Flood Warning in Kittson County, Minnesota
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
4/30/2023 8:48:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
4/30/2023 8:48:00 PM until 5/2/2023 3:00:00 AM
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Safety message - Turn around, don`t drown. Don`t travel through
flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...North Dakota...
Red River of the North at Halstad affecting Norman and Traill
Counties.
Red River of the North at East Grand Forks affecting Polk and
Grand Forks Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...North Dakota...
Red River of the North at Drayton affecting Kittson, Walsh,
Pembina and Marshall Counties.
Red River of the North at Pembina affecting Kittson and Pembina
Counties.
Red River of the North at Oslo affecting Marshall, Polk, Walsh
and Grand Forks Counties.
Red River of the North at Fargo affecting Clay and Cass Counties.
.The Red River has crested at all sites except for Pembina and just
north of Drayton. Moderate flooding will continue at Pembina and
Drayton. Recessions in river stage are expected over the next few
days at Oslo, Grand Forks, Fargo, Halstad, and Wahpeton.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Red River of the North at Drayton.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 41.3 feet, MN 175 bridge (north of Drayton and south
of Pembina) approaches flood (MN DOT).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 40.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 40.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 36.6 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
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