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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
328 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2013

...SUMMARY OF FLOOD PRODUCTS AS OF TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS...

IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR SHERWOOD...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
TO BEGIN THURSDAY.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER 3 MILES EAST OF FOXHOLM...MODERATE FLOODING
IS FORECAST TO BEGIN FRIDAY.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER ABOVE MINOT 4 NORTHWEST...MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR LOGAN...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR SAWYER...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR VELVA...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER AND BANTRY...MODERATE FLOODING
IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO BEGIN THURSDAY AT
TOWNER AND FRIDAY AT BANTRY.

FOR THE WINTERING RIVER NEAR KARLSRUHE...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST
TO BEGIN WEDNESDAY.

FOR WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST TO
BEGIN THIS TUESDAY NIGHT.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST
TO BEGIN SATURDAY.

IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN...

FOR PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE.

FLOOD WARNINGS FOR OVERLAND FLOODING ARE IN EFFECT FOR THESE
COUNTIES UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

DIVIDE...BURKE...RENVILLE...WARD...BOTTINEAU...MCHENRY...
ROLETTE...PIERCE...WELLS...AND FOSTER.

A FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR STUTSMAN COUNTY THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING FOR MINOR OVERLAND FLOODING.

RAPID SNOW MELT OVER THE LAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS BEEN MORE THAN THE
SOIL CAN ACCEPT. THIS HAS RESULTED IN MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RIVER LEVELS HAVE STEADILY INCREASED AND
WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO FOR MANY LOCATIONS. TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO STAY WARM ENOUGH THROUGH THE WEEK TO MELT THE REMAINING
SNOW.

FOR DETAILED INFORMATION IN YOUR AREA...VISIT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BIS. FOR INFORMATION ON RIVER STAGES AND
FORECASTS CLICK ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES TAB NEAR THE TOP OF THE
MAIN PAGE.

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