River Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Forks, ND

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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
1000 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

THIS HIGH WATER NOTICE INCLUDES FORECASTS FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT
KINDRED...WEST FARGO DIVERSION.

.RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE UP TO AN INCH AND ONE HALF OF RAIN FELL
BETWEEN LISBON AND KINDRED TODAY...WITH RAIN CONTINUING OVER THE
NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLIGHT RISES ON THE SHEYENNE
RIVER AT KINDRED AND WEST FARGO. THESE LOCATIONS MAY RISE ABOVE
ACTION STAGE LATER THIS WEEK.

THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.

FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW
WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. THIS FORECAST MAT INCLUDE
ANY EXPECTED PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.

A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS ISSUED WHEN RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH BUT ARE
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD.

SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON`T DROWN...

 - DON`T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!

 - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER
   LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION
ON OUR WEB PAGE AT:      WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS

NDC017-077-220300-
1000 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR
KINDRED...

  A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS ISSUED WHEN RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH BUT ARE
  EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD.

FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED...
* AT 09 PM MONDAY MAY 20 THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE...16.0 FEET.
* THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR KINDRED IS FORECAST TO REACH A HIGH WATER
  STAGE OF 14.9 FEET ON OR ABOUT 01 PM WEDNESDAY MAY 22. THIS WILL BE
  1.1 FEET BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/21  05/22  05/23  05/24  05/25  05/26  05/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  KINDRED           14.3   14.9   14.5   14.0   13.8   13.7   13.7

$$

NDC017-220300-
1000 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST
FARGO DIVERSION...

  A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS ISSUED WHEN RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH BUT ARE
  EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD.

FOR THE SHEYENNE RIVER AT WEST FARGO DIVERSION...
* AT 09 PM MONDAY MAY 20 THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE...18.0 FEET.
* THE SHEYENNE RIVER NEAR WEST FARGO DIVERSION IS FORECAST TO REACH
  A HIGH WATER STAGE OF 16.7 FEET ON OR ABOUT 01 PM FRIDAY MAY 24.
  THIS WILL BE 1.3 FEET BELOW FLOOD STAGE.

&&

DAILY 7 PM CDT/6 PM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:

 DATE                TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON
(MONTH/DAY)         05/21  05/22  05/23  05/24  05/25  05/26  05/27

SHEYENNE RIVER
  WEST FARGO DIVER  15.5   15.8   16.4   16.7   16.4   16.1   16.0

$$
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