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RWUS32 KFAR 180621

FFSFAR

MNZ029-030-NDZ049-053-181100-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS ND

120 AM CDT MON JUN 18 2001





...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR

RANSOM...THE NORTH HALF OF RICHLAND...THE NORTH HALF OF WILKIN AND

WESTERN OTTER TAIL UNTIL 600 AM...



THIS FLOOD ADVISORY INCLUDES THE ANSELM...WALCOTT...CHRISTINE...

ABERCROMBIE...ROTHSAY...ELIZABETH AND FERGUS FALLS AREAS. RESIDENTS

OF THE SHEYENNE RIVER FROM DOWNSTREAM OF LISBON TO JUST SOUTH OF

KINDRED SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISES. ALSO...PORTIONS OF THE ANTELOPE

CREEK...WILD RICE RIVER BETWEEN DWIGHT AND CHRISTINE WILL BE SUBJECT

TO FLOODING. RESIDENTS ALONG THE PELICAN RIVER FROM FERGUS FALLS TO

PELICAN RAPIDS AND TRIBUTARIES SHOULD BE ALERT FOR MODERATE

GENERALLY WITHIN BANK RISES THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. STRONG

THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED FROM THE LISBON AREA ACROSS ANSELM...

WALCOTT...CHRISTINE...ABERCROMBIE AND ROTHSAY AREAS BETWEEN 1130 PM

SUNDAY NIGHT AND 100 AM THIS MONDAY MORNING. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES

SHOW A VERY NARROW BAND OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN THE ABOVE

AREAS IN A ONE HOUR PERIOD. WITH SATURATED SOILS...RUNOFF WILL BE

QUICK. ADDITIONAL RAIN IS POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT IN THE FLOOD ADVISORY

AREA.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING

ARE HARD TO RECOGNIZE.



$$

EWENS





 

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