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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Grand Forks, ND

April 8, 2014Polk County, Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 8, 2014, 8:14 AM CDT for Polk County, Minnesota. It took effect at Apr 10, 2014, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 8, 2014, 8:14 AM CDT (13:14 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 10, 2014, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Apr 14, 2014, 3:00 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Polk County, MN

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:15 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 Red Lake River at Crookston (CRKM5). The gauge peaked at 20.99 ft at Apr 11, 2014, 6:00 PM CDT.

actionminormoderate10152004/0804/0904/1004/1104/1204/1304/1404/15
Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05079000, 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.

801 
WGUS43 KFGF 081314
FLWFGF


BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
814 AM CDT TUE APR 8 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...
  *  DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY.
  
  NEW FLOODING IS FORECAST TO OCCUR AT...
  *  CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...IN POLK COUNTY.
  
.CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING HAVE MELTED
ENOUGH SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TO RESULT IN
RIVER RISES ALONG THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AND THE BUFFALO
RIVER AT DILWORTH. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT BOTH LOCATIONS
WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON IS
PRONE TO ICE JAMS AND FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER STAGE AS ICE MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. RIVER LEVELS MAY RISE RAPIDLY DUE TO ICE JAMS.  

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


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

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

&&

MNC027-081414-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0001.140410T0300Z-140413T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.ER.140410T0300Z.140411T0000Z.140412T0600Z.NO/
814 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 
 NEW FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

&&

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

$$

MNC119-081414-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.W.0002.140410T0900Z-140414T2000Z/
/CRKM5.1.ER.140410T0900Z.140412T0000Z.140413T1400Z.NO/
814 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS, ND HAS ISSUED A 
 NEW FLOOD WARNING FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FOR THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING
* THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON IS PRONE TO ICE JAMS AND 
  FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER STAGE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. RIVER 
  LEVELS MAY RISE RAPIDLY DUE TO ICE JAMS.

&&

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

$$
12 follow-up statements
771 
WGUS83 KFGF 081323
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
823 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014


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

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER ...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER ...IN POLK COUNTY

.CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING HAVE MELTED
ENOUGH SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TO RESULT IN
RIVER RISES ALONG THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AND THE BUFFALO
RIVER AT DILWORTH. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT BOTH LOCATIONS
WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON IS
PRONE TO ICE JAMS AND FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER STAGE AS ICE MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. RIVER LEVELS MAY RISE RAPIDLY DUE TO 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

&&

MNC027-091323-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0001.140410T0300Z-140413T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0300Z.140411T0000Z.140412T0600Z.NO/
823 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 12.5 FEET ON THURSDAY EVENING   
  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                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.3   12.3   12.5   11.7   10.5    9.5    9.0


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


$$

MNC119-091323-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0002.140410T0900Z-140414T2000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T0900Z.140412T0000Z.140413T1400Z.NO/
823 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 16.0 FEET ON FRIDAY EVENING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.
* THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON IS PRONE TO ICE JAMS AND 
  FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER STAGE AS ICE MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. RIVER 
  LEVELS MAY RISE RAPIDLY DUE TO ICE JAMS.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.0   15.1   15.8   16.0   15.1   13.9   12.7


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


$$
965 
WGUS83 KFGF 090155
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
855 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014


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

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...IN POLK COUNTY

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

  * SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER ...IN CLAY COUNTY

.TOMORROW WILL BE THE WARMEST DAY OF THE WEEK...WITH DAYTIME HIGHS
IN THE 60S AND 70S. THIS WILL EAT AWAY ANY REMAINING SNOW IN
NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME LIGHT RAIN 
SHOWERS OR A THUNDERSTORM TOMORROW AFTERNOON/EVENING...WITH THE
BEST CHANCES OF ANY MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION BEING ACROSS THE
NORTHERN VALLEY AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN MN. MINOR FLOODING WILL
CONTINUE IN THE BUFFALO RIVER BASIN AT DILWORTH AND SABIN AND THE
RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON.

