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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Grand Forks, ND

April 25, 2013Marshall County, Polk County, Minnesota; Grand Forks County, Walsh County, North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 25, 2013, 5:43 PM CDT for Marshall County, Polk County, Minnesota; Grand Forks County, Walsh County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 26, 2013, 8:12 AM CDT. It was in force for 19 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 25, 2013, 5:43 PM CDT (22:43 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 26, 2013, 8:12 AM CDT
Expired
May 14, 2013, 11:38 PM CDT
In force
19 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Marshall County, MN, Polk County, MN, Grand Forks County, ND, Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 153 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Red River of the North at Oslo (OSLM5).

Action stage
23 ft
Minor stage
26 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05083500, 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.

200 
WGUS43 KFGF 252244
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
543 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 MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD 
  AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES...
  
  * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND 
  FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES...
  
  * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE RED RIVER AT OSLO 
  AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES...
  
  * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON 
  AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES...
  
  * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA 
  AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES...
  
.WITH THE WARM-UP THAT IS FORECAST FOR THIS WEEKEND...THE MAIN STEM
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH WILL CONTINUE RISING...CLIMBING OVER FLOOD
STAGE. 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

&&

MNC107-NDC097-252343-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0026.130428T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130428T0600Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
543 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 36.6 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES THEREAFTER.

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

MNC119-NDC035-252343-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0027.130426T1415Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T1415Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
543 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 44.3 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES THEREAFTER.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-252343-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0028.130426T1312Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.130426T1312Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
543 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  5:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.7 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES THEREAFTER.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-252343-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130429T1900Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130429T1900Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
543 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES THEREAFTER.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

MNC069-NDC067-252343-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130429T0421Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T0421Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
543 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 47.4 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES THEREAFTER.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$
33 follow-up statements
082 
WGUS83 KFGF 252304
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
604 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

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

.WITH THE WARM-UP THAT IS FORECAST FOR THIS WEEKEND...THE MAIN STEM
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH WILL CONTINUE RISING...CLIMBING OVER FLOOD
STAGE FROM HALSTAD AND POINTS DOWNSTREAM OVER THE COMING WEEK.
THERE IS STILL SIGNIFICANT UNCERTAINTY CONCERNING THE RATE OF RISE
AND ULTIMATE CREST LEVELS BASED ON INFILTRATION RATES...FORECAST 
TEMPERATURES....AND POTENTIAL RAINFALL NEXT WEEK. 

ALSO...LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE BREAKS UP AND MOVES THROUGH THE
AREA RIVER SYSTEM.

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

&&

MNC107-NDC097-271104-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.130428T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130428T0600Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
604 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 36.6 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES EXPECTED THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RED AT HALSTAD IS FORECAST TO CLIMB TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD
  LEVELS BEYOND THIS FORECAST PERIOD...LATE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.4 FEET, CITY MOBILIZES FOR DIKE PATROLS.

&& 
LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           21.5   23.5   25.5   27.5   29.9   32.8   35.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-271104-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.130426T1415Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T1415Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
604 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 44.3 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES EXPECTED THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RED AT EAST GRAND FORKS IS FORECAST TO APPROACH MAJOR FLOOD
  LEVEL BEYOND THIS FORECAST PERIOD...LATE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 44.9 FEET, WATER ON EAST GRAND FORKS 
  APPROACH TO THE POINT BRIDGE.

&& 
LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  26.1   29.3   32.3   35.2   38.1   41.1   43.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-271103-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.130426T1312Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.130426T1312Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
604 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  5:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.7 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE EXPECTED THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RED AT OSLO IS FORECAST TO CLIMB TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD
  LEVELS BEYOND THIS FORECAST PERIOD...IN THE MAY 2ND TO 8TH 
  TIME FRAME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701


&&

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              24.7   26.9   28.9   30.8   32.6   34.0   35.1

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271103-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130429T1900Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130429T1900Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
604 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 38.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE EXPECTED THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RED AT DRAYTON IS FORECAST TO APPROACH THE MAJOR FLOOD
  LEVEL BEYOND THIS FORECAST PERIOD...IN THE MAY 3RD TO 9TH 
  TIME FRAME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&& 
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702


&&

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           22.8   25.4   27.9   30.2   32.5   34.8   37.0

$$

MNC069-NDC067-271103-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130429T0421Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T0421Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
604 PM CDT THU APR 25 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  5:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 47.4 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE EXPECTED THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RED AT PEMBINA IS FORECAST TO CLIMB TO NEAR THE MAJOR FLOOD
  LEVEL BEYOND THIS FORECAST PERIOD...IN THE MAY 4TH TO 10TH 
  TIME FRAME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701


&&

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           24.5   28.3   32.9   38.2   42.5   45.0   46.7

$$
875 
WGUS43 KFGF 261739
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1239 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING (CONTINUATION) FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 

  * FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR RED
  RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
  COUNTIES
  
  * FORECAST FLOODING CONTINUES FOR RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING 
  MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  

. RAPID WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL DRIVE THE RED RIVERS AT OSLO TO ABOVE
MAJOR FLOOD STAGE BY BY MID-MAY. 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. 

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-261839-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1239 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD STAGE BY
  MID-MAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$
928 
WGUS83 KFGF 261758
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

 . RAPID WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL DRIVE THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER  TO ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE NEXT WEEK AND BEYOND FOR THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY
FORECAST LOCATIONS.  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

&&

MNC107-NDC097-271758-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.130427T1700Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1700Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT THE RIVER WILL
  RISE TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS LATE NEXT WEEK.
* THERE IS AN ICE JAM DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, US HIGHWAY 75 IS FLOODED
OUTSIDE
  OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE CITY.

&& 

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           25.5   27.9   30.3   32.5   34.8   36.6   37.0

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

MNC119-NDC035-271758-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT THE RIVER WILL
  RISE TO MODERATE FLOOD LEVELS LATE NEXT WEEK..
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET, SORLIE BRIDGE...DEMERS AVENUE
  IS CLOSED.TOP OF THE ELEVATION OF THE LOW LEVEL LEVEE PROTECTING 
  RIVERSIDE PARK.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
&& 


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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  31.7   35.0   38.1   41.1   43.5   44.8   45.0

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699
$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-271758-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT THE RIVER WILL
  RISE TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS LATE NEXT WEEK.
* THIS LOCATION IS PRONE TO ICE JAMS.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              29.1   31.1   33.0   34.4   35.4   36.1   36.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271758-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130429T1312Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130429T1312Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT WILL RISE TO
  MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS BETWEEN MAY 5TH AND 11TH.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&& 


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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           27.3   29.7   31.9   34.4   36.7   38.8   40.0

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

MNC069-NDC067-271758-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130429T0830Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T0830Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 47.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT WILL RISE TO
  NEAR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS AROUND MID-MAY..
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&& 


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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           30.6   35.1   39.7   43.5   45.4   46.7   47.8

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$
926 
WGUS83 KFGF 261908 CCA
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

 . RAPID WEEKEND WARM-UP WILL DRIVE THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER  TO ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE NEXT WEEK AND BEYOND FOR THE NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY
FORECAST LOCATIONS.  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

&&

MNC107-NDC097-271758-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.130427T1700Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1700Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 37.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT THE RIVER WILL
  RISE TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS LATE NEXT WEEK.
* THERE IS AN ICE JAM DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAGE.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, US HIGHWAY 75 IS FLOODED
OUTSIDE
  OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE CITY.

