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River Flood Warning 34, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at May 20, 2013, 2:34 AM CDT for Cavalier County, Pembina County, North Dakota. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 20, 2013, 2:34 AM CDT (07:34 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 2013, 10:29 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Cavalier County, ND, Pembina County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Pembina River at Walhalla (WLHN8). The gauge peaked at 17.25 ft at May 21, 2013, 12:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 9 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05099600, 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.
301 WGUS43 KFGF 200734 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 234 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING (NEW) FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES... .RIVER LEVELS AT WALHALLA ALONG THE PEMBINA RIVER HAVE RISEN INTO MINOR FLOOD STAGE DUE TO RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL. APPROXIMATELY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 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 && NDC019-067-200834- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0034.130520T0734Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.ER.130520T0531Z.130520T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 234 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ JAM
10 follow-up statements
722 WGUS83 KFGF 200850 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 350 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES .RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL HAS RESULTED IN THE RIVER STAGE AT WALHALLA ALONG THE PEMBINA RIVER RISING INTO MINOR FLOOD STAGE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF ABOUT 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. SOME UNCERTAINTY EXISTS REGARDING FORECAST RIVER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS BASED ON HOW MUCH ADDITIONAL RAIN FALLS OVER THE BASIN. A RETURN TO DRIER WEATHER IS EXPECTED TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK...WITH RECEDING WATER LEVELS. 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 && NDC019-067-212050- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.1.ER.130520T0531Z.130520T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 350 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH SOMETIME MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED...RIVER STAGES WILL DEPEND ON HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS OVER THE AREA...LEADING TO SOME UNCERTAINTY IN THE FORECAST RIVER LEVELS. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 14.5 ON MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 1 AM CDT/MIDNIGHT CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 14.2 13.5 12.7 12.3 12.4 12.4 12.4 $$ JAM
298 WGUS43 KFGF 201142 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 642 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING (CONTINUATION) FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... * FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * FORECAST FLOODING CONTINUES FOR PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES .RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL HAS CAUSED THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. WITH ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY...RIVER STAGES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE INTO THE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. SOME UNCERTAINTY EXISTS REGARDING HOW MUCH THE RIVER WILL RISE DEPENDING THE AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION THAT FALLS ACROSS THE BASIN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY THE END OF THE WEEK...WHICH WILL RESULT IN RECEDING RIVER LEVELS. 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 && NDC019-067-201242- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 642 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * AT 6:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.6 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ JAM
140 WGUS83 KFGF 201212 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 712 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES .RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINFALL HAS CAUSED THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA TO RISE ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. WITH ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY...RIVER STAGES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE INTO THE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE BEFORE BEGINNING TO DECLINE. SOME UNCERTAINTY EXISTS REGARDING HOW MUCH THE RIVER WILL RISE DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF PRECIPITATION THAT FALLS ACROSS THE BASIN OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY THE END OF THE WEEK...WHICH WILL RESULT IN RECEDING RIVER LEVELS. 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 && NDC019-067-220012- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 712 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 16.6 FEET SOMETIME MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. SOME UNCERTAINTY EXISTS REGARDING FORECAST RIVER LEVELS DUE TO UNCERTAINTY IN HOW MUCH PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 16.6 FEET ON MONDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR DAMAGE IN CITY PARK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 1 AM CDT/MIDNIGHT CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 16.3 14.7 13.0 12.2 12.1 12.1 12.0 $$
897
WGUS83 KFGF 201520
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1020 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
.FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE ALONG THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AND NECHE
AS 5 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER LOCATIONS FROM THE NORTHERN VALLEY TO NORTHERN
DEVILS LAKE BASIN WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES ON THE PEMBINA IN AND AROUND
THESE LOCATIONS.
