Drayton, ND Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...SNOW MAY IMPACT THE MORNING COMMUTE DEVILS LAKE BASIN AND
NORTHERN RED RIVER VALLEY...

Brief heavy snow may impact travel conditions for this mornings
commute within portions of the Devils Lake basin and northern Red
River Valley. Heavy snow rates would greatly reduce visibility and
may lead to slippery roads. Snowfall totals up to 3 inches,
mainly to grassy surfaces. The best chance for this occurring is
from west and north of Devils Lake thru Cando to
Langdon...Walhalla and Cavalier.

If you plan on traveling, allow extra time to reach your
destination. Keep your headlights on and don't use cruise control.
Be especially careful around stop lights, school bus stops, and
intersections.

Check road conditions...
By Phone: call 511
Website for North Dakota: travel.dot.nd.gov
Website for Minnesota: 511mn.org

...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River of the North at Drayton.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 35.7
feet Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.


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...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River of the North at Pembina.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 44.0 feet, MODERATE FLOOD.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 33.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Thursday morning and continue rising to 44.3 feet
Monday, April 20. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 39.0 feet.


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