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NOUS43 KBIS 202033
PNSBIS
NDZ004-012-037-210845-

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
333 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...SUMMARY OF FLOOD PRODUCTS AS OF MONDAY AFTERNOON...

AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL
IS POSSIBLE ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA THIS EVENING
AND TONIGHT. SOILS CONTINUE TO SATURATE ACROSS THE AREA AND THE
THREAT OF OVERLAND FLOODING...INCLUDING COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
IN LOW LYING AREAS AND LOCATIONS OF POOR DRAINAGE CONTINUES.

FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS...

IN THE SOURIS RIVER BASIN...

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST BY
WEDNESDAY.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR BANTRY...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE...MODERATE FLOODING THROUGH
THE WEEK.

IN THE JAMES RIVER BASIN...

FOR THE PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE...MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED
BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

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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AYD