River Statement


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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND
941 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
  THESE HIGH WATER NOTICES INCLUDE FORECASTS FOR...
  
  RED RIVER AT WAHPETON...WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE.
  
.THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT WAHPETON AND THE WILD RICE RIVER AT ABERCROMBIE 
ARE NOW EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE. 
THIS FORECAST IS FOR A 7 DAY PERIOD...THE HIGHEST STAGE INDICATED
  MAY NOT REFLECT THE CREST FOR THIS EVENT.
  FORECASTS ARE UPDATED DAILY AND STAGE VALUES WILL CHANGE AS NEW 
  WEATHER AND RIVER INFORMATION IS USED. RIVER FORECASTS USUALLY USE 
  24 HOURS OF EXPECTED PRECIPITATION BUT DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION 
  IT MAY INCLUDE PRECIPITATION EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 72 HOURS.
A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS ISSUED WHEN RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH BUT ARE 
EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD.
SAFETY MESSAGE...TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN... 
 
 - DON'T TRAVEL THROUGH FLOODED AREAS!
 - PERSONS LIVING IN THE RED RIVER BASIN SHOULD MONITOR RIVER 
   LEVELS WHILE THE RIVER IS IN...OR NEAR...FLOOD.
FOR MORE INFORMATION...GO TO THE AHPS/RIVER SECTION 
ON OUR WEB PAGE AT:      WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GRANDFORKS
MNC167-NDC077-171441-
941 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
A HIGH WATER NOTICE CONTINUES FOR...
* ...WAHPETON...ON THE RED RIVER.
* AT 08 AM WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 16 THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE...10.0 FEET.
* THE RED RIVER NEAR WAHPETON WILL CONTINUE TO FALL DURING THIS 
  SEVEN DAY PERIOD.
* A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS ISSUED WHEN RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH BUT ARE 
  EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD.
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         10/17  10/18  10/19  10/20  10/21  10/22  10/23
RED RIVER
  WAHPETON           8.8    7.8    6.7    5.9    5.4    5.3    5.3
LAT...LON 4602 9672 4603 9641 4650 9663 4650 9684
$$
NDC077-171441-
941 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
A HIGH WATER NOTICE CONTINUES FOR...
* ...ABERCROMBIE...ON THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND).
* AT 09 AM WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 16 THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOOD STAGE...10.0 FEET.
* THE WILD RICE RIVER (ND) NEAR ABERCROMBIE IS FORECAST TO REACH A 
  HIGH WATER STAGE OF 6.8 FEET ON OR ABOUT 7 AM THURSDAY OCTOBER 17.
  THIS WILL BE 3.2 FEET BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
* A HIGH WATER NOTICE IS ISSUED WHEN RIVER LEVELS ARE HIGH BUT ARE 
  EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE FOR THE FORECAST PERIOD.
* THIS IS THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT. 
&&
DAILY 7 AM CDT/6 AM CST FORECAST STAGE IN FEET:
 DATE                THU    FRI    SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED
(MONTH/DAY)         10/17  10/18  10/19  10/20  10/21  10/22  10/23
WILD RICE RIVER
  ABERCROMBIE        6.8    6.4    4.9    3.5    2.8    2.6    2.4
LAT...LON 4611 9712 4612 9664 4663 9679 4663 9696
$$
WJB