647  
WGUS83 KFGF 250118  
FLSFGF  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
818 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH  
DAKOTA...MINNESOTA...  
 
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO AFFECTING CLAY AND CASS COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE RED RIVER...INCLUDING WAHPETON, HICKSON, FARGO, HALSTAD,  
EAST GRAND FORKS, OSLO, DRAYTON, PEMBINA...MINOR FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SAFETY MESSAGE - TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN. DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH  
FLOODED AREAS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 

 
 
MNC027-NDC017-260730-  
/O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250528T0200Z/  
/FGON8.1.ER.250522T1915Z.250524T1445Z.250526T2000Z.NO/  
818 PM CDT SAT MAY 24 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF MAIN AVE IS CLOSED  
(FARGO).  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:15 PM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 7:15 PM CDT SATURDAY WAS 19.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 16.3 FEET SATURDAY,  
MAY 31.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4677 9671 4676 9689 4724 9694 4724 9683  
4715 9673  
 

 
 
RAFFERTY  
 
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