Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Watford City ND

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1232 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

NDZ017-031-032-040-043-170545-
McKenzie-Golden Valley-Billings-Slope-Bowman-
1232 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 /1132 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest North
Dakota and southwest North Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

An isolated thunderstorm is still possible through tonight,
however, the threat for severe weather has diminished.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across
south central and eastern North Dakota late Sunday night through
Monday night. Large hail and damaging wind gusts are the expected
hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed tonight. Call storm reports into
NWS Bismarck at 701-223-4852.

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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
840 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...The National Weather Service in Bismarck ND continues the Flood
Warning for the Missouri River near Williston affecting McKenzie and
Williams Counties in North Dakota...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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NDC053-105-162145-
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/WLTN8.1.RS.000000T0000Z.240615T1800Z.240617T1200Z.NO/
840 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 /740 AM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024/

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Missouri River near Williston.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Ditches in the vicinity of the river will
  fill and wildlife management lands along the south banks will
  begin to flood.
  At 22.0 feet, Low-lying farmland and access roads to oil well
  sites near Trenton are flooded. City of Williston does not flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday /7:00 AM MDT Saturday/ the stage was
    22.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.5
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.5 feet on 06/16/2013.


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LAT...LON 4801 10404 4815 10366 4807 10337 4795 10347
      4807 10366 4775 10404


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Heinert