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
&&
NDC019-067-211520-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 16.6 FEET SOMETIME
MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR
DAMAGE IN CITY PARK.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
(MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 15.9 13.9 12.7 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5
$$
NDC067-211519-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.130521T0130Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.ER.130521T0130Z.130521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1020 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 21.5 ON TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006)
AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
(MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 21.3 21.5 21.5 21.4 21.2 21.2 21.2
$$
WJB026 WGUS83 KFGF 210313 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1013 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA HAS RECEIVED ON THE ORDER OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS...WITH MORE RAIN EXPECTED TO FALL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MODERATE FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING NEAR THE PEMBINA RIVER AND RIVER LEVELS ON THE PARK AND FOREST RIVERS ARE RAPIDLY RISING TOWARD FLOOD STAGE. A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE LOCATIONS. 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 && NDC099-221513- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0036.130522T0900Z-130525T1800Z/ /MTON8.1.ER.130522T0900Z.130523T0600Z.130524T1200Z.NO/ 1013 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.4 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 6.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. LEFT BANK FLOODING. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 FOREST RIVER MINTO 5.7 6.3 6.3 5.5 4.5 3.8 3.4 $$ NDC099-221513- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.130521T1648Z-130526T1000Z/ /GRNN8.1.ER.130521T1648Z.130523T0000Z.130525T0400Z.NO/ 1013 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY NIGHT. * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.6 13.3 13.0 12.2 11.3 10.5 10.0 $$ NDC019-067-221513- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 17.6 FEET SOMETIME TUESDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. NORTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY 32...SOUTH OF WALHALLA BECOMES IMPASSABLE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 15.8 13.8 13.2 13.1 13.0 12.9 12.8 $$ NDC067-221512- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1013 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.5 FEET SOMETIME TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/21 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.5 21.5 21.4 21.3 21.3 21.2 21.1 $$ SPEICHER
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WGUS83 KFGF 211714
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
* THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
* THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY
* THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER
COUNTIES
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
.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
&&
MNC027-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0038.130522T1630Z-130525T1000Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.130522T1630Z.130523T0600Z.130524T0400Z.NO/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.5 ON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
DURING 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
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
S. BUFFALO RIVER
SABIN 11.7 12.5 11.6 10.3 9.2 8.3 7.7
$$
MNC027-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T0336Z-130527T1648Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.130524T0336Z.130525T0000Z.130526T1048Z.NO/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.5 ON FRIDAY EVENING DURING
THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
BUFFALO RIVER
DILWORTH 10.1 10.9 12.8 13.4 11.9 10.2 8.9
$$
MNC119-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0040.130522T0705Z-130526T1030Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.130522T0705Z.130523T0600Z.130525T0430Z.NO/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.0 ON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.
&&
LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
RED LAKE RIVER
CROOKSTON 15.9 17.0 15.9 14.6 13.3 11.9 11.1
$$
MNC069-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0041.130522T2100Z-130526T1500Z/
/HLLM5.1.ER.130522T2100Z.130523T1800Z.130525T0900Z.NO/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 800.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 803.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 803.0 ON THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
TWO RIVERS RIVER
HALLOCK 801.4 802.9 802.9 801.9 800.7 799.6 798.7
$$
NDC099-221714-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.130522T2100Z-130526T0600Z/
/MTON8.1.ER.130522T2100Z.130523T1800Z.130525T0000Z.NO/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE
WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 6.5 ON THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 6.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. LEFT
BANK FLOODING. BANKFULL STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
FOREST RIVER
MINTO 5.7 6.4 6.4 5.5 4.5 3.8 3.4
$$
NDC099-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0900Z/
/GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T1200Z.130527T0300Z.NR/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 16.5 ON THURSDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 15.0 16.5 15.8 14.2 12.7 11.7 11.0
$$
NDC019-067-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.6 FEET
BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. MINOR
DAMAGE IN CITY PARK.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
PEMBINA RIVER
WALHALLA 14.6 12.8 12.5 12.5 12.4 12.3 12.1
$$
NDC067-221714-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.5 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 21.7 FEET SOMETIME
WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 21.7 ON WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006)
AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
(MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 21.7 21.6 21.5 21.3 21.2 21.1 21.1
$$
WJB507 WGUS83 KFGF 220427 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE 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 THE RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS IS MOVING INTO THE MAIN STEM RED RIVER. THE ADDITIONAL RUNOFF IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THE RED RIVER BACK ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AT WAHPETON...FARGO...EAST GRAND FORKS...DRAYTON AND PEMBINA. THE RED RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AT OSLO. PARTS OF NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA HAS RECEIVED UP TO FIVE TO NINE INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE LAST THREE DAYS. MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING ON PARTS OF THE PEMBINA AND TONGUE RIVERS. RIVER LEVELS ON THE PARK RIVER IS RAPIDLY RISING. A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ABOVE LOCATIONS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC167-NDC077-231627- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0042.130523T0000Z-130526T1500Z/ /WHNN8.1.ER.130523T0000Z.130523T1800Z.130525T0900Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT WAHPETON. * FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 10.3 ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 10 AND 11 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 10.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED RIVER WAHPETON 10.0 10.3 10.2 9.7 9.0 8.6 8.3 $$ MNC027-NDC017-231627- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0043.130522T1511Z-000000T0000Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.130522T1511Z.130524T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 20.0 ON FRIDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 20 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, FARGO...LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF MAIN AVENUE IS UNDERWATER. && LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED RIVER FARGO 18.8 19.9 20.0 20.0 19.6 19.0 18.4 $$ MNC119-NDC035-231627- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0044.130523T1348Z-000000T0000Z/ /EGFM5.1.ER.130523T1348Z.130525T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 32.5 ON SATURDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 31 AND 33 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 33.0 FEET, AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BETWEEN OSLO AND GRAND FORKS. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE BEGINS AT RIVER MILE 271 - 296. && LAT...LON 4768 9674 4807 9698 4810 9719 4767 9699 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED RIVER EAST GRAND FORKS 25.8 29.5 32.0 32.5 31.6 30.4 28.8 $$ MNC089-119-NDC035-099-231627- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.130523T1424Z-000000T0000Z/ /OSLM5.2.ER.130523T1424Z.130526T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 32.5 ON SUNDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 32 AND 33 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. && LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED RIVER OSLO 24.0 27.4 30.4 32.1 32.5 32.1 31.1 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-231627- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130523T0834Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130523T0834Z.130526T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 36.9 FEET BY SATURDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 36.9 ON SATURDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 36 AND 38 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED RIVER DRAYTON 31.0 33.9 36.2 36.9 36.9 36.8 36.4 $$ MNC069-NDC067-231627- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130527T0130Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130527T0130Z.130529T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.3 FEET BY TUESDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED RIVER PEMBINA 36.3 36.2 36.5 37.5 38.9 40.3 41.3 $$ MNC027-231627- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.130524T0000Z-130525T0600Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.130524T0000Z.130524T0000Z.130524T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.0 FEET ON THURSDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. VERY MINOR FLOODING. