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River Flood Warning 18, NWS Bismarck, ND

April 28, 2014Bottineau County, North Dakota

NWS Bismarck, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 28, 2014, 9:23 AM CDT for Bottineau County, North Dakota. It was in force for 51 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2014, 9:23 AM CDT (14:23 UTC)
Expired
Jun 18, 2014, 9:56 AM CDT
In force
51 days
Issued by
NWS Bismarck, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Bottineau County, ND

The radar

The Minot AFB radar (KMBX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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

The river

Written for the forecast point Souris River near Westhope (WSTN8).

Action stage
1413 ft
Minor stage
1414 ft
Moderate stage
1418 ft
Major stage
1420 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05124000, 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.

461 
WGUS43 KBIS 281423
FLWBIS
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
923 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA... 

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE COMBINATION OF RECENT RAINS AND INCREASED DISCHARGE OUT OF 
LAKE DARLING DAM HAVE RESULTED IN ENOUGH FLOW ON THE SOURIS RIVER 
NEAR WESTHOPE TO PUSH WATER LEVELS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. OBSERVED 
RAINFALL RATES SUGGEST THAT MOST OF THE MOISTURE IS INFILTRATING 
INTO THE GROUND. 


NDC009-292023-
/O.NEW.KBIS.FL.W.0018.140428T1423Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140504T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS...10.1 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET 
* THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 
  10.6 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER IS ALMOST VALLEY-WIDE, BUT THE AREA 
  FLOODED IS GRASS COVERED AND NO BUILDINGS ARE AFFECTED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 10.1 MON 8 AM   10.0   10.0   10.2   10.3   10.5


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$
61 follow-up statements
567 
WGUS83 KBIS 291600
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1100 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.RECENT RAINFALL AND INCREASED DISCHARGE OUT OF LAKE DARLING DAM 
CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE SOURIS RIVER CAUSING MINOR 
FLOODING ALONG THE WAY. SIMILARLY...THE WILLOW CREEK BASIN HAS ALSO 
SEEN JUST ENOUGH OF A RISE FROM RECENT RAINS TO CREATE MINOR 
FLOODING. FORTUNATELY...THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS SHOWS 
A FAIRLY DRY PATTERN WITH ONLY MODEST AMOUNTS OF RAIN THROUGH THE 
COMING WEEKEND. THIS WILL HELP THE REGION SHED SOME OF THIS EXCESS 
WATER.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-302200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.DR.140426T0215Z.140429T1515Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.7 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.7 TUE 10 AM  10.7   10.7   10.7   10.7   10.7


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      


$$

NDC049-302200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.DR.140222T1800Z.140504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.6 
  FEET SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    52.8   52.9   53.1   53.4   53.5



LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC009-302159-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 10.6 TUE 10 AM  10.6   10.7   11.0   11.1   11.2



LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-302159-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.2 TUE 10 AM  10.5   10.9   11.3   11.7   11.8



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
AJS
515 
WGUS83 KBIS 300147
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
847 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY... 
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.RECENT RAINFALL AND INCREASED DISCHARGE OUT OF LAKE DARLING DAM 
CONTINUES TO WORK ITS WAY THROUGH THE SOURIS RIVER CAUSING MINOR 
FLOODING ALONG THE WAY. SIMILARLY...THE WILLOW CREEK BASIN HAS ALSO 
SEEN JUST ENOUGH OF A RISE FROM RECENT RAINS TO CREATE MINOR 
FLOODING. THE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS SHOWS ONLY MODEST 
AMOUNTS OF RAIN THROUGH THE COMING WEEKEND. THIS WILL HELP THE REGION 
SHED SOME OF THIS EXCESS WATER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC101-010147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.DR.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.7 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.7 TUE 8 PM   10.7   10.7   10.7   10.7   10.7 

LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-010147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.DR.140222T1800Z.140504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.6 
  FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS ARE AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52       M         52.8   53.0   53.2   53.5   53.6 


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-010147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0600Z.140504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 11.6 FEET BY NEXT TUESDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.0 TUE 8 PM   11.1   11.2   11.3   11.4   11.5 


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037 
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-010147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 10.8 TUE 8 PM   10.7   10.8   11.0   11.2   11.3 


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-010147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 PM CDT TUE APR 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.3 TUE 8 PM   10.6   11.0   11.5   11.8   11.9 


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
525 
WGUS83 KBIS 301551
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1051 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.STRONG RUNOFF CONTINUES INTO THE ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. THIS RUNOFF OF THE REMAINING SNOWPACK AND RECENT 
RAINS ARE THE CAUSE OF A 1060 CFS DISCHARGE OUT OF ALAMEDA DAM. 
WHEN COMBINED WITH OTHER LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINS...THERE WILL 
BE ROUGHLY 1100 CFS RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL NEAR THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK OR TWO ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN 
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE 
INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS.

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-012151-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.7 WED 10 AM  10.7   10.7   10.7   10.7   10.7


 MISSING      M    M      M      M      M      M      M 


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      



$$

NDC049-012151-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.6 
  FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.0   53.2   53.4   53.6   53.6


 MISSING      M    M      M      M      M      M      M 


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-012151-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.6 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.0 WED 10 AM  11.1   11.3   11.4   11.5   11.5


 MISSING      M    M      M      M      M      M      M 


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-012151-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.0 WED 10 AM  10.9   11.0   11.1   11.1   11.2


 MISSING      M    M      M      M      M      M      M 


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-012151-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.4 WED 10 AM  10.7   11.0   11.4   11.7   11.9


 MISSING      M    M      M      M      M      M      M 


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
976 
WGUS83 KBIS 010116
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
816 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY  
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY  
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY  
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY  
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU  
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.STRONG RUNOFF CONTINUES INTO THE ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. THIS RUNOFF OF THE REMAINING SNOWPACK AND RECENT 
RAINS ARE THE CAUSE OF A 1060 CFS DISCHARGE OUT OF ALAMEDA DAM. 
WHEN COMBINED WITH OTHER LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINS...THERE WILL 
BE ROUGHLY 1100 CFS RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL NEAR THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK OR TWO ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN 
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE 
INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS. 

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-020116-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.6 FEET FOR THE NEXT 
  SEVERAL DAYS. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.6 WED 7 PM   10.6   10.6   10.6   10.6   10.5


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-020115-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 53.6 
  FEET SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.1   53.3   53.5   53.6   53.6

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-020115-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.1 WED 7 PM   11.2   11.3   11.4   11.5   11.5

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-020115-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.1 WED 7 PM   11.2   11.2   11.2   11.2   11.2

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-020115-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT WED APR 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.4 WED 7 PM   10.8   11.2   11.5   11.8   12.0

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
110 
WGUS83 KBIS 011444
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
944 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.STRONG RUNOFF CONTINUES INTO THE ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. THIS RUNOFF OF THE REMAINING SNOWPACK AND RECENT 
RAINS ARE THE CAUSE OF A 1060 CFS DISCHARGE OUT OF ALAMEDA DAM. 
WHEN COMBINED WITH OTHER LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINS...THERE WILL 
BE ROUGHLY 1100 CFS RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL NEAR THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK OR TWO ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN 
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE 
INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS. 

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC101-022044-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMIAN NEAR 10.6 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.6 THU 8 AM   10.6   10.6   10.6   10.5   10.5


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-022043-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF
  53.6 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN...AGRICULTURAL LAND 
  AND MEADOWS AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52       M         53.2   53.4   53.6   53.6   53.6


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-022043-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE A STEADY RISE TO NEAR 11.7 
  FEET BY TUESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.2 THU 9 AM   11.4   11.5   11.6   11.6   11.6

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-022043-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140507T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE A STEADY RISE TO NEAR 
  11.9 FEET BY WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.0 THU 9 AM   11.2   11.4   11.5   11.7   11.8


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-022043-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140506T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
944 AM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL WILL CONTINUE A STEADY RISE TO NEAR 
  12.0 FEET BY TUESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.5 THU 9 AM   10.9   11.3   11.6   11.8   11.9


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
001 
WGUS83 KBIS 020118
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
818 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.STRONG RUNOFF CONTINUES INTO THE ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. THIS RUNOFF OF THE REMAINING SNOWPACK AND RECENT 
RAINS ARE THE CAUSE OF A 1060 CFS DISCHARGE OUT OF ALAMEDA DAM. 
WHEN COMBINED WITH OTHER LOCAL RUNOFF FROM RECENT RAINS...THERE WILL 
BE ROUGHLY 1100 CFS RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL NEAR THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK OR TWO ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN 
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE 
INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS. 

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS.

&&

NDC101-030118-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.6 FEET. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.6 THU 7 PM   10.6   10.6   10.5   10.5   10.5

LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-030118-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 53.6 
  FEET SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.3   53.5   53.6   53.6   53.5

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-030118-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.7 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.2 THU 7 PM   11.4   11.5   11.6   11.6   11.7

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-030118-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140508T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.1 THU 8 PM   11.3   11.5   11.6   11.7   11.8

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-030118-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT THU MAY 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES WILL BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.6 THU 8 PM   11.0   11.4   11.7   11.8   11.9

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
984 
WGUS83 KBIS 021621
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1121 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.DESPITE RUNOFF TAPERING OFF INTO ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. HIGHER THAN NORMAL RELEASES TO BRING THE RESERVOIR BACK 
DOWN TO NORMAL OPERATING LEVELS WILL CONTINUE FOR UNTIL THE END OF 
NEXT WEEK WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION. THE FORECASTS 
FOR THE DOWNSTREAM AREAS IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN MOSTLY UNCHANGED WITH 
1100 CFS BEING RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL NEAR THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK OR TWO ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN 
ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE 
INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS. 

