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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:20 PM Apr. 28, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Blackwater River at Valley City. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Woodlands and farm fields along the river begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, County Highway E near Valley City and Highway 23 near the Perry State Wildlife Area are under water. At 31.0 feet, Extensive flooding of rural property and many roads occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 7.1 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu 1pm 1pm 1pm Blackwater River Valley City 22.0 29.2 Tue 7am 29.0 18.2 12.8 &&
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