THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR WESTHOPE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY FRIDAY.
ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...WILDLIFE AND REFUGE FLOODING. THE CITY OF
WESTHOPE IS ON HIGH GROUND.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
SOURIS RIVER BASIN
WESTHOPE 10 14.3 THU 8 PM 14.3 14.2 14.2 14.1 14.1
$$
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR TOWNER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 53.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 52.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 54.4 FEET BY SATURDAY THEN
REMAIN STEADY.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...FLOOD PROBLEMS BEGIN, AGRICULTURAL LAND AND
MEADOWS ARE AFFECTED.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
SOURIS RIVER BASIN
TOWNER 52 53.8 THU 9 AM 54.3 54.4 54.4 54.4 54.4
$$
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOURIS RIVER NEAR FOXHOLM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY FRIDAY THEN
REMAIN STEADY.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...RURAL FLOODING BEGINS.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
SOURIS RIVER BASIN
FOXHOLM 10 9.4 THU 8 PM 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.2 10.2
$$
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 24 HR FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME CHG FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
SOURIS RIVER BASIN
WILLOW CITY 10 8.8 THU 9 PM 9.4 10.1 10.7 11.0 11.0
$$
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR WILLOW CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED BY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...OVERFLOW OCCURS ON LEFT BANK.
&&
FLD OBSERVED 24 HR FORECASTS (7PM)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME CHG FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
SOURIS RIVER BASIN
WILLOW CITY 10 8.8 THU 9 PM 9.4 10.1 10.7 11.0 11.0
$$
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT FRIDAY FOR
FORT PECK LAKE...
THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR FORT PECK LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 AM MDT FRIDAY.
* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH TONIGHT.
* WINDS...SOUTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF THE LAKE ROUGH
AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP
OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO FORT PECK
LAKE. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY
CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.
&&
$$
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