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River Flood Warning 39, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at May 21, 2013, 11:40 AM CDT for Clay County, Minnesota. It took effect at May 23, 2013, 10:36 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- May 21, 2013, 11:40 AM CDT (16:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 23, 2013, 10:36 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 27, 2013, 11:48 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 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 16:43 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). The gauge peaked at 12.76 ft at May 25, 2013, 4:00 PM CDT.
- 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.
957 WGUS43 KFGF 211640 FLWFGF BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1140 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 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 SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AFFECTING POLK COUNTY... * NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY... .RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO RISES IN STAGES FOR THE SUBJECT RIVERS. ENOUGH CERTAINTY EXISTS TO ISSUE FLOOD WARNINGS FOR THESE RIVER FORECAST POINTS. 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 && MNC027-211740- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0038.130522T1630Z-130525T1000Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.130522T1630Z.130523T0600Z.130524T0400Z.NO/ 1140 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * 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. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ MNC027-211740- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T0336Z-130527T1648Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T0336Z.130525T0000Z.130526T1048Z.NO/ 1140 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING. * AT 10:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ MNC119-211740- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0040.130522T0705Z-130526T1030Z/ /CRKM5.1.ER.130522T0705Z.130523T0600Z.130525T0430Z.NO/ 1140 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 10:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * 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. && LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701 $$ MNC069-211740- /O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0041.130522T2100Z-130526T1500Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T2100Z.130523T1800Z.130525T0900Z.NO/ 1140 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 800.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 803.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ WJB
14 follow-up statements
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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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE (MONTH/DAY) 05/22 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 21.7 21.5 21.4 21.3 21.2 21.1 21.0 $$
553 WGUS83 KFGF 221541 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 1041 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY .THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO RISE TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ARE ALSO EXPECTED ON THE SOUTH BRANCH OF THE BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK IS FORECAST TO REMAIN NEAR 803.3 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL. 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 && MNC027-231541- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.130523T0600Z-130524T1800Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.130523T0600Z.130523T0600Z.130523T1200Z.NO/ 1041 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.0 ON AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW DURING 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 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 12.0 11.0 9.7 8.7 7.9 7.5 7.2 $$ MNC027-231541- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T1200Z-130527T0300Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1200Z.130525T0000Z.130525T2100Z.NO/ 1041 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.5 ON FRIDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.7 12.0 12.4 10.9 9.4 8.3 7.5 $$ MNC069-231541- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T2000Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1800Z.130525T1400Z.NO/ 1041 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.3 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 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 803.3 ON THIS AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * 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 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 803.3 803.0 802.1 800.9 799.7 798.8 798.1 $$
095 WGUS83 KFGF 230145 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 845 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .RECENT RAINFALL WILL CAUSE A FEW AREA RIVERS TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST 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 && MNC027-241345- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.130523T0336Z-130525T0000Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.130523T0336Z.130523T0600Z.130523T1800Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 12.1 ON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING DURING 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.7 10.4 9.2 8.4 7.8 7.4 7.3 $$ MNC027-241345- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T1200Z-130527T0300Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1200Z.130525T0000Z.130525T2100Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 12.5 ON FRIDAY EVENING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 11.3 12.5 11.8 10.1 8.8 7.9 7.3 $$ MNC069-241345- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T1500Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130525T0900Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.1 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 SATURDAY 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 802.7 802.2 801.5 800.3 799.2 798.4 797.9 $$ NDC099-241345- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-130524T1800Z/ /MTON8.1.ER.130523T1200Z.130523T1200Z.130523T1200Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT MINTO. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 6.0 ON THURSDAY MID-MORNING 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 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED (MONTH/DAY) 05/23 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 FOREST RIVER MINTO 5.7 4.7 3.8 3.5 3.2 3.0 2.8 $$ TG
091 WGUS83 KFGF 231551 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY .RIVER LEVELS REMAIN HIGH ON POINTS ON THE RED RIVER AND SOME TRIBUTARIES IN MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA. WITH DRIER WEATHER OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...RIVER STAGES SHOULD EITHER BEGIN TO RECEDE OR CONTINUE TO RECEDE. ANY FORECAST PRECIPITATION IS NOT EXPECTED TO AFFECT RIVER STAGES. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC089-119-NDC035-099-241551- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.130524T1200Z-130530T0300Z/ /OSLM5.1.ER.130524T1200Z.130525T1200Z.130528T2100Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 27.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 27.5 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF PULASKI TOWNSHIP. && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 OSLO 26.0 27.5 27.3 26.7 26.2 25.7 25.2 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-241551- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130525T0100Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130525T0100Z.130526T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 35.0 ON SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 RED RIVER DRAYTON 30.7 33.1 34.8 35.0 34.7 34.4 34.1 $$ MNC069-NDC067-241550- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130526T1134Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130526T1134Z.130529T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 RED RIVER PEMBINA 37.7 38.5 39.2 40.0 40.6 41.0 41.0 $$ MNC027-241550- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130525T1500Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130523T1800Z.130524T0900Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET SOMETIME THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.4 ON THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. VERY MINOR FLOODING. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.9 10.4 9.2 8.3 7.8 7.4 7.2 $$ MNC027-241550- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T1400Z-130527T1648Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1400Z.130525T1200Z.130526T1048Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.0 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 11.9 13.0 11.9 10.1 8.7 7.8 7.3 $$ MNC069-241550- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T1600Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130525T1000Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 803.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 802.6 801.9 800.7 799.6 798.7 798.0 797.5 $$ NDC099-241550- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0000Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1800Z.NR/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 14.7 13.2 12.2 11.4 10.9 10.5 10.2 $$ NDC067-241550- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130530T0600Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.130529T0000Z.NO/ 1051 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL THURSDAY MAY 30...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, NEW RECORD FLOOD (4/17/2006) AFTER AGRICULTURAL DIKES WERE REMOVED. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 NECHE 21.3 20.5 19.7 18.9 18.2 17.8 17.5 $$
