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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 30, 2013, 1:19 PM CDT for Clay County, Minnesota. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2013, 1:19 PM CDT (18:19 UTC)
- Expired
- May 8, 2013, 9:20 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Clay County, MN
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Buffalo River (MN) near Dilworth (DILM5).
- Action stage
- 12 ft
- Minor stage
- 13 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05062000, 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.
240 WGUS43 KFGF 301819 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 119 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING (NEW) FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY... . MISTAKENLY CANCELED FLOOD WARNING THIS MORNING...REISSUE FLOOD WARNING FOR MINOR FLOODING...THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH IS RECEDING BUT STAY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK. NO FURTHER RISES ARE EXPECTED AT THIS TIME SINCE LITTLE PRECIPITATION IS ANTICIPATED DURING THE WEEK. 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 && MNC027-301919- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0033.130430T1819Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 119 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. * FLOOD WARNING WAS MISTAKENLY CANCELLED THIS MORNING...REISSUED SINCE THIS LOCATION IS STILL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BUT RIVER IS RECEDING. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$
15 follow-up statements
510 WGUS83 KFGF 301821 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 121 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC027-011821- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 121 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/01 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 19.5 19.1 18.3 17.3 16.1 14.7 13.4 $$
366 WGUS83 KFGF 011434 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... * THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX AFFECTING POLK COUNTY * THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY * THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO AFFECTING MARSHALL COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * 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 . FAIR BUT COOL WEATHER THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH POSSIBLE RAIN FOR THE WEEKEND WILL LOOK FAVORABLY ON THE RIVERS AND STREAMS OF THE RED RIVER BASIN. RIVER LEVELS ON MOST MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES THAT ARE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WILL HOLD STEADY FOR A WHILE OR ARE ON THE DECLINE. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC027-021434- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ /SABM5.2.SM.130424T1710Z.130428T0745Z.130503T1800Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY 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 FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS TO OCCUR. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ 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 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.7 12.2 11.7 11.3 11.0 10.7 10.4 $$ MNC027-021434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130507T1200Z/ /HWYM5.1.SM.130427T1722Z.130430T0515Z.130506T0600Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601 $$ 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 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 8.1 7.8 7.5 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.4 $$ MNC027-021434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 18.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ 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 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 18.7 17.8 16.8 15.9 15.0 14.0 13.2 $$ MNC107-021434- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 27.5 ON WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED. * ADDITIONAL RISE OF A FEW THENTS OF A FOOT IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ DAILY 7 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 HENDRUM 27.5 27.2 26.6 25.8 24.9 24.0 23.1 $$ MNC119-011504- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130505T1800Z/ /CLXM5.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SAND HILL RIVER AT CLIMAX. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 19.5 FEET FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THIS LOCATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THIS EVENT. * THIS LOCATION IS AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4764 9686 4754 9683 4753 9664 4764 9676 $$ 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 SANDHILL RIVER CLIMAX 18.9 19.4 19.5 19.2 18.3 17.4 16.3 $$ MNC119-011504- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130502T0000Z/ /CRKM5.1.SM.130427T0809Z.130429T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701 $$ 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 LAKE RIVER CROOKSTON 12.6 12.0 11.4 10.9 10.4 10.0 9.5 $$ MNC089-011504- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-130504T1800Z/ /ALVM5.1.SM.130427T2337Z.130429T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO. * AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 105.8 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS BLEOW FLOOD STAGE AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED. && LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679 $$ 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 SNAKE RIVER ALVARADO 105.7 105.8 105.6 105.0 103.9 102.8 102.1 $$ MNC069-021433- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 807.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ 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 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 807.3 807.3 807.0 806.4 805.5 804.5 803.5 $$
