Minnesota Flood Warning | Effective 04/13/2026 09:08

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 11:08AM CDT until April 19 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 13, 2026 - 9:08am
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Minnesota...North Dakota... Red River of the North at Oslo affecting Grand Forks, Polk, Marshall and Walsh Counties. Red Lake River at Crookston affecting Polk County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Red Lake River at Crookston. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Public Works begins 24 hour monitoring of pumps, gates, and valves. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 16.5 feet Wednesday morning. It is then forecast to fall below flood stage Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Safety message - Turn around, don't drown. Don't travel through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description: 
Polk, MN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Forks ND