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Flood Warning

Status

Event Extended (Time) Active alert

Start Time

Thu 08/07/2025 09:11 PM EDT

End Time

Thu 08/14/2025 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Fargo, ND ∙ Georgetown, MN ∙ Fargo Hector Intl Airport, ND ∙ Brooktree Park, ND ∙ Perley, MN ∙ Frontier, ND ∙ Kragnes, MN ∙ West Fargo, ND ∙ Prairie Rose, ND ∙ Moorhead, MN

Headline

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota...North Dakota...
Red River of the North at Fargo affecting Clay and Cass Counties.
South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin affecting Clay County.
Buffalo River near Dilworth affecting Clay County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Safety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Grand Forks ND 811 PM CDT Thu Aug 7 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota...North Dakota... Red River of the North at Fargo affecting Clay and Cass Counties. South Branch Buffalo River at Sabin affecting Clay County. Buffalo River near Dilworth affecting Clay County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Safety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through flooded areas. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY, AUGUST 14... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Red River of the North at Fargo. * WHEN...Until Thursday, August 14. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, MINOR FLOOD. Elm St between 14th and 15th Ave N is closed (Fargo). Storm sewer pump stations are beginning to operate (Fargo). * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.5 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. && LAT...LON 4677 9671 4676 9689 4724 9694 4724 9683 4715 9673

Technical Header

MNC027-NDC017-090715- /O.EXT.KFGF.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250814T0600Z/ /FGON8.1.ER.250808T1600Z.250810T1200Z.250813T0000Z.NO/ 811 PM CDT Thu Aug 7 2025