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Flood Advisory for Ward, ND

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What you need to know

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Ward
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Official severity
Minor
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southern Ward County... When: Until 830 AM CDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southern Ward County... * WHEN...Until 830 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 508 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Makoti, Ryder, Rice Lake, and Douglas. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued September 3 at 5:09AM CDT until September 3 at 8:30AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Bismarck ND. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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