046 WGUS83 KFGF 240149 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 849 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL WITH NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC027-251349- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130525T1800Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130523T1915Z.130524T1200Z.NO/ 849 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 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 MID-MORNING. * 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) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.4 10.0 8.9 8.1 7.7 7.4 7.2 $$ MNC027-251348- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.130524T1330Z-130527T1930Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1330Z.130525T1200Z.130526T1330Z.NO/ 849 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.1 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 12.7 12.8 11.2 9.5 8.3 7.6 7.1 $$ MNC069-251348- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T1500Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130525T0900Z.NO/ 849 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE... MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM 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 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 802.3 801.3 800.2 799.1 798.3 797.8 797.3 $$ NDC099-251348- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0000Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1800Z.NR/ 849 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:49 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, STORM SEWER DRAINS...ARMORY. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU (MONTH/DAY) 05/24 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 13.9 12.7 11.8 11.1 10.7 10.3 9.9 $$ NDC067-251348- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130529T1800Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.130528T1200Z.NO/ 849 PM CDT THU MAY 23 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 20.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.4 FEET, 2006 SPRING FLOOD CREST. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE 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 NECHE 19.8 19.0 18.6 18.2 17.8 17.4 17.0 $$
375 WGUS83 KFGF 241553 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .THE BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN WILL LIKELY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING...OTHERWISE CURRENT FORECASTS ARE ON TRACK. SOME PRECIPITATION IS FORECAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND...BUT AMOUNTS WILL BE CONSIDERABLY LESS THAN THOSE EXPERIENCED DURING OUR EVENT EARLIER THIS WEEK. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC089-119-NDC035-099-251553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130527T1800Z/ /OSLM5.1.ER.130525T0000Z.130525T0600Z.130526T1200Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 26.1 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF PULASKI TOWNSHIP. && LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER OSLO 26.1 26.0 25.6 25.2 24.7 24.2 23.7 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-251553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130525T1030Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130525T1030Z.130527T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY MONDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 35.0 ON MONDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER DRAYTON 32.1 33.7 35.0 35.0 34.3 33.4 32.5 $$ MNC069-NDC067-251553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130526T1800Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130526T1800Z.130530T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER PEMBINA 38.1 38.8 39.4 40.1 40.7 41.0 41.0 $$ MNC027-251553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130525T2158Z/ /SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130523T1915Z.130524T1558Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SO BR BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. * THIS RIVER LOCATION IS EX PERINCING MINOR FLOODING NOW... BUT IS FORECAST TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITHIN THE NEXT 6 HOURS. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. VERY MINOR FLOODING. && LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 S. BUFFALO RIVER SABIN 11.1 9.7 8.6 8.0 7.6 7.4 7.2 $$ MNC027-251553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T0130Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130525T1200Z.130526T1930Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET SOMETIME SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.0 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.0 12.4 10.8 9.2 8.0 7.4 7.0 $$ MNC069-251553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T1500Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130525T0900Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE... MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 801.9 801.2 800.2 799.2 798.5 797.9 797.5 $$ NDC099-251553- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0000Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1800Z.NR/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MAJOR FLOOD STAGE IS 14.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.5 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING ON 300 BLOCK OF NOBEN AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 13.4 12.3 11.4 10.9 10.4 10.0 9.8 $$ NDC067-251553- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130527T0900Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.130526T0300Z.NO/ 1053 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, NORTH DAKOTA STATE HWY 18 FLOODS AT NECHE. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 18.7 17.7 17.3 17.0 16.7 16.4 16.1 $$ WJB
286 WGUS83 KFGF 250251 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .MOST TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER WERE FALLING ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. THE EXCEPTION WAS THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH WHICH IS FORECAST TO CREST JUST ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. ON THE MAIN STEM OF THE RED RIVER...THE RIVER WAS FALLING IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE VALLEY. THE RED RIVER WAS RISING IN THE NORTHERN VALLEY AS A RESPECTABLE AMOUNT OF WATER CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE MAIN STEM RED. OSLO IS FORECAST TO CREST SATURDAY...DRAYTON TO CREST ON MONDAY OR TUESDAY...AND PEMBINA TO CREST NEXT THURSDAY OR FRIDAY. RAIN AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELATIVELY LIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WITH LESS THAN HALF AN INCH OR PRECIPITATION MAINLY OVER THE MINNESOTA SIDE OF THE RED RIVER. HIGHER PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE AFTER MONDAY. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC089-119-NDC035-099-261451- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130527T1800Z/ /OSLM5.1.ER.130525T0401Z.130525T0600Z.130526T1200Z.NO/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 26.1 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF PULASKI TOWNSHIP. && LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER OSLO 26.1 25.8 25.4 24.9 24.5 24.0 23.6 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130525T1528Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130525T1528Z.130527T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 35.0 ON MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER DRAYTON 32.6 34.3 35.0 34.8 33.9 33.0 32.0 $$ MNC069-NDC067-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130526T1500Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130526T1500Z.130530T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 41.0 ON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER PEMBINA 38.6 39.2 39.8 40.4 40.9 41.0 40.8 $$ MNC027-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T0600Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130525T1800Z.130527T0000Z.NO/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET SOMETIME SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.0 ON SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.0 12.0 10.4 8.8 7.9 7.3 6.9 $$ MNC069-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T1950Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130525T1350Z.NO/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE... MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 801.7 800.7 799.7 798.8 798.0 797.6 797.3 $$ NDC099-261451- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0000Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1800Z.NR/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:55 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.8 11.8 11.1 10.6 10.2 9.9 9.7 $$ NDC067-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130526T1600Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.130525T1000Z.NO/ 951 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 16.6 15.9 15.5 15.2 14.8 14.5 14.3 $$
