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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Grand Forks, ND

April 11, 2014Roseau County, Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 11, 2014, 6:54 AM CDT for Roseau County, Minnesota. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2014, 6:54 AM CDT (11:54 UTC)
Expired
Apr 14, 2014, 11:00 AM CDT
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Major

County Roseau County, MN

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 181 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:56 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 Roseau River at Roseau (ROSM5).

Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05105000, 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.

992 
WGUS43 KFGF 111154
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
654 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 
   FLOOD WARNING (NEW) FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN MINNESOTA...

  NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR AT...
  *  ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY.
  

. SNOWMELT ACROSS THE AREA HAS BROUGHT THE RIVER UP TO CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE
AND THE LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE THAT BY LATE MORNING. 

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC135-111254-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0012.140411T1154Z-140414T1600Z/
/ROSM5.3.ER.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140413T1000Z.NR/
654 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 
 NEW FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  6:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610

$$
9 follow-up statements
390 
WGUS83 KFGF 111209
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
709 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER ...IN ROSEAU COUNTY

. MELTING SNOW HAS HELPED THE RIVER TO RISE TO JUST BELOW FLOOD 
STAGE. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE THROUGH TODAY BEFORE
STARTING TO LEVEL OFF TONIGHT. RIVER LEVELS WILL BE MONITORED FOR 
ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AND UPDATES WILL BE MADE AS REQUIRED.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC135-130009-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140414T1600Z/
/ROSM5.3.ER.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140413T1000Z.NR/
709 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 6:29 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 16.7 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 22.0 FEET, TOP OF THE TEMPORARY LEVEES.

&&

DAILY 1 AM CDT/MIDNIGHT CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.6   16.2   14.7   13.3   12.0   11.1   10.4


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$
860 
WGUS83 KFGF 111600
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014


...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...IN POLK COUNTY
  * ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER...IN KITTSON COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY
  * MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER...IN WALSH COUNTY
  * GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER...IN WALSH COUNTY
 
. SPRING SNOWMELT FLOODING IS MOSTLY AFFECTING THE NORTHERN PART OF
THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN WITH MELTING THE REMAINING TATTERED
SNOWPACK AND FLUSING THE RIVER ICE FROM THEIR CHANNELS. DEEP COLD
WINTER THEMPERATURES SET UP THICK RIVER ICE AND WITH THE RELATIVELY
QUICK WARM UP...THE BREAKUP OF RIVER ICE HAS LAGGED THE SNOWMELT
RUNOFF WITH THE RESULTING ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS UPSTREAM OF ANY ICE
JAMS. 

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-121600-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140413T1800Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140412T1200Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.0   11.3   10.5    9.8    9.4    9.0    8.6


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


$$

MNC119-121559-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140416T1500Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140413T0000Z.140415T0900Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.0 ON SATURDAY EVENING DURING 
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.
* ICE JAMS ARE FREQUENT AT CROOKSTON AND RIVER LEVELS CAN FLUCTUATE
  RAPIDLY AS ICE BREAKS UO AND MOVES THROUGH THE CITY. RAPID
  FLUCTUATIONS OF 2 TO 4 FEET CAN OCCUR WITH THE EXTREME POSSIBILITY
  OF QUICK RISES OF UP TO 8 TO 10 FEET 

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.6   17.0   16.3   14.8   13.2   12.1   11.3


LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701


$$

MNC089-121559-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140415T0200Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140411T0645Z.140413T2000Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 69.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      68.4   67.6   65.1   62.9   62.3   62.1   62.0


LAT...LON 4820 9684 4817 9681 4820 9664 4823 9666


$$

MNC069-121559-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.140411T1538Z-140419T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.140411T1454Z.140413T1200Z.140417T1800Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY APRIL 18...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:05 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 801.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 804.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 804.5 ON SUNDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 804 AND 806 FEET
  EARLY NEXT WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          803.9  804.5  804.4  803.8  803.1  802.2  801.3


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


$$

MNC135-121559-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T0900Z/
/ROSM5.3.ER.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T0300Z.NR/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY NIGHT.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.5 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.
* THE RIVER LEVELS AT ROSEAU IS SUSCEPABLE TO RAPID RISES AND QUICK
  FLUCTUATIONS DUE TO DEBIS IN THE CHANNEL AND ICE JAMMING.

