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Statement as of 9:17 PM CDT on May 25, 2013

Flood Warning

The Flood Warning continues for
the Souris river near Bantry.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:00 PM Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 12.4 feet by
early Thursday afternoon.
* Impact... at 11.5 feet... water begins crossing the Road several
hundred feet to the left of the bridge. No towns or major roads are
flooded.

Fld observed forecasts (7pm)
location stg stg day/time sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

Souris river basin
Bantry 11 11.8 Sat 8 PM 11.9 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4

917 PM CDT Sat may 25 2013

The Flood Warning continues for
the Souris river near Towner.
* Until further notice.
* At 11:00 am Saturday the stage was 54.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will remain near 54.4 feet.
* Impact... at 54.0 feet... agricultural land affected.

Fld observed forecasts (7pm)
location stg stg day/time sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

Souris river basin
Towner 52 54.4 Sat 11 am 54.4 54.4 54.4 54.4 54.3

Statement as of 9:22 PM CDT on May 25, 2013

Flood Watch

The Flood Watch continues for
the Willow Creek near Willow City
* from Wednesday evening until further notice.
* At 9:00 PM Saturday the stage was 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is possible.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Forecast... flood stage may be reached by Wednesday evening.
* Impact... at 10.0 feet... water begins backing up into ravines and
gets to top of Road by gage.

Fld observed 24 hr forecasts (7pm)
location stg stg day/time chg sun Mon Tue Wed Thu

Souris river basin
Willow City 10 9.0 Sat 9 PM 9.5 9.7 10.0 10.2 10.4

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 10:17 PM CDT on May 25, 2013 ... Public information statement... ... Summary of flood products as of Saturday night... Flood warnings or watches are in effect for these areas... In the Souris river basin... For the Souris river near Foxholm... minor flooding is forecast. For the Souris river near Towner... moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. For the Souris river near Bantry... minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. For Willow Creek near Willow City... minor flooding is possible. For the Souris river near Westhope... moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue. 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.