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

&&

MNC027-101355-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140411T1200Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.140408T2207Z.140409T0600Z.140410T0600Z.NO/
855 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 12.3 FEET 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             12.2   11.1   10.1    9.0    8.0    7.4    7.1


LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670


$$

MNC027-101355-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.140410T0730Z-140413T1200Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0730Z.140411T0000Z.140412T0600Z.NO/
855 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.5 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          11.6   12.5   12.2   11.1   10.0    9.3    8.6


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


$$

MNC119-101355-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.140410T1200Z-140414T2000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1200Z.140412T0000Z.140413T1400Z.NO/
855 PM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MID-MORNING THURSDAY AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 15.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         04/09  04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.4   15.5   16.0   15.7   14.5   13.2   12.0


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


$$
124 
WGUS83 KFGF 091658
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1158 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014


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

  * SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY 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 FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THESE RIVER LOCATIONS IN 
MINNESOTA...

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

.CONSECUTIVE DAYS WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOVE FREEZING HAVE MELTED
ENOUGH SNOW ACROSS NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA TO RESULT IN
RIVER RISES ALONG THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON AND THE BUFFALO
RIVER AT DILWORTH. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AT BOTH LOCATIONS
WITHIN THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THE RED LAKE RIVER AT CROOKSTON IS
PRONE TO ICE JAMS AND FLUCTUATIONS IN RIVER STAGE AS ICE MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. RIVER LEVELS MAY RISE RAPIDLY DUE TO ICE JAMS.

OTHERWISE...SNOWMELT ACROSS THE AREA IS CAUSING RIVER STAGES TO RISE
ON THE SNAKE RIVER. SOME ICE JAMMING HAS OCCURRED NEAR WARREN AND HAS
PUSHED THE RIVER LEVEL ABOVE MINOR FLOOD STAGE. HOWEVER...A CHECK
OF THE RIVERS SHOW THAT WATER IS NOW FLOWING FREELY AND ICE JAMMING
IS NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE FURTHER IMPACTS. AT THIS TIME...THE FLOW
WILL CONTINUE TOWARD ALVARADO WHERE THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO
REACH MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO BE CONFINED MAINLY
TO FARM FIELDS NEAR THE RIVER...AND URBAN AREAS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
IMPACTED FOR NOW. RIVER STAGES WILL BE MONITORED FOR ANY SIGNIFICANT
CHANGES AND UPDATES WILL ISSUED AS NEEDED.

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

&&

MNC027-101658-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140411T1500Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.140408T2207Z.140409T1545Z.140410T0900Z.NO/
1158 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY 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 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.9   10.8    9.5    8.4    7.7    7.2    6.9


LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670


$$

MNC027-101657-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.140410T0900Z-140414T2200Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0900Z.140411T1200Z.140413T1600Z.NO/
1158 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.5 ON FRIDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.2   13.5   13.3   12.2   11.1   10.2    9.5


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


$$

MNC119-101657-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.140410T2136Z-140414T2100Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T2136Z.140412T0000Z.140413T1500Z.NO/
1158 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.0 ON FRIDAY 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.

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         14.3   16.2   16.8   15.2   13.7   12.5   11.2


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


$$

MNC089-101657-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140412T1100Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140410T0000Z.140411T0500Z.NO/
1158 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 68.6 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 RISE TO A CREST NEAR 68.8 FEET SOMETIME 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  FRIDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 68.8 FEET ON WEDNESDAY EVENING
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      68.7   66.3   64.7   63.8   62.9   62.5   62.2


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


$$

MNC089-101657-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.140410T1014Z-140413T1630Z/
/ALVM5.2.SM.140410T1014Z.140411T0000Z.140412T1030Z.NR/
1158 AM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 11:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.4 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 108.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 109.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 109.0 ON THURSDAY EVENING DURING 
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 110.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...110 FEET...
  FLOODING BETWEEN HWY 1 AND RAILROAD GRADE DUE TO BACKWATER. 
  INSPECTIONS OF THE DIKE BEGIN.

&&

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         106.5  109.0  105.7  103.2  101.8  100.2   99.2


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


$$
621 
WGUS83 KFGF 100211
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014


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

  * OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER...IN MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND 
  FORKS COUNTIES
  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * 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
  * SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER ...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * HAWLEY...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER ...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER ...IN POLK COUNTY
  * ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER ...IN MARSHALL COUNTY
  * GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER ...IN WALSH COUNTY

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-NDC035-111411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.140410T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.140410T1200Z.140413T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...EAST GRAND FORKS...ON THE RED RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 34.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 34.5 ON SUNDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...4TH ST 
  UNDERPASS AT GATEWAY DRIVE (HWY 2) CLOSES.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  29.8   32.5   34.1   34.5   34.2   33.2   31.4


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


$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-111411-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0007.140410T2120Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.140410T2120Z.140414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 33.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 33.0 ON EARLY MONDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.


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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

RED RIVER
  OSLO              26.4   29.7   31.8   32.9   33.0   32.7   32.1


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


$$

MNC027-111411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140411T1500Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.140408T2207Z.140409T1830Z.140410T0900Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             11.5   10.2    9.0    8.1    7.5    7.2    6.9


LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670


$$

MNC027-111411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0010.140410T1800Z-140414T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.140410T1800Z.140411T0000Z.140412T1800Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HAWLEY...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.1 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 7.1 ON THURSDAY EVENING DURING 
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.1    7.1    6.9    6.7    6.5    6.2    6.0


LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601


$$

MNC027-111411-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.140410T0600Z-140414T2000Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0600Z.140411T1800Z.140413T1400Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 13.5 FEET BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.5 ON FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.1   13.5   12.8   11.5   10.5    9.8    9.2


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


$$

MNC119-111411-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0002.140410T2136Z-140414T2100Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T2136Z.140412T0000Z.140413T1500Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.0 ON FRIDAY 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.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         15.2   17.0   16.1   14.4   13.1   11.9   10.9


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


$$

MNC089-111410-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140411T2024Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140409T2030Z.140410T1424Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 68.1 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 
  LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      66.1   64.5   63.8   63.1   62.5   62.2   62.0


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


$$

MNC089-111410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0005.140410T1014Z-140413T1630Z/
/ALVM5.2.SM.140410T1014Z.140411T0000Z.140412T1030Z.NR/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 103.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 108.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 109.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 109.0 ON THURSDAY EVENING DURING 
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         109.0  108.1  103.8  102.0  100.5   99.3   98.7


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


$$

NDC099-111410-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.140410T1600Z-140414T2200Z/
/MTON8.1.SM.140410T1600Z.140412T0000Z.140413T1600Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 7.0 ON FRIDAY EVENING DURING THIS
  7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.5 FEET, OLD HWY 81 IS UNDERWATER.

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

 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

FOREST RIVER
  MINTO              6.3    7.0    6.5    5.6    4.4    3.6    3.1


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


$$

NDC099-111410-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0009.140411T0100Z-140415T1630Z/
/GRNN8.2.SM.140411T0100Z.140412T0600Z.140414T1030Z.NO/
911 PM CDT WED APR 9 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 14.0 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* 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                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         04/10  04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           11.9   13.8   13.9   12.7   11.1   10.0    9.5


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


$$
830 
WGUS83 KFGF 101500
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014


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

  * SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * HAWLEY...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY COUNTY
  * 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
  * GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER...IN WALSH COUNTY

.CONTINUED SNOWMELT ACROSS THE AREA IS CAUSING RIVER STAGES TO RISE
ON THE NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA TRIBUTARIES. SOME ICE JAMMING
CONTINUES NEAR WARREN AND MAY CAUSE RAPID FLUCTUATIONS IN THE RIVER
STAGE NEAR WARREN AND ALVARADO.

AT CROOKSTON ON THE RED LAKE RIVER...ICE JAMS ARE FREQUENT IN THIS
LOCATION. THE RIVER LEVELS MAY FLUCTUATE RAPIDLY AS ICE BREAKS UP AND
MOVES THROUGH CROOKSTON. RAPID FLUCTUATIONS OF 2 TO 4 FEET ARE COMMON
DURING ICE JAMS IN THE VICINITY OF CROOKSTON...AND RAPID RISES OF 8
TO 10 FEET ARE POSSIBLE.

FOR THE TWO RIVERS RIVER NEAR HALLOCK...THE ESTIMATED OUTFLOW AT
LAKE BRONSON IS NEAR 1000 CFS AND RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE
TO BETWEEN 804 AND 806 FEET.

