{"id":13340,"date":"2013-02-21T10:11:58","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T16:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=13340"},"modified":"2013-02-21T10:11:58","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T16:11:58","slug":"devils-lake-stump-lake-flood-potential-spring-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=13340","title":{"rendered":"Devils Lake, Stump Lake Flood Potential, Spring 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/TolnaCoulee.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-309\" title=\"TolnaCoulee\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/TolnaCoulee-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>THU FEB 21 2013<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0&#8230;DEVILS LAKE OUTLOOK FOR FLOOD POTENTIAL&#8230;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 DEVILS AND STUMP LAKES<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 FROM FEBRUARY 18, 2013\u00a0 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2013<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS PROVIDING MONTHLY UPDATES OF THE<br \/>\n\u00a0LONG-RANGE OUTLOOK FOR BOTH HIGH AND LOW WATER IN DEVILS AND STUMP<br \/>\n\u00a0LAKES. THESE&#8230;AND THEIR ASSOCIATED WEB GRAPHICS&#8230;ARE VALID FOR<br \/>\n\u00a0THE PERIOD FROM FEBRUARY 18, 2013\u00a0 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2013.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CHANCES OF DEVILS AND STUMP LAKES RISING ABOVE<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 THE GIVEN LAKE LEVELS<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PROBABILITIES FOR EXCEEDING LISTED LAKE LEVELS<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 FROM 2\/18\/2013 TO 9\/30\/2013<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0LOCATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 95%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 90%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 75%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 50%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 25%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 05%<br \/>\n\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\n\u00a0DEVILS LAKE&#8230;..<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 CREEL BAY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1452.4 1452.6 1452.9 1453.2 1453.7 1454.4 1454.6<br \/>\n\u00a0STUMP LAKE&#8230;..<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 EAST STUMP LAKE\u00a0\u00a0 1452.4 1452.6 1452.9 1453.2 1453.7 1454.4 1454.6<br \/>\n\u00a0DEVILS LAKE&#8230;..<br \/>\n\u00a0STUMP LAKE&#8230;..<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 THE CURRENT HEIGHT OF DEVILS LAKE AT CREEL BAY IS NOT AVAILABLE.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 THE CURRENT HEIGHT OF\u00a0 STUMP LAKE NEAR LAKOTA\u00a0 IS 1451.3 FEET<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0THE MOST RECENT USGS PROVISIONAL RECORD DAILY AVERAGE HEIGHT FOR<br \/>\n\u00a0DEVILS LAKE AT THE CREEL BAY GAGE:<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;1454.30 FEET ON\u00a0\u00a0 JUNE 27 OF 2011<br \/>\n\u00a0PREVIOUS RECORDS:<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;1452.05 FEET ON\u00a0\u00a0 JUNE 27 OF 2010<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;1450.93 FEET ON\u00a0\u00a0 JUNE 27 OF 2009<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;1449.20 FEET ON\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MAY\u00a0 9 OF 2006<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;1449.18 FEET ON\u00a0\u00a0 JUNE 17 OF 2004<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;1449.17 FEET ON AUGUST\u00a0 2 OF 2005<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0FOR MORE HIGH WATER MARKS&#8230;SEE THE USGS FLOOD TRACKING CHARTS AT:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/nd.water.usgs.gov\/FLOODTRACKING\">HTTP:\/\/ND.WATER.USGS.GOV\/FLOODTRACKING<\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CHANCES OF DEVILS AND STUMP LAKES FALLING BELOW<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 GIVEN LAKE LEVELS<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PROBABILITIES FOR NON-EXCEEDING LISTED LAKE LEVELS<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 FROM 2\/18\/2013 TO 9\/30\/2013<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0LOCATION\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 95%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 90%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 75%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 50%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 25%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10%\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 05%<br \/>\n\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212; &#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 CREEL BAY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1451.4 1451.4 1451.4 1451.4 1451.1 1450.8 1450.7<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 EAST STUMP LAKE\u00a0\u00a0 1451.4 1451.4 1451.4 1451.4 1451.1 1450.8 1450.7<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0WIND AND WAVE FORECASTS FOR DEVILS AND STUMP LAKES ARE AVAILABLE FOR<br \/>\n\u00a0A SEVEN DAY PERIOD WHEN THE LAKES ARE SUFFICIENTLY ICE-FREE AT:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crh.noaa.gov\/FGF\/HYDRO\/LAKE-FCST.PHP\">WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV\/FGF\/HYDRO\/LAKE-FCST.PHP<\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0ADDITIONALLY&#8230;7 DAY LAKE EVAPORATION FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE<br \/>\n\u00a0DURING THE GROWING SEASON AT:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crh.noaa.gov\/FGF\/CLIMATE\/FARM-INFO.PHP\">WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV\/FGF\/CLIMATE\/FARM-INFO.PHP<\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0THE LONG-RANGE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOK IS BASED ON HIGH AND LOW LAKE<br \/>\n\u00a0LEVELS THAT WERE CALCULATED FOR THE SPECIFIED PERIOD USING MULTIPLE<br \/>\n\u00a0SCENARIOS FROM 60 YEARS (1949-2009) OF TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION<br \/>\n\u00a0DATA AND CURRENT CONDITIONS OF THE LAKE, SNOWCOVER\u00a0 (IN WINTER)&#8230;<br \/>\n\u00a0AND SOIL MOISTURE&#8230;AS WELL AS THE SEASONAL CLIMATE OUTLOOK FOR<br \/>\n\u00a0TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION PROVIDED BY THE NWS CLIMATE PREDICTION<br \/>\n\u00a0CENTER, DETAILS OF THE CLIMATE OUTLOOK USED ARE AVAILABLE<br \/>\n\u00a0FROM THE WEB AT:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/\">HTTP:\/\/WWW.CPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV<\/a><br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0BY PROVIDING THE COMPLETE RANGE OF LAKE LEVEL PROBABILITIES, THE<br \/>\n\u00a0AMOUNT OF RISK ASSOCIATED WITH LONG-RANGE PLANNING DECISIONS CAN<br \/>\n\u00a0BE DETERMINED. THESE PROBABILISTIC OUTLOOKS ARE PART OF NOAAS<br \/>\n\u00a0NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICES ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICES<br \/>\n\u00a0(AHPS).<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0THIS OUTLOOK IS ALSO PRESENTED AS PROBABILITY GRAPHS OF LAKE HEIGHT<br \/>\n\u00a0FOR THE FULL PERIOD AS WELL AS WEEKLY PROBABILITIES. THE OUTLOOK<br \/>\n\u00a0GRAPHICS AND EXPLANATIONS THAT HELP IN INTERPRETING THESE OUTLOOKS<br \/>\n\u00a0ARE AVAILABLE FROM&#8230;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0 THE NWS GRAND FORKS AHPS PAGE ON THE INTERNET AT:<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 WEATHER.GOV\/GRANDFORKS<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CLICK ON RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS LINK<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0OUTLOOK GRAPHICS OF THE PROBABILITIES OF EXCEEDING VARIOUS LAKE<br \/>\n\u00a0LEVELS<br \/>\n\u00a0FOR DEVILS AND STUMP LAKES ARE ALSO ON OUR WEB SITE. THEY SHOULD BE<br \/>\n\u00a0AVAILABLE BY 9 AM FRIDAY. 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