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WGUS63 KBIS 311859
FFABIS
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND
159 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NORTH DAKOTA...

  CANNONBALL RIVER AT BREIEN AFFECTING MORTON AND SIOUX COUNTIES 
FOR THE CANNONBALL RIVER BASIN INCLUDING BREIEN...MINOR FLOODING IS 
POSSIBLE. 

. RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAIN IS CAUSING THE CANNONBALL RIVER TO RISE.
UP TO ANOTHER 0.5 INCH OF RAIN THROUGH LATE TODAY WILL FALL ON ALREADY 
SATURATED SOILS. UNDER THESE CONDITIONS RUNOFF WILL BE ENHANCED FROM WHAT 
WOULD OTHERWISE BE A RAINFALL WITH LITTLE RISK OF CREATING FLOODING. 



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159 PM CDT FRI MAY 31 2013

&&


             FLD  OBSERVED       FORECASTS (7AM)
LOCATION     STG  STG DAY/TIME   SAT    SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CANNONBALL RIVER BASIN
 BREIEN       10  8.1 FRI 1 PM    8.1    8.7    9.0    7.9    6.6

$$

AJS