Hazardous Weather Outlook
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
656 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

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WEST POLK-NORMAN-CLAY-KITTSON-ROSEAU-LAKE OF THE WOODS-
WEST MARSHALL-EAST MARSHALL-NORTH BELTRAMI-PENNINGTON-RED LAKE-
EAST POLK-NORTH CLEARWATER-SOUTH BELTRAMI-MAHNOMEN-
SOUTH CLEARWATER-HUBBARD-WEST BECKER-EAST BECKER-WILKIN-
WEST OTTER TAIL-EAST OTTER TAIL-WADENA-GRANT-TOWNER-CAVALIER-
PEMBINA-BENSON-RAMSEY-EASTERN WALSH-EDDY-NELSON-GRAND FORKS-
GRIGGS-STEELE-TRAILL-BARNES-CASS-RANSOM-SARGENT-RICHLAND-
WESTERN WALSH-
656 AM CDT FRI MAY 17 2013

...HEAVY RAIN AND STRONG STORMS POSSIBLE THIS WEEKEND...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NORTH
DAKOTA...WEST CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST MINNESOTA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE RED RIVER AT DRAYTON AND PEMBINA REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BUT
ARE SLOWLY FALLING.

SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THE THREAT FOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME OF THESE STORMS TO BECOME SEVERE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF
INTERSTATE 94.

THIS WILL BE A PROLONGED RAIN EVENT WITH HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE. SOME
AREAS COULD SEE RAIN AMOUNTS FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH LOCALLY
HEAVIER AMOUNTS.

RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

FLOODING ALONG THE NORTHERN RED RIVER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT.
WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN ANY RAIN REPORTS WILL BE
WELCOME.

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