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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...


  THIS IS A CANCELLATION FLOOD STATEMENT FOR THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD AFFECTING NORMAN AND TRAILL COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH
DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A EXTENSION TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON AFFECTING RANSOM COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...

  THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT WARNINGS FOR...
   THE RED RIVER AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS AFFECTING POLK AND GRAND FORKS
   COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT OSLO AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...POLK AND GRAND
   FORKS COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AFFECTING MARSHALL...WALSH...KITTSON AND
   PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA AFFECTING KITTSON AND PEMBINA COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD AFFECTING CASS COUNTY
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED AFFECTING CASS AND RICHLAND
   COUNTIES
   THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION AFFECTING CASS COUNTY

 .  THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AND ITS NORTH DAKOTA AND MINNESOTA
TRIBUTARIES CONTINUE TO FALL AS THE FLOOD WATERS MOVE NORTH AND LITTLE
TO NO PRECIPITATION IS ANTICIPATED IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS FLOOD EVENT. FORECASTS ARE
UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW WEATHER AND
RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST INCLUDES ANY
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGES...TURN AROUND, DON`T DROWN...

 - DON`T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!

 - CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO REPORT FLOODING.

 - 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

THE FOLLOWING SEGMENTS CONTAIN RIVER INFORMATION FOR
THE SELECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS MESSAGE.

&&

NDC017-070225-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HWDN8.3.SM.090323T1630Z.090420T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT HARWOOD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 889.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 884.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 889.7 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 890.6 FEET, I-29 SOUTH OF HARWOOD IS
  FLOODED BY THE SHEYENNE RIVER.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  HARWOOD          889.7  889.5  889.4  889.3  889.1  888.9  888.7

$$

NDC017-077-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KNDN8.2.SM.090325T0053Z.090423T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.8 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 20.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOOD STAGE.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           20.8   20.6   20.4   20.2   20.0   19.6   19.3

$$

NDC073-070224-
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-090509T1800Z/
/LBNN8.3.SM.090323T2052Z.090417T0000Z.090509T0600Z.NR/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT LISBON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 16.0 FEET, SOME RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  LISBON            15.8   15.5   15.2   14.9   14.7   14.4   14.2

$$

NDC017-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WFON8.3.SM.090323T1730Z.090328T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALL.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 21.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE...APPROXIMATE
  STAGE WHERE FLOODING BEGINS IN AREAS ALONG THE SHEYENNE RIVER NORTH
  OF THE DIVERSION CHANNEL TO HARWOOD...ND.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  22.1   22.0   21.9   21.7   21.7   21.6   21.4

$$

MNC027-NDC017-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.3.SM.090321T0150Z.090328T0515Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT FARGO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 23.4 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 24.0 FEET, FARGO...2ND STREET CLOSES
  BETWEEN 1ST AND 3RD AVENUE NORTH FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY DIKE
  THAT PROTECTS CITY HALL IF THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE 31
  FEET.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  FARGO             23.4   22.8   22.1   21.5   21.0   20.6   20.3

$$

MNC107-NDC097-051455-
/O.CAN.KFGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-090506T1559Z/
/HILN8.3.SM.090323T1817Z.090331T0300Z.090506T0359Z.NR/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT HALSTAD.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 26.0 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)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  HALSTAD           25.7   24.7   23.7   22.7   21.7   20.7   19.7

$$

MNC119-NDC035-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EGFM5.2.SM.000000T0000Z.090415T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 36.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.6 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 38.0 FEET, FLOOD GATES ARE CLOSED IN GRAND
  FORKS AND STORM WATER PUMPING STATIONS ARE ACTIVATED.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  35.6   35.1   34.5   33.9   33.2   32.6   31.9

$$

MNC089-119-NDC035-099-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OSLM5.3.SM.000000T0000Z.090404T1300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT OSLO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 34.0 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 35.8 FEET, TOP OF THE WALSH COUNTY
  AGRICULTURAL DIKES IN WALSHVILLE TOWNSHIP.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  OSLO              34.0   33.8   33.5   33.3   33.0   32.8   32.4

$$

MNC069-089-NDC067-099-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DRTN8.3.SM.000000T0000Z.090406T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 40.2 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 42.0 FEET, MAJOR FLOOD STAGE. GENERAL URBAN
  FLOOD DAMAGE TO DRAYTON AND ITS ENVIRONS.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  DRAYTON           40.2   40.1   40.0   39.8   39.6   39.4   39.2

$$

MNC069-NDC067-070224-
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PBNN8.3.SM.090329T1140Z.090417T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RED RIVER AT PEMBINA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 49.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 42.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 49.0 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT STATEMENT(S) - AT 50.0 FEET, SOUTH END OF AIRPORT ROAD
  CLOSES.

&&

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

 DATE                WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE
(MONTH/DAY)         05/06  05/07  05/08  05/09  05/10  05/11  05/12

RED RIVER
  PEMBINA           49.0   48.7   48.5   48.2   47.8   47.4   46.8

$$





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