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-032221-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.5 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.5 FRI 10 AM  10.5   10.5   10.5   10.5   10.5


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      



$$

NDC049-032221-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.7   53.7   53.6   53.5   53.4



LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-032221-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140506T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.4 FRI 10 AM  11.5   11.6   11.7   11.8   11.8


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-032221-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140507T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.4 FRI 10 AM  11.5   11.7   11.8   11.9   11.9



LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-032221-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140507T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.8 FRI 10 AM  11.0   11.2   11.4   11.7   11.9



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
AJS
762 
WGUS83 KBIS 031522
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY... 
WESTHOPE AND WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.DESPITE RUNOFF TAPERING OFF INTO ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. HIGHER THAN NORMAL RELEASES...TO BRING THE RESERVOIR BACK 
DOWN TO NORMAL OPERATING LEVELS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK. 
THE FORECASTS...FOR THE DOWNSTREAM AREAS IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN MOSTLY 
UNCHANGED WITH 1100 CFS BEING RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT 
THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS. 

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC101-042122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR 10.5 FEET AND BEGIN 
  FALLING BY FRIDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM     10 10.5 SAT 9 AM   10.5   10.5   10.5   10.4   10.4

LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      
$$

NDC049-042122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140503T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEAR 53.5 FEET AND BEGIN TO FALL BY TUESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND MEADOWS CAN BE 
  AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.7   53.6   53.5   53.4   53.3

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-042122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 11.6 FEET AND REMAIN STEADY THROUGH 
  THURSDAY...THEN BEGIN TO FALL. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.5 SAT 9 AM   11.7   11.8   11.7   11.7   11.6

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-042122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140506T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY TUESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.6 SAT 9 AM   11.7   11.9   12.1   12.1   12.0

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-042122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140508T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING 
  THEN BEGIN FALLING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.8 SAT 9 AM   11.0   11.3   11.6   11.8   11.9

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
489 
WGUS83 KBIS 041457
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
957 AM CDT SUN MAY 4 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY... 
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.DESPITE RUNOFF TAPERING OFF INTO ALAMEDA RESERVOIR IN SOUTHERN 
SASKATCHEWAN. HIGHER THAN NORMAL RELEASES...TO BRING THE RESERVOIR BACK 
DOWN TO NORMAL OPERATING LEVELS...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK. 
THE FORECASTS...FOR THE DOWNSTREAM AREAS IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN MOSTLY 
UNCHANGED WITH 1100 CFS BEING RELEASED FROM LAKE DARLING UNTIL THE MIDDLE 
OF MAY. WHILE THE UPCOMING WEEK IS EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE AN ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN...THERE IS CURRENTLY NO EXPECTATION OF A LARGE INDIVIDUAL RAIN EVENT 
THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THIS SCHEDULE. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...THE WILLOW CREEK AREA IS STILL 
ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE AS THE RESULT OF SNOW MELT AND RECENT RAINS. 

ALL AFFECTED LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY WITH EFFECTS 
LARGELY RESTRICTED TO LOW AREAS AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ADJACENT TO 
THE RIVER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC101-052057-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140510T0300Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.140509T1500Z.NO/
957 AM CDT SUN MAY 4 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS. 

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.4 SUN 9 AM   10.4   10.4   10.4   10.4   10.4


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-052056-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CDT SUN MAY 4 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. 

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.7   53.5   53.4   53.3   53.2


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-052056-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CDT SUN MAY 4 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.7 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.7 SUN 9 AM   11.7   11.7   11.6   11.5   11.5


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-052056-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140506T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CDT SUN MAY 4 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.7 SUN 9 AM   11.9   12.0   12.0   12.0   11.9


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-052056-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140508T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CDT SUN MAY 4 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.8 SUN 9 AM   11.0   11.4   11.7   11.9   11.8

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
331 
WGUS83 KBIS 051600
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1100 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.HIGH WATER CONTINUES ALONG THE PATH OF THE SOURIS RIVER THROUGH 
NORTH DAKOTA DUE TO RELEASE FROM UPSTREAM DAMS OF EXCESS WATER FROM 
THE SPRING MELT SEASON. IMPACTS ARE LARGELY RESTRICTED TO THE
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS NEAR THE RIVER. NORMAL TO 
BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS PROVIDED 
AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO PASS EXCESS WATER THROUGH THE SYSTEM. A 
WETTER PERIOD OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS SHOULD NOT AMOUNT TO ENOUGH 
MOISTURE AND SUBSTANTIALLY ALTER THE EXISTING RELEASE SCHEDULES FOR 
THE UPSTREAM DAMS. WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION...
DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING DAM SHOULD BE NOTABLY LOWER BY THE COMING 
WEEKEND. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...STRONG FLOW REMAINS IN THE 
WILLOW CREEK BASIN DUE TO EARLY SPRING RAINS AND SNOW MELT. MINOR 
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS NEAR WILLOW CREEK WILL 
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-062200-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140510T0325Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.140509T1525Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.5 MON 10 AM  10.5   10.5   10.4   10.4    7.4


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-062200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.6 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M            53.6   53.5   53.3   53.2   53.1


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-062200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY 
  MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.8 MON 10 AM  11.9   11.9   11.9   11.8   11.8


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-062200-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.9 MON 10 AM  12.0   12.0   12.0   11.9   11.9



LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$

NDC009-049-062159-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140508T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.9 MON 10 AM  11.2   11.4   11.5   11.4   11.2


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      


$$
922 
WGUS83 KBIS 060114
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
814 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE. 

.HIGH WATER CONTINUES ALONG THE PATH OF THE SOURIS RIVER THROUGH 
NORTH DAKOTA DUE TO RELEASE FROM UPSTREAM DAMS OF EXCESS WATER FROM 
THE SPRING MELT SEASON. IMPACTS ARE LARGELY RESTRICTED TO THE
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS NEAR THE RIVER. NORMAL TO 
BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS PROVIDED 
AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO PASS EXCESS WATER THROUGH THE SYSTEM. A 
WETTER PERIOD OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS SHOULD NOT AMOUNT TO ENOUGH 
MOISTURE AND SUBSTANTIALLY ALTER THE EXISTING RELEASE SCHEDULES FOR 
THE UPSTREAM DAMS. WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION...
DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING DAM SHOULD BE NOTABLY LOWER BY THE COMING 
WEEKEND. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...STRONG FLOW REMAINS IN THE 
WILLOW CREEK BASIN DUE TO EARLY SPRING RAINS AND SNOW MELT. MINOR 
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS NEAR WILLOW CREEK WILL 
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS.

&&

NDC101-070114-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140510T0345Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.140509T1545Z.NO/
814 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.5 MON 7 PM   10.5   10.5   10.5    8.9    7.4


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      

$$

NDC049-070113-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
814 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE 
  OF 53.6 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN...AGRICULTURAL 
  LAND AND MEADOWS AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52      M          53.5   53.4   53.3   53.2   53.1



LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-070113-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
814 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 
  FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN A SLOW DESCENT. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.8 MON 7 PM   11.9   11.9   11.9   11.8   11.7


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-070113-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
814 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 
  FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.0 MON 7 PM   12.1   12.1   12.0   12.0   12.0

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-070113-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140508T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
814 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN A SLOW DESCENT. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.9 MON 7 PM   11.3   11.4   11.4   11.3   11.1


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

MM
442 
WGUS83 KBIS 061618
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.HIGH WATER CONTINUES ALONG THE SOURIS RIVER THROUGH NORTH DAKOTA DUE 
TO RELEASE OF EXCESS WATER FROM THE UPSTREAM DAMS. IMPACTS ARE LARGELY 
RESTRICTED TO THE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS NEAR THE 
RIVER. RECENTLY RECEIVED RAINFALL AND PRECIPITATION FORECASTS OVER THE 
NEXT FEW DAYS ARE NOT ENOUGH TO SUBSTANTIALLY ALTER RIVER FORECASTS. 
WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION...DISCHARGE FROM 
LAKE DARLING DAM SHOULD BE NOTABLY LOWER BY THE COMING WEEKEND AS 
LAKE DARLING REACHES THE POINT OF BEING ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE INCOMING 
WATER FROM CANADA. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...STRONG FLOW REMAINS IN THE 
WILLOW CREEK BASIN DUE TO EARLY SPRING RAINS AND SNOW MELT. MINOR 
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS NEAR WILLOW CREEK WILL 
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-072218-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140509T1000Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.140508T2200Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.5 TUE 10 AM  10.5   10.5    9.0    7.4    7.4


LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      



$$

NDC049-072218-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140506T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.6   53.5   53.4   53.4   53.3



LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-072218-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.1.ER.140430T0830Z.140506T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.9 TUE 10 AM  11.9   11.9   11.9   11.9   11.8


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-072218-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140506T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.1 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 TUE 10 AM  12.1   12.0   11.9   11.9   11.9


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-072217-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140508T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.1 TUE 10 AM  11.4   11.5   11.4   11.2   10.9


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
AJS
951 
WGUS83 KBIS 071653
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1153 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

.CONTINUED HIGH WATER FROM RELEASES OUT OF UPSTREAM DAMS CONTINUES 
TO AFFECT AREAS DOWNSTREAM OF LAKE DARLING. RELATIVELY MODEST AMOUNTS 
OF PRECIPITATION ARE EXPECTED OVER THE COMING DAYS. HOWEVER...NO 
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO THE RIVER FORECASTS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO 
THE CURRENT WEATHER FORECASTS.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY 
REMAINS IN THE MINOR FLOOD CATEGORY AS IT CONTINUES TO RISE ON ITS 
WAY TO AN EVENTUAL CREST LATER THIS WEEK. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-082253-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140510T0600Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.140509T1800Z.NO/
1153 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 11:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.5 WED 11 AM  10.5   10.5    8.9    8.9    8.9



LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      



$$

NDC049-082253-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140513T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.5   53.4   53.4   53.5   53.6



LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-082252-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140513T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.0 WED 11 AM  12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-082252-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140507T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 WED 11 AM  12.2   12.2   12.2   12.2   12.2


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-082252-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM CDT WED MAY 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.9 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.3 WED 11 AM  11.6   11.8   11.8   11.6   11.3