505 WGUS83 KFGF 020119 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 819 PM CDT WED MAY 1 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * 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 .MOST MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED. ON THE WILD RICE RIVER AT HENDRUM...BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER WILL KEEP THE RIVER NEARLY STEADY OR POSSIBLY CAUSE A SMALL ADDITIONAL RISE. THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK WILL ALSO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY OR PERHAPS RISE SLIGHTLY DUE TO FLOW OUT OF LAKE BRONSON DAM. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST 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 && MNC027-031319- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0300Z/ /SABM5.2.SM.130424T1710Z.130428T0745Z.130503T2100Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING...LIKELY DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF THE GAGE STOPS ONCE THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 13.0 FEET. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.5 11.9 11.5 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.3 $$ MNC027-031318- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130507T1200Z/ /HWYM5.1.SM.130427T1722Z.130430T0515Z.130506T0600Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING...LIKELY DROPPING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - PARTS OF THE HAWLEY CITY PARK CONTINUE TO FLOOD UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 8.0 FEET. && LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.3 $$ MNC027-031318- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE FALLING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING CONTINUES UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 17.0 FEET. THE ROAD WEST OF THE GAGE REMAINS FLOODED UNTIL THE RIVER FALLS BELOW 15.8 FEET. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/02 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 18.1 17.1 16.3 15.2 14.3 13.6 12.9 $$ MNC107-031318- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER COULD HAVE A SMALL ADDITIONAL RISE OF A FEW TENTHS OF A FOOT...BUT IS LIKELY NEAR ITS CREST AT HENDRUM. * WATER LEVELS AT HENDRUM ARE AFFECTED BY BACKWATER FROM THE MAINSTEM RED RIVER. THIS IS ALREADY ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE FORECAST. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 HENDRUM 27.2 26.8 26.3 25.3 24.4 23.5 22.5 $$ MNC069-031318- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 819 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...A MINOR ADDITIONAL RISE TO NEAR 807.3 FEET IS POSSIBLE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN REMAIN NEARLY STEADY INTO THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEKEND BEFORE IT STARTS A SLOW FALL. * OUTFLOW FROM LAKE BRONSON DAM IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE HIGH WATER LEVELS AT HALLOCK. THIS IS ALREADY FACTORED INTO THE FORECAST. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET...STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 BRIDGE...YONGRENS...4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 807.3 807.2 806.8 805.9 805.0 804.0 802.8 $$ CJS
687 WGUS83 KFGF 021537 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1037 AM CDT THU MAY 2 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA... 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 MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER CONTINUE TO RECEDE AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF DIMINISHES AND FLOWS DOWNSTREAM. BACKWATER AFFECTED HENDRUM HAS SEEN THE RED CREST THROUGH THERE AND WILL NOW BEGIN TO FALL. TWO RIVERS AT HALLOCK WILL SEE A PROLONGED RECESSION AS RELEASES FROM LAKE BRONSON CONTINUE TO REMAIN HIGH. 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 && MNC027-031537- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0600Z/ /SABM5.2.SM.130424T1710Z.130428T0745Z.130504T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.0 FEET, FLOODING ON ROAD CUT AT OLD MEANDER SCAR EAST OF GAGE BEGINS. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ && 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 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.2 11.7 11.3 11.0 10.7 10.4 10.2 $$ MNC027-031537- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130507T0000Z/ /HWYM5.1.SM.130427T1722Z.130430T0515Z.130505T1800Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601 $$ && 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 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 7.6 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.5 6.3 6.0 $$ MNC027-031537- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 17.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 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 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 17.6 16.6 15.7 14.7 14.0 13.3 12.6 $$ MNC107-031537- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ && DAILY 7 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 HENDRUM 26.8 26.2 25.2 24.1 22.9 21.6 20.2 $$ MNC069-031537- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130510T0600Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130509T0000Z.NO/ 1037 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL SLOWLY. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && 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 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 806.6 806.1 805.5 804.8 803.6 802.5 801.4 $$
