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Flooding: North Dakota

Current Hydrologic Alerts for North Dakota provided by the National Weather Service - Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
North Dakota - Current Hydrologic Observations - NWS AHPS

  1. Minor (1415.7 ft) - Alert - WSTN8 - Souris River near Westhope (North Dakota)

    Flood Categories

    Primary (ft)

    • Action : 1413 ft
    • Minor : 1414 ft
    • Moderate : 1418 ft
    • Major : 1420 ft

    Secondary (kcfs)

    • Action : Not Set
    • Minor : Not Set
    • Moderate : Not Set
    • Major : Not Set

    The forecast flood categories are the same as the observation flood categories.

    Gauge Data

    Observations

    Latest Observation Category: Minor
    Latest Observation: 1415.7 ft
    Latest Observation (Secondary): 3.39 kcfs
    Observation Time: May 25, 2022 10:00 PM -0500

    Forecasts

    Forecast Issued: May 25, 2022 08:39 PM -0500

    Recent

    Recent Category: Minor
    Recent Projected Forecast Available: 1415.7 ft
    Recent Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.39 kcfs
    Recent Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Highest

    Highest Category: Minor
    Highest Projected Forecast Available: 1415.7 ft
    Highest Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.39 kcfs
    Highest Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 07:00 AM -0500

    Last

    Last Category: Minor
    Last Projected Forecast Available: 1415.5 ft
    Last Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.24 kcfs
    Last Projected Forecast Time: May 30, 2022 07:00 PM -0500


    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Westhope: USGS ID: 05124000

  2. Action (1441.71 ft) - Alert - WLCN8 - Willow Creek (ND) near Willow City (North Dakota)

    Flood Categories

    Primary (ft)

    • Action : 1441 ft
    • Minor : 1442 ft
    • Moderate : 1446 ft
    • Major : 1448 ft

    Secondary (kcfs)

    • Action : Not Set
    • Minor : Not Set
    • Moderate : Not Set
    • Major : Not Set

    The forecast flood categories are the same as the observation flood categories.

    Gauge Data

    Observations

    Latest Observation Category: Action
    Latest Observation: 1441.71 ft
    Latest Observation (Secondary): 0.527 kcfs
    Observation Time: May 25, 2022 10:00 PM -0500

    Forecasts

    Forecast Issued: May 25, 2022 08:39 PM -0500

    Recent

    Recent Category: Action
    Recent Projected Forecast Available: 1441.8 ft
    Recent Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 0.537 kcfs
    Recent Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Highest

    Highest Category: Action
    Highest Projected Forecast Available: 1441.8 ft
    Highest Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 0.537 kcfs
    Highest Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Last

    Last Category: Action
    Last Projected Forecast Available: 1441.6 ft
    Last Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 0.515 kcfs
    Last Projected Forecast Time: May 28, 2022 07:00 PM -0500


    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Willow City: USGS ID: 05123400

  3. Action (10.34 ft) - Alert - WHNN8 - Red River of the North at Wahpeton (North Dakota)

    Flood Categories

    Primary (ft)

    • Action : 9.5 ft
    • Minor : 11 ft
    • Moderate : 13 ft
    • Major : 15 ft

    Secondary (kcfs)

    • Action : 2.846 kcfs
    • Minor : Not Set
    • Moderate : Not Set
    • Major : Not Set

    The forecast flood categories are the same as the observation flood categories.

    Gauge Data

    Observations

    Latest Observation Category: Action
    Latest Observation: 10.34 ft
    Latest Observation (Secondary): 3.55 kcfs
    Observation Time: May 25, 2022 09:30 PM -0500

    Forecasts

    Forecast Issued: May 25, 2022 08:54 PM -0500

    Recent

    Recent Category: Action
    Recent Projected Forecast Available: 10.3 ft
    Recent Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.51 kcfs
    Recent Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Highest

    Highest Category: Action
    Highest Projected Forecast Available: 10.3 ft
    Highest Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.51 kcfs
    Highest Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Last

    Last Category: Action
    Last Projected Forecast Available: 10.2 ft
    Last Projected Forecast Available (Secondary): 3.41 kcfs
    Last Projected Forecast Time: Jun 1, 2022 07:00 PM -0500


    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Wahpeton: USGS ID: 05051500

  4. Major (21.14 ft) - Alert - WFON8 - Sheyenne River at West Fargo Diversion (North Dakota)

    Flood Categories

    Primary (ft)

    • Action : 16 ft
    • Minor : 18 ft
    • Moderate : 20 ft
    • Major : 21 ft

    Flow (secondary) data is not currently enabled for this gauge.

    The forecast flood categories are the same as the observation flood categories.

    Gauge Data

    Observations

    Latest Observation Category: Major
    Latest Observation: 21.14 ft
    Observation Time: May 25, 2022 09:15 PM -0500

    Forecasts

    Forecast Issued: May 25, 2022 08:39 PM -0500

    Recent

    Recent Category: Major
    Recent Projected Forecast Available: 21.1 ft
    Recent Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Highest

    Highest Category: Major
    Highest Projected Forecast Available: 21.1 ft
    Highest Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Last

    Last Category: Normal
    Last Projected Forecast Available: 14.4 ft
    Last Projected Forecast Time: Jun 1, 2022 07:00 PM -0500


    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for West Fargo Diversion: USGS ID: 05059480

  5. Moderate (48.69 ft) - Alert - PBNN8 - Red River of the North at Pembina (North Dakota)

    Flood Categories

    Primary (ft)

    • Action : 35 ft
    • Minor : 39 ft
    • Moderate : 44 ft
    • Major : 49 ft

    Flow (secondary) data is not currently enabled for this gauge.

    The forecast flood categories are the same as the observation flood categories.

    Gauge Data

    Observations

    Latest Observation Category: Moderate
    Latest Observation: 48.69 ft
    Observation Time: May 25, 2022 09:30 PM -0500

    Forecasts

    Forecast Issued: May 25, 2022 08:54 PM -0500

    Recent

    Recent Category: Moderate
    Recent Projected Forecast Available: 48.5 ft
    Recent Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Highest

    Highest Category: Moderate
    Highest Projected Forecast Available: 48.5 ft
    Highest Projected Forecast Time: May 26, 2022 01:00 AM -0500

    Last

    Last Category: Moderate
    Last Projected Forecast Available: 46 ft
    Last Projected Forecast Time: Jun 1, 2022 07:00 PM -0500


    U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Pembina: USGS ID: 05102490