{"id":183048,"date":"2019-10-23T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T14:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=183048"},"modified":"2019-10-23T10:10:31","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T15:10:31","slug":"flood-warning-sheyenne-river-valley-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=183048","title":{"rendered":"Flood Warning, Sheyenne River, Valley City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1212 PM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019<\/p>\n<p>The Flood Warning continues for&#8230;<br \/>\n* &#8230;Valley City&#8230;on the Sheyenne River.<br \/>\n* until late Friday night&#8230;or until the warning is cancelled.<br \/>\n* At 10:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet.<br \/>\n* Minor flooding is occurring and during the next 7 days&#8230;Minor<br \/>\nflooding is forecast.<br \/>\n* Minor Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.<br \/>\n* Forecast&#8230;the river will rise to a crest near 15.2 feet<br \/>\nTuesday afternoon then fall below Flood Stage Thursday evening.<br \/>\n* Impact Statement(s) &#8211; At 15.0 feet, MINOR FLOOD. Actions are taken<br \/>\nto protect the power plant.<\/p>\n<p>Daily 7am CDT\/6am CST forecast stage in feet:<\/p>\n<p>Date Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue<\/p>\n<p>Sheyenne River, Valley Ity<br \/>\n(month\/day) 10\/23 10\/24 10\/25 10\/26 10\/27 10\/28 10\/29<\/p>\n<p>Valley City 15.2 15.1 14.9 14.7 14.6 14.5 14.5<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Previously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Flood Warning continues for the following locations&#8230;Valley City&#8230;on the Sheyenne River. until late Friday night&#8230;or until the warning is cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>* At 10:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet.<\/p>\n<p>* Minor flooding is occurring and during the next 7 days&#8230;Minor<\/p>\n<p>flooding is forecast.<\/p>\n<p>* Minor Flood Stage is 15.0 feet.<\/p>\n<p>* Forecast&#8230;the river will rise to a crest near 15.2 feet<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday afternoon then fall below Flood Stage Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>* Impact Statement(s) &#8211; At 15.0 feet, MINOR FLOOD. Actions are taken<\/p>\n<p>to protect the power plant.<\/p>\n<p>Daily 7am CDT\/6am CST forecast stage in feet:<\/p>\n<p>Date Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue<\/p>\n<p>(month\/day) 10\/23 10\/24 10\/25 10\/26 10\/27 10\/28 10\/29<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Previously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>925 PM CDT Mon Oct 21 2019<\/p>\n<p>The Flood Warning continues for&#8230;<br \/>\n* &#8230;Valley City&#8230;on the Sheyenne River.<br \/>\n* until further notice&#8230;or until the warning is cancelled.<br \/>\n* At\u00a0 8:45 PM Monday the stage was 15.0 feet.<br \/>\n* Major Flood Stage is 17.0 feet.<br \/>\n* Forecast&#8230;rise above Flood Stage by Monday night and continue to<br \/>\nrise to near 17.5 feet by Saturday early afternoon.<br \/>\n* Impact Statement(s) &#8211; At 17.2 feet, The City of Valley City installs<br \/>\nremovable floodwalls in the University district.<\/p>\n<p>Daily 7pm CDT\/6pm CST forecast stage in feet:<\/p>\n<p>Date\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tue\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wed\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sat\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sun\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mon<br \/>\n(month\/day)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10\/22\u00a0 10\/23\u00a0 10\/24\u00a0 10\/25\u00a0 10\/26\u00a0 10\/27\u00a0 10\/28<br \/>\nValley City\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 15.5\u00a0\u00a0 15.6\u00a0\u00a0 16.2\u00a0\u00a0 17.0\u00a0\u00a0 17.5\u00a0\u00a0 17.5\u00a0\u00a0 17.5<\/p>\n<p>Previously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Valley City (CSi) The National Weather Service (NWS) has upgraded their flood projections for Valley City and the Sheyenne River.<\/p>\n<p>The NWS predicts that as early as Friday this week Valley City will hit just under 18 feet flood stage. After discussions with Scott Tichy, Lead Park Ranger for the Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Ashtabula, city staff, and the Mayor, city officials on Monday said pending rainfall amounts and where the rain will fall, the city should wait until today (Monday) to react to the news from the NWS. After everyone has a better understanding on how much water the Sheyenne River system has received adjustments to the flood plan to protect the city for the new flood gage estimates will be made.<\/p>\n<p>Previously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>1208 PM CDT Sat Oct 19 2019<\/p>\n<p>The Flood Warning continues for&#8230;<br \/>\n* &#8230;Valley City&#8230;on the Sheyenne River.<br \/>\n* from Monday afternoon until further notice&#8230;or until the warning<br \/>\nis cancelled.<br \/>\n* At 10:45 AM Saturday the stage was 14.8 feet.<br \/>\n* Moderate Flood Stage is 16.0 feet.<br \/>\n* <strong>Forecast&#8230;rise above Flood Stage by Monday afternoon and<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 continue to rise to near 16.4 feet by Tuesday afternoon.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>* Impact Statement(s) &#8211; At 16.0 feet, MODERATE FLOOD. Storm drains are<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 closed.Daily 7am CDT\/6am CST forecast stage in feet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sun\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mon\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tue\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wed\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thu\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fri\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sat<br \/>\n(month\/day)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10\/20\u00a0 10\/21\u00a0 10\/22\u00a0 10\/23\u00a0 10\/24\u00a0 10\/25\u00a0 10\/26<\/p>\n<p>Sheyenne River<br \/>\nValley City\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14.7\u00a0\u00a0 14.7\u00a0\u00a0 16.3\u00a0\u00a0 16.2\u00a0\u00a0 16.2\u00a0\u00a0 16.2\u00a0\u00a0 16.1<\/p>\n<p>. These forecasts encompass the next 72 hours of expected<br \/>\nprecipitation and thus the entire upcoming precipitation event<br \/>\nfrom Sunday night through Monday night. The combination of recent<br \/>\nsnowmelt and rainfall, dam releases, and expected additional rainfall<br \/>\nwill cause significant rises on the Sheyenne and Maple<br \/>\nRivers in North Dakota by the middle of the week. There is still<br \/>\nquite a bit of uncertainty as to how much rain will fall and where<br \/>\nthe heaviest amounts will occur, which brings lingering uncertainty<br \/>\nin the river forecasts and crests.<\/p>\n<p>This forecast is for a 7-day period&#8230;the highest stage<br \/>\nindicated may not reflect the crest for this event.<\/p>\n<p>Forecasts are updated daily and stage values will change<br \/>\nas new weather and river information is used.<\/p>\n<p>River forecasts use 24 hours of forecast precipitation<br \/>\nbetween April 1st and October 1st, and 48 hours otherwise.<br \/>\nHowever, depending on the situation, they may include<br \/>\nprecipitation expected through the next 72 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1212 PM CDT Tue Oct 22 2019 The Flood Warning continues for&#8230; * &#8230;Valley City&#8230;on the Sheyenne River. * until late Friday night&#8230;or until the warning is cancelled. * At 10:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and during the next 7 days&#8230;Minor flooding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":168659,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183048"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183374,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183048\/revisions\/183374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/168659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=183048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=183048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}