Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 24 at 8:39AM CDT until May 28 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 24, 2025 - 6:39am
Expires:
May 25, 2025 - 12:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Minnesota...North Dakota...
Red River of the North at Fargo affecting Cass and Clay Counties.
For the Red River...including Wahpeton, Hickson, Fargo, Halstad,
East Grand Forks, Oslo, Drayton, Pembina...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Red River of the North at Fargo.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low-level dam south of Main Ave is closed
(Fargo).
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM CDT Saturday was 19.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.2
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
Instruction:
Safety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through
flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Clay, MN; Cass, ND
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Forks ND