Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 24 at 5:29AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 24, 2026 - 3:29am
Expires:
August 24, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Eastern Bottineau County.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 527 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing in the advisory area.
Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but little to no additional
rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bottineau, Willow City, Omemee, Homen State Forest, Pelican Point
State Recreation Area, Carbury, and Butte St. Paul State
Recreation Area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Bottineau, ND
Forcast Office:
NWS Bismarck ND
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov