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River Flood Warning 105, NWS Grand Forks, ND

June 25, 2022Polk County, Minnesota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Jun 25, 2022, 9:51 AM CDT for Polk County, Minnesota. It took effect at Jun 25, 2022, 11:22 PM CDT. It was in force for 22 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 25, 2022, 9:51 AM CDT (14:51 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 25, 2022, 11:22 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 26, 2022, 9:09 PM CDT
In force: 22 hr
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), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Red Lake River at Crookston (CRKM5). The gauge peaked at 15.37 ft at Jun 26, 2022, 8:00 AM CDT.

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.

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 Jun 25, 7:15 AM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 7:15 AM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 4:18 AM CDT, 5 hours 33 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 25, 7:17 AM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 25, 7:18 AM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 24, 7:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	FGF	Walsh	53 min
Jun 24, 7:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Griggs, Nelson	40 min
Jun 24, 7:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Cass, Grand Forks, Steele, Traill	64 min
Jun 24, 7:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Barnes, Cass, Griggs, Steele	38 min
Jun 24, 7:33 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Grand Forks, Nelson, Walsh	42 min
Jun 24, 8:09 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Cass	36 min
Jun 24, 8:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Traill	36 min
Jun 24, 8:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Cass, Richland, Traill	54 min
Jun 24, 9:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Cass, Richland	66 min
Jun 24, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Ransom, Richland, Sargent	52 min
Jun 24, 9:54 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FGF	Cass	6 hr
Jun 24, 10:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FGF	Richland	34 min
Jun 24, 11:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Richland	58 min
Jun 24, 7:32 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FGF	Kittson, Marshall, Roseau	43 min
Jun 24, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	FGF	Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau	67 min
Jun 24, 8:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Polk, Red Lake	65 min
Jun 24, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Marshall, Pennington and 2 more	62 min
Jun 24, 8:52 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake	38 min
Jun 24, 9:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FGF	Mahnomen, Polk	32 min
Jun 24, 9:25 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Pennington	50 min
Jun 24, 9:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods, Marshall, Roseau	56 min
Jun 24, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Mahnomen	67 min
Jun 24, 9:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FGF	Becker, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena	50 min
Jun 24, 10:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Becker, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena	57 min
Jun 24, 10:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Beltrami, Lake of the Woods, Roseau	34 min
Jun 24, 10:29 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	FGF	Becker, Hubbard, Otter Tail, Wadena	46 min
Jun 24, 10:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FGF	Beltrami, Hubbard	36 min
Jun 24, 10:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Otter Tail, Wadena	46 min
Jun 24, 11:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FGF	Becker, Grant, Otter Tail, Wadena	60 min
Jun 24, 11:43 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	FGF	Otter Tail	5 hr

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Sources

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