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
256 
WGUS83 KBIS 081435
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
935 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AFFECTING WARD COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING FOXHOLM...TOWNER...BANTRY...
WESTHOPE...WILLOW CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE INITIAL CUT IN RELEASE FROM LAKE DARLING WENT INTO EFFECT 
WEDNESDAY EVENING AT LAKE DARLING DAM. ANOTHER CUT WILL TAKE PLACE 
ON FRIDAY WITH THE FINAL LOWERING OF THE DISCHARGE TO TAKE PLACE 
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS LOWER DISCHARGE OUT OF LAKE DARLING WILL TAKE 
SEVERAL DAYS TO WORK ITS WAY INTO THE DOWNSTREAM AREA OF TOWNER UP 
THROUGH BANTRY AND WESTHOPE. ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN... 
WILLOW CREEK SHOULD CREST LATE FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY BEFORE BEGINNING 
A STEADY DECLINE EARLY NEXT WEEK. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC101-092035-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140510T0300Z/
/FOXN8.1.ER.140426T0215Z.140430T0100Z.140509T1500Z.NO/
935 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 FOXHOLM      10 10.1 THU 9 AM   10.2    8.9    8.9    8.9    6.7



LAT...LON 4845 10159 4845 10155 4843 10151 4828 10140
      4827 10142 4837 10152      



$$

NDC049-092035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140512T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M            53.6   53.6   53.6   53.7   53.7


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-092035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140513T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 THU 9 AM   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.2



LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-092035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140514T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 THU 9 AM   12.1   12.2   12.3   12.3   12.3


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-092034-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.5 THU 9 AM   11.7   11.8   11.6   11.3   11.1



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
AJS
691 
WGUS83 KBIS 090235
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
935 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE INITIAL CUT IN RELEASE FROM LAKE DARLING WENT INTO EFFECT 
WEDNESDAY EVENING AT LAKE DARLING DAM. ANOTHER CUT WILL TAKE PLACE 
ON FRIDAY WITH THE FINAL LOWERING OF THE DISCHARGE TO TAKE PLACE 
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS LOWER DISCHARGE OUT OF LAKE DARLING WILL TAKE 
SEVERAL DAYS TO WORK ITS WAY INTO THE DOWNSTREAM AREA OF TOWNER UP 
THROUGH BANTRY AND WESTHOPE. ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN... 
WILLOW CREEK SHOULD CREST LATE FRIDAY BEFORE BEGINNING 
A STEADY DECLINE EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-100235-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140512T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.6   53.6   53.7   53.7   53.7


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-100234-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140513T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY EVENING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 THU 9 PM   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.2   12.2


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      


$$

NDC009-100234-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140514T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 THU 9 PM   12.1   12.2   12.3   12.3   12.3


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-100234-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140510T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.8 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.6 THU 9 PM   11.8   11.7   11.5   11.2   10.9


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
WAA
632 
WGUS83 KBIS 091550
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1049 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.LAKE DARLING DAM CONTINUES ITS TREND OF LOWER RELEASES WITH THE 
IMMEDIATE DOWNSTREAM AREA NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ANOTHER LOWERING 
OF DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING WILL OCCUR EARLY NEXT WEEK. WHILE 
LOCATIONS FROM VELVA THROUGH WESTHOPE WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR RISES 
OVER THE WEEKEND FROM RECENT RAINS...THE LOWER DISCHARGE 
FROM LAKE DARLING WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE TOWNER AREA AROUND THE 
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK IS AT ITS CREST 
AND SHOULD BEGIN TO FALL BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-102149-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140511T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.8 
  FEET SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.6   53.8   53.8   53.7   53.5


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-102149-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140512T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 FRI 10 AM  12.1   12.2   12.3   12.3   12.2



LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-102149-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140515T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.0 FRI 10 AM  12.1   12.1   12.2   12.3   12.3



LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-102149-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1049 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.6 FRI 10 AM  11.5   11.4   11.3   11.1   10.8



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
318 
WGUS83 KBIS 101522
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.LAKE DARLING DAM CONTINUES ITS TREND OF LOWER RELEASES WITH THE 
IMMEDIATE DOWNSTREAM AREA NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ANOTHER LOWERING 
OF DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING WILL OCCUR EARLY NEXT WEEK. WHILE 
LOCATIONS FROM VELVA THROUGH WESTHOPE WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR RISES 
OVER THE WEEKEND FROM RECENT RAINS...THE LOWER DISCHARGE 
FROM LAKE DARLING WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE TOWNER AREA AROUND THE 
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK IS AT ITS CREST 
AND SHOULD BEGIN TO FALL BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-112122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140511T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.8 
  FEET TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.7   53.8   53.7   53.5   53.2


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-112122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140513T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.1 FEET THROUGH 
  MONDAY EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 SAT 9 AM   12.0   12.0   12.1   12.1   12.0


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-112122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140515T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RISE TO NEAR 12.4 
  FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.0 SAT 10 AM  12.1   12.2   12.2   12.3   12.4


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-112122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1022 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.5 FEET THIS WEEKEND
  AND WILL VERY SLOWLY FALL TO AROUND 11.0 FEET BY MID WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.5 SAT 10 AM  11.4   11.3   11.1   10.8   10.5


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
NJH
129 
WGUS83 KBIS 111545
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1045 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.LAKE DARLING DAM CONTINUES ITS TREND OF LOWER RELEASES WITH THE 
IMMEDIATE DOWNSTREAM AREA NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ANOTHER LOWERING 
OF DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING WILL OCCUR EARLY NEXT WEEK. WHILE 
LOCATIONS FROM VELVA THROUGH WESTHOPE WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR RISES 
OVER THE WEEKEND FROM RECENT RAINS...THE LOWER DISCHARGE 
FROM LAKE DARLING WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE TOWNER AREA AROUND THE 
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK IS AT ITS CREST 
AND SHOULD BEGIN TO FALL BY EARLY NEXT WEEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-122145-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140512T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.8 
  FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.8   53.7   53.6   53.3   53.1


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-122145-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140512T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 SUN 10 AM  12.3   12.3   12.3   12.2   11.9


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      


$$

NDC009-122145-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140516T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY RISING TO AROUND 
  12.5 FEET BY THE END OF THIS WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 SUN 10 AM  12.2   12.3   12.4   12.4   12.5


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$

NDC009-049-122145-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THIS WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.5 SUN 10 AM  11.3   11.1   10.9   10.6   10.3


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      


$$
NJH
247 
WGUS83 KBIS 120118
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
818 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES. 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE... 
AND WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.LAKE DARLING DAM CONTINUES ITS TREND OF LOWER RELEASES WITH THE 
IMMEDIATE DOWNSTREAM AREA NOW BELOW FLOOD STAGE. ANOTHER LOWERING 
OF DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING WILL OCCUR EARLY THIS WEEK. WHILE 
LOCATIONS FROM VELVA THROUGH WESTHOPE WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR RISES 
OVER THE WEEKEND FROM RECENT RAINS...THE LOWER DISCHARGE FROM 
LAKE DARLING WILL BEGIN TO AFFECT THE TOWNER AREA AROUND THE 
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK IS AT ITS CREST 
AND SHOULD BEGIN TO FALL EARLY THIS WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-130118-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140512T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO BEGIN A SLOW FALL MONDAY NIGHT. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.8   53.7   53.4   53.2   53.0


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-130117-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140512T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN REMAIN STEADY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 SUN 7 PM   12.3   12.3   12.3   12.1   11.8


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-130117-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140514T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
818 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.6 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 SUN 7 PM   12.5   12.5   12.6   12.6   12.6

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-130117-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140518T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140517T1200Z.NO/
818 PM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT  7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL THIS WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.5 SUN 7 PM   11.2   11.0   10.7   10.4   10.1

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
RP KINNEY
071 
WGUS83 KBIS 121623
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1123 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED 
TO CONTINUE.

.THE OVERALL DOWNWARD TREND ALONG THE SOURIS RIVER ABOVE...AND 
IMMEDIATELY BELOW LAKE DARLING CONTINUES WITH ANOTHER EXPECTED 
CUT ON TUESDAY IN DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING. THE EFFECTS OF 
THIS LOWER DISCHARGE IS NOW STARTING TO BE SEEN IN THE 
VERENDRYE AREA. A STEADY DOWNWARD TREND WILL BE ESTABLISHED IN 
THE TOWNER AREA BY WEDNESDAY WITH THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY 
NOT SEEING THE BEGINNING OF THE DECREASE UNTIL FRIDAY. NO DECREASE 
IN WATER LEVELS NEAR WESTHOPE SHOULD BE EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY 
WILL FALL OVER THE COMING DAYS...BUT REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE UNTIL 
THE COMING WEEKEND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-132223-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140512T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.8 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.8   53.6   53.3   53.0   52.7


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-132223-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140512T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.1 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 MON 10 AM  12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1   11.9


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      


$$

NDC009-132223-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140518T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 MON 10 AM  12.2   12.2   12.3   12.4   12.4



LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$

NDC009-049-132223-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140518T0600Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140517T1800Z.NO/
1123 AM CDT MON MAY 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.4 MON 10 AM  11.3   10.9   10.6   10.3   10.0


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      


$$
AJS
055 
WGUS83 KBIS 131531
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1030 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.ANOTHER REDUCTION IN THE DISCHARGE FROM LAKE DARLING TODAY WILL 
CONTINUE THE DOWNWARD TREND IN THE SOURIS RIVER. THE SOURIS NEAR 
VERENDRYE IS FALLING BY ALMOST ONE HALF OF FOOT PER DAY WITH THE 
RIVER NEAR TOWNER FALLING BY A FEW INCHES PER DAY. VERY LITTLE 
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN IS EXPECTED THIS WEEK 
AND THIS WILL HELP KEEP THIS TREND IN PLACE. THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR 
BANTRY SHOULD START SEEING A NOTICEABLE DECREASE AROUND FRIDAY. NO 
DECREASE IN WATER LEVELS NEAR WESTHOPE SHOULD BE EXPECTED FOR SEVERAL 
DAYS.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY 
CONTINUES TO FALL...BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE UNTIL WELL INTO 
THE COMING WEEKEND.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-142130-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140513T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.6 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M            53.5   53.3   53.0   52.7   52.5


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      


$$

NDC049-142129-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140512T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 TUE 10 AM  12.1   12.1   12.1   11.9   11.7


