NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
If you have special needs, emergency preparedness plan should be high priority
With flood risks about to increase quickly in parts of the Northern Plains, and with a spring and summer of weather warnings ahead, the need for emergency preparedness becomes more apparent. Thats es...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 1:02 PM
The risk is rising...
Well here it is today...the news I feared was coming...news that could potentially disrupt a tranquil spring...news of an increased risk of major spring flooding. Well...yippee-ki-yay. The National W...
Posted on 2/21/13 at 9:57 PM
NWS site offers updated wind-wave forecasts
Few things can throw a wrench into a day on the water more than wind, especially on big lakes. With fishing now in full swing across the region, the National Weather Service office in Grand Forks has...
Posted on 6/1/12 at 11:17 AM
UND hosts Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium Friday
Just in time for Severe Weather Awareness week, the University of North Dakota Department of Atmospheric Sciences will be hosting The Northern Plains Convective Storm Symposium on Friday, May 4 in Cli...
Posted on 5/3/12 at 9:18 AM
The Weather Spotters Guide to the Galaxy
Weather and women are similar to me, both beautiful-both a total mystery. I didnt find the secret to either one this week but was given some tools to at least begin a rudimentary understanding of the ...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 7:00 AM
North Dakota's western two-thirds at risk of flooding 
BISMARCK – The National Weather Service says there is a good chance of widespread spring flooding in the Missouri, James and Souris river basins in North Dakota.
By Associated Press , January 28, 2011
Devils Lake outlook worsens 
Red River forecast sees few changesThe latest spring flood outlook released Thursday by the National Weather Service brought more bad news for Devils Lake and minor changes for those living along the Red River and its tributaries.
By Mike Nowatzki , January 28, 2011
Latest flood outlook bumps up Devils Lake level by half a foot 
The latest spring flood outlook released today by the National Weather Service predicts Devils Lake will rise to levels roughly half a foot higher than was predicted in the last outlook on Dec. 23.
By Mike Nowatzki , January 27, 2011
UPDATED: Forecaster says major Red River flood likely in Fargo-Moorhead
By Heidi Shaffer , January 18, 2011
National Weather Service plans to issue ‘extreme cold warnings’ 
The National Weather Service may be issuing a new type of weather warning in the next weeks. The NWS offices of North and South Dakota and Minnesota will experiment with issuing “extreme cold warnings,” according to John Paul Martin, warning coordination meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Bismarck.
By Keith Norman, Forum Communications Co. , January 10, 2011
Agency seeking weather observers 
Officials aim for more accurate reports as Devils Lake levels continue to rise
DEVILS LAKE – The National Weather Service urgently needs weather observers in the Devils Lake Basin to help climatologists fine-tune their summer flood forecasts.
By Kevin Bonham, Forum Communications Co. , January 06, 2011
Minnesota led nation for tornadoes in 2010 
ALBERT LEA, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota led the nation for having the most tornadoes in 2010.
By Associated Press , December 27, 2010
F-M has strong chance of facing third major flood in as many years
By Mike Nowatzki , December 23, 2010
New York City storm leaves 14-mile path of destruction 
By Associated Press , September 17, 2010
Pomeroy updated on Devils Lake 
A “persistent wet cycle” since the mid-1980s has made it hard to predict just how high Devils Lake will rise next year – but it seems likely it could break the record level that was set this summer, National Weather Service officials in Grand Forks said Wednesday.
By Ryan Johnson, Forum Communications Co. , September 02, 2010
Storms, warnings plentiful in region 
The Red River Valley has seen two to three times as many severe weather events so far this year, compared to 2009.
By Kristen M. Daum and Mike Nowatzki, Forum staff writers , August 14, 2010
Flash flood warning issued for Cass, Clay counties 
GRAND FORKS - The National Weather Service in Grand Forks, N.D., has issued a flash flood warning for Cass and Clay counties until 6 a.m. Friday.
By Forum staff reports , August 12, 2010
Tuesday's storm damage in Barnes County caused by tornado 
GRAND FORKS – The National Weather Service says it was an EF-2 tornado that damaged buildings and uprooted trees in northern Barnes County early Tuesday.
By Mike Nowatzki , July 30, 2010
April remains tied for highest average temp 
The National Weather Service confirmed Saturday that April 2010 had the highest average monthly temperature on record in Fargo-Moorhead, tying with April 1915.
May 02, 2010
FLOOD UPDATE: Red River officially flooding in Fargo-Moorhead, predicted to hit almost 33 feet in a week 
FARGO, N.D. -- The Red River at Fargo-Moorhead has risen past minor flood stage of 18 feet, according to the National Weather Service.
By Associated Press , March 13, 2010
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