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.4 12.0 11.3 10.2 9.3 8.3 7.6 $$ MNC027-231626- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T0900Z-130527T0800Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T0900Z.130525T0600Z.130526T0200Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.0 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 11 AND 13 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.0 11.4 12.9 12.1 10.7 9.4 8.6 $$ MNC119-231626- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0040.130522T1500Z-130525T1330Z/ /CRKM5.1.ER.130522T1500Z.130523T0600Z.130524T0730Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY THURSDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 16.2 ON THURSDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 15 AND 17 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 RED LAKE RIVER CROOKSTON 16.0 15.4 14.1 12.7 11.6 11.0 10.4 $$ MNC069-231626- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.130522T0335Z-130527T1800Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130523T0000Z.130526T1200Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.5 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 804 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 804 FEET ON WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 803 AND 805 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 804.0 804.0 803.5 802.7 801.3 800.3 799.3 $$ NDC099-231626- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.130523T0000Z-130524T0600Z/ /MTON8.1.ER.130523T0000Z.130523T0000Z.130523T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 6 FEET ON WEDNESDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AROUND 6 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 6.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. LEFT BANK FLOODING. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 FOREST RIVER MINTO 6.0 5.6 4.9 4.1 3.5 3.1 2.9 $$ NDC099-231626- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0800Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T1200Z.130527T0200Z.NR/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL TUESDAY MAY 28...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 16.5 FEET THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 16.5 ON THURSDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 16 AND 17 FEET LATER THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 15.8 16.3 15.0 13.4 12.1 11.2 10.7 $$ NDC019-067-231626- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.8 FEET BY THURSDAY. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE LEFT BANK. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 13.3 12.6 12.4 12.3 12.2 12.1 12.0 $$ NDC067-231626- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T0245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1127 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 21.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 21.7 ON WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.7 21.5 21.4 21.3 21.2 21.1 21.0 $$
899 WGUS83 KFGF 221602 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1102 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING CAVALIER AND PEMBINA COUNTIES ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. DOWNSTREAM...THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SATURDAY. FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO...ADDITIONAL RISES TO MINOR FLOOD STAGE ARE FORECAST BY THIS EVENING. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST 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 && NDC099-231602- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.130523T0000Z-130524T1200Z/ /MTON8.1.ER.130523T0000Z.130523T0000Z.130523T0600Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 6.0 ON THIS EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 6.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. LEFT BANK FLOODING. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 FOREST RIVER MINTO 5.9 5.2 4.7 4.1 3.6 3.2 3.0 $$ NDC019-067-231601- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130527T1800Z/ /WLHN8.3.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0645Z.130526T1200Z.NR/ 1102 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.8 11.4 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.6 10.4 $$ NDC067-231601- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T0845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1102 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 21.8 FEET TODAY AND BEGIN TO SLOWLY RECEDE. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 21.8 THIS AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.7 21.5 21.0 20.4 20.1 19.8 19.5 $$ AYD
