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River Flood Warning 113, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Jul 24, 2010, 10:23 AM CDT for Brookings County, Moody County, South Dakota. It took effect at Jul 25, 2010, 2:30 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2010, 10:23 AM CDT (15:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 25, 2010, 2:30 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2010, 9:04 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Brookings County, SD, Moody County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Big Sioux River near Brookings (BRKS2).
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10.5 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06480000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
739
WGUS43 KFSD 241523
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...IOWA...
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...COUPLED WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
FRIDAY NIGHT...HAS CAUSED SOME AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS TO FLOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-251923-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SUNDAY JULY 25
THEN BEGIN VERY SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...NUMEROUS COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS IN
BEADLE COUNTY WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
SDC011-101-251923-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0113.100725T1000Z-100730T0600Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.100725T1000Z.100727T0000Z.100729T0600Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 AM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR 9.9
FEET BY TUESDAY JULY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY JULY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT AGRICULTURAL
LANDS ALONG THE RIGHT BANK OF THE RIVER.
$$
SDC035-251922-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0114.100725T0600Z-100727T2100Z/
/MTVS2.1.ER.100725T0600Z.100725T1800Z.100726T2100Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR 8.4
FEET BY SUNDAY JULY 25. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
IAC035-251536-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0115.100724T1523Z-100725T1536Z/
/CHKI4.1.ER.100724T0349Z.100724T1425Z.100724T1536Z.NO/
1023 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON
SATURDAY JULY 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS...AND
CHEROKEE COUNTY RESCUE MOBILIZES AND SETS UP THE FLOOD CONTROL
CENTER.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.70 SAT 10 AM 13.1 SUN 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.19 SAT 7 AM 9.9 MON 7 PM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 7.64 SAT 8 AM 8.4 SUN 1 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
CHKI4 17.0 17.25 SAT 9 AM 17.3 SAT 1 PM8 follow-up statements
045
WGUS83 KFSD 250312
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...NEBRASKA...IOWA..
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...COUPLED WITH ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL FRIDAY NIGHT...HAS CAUSED SOME AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS TO
FLOOD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-011012-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SUNDAY JULY 25
THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...NUMEROUS COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS IN
BEADLE COUNTY WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
SDC111-011012-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.6 FEET BY TUESDAY JULY 27
THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY ROADS IN THE AREA ARE
IMPASSABLE...AND SOME ROADS ARE UNDER WATER FOR AS MUCH AS 1/2 MILE.
$$
SDC035-061-011011-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY 1 AM
SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-011011-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.2 FEET BY 1 AM
SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC125-280000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-100728T0000Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.100722T2008Z.100723T2200Z.100727T0000Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-010500-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100801T0500Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1800Z.100731T0500Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
SDC011-101-300600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0113.100725T0730Z-100730T0600Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.100725T0730Z.100726T1200Z.100729T0600Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR
10.2 FEET BY MONDAY JULY 26. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY THURSDAY JULY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.3 FEET...473RD AVENUE NORTH OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-271400-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-100727T1400Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100725T0600Z.100726T1400Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 9 AM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...SOUTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY 46 BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-280130-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-100728T0130Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.100722T2311Z.100724T2015Z.100727T0130Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-011011-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.100723T0026Z.100724T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
NEC107-SDC009-011011-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPGS2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.100723T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...BOTTOM ROAD NEAR SPRINGFIELD BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
SDC035-270900-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0114.100725T0356Z-100727T0900Z/
/MTVS2.1.ER.100725T0356Z.100725T1200Z.100726T0900Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
8.2 FEET BY SUNDAY JULY 25. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
IAC167-261312-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-100726T1312Z/
/ALTI4.2.ER.100723T0710Z.100724T1500Z.100725T1312Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY JULY 25.