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

&&

MNC027-111500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140411T1945Z/
/SABM5.1.SM.140408T2207Z.140409T1830Z.140410T1345Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...SABIN...ON THE S BR BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* THIS RIVER LOCATION IS EXPERIENCING MINOR FLOODING NOW...
  BUT IS FORECAST TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITHIN THE NEXT 6 
  HOURS.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THURSDAY MID-MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 12.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR. 
  VERY MINOR FLOODING.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

S. BUFFALO RIVER
  SABIN             10.9    9.6    8.5    7.8    7.3    7.0    6.8


LAT...LON 4663 9666 4663 9650 4686 9657 4689 9670


$$

MNC027-111500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0010.140410T1717Z-140414T0000Z/
/HWYM5.1.SM.140410T1717Z.140410T1800Z.140412T1800Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HAWLEY...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR
  7.1 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 7.1 ON THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             7.1    7.0    6.8    6.6    6.4    6.1    5.9


LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601


$$

MNC027-111500-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140415T0400Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140411T1200Z.140413T2200Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO A CREST NEAR 13.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  FRIDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 13.5 ON FRIDAY MID-MORNING DURING
  THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          13.5   13.4   12.5   11.4   10.5    9.7    9.2


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


$$

MNC119-111459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0002.140410T1912Z-140416T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1912Z.140412T0600Z.140414T1800Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.0 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.3   17.0   16.6   15.3   13.8   12.5   11.6


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


$$

MNC089-111459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140412T1017Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140409T2030Z.140411T0417Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ABOVE WARREN...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 68.4 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 
  THURSDAY NIGHT.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      66.1   64.7   63.8   63.1   62.6   62.2   62.1


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


$$

MNC089-111459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140413T1844Z/
/ALVM5.2.SM.140410T2007Z.140411T0600Z.140412T1244Z.NR/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 101.7 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 108.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 109.0 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 109.0 ON EARLY FRIDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 110.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...110 FEET...
  FLOODING BETWEEN HWY 1 AND RAILROAD GRADE DUE TO BACKWATER. 
  INSPECTIONS OF THE DIKE BEGIN.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         109.0  106.1  103.5  101.7  100.4   99.3   98.6


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


$$

MNC069-111459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.140412T0600Z-140417T1400Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.140412T0600Z.140413T1200Z.140416T0800Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:23 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 795.7 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 804.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MID-MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 804.5 ON SUNDAY MID-MORNING 
  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 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          799.1  802.9  804.5  804.1  803.1  801.8  800.6


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


$$

NDC099-111459-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.140410T2300Z-140415T1330Z/
/GRNN8.2.SM.140410T2300Z.140412T0600Z.140414T0730Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 14.0 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.0 FEET, FLOODING ON 100 BLOCK OF GRIGGS 
  AVENUE.

&&

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           13.3   14.0   13.3   11.7   10.4    9.7    9.3


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


$$
767 
WGUS83 KFGF 110216
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

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

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

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

  * DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER...IN CLAY 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
  * MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER...IN WALSH COUNTY
  * GRAFTON...ON THE PARK 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
  * CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER ...IN POLK COUNTY

.ICE BREAKUP CONTINUES ON THE RIVERS WITH ICE SHEETS TURNING INTO FLOWING ICE 
CHUNKS OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS OVER NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN
MINNESOTA.  SNOWMELT WILL CONTINUE TO FEED INTO RIVERS AND CAUSE ADDITIONAL
RISES ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED NORTH OF HALSTAD AND ALONG TRIBUTARIES IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWESTERN MINNESOTA.  CONTINUED ABOVE FREEZING TEMPERATURES
THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT WILL MAINTAIN RUNOFF AND WATER FLOWS IN THE RIVERS.  A CHANCE FOR RAIN SHOWERS...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH OR CHANGING TO SNOW ALONG THE CANADIAN BORDER...IS IN THE FORECAST FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY BUT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS SHOULD NOT SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT RIVER LEVELS.    

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-NDC035-121416-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.1.SM.140410T1135Z.140413T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.4 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 NEAR 34.5 FEET SOMETIME 
  SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 34.0 FEET, EAST GRAND FORKS...4TH ST 
  UNDERPASS AT GATEWAY DRIVE (HWY 2) CLOSES.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  32.5   34.0   34.5   34.2   33.3   32.0   30.5


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


$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-121416-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.2.SM.140410T2022Z.140414T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...OSLO...ON THE RED RIVER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. 
* MINOR 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 NEAR 33.0 FEET SOMETIME 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

RED RIVER
  OSLO              29.7   31.8   32.9   33.0   32.8   32.2   31.5


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


$$

MNC027-110246-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140414T0000Z/
/HWYM5.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR...
* ...HAWLEY...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH FRIDAY AND THEN FALL. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 7.0 FEET, FLOOD WARNING STAGE...MINOR.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