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            17.5   17.0   15.5   13.8   12.4   11.4   10.7


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$

NDC099-121559-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140413T1200Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.140410T0405Z.140410T1500Z.140412T0600Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.5 FEET, OLD HWY 81 IS UNDERWATER.

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

FOREST RIVER
  MINTO              5.6    5.0    4.6    4.4    4.0    3.4    3.0


LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716


$$

NDC099-121559-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140415T1500Z/
/GRNN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140412T1200Z.140414T0900Z.NO/
1100 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 14.0 ON SATURDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS 
  AVENUE.
* ADDITIONAL QUICK RISES AND RAPID FLUCTUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE
  PARK RIVER AT CRAFTON DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR ICE JAMS. 

&&

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           14.0   13.4   11.8   10.7    9.8    9.2    8.8


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


$$
914 
WGUS43 KFGF 120137
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
837 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 
   FLOOD WARNING (EXTENSION) FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

*  ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY.

  * FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND 
  INCREASED IN DURATION FOR...
  
*  ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY.

  FORECAST FLOODING HAS INCREASED IN DURATION FOR...
  *  ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY.
  

.RISING RIVER LEVELS COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL UPSTREAM CONTRIBUTIONS HAS PROMPTED AN 
UPGRADE IN FLOOD SEVERITY FROM MINOR TO MODERATE. 

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC135-120237-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T1424Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T0824Z.NR/
837 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* AT  6:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND FOR THE NEXT DAY...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.2 FEET BY 
  SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.

&&

LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610

$$
WJB
416 
WGUS83 KFGF 120224
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS NOW CANCELLED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
NORTH DAKOTA...

  * MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER...IN WALSH COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * EAST GRAND FORKS...ON THE RED RIVER ...IN POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
  COUNTIES
  * OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER ...IN MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * DRAYTON...ON THE RED RIVER ...IN MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
  PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * PEMBINA...ON THE RED RIVER ...IN KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER ...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER ...IN POLK COUNTY
  * ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER ...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER ...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER ...IN KITTSON COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER ...IN ROSEAU COUNTY
  * GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER ...IN WALSH COUNTY

  
.THERE ARE TWO CHANGES WITH THIS ISSUANCE PACKAGE...ROSEAU HAS BEEN INCREASED IN 
FLOOD SEVERITY TO MODERATE WHILE THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOREST RIVER AT
MINTO HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  OTHER POINTS CONTINUE TO RUN WITHIN THE FORECAST HYDROGRAPHS. 
LIGHT RAINFALL IS FORECAST OVER THE SUBJECT BASINS THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS...BUT 
AMOUNTS ON THE ORDER OF ONE TENTH INCH SHOULD NOT BE EXPECTED TO HAVE ANY ADVERSE
IMPACTS TO RIVER STAGES.   

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-131424-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.140410T1135Z.140414T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...EAST GRAND FORKS...ON THE RED RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 35 AND 37 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...RIVER HEIGHTS
  TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.2   35.8   36.0   35.7   34.8   33.7   32.5


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


$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-131424-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.140410T2022Z.140414T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 33 AND 35 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED RIVER
  OSLO              32.0   33.1   33.5   33.5   33.3   32.8   32.0


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


$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-131424-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.140413T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.ER.140413T1800Z.140416T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DRAYTON...ON THE RED RIVER.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO BETWEEN 35 AND 37 FEET BY WEDNESDAY.
* THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL UNCERTAINTY WITH THIS FORECAST. USGS WILL
  TAKE A MEASUREMENT AT HALSTAD AND EAST GRAND FORKS WHICH WILL 
  HELP PROVIDE MORE CERTAINTY TO THE FLOWS IN THE MAINSTEM. 


* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           29.2   32.9   35.2   35.9   36.0   35.8   35.3


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


$$

MNC069-NDC067-131424-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.140414T2308Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.1.ER.140414T2308Z.140419T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...PEMBINA...ON THE RED RIVER.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO BETWEEN 44 AND 46 FEET BY NEXT WEEKEND. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* THERE IS SUBSTANTIAL UNCERTAINTY WITH THIS FORECAST. USGS WILL
  TAKE A MEASUREMENT AT HALSTAD AND EAST GRAND FORKS WHICH WILL 
  HELP PROVIDE MORE CERTAINTY TO THE FLOWS IN THE MAINSTEM. 

* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 44.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           29.8   35.2   39.1   40.6   41.6   42.7   43.6


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


$$

MNC027-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140413T1800Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140412T1200Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.7   10.9   10.1    9.6    9.2    8.8    8.5


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


$$

MNC119-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140416T1500Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140411T2230Z.140415T0900Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IS 
  ACTIVATED. DIKE PATROLLING BEGINS.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         17.0   16.8   15.6   14.0   12.6   11.7   11.1


LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701


$$

MNC089-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140415T0200Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140411T0645Z.140413T2000Z.NR/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 68.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 67.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      67.8   66.6   63.7   62.6   62.2   62.1   62.1


LAT...LON 4820 9684 4817 9681 4820 9664 4823 9666


$$

MNC089-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140414T1712Z/
/ALVM5.2.SM.140412T0911Z.140412T1800Z.140413T1112Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 99.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 108.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 108.5 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 108.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND 
  OVERLAND SHEET FLOODING OF LOCAL AGRICULTURAL LAND.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         108.5  104.0  101.5  100.2   99.4   98.6   98.5


LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679


$$

MNC069-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140419T0000Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140413T1800Z.140417T1800Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 18...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 804.5 ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 804.5 FEET, BACKUP AT REACH 2 DIKE, 
  CEMETERY ROAD AT 6TH ST. S. - SHUT STORM VALVE.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          804.3  804.5  804.1  803.4  802.6  801.7  800.7


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


$$

MNC135-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T1424Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T0824Z.NR/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 18.2 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            18.0   16.6   14.9   13.2   11.9   11.1   10.4


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$

NDC099-120254-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140413T1200Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.140410T0405Z.140410T1500Z.140412T0110Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
* ...MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER.
* AT  8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  8:10 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.9 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 6.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. LEFT
  BANK FLOODING. BANKFULL STAGE.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

FOREST RIVER
  MINTO              5.1    4.6    4.4    4.1    3.6    3.2    2.8


LAT...LON 4826 9756 4819 9752 4829 9714 4837 9716


$$

NDC099-131423-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140415T1500Z/
/GRNN8.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140412T1800Z.140414T0900Z.NO/
924 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 14.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* ADDITIONAL RISES POSSIBLE DUE TO HIGH ICE JAM POTENTIAL. THESE JAMS CAN 
  CAUSE FLUCTUATIONS AND RAPID RISES IN STAGE. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS 
  AVENUE.

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

 DATE                SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI
(MONTH/DAY)         04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           14.0   12.6   11.2   10.2    9.5    9.0    8.6


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


$$
WJB
784 
WGUS83 KFGF 121547
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS NOW CANCELLED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER ...IN KITTSON COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER ...IN ROSEAU COUNTY
  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...IN POLK COUNTY
  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
 
.THE RIVER AT HALLOCK WILL BE NEAR MODERATE FLOOD STAGE THE NEXT FEW
DAYS AS RELEASES FROM LAKE BRONSON ENTERS THE AREA. SNOW DAMS BETWEEN 
ALVARADO AND WARREN WILL CONTINUE TO DEGRADE TODAY... ALLOWING FLOOD FLOWS
FROM WARREN TO FINALLY MAKE THEIR WAY TO ALVARADO. THE RIVER AT DILWORTH
WILL REMAIN NEAR FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH THE AREA RAINFALL
LAST NIGHT. CROOKSTON IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT
FEW DAYS AS FLOWS FROM UPSTREAM HAVE NOT YET CRESTED. ROSEAU IS NEAR CREST NOW.


THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-131547-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140418T2000Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140417T1400Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.0 ON EARLY SUNDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN **** AND **** FEET
  EARLY/LATER/NEXT/THIS WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.0   11.7   12.0   12.5   12.1   11.0   10.1


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


$$

MNC119-131547-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140415T1800Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140411T2230Z.140414T1200Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 15.3 ON SUNDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.3   15.0   13.7   12.6   11.7   11.0   10.5


LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701


$$

MNC089-121617-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140415T0200Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140411T0645Z.140412T1006Z.NR/
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
* ...ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* AT  9:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.1 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  5:06 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 63.9 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 63.4 ON MONDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      63.9   63.4   63.3   62.8   62.4   62.3   62.3


LAT...LON 4820 9684 4817 9681 4820 9664 4823 9666


$$

MNC089-131547-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140415T0240Z/
/ALVM5.1.SM.140413T0600Z.140413T1200Z.140413T2040Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 100.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 107.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 107.0 ON SUNDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 108.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND 
  OVERLAND SHEET FLOODING OF LOCAL AGRICULTURAL LAND.

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         107.0  103.9  101.1  100.2   99.6   98.9   98.5


LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679


$$

MNC069-131547-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 805.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MODERATE 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 806.1 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 806.1 ON EARLY MONDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 806.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVE AT TH. 175 
  BRIDGE CLOSED. LIFT PUMP INSPECTED.	

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          805.7  806.1  805.6  804.8  803.7  802.8  802.1


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


$$

MNC135-131547-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T1424Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T0824Z.NR/
1047 AM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            17.4   15.7   14.0   12.5   11.4   10.7   10.0


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$
JK
292 
WGUS83 KFGF 130207
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014


...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * DRAYTON...ON THE RED RIVER...IN MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND 
  PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * PEMBINA...ON THE RED RIVER...IN KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...IN POLK COUNTY
  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER...IN KITTSON COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  * EAST GRAND FORKS...ON THE RED RIVER ...IN POLK AND GRAND FORKS 
  COUNTIES
  * OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER ...IN MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES

 
.JUST MINOR TWEAKS TO THE FORECAST FOR THIS ISSUANCE. LIGHT RAINFALL AMOUNTS
EARLIER TODAY SHOULD HAVE LITTLE TO NO IMPACT ON RIVER STAGES.    

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC119-NDC035-141407-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.140410T1135Z.140414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...EAST GRAND FORKS...ON THE RED RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 36 AND 37 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 36.5 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...RIVER HEIGHTS
  TRAIL HEAD & PARK CLOSES.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  36.4   36.5   36.1   35.4   34.4   33.1   31.8


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


$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-141406-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.140410T2022Z.140415T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 34 AND 35 FEET SOMETIME 
  MONDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY 
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.1   34.5   34.5   34.2   33.7   33.1   32.4


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


$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0013.140414T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.1.SM.140414T0000Z.140417T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DRAYTON...ON THE RED RIVER.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO A CREST BETWEEN 35 AND 37 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           32.0   34.6   35.6   35.9   36.0   35.7   35.2


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


$$

MNC069-NDC067-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0014.140414T2247Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.1.SM.140414T2247Z.140420T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...PEMBINA...ON THE RED RIVER.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 39.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 44 FEET BY SATURDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 44.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           35.7   39.1   40.5   41.4   42.2   42.9   43.4


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


$$

MNC027-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140418T0900Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140417T0300Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.7   11.4   12.2   12.1   11.1   10.3    9.6


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


$$

MNC119-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140415T0600Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140411T2230Z.140414T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 15.0 ON SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.0   13.9   12.5   11.5   10.7   10.1    9.7


LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701


$$

MNC089-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140415T0200Z/
/ALVM5.1.SM.140413T0837Z.140413T1200Z.140413T2000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 106.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.4  102.5  100.2   99.6   99.0   98.5   98.4


LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679


$$

MNC069-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140420T0600Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140414T0000Z.140419T0000Z.NO/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY APRIL 20...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 807.0 FEET, STORM SEWER VALVES AT 175 
  BRIDGE, YONGRENS, 4TH STREET SOUTH AND THE CEMETERY ARE CLOSED AND 
  PORTABLE PUMPS ARE SET UP.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          806.5  806.1  805.0  803.8  802.9  802.0  801.3


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


$$

MNC135-141406-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T1312Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T0712Z.NR/
907 PM CDT SAT APR 12 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

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

 DATE                SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT
(MONTH/DAY)         04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.5   14.8   13.2   12.0   11.2   10.4    9.8


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$
WJB
574 
WGUS83 KFGF 131351
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
851 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS NOW CANCELLED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...IN POLK COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CONTINUED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER...IN KITTSON COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY

.THE TWO RIVERS RIVER AT HALLOCK HAS RISEN TO MODERATE LEVELS AND 
CONTINUES TO BE IMPACTED BE ICE. ADDITIONAL RISES OF A HALF OF A FOOT OR
SO ARE EXPECTED. AT ALVARADO RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE AND ARE EXPECTED
TO TOP OUT JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.  AT ROSEAU AND DILWORTH THE MINOR
FLOODING CONTINUES TO RECEDE. RIVER LEVELS AT CROOKSTON HAVE FALLEN BELOW
FLOOD STAGE SO THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-141351-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140417T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140416T0000Z.NO/
851 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.0 ON TUESDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.6   12.0   11.8   11.1   10.4    9.8    9.1


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


$$

MNC119-131421-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140415T0600Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140411T2230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
851 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* AT  7:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 13.8 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL TO 13.1 FEET BY .
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED. FORECAST
  SERVICE STAGE.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         13.1   12.5   12.0   11.5   11.0   10.5   10.0


LAT...LON 4779 9694 4771 9653 4785 9623 4785 9649 4794 9701


$$

MNC089-141351-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140416T0515Z/
/ALVM5.1.SM.140413T1800Z.140414T0600Z.140414T2315Z.NO/
851 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 105.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 107.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 108.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND 
  OVERLAND SHEET FLOODING OF LOCAL AGRICULTURAL LAND.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         107.0  103.9  102.3  100.7   99.3   98.6   98.4


LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679


$$

MNC069-141350-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140421T1200Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140414T0600Z.140420T0600Z.NO/
851 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY APRIL 21...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.2 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 807.7 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.7  807.2  806.3  805.0  803.8  802.8  801.8


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


$$

MNC135-141350-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T2100Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T1500Z.NR/
851 AM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            16.2   14.4   13.0   12.2   11.5   10.9   10.4


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$
417 
WGUS83 KFGF 140258
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
958 PM CDT SUN APR 13 2014


...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER...IN KITTSON COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER ...IN CLAY COUNTY

 
.THE FLOOD SITUATION REMAINS STABLE THIS EVENING ALONG THE MINNESOTA 
TRIBUTARIES TO THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH. ONLY MINOR TWEAKS TO THE FORECAST
TRACES HAVE BEEN MADE. 

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-151458-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140417T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140416T0000Z.NO/
958 PM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  TUESDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.0 ON TUESDAY MID-MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.8   12.0   11.4   10.7   10.1    9.4    8.8


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


$$

MNC089-151458-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140416T0417Z/
/ALVM5.1.SM.140413T2000Z.140414T0600Z.140414T2217Z.NO/
958 PM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 106.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 106.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 108.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE AND 
  OVERLAND SHEET FLOODING OF LOCAL AGRICULTURAL LAND.

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         105.8  105.0  101.4   99.9   98.9   98.5   98.4


LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679


$$

MNC069-151458-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140421T1500Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140414T0600Z.140420T0900Z.NO/
958 PM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY APRIL 21...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.6 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 807.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.7  806.9  805.7  804.5  803.4  802.4  801.5


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


$$

MNC135-151458-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T1648Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T1048Z.NR/
958 PM CDT SUN APR 13 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            15.1   13.8   12.8   12.1   11.4   10.9   10.4


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$
WJB
203 
WGUS83 KFGF 141539
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1039 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS NOW CANCELLED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER...IN ROSEAU COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER...IN KITTSON COUNTY
 
.ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS CONTINUE ACROSS MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES
OF THE RED RIVER FROM SNOWMELT. THE TWO RIVERS RIVER AT HALLOCK IS 
CURRENTLY NEAR ITS CREST AT 807.7 FEET. THE SNAKE RIVER AT ALVARADO
IS FORECAST TO REMAIN IN MINOR FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS WEEK BEFORE
BEGINNING TO RECEDE.

FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH
AND THE THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED 
TO REMAIN ELEVATED ON THE BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH OVER THE NEXT
FEW DAYS...WITH FALLING STAGES ON THE ROSEAU RIVER AT ROSEAU. 

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-141609-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140417T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STEADY OVER THE NEXT FEW
  DAY WITH MINOR RISES BELOW FLOOD STAGE TO AROUND 11.6 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.5   11.5   10.8   10.3    9.7    9.1    8.5


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


$$

MNC089-151539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140417T0000Z/
/ALVM5.1.SM.140413T2000Z.140414T1015Z.140415T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 106.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 106.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 106.0 FEET, MINOR FLOOD STAGE...STORM SEWER
  FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED.

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         106.2  104.4  102.4  101.2  100.6  100.2   99.9


LAT...LON 4846 9713 4831 9712 4814 9702 4817 9679


$$

MNC069-151539-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-140422T0600Z/
/HLLM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.140414T1800Z.140421T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY APRIL 22...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:18 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 807.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...
  MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 806.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND SUNDAY.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 807.7 ON MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 808.0 FEET, DIKE PATROLS ARE ON 24 
  HOURS.STORM SEWER VALVE AT REACH 3 (NORTH CEMETERY) PORTABLE PUMPS 
  ARE SET UP.

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          807.4  806.8  805.6  804.5  803.5  802.5  801.6


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


$$

MNC135-141609-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-140415T1648Z/
/ROSM5.3.SM.140411T0550Z.140411T1115Z.140414T1452Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT MON APR 14 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
* ...ROSEAU...ON THE ROSEAU RIVER.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.9 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  9:52 AM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.4 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         04/15  04/16  04/17  04/18  04/19  04/20  04/21

ROSEAU RIVER
  ROSEAU            14.4   13.1   12.3   11.6   11.0   10.5   10.1


LAT...LON 4890 9615 4873 9567 4893 9565 4892 9610


$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Grand Forks, ND wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 11, 4:11 AM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 4:11 AM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
411 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 410 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

ZONAL UPPER AIR PATTERN BECOMES MORE AMPLIFIED AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGE
BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC AND THEN MOVES OVER THE WEST COAST
OF NORTH AMERICA.

WATER VAPOR LOOP INDICTED A SHORT WAVE OVER SOUTHEAST ND/NORTHEAST
SD WITH LIGHT PRECIP/SPRINKLES OVER THE FAR SOUTHERN RED RIVER
VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING. FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER SOUTHERN MAN WILL DROP
SOUTH TODAY. ALSO A SUBTLE SHORT WAVE NOTED ON WATER VAPOR OVER
SOUTHWEST MAN AND WILL MOVER THROUGH THIS MORNING. SO LOW POPS OVER
OVER THE NORTHERN ZONES TODAY. STRONGER SHORT WAVE OVER BC WILL MOVE
THROUGH TONIGHT AND SAT. OTHER SHORT WAVE OVER GULF OF AK WILL MOVE
THROUGH SAT NIGHT.

GFS IS A LITTLE MORE REASONABLE TODAY WITH THERMAL FIELD. TODAY THE
GFS IS IF ANYTHING A LITTLE WARMER THAN THE NAM AND ECMWF. WILL GO A
LITTLE COOLER NORTH FOR HIGH TEMPS FOR TODAY, SAT, AND SUN WITH
THERMAL BOUNDARY PLODDING SOUTH. WILL GO WARMER FOR MON MORNING AS
MODEL SOUNDINGS MAINTAIN A NEARLY ADIABATIC LAYER OVERNIGHT WITH
TEMPS COOLING ALOFT.