&& 

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           25.5   27.9   30.3   32.5   34.8   36.6   37.0

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

MNC119-NDC035-271758-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT THE RIVER WILL
  RISE TO MODERATE FLOOD LEVELS LATE NEXT WEEK..
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET, SORLIE BRIDGE...DEMERS AVENUE
  IS CLOSED.TOP OF THE ELEVATION OF THE LOW LEVEL LEVEE PROTECTING 
  RIVERSIDE PARK.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
&& 


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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  31.7   35.0   38.1   41.1   43.5   44.8   45.0

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699
$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-271758-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.5 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT THE RIVER WILL
  RISE TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS LATE NEXT WEEK.
* THIS LOCATION IS PRONE TO ICE JAMS.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              29.1   31.1   33.0   34.4   35.4   36.1   36.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271758-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130429T1312Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130429T1312Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT WILL RISE TO
  MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS BETWEEN MAY 5TH AND 11TH.
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&& 


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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           27.3   29.7   31.9   34.4   36.7   38.8   40.0

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

MNC069-NDC067-271758-
/O.COR.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130429T0830Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T0830Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1258 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 47.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD BUT WILL RISE TO
  MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS AROUND MID-MAY..
* RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE REACH OF THE  
  RIVER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&& 


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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           30.6   35.1   39.7   43.5   45.4   46.7   47.8

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$
021 
WGUS83 KFGF 271755
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...MINNESOTA...
  
  * THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-281755-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130504T2100Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.130423T0930Z.130427T0300Z.130503T1500Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 4 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL THROUGHOUT NEXT WEEK.
* THE RIVER UNOFFICIALLY CRESTED AROUND 14.5 FEET THIS MORNING. OFFICIAL 
  CREST VALUES WILL NOT BE DETERMINED FOR SOME TIME. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. WAHPETON 
  STORM SEWER OUTLETS CLOSED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          13.8   13.4   12.6   11.8   10.9   10.1    9.8

$$

NDC017-281754-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HICN8.2.SM.130427T2334Z.130429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET EARLY NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE

&& 
LAT...LON 4676 9689 4677 9671 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


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

RED RIVER
  HICKSON           33.3   36.9   36.7   35.9   34.8   33.6   32.3

$$

MNC027-NDC017-281754-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 37 AND 39 FEET DURING 
  THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. 
* EXPECTING FAST RISE DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES FORECASTED OVER NEXT FEW DAYS. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, FARGO...CONVENT BRIDGE AT 52ND 
  AVENUE SOUTH IS CLOSED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671
$$


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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             29.8   34.1   36.8   37.9   37.9   37.1   35.5

$$

MNC107-NDC097-281754-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1543Z.130503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET LATE NEXT WEEK. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, US HIGHWAY 75 IS FLOODED OUTSIDE
  OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE CITY.

&& 
LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           28.0   30.4   32.8   35.0   36.6   37.0   37.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-281754-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130503T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 44 AND 47 FEET 
  LATE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET, SORLIE BRIDGE...DEMERS AVENUE IS
  CLOSED.TOP OF THE ELEVATION OF THE LOW LEVEL LEVEE PROTECTING 
  RIVERSIDE PARK.

&& 
LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.6   38.4   41.0   43.3   44.5   45.0   45.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-281754-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET 
  LATE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THIS LOCATION IS PRONE TO ICE JAMS.
* STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, WATER AFFECTS THE CANADIAN 
  PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS WEST OF OSLO.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.7   34.5   35.6   36.3   36.7   36.9   37.0

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-281754-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130428T2024Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T2024Z.130504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD STAGE BETWEEN MAY 5 AND MAY 11. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN THE RIVER SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702
$$


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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           31.4   33.2   35.1   36.9   38.7   40.1   40.9

$$

MNC069-NDC067-281754-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130429T0700Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T0700Z.130504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS BY MID MAY. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN RIVER SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 49.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           35.4   40.0   43.8   45.4   46.8   47.8   48.7

$$

NDC077-281754-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1255 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 24.5 AND 26.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* FAST RISE EXPECTED WITH WARM TEMPERATURES THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 

&& 
LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696
$$


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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       20.7   24.8   25.5   24.9   22.4   19.2   17.1

$$
WJB
418 
WGUS83 KFGF 280244
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  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 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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130504T2100Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.130423T0930Z.130427T0300Z.130503T1500Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 04...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* THE RIVER UNOFFICIALLY CRESTED JUST BELOW 14.5 FEET SATURDAY MORNING.
  OFFICIAL CREST VALUES WILL NOT BE DETERMINED FOR SOME TIME.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.5 FEET...IN BRECKENRIDGE...NORTH MAIN
  STREET AND BRIDGE ARE CLOSED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          13.0   12.4   11.9   11.4   10.5    9.8    9.6

$$

NDC017-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HICN8.2.SM.130428T0226Z.130429T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 34.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY NIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET EARLY 
  NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE

&& 
LAT...LON 4676 9689 4677 9671 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  HICKSON           35.9   37.0   36.3   35.4   34.2   33.0   31.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 37 AND 39 
  FEET DURING THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. 
* A FAST RISE IS EXPECTED DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET...IN FARGO...CONVENT BRIDGE AT 52ND 
  AVENUE SOUTH IS CLOSED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             31.8   35.7   37.5   38.0   37.5   36.4   34.4

$$

MNC107-NDC097-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET BY LATE 
  NEXT WEEK. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET...US HIGHWAY 75 IS FLOODED OUTSIDE
  OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE CITY.

&& 
LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           29.5   31.6   33.9   36.0   37.0   37.0   36.6

$$

MNC119-NDC035-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130503T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A RANGE BETWEEN 44 AND 47 FEET 
  LATE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET...SORLIE BRIDGE...DEMERS AVENUE IS
  CLOSED. TOP OF THE ELEVATION OF THE LOW LEVEL LEVEE PROTECTING 
  RIVERSIDE PARK.

&& 
LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  37.3   39.9   42.3   44.1   44.9   45.0   44.6

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET 
  LATE NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THIS LOCATION IS PRONE TO ICE JAMS.
* STAGES MAY FLUCTUATE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET...WATER AFFECTS THE CANADIAN 
  PACIFIC RAILROAD TRACKS WEST OF OSLO.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.4   35.2   36.0   36.5   36.8   36.9   36.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130428T2024Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T2024Z.130504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR MAJOR FLOOD STAGE BETWEEN MAY 5 AND MAY 11. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN THE RIVER SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.3   34.1   36.0   37.8   39.5   40.6   41.1

$$

MNC069-NDC067-291444-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130428T2149Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130428T2149Z.130505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS BY MID MAY. 
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* ICE IS STILL PRESENT IN RIVER SYSTEM. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 49.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           39.4   42.9   44.8   46.1   47.3   48.2   48.9

$$

NDC077-291444-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130430T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* CREST FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 
  24.5 AND 26.5 FEET SOMETIME EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* A FAST RISE IS EXPECTED DUE TO THE WARM TEMPERATURES. 

&& 
LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696
$$


&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       23.1   25.4   25.4   23.8   20.8   18.1   16.3

$$

CJS
041 
WGUS83 KFGF 281634
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1134 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

.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

&&

MNC107-NDC097-291634-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET BY
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 37.0 ON FRIDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.0 FEET, US HIGHWAY 75 IS FLOODED OUTSIDE
  OF THE HALSTAD RING DIKE NORTH AND SOUTH OF THE CITY.

&& 
LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           30.8   32.8   34.8   36.3   37.0   36.9   36.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-291634-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.3.SM.130426T0945Z.130504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 46.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 45 TO 47 FEET BY NEXT
  WEEKEND.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 
LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  39.3   41.6   43.4   44.8   45.6   46.0   46.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-291634-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1134 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 37.5 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER. 
* EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE AS ICE MAKES ITS WAY THROUGH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 37.5 FEET, STATE HIGHWAY 1 OVERTOPS (MN 
  DOT).

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.4   35.6   36.3   36.7   37.1   37.4   37.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-291634-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.130428T1625Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 42 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702
$$


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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           33.7   35.5   37.3   38.9   40.2   41.0   41.7

$$

MNC069-NDC067-291634-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0030.130429T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.130429T0300Z.130505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT SUN APR 28 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 49 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 49.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           40.5   43.9   45.2   46.3   47.5   48.3   49.1

$$

DK
261 
WGUS83 KFGF 301644
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  COUNTY

.AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE BROUGHT RAIN SHOWERS TO THE AREA LAST
NIGHT. THIS SYSTEM HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...WITH THE HIGHEST
RAINFALL AMOUNTS FALLING OVER THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND NORTHERN
RED RIVER VALLEY. WITH NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED THIS WEEK...
AND VERY EFFICIENT FLOW WITHIN THE RED RIVER (FASTER FLOWS AT LOWER
STAGES)...THE CRESTS FOR BOTH GRAND FORKS AND FARGO HAVE BEEN
LOWERED. THE CREST IS CURRENTLY WORKING ITS WAY NORTHWARD FROM
HICKSON AND WILL REACH FARGO ON WEDNESDAY...WITH ALL LOCATIONS
FROM OSLO SOUTH EXPECTED TO CREST THIS WEEK.