101 WGUS83 KFGF 250306 CCA FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .MOST TRIBUTARIES OF THE RED RIVER WERE FALLING ACROSS EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. THE EXCEPTION WAS THE BUFFALO RIVER AT DILWORTH WHICH IS FORECAST TO CREST JUST ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. ON THE MAIN STEM OF THE RED RIVER...THE RIVER WAS FALLING IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE VALLEY. THE RED RIVER WAS RISING IN THE NORTHERN VALLEY AS A RESPECTABLE AMOUNT OF WATER CONTINUES TO FLOW INTO THE MAIN STEM RED. OSLO IS FORECAST TO CREST SATURDAY...DRAYTON TO CREST ON MONDAY OR TUESDAY...AND PEMBINA TO CREST NEXT THURSDAY OR FRIDAY. RAIN AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELATIVELY LIGHT THROUGH MONDAY WITH LESS THAN HALF AN INCH OR PRECIPITATION MAINLY OVER THE MINNESOTA SIDE OF THE RED RIVER. HIGHER PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE AFTER MONDAY. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC089-119-NDC035-099-261451- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130527T1800Z/ /OSLM5.1.ER.130525T0401Z.130525T0600Z.130526T1200Z.NO/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.1 FEET BY SATURDAY. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 26.1 ON SATURDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF PULASKI TOWNSHIP. && LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER OSLO 26.1 25.8 25.4 24.9 24.5 24.0 23.6 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130525T1528Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130525T1528Z.130527T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 35.0 ON MONDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER DRAYTON 32.6 34.3 35.0 34.8 33.9 33.0 32.0 $$ MNC069-NDC067-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130526T1500Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130526T1500Z.130530T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY THURSDAY. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 41.0 ON THURSDAY DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 RED RIVER PEMBINA 38.6 39.2 39.8 40.4 40.9 41.0 40.8 $$ MNC027-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T0600Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130525T1800Z.130527T0000Z.NO/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY EVENING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.0 ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 13.0 12.0 10.4 8.8 7.9 7.3 6.9 $$ MNC069-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130526T1950Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130525T1350Z.NO/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE... MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED. BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 801.7 800.7 799.7 798.8 798.0 797.6 797.3 $$ NDC099-261451- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130528T0000Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1800Z.NR/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:55 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS... MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS AVENUE. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 12.8 11.8 11.1 10.6 10.2 9.9 9.7 $$ NDC067-261451- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130526T1600Z/ /NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.130525T1000Z.NO/ 1006 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE. * UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 19.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. && LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI (MONTH/DAY) 05/25 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 PEMBINA RIVER NECHE 16.6 15.9 15.5 15.2 14.8 14.5 14.3 $$
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WGUS83 KFGF 251534
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
* THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
* THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE AFFECTING PEMBINA COUNTY
...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND
GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
* THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON
AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
* THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY
* THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
.THE RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH
BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AND THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE SINCE WATER
LEVELS HAVE DROPPED BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE. THE RED RIVER WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE TO ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AT DRAYTON AND PEMBINA
AS HIGHER WATER MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN BASIN. RIVER LEVELS AT
ALL OTHER FORECAST POINTS STILL IN FLOOD WILL REMAIN STEADY OR FALL
SLOWLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...BUT
FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT
CURRENT 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
&&
MNC089-119-NDC035-099-261534-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130527T1200Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.130525T1335Z.000000T0000Z.130526T0600Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE
SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 26.0 ON SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF
PULASKI TOWNSHIP.
&&
LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
RED RIVER
OSLO 25.9 25.5 25.1 24.6 24.1 23.7 23.3
$$
MNC069-089-NDC067-099-261534-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130526T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.130526T0300Z.130528T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 34.0 ON EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL
DAMAGE STARTS.
&&
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
RED RIVER
DRAYTON 32.4 33.5 34.0 33.9 33.5 33.1 32.7
$$
MNC069-NDC067-261534-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130526T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.1.ER.130526T1500Z.130530T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 41.0 ON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
RED RIVER
PEMBINA 38.9 39.5 40.1 40.7 41.0 40.9 40.6
$$
MNC027-251604-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-130525T2158Z/
/SABM5.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130523T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT
SABIN.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.7 FEET. THE
RIVER WILL FALL TO 10.6 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* A HIGH WATER NOTICE WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.0 FEET, FORECAST SERVICE STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
S. BUFFALO RIVER
SABIN 10.6 9.8 8.9 8.2 7.7 7.4 7.2
$$
MNC027-261534-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T0400Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130525T1800Z.130526T2200Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 12.8 FEET SOMETIME
SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.8 ON SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
&&
LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
BUFFALO RIVER
DILWORTH 12.5 11.3 10.2 9.1 8.2 7.4 6.9
$$
MNC069-261534-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130527T1200Z/
/HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130526T0600Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL
STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
TWO RIVERS RIVER
HALLOCK 801.9 801.3 800.4 799.5 798.8 798.1 797.6
$$
NDC099-261534-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130527T2100Z/
/GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1500Z.NR/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 13.5 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. WATER
LEVEL IS AT THE TOP OF HYDRANTS AT 3RD AND WESTERN.WATER REACHES
2ND AND BURGAMOTT.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 12.1 11.5 11.1 10.7 10.3 10.0 9.7
$$
NDC067-251604-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-130526T1600Z/
/NCEN8.3.ER.130520T2119Z.130522T1730Z.130525T0725Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE PEMBINA RIVER AT NECHE.
* AT 9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:25 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 15.8 FEET BY SUNDAY
MID-MORNING.
