Active Alerts Avoca, ND

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

...The National Weather Service in Bismarck ND continues the FloodWarning for the Missouri River near Williston affecting McKenzie andWilliams Counties in North Dakota...* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.* WHERE...Missouri River near Williston.* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Ditches in the vicinity of the river willfill and wildlife management lands along the south banks willbegin to flood.At 22.0 feet, Low-lying farmland and access roads to oil wellsites near Trenton are flooded. City of Williston does not flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday /8:00 AM MDT Sunday/ the stage was 22.3feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagetomorrow morning.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of21.5 feet on 06/16/2013.