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North Dakota, Williams

Areal Flood Watch

Statement as of 1:57 PM MDT on May 20, 2013

Expires 8:00 AM EDT on May 21, 2013


... Flood Watch remains in effect through Tuesday morning...

The Flood Watch continues for

* portions of north central North Dakota... northwest North
Dakota... south central North Dakota... southeast North Dakota
and southwest North Dakota... including the following
counties... in north central North Dakota... Bottineau...
McHenry... Pierce... Renville... Rolette and Ward. In northwest
North Dakota... Burke... Divide... McKenzie... Mountrail and
Williams. In south central North Dakota... Burleigh... Emmons...
Grant... Kidder... McLean... Mercer... Morton... Oliver...
Sheridan... Sioux and Wells. In southeast North Dakota...
Dickey... Foster... La Moure... Logan... McIntosh and Stutsman. In
southwest North Dakota... Adams... Billings... Bowman... Dunn...
Golden Valley... Hettinger... slope and Stark.

* Through Monday night.

* Additional one half to three quarters of an inch of rainfall.

* Many areas in the watch have already received two to four
inches of rainfall during the past three days.

* Overland flooding of County and township roads are possible... in
addition to water entering basements from saturated soils.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding. Monitor
forecasts and be alert for possible flood warnings. Those living
in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to move to higher
ground should flooding develop.




Wind Advisory

Statement as of 1:58 PM MDT on May 20, 2013

Expires 2:00 AM EDT on May 21, 2013


... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 1 am CDT /midnight MDT/
Tuesday...

* timing... through Monday evening.

* Winds... north to northeast winds around 30 mph with peak gusts
around 45 mph at times.

* Impacts... strong winds will make working outdoors on elevated
structures or driving high profile vehicles difficult.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 to 40 mph... and
or gusts under 58 mph... are expected. Winds this strong can make
driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.




Record Report

Statement as of 7:27 PM CDT on May 19, 2013


... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Bismarck ND...

a record rainfall of 1.45 inch(es) was set at Bismarck ND today.
This breaks the old record of 1.36 set in 1877.

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Dickinson ND...

a record rainfall of 1.04 inch(es) was set at Dickinson ND today.
This breaks the old record of 0.47 set in 1983.

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Jamestown ND...

a record rainfall of 0.99 inch(es) was set at Jamestown ND today.
This breaks the old record of 0.34 set in 1983.

... Record daily maximum rainfall set at Minot ND...

a record rainfall of 1.13 inch(es) was set at Minot ND today.
This breaks the old record of 1.04 set in 1994.


Public Information Statement

Statement as of 3:33 PM CDT on May 20, 2013


... Summary of flood products as of Monday afternoon...

An additional one half to three quarters of an inch of rainfall
is possible across western and central North Dakota this evening
and tonight. Soils continue to saturate across the area and the
threat of overland flooding... including County and township roads
in low lying areas and locations of poor drainage continues.

Flood warnings are in effect for these areas...

In the Souris river basin...

For the Souris river near Towner... minor flooding is forecast by
Wednesday.

For the Souris river near Bantry... minor flooding is occurring.

For the Souris river near Westhope... moderate flooding through
the week.

In the James River basin...

For the Pipestem creek near Pingree... minor flooding is expected
by Tuesday afternoon.

For detailed information in your area... visit
www.Weather.Gov/bis. For information on river stages and
forecasts click on the rivers and lakes tab near the top of the
main Page.


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Alaska - Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Freeze Warning , Winter Storm Warning , Winter Weather Advisory , Special Weather Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Arizona - Fire Weather Watch , Fire Weather Warning
Arkansas - Tornado Watch , Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Flood Advisory , Lake Wind Advisory , Record Report
California - Freeze Watch , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Colorado - Public Information Statement
Connecticut - Dense Fog Advisory , Air Quality Alert
Florida - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Special Weather Statement , Record Report
Georgia - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Hawaii - High Surf Advisory , Wind Advisory
Illinois - Flood Warning , Public Information Statement
Indiana - Special Statement
Iowa - Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Kansas - Tornado Warning , Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Kentucky - Flood Warning
Louisiana - Flood Warning , Lake Wind Advisory
Massachusetts - Dense Fog Advisory
Michigan - Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Special Statement , Special Weather Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Minnesota - Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Watch , Areal Flood Watch , Flash Flood Watch , Wind Advisory , Hydrologic Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Mississippi - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
Missouri - Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Flood Advisory , Special Weather Statement , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Montana - Lake Wind Advisory , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Nebraska - Wind Advisory , Public Information Statement
Nevada - Wind Advisory
New Mexico - Fire Weather Warning
New York - Dense Fog Advisory
North Carolina - Areal Flood Advisory , Special Weather Statement , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
North Dakota - Areal Flood Warning , Areal Flood Warning , Flood Warning , Areal Flood Advisory, Areal Flood Watch , Areal Flood Watch , Areal Flood Watch , Wind Advisory , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Oklahoma - Tornado Warning , Tornado Warning , Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flash Flood Watch , Flash Flood Watch , Lake Wind Advisory , Special Statement , Public Information Statement
Oregon - Special Statement
Rhode Island - Dense Fog Advisory
South Carolina - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Flood Warning , Special Weather Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
South Dakota - Wind Advisory , Public Information Statement
Tennessee - Flood Warning , Flood Advisory , Record Report
Texas - Tornado Warning , Tornado Watch , Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Lake Wind Advisory , Fire Weather Warning , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Utah - Public Information Statement
Virginia - Severe Thunderstorm Warning , Special Weather Statement , Special Statement
Washington - Special Statement , Special Weather Statement
Wisconsin - Flash Flood Watch , Record Report , Public Information Statement
Wyoming - Special Weather Statement , Special Statement , Record Report , Public Information Statement
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