* A HIGH WATER NOTICE WILL BE ISSUED SHORTLY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. BANKFULL
STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9771 4891 9764 4889 9722 4900 9723
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
(MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01
PEMBINA RIVER
NECHE 15.8 15.5 15.2 14.9 14.6 14.4 14.1
$$171 WGUS83 KFGF 260210 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES ...THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND FORKS COUNTIES * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY * THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY * THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY .THE RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE TO ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AT DRAYTON AND PEMBINA AS HIGHER WATER MOVES THROUGH THE NORTHERN BASIN. RIVER LEVELS AT ALL OTHER FORECAST POINTS STILL IN FLOOD WILL REMAIN STEADY OR FALL SLOWLY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...BUT FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT CURRENT 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 && MNC089-119-NDC035-099-271200- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130527T1200Z/ /OSLM5.1.ER.130525T1335Z.000000T0000Z.130526T0600Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT OSLO. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 26.0 ON EARLY SUNDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF PULASKI TOWNSHIP. && LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 RED RIVER OSLO 25.7 25.3 24.8 24.4 23.9 23.5 23.0 $$ MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271406- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.130526T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130526T0600Z.130528T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.0 FEET BY TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 34.0 ON TUESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 RED RIVER DRAYTON 32.6 33.5 34.0 33.8 33.4 32.9 32.4 $$ MNC069-NDC067-271406- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130527T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130527T0000Z.130530T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 41.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 41.0 ON EARLY THURSDAY MORNING DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 RED RIVER PEMBINA 39.0 39.7 40.5 40.8 40.9 40.8 40.3 $$ MNC027-271406- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T0400Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130526T0130Z.130526T2200Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 11.9 10.7 9.6 8.6 7.8 7.1 6.8 $$ MNC069-271200- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130527T1200Z/ /HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130526T0600Z.NO/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 802.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE... MINOR CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED BANKFULL STAGE. && LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 TWO RIVERS RIVER HALLOCK 801.6 800.8 800.0 799.1 798.4 797.8 797.4 $$ NDC099-271406- /O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130527T2100Z/ /GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1500Z.NR/ 907 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 12:06 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.5 FEET, CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD. 5TH STREET WEST AND GOLF COURSE ROAD BLOCKED. && LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715 $$ && DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT (MONTH/DAY) 05/26 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 PARK RIVER GRAFTON 11.7 11.3 10.9 10.5 10.1 9.8 9.5 $$ DK
520
WGUS83 KFGF 261446
FLSFGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
* THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND
GRAND FORKS COUNTIES
* THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK AFFECTING KITTSON COUNTY
* THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON AFFECTING WALSH COUNTY
...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON
AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
* THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
* THE 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
&&
MNC089-119-NDC035-099-261516-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-130527T1200Z/
/OSLM5.1.ER.130525T1335Z.000000T0000Z.130526T0332Z.NO/
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.8 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10:32 PM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 25.4 FEET BY MONDAY
MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
COUNTY ROAD 2 SOUTH OF OSLO IS CLOSED IN SECTIONS 2 AND 11 OF
PULASKI TOWNSHIP.
&&
LAT...LON 4810 9721 4807 9698 4846 9706 4848 9725
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02
RED RIVER
OSLO 25.4 25.0 24.5 24.0 23.6 23.2 22.6
$$
MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271446-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-130602T1800Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.130526T1800Z.130528T1200Z.130601T1200Z.NO/
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL SUNDAY JUNE 02...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE PRESENTLY AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 33.4 ON TUESDAY MID-MORNING
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL
DAMAGE STARTS.
&&
LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02
RED RIVER
DRAYTON 32.6 33.4 33.4 33.3 32.7 32.0 31.4
$$
MNC069-NDC067-271446-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.130527T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.1.ER.130527T0000Z.130529T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 41.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 41.1 ON WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON
DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
&&
LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02
RED RIVER
PEMBINA 39.4 40.4 41.0 41.1 40.9 40.4 40.0
$$
MNC027-271446-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130526T0400Z.130527T0000Z.NO/
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT DAY...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.
&&
LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02
BUFFALO RIVER
DILWORTH 11.3 10.1 9.0 8.1 7.4 6.9 6.6
$$
MNC069-261516-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-130527T1200Z/
/HLLM5.1.ER.130522T0100Z.130522T1545Z.130526T0400Z.NO/
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK.
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 801.8 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:00 PM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 801.6 FEET BY MONDAY
MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 802.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...
MINOR.CULVERTS WITH FLAPPERS CHECKED AND THE DIKE WALKED.BANKFULL
STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4888 9719 4873 9713 4867 9662 4885 9667
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02
TWO RIVERS RIVER
HALLOCK 801.6 800.9 800.2 799.3 798.6 798.0 797.4
$$
NDC099-261516-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-130527T2100Z/
/GRNN8.3.ER.130521T1608Z.130523T0630Z.130526T1052Z.NR/
946 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON.
* AT 7:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5:52 AM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.1 FEET BY MONDAY
MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 11.8 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE.