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-142129-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140518T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 TUE 10 AM  12.1   12.2   12.3   12.3   12.4


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-142129-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140518T1800Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140518T0600Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT TUE MAY 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.4 TUE 10 AM  11.1   10.8   10.5   10.2    9.9


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      


$$
193 
WGUS83 KBIS 141610
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1110 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.A GENERALLY DRY REMAINDER OF THE WEEK WILL DO NOTHING TO AFFECT THE 
CURRENT DOWNWARD TREND IN THE SOURIS RIVER. INFLOWS TO LAKE DARLING 
HAVE REMAINED SLIGHTLY STRONGER THAN EARLIER ANTICIPATED AND HAVE 
TEMPORARILY PUT ON HOLD A FURTHER LOWERING OF DISCHARGE FROM LAKE 
DARLING. HOWEVER...EXPECTATIONS ARE THAT LOWERING OF DISCHARGE FROM 
LAKE DARLING WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY 
IS TRENDING DOWNWARD. FORECAST SUGGESTS IT WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD 
STAGE UNTIL LATE THIS WEEKEND...OR EARLY NEXT WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-152210-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.4 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 53.0 FEET...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M            53.2   53.0   52.7   52.6   52.4


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      


$$

NDC049-152209-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140514T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 WED 10 AM  12.1   12.0   11.8   11.6   11.4

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      


$$

NDC009-152209-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140519T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 WED 10 AM  12.1   12.2   12.3   12.3   12.4


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$

NDC009-049-152209-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140520T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140519T1200Z.NO/
1110 AM CDT WED MAY 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.3 WED 10 AM  11.1   10.8   10.5   10.2   10.0


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
AJS
726 
WGUS83 KBIS 151455
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
955 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAS FALLEN NEARLY 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 2.5 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAVE LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES 
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK AND REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. LITTLE 
RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND. 
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY IS THE NEXT POSSIBLY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION 
WITH EVENTUAL STORM TOTALS BETWEEN 0.25 AND 1.0 INCH POSSIBLE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-162055-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 54.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 54.3 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 55.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS BECOME COVERED WITH WATER. 
  FARMERS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RIVER, LOOKING DOWNSTREAM WILL BE 
  AFFECTED, BUT LITTLE DAMAGE. WATER BYPASSES GAGE AT THIS HEIGHT.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 54.6 WED 11 AM  54.3   54.2   54.1   54.0   53.9



LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-162055-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140515T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 THU 9 AM   12.0   11.8   11.6   11.5   11.3


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-162055-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140518T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 THU 9 AM   12.2   12.3   12.3   12.4   12.4


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-162055-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.3 THU 9 AM   11.2   11.0   10.8   10.6   10.5



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
009 
WGUS83 KBIS 161435
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
935 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAS FALLEN NEARLY 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 2.5 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAVE LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES 
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK AND REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. LITTLE 
RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND. 
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY IS THE NEXT POSSIBLY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION 
WITH EVENTUAL STORM TOTALS BETWEEN 0.25 AND 1.0 INCH POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-172035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 54.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL INTO NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 55.0 FEET...SECONDARY ROADS BECOME COVERED WITH WATER. 
  FARMERS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE RIVER...LOOKING DOWNSTREAM WILL BE 
  AFFECTED...BUT LITTLE DAMAGE. WATER BYPASSES GAGE AT THIS HEIGHT. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 54.6 WED 11 AM  54.2   54.1   54.0   53.9   53.8

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-172035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL ON 
  SATURDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 FRI 9 AM   12.1   12.0   11.9   11.8   11.7

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-172035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140517T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN HOLD NEARLY STEADY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 FRI 9 AM   12.3   12.4   12.4   12.4   12.4

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-172035-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL INTO NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.3 FRI 9 AM   11.2   11.0   10.8   10.7   10.5

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

AJS/RP KINNEY
157 
WGUS83 KBIS 170059
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
759 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAS FALLEN NEARLY 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 2.5 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAVE LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES 
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK AND REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. LITTLE 
RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND. 
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY IS THE NEXT POSSIBLY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION 
WITH EVENTUAL STORM TOTALS BETWEEN 0.25 AND 1.0 INCH POSSIBLE. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC049-180059-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
759 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 54.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL SLOWLY FALL TO A STAGE OF 54.1 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND MEADOWS ARE AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 54.5 FRI 11 AM  54.1   54.0   54.0   53.9   53.8


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-180058-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
759 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 
  11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 FRI 7 PM   11.9   11.9   11.8   11.6   11.5

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-180058-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140518T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
759 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.5 FEET INTO 
  NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 FRI 7 PM   12.4   12.5   12.5   12.5   12.5

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-180058-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
759 PM CDT FRI MAY 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.2 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.2 FRI 7 PM   11.2   11.2   11.1   11.1   11.0

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

MM
628 
WGUS83 KBIS 171442
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
941 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAS FALLEN NEARLY 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 2.5 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAVE LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES 
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK AND REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. LITTLE 
RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND. 
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY IS THE NEXT POSSIBLY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION 
WITH EVENTUAL STORM TOTALS BETWEEN 0.25 AND 1.0 INCH POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-182041-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 54.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL INTO NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND MEADOWS ARE AFFECTED.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 54.5 FRI 11 AM  54.1   54.0   53.9   53.8   53.7

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-182041-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.1 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 SAT 9 AM   12.1   12.0   12.0   11.9   11.7

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-182040-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140518T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.5 FEET INTO NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 SAT 9 AM   12.5   12.5   12.5   12.5   12.5

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-182040-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
941 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.2 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.2 SAT 9 AM   11.2   11.1   11.1   11.0   11.0

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
368 
WGUS83 KBIS 180057
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
757 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE... 
WILLOW CITY...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAS FALLEN OVER 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 4 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAVE LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES 
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK AND REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. LITTLE 
RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN UNTIL LATE IN THE WEEKEND. 
LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY IS THE NEXT POSSIBLY SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION 
WITH EVENTUAL STORM TOTALS BETWEEN 0.25 AND 1.0 INCH POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC049-190057-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
757 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 54.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE A STEADY FALL INTO MID 
  NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND MEADOWS AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 54.5 FRI 11 AM  54.3   54.3   54.2   54.1   54.0


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-190057-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
757 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.1 FEET INTO NEXT 
  WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 SAT 7 PM   12.1   12.0   12.0   12.0   12.0

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-190057-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
757 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET 
  BY TUESDAY THEN BEGIN FALLING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.5 SAT 7 PM   12.5   12.6   12.7   12.7   12.7

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-190057-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
757 PM CDT SAT MAY 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL WILL SLOWLY FALL INTO NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.1 SAT 7 PM   11.1   11.1   11.1   11.0   11.0


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
587 
WGUS83 KBIS 181454
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
954 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAS FALLEN OVER 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 4 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAVE LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES 
CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK AND REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. OVER THE 
SOURIS RIVER BASIN SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...MORE PRECIPITATION IS 
EXPECTED WITH STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 0.50 AND 1.0 INCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-192054-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 54.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW AND STEADY FALL THROUGH. 
  THE WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER      52  E54.4 SUN 11 AM 54.3   54.2   54.1   54.0   53.9


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-192053-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN AT 12.0 FEET THROUGH NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.1 SUN 9 AM   12.0   12.0   12.0   12.0   12.0


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-192053-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.7 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.5 SUN 9 AM   12.6   12.6   12.7   12.7   12.6


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-192053-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
954 AM CDT SUN MAY 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.2 FEET BY. 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE CREEK LEVEL WILL SLOWLY FALL BY LATE NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.2 SUN 9 AM   11.1   11.1   11.0   11.0   10.9


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
334 
WGUS83 KBIS 191509
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1009 AM CDT MON MAY 19 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE... 
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER HALF OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA...SHERWOOD DOWN 
THROUGH VERENDRYE...HAD FALLEN OVER 5 FEET AT SHERWOOD AND ABOUT 4 
FEET NEAR VERENDRYE OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS. ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAD 
LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES CONSIDERABLY OVER THE PAST WEEK...AND 
REMAINING HIGH WATER IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE AREA JUST NEEDS 
TO DRAIN OFF THE COUNTRYSIDE. RAINFALL SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY 
MORNING MAY DELAY THE FALL OF SOME RIVER LEVELS BY A DAY OR TWO. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-202109-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 54.3 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON...THEN HAVE A SLOW AND STEADY FALL THROUGH THE
  WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             54.2   54.1   54.0   53.9   53.8


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-202108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN AROUND 12.0 FEET UNTIL AROUND 
  TUESDAY MORNING...BUT REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE JUST BELOW 
  12 FEET THROUGHOUT THIS WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 12.0 MON 9 AM   12.0   11.9   11.8   11.7   11.6

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-202108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140519T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON...AND REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH SATURDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 MON 9 AM   12.5   12.5   12.5   12.5   12.5

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-202108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1009 AM CDT MON MAY 19 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.1 FEET THROUGH 
  TUESDAY...THEN THE CREEK LEVEL WILL FALL SLOWLY THIS WEEK. 
  BUT STILL REMAIN ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK. 

