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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Grand Forks, ND

April 16, 2023Walsh County, North Dakota

NWS Grand Forks, ND issued this river flood warning at Apr 16, 2023, 7:24 PM CDT for Walsh County, North Dakota. It took effect at Apr 16, 2023, 9:12 PM CDT. It was in force for 64 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 16, 2023, 7:24 PM CDT (00:24 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 16, 2023, 9:12 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 19, 2023, 12:48 PM CDT
In force
64 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Forks, ND
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

County Walsh County, ND

The radar

The Fargo/Grand Forks radar (KMVX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:26 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 Forest River at Minto (MTON8). The gauge peaked at 9.27 ft at Apr 17, 2023, 8:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
4.5 ft
Minor stage
6 ft
Moderate stage
8 ft
Major stage
11 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 05085000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 17, 10:51 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningFGFKittson, Marshall, Polk7 days
Apr 17, 1:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCavalier, Pembina54 hr
Apr 17, 10:59 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass21 days
Apr 17, 10:59 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFCass14 days
Apr 17, 11:39 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFPembina4 days
Apr 17, 2:22 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFGFTraill21 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in North Dakota, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

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.