&&
LAT...LON 4850 9749 4839 9750 4842 9716 4851 9715
$$
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
(MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02
PARK RIVER
GRAFTON 11.1 10.7 10.4 10.1 9.9 9.7 9.5
$$
WJB210 WGUS83 KFGF 270122 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 822 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 ...THIS IS AN UPDATE TO EXTEND THE FLOOD WARNING FOR... * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RIVERS CONTINUE TO FALL THIS EVENING. HOWEVER DRAYTON WAS STEADY AND WAS NEAR CREST. ALSO THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA WAS RISING SLOWLY AND SHOULD CREST NEAR MINOR FLOOD STAGE EITHER LATE MONDAY OR TUESDAY. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC069-089-NDC067-099-280122- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-130528T1800Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130527T0045Z.000000T0000Z.130527T1200Z.NO/ 822 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02 RED RIVER DRAYTON 31.6 31.2 30.8 30.4 30.0 29.6 M $$ MNC069-NDC067-280121- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-130530T0600Z/ /PBNN8.1.ER.130527T1800Z.130527T1800Z.130529T0000Z.NO/ 822 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 39.0 ON MONDAY AFTERNOON DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02 RED RIVER PEMBINA 39.0 38.8 38.4 38.0 37.6 37.2 M $$ MNC027-280121- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T1425Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130526T0400Z.130527T0825Z.NO/ 822 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN (MONTH/DAY) 05/27 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.7 9.6 8.7 7.8 7.2 6.9 M $$
502 WGUS83 KFGF 271544 FLSFGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1044 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA... * THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES * THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY .RIVER LEVELS ARE NEAR CREST JUST BELOW MINOR FLOOD STAGE AT PEMBINA AND DRAYTON ON THE RED RIVER. RIVER LEVELS WILL SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAY INCLUDE ANY PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS! - PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA NEED TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF NECESSARY MOVE TO A HIGHER AND SAFER LOCATION. - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD. FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION ON OUR WEB PAGE AT: WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS && MNC069-089-NDC067-099-271614- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-130528T1800Z/ /DRTN8.1.ER.130527T0045Z.000000T0000Z.130527T0230Z.NO/ 1044 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON. * AT 9:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9:30 PM SUNDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 31.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 32.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL DAMAGE STARTS. && LAT...LON 4881 9734 4848 9725 4846 9705 4874 9702 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02 06/03 RED RIVER DRAYTON 31.4 31.0 30.6 30.2 29.8 29.4 29.0 $$ MNC069-NDC067-271614- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-130530T0600Z/ /PBNN8.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1044 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA. * AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.8 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 38.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 38.8 FEET BY . * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 39.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4900 9700 4900 9740 4877 9732 4874 9701 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02 06/03 RED RIVER PEMBINA 38.8 38.7 38.3 37.9 37.5 37.1 36.7 $$ MNC027-271614- /O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-130528T1425Z/ /DILM5.1.ER.130524T1430Z.130526T0400Z.130527T0845Z.NO/ 1044 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH. * AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3:45 AM MONDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MID-MORNING. * IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. && LAT...LON 4715 9682 4704 9681 4689 9669 4684 9652 4692 9650 $$ && DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET: DATE TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON (MONTH/DAY) 05/28 05/29 05/30 05/31 06/01 06/02 06/03 BUFFALO RIVER DILWORTH 10.5 9.3 8.3 7.6 7.0 6.7 6.4 $$ JAM
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 21, 6:57 AM CDT, 4 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 21, 6:57 AM CDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
657 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 656 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
ADJUSTED POPS A BIT FOR TIMING...BUT THE MAIN CHANGE THIS UPDATE
WAS TO CANCEL THE WIND ADVISORY. COOPERSTOWN HAS BEEN HANGING ON
JUST BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA...BUT IT IS THE ONLY SITE THAT STRONG
ANYMORE AS EVERYWHERE ELSE HAS DROPPED TO AROUND 20 KTS SUSTAINED.
WILL CANCEL THE WIND ADVISORY BUT WITH RAIN PICKING UP AGAIN WILL
KEEP THE FLOOD PRODUCTS WE HAVE GOING.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 344 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
PRECIP CONTINUES TO BE THE MAIN CONCERN THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD.
WV LOOP HAS THE UPPER LOW CONTINUING TO ROTATE OVER SD...AND THE
CENTER OF THE LOW SHOULD CONTINUE TO DROP VERY SLOWLY SOUTHWARD
THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY. THE SFC LOW WILL ALSO MOVE FURTHER SOUTH
AND THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CWA WILL
BEGIN TO RELAX BY AFTERNOON. WILL MAINTAIN THE WIND ADVISORY
THROUGH 15Z AND THINK THAT WINDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW CRITERIA BY
LATE MORNING. PRECIP WILL CONTINUE TO ROTATE THROUGH CWA ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF THE UPPER LOW FROM EAST TO WEST. COVERAGE IS A BIT
MORE SCATTERED BUT MOST LOCATIONS WILL AGAIN GET WET AT SOME POINT
TODAY. CONTINUED THE TREND OF HIGH POPS MAINLY IN THE SOUTHERN
COUNTIES TODAY WITH DIMINISHING PROBABILITIES IN THE NORTH
THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
THE UPPER LOW WILL MOVE FURTHER OFF TO THE SOUTHEAST TONIGHT AND
INTO WEDNESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD IN FROM CANADA.
CONTINUED TO HAVE DECREASING POPS THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO
TOMORROW...WITH ONLY A 30 PERCENT CHANCE HANGING ON IN THE
SOUTHERN COUNTIES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THERE COULD BE EVEN SOME
CLEARING IN THE NORTHERN COUNTIES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...SO KEPT
HIGHER TEMPS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S IN THAT AREA WITH LOWER
READINGS FURTHER SOUTH WHERE CLOUDS AND PRECIP WILL HANG AROUND
LONGER.
.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 344 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
THE UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE OFF INTO THE GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY
NIGHT...WITH SFC HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING FURTHER SOUTH INTO THE
PLAINS. CLEARING SKIES WILL ALLOW LOWS TO DROP TO AROUND 40
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BUT THERE SHOULD BE SOME GOOD RECOVERY ON
THURSDAY AS TEMPS WARM BACK UP INTO THE 60S TO AROUND 70.
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL PICK BACK UP THURSDAY NIGHT AND KEEP
TEMPS A FEW DEGREES HIGHER AS A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE GETS GOING
OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. CONDITIONS WILL BE DRY THROUGH THURSDAY
NIGHT.
FRIDAY-MONDAY...THE SFC RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO MOVE EASTWARD ON FRIDAY
AS THE UPPER RIDGE BEGINS TO FLATTEN ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS. THE
FLOW WILL TRANSITION TO MORE ZONAL OR SOUTHWEST BY THE WEEKEND WITH
PERSISTENT LONGWAVE TROUGHING OVER THE WEST AND A SERIES OF IMPULSES
EJECTING EASTWARD INTO THE PLAINS FROM THE UPPER TROUGH TO THE WEST.
THIS WILL RESULT IN AT LEAST CHANCES FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS OR STORMS
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER...CONFIDENCE IN TIMING THESE IMPULSES
IS LOW AT THIS RANGE. TEMPERATURES GENERALLY ARE EXPECTED TO BE NEAR
OR A FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 656 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
IFR TO MVFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AS
RAIN CONTINUES TO WRAP AROUND THE NORTH SIDE OF A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE FAIRLY BREEZY IN THE
15 TO 25 KT RANGE WITH HIGHER GUSTS TODAY BUT SHOULD DIMINISH BY
EVENING. SOME DROPS IN VIS DOWN TO THE 2-5SM RANGE WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIER RAIN SHOWERS. THINK THAT THE CEILINGS WILL
COME UP A BIT THIS AFTERNOON WITH MORE SITES IN THE MVFR RANGE.