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-011644-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130505T0600Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.130423T0930Z.130427T0300Z.130504T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.6 FEET, OTTER TAIL RIVER WATER STARTS TO
  FLOW INTO THE BRECKENRIDGE DIVERSION.WATER ON MAIN ST (BRECK).

&& 
LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          11.1   10.5   10.2    9.9    9.7    9.6    9.5

$$

NDC017-011644-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130504T2024Z/
/HICN8.1.SM.130428T0306Z.130429T2330Z.130503T1424Z.UU/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. OXBOW GOLF
  COURSE BEGINS SAND BAGGING.

&& 
LAT...LON 4676 9689 4677 9671 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


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

RED RIVER
  HICKSON           32.7   31.6   30.2   28.3   26.4   24.4   22.6

$$

MNC027-NDC017-011644-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 34.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* THE PEAK FLOW IS EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 18000 CFS AND 19000 CFS.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 34.0 ON EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.4 FEET, FARGO...NORTHERN-PACIFIC...
  CENTER AVENUE BRIDGE CLEARANCE.

&& 
LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671
$$


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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             34.0   33.5   32.5   31.4   30.3   29.2   28.1

$$

MNC107-NDC097-011644-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130502T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 33 AND 34 FEET
  MID-MORNING THURSDAY.
* PEAK FLOWS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 33000 CFS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, CONSIDERABLE RURAL AND FARMLAND 
  FLOODING.

&& 
LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698
$$


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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           32.9   33.3   33.1   32.2   30.8   29.2   27.8

$$

MNC119-NDC035-011644-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130502T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 42 AND 43 FEET
  MID-MORNING THURSDAY.
* PEAK FLOWS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 45000 CFS AND 50000 CFS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, ROAD ENTERING RIVERSIDE PARK IS 
  CLOSED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  41.7   42.5   42.5   42.5   42.0   41.5   40.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-011643-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 36 AND 37 FEET
  THURSDAY EVENING.
* PEAK FLOWS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 45000 CFS AND 50000 CFS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$


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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.1   36.4   36.5   36.4   36.2   36.0   35.7

$$

NDC077-011643-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1144 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 3 BRIDGE (DOWNSTREAM
  OF GAGE) STARTS TO FLOOD.

&& 
LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696
$$


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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       19.5   18.0   16.6   15.4   14.4   13.3   12.3

$$
SPEICHER
876 
WGUS83 KFGF 011618
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  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 MAINSTEM RED RIVER OF THE
NORTH FROM OSLO SOUTH ARE FALLING WHILE THOSE FROM DRAYTON NORTH ARE
RISING. FAIRLY UNIFORM MELT UP AND DOWN THE RED RIVER BASIN...LITTLE
OR NO ADDITIONAL PRECIPITAION DURING THE SNOWMELT...AS WELL AS
THAWED SOILS ABSORBING AND HOLDING MORE WATER THAN FROZEN SOIL...HAS
LIMITED RUNOFF INTO THE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO MORE MANAGABLE
FLOODING LEVELS THAN WERE PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED. 

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-021617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.130423T0930Z.130427T0300Z.130503T1800Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.6 FEET, OTTER TAIL RIVER WATER STARTS
TO
  FLOW INTO THE BRECKENRIDGE DIVERSION.WATER ON MAIN ST (BRECK).

&& 
LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.5   10.1    9.7    9.5    9.3    9.1    9.0

$$

NDC017-021617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130504T0300Z/
/HICN8.1.SM.130428T0306Z.130429T2330Z.130502T2100Z.UU/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HICKSON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, WATER ON BRIDGE DECK.

&& 
LAT...LON 4676 9689 4677 9671 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$


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

RED RIVER
  HICKSON           30.6   29.0   27.4   25.8   24.2   22.8   21.7

$$

MNC027-NDC017-021617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL CONTINUE HOVER NEAR 33.3
  FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN START TO FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, FARGO..1979 DESIGN TOP OF DIKE 
  AT EL ZAGEL GOLF COURSE. MOORHEAD...START DIKING TO PROTECT THE 
  HJEMKOMST CENTER.

&&
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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             33.1   32.5   31.3   30.1   28.9   27.7   26.5

&& 
LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671
$$


MNC107-NDC097-021617-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 32.3 FEET SOMETIME
  TONIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&& 
LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698
$$


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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           32.3   31.9   31.5   30.8   30.1   29.3   28.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-021617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL CONTINUE TO HOVER NEAR
  40.9 FEET BY THROUGH WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  
* EXPECT RIVER TO REAMIN ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS AS THE MAINSTEM PEAK FLOW FROM FARGO MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 41.5 FEET, FLOOD GATES ON ENGLISH COULEE 
  ARE CLOSED, PUMP STATION AND DIVERSION GATES ARE ACTIVATED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  40.8   40.7   40.5   40.3   40.1   39.7   39.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-021617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE A FEW TENTHS OF A FOOT TO A CREST
  NEAR 36.3 FEET SOMETIME WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* EXPECT RIVER TO REAMIN ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW
  DAYS AS THE MAINSTEM PEAK FLOW FROM FARGO MAKES ITS WAY DOWNSTREAM.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$


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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.3   36.3   36.2   36.1   35.9   35.7   35.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-021617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO AND HOVER AROUND A CREST OF ABOUT
  41 FEET SOMETIME SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL
URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&& 
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702
$$


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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           38.0   39.2   40.4   41.0   41.0   41.0   40.9

$$

MNC069-NDC067-021617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130508T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD
  LEVEL BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.  SOME SLIGHT ADDITIONAL RISES MAY
  BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&& 
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$


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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.2   45.8   47.1   48.3   49.3   49.8   50.0

$$

NDC077-021617-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.3 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  BRIDGE NEAR 
  GAGE IS FLOODED.

&& 
LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696
$$


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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       17.3   16.0   14.7   13.4   12.3   11.2   10.2

$$
870 
WGUS83 KFGF 021704
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER
    AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
    AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
    AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
    AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
    AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
    AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.THE RED RIVER IS CRESTING TODAY AT HALSTAD AND OSLO. THE OSLO CREST WILL 
MOVE INTO THE DRAYTON AREA WITH A CREST NEAR 40.5 FEET BEGINNING ON SUNDAY. 
THAT WAVE OF WATER AND THE CREST FROM THE PARK AND FOREST RIVERS IN WALSH 
COUNTY WILL PROLONG THE RIVER LEVELS AROUND 40 FEET FOR A FEW DAYS. THEN BY
THE END OF NEXT WEEK THE BROAD CREST WAVE MOVE INTO THE PEMBINA AREA WHERE 
IT WILL MERGE WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF FROM THE PEMBINA RIVER.
THE CREST AT PEMBINA IS EXPECTED JUST ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE OF 49.5 FEET.

AT FARGO AND THE POINTS SOUTH RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL WITH THE 
RIVER FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-031704-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130504T1800Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.130423T0930Z.130427T0300Z.130503T1200Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON          10.0    9.6    9.3    9.1    9.0    8.9    8.8

$$

MNC027-NDC017-031703-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.7 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 31.7 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, FARGO..1979 DESIGN TOP OF DIKE 
  AT EL ZAGEL GOLF COURSE. MOORHEAD...START DIKING TO PROTECT THE 
  HJEMKOMST CENTER.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             31.7   30.6   29.4   28.3   27.2   26.2   25.3

$$

MNC107-NDC097-031703-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130502T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NEAR 32.4 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           32.3   31.9   31.1   30.3   29.1   28.0   26.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-031703-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...SLOWLY RECEDE FROM CREST NEAR 40.5 FT YESTERDAY DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.  EXTENSIVE
  FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS. EAGLES POINT TRAIL HEAD &
  PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  40.3   40.1   39.8   39.3   38.6   37.8   36.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-031703-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...CRESTING NEAR 36.2 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, ND STATE HIGHWAY 54 HAS WATER 
  OVER THE ROAD.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.1   36.0   35.9   35.7   35.4   35.1   34.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-031703-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 40 AND 41 FT
  BEGINNING SUNDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           38.9   40.0   40.5   40.5   40.5   40.3   40.1

$$

MNC069-NDC067-031703-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.130429T1130Z.130508T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 49.5 FEET NEXT 
  WEDNESDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.5   45.7   46.8   48.0   48.8   49.4   49.5

$$

NDC077-031703-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-130508T1000Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.130507T0400Z.NO/
1204 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.  BRIDGE NEAR 
  GAGE IS FLOODED.

