Flood — Cass, North Dakota

1997-04-02 to 1997-04-05 · Cass, North Dakota

Wider weather episode

Overland flooding due to melting snow forced the towns of Casselton, Amenia, and Mapleton to dike and sandbag. Water filled entire fields along Interstate 94 between Casselton and West Fargo, even flowing over Interstate 94 in several spots. The Maple River set a new record in Mapleton on April 4th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5591728. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.