SOME CLEARING IS POSSIBLE IN THE NORTH LATE IN THE PERIOD BUT FOR
NOW JUST HAVE KDVL GOING TO VFR.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
ISSUED AT 344 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS THE RED RIVER BASIN AND
ASSOCIATED TRIBUTARIES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS GENERALLY EXPECTED
TO REMAIN AROUND A QUARTER TO A THIRD OF AN INCH OR LESS. RIVER
FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT AT WALHALLA AND NECHE ALONG THE
PEMBINA RIVER. WALHALLA APPEARS TO HAVE LEVELED OFF SOMEWHAT IN
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...BUT WILL HAVE TO CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED.
NECHE CONTINUES TO RISE QUITE RAPIDLY TOWARDS MAJOR FLOOD STAGE.
RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT
MINTO AND THE PARK RIVER AT GRAFTON...WHERE STAGES MAY REACH MINOR
FLOOD STAGE.
OVER THE LAST 18 HOURS...ONE INCH TO ONE AND ONE QUARTER INCH OF
RAIN FELL OVER BUFFALO RIVER BASIN AND THE RED RIVER BASIN IN THE
VICINITY OF WAHPETON. THIS HAS RESULTED IN NEW FORECASTS PUSHING THE
CREST INTO MINOR FLOOD STAGE. WITH SOME UNCERTAINTY ON HOW MUCH RAIN
WILL FALL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS...WILL ISSUE FLOOD WATCHES FOR
THESE THREE POINTS.
AREAL FLOODING REMAINS A CONCERN...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
WALSH...PEMBINA...AND PARTS OF CAVALIER COUNTIES...WHERE SOME OF THE
HEAVIER RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE OCCURRED. INCREASINGLY SATURATED GROUND
MAY LEAD TO SOME OVERLAND FLOOD CONCERNS WITH ADDITIONAL SHOWERS
TODAY ACROSS OTHER AREAS OF THE REGION.
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF PEMBINA COUNTY
AS HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS HAS CAUSED FLOODWATERS TO
APPROACH THE TOP OF THE SPILLWAY AT THE RENWICK DAM. RIVER LEVELS
CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG THE TONGUE RIVER AT AKRA. SEE THE FLASH FLOOD
WATCH PRODUCT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
&&
.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR NDZ006-007-014-015-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR NDZ008.
MN...FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-
027>032-040.
&&
UPDATE...JR
SHORT TERM...JR
LONG TERM...MAKOWSKI
AVIATION...JR
HYDROLOGY...MAKOWSKIHazardous weather outlook, May 21, 6:07 AM CDT, 5 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND 607 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 NDZ006-007-014-015-024-026-028-038-054-221115- TOWNER-CAVALIER-BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-BARNES- WESTERN WALSH- 607 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH AT TIMES THROUGH MID MORNING. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND THOSE ON THE SOUTHWESTERN SHORES OF DEVILS LAKE SHOULD BE ALERT TO CONDITIONS. LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ON AND OFF THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY. WHILE ONLY A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED...THE RAIN WILL FALL ON TOP OF SATURATED GROUND. ANY LOCALIZED OVERLAND FLOODING COULD BE EXACERBATED. AN AREAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RISES TO AREA RIVERS. PLEASE MONITOR SPECIFIC FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RISES TO AREA RIVERS. PLEASE MONITOR SPECIFIC FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED. MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ008-016-027-029-030-039- 049-052-053-221115- 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-PEMBINA- EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-STEELE-TRAILL-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT- RICHLAND- 607 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE ON AND OFF THROUGHOUT THE DAY TODAY. WHILE ONLY A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED...THE RAIN WILL FALL ON TOP OF SATURATED GROUND. ANY LOCALIZED OVERLAND FLOODING COULD BE EXACERBATED. AN AREAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT. THERE IS A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF PEMBINA COUNTY AS THE RENWICK DAM COULD SEE WATER FLOWING OVER THE SPILLWAY. PERSONS DOWNSTREAM FROM RENWICK DAM SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY RISING WATER. RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RISES TO AREA RIVERS. PLEASE MONITOR SPECIFIC FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE TO BRING RISES TO AREA RIVERS. PLEASE MONITOR SPECIFIC FLOOD PRODUCTS FOR MORE INFORMATION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 21, 11:37 AM CDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND
1137 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1200 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 W AKRA 48.78N 97.79W
05/21/2013 M6.81 INCH PEMBINA ND PUBLIC
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E GILBY 48.08N 97.42W
05/21/2013 M4.70 INCH GRAND FORKS ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 E LANKIN 48.31N 97.79W
05/21/2013 M5.65 INCH WALSH ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN GRAND FORKS AFB 47.96N 97.38W
05/21/2013 M5.89 INCH GRAND FORKS ND ASOS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 S WALHALLA 48.88N 97.92W
05/21/2013 M9.00 INCH PEMBINA ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN THIEF RIVER FALLS 48.11N 96.18W
05/21/2013 M4.25 INCH PENNINGTON MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN RED LAKE FALLS 47.89N 96.27W
05/21/2013 M2.70 INCH RED LAKE MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY SLEET 6 SE PENN 48.16N 99.00W
05/21/2013 M1.71 INCH RAMSEY ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MICHIGAN 48.03N 98.12W
05/21/2013 M1.28 INCH NELSON ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LANGDON 48.76N 98.37W
05/21/2013 M2.17 INCH CAVALIER ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LIDGERWOOD 46.07N 97.15W
05/21/2013 M1.20 INCH RICHLAND ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HUMBOLDT 48.92N 97.09W
05/21/2013 M2.44 INCH KITTSON MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 W ESMOND 48.03N 99.83W