975 WGUS83 KFGF 030423 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1123 PM CDT THU MAY 2 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY 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... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .THE MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER CONTINUE TO RECEDE AS SNOWMELT RUNOFF DIMINISHES AND MOVES DOWNSTREAM. BACKWATER AFFECTED HENDRUM HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL. TWO RIVERS AT HALLOCK WILL HAVE A PROLONGED RECESSION DUE TO HIGH RELEASES FROM LAKE BRONSON. 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 && MNC027-041623- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0056Z/ /SABM5.2.SM.130424T1710Z.130428T0745Z.130503T1856Z.NO/ 1123 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 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 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * 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 FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 05/09 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.9 11.5 11.2 10.9 10.6 10.3 10.1 $$ MNC027-041623- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130506T1200Z/ /HWYM5.1.SM.130427T1722Z.130430T0515Z.130505T0600Z.NO/ 1123 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, PARTS OF HAWLEY CITY PARK BEGIN TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601 $$ && 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 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 7.3 7.1 6.8 6.6 6.3 6.0 5.7 $$ MNC027-041623- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1123 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.5 FEET BY SATURDAY. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/03 05/04 05/05 05/06 05/07 05/08 05/09 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 16.9 16.1 15.0 14.1 13.5 12.8 12.3 $$ MNC107-041623- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T2000Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T1400Z.NO/ 1123 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY OR FRIDAY. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 HENDRUM 26.3 25.5 24.5 23.4 22.1 20.8 19.5 $$ MNC069-041623- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130510T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T1800Z.NO/ 1123 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 9...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && 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 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 806.0 805.5 804.7 803.8 802.8 801.8 800.7 $$
995 WGUS83 KFGF 031503 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1003 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS 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 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .THE MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA TRIBUTARIES CONTINUE TO SHOW RIVER LEVELS RECEDING. THE EXCEPTION IS AT WALHALLA AND NECHE WHERE RIVER STAGES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AGAIN AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. FLOWS COMING FROM THE LARGE AREA UPSTREAM OF WINDYGATES IS EXPECTED TO INFLUENCE THE LEVELS AT WALHALLA AND NECHE. SABIN CONTINUES TO RECEDE AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS AFTERNOON...AND ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS WARRANTED. DRY WEATHER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS ALLOWING RIVER STAGES TO FURTHER 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 && MNC027-041503- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130505T0000Z/ /SABM5.2.SM.130424T1710Z.130428T0745Z.130503T1800Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:56 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. VERY MINOR FLOODING. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ && 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 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.7 11.3 11.0 10.7 10.4 10.2 10.0 $$ MNC027-041503- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130505T0600Z/ /HWYM5.1.SM.130427T1722Z.130430T0515Z.130504T0000Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR HAWLEY. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601 $$ && 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 BUFFALO RIVER HAWLEY 6.8 6.5 6.3 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.4 $$ MNC027-041503- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 17.0 FEET, SOME AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 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 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 16.6 15.4 14.4 13.7 13.1 12.5 12.0 $$ MNC107-041503- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T2000Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T1400Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FRIDAY MAY 10...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NEXT THURSDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 28.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD WARNING STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ && DAILY 7 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 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 25.4 24.5 23.5 22.4 21.2 20.1 18.9 $$ MNC069-041503- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130510T0000Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T1800Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 806.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 806.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVE AT TH. 175 BRIDGE CLOSED. LIFT PUMP INSPECTED. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 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 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 805.9 805.2 804.4 803.2 802.2 801.2 800.1 $$ NDC077-041503- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-130507T1400Z/ /ABRN8.3.SM.130426T1824Z.130429T1445Z.130506T0800Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) AT ABERCROMBIE. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, SOME LOCAL FLOODING BEGINS ON RURAL ROADS AND APPROACHES TO BRIDGES. && LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696 $$ && 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 WILD RICE RIVER ABERCROMBIE 12.1 11.0 9.8 8.7 7.7 6.9 M $$ NDC017-041502- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-130505T1400Z/ /HWDN8.2.SM.130427T1200Z.130430T0715Z.130504T0800Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 885.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 886.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4701 9698 4692 9699 4693 9686 4697 9683 4709 9683 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 883.8 882.7 881.8 880.8 879.9 879.3 878.9 $$ NDC099-041502- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130506T1000Z/ /GRNN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.130501T1315Z.130505T0400Z.NR/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON 300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 12.8 11.7 10.9 10.4 10.0 9.8 9.6 $$ NDC019-067-041502- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 10.5 ON FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 10.4 10.2 10.4 10.8 11.4 12.0 12.4 $$ NDC067-041502- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1003 AM CDT FRI MAY 3 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * THERE IS NO CREST FORECAST FOR THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. (UPDATED MARCH 17TH 2009) RAILROAD GRADE UPSTREAM OF GAGE IS OVERTOPPED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 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 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 18.0 18.0 18.0 18.3 18.9 19.7 20.3 $$
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 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 15.8 15.9 16.4 17.1 17.8 18.3 18.6 $$
389 WGUS83 KFGF 070117 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 817 PM 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 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 NORTH DAKOTA... THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .MOSTLY DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR THE NORTHERN VALLEY AND TRIBUTARIES LEADING INTO THE NORTHERN VALLEY THROUGH AT LEAST WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN ON WEDNESDAY... BUT THAT WILL MAINLY BE EAST AND SOUTH OF FARGO. THE NEXT CHANCE FOR ANY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE NORTHERN VALLEY WILL BE THIS WEEKEND. RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL UNTIL WATER MOVES INTO THE PEMBINA BASIN FROM CANADA...AT WHICH POINT THE RIVER AT WALHALLA AND NECHE MAY CLIMB ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE THIS WEEKEND. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST 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 && MNC027-081317- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130510T0000Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T1800Z.NO/ 817 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 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 EARLY AFTERNOON. * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 12.7 11.8 11.0 10.4 9.7 9.3 8.9 $$ MNC107-081317- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130510T1559Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130509T0959Z.NO/ 817 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 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 MORNING. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 21.4 20.4 19.3 18.1 17.1 16.3 15.4 $$ MNC069-081317- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130509T0900Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.130508T0300Z.NO/ 817 PM CDT MON MAY 6 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.8 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 TUESDAY NIGHT. * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 802.1 801.1 800.0 798.9 798.1 797.4 796.7 $$ NDC019-067-081317- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.SM.130428T2356Z.130429T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 817 PM 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 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...ADDITIONAL RISE DUE TO FLOWS COMING IN FROM AREAS NORTH OF WINDY GATES...RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS WEEKEND * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 9.8 10.0 10.3 10.6 11.0 11.2 11.3 $$ NDC067-081317- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 817 PM 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 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...ADDITIONAL RISE DUE TO FLOWS COMING IN FROM AREAS NORTH OF WINDY GATES...RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS WEEKEND. * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/07 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 16.0 16.6 17.2 17.7 18.2 18.5 18.6 $$ SPEICHER
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 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/08 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 16.6 16.6 17.0 17.7 18.3 18.6 18.7 $$