BUFFALO RIVER
  HAWLEY             6.7    6.4    6.2    5.9    5.7    5.5    5.3


LAT...LON 4701 9603 4692 9650 4684 9652 4680 9633 4690 9601


$$

MNC027-121415-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140413T0600Z/
/DILM5.1.SM.140410T0442Z.140410T1630Z.140412T0000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...DILWORTH...ON THE BUFFALO RIVER.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS...MINOR 
  FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 14.9 FEET, BOTTOM OF STEEL BRIDGE CAUSES 
  UPSTREAM ROAD TO FLOOD.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

BUFFALO RIVER
  DILWORTH          12.0   11.4   10.7   10.0    9.3    8.9    8.5


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


$$

MNC119-121415-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140416T0000Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140412T1800Z.140414T1800Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...CROOKSTON...ON THE RED LAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 17.0 ON SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* RIVER ICE WILL IMPACT RIVER LEVELS OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 18.0 FEET, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 
  MAINTAINS 24 HOUR SHIFTS TO PUMP WATER OVER CLOSED STORM GATES.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

RED LAKE RIVER
  CROOKSTON         16.6   17.0   16.0   14.6   13.2   12.2   11.4


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


$$

MNC089-121415-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140415T0454Z/
/MKLM5.1.SM.000000T0000Z.140411T0145Z.140413T2254Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 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 THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 70.0 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 HOLD NEARLY STEADY THROUGH SATURDAY AND THEN 
SLOWLY FALL. 
* RIVER ICE WILL IMPACT LEVELS AT THIS GAGE SITE.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

SNAKE RIVER
  ABOVE WARREN      68.6   68.5   66.8   63.8   62.7   62.4   62.0


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


$$

MNC089-121415-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140415T0300Z/
/ALVM5.2.SM.140411T1142Z.140412T0600Z.140413T2100Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ALVARADO...ON THE SNAKE RIVER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 101.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 108.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MID-MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 108.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 108.5 ON EARLY SATURDAY MORNING 
  DURING THIS 7-DAY PERIOD.
* RIVER ICE WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT RIVER LEVELS AT THIS GAGE SITE. 
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 110.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...110 FEET...
  FLOODING BETWEEN HWY 1 AND RAILROAD GRADE DUE TO BACKWATER. 
  INSPECTIONS OF THE DIKE BEGIN.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

SNAKE RIVER
  ALVARADO         108.4  108.1  105.7  103.4  101.5   99.8   98.8


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


$$

MNC069-121415-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0011.140412T0519Z-140417T1600Z/
/HLLM5.1.SM.140412T0519Z.140413T1800Z.140416T1000Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...HALLOCK...ON THE TWO RIVERS RIVER.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY APRIL 17...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:59 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 795.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE IS 802.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 804.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 804.5 ON SUNDAY EARLY 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                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

TWO RIVERS RIVER
  HALLOCK          801.2  803.9  804.4  803.7  802.5  801.3  800.1


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


$$

NDC099-121415-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140413T0130Z/
/MTON8.2.SM.140410T0405Z.140410T1500Z.140411T1930Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...MINTO...ON THE FOREST RIVER.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 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 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 8.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. RIVER MAY 
  BYPASS MINTO TO THE SOUTH AND FLOW INTO LAKE ARDOCK. URBAN FLOODING
  STARTS.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

FOREST RIVER
  MINTO              5.7    4.6    3.9    3.5    3.1    2.8    2.6


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


$$

NDC099-121415-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140415T1630Z/
/GRNN8.2.SM.140411T0357Z.140412T1200Z.140414T1030Z.NO/
916 PM CDT THU APR 10 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR...
* ...GRAFTON...ON THE PARK RIVER.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOOD STAGE IS 13.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MID-MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 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.

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

 DATE                FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED    THU
(MONTH/DAY)         04/11  04/12  04/13  04/14  04/15  04/16  04/17

PARK RIVER
  GRAFTON           13.6   13.9   12.7   11.1   10.0    9.4    9.1


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


$$

DTR
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


$$
733 
WGUS83 KFGF 112259
FLSFGF
 
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
559 PM CDT FRI APR 11 2014


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

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

.AT 3 pm ice and stalled ice flow was reported to have let loose and was passing through town. 
as of 4 pm the ice was still moving. Rapid fluctuations in stage are possible while ice 
is moving. This is an interim forecast to address this developing situation. this forecast 
keeps the river below moderate flood stage at Crookston.   