05/21/2013 M2.30 INCH BENSON ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PARK RAPIDS 46.92N 95.06W
05/21/2013 M2.13 INCH HUBBARD MN ASOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W PARK RIVER 48.39N 97.79W
05/21/2013 M5.81 INCH WALSH ND OTHER FEDERAL
HOMME DAM SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 NE BRECKENRIDGE 46.30N 96.53W
05/21/2013 E2.29 INCH WILKIN MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN GOLDEN LAKE 47.58N 97.64W
05/21/2013 M2.39 INCH STEELE ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SW LIDGERWOOD 46.06N 97.16W
05/21/2013 M1.20 INCH RICHLAND ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ELBOW LAKE 45.99N 95.98W
05/21/2013 M0.98 INCH GRANT MN AWOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MOORHEAD 46.86N 96.76W
05/21/2013 M2.13 INCH CLAY MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN FELTON 47.08N 96.50W
05/21/2013 M1.50 INCH CLAY MN OTHER FEDERAL
GAUGE AT SOUTH BRANCH OF WILD RICE RIVER AT COUNTY ROAD
27 - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN RADIUM 48.23N 96.61W
05/21/2013 M1.41 INCH MARSHALL MN OTHER FEDERAL
GAUGE AT SNAKE RIVER RETENTION POND - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN SAUM 47.97N 94.68W
05/21/2013 M1.43 INCH BELTRAMI MN OTHER FEDERAL
RAIN GAUGE AT MOUTH OF BATTLE RIVER/UPPER RED LAKE - 3
DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN OTTERTAIL 46.43N 95.56W
05/21/2013 M1.46 INCH OTTER TAIL MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN DETROIT LAKES 46.81N 95.84W
05/21/2013 M1.54 INCH BECKER MN AWOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W VERNDALE 46.40N 95.05W
05/21/2013 M1.61 INCH WADENA MN COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W DEER CREEK 46.39N 95.36W
05/21/2013 M2.23 INCH OTTER TAIL MN COCORAHS
3 DAYS STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROSEAU 48.85N 95.76W
05/21/2013 M2.25 INCH ROSEAU MN AWOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN GREENBUSH 48.70N 96.18W
05/21/2013 M2.27 INCH ROSEAU MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MCLEOD 46.39N 97.30W
05/21/2013 M2.31 INCH RANSOM ND OTHER FEDERAL
FIRE WEATHER RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LONG LOST LAKE 47.19N 95.42W
05/21/2013 M2.31 INCH CLEARWATER MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN STARKWEATHER 48.45N 98.88W
05/21/2013 M2.40 INCH RAMSEY ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 E MCLEOD 46.39N 97.24W
05/21/2013 M2.47 INCH RICHLAND ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROTHSAY 46.47N 96.29W
05/21/2013 M2.49 INCH WILKIN MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 ESE FARGO 46.87N 96.80W
05/21/2013 M2.56 INCH CASS ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 11 E HOLT 48.29N 95.95W
05/21/2013 M2.57 INCH MARSHALL MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 SE PENN 48.16N 99.00W
05/21/2013 M2.61 INCH RAMSEY ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BAUDETTE 48.71N 94.59W
05/21/2013 M2.62 INCH LAKE OF THE WOODS MN ASOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 N DETROIT LAKES 46.86N 95.84W
05/21/2013 M2.66 INCH BECKER MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN FOSSTON 47.58N 95.75W
05/21/2013 M2.67 INCH POLK MN AWOS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 9 SW LANKIN 48.22N 98.06W
05/21/2013 M2.83 INCH WALSH ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN PEMBINA 48.97N 97.25W
05/21/2013 M2.88 INCH PEMBINA ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN GRAND FORKS 47.92N 97.07W
05/21/2013 M2.96 INCH GRAND FORKS ND OFFICIAL NWS OBS
MEASURED AT NWS OFFICE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ABERCROMBIE 46.45N 96.73W
05/21/2013 M2.98 INCH RICHLAND ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 N ARGYLE 48.35N 96.82W
05/21/2013 M2.99 INCH MARSHALL MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN GRAND FORKS 47.92N 97.07W
05/21/2013 M3.08 INCH GRAND FORKS ND ASOS
MEASURED AT GRAND FORKS INTL AIRPORT - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 S BAUDETTE 48.64N 94.59W
05/21/2013 M3.51 INCH LAKE OF THE WOODS MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN ROSEAU 48.85N 95.76W
05/21/2013 M3.34 INCH ROSEAU MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WARROAD 48.91N 95.32W
05/21/2013 M3.79 INCH ROSEAU MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN MAYVILLE 47.50N 97.33W
05/21/2013 M4.46 INCH TRAILL ND CO-OP OBSERVER
KMAV RADIO 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 E MAYVILLE 47.50N 97.31W
05/21/2013 M3.60 INCH TRAILL ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 7 NW CAVALIER 48.87N 97.73W
05/21/2013 M3.77 INCH PEMBINA ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN FERGUS FALLS 46.28N 96.07W
05/21/2013 M2.00 INCH OTTER TAIL MN AWOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN WARROAD 48.91N 95.32W
05/21/2013 M2.06 INCH ROSEAU MN AWOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 S BATTLE LAKE 46.26N 95.72W
05/21/2013 M2.05 INCH OTTER TAIL MN COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAVANA 45.95N 97.62W
05/21/2013 M2.05 INCH SARGENT ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN HAMPDEN 48.54N 98.65W
05/21/2013 M1.95 INCH RAMSEY ND OTHER FEDERAL
FIRE WEATHER OBS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN LAKE ITASCA 47.25N 95.21W
05/21/2013 M1.93 INCH CLEARWATER MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN SEBEKA 46.63N 95.09W
05/21/2013 M1.78 INCH WADENA MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 W WADENA 46.44N 95.20W
05/21/2013 M1.75 INCH OTTER TAIL MN AWOS
AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 W PRAIRIE ROSE 46.82N 96.86W
05/21/2013 M1.74 INCH CASS ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN FARGO 46.88N 96.82W
05/21/2013 M1.71 INCH CASS ND ASOS
FARGO-HECTOR AIRPORT OBS - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BADOURA 46.86N 94.77W
05/21/2013 M1.71 INCH HUBBARD MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0700 AM HEAVY RAIN BEMIDJI 47.48N 94.88W
05/21/2013 M1.64 INCH BELTRAMI MN OTHER FEDERAL
