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EXPIRED8/7/2025 10:29:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
8/7/2025 10:29:00 AM until 8/8/2025 4:30:00 PM
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.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Minnesota...North Dakota...
Red River of the North at Fargo affecting Clay and Cass Counties.
South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin affecting Clay County.
Buffalo River near Dilworth affecting Clay County.
Maple River near Mapleton (South of I-94) affecting Cass County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Red River of the North at Fargo.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, MINOR FLOOD. Elm St between 14th and 15th
Ave N is closed (Fargo). Storm sewer pump stations are beginning
to operate (Fargo).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening to a crest of 18.1 feet early Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.