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.2 MON 9 AM   11.1   11.0   10.9   10.8   10.8


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
254 
WGUS83 KBIS 201508
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1008 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE... 
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA HAD FALLEN 
SEVERAL FEET OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS...AND ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAD 
LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES OVER THE PAST WEEK. FOR THE TOWNER THROUGH 
WESTHOPE AREA THE COUNTRYSIDE NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF BEFORE RIVER 
LEVELS FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-212108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 54.2 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON. MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST THROUGH FRIDAY...THEN LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO 
  FALL INTO MINOR FLOODING BY SATURDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             54.1   54.0   53.9   53.7   53.6

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      


$$

NDC049-212108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE STEADY NEAR 11.9 FEET TODAY 
  AND TONIGHT...THEN FALL SLOWLY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.9 TUE 9 AM   11.9   11.8   11.7   11.6   11.5


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-212108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.5 FEET THROUGH THIS WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.5 TUE 9 AM   12.5   12.5   12.5   12.4   12.4

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-212108-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1008 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.0 FEET THROUGH 
  WEDNESDAY...THEN FALL SLOWLY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 11.0 TUE 9 AM   11.0   10.9   10.8   10.8   10.7

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

JV
609 
WGUS83 KBIS 211531
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1031 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE... 
WILLOW CITY...MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA HAD FALLEN 
SEVERAL FEET OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...AND ALL UPSTREAM DAMS HAD 
LOWERED THEIR DISCHARGES OVER THE PAST WEEK. FOR THE TOWNER THROUGH 
WESTHOPE AREA THE COUNTRYSIDE NEEDS TO DRAIN OFF BEFORE RIVER 
LEVELS FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC049-222131-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY FALL INTO THE 
  WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND MEADOWS AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52         M       54.0   53.9   53.7   53.6   53.5


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-222130-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE 
  WEEKEND TO AROUND 11.2 FEET ON MONDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE 
  FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.7 WED 9 AM   11.6   11.5   11.4   11.3   11.2


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-222130-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL REMAIN AROUND 12.5 FEET THROUGH 
  THE WEEKEND. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.5 WED 9 AM   12.5   12.4   12.4   12.3   12.3

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-222130-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL WILL SLOWLY FALL THROUGH THE WEEKEND 
  TO AROUND 10.6 FEET ON MONDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.8 WED 9 AM   10.9   10.8   10.8   10.7   10.6

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

MM
048 
WGUS83 KBIS 221550
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1050 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY. 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...MODERATE FLOODING IS. 
OCCURRING WITH MINOR FLOODING FORECAST. AT BANTRY...WESTHOPE...AND
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...AND IS EXPECTED. 
TO CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA ARE WELL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE DARLING 
DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE DOWN THROUGH 
THE VERENDRYE AREA WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE 
REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME LIKELY 
INTO THE WEEKEND AND EARLY NEXT WEEK. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL TOTALS OF 
AROUND AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE. WHILE THIS POSES NO GREAT THREAT OF 
SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER LEVELS...MUCH WILL DEPEND ON EXACT 
PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-232150-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS ESTIMATED AT 54.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REAMIN AT 54.0 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY FALL THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 E54.0 THU 9 AM  53.9   53.7   53.6   53.5   53.5


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-232150-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140527T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.140526T1200Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
  THE RIVER LEVEL WILL SLOWLY FALL TO AROUND 10.8 FEET BY TUESDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.6 THU 9 AM   11.5   11.3   11.1   11.0   10.8


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-232150-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 12.4 FEET THROUGH
  SUNDAY...THEN SLOWLY FALL INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 THU 9 AM   12.4   12.3   12.3   12.2   12.1


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-232150-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT THU MAY 22 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON. A SLOW FALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT 
  WEEK. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.7 THU 9 AM   10.7   10.6   10.4   10.3   10.2


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

KS/AJS
764 
WGUS83 KBIS 231615
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1115 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE DARLING 
DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE DOWN THROUGH 
THE VERENDRYE AREA WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE 
REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME LIKELY 
OVER THE WEEKEND WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE QUARTER TO ONE 
HALF OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER 
AMOUNTS NOT UNEXPECTED. WHILE THIS POSES NO GREAT THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY 
INCREASED WATER LEVELS...MUCH WILL DEPEND ON EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS THIS WEEKEND AND ANOTHER LIKELY ROUND OF THUNDERSTORM 
ACTIVITY EARLY TO MIDDLE NEXT WEEK.  


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-242215-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 
  FEET THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M    53.6   53.5   53.4   53.4   53.4


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC049-242215-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140526T1800Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.140526T0600Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.4 FRI 10 AM  11.3   11.1   10.9   10.8   10.7


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      



$$

NDC009-242215-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 FRI 10 AM  12.4   12.3   12.2   12.1   12.0


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-242215-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140529T1800Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140529T0600Z.NO/
1115 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES AND 
  GETS TO TOP OF ROAD BY GAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.6 FRI 10 AM  10.6   10.4   10.3   10.2   10.1


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
AJS
073 
WGUS83 KBIS 240129
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
829 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE AND 
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE DARLING 
DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE DOWN THROUGH 
THE VERENDRYE AREA...WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE 
REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY OVER THE 
WEEKEND. THIS POSES NO GREAT THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER 
LEVELS...MUCH WILL DEPEND ON EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS THIS 
WEEKEND. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC049-250129-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 53.7 BY SUNDAY AND 
  REMAIN NEARLY STEADY. 
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL LAND AND MEADOWS AFFECTED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             53.5   53.5   53.4   53.4   53.4

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-250128-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140526T1800Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.140526T0600Z.NO/
829 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY 
  MONDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE FLOODED. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.4 FRI 7 PM   11.2   11.0   10.9   10.8   10.7

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-250128-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.3 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 FRI 7 PM   12.4   12.3   12.2   12.1   12.0

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-250128-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140529T1800Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140529T0600Z.NO/
829 PM CDT FRI MAY 23 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.6 FRI 7 PM   10.5   10.4   10.3   10.1   10.0

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$
887 
WGUS83 KBIS 241540
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1040 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY. 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU. 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE DARLING 
DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE DOWN THROUGH 
THE VERENDRYE AREA WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE 
REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME LIKELY 
THIS WEEKEND...WITH RAIN AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE QUARTER AND THREE QUARTERS OF
AN INCH. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. WHILE THIS POSES NO GREAT 
THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER LEVELS...MUCH WILL DEPEND ON EXACT
PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS THIS WEEKEND. MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ARE EXPECTED NEXT WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-252140-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS ESTIMATED AT 53.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO REMAIN STEADY AT 53.6 
  FEET THROUGH SUNDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND 
  MEADOWS AFFECTED. MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52  E53.6 SAT 10AM 53.5   53.4   53.4   53.4   53.3


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-252139-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140527T0000Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.140526T1200Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS CROSSING THE ROAD SEVERAL 
  HUNDRED FEET TO THE LEFT OF THE BRIDGE. NO TOWNS OR MAJOR ROADS ARE
  FLOODED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.3 SAT 10 AM  11.1   11.0   10.8   10.7   10.7


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-252139-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL THROUGH NEXT WEEK. 
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 SAT 10 AM  12.3   12.3   12.2   12.0   11.9


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-252139-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140528T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140527T1200Z.NO/
1040 AM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON .
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES AND 
  GETS TO TOP OF ROAD BY GAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.5 SAT 10 AM  10.3   10.1   10.0    9.9    9.8


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      


$$
717 
WGUS83 KBIS 250116
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
816 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE AND 
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE DARLING 
DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE DOWN THROUGH 
THE VERENDRYE AREA...WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE 
REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED OVER THE 
WEEKEND. THIS POSES NO GREAT THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER 
LEVELS...MUCH WILL DEPEND ON EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS THIS 
WEEKEND. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC049-260116-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140527T0000Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.140525T1200Z.NO/
816 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. 
* AT 1:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 52.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 53.0 FEET...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 52.2 SAT 1 PM   51.9   51.8   51.7   51.7   51.6

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC049-260115-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140527T0600Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.140526T1800Z.NO/
816 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY. 
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS AFFECT FARMLAND/WOODED AREAS 
  IN REFUGE. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.2 SAT 7 PM   11.1   10.9   10.8   10.7   10.6

LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      

$$

NDC009-260115-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...RISE TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THEN 
  LEVELING OFF TO NEAR 12 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 SAT 7 PM   12.3   12.2   12.1   12.0   11.8

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-260115-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140529T0600Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140528T1800Z.NO/
816 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.4 SAT 7 PM   10.3   10.1   10.0    9.9    9.9

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

ACOOP
215 
WGUS83 KBIS 251542
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1042 AM CDT SUN MAY 25 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY. 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...BANTRY...WESTHOPE...
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO 
CONTINUE.

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE DARLING 
DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE DOWN THROUGH 
THE VERENDRYE AREA WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER THROUGH WESTHOPE 
REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE 
EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RAIN AMOUNTS AROUND ONE QUARTER 
OF AN INCH WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. MORE CHANCES FOR
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NEXT WEEK. WHILE THIS 
POSES NO GREAT THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER LEVELS...MUCH 
WILL DEPEND ON EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC049-262142-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140526T2200Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.140525T1000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT SUN MAY 25 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 52.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A CONTINUED SLOW DOWNWARD TREND THROUGH THE WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 53.0 FEET...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 E52.0 SUN 10 AM 51.8   51.8   51.7   51.6   51.5


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      


$$

NDC049-262141-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-140527T0600Z/
/BANN8.2.ER.140430T0830Z.140516T2330Z.140526T1800Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT SUN MAY 25 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST THROUGH. 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
  MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH A CONTINUED SLOW DOWNWARD TREND THROUGH THE WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS AFFECT FARMLAND OR WOODED AREAS
  IN REFUGE. DUE TO RELATIVE FLATNESS OF THE AREA WITHIN REACH OF THE
  GAGE, A RATHER LARGE AREA BECOMES FLOODED. DAMAGE IS TO CROPS AND 
  FARM BUILDINGS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 BANTRY       11 11.1 SUN 10 AM  11.0   10.9   10.8   10.7   10.5


LAT...LON 4875 10088 4875 10080 4852 10039 4845 10037
      4845 10047 4860 10076      


$$

NDC009-262141-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT SUN MAY 25 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS FOREACST TO SLOWLY FALL THROUGH 
  THE WEEK BUT REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE.  
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.4 SUN 10 AM  12.3   12.2   12.0   11.9   11.7


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$

NDC009-049-262141-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140529T0000Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140528T1200Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT SUN MAY 25 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK LEVEL IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES AND 
  GETS TO TOP OF ROAD BY GAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.5 SUN 10 AM  10.2   10.0   10.0    9.9    9.8


LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      


$$
172 
WGUS83 KBIS 261618
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1118 AM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...WESTHOPE...WILLOW 
CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL 
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE 
DARLING DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE 
DOWN THROUGH THE VERENDRYE AREA WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEK. WHILE THIS POSES NO 
GREAT THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER LEVELS...MUCH WILL 
DEPEND ON THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS. 

THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY HAS BEEN 
CANCELLED...WITH RIVER LEVELS FALLING TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE THE PAST 
24 HOURS...AND FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-272112-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140527T2112Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.140525T1312Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 1:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 52.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 53.0 FEET...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 52.2 SAT 1 PM   51.7   51.7   51.6   51.6   51.5


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC009-272218-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.3 FEET TUESDAY...AND
  WILL FALL TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY THURSDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 MON 11 AM  12.3   12.1   12.0   11.8   11.6


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$

NDC009-049-272218-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140528T1200Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140528T0000Z.NO/
1118 AM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES AND 
  GETS TO TOP OF ROAD BY GAGE.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.2 MON 11 AM  10.1    9.9    9.8    9.7    9.6



LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      



$$
072 
WGUS83 KBIS 270037
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
737 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
  WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY AFFECTING MCHENRY AND BOTTINEAU 
  COUNTIES 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...WESTHOPE...AND 
WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 

.THE UPPER REACHES OF THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA REMAIN WELL 
BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND NEAR NORMAL FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. BELOW LAKE 
DARLING DAM...SOURIS RIVER LEVELS ARE WELL WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE 
DOWN THROUGH THE VERENDRYE AREA WITH HIGH WATER STILL IN THE TOWNER 
THROUGH WESTHOPE REACH OF THE SOURIS RIVER. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEK. WHILE THIS POSES NO 
GREAT THREAT OF SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED WATER LEVELS...MUCH WILL 
DEPEND ON THE EXACT PLACEMENT OF THE HEAVIEST RAINS. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT WALK OR DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC049-270107-
/O.CAN.KBIS.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-140527T2112Z/
/TOWN8.2.ER.140222T1800Z.140514T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 53.0 FEET...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52   M             51.7   51.7   51.6   51.5   51.4

LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      

$$

NDC009-280037-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. 
* FORECAST...SLOW FALL THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK REMAINING IN 
  MINOR FLOOD. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 MON 7 PM   12.2   12.0   11.9   11.7   11.5

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

NDC009-049-280037-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140528T1200Z/
/WLCN8.1.ER.140429T0200Z.140509T1300Z.140528T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CDT MON MAY 26 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY. 
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. 
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS BACKING UP INTO RAVINES. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WILLOW CITY  10 10.2 MON 7 PM   10.0    9.9    9.8    9.7    9.6

LAT...LON 4858 10055 4865 10039 4869 10002 4855 10002
      4861 10037 4854 10049      

$$

ACOOP
255 
WGUS83 KBIS 271750
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1250 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.DESPITE THE RECENT PRECIPITATION IN THE AREA...THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR 
WESTHOPE WILL NOT UNDERGO A SIGNIFICANT RISE. INSTEAD...THE SOURIS 
RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE SHOULD RESUME A STEADY DOWNWARD TREND IN THE 
COMING DAYS AFTER HOLDING NEAR STEADY FROM THE RECENT RAINS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-282350-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1250 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 TUE 12 PM  12.2   12.0   11.8   11.7   11.4


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS
889 
WGUS83 KBIS 280147
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
847 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.DESPITE THE RECENT PRECIPITATION IN THE AREA...THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR 
WESTHOPE WILL NOT UNDERGO A SIGNIFICANT RISE. INSTEAD...THE SOURIS 
RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE SHOULD RESUME A STEADY DOWNWARD TREND IN THE 
COMING DAYS AFTER HOLDING NEAR STEADY FROM THE RECENT RAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-290147-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RESUME A SLOW FALL TO A STAGE OF 11.4 FEET 
  BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN 

SOURIS RIVER BASIN 
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 TUE 8 PM   12.2   12.0   11.8   11.6   11.4 

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099 
$$
WAA
153 
WGUS83 KBIS 281553
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1053 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE CONTINUES TO RECEDE FROM ITS RECENT 
HIGH WATER MARK. A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WITH THUNDERSTORMS 
OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS ARE 
NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE ENOUGH RUNOFF TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES IN 
ALONG THE SOURIS RIVER. IT IS LIKELY THOUGH THAT ENOUGH RUNOFF IS 
POSSIBLE TO PAUSE THE ALREADY SLOW RECESSION IN THE WATER LEVELS. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC009-292153-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1053 AM CDT WED MAY 28 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.2 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 WED 10 AM  12.2   12.1   11.9   11.6   11.4


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$
AJS
229 
WGUS83 KBIS 291437
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
937 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE CONTINUES TO SLOWLY RECEDE FROM ITS 
RECENT HIGH WATER MARK. A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN WITH 
THUNDERSTORMS OVER WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA FOR THE NEXT 
SEVERAL DAYS ARE NOT LIKELY TO PRODUCE ENOUGH RUNOFF ALONG THE SOURIS 
TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES IN WATER LEVELS. IT IS LIKELY THOUGH THAT 
ENOUGH RUNOFF WILL BE DEVELOPED TO PAUSE THE ALREADY SLOW RECESSION IN 
WATER LEVELS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


&&

NDC009-302037-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.0 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 THU 9 AM   12.0   11.8   11.6   11.4   11.2


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
ajs
985 
WGUS83 KBIS 301534
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1034 AM CDT FRI MAY 30 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RECESSION OVER 
THE COMING DAYS DESPITE RECENT RAINS AND A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN WITH THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE. AT THIS POINT 
THE HEAVIEST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE OUT OF THE SOURIS 
RIVER BASIN WITH NOT ENOUGH IN THE BASIN TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES 
IN WATER LEVELS. IT IS POSSIBLE THOUGH THAT ENOUGH RUNOFF WILL BE 
GENERATED BETWEEN THE RECENT RAINS AND THAT OVER THE WEEKEND TO 
PAUSE THE ALREADY SLOW RECESSION IN WATER LEVELS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-312134-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT FRI MAY 30 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.1 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 FRI 9 AM   12.1   11.9   11.7   11.5   11.3


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS
978 
WGUS83 KBIS 311503
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1003 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RECESSION OVER 
THE COMING DAYS DESPITE RECENT RAINS AND A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN WITH THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE. AT THIS POINT 
THE HEAVIEST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE OUT OF THE SOURIS 
RIVER BASIN WITH NOT ENOUGH IN THE BASIN TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES 
IN WATER LEVELS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-012103-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM CDT SAT MAY 31 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 SAT 9 AM   12.0   11.8   11.6   11.4   11.2

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      
$$
WAA
700 
WGUS83 KBIS 011442
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
942 AM CDT SUN JUN 1 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN NORTH 
DAKOTA... 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL CONTINUE A SLOW RECESSION OVER 
THE COMING DAYS DESPITE RECENT RAINS AND A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN WITH THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE. AT THIS POINT 
THE HEAVIEST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE OUT OF THE SOURIS 
RIVER BASIN WITH NOT ENOUGH IN THE BASIN TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES 
IN WATER LEVELS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-022042-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
942 AM CDT SUN JUN 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL OVER THE NEXT 
  SEVERAL DAYS. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 SUN 9 AM   12.0   11.7   11.5   11.3   11.2

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

MM
593 
WGUS83 KBIS 020122
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
822 PM CDT SUN JUN 1 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL REMAIN STEADY OVER 
THE COMING DAYS DUE TO RECENT RAINS AND A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN WITH THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE. AT THIS POINT 
RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE ENOUGH IN 
THE BASIN TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES IN WATER LEVELS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC009-030122-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
822 PM CDT SUN JUN 1 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.2 SUN 8 PM   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$
364 
WGUS83 KBIS 021443
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
943 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL REMAIN STEADY OVER 
THE COMING DAYS DUE TO RECENT RAINS AND A FAIRLY ACTIVE WEATHER 
PATTERN WITH THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE FIRST WEEK OF JUNE. AT THIS POINT 
RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE ENOUGH IN 
THE BASIN TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES IN WATER LEVELS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-032043-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
943 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.1 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 MON 9 AM   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$
477 
WGUS83 KBIS 021629
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1129 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL REMAIN NEAR STEADY OVER 
THE COMING DAYS AS RECENT RAINS ARE SLOWING THE FALL IN THE SOURIS. 
AT THIS POINT...RECEIVED PRECIPITATION DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE HAVING 
MUCH OF AN IMPACT ON THE DOWNSTREAM LOCATIONS OF THE SOURIS AS THE 
HEAVIEST RAINS APPEARED TO BE OVER IN THE DES LACS AND UPPER SOURIS 
AREA.. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


&&

NDC009-032229-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON JUN 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 MON 11 AM  12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1   12.1


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS
546 
WGUS83 KBIS 031711
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1211 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE WILL REMAIN NEAR STEADY OVER 
THE COMING DAYS. RECENT PRECIPITATION DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE HAVING 
MUCH OF AN IMPACT ON THE DOWNSTREAM LOCATIONS OF THE SOURIS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC009-041711-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1211 PM CDT TUE JUN 3 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 11:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEAR 12.0 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (1PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.3 TUE 11 AM  12.0   12.0   11.9   11.9   11.8


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

ACOOP
424 
WGUS83 KBIS 041550
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1050 AM CDT WED JUN 4 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE SHOULD CONTINUE TO FALL EVER SO 
SLOWLY OVER THE COMING DAYS. DESPITE RECENT HEAVY RAINS IN PARTS OF 
THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...ONLY MODEST AMOUNTS OF RUNOFF HAVE MADE 
IT INTO THE SOURIS RIVER ITSELF. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


&&

NDC009-052150-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM CDT WED JUN 4 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.0 WED 10 AM  12.0   11.9   11.9   11.8   11.7