DNR RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 SW GRAND FORKS 47.91N 97.09W
05/21/2013 M3.04 INCH GRAND FORKS ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NW OSLO 48.23N 97.17W
05/21/2013 M3.55 INCH WALSH ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN ABERCROMBIE 46.45N 96.73W
05/21/2013 M3.04 INCH RICHLAND ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN KINDRED 46.65N 97.02W
05/21/2013 M2.36 INCH CASS ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 E ADAMS 48.42N 98.03W
05/21/2013 E2.43 INCH WALSH ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 N OBERON 47.98N 99.21W
05/21/2013 M4.61 INCH BENSON ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN BISBEE 48.63N 99.38W
05/21/2013 M3.78 INCH TOWNER ND PUBLIC
3 DAYS STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN CAYUGA 46.08N 97.38W
05/21/2013 M3.15 INCH SARGENT ND CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 ESE FARGO 46.87N 96.80W
05/21/2013 M2.56 INCH CASS ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN THORHULT 48.23N 95.25W
05/21/2013 M2.32 INCH BELTRAMI MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NE MILTON 48.65N 98.01W
05/21/2013 M7.85 INCH CAVALIER ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 8 SW KINDRED 46.57N 97.14W
05/21/2013 M2.21 INCH RICHLAND ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 S OSAGE 46.91N 95.26W
05/21/2013 M4.55 INCH BECKER MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN THIEF RIVER FALLS 48.11N 96.18W
05/21/2013 M4.25 INCH PENNINGTON MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 NNW BRECKENRIDGE 46.28N 96.60W
05/21/2013 M2.03 INCH RICHLAND ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 1 E CROOKSTON 47.77N 96.58W
05/21/2013 M2.60 INCH POLK MN COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 NNW PELICAN RAPIDS 46.65N 96.13W
05/21/2013 M2.23 INCH OTTER TAIL MN CO-OP OBSERVER
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W PELICAN RAPIDS 46.57N 96.13W
05/21/2013 M2.90 INCH OTTER TAIL MN CO-OP OBSERVER
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN FERGUS FALLS 46.28N 96.07W
05/21/2013 M3.41 INCH OTTER TAIL MN COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 9 SSE HAWLEY 46.76N 96.24W
05/21/2013 M1.98 INCH CLAY MN COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 N WYNDMERE 46.31N 97.13W
05/21/2013 M2.27 INCH RICHLAND ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 SSE WEST FARGO 46.82N 96.86W
05/21/2013 M1.74 INCH CASS ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 SSE VALLEY CITY 46.88N 97.98W
05/21/2013 M1.30 INCH BARNES ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0800 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 NW VALLEY CITY 46.94N 98.04W
05/21/2013 M2.06 INCH BARNES ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0830 AM HEAVY RAIN 12 NW CAVALIER 48.92N 97.81W
05/21/2013 M4.27 INCH PEMBINA ND COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN PELICAN RAPIDS 46.57N 96.09W
05/21/2013 M4.20 INCH OTTER TAIL MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN 6 NE HATTON 47.70N 97.37W
05/21/2013 M4.10 INCH GRAND FORKS ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN 7 N GRAFTON 48.52N 97.40W
05/21/2013 M5.00 INCH WALSH ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 NW CORMORANT 46.78N 96.14W
05/21/2013 M2.30 INCH BECKER MN COCORAHS
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN FORT TOTTEN 47.98N 98.99W
05/21/2013 M2.30 INCH BENSON ND OTHER FEDERAL
FIRE WEATHER RAWS SITE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN FORDVILLE 48.22N 97.79W
05/21/2013 M5.25 INCH WALSH ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN VALLEY CITY 46.92N 98.01W
05/21/2013 M2.41 INCH BARNES ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0900 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 W WARROAD 48.91N 95.36W
05/21/2013 M2.25 INCH ROSEAU MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN COLFAX 46.47N 96.87W
05/21/2013 M2.91 INCH RICHLAND ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 N WANNASKA 48.69N 95.73W
05/21/2013 M3.00 INCH ROSEAU MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN 10 SE PARK RAPIDS 46.82N 94.91W
05/21/2013 M1.90 INCH HUBBARD MN PUBLIC
PALMER LAKE - 3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN 5 SE ROTHSAY 46.42N 96.21W
05/21/2013 M3.80 INCH OTTER TAIL MN PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN LISBON 46.44N 97.68W
05/21/2013 M2.50 INCH RANSOM ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN NEW ROCKFORD 47.68N 99.14W
05/21/2013 M2.65 INCH EDDY ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
0940 AM HEAVY RAIN GRAFTON 48.42N 97.40W
05/21/2013 M4.50 INCH WALSH ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
1114 AM HEAVY RAIN PARK RIVER 48.39N 97.74W
05/21/2013 M5.50 INCH WALSH ND PUBLIC
3 DAY STORM TOTAL
&&
3 DAY STORM TOTALS
DRIDDLEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 8:35 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Clay | 5 days |
| May 20, 8:35 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Clay | 7 days |
| May 20, 9:14 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Wilkin | 4 days |
| May 20, 9:14 PM CDT | River Flood Watch | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 5 days |
| May 21, 11:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Clay | 4 days |
| May 21, 11:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Polk | 5 days |
| May 21, 11:40 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Kittson | 5 days |
| May 21, 12:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 5 days |
| May 21, 12:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Clay | 46 hr |
| May 21, 12:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Polk | 69 hr |
| May 21, 12:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Marshall, Polk | 5 days |
| May 21, 12:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Kittson, Marshall | 6 days |
| May 21, 12:07 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Kittson | 6 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.