&&

LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696

$$

&&

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       15.1   13.5   12.0   10.7    9.7    8.8    8.0

$$
886 
WGUS83 KFGF 030449
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND 
  COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

 
.THE RED RIVER HAD CRESTED TODAY AT HALSTAD AND OSLO BUT REMAIN 
NEAR CREST THIS EVENING. THE OSLO CREST WILL MOVE INTO THE DRAYTON 
AREA WITH A CREST NEAR 40.5 FEET ON SUNDAY. THE OSLO CREST AND THE 
CREST FROM THE PARK AND FOREST RIVERS IN WALSH COUNTY WILL PROLONG 
THE RIVER LEVELS AROUND 40 FEET FOR A FEW DAYS AT DRAYTON. THEN BY
THE END OF NEXT WEEK THE BROAD CREST WAVE MOVE INTO THE PEMBINA AREA WHERE 
IT WILL MERGE WITH SNOWMELT RUNOFF FROM THE PEMBINA RIVER.
THE CREST AT PEMBINA IS EXPECTED JUST ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE OF 49.5 FEET.

AT FARGO AND THE POINTS SOUTH RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL WITH THE 
RIVER FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 

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

&&

MNC167-NDC077-041200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130504T1200Z/
/WHNN8.3.SM.130423T0930Z.130427T0300Z.130503T0600Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           9.7    9.3    9.1    9.0    8.9    8.8    8.7

$$

MNC027-NDC017-041649-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.7 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.5 FEET, FARGO...BRIDGE AT 1ST AVENUE AND
  2ND STREET NORTH CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY DIKE ON 2ND 
  STREET.  1ST AVENUE NORTH BRIDGE ACROSS RED RIVER CLOSED FOR 
  CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY DIKE ACROSS 1ST AVENUE NORTH. MOORHEAD...
  1ST AVENUE NORTH BRIDGE IS CLOSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             31.2   30.1   29.0   27.9   26.8   25.9   24.9

$$

MNC107-NDC097-041649-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130502T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE STEADY NEAR 32.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 32.3 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           32.2   31.5   30.7   29.7   28.5   27.5   26.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-041649-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 40.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL TO NEAR 40.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY FALL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.  EXTENSIVE
  FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS.EAST GRAND FORKS...POINT 
  BRIDGE CLOSES. EAGLES POINT TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  39.8   39.7   39.3   38.7   37.9   37.1   36.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-041649-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL BELOW 36.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW 36.0 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              36.0   35.8   35.7   35.4   35.1   34.9   34.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-041649-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 40.5 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 40.5 ON SUNDAY DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.4   40.3   40.5   40.5   40.4   40.2   40.0

$$

MNC069-NDC067-041649-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.130429T1130Z.130508T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 49.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.0   46.2   47.4   48.4   49.2   49.5   49.5

$$

NDC077-041648-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-130507T1400Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.130506T0800Z.NO/
1149 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON 
  RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES.

&&

LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696

$$

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE       13.5   11.9   10.4    9.2    8.1    7.3    6.5

$$
030 
WGUS83 KFGF 031632
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.THE STAGES IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE MAINSTEM RED SOUTH OF OSLO
ARE RECEDING AS THE WAVE CREST CONTINUES NORTH. AT OSLO...THE RIVER
APPEARS TO BE CRESTING AND SHOULD BEGIN RECEDING OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS. AT DRAYTON AND PEMBINA...RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AND
DRAYTON IS FORECAST TO APPROACH CREST BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. LEVELS
AT PEMBINA ARE IN MODERATE FLOOD AT THIS TIME AND IS EXPECTED TO
APPROCH MAJOR FLOOD STAGE LATE NEXT WEEK. LITTLE PRECIPITATION IS
EXPECTED SO RIVER LEVELS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DEVIATE DURING THE FORECAST
PERIOD.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-041632-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 30.6 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, MOORHEAD...1ST AVENUE NORTH 
  UNDERPASS IS CLOSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             30.6   29.3   28.2   27.0   26.1   25.1   23.9

$$

MNC107-NDC097-041632-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T2100Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T1500Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           31.3   30.5   29.5   28.4   27.2   26.1   25.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-041632-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.2 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. EXTENSIVE
  FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS. EAST GRAND FORKS...POINT 
  BRIDGE CLOSES. EAGLES POINT TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  39.2   38.7   38.0   37.2   36.3   35.2   33.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-041632-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.8 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.8   35.6   35.3   35.1   34.9   34.6   34.1

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-041632-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 40.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 40.0 ON EARLY TUESDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.6   39.8   39.9   40.0   39.9   39.6   39.3

$$

MNC069-NDC067-041632-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.130429T1130Z.130510T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 49.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD 
  CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.2   46.1   47.2   48.0   48.6   48.9   49.0

$$
100 
WGUS83 KFGF 040251
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

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

  * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND 
  COUNTY
  * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * 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

.RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RECEDE IN ALL BUT THE NORTHERN RED RIVER
VALLEY. A BROAD CREST IS PASSING THROUGH OSLO THIS EVENING ON THE
RED...AND THIS CREST WILL SLOWLY MOVE NORTH INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
SOME ADDITIONAL RISES ARE EXPECTED ON THE PEMBINA RIVER FROM INFLOWS
FROM WINDYGATES IN MANITOBA...AND MINOR RISES ARE EXPECTED IN
WALHALLA AND NECHE. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST THROUGH
THE NEXT WEEK.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-051451-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.2 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 31.0 FEET, MOORHEAD...1ST AVENUE NORTH 
  UNDERPASS IS CLOSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             29.9   28.7   27.5   26.3   25.2   23.9   22.6

$$

MNC107-NDC097-051450-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0800Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0200Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           31.4   30.2   29.0   27.6   26.1   24.8   23.5

$$

MNC119-NDC035-051450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 39.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 39.5 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 
EXTENSIVE
  FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS.EAST GRAND FORKS...POINT 
  BRIDGE CLOSES. EAGLES POINT TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  39.1   38.4   37.6   36.8   35.9   34.6   33.0

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-051450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 36.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 36.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 36.0 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.8   35.6   35.4   35.1   34.8   34.4   33.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-051450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 39.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 39.8 ON MONDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.5   39.7   39.8   39.7   39.4   39.2   38.8

$$

MNC069-NDC067-051450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.130429T1130Z.130510T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 49.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 49.1 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 49.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.4   46.2   47.0   47.9   48.5   49.0   49.1

$$

MNC027-040321-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/
/SABM5.2.SM.130424T1710Z.130428T0745Z.130503T1715Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:15 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.2 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670

$$

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

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

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.4   11.0   10.7   10.3   10.0    9.8    9.5

$$

MNC027-051200-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130505T1200Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.130427T1722Z.130430T0515Z.130504T0600Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601

$$

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.7    6.4    6.1    5.9    5.6    5.4    5.2

$$

MNC027-051450-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130511T0300Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130509T2100Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          16.0   14.7   13.8   13.1   12.5   11.9   11.3

$$

MNC107-051450-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130511T0900Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130510T0300Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MAY 11...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. 
  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           25.3   24.5   23.4   22.4   21.4   20.2   18.9

$$

MNC069-051450-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130510T0200Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T2000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 806.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVE AT TH. 175 
  BRIDGE CLOSED. LIFT PUMP INSPECTED.	