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS
861 
WGUS83 KBIS 051556
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1056 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.RAINS ON WEDNESDAY FELL ON AREAS IN THE SOUTHERN SOURIS RIVER BASIN 
THAT ALSO RECEIVED RAINFALL WITHIN THE PREVIOUS FEW DAYS. THIS SUGGESTS 
ENHANCED RUNOFF WILL OCCUR IN THE AREA FROM BURLINGTON THROUGH MINOT 
AND ON OVER TO VELVA DUE TO THE LATEST RAIN. ALL INDICATIONS ARE THAT 
THERE WILL BE ENOUGH RUNOFF FROM THE LATEST RAINS TO EXTEND IN TIME 
THE CURRENT SOURIS RIVER LEVELS NEAR WESTHOPE...BUT IS STILL NOT LIKELY 
TO SIGNIFICANTLY RAISE IT FROM THE CURRENT STAGE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


&&

NDC009-062156-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.1 THU 10 AM  12.0   12.0   12.0   12.0   12.0


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS
655 
WGUS83 KBIS 061604
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1104 AM CDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.WHILE A GOOD AMOUNT OF RUNOFF GENERATED FROM RAINFALL OVER THE 
PAST SEVERAL DAYS IS WORKING ITS WAY DOWN THE SOURIS RIVER...NOT 
ENOUGH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT RISE IN THE SOURIS RIVER 
NEAR WESTHOPE. RATHER...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR STEADY AT 
CURRENT LEVELS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK BEFORE RESUMING A SLOW FALL 
AROUND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC009-072204-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1104 AM CDT FRI JUN 6 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 12.0 FRI 10 AM  12.0   12.0   12.0   12.0   11.9



LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$
886 
WGUS83 KBIS 071448
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
948 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AFFECTING MCHENRY COUNTY 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING TOWNER...WESTHOPE...MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.WHILE A GOOD AMOUNT OF RUNOFF GENERATED FROM RAINFALL OVER THE 
PAST SEVERAL DAYS IS WORKING ITS WAY DOWN THE SOURIS RIVER...NOT 
ENOUGH IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE A SIGNIFICANT RISE IN THE SOURIS RIVER 
NEAR WESTHOPE. RATHER...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR STEADY AT 
CURRENT LEVELS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK BEFORE RESUMING A SLOW FALL 
AROUND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

A FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC049-082048-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0022.140608T1200Z-140612T1200Z/
/TOWN8.1.ER.140608T1200Z.140609T1200Z.140611T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 52.6 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 53.0 FEET...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOOD PROBLEMS.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 TOWNER       52 51.2 FRI 11 AM  52.0   52.6   52.3   51.8   51.4


LAT...LON 4810 10087 4830 10050 4845 10047 4845 10037
      4821 10045 4807 10085      



$$

NDC009-082047-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT SAT JUN 7 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.9 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.9 SAT 9 AM   11.8   11.8   11.7   11.6   11.6


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$
068 
WGUS83 KBIS 140055
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
755 PM CDT FRI JUN 13 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.GAGES ON THE SOURIS RIVER UPSTREAM FROM WESTHOPE ARE HOLDING STEADY OR 
FALLING. THE PEAK OF THE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS LAST WEEK IS NOW IN 
THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. THIS WILL TRANSLATE INTO FAIRLY STEADY 
WATER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BEFORE THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE 
RESUMES ITS DOWNWARD TREND. ALL INDICATIONS POINT TO ABOUT TWO WEEKS BEFORE 
THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE CAN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC009-150055-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
755 PM CDT FRI JUN 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...REMAIN STEADY NEAR 11.4 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.4 FRI 7 PM   11.4   11.4   11.4   11.3   11.3


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

ACOOP
212 
WGUS83 KBIS 141523
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1023 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.GAGES ON THE SOURIS RIVER UPSTREAM FROM WESTHOPE ARE HOLDING STEADY OR 
FALLING. THE PEAK OF THE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS LAST WEEK IS NOW IN 
THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. THIS WILL TRANSLATE INTO FAIRLY STEADY 
WATER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BEFORE THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE 
RESUMES ITS DOWNWARD TREND. ALL INDICATIONS POINT TO ABOUT TWO WEEKS BEFORE 
THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE CAN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-152123-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.1 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.2 SAT 10 AM  11.1   11.1   11.1   11.1   11.1


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$
726 
WGUS83 KBIS 150100
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
800 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014

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

  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

.GAGES ON THE SOURIS RIVER UPSTREAM FROM WESTHOPE ARE HOLDING STEADY OR 
FALLING. THIS WILL TRANSLATE INTO FAIRLY STEADY WATER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT 
FEW DAYS. EXPECT AT LEAST TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE 
BEGINS FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK INTO FLOODED AREAS. 

&&

NDC009-160100-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
800 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE. 
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 
* AT 7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.1 FEET. 
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. 

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.2 SAT 7 PM   11.1   11.1   11.1   11.1   11.1


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$

ACOOP
806 
WGUS83 KBIS 151534
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1034 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 
 
.GAGES ON THE SOURIS RIVER UPSTREAM FROM WESTHOPE ARE HOLDING STEADY OR 
FALLING. THIS WILL TRANSLATE INTO FAIRLY STEADY WATER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT 
FEW DAYS. EXPECT AT LEAST TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE 
BEGINS FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 
 
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY.

&&

NDC009-162134-
/O.CON.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1034 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 11.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING ONLY.

&&

             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 11.0 SUN 10 AM  11.0   11.0   11.0   11.0   10.9

LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      

$$
TWH
406 
WGUS83 KBIS 161442
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
942 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE HAS RESUMED A DOWNWARD TREND AS  
RAINFALL HAS BEEN RELATIVELY NORMAL TO SOMEWHAT BELOW NORMAL. WHILE THE 
FORECAST CALLS FOR AN ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN OVER THE COMING WEEK... 
A CONTINUATION OF ROUGHLY NORMAL PRECIPITATION WILL HELP HASTEN 
THE FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE. AT THIS POINT...THE EARLIEST ONE COULD 
EXPECT THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WOULD 
BE OVER THE COMING WEEKEND. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


&&

NDC009-172042-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140622T1800Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.140622T0600Z.NO/
942 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER IS ALMOST VALLEY-WIDE, BUT THE AREA 
  FLOODED IS GRASS COVERED AND NO BUILDINGS ARE AFFECTED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 10.9 MON 8 AM   10.6   10.4   10.3   10.2   10.0


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      



$$
AJS
242 
WGUS83 KBIS 171727
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
1227 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY 
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE...MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE HAS FALLEN FASTER THAN EXPECTED... 
LARGELY DUE TO CHANGES IN OPERATIONS AT THE REFUGE. THE WATER LEVELS 
WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE COMING DAYS AND THIS LAST REMNANT OF 
THE 2014 SPRING FLOOD SEASON WILL SOON COME TO END. MOST LIKELY BY 
THE END OF THE WEEK.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 

&&

NDC009-181727-
/O.EXT.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140619T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.140618T1200Z.NO/
1227 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER IS ALMOST VALLEY-WIDE, BUT THE AREA 
  FLOODED IS GRASS COVERED AND NO BUILDINGS ARE AFFECTED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (1PM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10 10.0 TUE 12 PM   9.9    9.9    9.9    9.9    9.9


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS
972 
WGUS83 KBIS 181456
FLSBIS
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
956 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH 
DAKOTA...
 
  SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE AFFECTING BOTTINEAU COUNTY
FOR THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN INCLUDING WESTHOPE NO FLOODING IS OBSERVED
OR FORECAST.

.THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 
WEATHER FORECASTS CALL FOR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE SOURIS RIVER 
BASIN TODAY AND THURSDAY. WITH THE SLOW RATE OF FALL NORMALLY OBSERVED 
ALONG THE SOURIS RIVER...HEAVY RAINS MAY BRIEFLY RAISE THE SOURIS BACK 
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IN THE COMING DAYS. THIS CANCELLATION MARKS THE END 
OF THE SPRING FLOOD SEASON ALONG THE SOURIS RIVER IN NORTH DAKOTA.  


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER TOPS THE 
ROADWAY. TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN. AVOID DRIVING ON FLOODED ROADS. 


NO FOLLOW-UP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED.

&&

NDC009-181526-
/O.CAN.KBIS.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-140619T0000Z/
/WSTN8.1.ER.140428T0245Z.140520T0630Z.140618T0415Z.NO/
956 AM CDT WED JUN 18 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:15 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.9 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER IS ALMOST VALLEY-WIDE, BUT THE AREA 
  FLOODED IS GRASS COVERED AND NO BUILDINGS ARE AFFECTED.

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SOURIS RIVER BASIN
 WESTHOPE     10  9.9 WED 9 AM    9.9    9.9    9.9    9.9    9.9


LAT...LON 4900 10099 4900 10093 4886 10090 4875 10080
      4875 10088 4890 10099      


$$
AJS

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 Bismarck, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 28, 7:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 7:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
706 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 706 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

12 UTC MONDAY BISMARCK SOUNDING PRETTY MUCH FOLLOWS THE ZERO
DEGREE ISOTHERM THROUGH 7K FEET. THIS IS A BLEND BETWEEN THE
WARMER GFS AND COLDER NAM 6 HR FORECAST SOUNDINGS. HAVE ALSO
UTILIZED A BLEND OF THE CURRENT HOURLY TEMPERATURES THROUGH TODAY
WITH THE COLDER CONS-SHORT TEMPERATURES. THUS HAVE LOWERED
TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES TODAY WHICH SEEMS REASONABLE ESPECIALLY
OUT WEST WITH OUR RECENT SNOWFALL. MADE SOME SLIGHT ADJUSTMENTS TO
POPS BASED ON LATEST RADAR IMAGERY AND 10Z RAP/HRRR MESO-SCALE
MODELS. WITH THE LOWERING OF TEMPERATURES AND BASED ON THE 12Z
BISMARCK SOUNDING...HAVE KEPT A MENTION OF SNOW WEST AND RAIN/SNOW
CENTRAL THROUGH THE MORNING...AND A MENTION OF RAIN/SNOW IN THE
WEST INTO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 318 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

SNOWFALL THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WILL
HIGHLIGHT THE SHORT TERM FORECAST.

