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River Flood Warning 80, NWS Grand Forks, ND
NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at May 8, 2022, 10:07 AM CDT for Barnes County, North Dakota. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 8, 2022, 10:07 AM CDT (15:07 UTC)
- Expired
- May 10, 2022, 9:41 AM CDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Forks, ND
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Barnes County, ND
The radar
The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Sheyenne River at Valley City (VCRN8).
- Action stage
- 12.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 17 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05058500, 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 May 8, 6:31 AM CDT, 3 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 8, 6:31 AM CDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 8, 8:35 AM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 835 AM CDT Sun May 8 2022 MNZ001-004>009-013>017-NDZ006>008-014>016-024-026-027-054-091345- West Polk-Kittson-Roseau-Lake Of The Woods-West Marshall- East Marshall-North Beltrami-Pennington-Red Lake-East Polk- North Clearwater-South Beltrami-Towner-Cavalier-Pembina-Benson- Ramsey-Eastern Walsh-Eddy-Nelson-Grand Forks-Western Walsh- 835 AM CDT Sun May 8 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Widespread thunderstorms tonight may lead to additional areas of flooding. There remains considerable overland flooding and river flooding across the northern Red River Valley and Devils Lake basin. Refer to the latest flood warnings and statements for detailed information on specific locations. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Potentially impactful weather continues through Monday, and returns again Wednesday through Friday next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. MNZ002-003-022>024-027>032-040-NDZ028>030-038-039-049-052-053- 091345- Norman-Clay-Mahnomen-South Clearwater-Hubbard-West Becker- East Becker-Wilkin-West Otter Tail-East Otter Tail-Wadena-Grant- Griggs-Steele-Traill-Barnes-Cass-Ransom-Sargent-Richland- 835 AM CDT Sun May 8 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern North Dakota, west central and northwest Minnesota. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A few strong to severe storms are possible within southeastern North Dakota and west-central Minnesota this afternoon into tonight, bringing chance for large hail up to the size of golf balls and wind gusts to 60 mph. Widespread thunderstorms this afternoon through tonight may lead to additional areas of flooding. There remains notable river flooding within the southern Red River Valley and Sheyenne River Valley. Refer to the latest flood warnings and statements for detailed information on specific locations. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday Potentially impactful weather continues through Monday, and returns again Wednesday through Friday next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 8, 4:37 AM CDT, 5 hours 30 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Forks, ND issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 7, 7:00 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 11 more | 3 hr |
| May 8, 12:38 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FGF | Grand Forks, Walsh | 2 hr |
| May 8, 10:07 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FGF | Cass, Ransom | 7 days |
| May 8, 3:04 PM CDT | Flood Watch | FGF | Barnes, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks and 8 more | 22 hr |
| May 8, 3:22 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FGF | Barnes, Cass, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Pembina and 6 more | 31 hr |
Nearby
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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.