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

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

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

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          805.7  804.9  803.9  802.8  801.8  800.8  799.9

$$

NDC077-051450-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-130506T0300Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.130504T2100Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. CITY 
  STARTS TO MOBILIZE.

&&

LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696

$$

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        9.7    7.7    6.7    6.1    5.6    5.3    5.0

$$

NDC017-051400-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-130505T1400Z/
/HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130430T0715Z.130504T0800Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 884.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 884.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE.ACTIONS 
  TAKEN TO COMPLETELY SEAL THE FLOOD BARRIER. 

&&

LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683

$$

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

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

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          883.2  882.2  881.2  880.2  879.4  878.9  878.5

$$

NDC099-051450-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130506T2100Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130505T1500Z.NR/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS 
  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)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           12.7   11.7   11.1   10.6   10.3   10.0    9.8

$$

NDC019-067-051450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 9.9 ON SATURDAY 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

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

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.8    9.8   10.1   10.7   11.3   11.8   12.2

$$

NDC067-051450-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 19.0 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. (UPDATED 
  MARCH 17TH 2009) RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF GAGE IS OVERTOPPED.

&&

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)         05/04  05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             18.7   17.5   17.2   17.9   18.9   19.8   20.4

$$
128 
WGUS83 KFGF 041501
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE AFFECTING RICHLAND COUNTY
  * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT 
  -FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  -HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  -EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  -OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  -DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  -PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT 
  -NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
  -WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES

.MANY POINTS IN THE RED RIVER BASIN REMAIN IN FLOOD. THE CREST IS NEARING 
DRAYTON TODAY WITH AN EXPECTED VALUE JUST UNDER 40 FEET ON SUNDAY OR MONDAY. 
THE BROAD CREST WAVE WILL THEN MOVE TOWARD PEMBINA WITH AN EXPECTED CREST
BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK JUST BELOW MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NEAR 48.5 FEET. 

ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWN THE 
PEMBINA RIVER FROM SOUTHERN MANITOBA SO THE WALHALLA AND NECHE AREAS MAY YET
SEE ANOTHER RISE TO THE RIVER LEVELS.

ELSEWHERE RIVERS CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE BASIN WITH LITTLE TO NO 
SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-051501-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 29.1 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FARGO...
  FLOODING AT 2ND AND 3RD AVENUE NORTH AREAS. 2ND STREET SOUTH CLOSED
  BETWEEN MAIN AVENUE AND 4TH STREET. TEMPORARY DIKE CONSTRUCTED ON 
  OAK STREET DIKEFROM 87TH AV. N TO 11TH AV. N. MOORHEAD...WATER 
  CROSSES ENTRANCE ROAD TO GOOSEBERRY MOUNDS PARK.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             29.1   27.9   26.8   25.6   24.3   23.1   21.8

$$

MNC107-NDC097-051501-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0800Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0200Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           30.9   29.6   28.3   26.8   25.5   24.2   23.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-051501-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 38.6 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 40.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.  EXTENSIVE
  FLOODING ALONG GREENWAY FOR GRAND FORKS.EAST GRAND FORKS...POINT 
  BRIDGE CLOSES. EAGLES POINT TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  38.6   37.8   37.1   36.3   35.3   33.9   32.3

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-051501-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL FROM ITS BROAD CREST YESTERDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.6   35.3   35.1   35.0   34.7   34.3   33.7

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-051500-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 40 FEET ON TUESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.7   39.8   40.0   39.9   39.7   39.4   38.9

$$

MNC069-NDC067-051500-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130510T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 48.5 FEET BY FRIDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 49.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.7   46.4   47.1   47.6   48.1   48.4   48.5

$$

MNC027-051500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130510T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130509T0600Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING 
  BEGINS.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

&&

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          15.2   14.0   13.2   12.4   11.8   11.2   10.6

$$

MNC107-051500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T1800Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T1200Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

&&

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           24.5   23.4   22.3   21.2   20.0   19.0   17.9

$$

MNC069-051500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130510T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T1800Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 805.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 806.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVE AT TH. 175 
  BRIDGE CLOSED. LIFT PUMP INSPECTED.	

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

&&

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

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

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          805.0  804.1  803.2  802.2  801.3  800.3  799.3

$$

NDC077-051500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-130506T0100Z/
/ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.130504T1900Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. LOW BANK 
  OVERFLOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696

$$

&&

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        8.4    6.9    6.1    5.5    5.1    4.9    4.7

$$

NDC099-051500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130506T1800Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130505T1200Z.NR/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.5 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. WATER 
  LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF HYDRANTS AT 3RD AND WESTERN.WATER REACHES 
  2ND AND BURGAMOTT.

&&

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)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           12.0   11.3   10.8   10.5   10.2   10.0    9.8

$$

NDC019-067-051500-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12 FEET.
* 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)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.8   10.0   10.3   10.8   11.3   11.8   12.1

$$

NDC067-051500-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1001 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. RAILROAD GRADE
  UPSTREAM OF GAGE IS OVERTOPPED.

&&

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)         05/05  05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             18.3   18.1   18.1   18.5   19.1   19.8   20.3

$$
509 
WGUS83 KFGF 050246
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
  COUNTIES
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-061446-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.9 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FARGO...
  FLOODING AT 2ND AND 3RD AVENUE NORTH AREAS. 2ND STREET SOUTH CLOSED
  BETWEEN MAIN AVENUE AND 4TH STREET. TEMPORARY DIKE CONSTRUCTED ON 
  OAK STREET DIKEFROM 87TH AV. N TO 11TH AV. N. MOORHEAD...WATER 
  CROSSES ENTRANCE ROAD TO GOOSEBERRY MOUNDS PARK.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             27.7   26.1   24.8   23.6   22.5   21.5   20.6

$$

MNC107-NDC097-061446-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0800Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0200Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           30.2   28.9   27.6   26.1   24.8   23.5   22.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  38.2   37.4   36.6   35.8   34.6   32.9   31.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.4 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.5   35.3   35.0   34.8   34.5   34.1   33.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 40.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 40.0 ON MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.8   40.0   40.0   39.9   39.7   39.3   38.7

$$

MNC069-NDC067-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130511T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 48.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 49.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.7   46.1   46.7   47.1   47.5   47.8   48.0

$$

MNC027-061445-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130510T0000Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T1800Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.8 FEET, ROAD WEST OF GAGE BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.GAGE NOT ACCESSABLE ABOVE 15 FEET.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          14.7   13.5   12.6   11.9   11.2   10.7   10.2

$$

MNC107-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T1800Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T1200Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           24.0   22.8   21.7   20.6   19.5   18.4   17.6

$$

MNC069-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130510T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T1800Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 805.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 805.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  SEWERS START BACKING UP.

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

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

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

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.5  803.6  802.7  801.7  800.8  799.8  799.0

$$

NDC099-061445-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130507T0600Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130506T0000Z.NR/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.5 FEET, CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. 5TH 
  STREET WEST AND GOLF COURSE ROAD BLOCKED.

&&

LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715

$$

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

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

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           12.0   11.4   11.0   10.6   10.4   10.1   10.0

$$

NDC019-067-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

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

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.4    9.5    9.8   10.2   10.7   11.0   11.1

$$

NDC067-061445-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.4 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. (UPDATED 
  MARCH 17TH 2009) RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF GAGE IS OVERTOPPED.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723

$$

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

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

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             17.9   17.7   17.6   18.0   18.5   18.9   19.3

$$
853 
WGUS83 KFGF 051458
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * 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
 
.MANY POINTS IN THE RED RIVER BASIN REMAIN IN FLOOD. THE CREST IS NEARING 
DRAYTON TODAY WITH AN EXPECTED VALUE JUST UNDER 40 FEET ON LATE TONIGHT OR MONDAY. THE BROAD CREST WAVE WILL THEN MOVE TOWARD PEMBINA WITH AN
EXPECTED CREST BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK JUST BELOW MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NEAR
47.5 FEET. 

ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWN THE 
PEMBINA RIVER FROM SOUTHERN MANITOBA SO THE WALHALLA AND NECHE AREAS MAY YET
SEE ANOTHER RISE TO THE RIVER LEVELS.

