721
WGUS73 KFGF 170224
FFSFGF
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
924 PM CDT MON SEP 16 2024
NDC005-019-071-095-170600-
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BENSON ND-CAVALIER ND-RAMSEY ND-TOWNER ND-
924 PM CDT MON SEP 16 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR
NORTH CENTRAL BENSON, WESTERN CAVALIER, NORTHWESTERN RAMSEY AND
SOUTHEASTERN TOWNER COUNTIES...
AT 924 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
CANDO, MUNICH, STARKWEATHER, CLYDE, WALES, CALIO, HANNAH, CHURCHS
FERRY AND MAZA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE - TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN. DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH
FLOODED AREAS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 4837 9931 4873 9900 4900 9876 4900 9837
4858 9886 4857 9863 4846 9879 4837 9899
4822 9930 4830 9937
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
THOMAS
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