047  
WGUS83 KFGF 130009  
FLSFGF  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND  
709 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
MINNESOTA...  
 
SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.  
 
BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH AFFECTING CLAY COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SAFETY MESSAGE - TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN. DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH  
FLOODED AREAS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
 
 
MNC027-140615-  
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250819T1330Z/  
/DILM5.1.ER.250810T1300Z.250814T1200Z.250818T0730Z.NO/  
709 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 19  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY, AUGUST 19.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.8 FEET, ROAD WEST OF GAGE BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 6:00 PM CDT TUESDAY WAS 15.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.3  
FEET THURSDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
MONDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4692 9650 4684 9652 4689 9669 4704 9681  
4715 9682  
 
 
 
MNC027-140615-  
/O.CON.KFGF.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250815T2100Z/  
/SABM5.1.ER.250807T1458Z.250810T2030Z.250814T1500Z.NO/  
709 PM CDT TUE AUG 12 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.2 FEET, ROAD TO ACCESS GAGE FLOODS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 6:45 PM CDT TUESDAY WAS 14.7 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 8.5 FEET TUESDAY,  
AUGUST 19.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4689 9670 4686 9657 4663 9650 4663 9666  
 
 
 
THOMAS  
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