ELSEWHERE RIVERS CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE BASIN WITH LITTLE TO NO 
SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF EXPECTED.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-061458-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  FARGO             26.8   25.3   24.1   23.0   21.9   20.9   20.3

$$

MNC107-NDC097-061458-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0959Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0359Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           29.7   28.4   26.9   25.5   24.3   23.0   22.0

$$

MNC119-NDC035-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.8 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  37.8   37.0   36.2   35.2   33.8   32.2   30.4

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.4 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.4   35.2   35.0   34.8   34.4   34.0   33.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 39.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 39.9 ON MONDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.9   39.8   39.7   39.6   39.3   38.7   38.0

$$

MNC069-NDC067-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130511T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 47.5 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.8   46.3   46.7   47.0   47.3   47.5   47.4

$$

MNC027-061457-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130509T1500Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T0900Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.8 FEET, ROAD WEST OF GAGE BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD.GAGE NOT ACCESSABLE ABOVE 15 FEET.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          14.0   12.8   11.9   11.3   10.6   10.1    9.6

$$

MNC107-061457-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T1500Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T0900Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           23.3   22.0   20.9   19.9   18.9   17.9   16.8

$$

MNC069-061457-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130509T1800Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T1200Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 804.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 805.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. STORM 
  SEWERS START BACKING UP.

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.9  802.9  802.0  801.0  800.1  799.2  798.5

$$

NDC099-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130507T0600Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130506T0000Z.NR/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.5 FEET, CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. 5TH 
  STREET WEST AND GOLF COURSE ROAD BLOCKED.

&&

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)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           11.7   11.2   10.9   10.6   10.4   10.2   10.0

$$

NDC019-067-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 9.2 FEET ON SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  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)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.0    9.2    9.8   10.2   10.7   11.0   11.1

$$

NDC067-061457-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

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)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             16.8   16.6   16.9   17.6   18.3   18.7   18.9

$$
610 
WGUS83 KFGF 060153
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

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

  * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
  COUNTIES
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

 
.MANY POINTS IN THE RED RIVER BASIN REMAIN IN FLOOD. THE CREST WILL OCCUR AT DRAYTON EARLY MONDAY NEAR 39.9 FEET. THE BROAD CREST WAVE WILL THEN MOVE TOWARD PEMBINA WITH AN EXPECTED CREST BY THE END OF NEXT WEEK BELOW MAJOR FLOOD STAGE NEAR
47.5 FEET. 

ANOTHER ROUND OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWN THE 
PEMBINA RIVER FROM SOUTHERN MANITOBA SO THE WALHALLA AND NECHE AREAS MAY YET
SEE ANOTHER SLIGHT RISE TO THE RIVER LEVELS.

ELSEWHERE RIVERS CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE BASIN WITH LITTLE TO NO 
SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION AND RUNOFF EXPECTED.  

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-071353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 25.3 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FARGO...12TH STREET TOLL BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE DIKE TO PROTECT SEWAGE 
  TREATMENT PLANT IF FORECAST IS ABOVE 34 FEET. MOORHEAD...15TH 
  AVENUE NORTH RIVER BRIDGE IS CLOSED. 

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  FARGO             26.0   24.7   23.5   22.4   21.4   20.5      

$$

MNC107-NDC097-071353-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0959Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0359Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           29.0   27.7   26.2   24.9   23.6   22.5    

$$

MNC119-NDC035-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.0 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  37.4   36.6   35.8   34.6   32.9   31.3      

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.2 FEET 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.3   35.1   34.9   34.6   34.3   33.8      

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 39.9 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY EARLY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 39.9 ON MONDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.9   39.8   39.7   39.5   39.1   38.4      

$$

MNC069-NDC067-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130511T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 47.5 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

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

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           46.0   46.5   46.9   47.2   47.4   47.4      

$$

MNC027-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130509T1500Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T0900Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

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

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

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.3   12.3   11.6   10.9   10.3    9.8      

$$

MNC107-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T1500Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T0900Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

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

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

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           22.7   21.5   20.4   19.4   18.4   17.3      

$$

MNC069-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130509T1800Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T1200Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 804.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

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

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

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.4  802.5  801.5  800.5  799.6  798.8      

$$

NDC099-060223-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130507T0600Z/
/GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130506T0122Z.NR/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:22 PM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.2 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  WATER IN LEISTIKOW PARK AT 3RD AND EASTERN.

&&

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    
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           11.4   11.0   10.7   10.5   10.3   10.1      

$$

NDC019-067-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.1 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR 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 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

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

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.1    9.5   10.0   10.5   10.9   11.1      

$$

NDC067-071352-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
853 PM CDT SUN MAY 5 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 18.9 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES
  ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723

$$

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

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

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             16.7   16.7   17.2   18.0   18.6   18.8     

$$
368 
WGUS83 KFGF 061403
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY

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

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
  COUNTIES
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY

. Fair weather and seasonable temperatures will keep rivers on the
predicted track with most of them on the decline. There is still more
Canadian snowmelt water expected to come down the Pembina river aad
the Red river flood crest is now near Drayton...so Walhalla, Neche
and Pembina river locations are still expected to crest. 

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-071403-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.5 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 25.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.FARGO...
  CITY PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.5   22.0   21.0   20.4   19.9   19.4   19.0

$$

MNC107-NDC097-071402-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0600Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.8 FEET, APPROACH TO INTERSTATE BRIDGE 
  IMPASSABLE.

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698 4724 9695

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           28.0   26.7   25.3   24.1   22.9   21.7   20.7

$$

MNC119-NDC035-071402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.2 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND 
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  37.2   36.3   35.3   34.0   32.5   30.7   28.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-071402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.3 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  OSLO              35.3   35.0   34.8   34.4   33.9   33.3   32.7

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-071402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.8 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.8   39.8   39.7   39.7   39.6   39.1   38.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-071402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130511T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           46.2   46.6   47.0   47.2   47.5   47.4   47.2

$$

MNC027-071402-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130509T1600Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T1000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.1   11.9   11.3   10.7   10.1    9.5    9.1

$$

MNC107-071402-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T0800Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T0200Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           21.8   20.6   19.6   18.6   17.6   16.7   15.7

$$

MNC069-071402-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130508T1400Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130507T0800Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          801.8  800.8  799.5  798.3  797.2  796.3  795.8

$$

NDC019-067-071402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 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 8.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES from Canadian Snowmelt water ARE POSSIBLE
  later in the week.
* 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                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.5    9.7   10.1   10.5   10.9   11.2   11.3

$$

NDC067-071402-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 AM CDT MON MAY 6 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES from Canadian Snowmelt water ARE POSSIBLE
  later in the week.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

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)         05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             15.8   15.9   16.4   17.1   17.8   18.3   18.6

$$
656 
WGUS83 KFGF 071504
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

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

  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER 
  COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
  * THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM AFFECTING NORMAN COUNTY
  * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
 
.CONTINUED IDEAL CONDITIONS HAVE FAVORED THE RED RIVER 2013 FLOOD.
GENERALLY DRY WEATHER HAS ALLOWED FOR CONTINUED FALLS DOWNSTREAM OF
EAST GRAND FORKS. IT WOULD APPEAR THE RED RIVER NEAR DRAYTON IS
IN THE PROCESS OF CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL THE NEXT TWO
DAYS. UP AT PEMBINA THE RED IS FORECAST TO APPROACH ITS CREST
THIS UPCOMING WEEKEND.