724 WGUS83 KFGF 081420 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 920 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... * 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 PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .GENERALLY DRY WEATHER HAS ALLOWED FOR CONTINUED FALLS IN RIVER STAGES ACROSS THE RED RIVER BASIN. 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 IS EXPECTED TO 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 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 && MNC107-NDC097-081450- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-130510T0600Z/ /HILN8.2.SM.130427T1538Z.130503T0630Z.130508T1028Z.NO/ 920 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD. * AT 7:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:28 AM WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 24.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4724 9695 4715 9673 4767 9673 4767 9698 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 RED RIVER HALSTAD 24.6 23.4 22.3 21.3 20.2 19.3 18.3 $$ MNC027-081450- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-130509T1800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130430T1700Z.130508T0750Z.NO/ 920 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:50 AM WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.9 FEET BY THURSDAY 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 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.9 10.3 10.0 9.8 9.6 9.4 9.2 $$ MNC107-081450- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130509T1559Z/ /HNDM5.1.SM.130426T1711Z.130501T1930Z.130508T0545Z.NO/ 920 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WILD RICE RIVER (MN) AT HENDRUM. * AT 8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:45 AM WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 18.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4734 9683 4724 9684 4715 9673 4722 9653 4732 9656 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 WILD RICE RIVER HENDRUM 18.5 17.6 16.8 16.0 15.3 14.7 14.1 $$ MNC069-081450- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130509T0600Z/ /HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 920 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * AT 8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 800.6 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 801.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 799.7 FEET BY . * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 800.0 FEET, SPILLWAY BEGINS TO FLOW. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 799.7 798.6 797.6 796.7 795.9 794.9 794.1 $$ NDC067-081450- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130508T1420Z/ /NCEN8.3.SM.130429T2045Z.130502T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 920 AM CDT WED MAY 8 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * AT 8:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 17.9 FEET WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/09 05/10 05/11 05/12 05/13 05/14 05/15 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 16.1 16.1 16.6 17.2 17.5 17.7 17.9 $$
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 30, 12:47 PM CDT, 32 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 12:47 PM CDT, 32 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1247 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 1245 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
ONLY MINOR CHANGES TO UPDATE. MAIN RAIN BAND HAS LIFTED NORTH OF
THE BORDER. STILL A FEW SNOW SHOWERS OR MIX POSSIBLE ACROSS FAR
NORTH THIS AFTERNOON BASED ON WEAK RETURNS ALONG AND NORTH OF
MINOT WHICH ARE PROPAGATING EAST FROM FROM MINOT AFB RADAR. CUT
POPS TO JUST COVER THIS. REMAINDER OF FORECAST IN GENERALLY GOOD
SHAPE. MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO CLOUD TRENDS AND LOWERED TEMPERATURES
SLIGHTLY ACROSS THE DVL BASIN UNDER THICKER CLOUDS AND COLD ADVECTION.
UPDATE ISSUED AT 945 CDT TUE APR 30 2013
SURFACE LOW AND ASSOCIATED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY LIFT
NORTHWARD AND BY AFTERNOON SHOULD BE LIMITED TO NORTHERN TIER
COUNTIES. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE LIFTED NORTHWARD INTO ONTARIO.
TRIMMED POPS ACROSS CENTRAL FORECAST AREA BASED ON CURRENT RADAR
TRENDS. WILL HOLD ON TO LOW POPS ALONG THE NORTH THIS AFTERNOON AS
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WRAPS AROUND LOW. SKY TRENDS A LITTLE TRICKY
TODAY. EXPECT THICKEST CLOUD COVER ACROSS THE FAR NORTH THROUGH
THE DAY WITH MODELS SHOWING PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL RH ROTATING AROUND
THE LOW. FARTHER SOUTH WILL LIKELY SEE SCT-BKN CLOUD COVER DURING
THE DAY. GOOD DRYING NOTED ON WATER VAPOR IMAGERY WORKING INTO THE
FORECAST AREA. THIS COMBINED WITH COLD ADVECTION AND INCREASING
WINDS ALOFT WILL MAKE FOR WINDY CONDITIONS AND WIND ADVISORY
SEEMS OK. CURRENT TEMPERATURES IN LINE SO NO CHANGES FOR THIS
UPDATE.
UPDATE ISSUED AT 657 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
TWEAKED POPS/WX FOR THE REST OF THE MORNING TO ACCOUNT FOR THE
LINGERING PRECIP ALONG THE 700MB FRONTOGENESIS BAND AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FAR NORTHEASTERN COUNTIES. INSTABILITY SHOULD
CONTINUE TO PUSH EASTWARD SO WILL ONLY KEEP A THUNDER MENTION FOR
THE NEXT FEW HOURS. BY AFTERNOON...THINK WE SHOULD HAVE ONLY SOME
LINGERING SHOWERS ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER...WITH SOME SNOW A
POSSIBILITY IN THE FAR NORTHWESTERN COUNTIES. WINDS STILL LOOK
LIKE THEY WILL CONTINUE TO BE A PROBLEM SO WILL KEEP ADVISORY GOING.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 350 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
UPPER TROUGH CURRENTLY OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WILL MOVE OUT
INTO THE PLAINS TODAY. MODELS ARE IN PRETTY DECENT AGREEMENT ON
TAKING THE SFC LOW CURRENTLY OVER NORTHEASTERN SD OFF INTO
ONTARIO. WITH THE 50KT 850MB JET FEEDING INTO THE EASTERN SIDE OF
THE SFC LOW INTO OUR MN COUNTIES...THERE HAS BEEN ENOUGH
INSTABILITY TO GET THUNDERSTORMS GOING. NO CORES HAVE BECOME
SEVERE BUT WILL WATCH FOR BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL THAT COULD
EXACERBATE OVERLAND FLOODING. FURTHER NORTHWEST...A MORE
WIDESPREAD BAND OF RAINFALL ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG MID LEVEL
FRONTOGENESIS HAS BEEN STRETCHING FROM SOUTH CENTRAL ND INTO THE
NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY. MOST OF THE PRECIP HAS BEEN FROM EDDY
COUNTY UP TOWARDS THE GRAFTON AREA...WHERE THREE QUARTERS TO AN
INCH OF TOTAL RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED. HAVE EXPANDED AREAL FLOOD
WARNINGS IN THE GRAFTON AREA.