500 WGUS83 KFGF 230141 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 841 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. DOWNSTREAM...THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST 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 && NDC019-067-241341- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130526T0600Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0645Z.130525T0000Z.NR/ 841 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 11.2 11.0 10.8 10.7 10.5 10.3 10.1 $$ NDC067-241341- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL...BUT WILL REMAIN IN MAJOR FLOODING THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.6 21.2 20.4 20.0 19.7 19.3 19.0 $$ TG
295 WGUS83 KFGF 231529 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1029 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... * THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA AFFECTING PEMBINA AND CAVALIER COUNTIES .RECENT DRY WEATHER IS ALLOWING THE RED RIVER AT FARGO TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ALSO...THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AND THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA ARE NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE. THEREFORE...THE WARNING FOR THESE POINTS ARE CANCELLED AND WILL BE REPLACED BY HIGH WATER NOTICES. 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-NDC017-231559- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-130527T0600Z/ /FGON8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RED RIVER AT FARGO. * AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 17.8 FEET THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.8 ON THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. FARGO...ELM ST BETWEEN 14TH AND 15TH AVENUE N IS CLOSED. && LAT...LON 4715 9673 4724 9683 4724 9694 4676 9689 4677 9671 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 RED RIVER FARGO 17.8 17.6 17.4 17.1 16.9 16.8 16.8 $$ NDC099-231559- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/ /MTON8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1029 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5.8 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 4.6 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 6.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. LEFT BANK FLOODING. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 FOREST RIVER MINTO 4.6 4.1 3.8 3.4 3.1 2.9 2.7 $$ NDC019-067-231559- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-130526T0600Z/ /WLHN8.2.ER.130520T0531Z.130521T0645Z.130523T1330Z.NR/ 1029 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT WALHALLA. * AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9825 4887 9808 4884 9787 4892 9764 4900 9771 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 PEMBINA RIVER WALHALLA 10.4 10.2 10.0 9.8 9.6 9.4 9.2 $$
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 May 19, 11:46 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 19, 11:46 PM CDT, 2 hours 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 1146 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 .UPDATE... ISSUED AT 1143 CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 EARLY MORNING UPDATE FOCUSES ON POP TRENDS. AREA OF SHOWERS/WEAK CONVECTION BEGINNING TO DEVELOP IN SOUTHEASTERN ND. ALSO RAIN SHOWERS MOVED MORE INTO SOUTHERN VALLEY THEN EXPECTED. HAVE INCREASED POPS ACCORDINGLY AND ADDED CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDER TO RANSOM/SARGENT/RICHLAND COUNTIES. MINOR CHANGES ELSEWHERE. && .SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT 331 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 TRICKY FORECAST FOR MOST OF THE SHORT TERM DUE TO THE LONG DURATION PCPN EVENT. AS OF LATE AFTERNOON THE SFC LOW WAS STILL JUST WEST OF KABR WITH A WARM FRONT ARCHING UP JUST NORTH OF KFAR AND THEN OVER TOWARD KPKD. TEMPS SOUTH OF THE WARM FRONT HAVE CLIMBED UP INTO THE MID 70S WITH DEW POINTS IN THE UPPER 50S AND LOWER 60S. THIS IS GIVING SOME SFC BASED CAPE VALUES OF 500-1000 J/KG PER THE LATEST SPC MESO PAGE. BULK SHEAR VALUES ACROSS THIS AREA AT THE MOMENT ARE PRETTY LOW THOUGH. DID HAVE A FEW CELLS ALONG THE BOUNDARY ABOUT AN HOUR AGO THAT PRETTY MUCH FELL APART AS THEY MOVED NORTHWARD. MODELS SHOW A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET DIGGING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS THRU 00Z MON WITH A BIT WEAKER COMPONENT TRYING TO TURN NORTHWARD FROM THERE. THEREFORE THE BETTER AREA OF CONVECTION WILL LIKELY BE SOUTH OF THE FA. THERE IS A TORNADO WATCH OUT FOR BASICALLY THE SOUTHERN HALF OF MN AND NORTHERN IOWA. CONVECTION HAS FIRED DOWN IN THIS WATCH AREA BUT SO FAR NOTHING TOO ORGANIZED. HIGH RESOLUTION MODELS TRY TO LIFT SOME OF THE CONVECTION WHICH FIRES DOWN ACROSS THIS WATCH AREA NORTH/NW BY MID EVENING AND THEN WRAPPING IT AROUND THE LOW. THEREFORE WILL KEEP HIGHEST PCPN CHANCES ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MN UP THRU THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE FA. NOT SURE ABOUT SEVERE POTENTIAL BUT LIKE THE LAST COUPLE OF NIGHTS THERE COULD BE A FEW STRAY SEVERE STORMS BUT STILL A LOT OF UNCERTAINTY. FOR MONDAY INTO MON NIGHT THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DOES NOT MOVE VERY MUCH. THEREFORE SHOULD BE A CONTINUAL PARADE OF PCPN BANDS WRAPPING AROUND THE LOW. WITH THE LOW SOMEWHERE OVER NORTHEAST SD THE MAIN PCPN BANDS WILL PROBABLY STAY WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN TODAY. THIS KEEPS A BROAD STEADY RAIN OVER THE AREA BUT NOT THINKING IT WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH FOR FLASH FLOODING. .LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY) ISSUED AT 331 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 THE LOW WILL FINALLY START TO KICK EAST ON TUE AND TUE NIGHT. SOME MODEL SOLUTIONS SHOW DRY WEATHER BY WED BUT WILL KEEP SOME LOW CHANCES HANGING AROUND DUE TO THE OTHER SLOWER EXITING PCPN SOLUTIONS. 