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WGUS63 KFGF 171617
FFAFGF
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND FORKS ND
1117 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS ND HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MINNESOTA...NORTH DAKOTA...
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON AFFECTING WILKIN AND RICHLAND
COUNTIES.
RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO AFFECTING CASS AND CLAY COUNTIES.
.THERE REMAINS UNCERTAINTY WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS. THE POTENTIAL FOR MINOR RIVER FLOODING EXISTS IF ENOUGH RAIN
FALLS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH INTERESTS NEAR THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
RISING WATER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
MNC167-NDC077-180030-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.A.0004.250818T2000Z-250821T0800Z/
/WHNN8.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1117 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 11.6 FEET, OTTER TAIL RIVER WATER STARTS TO FLOW INTO
THE BRECKENRIDGE DIVERSION. WATER ON MAIN STREET (BRECKENRIDGE).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4650 9684 4650 9663 4603 9641 4602 9672
MNC027-NDC017-180030-
/O.NEW.KFGF.FL.A.0005.250820T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/FGON8.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1117 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, LOW-LEVEL DAM SOUTH OF MAIN AVE IS CLOSED
(FARGO).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:15 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4677 9671 4676 9689 4724 9694 4724 9683
4715 9673
TG
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