.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 410 AM CDT FRI APR 11 2014

MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...MODELS ARE IN FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT ON A
PRETTY COLD PATTERN AT THE START OF THE PERIOD WITH AN AMPLIFIED
TROUGH OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST AND COLD HIGH PRESSURE. THERE ARE
DIFFERENCES IN TIMING OF A WEAK REINFORCING SHORTWAVE...BUT ENOUGH
AGREEMENT BETWEEN MODELS AND WITH THE COLD POOL ALOFT WILL KEEP SOME
LOW POPS FOR SNOW OR RAIN SHOWERS FOR MONDAY. TEMPS FOR THE EARLY
PART OF THE WORK WEEK WILL BE WELL BELOW AVERAGE.

MODEL CONSENSUS GOES DOWNHILL FOR MID WEEK AND AFTER AS THE GEM HAS
A STRONG SHORTWAVE APPROACHING THROUGH THE NORTHERN ROCKIES WHILE
THE GFS BRINGS A CUT OFF THROUGH THE WESTERN CONUS MUCH FURTHER
SOUTH. THE ECWMF HAS NO CLOSED WAVE AT ALL BUT WEST TO NORTHWEST
FLOW WITH WEAK SHORTWAVES. NAEFS ENSEMBLE MEAN SEEMS TO SHOW SOME
CLUSTERING AROUND THE 00Z GFS SOLUTION. HOWEVER...UNCERTAINTY IS
STILL VERY HIGH AND NOT MUCH RUN TO RUN CONSISTENCY WITH THE GFS.
WILL KEEP THE BLENDED SOLUTION WITH MODERATING TEMPS AND SOME LOW
CHANCES FOR PRECIP AS THE GFS ENSEMBLE PROBABILITIES ARE FAVORABLE
FOR SOME QPF.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1138 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

LOOKS LIKE MID LEVEL CEILINGS WILL BE AROUND FOR A GOOD PORTION
OF THE NIGHT. THERE MAY BE A SCATTERED BREAK FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE
CLOUDS START INCREASING AGAIN AHEAD OF THE NEXT BIGGER SYSTEM
FOR FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SAT. KEPT THINGS SIMPLE AND JUST WENT WITH A
BROKEN MID LEVEL DECK FOR NOW WITH FAIRLY LIGHT WINDS. SPEEDS MAY
GET UP TO AROUND 10 KNOTS IN A FEW PLACES FRI AFTERNOON BUT MODELS
DISAGREE QUITE A BIT ON SPEEDS AND DIRECTIONS. ONLY MENTIONED PCPN
AT KDVL FOR NOW AS IT IS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE LATE IN THE TAF
PERIOD.

&&

.FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
ND...NONE.
MN...NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...HOPPES
LONG TERM...JR
AVIATION...GODON
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 10, 6:57 AM CDT, 23 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
657 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

MNZ002-003-005-006-008-009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006-007-
014-015-024-026-028>030-038-039-049-052>054-111200-
NORMAN-CLAY-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-
PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-
MAHNOMEN-SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-
BENSON-RAMSEY-EDDY-NELSON-GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-
SARGENT-RICHLAND-WESTERN WALSH-
657 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

MNZ001-004-007-NDZ008-016-027-111200-
WEST POLK-KITTSON-WEST MARSHALL-PEMBINA-EASTERN WALSH-GRAND FORKS-
657 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES
ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST
FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON
SPECIFIC LOCATIONS.

ALSO AREA OVERLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED MAINLY IN WALSH COUNTY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

WIDESPREAD SPRING SNOW MELT AREAL AND RIVERINE FLOODING CONTINUES
ALONG THE RED RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. REFER TO THE LATEST
FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON
SPECIFIC LOCATIONS.

ALSO AREA OVERLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED MAINLY IN WALSH COUNTY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

HOPPES

The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 11, 12:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFKittson, Marshall13 days
Apr 11, 12:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFKittson13 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.