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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
912 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THIS HIGH WATER NOTICE INCLUDES FORECASTS FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST
GRAND FORKS.

.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

MNC119-NDC035-140212-
912 PM CDT SUN MAY 12 2013

...A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS IN EFFECT FOR THE RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND
FORKS...

  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 RED RIVER AT EAST GRAND FORKS...
* AT 08 PM SUNDAY MAY 12 THE STAGE WAS 27.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE...28.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 06 PM SUNDAY MAY 12.
* THE RED RIVER NEAR EAST GRAND FORKS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL DURING
  THIS SEVEN DAY PERIOD.

&&

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

 DATE                MON    TUE    WED    THU    FRI    SAT    SUN
(MONTH/DAY)         05/13  05/14  05/15  05/16  05/17  05/18  05/19

RED RIVER
  EAST GRAND FORKS  24.9   22.4   21.2   20.7   20.3   20.0   19.8

$$
WJB