AT WALHALLA THE PEMBINA RIVER IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND FORECAST TO
REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT WEEK. WITH ADDITIONAL WATER
STILL TO COME FROM UPSTREAM IN CANADA THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR
FLOODSTAGE LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO
BE LIGHT...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. THIS WILL HAVE NO
IMPACT ON CURRENT FLOODING.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-081504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130514T1800Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.130513T1200Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 14...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING MAY 13TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 23.0 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE 
  FLOODS.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  FARGO             21.4   20.3   19.5   18.8   18.2   18.0   17.7

$$

MNC107-NDC097-081504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0600Z/
/HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130509T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING MAY 8TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           26.6   25.4   24.3   23.1   22.0   21.0   20.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-081504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 36.4 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 8TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...RIVER HEIGHTS
  TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.4   35.5   34.6   33.6   32.4   31.2   30.1

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-081504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.8 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MAY 8TH MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.8   34.5   34.1   33.5   32.9   32.3   31.5

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-081504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.8 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MAY 8TH MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.8   39.7   39.5   39.1   38.7   38.3   37.9

$$

MNC069-NDC067-081504-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130510T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 47.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 47.0 ON FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 46.5 TO 47.5 FEET THIS
  WEEKEND MAY 11TH OR 12TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 48.0 FEET, CITY DIKE PATROL STARTS.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           46.1   46.5   46.9   47.0   47.0   46.9   46.9

$$

MNC027-081504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130509T1800Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T1200Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MAY 8TH MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.0   11.2   10.5   10.0    9.6    9.2    8.8

$$

MNC107-081504-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130509T1559Z/
/HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130508T0959Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING...MAY 8TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

WILD RICE RIVER
  HENDRUM           19.9   18.9   18.0   17.1   16.3   15.5   14.8

$$

MNC069-081503-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130509T0600Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS TUESDAY EVENING...MAY 7TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
  MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL 
  STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          801.6  800.4  799.3  798.2  797.2  796.4  795.7

$$

NDC019-067-071534-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130507T1504Z/
/WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE SLOWLY AGAIN BUT CREST BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE...AT 10.9 FEET SUNDAY MAY 12TH EARLY AFTERNOON.
* 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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

PEMBINA RIVER
  WALHALLA           9.4    9.8   10.2   10.6   10.8   10.9   10.9

$$

NDC067-081503-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1004 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MAY 11TH AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON MAY 13TH.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&

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)         05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14

PEMBINA RIVER
  NECHE             16.6   16.6   17.0   17.7   18.3   18.6   18.7

$$
123 
WGUS83 KFGF 081430
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
930 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.GENERALLY DRY WEATHER HAS ALLOWED FOR CONTINUED FALLS DOWNSTREAM OF
EAST GRAND FORKS. IT WOULD APPEAR THE RED RIVER NEAR DRAYTON IS
IN THE PROCESS OF CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL THE NEXT TWO
DAYS. AT PEMBINA THE RED IS ALSO APPROACHING ITS CREST AND IS EXPECTED
TO REMAIN AROUND 46 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

AT WALHALLA AND NECHE...THE PEMBINA RIVER IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND
FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT WEEK. WITH ADDITIONAL
WATER STILL TO COME FROM UPSTREAM IN CANADA THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR
FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK.

WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. AMOUNTS ARE FORECAST TO
BE LIGHT...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. THIS IS NOT EXPECTED TO 
IMPACT CURRENT FLOODING.

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-091430-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130515T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.130513T1800Z.NO/
930 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, FARGO...NORTH BROADWAY BRIDGE IS
  CLOSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  FARGO             19.9   19.3   18.8   18.4   18.1   17.7   17.3

$$

MNC119-NDC035-091430-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.3 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...RIVER HEIGHTS
  TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.3   34.4   33.4   32.3   31.1   30.0   28.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-091430-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.4 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.4   34.0   33.4   32.8   32.2   31.5   30.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-091430-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.9 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.6 FEET 
  BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.6   39.4   39.0   38.6   38.2   37.8   37.4

$$

MNC069-NDC067-091430-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130508T0815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 46.0 ON WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING 
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN AROUND 46.0 FEET FOR THE NEXT
  SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           46.0   46.0   46.0   46.0   45.9   45.8   45.7

$$
177 
WGUS83 KFGF 090045
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
745 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.RED RIVER AT PEMBINA WILL CREST NEAR 46 FT THURSDAY AND THEN HOLD AT THAT
LEVEL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  THE REST OF THE FOREAST POINTS ALONG
THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL. 

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD. 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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-101245-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130514T0600Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.130513T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, FARGO...LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF 
  MAIN AVENUE IS UNDERWATER.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  FARGO             18.9   18.6   18.3   18.0   17.7   17.4   17.1

$$

MNC119-NDC035-101244-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.4 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...RIVER HEIGHTS
  TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.8   33.9   32.9   31.7   30.5   29.4   28.5 

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-101244-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.0 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.2   33.7   33.1   32.5   31.8   31.2   30.5 

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-101244-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.4 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.5   39.2   38.8   38.4   38.0   37.6   37.0

$$

MNC069-NDC067-101244-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130508T0815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. 
* THE RIVER WILL HOLD STEADY NEAR 46.0 FT THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           46.0   46.0   46.0   46.0   45.9   45.7   45.5 

$$
189 
WGUS83 KFGF 091424
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
924 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
    FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
    GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
    AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

.THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA WILL REMAIN NEAR ITS CREST AROUND 45.9 FEET
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE FALLING SLOWLY. ALL OTHER FORECAST
POINTS ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THE NEXT
SEVEN DAYS WITH NO ADDITIONAL SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION FORECAST.  

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-101424-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130511T1200Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.130510T0600Z.NO/
924 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  FARGO...ELM ST BETWEEN 14TH AND 15TH AVENUE N IS CLOSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  FARGO             17.9   17.5   17.3   17.2   17.1   16.9   16.9

$$

MNC119-NDC035-101424-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130517T1200Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130516T0600Z.NO/
924 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...4TH ST 
  UNDERPASS AT GATEWAY DRIVE (HWY 2) CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  34.2   33.3   32.1   30.9   29.8   28.7   27.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-101424-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 33.7 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.7   33.1   32.5   31.8   31.1   30.5   29.9

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-101424-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.1 FEET 
  BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.1   38.7   38.3   37.9   37.5   37.1   36.7

$$

MNC069-NDC067-101423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130508T0815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.9 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 45.9 ON THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET
  EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.9   45.9   45.9   45.8   45.6   45.3   44.9

$$

ROGERS
767 
WGUS83 KFGF 100124
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
824 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

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

  * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

&&

MNC027-NDC017-100154-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130511T1200Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.130425T0607Z.130501T1800Z.130509T1809Z.NO/
824 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* AT  7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:09 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.7 FEET, FARGO...SANITARY SEWERS 
  AFFECTED.PUMP STATION AT ISLAND PARK IS STARTED.

&&

LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671

$$

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  FARGO             17.1   16.9   16.8   16.7   16.6   16.5   16.4

$$

MNC119-NDC035-111324-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130517T0600Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130516T0000Z.NO/
824 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...4TH ST 
  UNDERPASS AT GATEWAY DRIVE (HWY 2) CLOSES.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  33.5   32.4   31.2   30.1   29.0   28.0   27.2

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-111324-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
824 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 32.9 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  OSLO              33.2   32.6   32.0   31.3   30.6   30.0   29.4

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-111324-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
824 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 38.7 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.0   38.5   38.0   37.7   37.3   36.9   36.5

$$

MNC069-NDC067-111324-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130510T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
824 PM CDT THU MAY 9 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.1 FEET BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 46.1 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET
  EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         05/10  05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           46.1   46.0   45.9   45.6   45.4   45.1   44.8

$$
009 
WGUS83 KFGF 101408
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
908 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA REMAINS NEAR CREST...BUT RIVER LEVELS WILL
SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ALL OTHER FORECAST POINTS
ALONG THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SEE RECEDING RIVER LEVELS
OVER THE COMING DAYS. ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SHOWERS OR ISOLATED 
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY INTO THIS EVENING...RAINFALL
TOTALS WILL BE LIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-111408-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130514T1800Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130513T1200Z.NO/
908 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  31.7   30.0   28.0   25.8   23.7   22.4   21.5

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-111408-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130516T2100Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130515T1500Z.NO/
908 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  NEXT WEDNESDAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.3   31.2   29.8   28.1   26.2   24.3   23.0

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-111408-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
908 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.3 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.3   38.9   38.4   37.8   37.4   37.0   36.6

$$

MNC069-NDC067-111408-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
908 AM CDT FRI MAY 10 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 45.6 FEET 
  BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         05/11  05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.6   45.5   45.3   45.0   44.6   44.2   43.9

$$
612 
WGUS83 KFGF 111406
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER
    AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
    AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER 
    AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
    AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE RED RIVER FROM OSLO NORTH. THE BROAD 
CREST HAS MOVED NORTH INTO SOUTHERN MANITOBA AND WITH NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
EXPECTED THE RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE.