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

&&

MNC119-131059-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140416T1500Z/
/CRKM5.1.SM.140410T1856Z.140411T2145Z.140415T0900Z.NO/
559 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  4:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND DURING THE NEXT 5 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 1 PM CDT/NOON 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         17.1   16.9   16.0   14.3   12.9   11.9   11.2


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


$$
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


$$

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 8, 7:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 7:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
703 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 702 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

NO CHANGES TO CURRENT FORECAST.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 405 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

UPPER AIR PATTERN BECOMES QUITE PROGRESSIVE THIS PERIOD. HIGH
AMPLITUDE PATTERN BECOMES ZONAL. UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE ROCKIES
SHIFTS OVER THE ROCKIES FORECAST TO ROLL OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS
TONIGHT. WILL MAKE FOR WARMER DAY TODAY AND WED. EXCEPT THE FAR
NORTHERN ZONES WITH SNOW FIELD WENT A LITTLE COOLER TODAY AND WED.
ALSO WENT WARMER FOR MUCH OF THE AREA WITH TONIGHTS LOW AND A COUPLE
DEGREES HIGHER ON THU. COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA
WED AFTERNOON.

UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE GULF OF AK WILL MOVE ACROSS THE NORTHERN
PLAINS WED/WED NIGHT. SHOWALTERS BECOME SLIGHTLY NEGATIVE ON WED/WED
NIGHT WITH COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH...WILL ADD THREAT FOR THUNDER.

.LONG TERM...(WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 405 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

FRIDAY-MONDAY...THE UPPER FLOW WILL REMAIN FAIRLY LOW AMPLITUDE
INTO THE START OF THE WEEKEND...KEEPING TEMPS MILD. THE GLOBAL
MODELS SUGGEST A WEAK EMBEDDED SHORTWAVE TROUGH COULD BE SUFFICIENT
TO PRODUCE A FEW SHOWERS IN SPOTS ON FRIDAY...BUT NOTHING SIGNIFICANT.
MORE PRONOUNCED SHORTWAVE ENERGY AND AN ASSOCIATED SFC LOW/COLD
FRONT WILL TRACK ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS FRIDAY NIGHT-SATURDAY
NIGHT...WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS AND MARKEDLY COLDER TEMPS IN ITS WAKE
FOR SUNDAY/MONDAY. TEMPS ON SATURDAY WILL HINGE ON THE TIMING OF THE
COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION...WITH SOUTHERN AREAS LIKELY TO BE
WARMEST. SOME PRECIP MAY BREAK OUT IN THE LEADING WARM ADVECTION
ZONE FRI NIGHT/SATURDAY...WITH POSSIBLY SOME RAIN/SNOW SHOWERS
LINGERING INTO SATURDAY NIGHT AS UPPER LEVEL ENERGY CONTINUES TO
DIVE INTO THE REGION WITH THE UPPER FLOWING BECOMING MORE
NORTHWESTERLY FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 702 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

FOG LOOP/SURFACE OBS SHOW A BAND OF MOSTLY MVFR AND SOME IFR CIGS
OVER A GOD PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST MN AND FAR SOUTHEAST ND. CIGS WERE
AROUND 10 TO 15 HUNDRED FT. BAND WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTH AT 25 TO 30
KNOTS. TRAILING EDGE OF BAND EXTENDED FROM NEAR CKN TO ROX. HOWEVER
ADDITIONAL MVFR CIGS WERE LOCATED OVER SOUTHEAST MAN AND WAS
EXPANDING AND MOVING INTO THE ANGLE INLET. EXPECT MVFR CIGS TO
PLAGUE NORTHWEST MN FOR THE MORNING HOURS.

&&

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

UPDATE...HOPPES
SHORT TERM...HOPPES
LONG TERM...MAKOWSKI
AVIATION...HOPPES
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 8, 6:01 AM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
601 AM CDT TUE APR 8 2014

MNZ001>009-013>017-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-
026>030-038-039-049-052>054-091115-
WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-
WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-
EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-
PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-
GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
WESTERN WALSH-
601 AM CDT TUE APR 8 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...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER ALL OF EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA
AND NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND WEDNESDAY EVENING. AT THIS TIME..THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED.

A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OUT OF CANADA AND INTO NORTHEAST NORTH
DAKOTA BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THUNDERSTORMS MAY OCCUR ALONG
THE COLD FRONT.

.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 8, 8:14 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFClay6 days
Apr 8, 2:37 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFClay64 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Minnesota, 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.