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Weather Forecast Office Bismarck, ND North Central River Forecast Center

This probabilistic forecast is issued by the North Central River Forecast Center.
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Souris River at Minot-Broadway Bridge Probabalistic Stage Forecast Graph
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Forecasts for the Souris River at Minot-Broadway Bridge are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Upstream Gauge - at Minot 4NW Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at Logan

Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:1555
Moderate Flood Stage:1551
Flood Stage:1549
Action Stage:1548

Historical Crests
(1) 1,561.66 ft on 06/25/2011
(2) 1,558.00 ft on 01/01/1881
(3) 1,556.08 ft on 04/18/1976
(4) 1,555.40 ft on 04/20/1969
(5) 1,555.15 ft on 04/20/1904
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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1555 Approximately the top of permanent flood protection for the city. A number of homes will be affected by flooding.
1551 Water begins to approach houses nearest to river banks.
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(1) Souris River at Minot Broadway Bridge-Upstream View.
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Bismarck, ND 58502-1016
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