12Z GFS/ECMWF/GEM IN REASONABLE AGREEMENT IN SHOWING UPPER LOW DRIFTING SOUTH AND EAST WITH ANY LINGERING SHOWERS EXITING WCNTRL MN WED NIGHT WITH DRY WEATHER THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY AS CANADIAN HIGH MOVES SOUTH. BUT FAST ON ITS HEELS WILL BE THE NEXT UPPER LOW WHICH WILL MOVE FROM THE WEST COAST INTO THE ROCKIES AND NRN PLAINS THIS NEXT WEEKEND. ECMWF IS WEAKER AND SLOWER THAN GFS...AND THUS A BIT LESS PRECIP CHANCES UNTIL JUST PAST NEXT WEEKEND WHEREAS GFS HAS MORE PRECIP NEXT SAT-SUN. GEM WOULD SEEM TO FOLLOW A BIT MORE GFS SOLN. NET RESULT USING AN ALL BLEND SOLN IS TO THROW IN 30-50 POPS NEXT SAT-SUN FOR SHOWERS/STORMS. TEMPS WILL RUN A BIT BELOW NORMAL. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY NIGHT) ISSUED AT 1143 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST FROM THE INTERSTATE 94 CORRIDOR NORTH. EXPECT IMPROVEMENT FROM SOUTH TO NORTH AFTER 06Z...REACHING GFK BY 09Z. SECOND WAVE OF SHOWERS WILL THEN MOVE INTO WEST CENTRAL MN IN THE 10Z TO 12Z TIMEFRAME AND EXPAND NORTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. EXPECT IFR TO MVFR CIGS DURING THE DAY AT MOST SITES. GFK...TVF AND ESPECIALY DVL WILL SEE WINDY CONDS WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AT DVL AT TIMES. && .HYDROLOGY... ISSUED AT 943 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL RIVER POINTS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. SOME AREAS WITHIN THE REGION HAVE RECEIVED 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN...WITH ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE WIDESPREAD...BUT DEPENDING ON WHERE IT FALLS COULD CAUSE AREA RIVERS TO RISE. THERE IS UNCERTAINTY REGARDING HOW MUCH OF THE RAIN THAT HAS OCCURRED WILL RUNOFF. ALSO...THERE IS UNCERTAINTY REGARDING FUTURE RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND PLACEMENT. THE FORECASTS GIVEN FOR EACH RIVER POINT ACCOUNT FOR THE MOST PROBABLE SITUATION. RIVER POINT FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR SITES THAT MAY RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...SEE THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD WATCH (FFAFGF). && .FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... ND...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT MONDAY FOR NDZ006>008-014-015-054. MN...NONE. && UPDATE...SPEICHER SHORT TERM...GODON LONG TERM...GODON/RIDDLE AVIATION...SPEICHER HYDROLOGY...TG
Hazardous weather outlook, May 19, 8:35 PM CDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 835 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 NDZ006>008-014-015-054-210145- TOWNER-CAVALIER-PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-WESTERN WALSH- 835 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS NEAR THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE VICINITY OF RAIN SHOWERS. GUSTY WINDS COULD BE HAZARDOUS TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. GUSTY WINDS COULD BE HAZARDOUS TO HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ016-024-026>030-038-039- 049-052-053-210145- 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-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY- NELSON-GRAND FORKS-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM- SARGENT-RICHLAND- 835 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT. IN ADDITION THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN ON TOP OF THE RAIN WHICH FELL LAST NIGHT AND TODAY COULD CAUSE SOME LOCALIZED LOW LAND FLOODING. THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AND PEMBINA REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BUT ARE SLOWLY FALLING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AREAS OF MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. TOTAL RAIN AMOUNTS COULD RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES. FLOODING ALONG THE NORTHERN RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT. SPEICHER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 8:24 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Griggs, Nelson and 4 more | 35 hr |
| May 19, 9:18 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Walsh | 5 days |
| May 19, 9:18 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Cavalier, Pembina | 15 days |
| May 19, 9:18 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Pembina | 15 days |
| May 20, 2:14 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FGF | Pembina | 12 hr |
| May 20, 7:15 AM CDT | Flood Watch | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more | 29 hr |
| May 20, 9:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Pembina | 5 days |
| May 20, 11:42 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FGF | Cavalier, Pembina, Walsh | 27 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.