Grand Forks, ND Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Red River of the North at East Grand Forks.

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

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Agricultural flooding begins along the Red
River of the North between Grand Forks (River Mile 296) and Oslo
(River Mile 271).

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.4 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

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

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, City begins closing flood gates.
At 23.0 feet, ACTION STAGE/FORECAST SERVICE STAGE. Pump operations
begin.
At 30.0 feet, MODERATE FLOOD. Levee and floodwall patrols begin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Wednesday and continue rising to 32.5 feet around Saturday or
Sunday.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.


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