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.
Flood Impacts & Photos
116
Water level reaches First Avenue.
114.6
Top of the levee elevation at gage...814.84 feet.
114
Water level reaches Highway 1.
113
Highway 220 is underwater. Sandbagging begins on South Road.
112.5
Water levels reaches East Railroad.
112
Water levels reach West Railroad.
111
Flooding begins in unprotected areas of Alvarado.
110
Major Flood Stage...110 feet...flooding between Hwy 1 and railroad grade due to backwater. Inspections of the dike begin.
108
Moderate Flood Stage and overland sheet flooding of local agricultural land.
106
Minor Flood Stage...Storm sewer flood gates are closed.
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NWS Information
National Weather Service
Eastern North Dakota/Grand Forks Weather Forecast Office
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Grand Forks, ND 58203
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