10.6 10.1 9.8 $$ NDC019-067-021511- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL DIP SLIGHTLY THEN CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SLIGHT RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * ADDITIONAL RISE DUE TO FLOWS COMING FROM THE LARGE AREA UPSTREAM OF WINDYGATES MANITOBA. * TIMING AND EXTENT OF RISE ARE BASED ON THE FORECAST TEMPPERATURS IN UPSTREAM PEMBINA BASIN. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.2 11.2 11.7 11.9 12.0 12.0 12.0 $$ NDC067-021511- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1012 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN STAY STEADY FOR A WHILE. * ADDITIONAL RISE DUE TO FLOWS COMING FROM THE LARGE AREA UPSTREAM OF WINDYGATES MANITOBA. * TIMING AND EXTENT OF RISE ARE BASED ON THE FORECAST TEMPPERATURS IN UPSTREAM PEMBINA BASIN. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.2 20.8 20.6 20.8 20.9 21.0 21.0 $$
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 Apr 25, 3:47 PM CDT, 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 3:47 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 347 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 .SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT 345 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 HIGH PRESSURE OVER IOWA WITH SOUTHERLY FLOW OVER THE FCST AREA THIS AFTN-EVE. LOW CLOUDS OVER ERN FCST AREA DID BREAK UP EARLY TO MID AFTN...AND JUST SOME CIRRUS MOVING THROUGH. TEMPS UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S REGION...COLDEST SPOT LANGDON. WATER VAPOR SHOWS SHORT WAVE OVER ERN MONTANA AT 20Z AND THIS WILL MOVE EAST-SOUTHEAST THRU SRN ND THIS EVENING AND INTO CNTRL MN LATER TONIGHT. SOME MID CLOUDS WITH THIS FEATURE ALONG WITH A SURFACE TROUGH. GFS/NAM HAVE A FEW SPITS OF PRECIP WITH THIS FEATURE BUT MAINTAINED DRY FCST AS MOISTURE IS LIMITED TO AOA 8000 FT. FRIDAY TO SEE A GOOD DEAL OF SUN WITH A LIGHT WEST WIND AND 925 MB TEMPS IN THE 3 TO 5C RANGE AND WITH 925 MB TEMPS RISING TO 3 TO 12C AT 925 MB. THIS SHOULD BE ENOUGH TO WARM TEMPS 8 TO 12 DEG ABOVE TODAYS LEVELS WITH LOWER TO MID 50S IN MOST AREAS...THOUGH SOME DEEP SNOWPACK AREAS MAY HANG TOUGH IN THE UPPER 40S CANDO-LANGDON. .LONG TERM...(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY) ISSUED AT 345 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 NEXT LOW MOVES INTO CNTRL SASK SATURDAY WITH A GOOD SOUTH- SOUTHWEST WIND GRADIENT SETTING UP LATE FRI NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. SOME HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE PSBL BUT OTHERWISE WITH GOOD MIXING AND 925 MB TEMPS RISING WELL INTO THE TEENS THE IDEA OF LOWER TO MID 60S STILL SEEM REASONABLE...WITH A FEW UPR 50S IN DEEP SNOWPACK CANDO-LANGDON. AS LOW MOVES NORTH OF THE BORDER SAT NIGHT INTO SUNDAY A TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH. MOISTURE LIMITED BUT DOES APPEAR A BIT BETTER MOISTURE FOR A FEW SHOWERS PSBL SUN AFTN IN THE FAR EASTERN FCST AREA. LOOKING AT GOOD SYNERGY AMONG GFS/ECMWF/GEM DURING SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY FORECAST PERIOD BEGINNING WITH APPROACHING CYCLONE NORTH OF BORDER LATER MONDAY/MONDAY NIGHT. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR SOME MONDAY OVERNIGHT CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY NOW WOULD EXIST EAST OF THE VALLEY WITH STRENGTHENING LOW LEVEL JET AND SPEED CONVERGENCE OVER NW MINNESOTA COINCIDENT WITH NEGATIVE SHOWALTERS. AMOUNT OF WRAPAROUND ON TUESDAY STILL IN DOUBT...HAVE LOW POPS IN THERE FOR THAT TIME PERIOD. WHAT IS MORE CERTAIN IS A COOL DOWN FOR LAST TWO DAYS OF THE EXTENDED AS BROAD UPPER TROUGH CARVES OUT AND BRINGS 850 MB TEMPS IN THE VICINITY OF -10C OVER NORTHERN FORECAST AREA. HIGH PRESSURE AND DRY WEATHER TO PREVAIL MIDWEEK. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY AFTERNOON) ISSUED AT 1247 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 WEAK COOL FRONT/TROUGH TO SWING THROUGH KDVL LATER TONIGHT REACHING THE VALLEY AND POINTS EAST FRI MORNING. MAIN THRUST IS TO VEER WINDS FROM SOUTH TO WEST...NO PCPN IS EXPECTED. OTHERWISE JUST MID CLOUD ASSOCIATED WITH TROUGH...VFR CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL OVERALL. && .HYDROLOGY... ISSUED AT 345 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013 RIVER FORECAST UPDATES CONTINUE AS RIVERS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE...BUT RISES WILL PICK UP RAPIDLY IN THE NEXT 72 HOURS AS TEMPERATURES WARM. MAY NEED TO CONSIDER AREAL FLOOD WATCHES FRI AFTN INTO THE WEEKEND AS THE RAPID SNOW MELT WILL CAUASE A RUSH OF WATER INTO THE DITCHES...STREAMS...RIVERS AND LAKES...ESP OVER DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND THE MINNESOTA TREE AREA WHERE DEEP SNOWCOVER STILL EXISTS. NO CHANGE ATTM FOR FARGO AND LEFT 38-40 FT CREST PREDICTION. ALTHOUGH MODELS PAST 24 HRS HAVE GREATLY BACKED OFF ON MODERATE RAIN AND THUNDERSTORM POSSIBILITIES IN THE SOUTHERN BASIN MON NIGHT IT DOES APPEAR TO BE A LESS OF A THREAT WITH 12Z RUNS. BUT STILL WANT TO WAIT ANOTHER DAY TO SEE THE IMPACT OF ANY WILD RICE RUNOFF AND TO SOLIDIFY MODEL CHANGES BEFORE MAKING FARGO CREST CHANGES. AS RUNOFF RAMPS UP EXPECT NEW RIVER POINT FLOOD WARNINGS/STATEMENTS THROUGH THE REST OF THE BASIN TO BE ISSUED AS NEEDED. && .FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... ND...NONE. MN...NONE. && SHORT TERM...RIDDLE LONG TERM...WJB/RIDDLE AVIATION...WJB HYDROLOGY...HOPPES/RIDDLE
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 25, 6:18 AM CDT, 10 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 618 AM CDT THU APR 25 2013 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-261130- 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- 618 AM CDT THU APR 25 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SPRING SNOW MELT RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SPRING SNOW MELT RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 10:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass, Richland | 7 days |
| Apr 25, 10:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass, Ransom | 8 days |
| Apr 25, 1:09 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Richland | 9 days |
| Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass | 9 days |
| Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Traill | 7 days |
| Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Walsh | 8 days |
| Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Walsh | 10 days |
| Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Pembina | 12 days |
| Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Pembina | 13 days |
| Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Traill | 13 days |
| Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Grand Forks | 17 days |
| Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Grand Forks, Walsh | 19 days |
| Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Pembina, Walsh | 24 days |
| Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Pembina | 24 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.