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 18 UTC FOR
WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA. SURFACE OBSERVATIONS AND WEBCAMS CONTINUE TO
INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AS OF
08 UTC. FOLLOWING THE 05 UTC HRRR...THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
10-11 UTC...WITH THE BAND OF SNOW WEAKENING THEREAFTER AND
BECOMING INCREASINGLY CENTERED WEST OF THE MONTANA BORDER. REPORTS
AS OF 745 UTC INDICATED AROUND 2 INCHES IN WILLISTON AND 3 INCHES
IN SCRANTON. GIVEN TEMPERATURES NEAR FREEZING AND WARM
GROUND...COMPACTION OF THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO KEEP SNOWFALL
TOTALS THIS MORNING BELOW WARNING CRITERIA...IN THE 3 TO 5 INCH
RANGE.

FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY...FOLLOWED CLOSELY TO THE HIGH
RESOLUTION SOLUTIONS WHICH HAVE HANDLED THIS STORM WELL...NAMELY A
CONSENSUS OF THE 05 UTC HRRR/RAP AND 00 UTC HI-RES WRF NMM. AS
STATED ABOVE...THE SNOW BAND ACROSS THE WEST DECREASES THROUGH THE
MORNING WITH A RELATIVE LULL IN PRECIPITATION ACROSS WESTERN AND
CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA DURING THE LATE MORNING INTO THE EARLY
AFTERNOON. THE NEXT ROUND OF PRECIPITATION COMES LATER THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO THE NIGHT AS ENERGY ACROSS MISSOURI THIS
MORNING PROPAGATES AROUND THE UPPER LEVEL LOW INTO NORTH DAKOTA.
FOLLOWING THE 00 UTC NAM BUFR SOUNDINGS WHICH HAVE VERIFIED
BETTER...EXPECT WIDESPREAD RAIN CHANGING TO LIGHT SNOW ACROSS
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA AFTER SUNSET AND CONTINUING
THROUGH THE NIGHT. AGAIN WARM GROUND AND NEAR FREEZING AIR
TEMPERATURES WILL LIMIT ACCUMULATIONS...HOWEVER...ONE TO TWO INCHES
MAY BE POSSIBLE. PRECIPITATION FINALLY COMES TO END ACROSS THE
AREA FROM NORTHEAST TO SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE DAY ON TUESDAY AS THE
INVERTED TROUGH FILLS.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 318 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

THE EXTENDED PERIOD CAN BE BEST DESCRIBED AS COOL AND UNSETTLED.

WE BEGIN THE EXTENDED PERIOD TUESDAY NIGHT WITH THE UPPER LEVEL LOW
OVER THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES...AND DRIER AIR SPREADING NORTH TO
SOUTH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. ANY LINGERING PRECIPITATION WILL BE
LIMITED TO THE FAR EAST AND FAR SOUTHWEST.

ON WEDNESDAY...ONE LAST WAVE OF WRAP AROUND MOISTURE WORKS EAST TO
WEST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF MORNING SNOW
AND AFTERNOON RAIN. PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL BE GREATEST EAST OF
THE HIGHWAY 83 CORRIDOR...WITH MAINLY SLIGHT CHANCE POPS TO THE
WEST. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL BE MINIMAL SO ANY SNOW AMOUNTS WILL
ALSO BE MINIMAL...WITH UP TO A HALF AN INCH OF SNOW FROM THE TURTLE
MOUNTAINS INTO THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY SHOULD BE DRY ACROSS THE WEST BUT
LINGERING LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS CANNOT BE RULED OUT OVER
EASTERN PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA.

MODELS BEGIN TO DIVERGE BEYOND THURSDAY. ALL ARE INDICATING A
SHORTWAVE DROPPING SOUTH THROUGH WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA THURSDAY NIGHT
INTO FRIDAY WITH A MODEL BLEND GIVING JUST SLIGHT CHANCE POPS. AS WE
HEAD INTO THE WEEKEND THE ECMWF IS INDICATING MORE OF A WESTERLY
FLOW WITH NORTH DAKOTA REMAINING ON THE NORTHERN SIDE OF THE UPPER
LEVEL JET. THE GFS MAINTAINS A NORTHWEST FLOW EARLY...WITH AN UPPER
LEVEL VORTEX SETTLING OVER CENTRAL CANADA. THUS EVEN WITH THE
DIFFERENCES...A COOL AND UNSETTLED PATTERN WILL PERSIST. UTILIZED A
MODEL BLEND HERE UNTIL DETAILS CAN BE WORKED OUT.

TEMPERATURE WISE...THROUGH THE EXTENDED PERIOD...EXPECT HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO MID 50S WITH LOWS IN THE 30S.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 706 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

IFR CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND STRATUS WILL CONTINUE AT KISN AND KDIK
THIS MORNING..WITH A RAIN AND SNOW MIX AT KMOT. FOR KBIS AND
KJMS...RAIN SHOWERS...OCCASIONALLY MIXED WITH SNOW WILL BE MUCH
MORE SCATTERED UNTIL LATER THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...WIDESPREAD IFR
CONDITIONS IN FOG AND STRATUS WILL CONTINUE. PRECIPITATION INCREASES
ACROSS THE AREA AGAIN LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. RAIN
WILL CHANGE TO SNOW AFTER SUNSET WITH IFR CONDITIONS AT ALL
TERMINALS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
ISSUED AT 318 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

FOCUS IN REGARDS TO HYDROLOGY TODAY WILL SHIFT TO OBSERVING RIVER
RESPONSE TO THE RAINFALL AND SNOW MELT. AS OF EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...WATERSHEDS ACROSS THE MISSOURI BASIN HAVE SHOWN LITTLE
RESPONSE THUS FAR. HOWEVER...RISES ARE EXPECTED FOR MOST BASINS
LATER TODAY INTO TUESDAY. SOME UNCERTAINTY REMAINS AS TO HOW MUCH
RUNOFF WILL BE GENERATED WITH FROST FREE GROUND AND RECENT DRY
WEATHER PRIOR TO THE STORM INCREASING THE CAPACITY FOR THE SOIL TO
HOLD MOISTURE.

&&

.BIS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT /NOON MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON
FOR NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044.

&&

UPDATE...TWH
SHORT TERM...AYD
LONG TERM...TWH
AVIATION...AYD
HYDROLOGY...AYD
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 7:08 AM CDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
708 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

NDZ011-012-291215-
WARD-MCHENRY-
708 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM AND
NEAR TOWNER. SEE WEATHER.GOV/BIS FOR DETAILS.

RAIN AND SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN BACK TO SNOW TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. UP TO
ONE INCH OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORT RAIN AND SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT
701-223-4582...OR POST THEM TO OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/BIS

NDZ013-019>023-025-034>037-042-045>048-050-051-291215-
PIERCE-MERCER-OLIVER-MCLEAN-SHERIDAN-WELLS-FOSTER-MORTON-BURLEIGH-
KIDDER-STUTSMAN-GRANT-SIOUX-EMMONS-LOGAN-LA MOURE-MCINTOSH-DICKEY-
708 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014 /608 AM MDT MON APR 28 2014/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA...SOUTH CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH
DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RAIN AND SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE TO ALL RAIN THIS AFTERNOON
THEN BACK TO SNOW THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. ONE TO POSSIBLY TWO
INCHES MAY ACCUMULATE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORT RAIN AND SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT
701-223-4582...OR POST THEM TO OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/BIS

NDZ003>005-291215-
RENVILLE-BOTTINEAU-ROLETTE-
708 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

RAIN AND SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THIS
AFTERNOON...THEN BACK TO SNOW TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. UP TO
ONE INCH OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORT RAIN AND SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT
701-223-4582...OR POST THEM TO OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/BIS

NDZ001-002-009-010-017-018-031>033-040-041-043-044-291215-
DIVIDE-BURKE-WILLIAMS-MOUNTRAIL-MCKENZIE-DUNN-GOLDEN VALLEY-
BILLINGS-STARK-SLOPE-HETTINGER-BOWMAN-ADAMS-
708 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014 /608 AM MDT MON APR 28 2014/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH
DAKOTA AND SOUTHWEST NORTH DAKOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS MORNING.
THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ENDING THIS MORNING.

SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CHANGE TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON...THEN BACK
TO SNOW TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO
INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REPORT RAIN AND SNOW AMOUNTS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT
701-223-4582...OR POST THEM TO OUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES.

&&

MORE INFORMATION...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGICAL AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND...AT WEATHER.GOV/BIS

TWH

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 28, 7:29 AM CDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
729 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0728 AM     SNOW             BOWMAN                  46.18N 103.39W
04/28/2014  E4.0 INCH        BOWMAN             ND   PUBLIC

&&

MMATHEWS
Local storm report, Apr 28, 7:43 AM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
743 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0743 AM     SNOW             WILLISTON               48.15N 103.63W
04/28/2014  M4.0 INCH        WILLIAMS           ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

MMATHEWS
Local storm report, Apr 28, 7:44 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
744 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0744 AM     SNOW             KILLDEER                47.37N 102.75W
04/28/2014  M4.0 INCH        DUNN               ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

MMATHEWS
Local storm report, Apr 28, 7:56 AM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
756 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0755 AM     SNOW             NW STANLEY              48.32N 102.39W
04/28/2014  E4.8 INCH        MOUNTRAIL          ND   TRAINED SPOTTER

            0.75 LIQUID PRECIPITATION IN 24 HOURS.

&&

ABELING
Local storm report, Apr 28, 8:47 AM CDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
847 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0846 AM     SNOW             STANLEY                 48.32N 102.39W
04/28/2014  M3.5 INCH        MOUNTRAIL          ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

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MMATHEWS
Local storm report, Apr 28, 9:16 AM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
916 AM CDT MON APR 28 2014

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0916 AM     SNOW             GRASSY BUTTE            47.39N 103.25W
04/28/2014  M6.8 INCH        MCKENZIE           ND   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

MMATHEWS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Bismarck, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 27, 11:05 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryBISAdams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Divide, Dunn and 7 more11 hr
Apr 28, 11:31 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningBISBottineau, McHenry29 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.