PRECIP SHOULD MOVE NORTHEASTWARD THROUGHOUT THE EARLY MORNING AND
MOST OF THE RAIN WILL BE NORTH OF THE CWA BY AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...SOME WRAP AROUND SNOW SHOWERS BEHIND THE STRONG COLD
FRONT COULD ENTER OUR FAR NORTHWESTERN CWA. KEPT SOME LOW POPS
GOING ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER FOR THE AFTERNOON.
WITH THE STRONG 990MB LOW MOVING OFF INTO ONTARIO BY MID DAY THERE
SHOULD BE A GOOD PRESSURE GRADIENT ON THE BACKSIDE OF IT. THERE
SHOULD BE GOOD MIXING WITH DAYTIME HEATING ALONG WITH STRONG COLD AIR
ADVECTION. THINK THAT WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE STRONG ACROSS ALL
BUT THE EASTERN AREAS WITH TREES...ALTHOUGH WITH A WESTERLY FETCH
ANY VALLEY FUNNELING WILL BE MINIMAL. SREF HAS SOME DECENT
PROBABILITIES OF WIND SPEEDS ABOVE 25 KTS...AND THE LAV AND MET
GUIDANCE SHOW ADVISORY CRITERIA WINDS FOR ALL BUT THE FAR NORTHERN
AND EASTERN TIER. THEREFORE ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR TODAY.
THE UPPER LOW WILL MOVE OFF INTO ONTARIO TONIGHT AND COLD AIR WILL
PLUNGE DOWN BEHIND IT. THINK THAT SNOW WRAPPING AROUND THE
BACKSIDE OF THE SFC LOW TONIGHT WILL STAY MAINLY NORTH OF US. SFC
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE BUILDING IN AND 850MB TEMPS GET DOWN TO
AROUND -10 C. HOWEVER...CLOUDS WILL KEEP US FROM COMPLETELY
RADIATING OUT SO KEPT LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOW 30S. COLD HIGH
PRESSURE WILL STAY IN PLACE FOR WEDNESDAY AND HIGHS WILL ONLY RISE
INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S.
.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 350 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...COLD SFC
HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES. A HIGHLY AMPLIFIED UPPER TROUGH WILL BE
MOVING OUT INTO THE PLAINS DURING THE TIME PERIOD...BUT MUCH OF
THE PRECIP ASSOCIATED WITH IT WILL REMAIN TO OUR SOUTH AND EAST.
FEWER CLOUDS SHOULD ALLOW WEDNESDAY NIGHT LOWS TO DROP A BIT MORE
THAN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT. HIGHS ON THURSDAY WILL BE MAINLY IN THE
40S. THE COLD HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD ALLOW TEMPS TO AGAIN DROP WELL
BELOW FREEZING FOR THURSDAY NIGHT.
FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...VERY LOW FORECAST CONFIDENCE. MEDIUM-RANGE
MODELS ARE HAVING AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TIME DETERMINING THE
EVOLUTION OF A CUT-OFF LOW ACROSS THE NATION/S MID-SECTION FRIDAY
INTO THE WEEKEND. BY 18 UTC SATURDAY...THE ECMWF SHOWS THE 500 HPA
LOW CENTERED ALONG THE SD/MN BORDER...WHEREAS THE GEM IS ALONG THE
IA/MO BORDER AND THE GFS IS ACROSS NORTHWEST AR. WITH A MODEL SPREAD
OF 650 MILES...THIS WREAKS HAVOC ON THE SENSIBLE WEATHER FORECAST.
NO MATTER THE SOLUTION...MODELS DO KEEP THE FORECAST DRY THROUGH
FRIDAY...BUT THEN ALL BETS ARE OFF AS EACH ATTEMPTS TO BRING SOME
DEGREE OF WRAP AROUND PRECIPITATION NORTH AND WEST. WILL KEEP ALL
BLEND CHANCE POPS FOR NOW THROUGH THE WEEKEND...BUT FULLY EXPECT
THIS TO CHANGE OVER THE COURSE OF THE WEEK. ALSO DIFFICULT TO SAY
WHAT TEMPERATURES WILL DO...EXCEPT THAT THEY SHOULD REMAIN BELOW
SEASONAL NORMALS WITHIN THE BROAD TROUGH ENCOMPASSING THE CENTRAL
CONUS.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
ISSUED AT 1245 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013
RAIN SHOWERS MOVED ACROSS THE DEVILS LAKE BASIN INTO THE NORTHERN
RED RIVER VALLEY MONDAY NIGHT...BRINGING UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN TO
PARTS OF THE AREA. THE BASIN AVERAGE WAS AROUND ONE QUARTER TO ONE
HALF OF AN INCH. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS FELL OVER WALSH COUNTY...
RESULTING IN A HIGHER CREST FORECAST FOR MINTO. THE SOUTHERN VALLEY
RECEIVED VERY LITTLE RAINFALL AND FORECAST CRESTS FROM FARGO THROUGH
OSLO WERE LOWERED AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN AND DRY WEATHER IS
EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. THERE IS STILL SOME
UNCERTAINTY ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER THAT WILL MOVE OUT OF CANADA INTO
THE PEMBINA RIVER...AS WELL AS FLUCTUATIONS EXPECTED DUE TO ICE FLOW
WITHIN THE PEMBINA. THUS A MORE PROLONGED FLOODING EVENT IS EXPECTED
ALONG THE PEMBINA THE NORTHERN RED RIVER (DRAYTON AND THE CITY OF
PEMBINA). THE CREST ON THE RED RIVER IS JUST NORTH OF HICKSON AND
WILL REACH FARGO ON WEDNESDAY.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR NDZ014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054.
FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR NDZ014-015-024-026.
MN...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR MNZ001>003-007-008-
013>015-022-027-029-030.
&&
UPDATE...VOELKER
SHORT TERM...JR
LONG TERM...JR/ROGERS
HYDROLOGY...SPEICHERHazardous weather outlook, Apr 30, 6:11 AM CDT, 7 hours 8 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 611 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024- 026>030-038-039-049-052>054-011115- 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- 611 AM CDT TUE APR 30 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT RAIN AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY AFTERNOON. SOME LOCATIONS COULD GET UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS MORNING IN ADDITION TO RAIN FROM YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND LAST NIGHT. WHERE HEAVIER AMOUNTS FELL...OVERLAND FLOODING COULD BE EXACERBATED AND INCREASE THE CRESTS OF RIVERS. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 25 TO 35 MPH BY AFTERNOON FROM THE RED RIVER VALLEY WESTWARD WITH SOME GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL CREATE PROBLEMS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND COULD BRING WAVES TO SWOLLEN RIVERS AND AREAS WITH OVERLAND FLOODING. LEVEES AND DIKES SHOULD BE WATCHED FRO EROSION. WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. THERE IS THE CHANCE FOR A FEW SNOW SHOWERS ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER LATE THIS AFTERNOON. NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. JR
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FGF | Marshall | 15 hr |
| Apr 30, 4:21 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Becker, Clay, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail and 4 more | 15 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.