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-121406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130514T0345Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130512T2145Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  29.3   26.2   23.4   22.1   21.4   21.0   20.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-121406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130516T0600Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130515T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  OSLO              30.9   29.6   27.4   24.7   22.5   21.0   20.4

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-121406-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.0 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.0   38.4   37.8   37.3   36.8   36.2   35.6

$$

MNC069-NDC067-121406-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.3   45.0   44.7   44.4   44.1   43.8   43.3

$$
286 
WGUS83 KFGF 111436 CCA
FLSFGF

FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER
    AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
    AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER 
    AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
    AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE RED RIVER FROM OSLO NORTH. THE BROAD 
CREST HAS MOVED NORTH INTO SOUTHERN MANITOBA AND WITH NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
EXPECTED THE RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE.

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-121406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130514T0345Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130512T2145Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN 
  OSLO AND GRAND FORKS.  AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271
  - 296.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  29.3   26.2   23.4   22.1   21.4   21.0   20.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-121406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130516T0600Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130515T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  OSLO              30.9   29.6   27.4   24.7   22.5   21.0   20.4

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-121406-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 39.0 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           39.0   38.4   37.8   37.3   36.8   36.2   35.6

$$

MNC069-NDC067-121406-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM CDT SAT MAY 11 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 46.0 FEET,  GENERAL RURAL FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         05/12  05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.3   45.0   44.7   44.4   44.1   43.8   43.3

$$

JK
879 
WGUS83 KFGF 121357
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
857 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
 
.RIVER LEVELS REMAIN WITHIN MODERATE FLOOD STAGE ON THE RED RIVER
FROM OSLO NORTHWARD TO PEMBINA. OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...A
CONTINUED DECLINE IN STAGES IS EXPECTED...WITH NO SIGNIFICANT 
PRECIPITATION ANTICIPATED. 

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-131357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130514T0345Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130512T2145Z.NO/
857 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.BANK
  FULL STAGE.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  26.3   23.3   21.5   20.7   20.3   20.0   19.7

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-131357-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130515T1800Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130514T1200Z.NO/
857 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  OSLO              28.9   26.0   22.6   20.1   18.6   17.6   17.2

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-131357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 38.1 FEET 
  BY MONDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           38.1   37.4   36.6   35.9   35.0   34.0   33.0

$$

MNC069-NDC067-131357-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 AM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 45.0 FEET 
  BY MONDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           45.0   44.7   44.2   43.7   43.2   42.5   41.8

$$
618 
WGUS83 KFGF 130210
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
910 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

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

  * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  
.THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT EAST GRAND FORKS HAS EASED BELOW FLOOD STAGE     
AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL MORE SLOWLY THIS WEEK. THUS THE FLOOD WARNING IS
CANCELLED. 

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-130240-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-130514T0345Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.130426T0945Z.130501T0000Z.130512T2317Z.NO/
910 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* AT  7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.8 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:17 PM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 23.5 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.BANK
  FULL STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699

$$

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  24.9   22.4   21.2   20.7   20.3   20.0   19.8

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-141410-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130515T1715Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130514T1115Z.NO/
910 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  OSLO              27.4   24.2   21.1   19.0   18.0   17.3   16.8

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-141410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.6 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           38.0   37.2   36.4   35.7   34.7   33.8   33.1

$$

MNC069-NDC067-141410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.8 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.9   44.6   44.1   43.6   43.1   42.3   41.2

$$
WJB
071 
WGUS83 KFGF 131303
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES AROUND NORTHERN SITES ON THE 
RED RIVER. A DRY WEEK IS EXPECTED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A SLIGHT
CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.
ANY PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE VERY LITTLE IMPACT ON THE RIVER SYSTEM.
CURRENT TRENDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. 

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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-141303-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130515T1715Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130514T1115Z.NO/
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MID TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20

RED RIVER
  OSLO              25.9   22.5   20.0   18.5   17.5   17.0   16.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-141302-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-130521T1000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.130520T0400Z.NO/
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 21...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           37.7   36.9   36.0   34.8   33.7   32.7   31.5

$$

MNC069-NDC067-141302-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.9 FEET 
  BY MID TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.9   44.6   43.9   43.3   42.5   41.6   40.8

$$
SPEICHER
221 
WGUS83 KFGF 131450 CCA
FLSFGF

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR FORMATTING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
949 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

.MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUES AROUND NORTHERN SITES ON THE 
RED RIVER. A DRY WEEK IS EXPECTED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A SLIGHT
CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY.
ANY PRECIPITATION WILL HAVE VERY LITTLE IMPACT ON THE RIVER SYSTEM.
CURRENT TRENDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. 

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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-141303-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130515T1715Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130514T1115Z.NO/
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MID TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 30.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20

RED RIVER
  OSLO              25.9   22.5   20.0   18.5   17.5   17.0   16.6

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-141302-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-130521T1000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.130520T0400Z.NO/
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 21...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 38.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, RURAL ROAD DAMAGES START.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           37.7   36.9   36.0   34.8   33.7   32.7   31.5

$$

MNC069-NDC067-141302-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
803 AM CDT MON MAY 13 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 45.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.9 FEET 
  BY MID TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.9   44.6   43.9   43.3   42.5   41.6   40.8

$$
SPEICHER
102 
WGUS83 KFGF 141421
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-151421-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130516T0447Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130514T2247Z.NO/
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF 
  PULASKI TOWNSHIP.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  OSLO              24.9   22.9   20.9   18.9   18.1   17.6   17.1

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-151420-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.0 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           37.0   36.2   35.4   34.6   33.8   33.0   32.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-151420-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.3 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.3   43.9   43.4   42.8   42.0   41.3   40.7

$$
199 
WGUS83 KFGF 141518 CCA
FLSFGF

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED FOR FORMATTING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1018 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
  * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON 
  AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES

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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-151421-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130516T0447Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130514T2247Z.NO/
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF 
  PULASKI TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  OSLO              24.9   22.9   20.9   18.9   18.1   17.6   17.1

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-151420-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.2.SM.130428T1400Z.130503T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 37.0 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           37.0   36.2   35.4   34.6   33.8   33.0   32.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-151420-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.2.SM.130429T1130Z.130509T1845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 44.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 44.3 FEET 
  BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 45.0 FEET,  URBAN DAMAGE TO SAINT VINCENT.

&&

LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701

$$

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           44.3   43.9   43.4   42.8   42.0   41.3   40.7

$$
121 
WGUS83 KFGF 150438
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1138 PM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

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

  * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND 
  GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
 
 
.CONTINUED DRY WEATHER HAS ALLOWED THE RED RIVER AT OSLO TO FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RECEDING. DRY
WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK.

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

&&

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-150508-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-130516T0447Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.130426T0747Z.130502T1430Z.130515T0231Z.NO/
1138 PM CDT TUE MAY 14 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 11:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  9:31 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 23.2 FEET BY THURSDAY
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF 
  PULASKI TOWNSHIP.

&&

LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725

$$

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19  05/20  05/21

RED RIVER
  OSLO              24.2   22.2   20.2   18.7   18.1   17.4   17.1

$$

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, 1 hour 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 25, 3:47 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 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, 11 hours 25 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 25, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFClay9 days
Apr 25, 11:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFKittson13 days
Apr 25, 4:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFNorman5 days
Apr 25, 4:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFNorman13 days
Apr 25, 4:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFNorman8 days
Apr 25, 4:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFPolk6 days
Apr 25, 4:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFPolk6 days
Apr 25, 4:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFRoseau7 days
Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFNorman13 days
Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFPolk17 days
Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFKittson, Marshall24 days
Apr 25, 5:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFKittson24 days
Apr 25, 10:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass, Richland7 days
Apr 25, 10:56 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass, Ransom8 days
Apr 25, 1:09 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFRichland9 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass6 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass9 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFTraill7 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFWalsh8 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFWalsh10 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCavalier, Pembina12 days
Apr 25, 4:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFPembina13 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.