$$
IAC041-059-011011-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100723T1310Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-282000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-100728T2000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100724T1330Z.100727T2000Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 08AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-291200-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-100729T1200Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100727T0600Z.100728T1200Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 09PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY JULY
24.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.0 FEET BY TUESDAY JULY 27.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY JULY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-251600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-100725T1600Z/
/CHKI4.1.ER.100724T0349Z.100724T1425Z.100724T1600Z.NO/
1012 PM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 11 AM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY JULY
23.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JULY 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS...AND
CHEROKEE COUNTY RESCUE MOBILIZES AND SETS UP THE FLOOD CONTROL
CENTER.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.62 SAT 9 PM 13.1 SUN 1 AM 15.0 THU JUL 15
FORS2 12.0 14.34 SAT 10 PM 14.6 TUE 7 AM 15.7 THU JUL 15
JRMS2 17.0 20.79 SAT 9 PM 20.8 SUN 1 AM 21.8 THU JUL 15
SCOS2 13.0 16.10 SAT 9 PM 16.2 SUN 1 AM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 13.45 SAT 7 PM 13.2 SUN 1 AM 14.9 FRI JUL 23
WKAS2 14.0 E14.60 SAT 8 PM 16.7 MON 1 PM 9.0 THU JUL 22
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.48 SAT 8 PM 10.2 MON 7 AM 8.7 THU JUL 15
HAWI4 15.0 E19.40 SAT 8 PM 19.1 SUN 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 19.06 SAT 9 PM 19.0 SUN 1 AM 19.1 SAT JUL 24
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 10.32 SAT 10 PM 10.4 SAT JUL 24
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 7.93 SAT 9 PM 8.2 SUN 7 AM 7.9 SAT JUL 24
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 15.54 SAT 10 PM 14.1 SUN 1 AM 18.0 FRI JUL 23
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.31 FRI 8 AM 13.3 FRI JUL 23
SPWI4 10.0 12.85 SAT 8 AM 12.7 SUN 1 AM 12.9 SAT JUL 24
LNNI4 18.0 18.06 SAT 9 PM 19.0 TUE 1 AM 18.1 SAT JUL 24
CHKI4 17.0 17.25 SAT 9 AM 16.4 WED 7 PM 17.2 SAT JUL 24716
WGUS83 KFSD 251539
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-012239-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...NUMEROUS COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS IN
BEADLE COUNTY WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
SDC111-012239-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-012238-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-012238-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC125-280600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-100728T0600Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.100722T2008Z.100723T2200Z.100727T0600Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 08AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-010500-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100801T0500Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1800Z.100731T0500Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 08AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AROUND 16.7 FEET ON
MONDAY JULY 26. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY
JULY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
SDC011-101-291200-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100729T1200Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.100726T0600Z.100727T1200Z.100728T1200Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR 9.2
FEET BY TUESDAY JULY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY JULY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH OF
THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED, AS IS 217TH STREET
BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-280030-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-100728T0030Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100725T1800Z.100727T0030Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 18.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...SOUTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY 46 BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-280130-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-100728T0130Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.100722T2311Z.100724T2015Z.100727T0130Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-012238-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.100723T0026Z.100725T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
IAC167-270051-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-100727T0051Z/
/ALTI4.2.ER.100723T0710Z.100724T1500Z.100726T0051Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE LOWER
LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS ALONG THE RIVER.
$$
IAC041-059-012238-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100723T1310Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-281800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-100728T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100724T1330Z.100727T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 12.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-291800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-100729T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100727T1800Z.100728T1800Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 18.7 FEET BY TUESDAY JULY 27.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY JULY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-251609-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-100725T1600Z/
/CHKI4.1.ER.100724T0349Z.100724T1425Z.100724T1755Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY
JULY 24.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.8 FEET BY 7 AM
MONDAY.
$$
SDC035-251609-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-100727T0900Z/
/MTVS2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.9 FEET. THE
RIVER WILL FALL TO 6.9 FEET BY MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.53 SUN 10 AM 15.0 THU JUL 15
FORS2 12.0 14.29 SUN 10 AM 15.7 THU JUL 15
JRMS2 17.0 20.78 SUN 10 AM 21.8 THU JUL 15
SCOS2 13.0 15.99 SUN 9 AM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.90 SUN 8 AM 14.9 FRI JUL 23
WKAS2 14.0 E15.60 SUN 9 AM 16.7 MON 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.63 SUN 7 AM 9.2 TUE 7 AM
HAWI4 15.0 E18.80 SUN 9 AM M
AKRI4 16.0 18.61 SUN 10 AM 19.1 SAT JUL 24
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 10.40 SUN 10 AM 10.4 SUN JUL 25
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 13.64 SUN 10 AM 18.0 FRI JUL 23
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.30 FRI 8 AM
SPWI4 10.0 12.85 SAT 8 AM 12.9 SAT JUL 24
LNNI4 18.0 18.21 SUN 10 AM 18.7 TUE 1 PM
CHKI4 17.0 15.50 SUN 10 AM 17.2 SAT JUL 24
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 7.51 SUN 10 AM 7.9 SAT JUL 24788
WGUS83 KFSD 260337
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
NEBRASKA...SOUTH DAKOTA...IOWA...
MISSOURI RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA..
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-021037-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 09PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.4 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-021036-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 10PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.3 FEET BY 1 AM
MONDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-021036-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.3 FEET
BY 7 AM TUESDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-021036-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 09PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY 1 AM
MONDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC125-280600-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-100728T0600Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.100722T2008Z.100723T2200Z.100727T0600Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 08AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 18 WEST OF DAVIS WILL BEING
FLOODING...AND SEVERAL HOUSES IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF DAVIS ARE IN
DANGER OF FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-010500-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100801T0500Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1800Z.100731T0500Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-021036-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.100723T0026Z.100725T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 10PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
SDC011-101-290600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100729T0600Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.100727T1800Z.100727T1800Z.100728T0600Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 1 PM
TUESDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH OF
THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED, AS IS 217TH STREET
BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-280824-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-100728T0824Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T0600Z.100727T0824Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 3 AM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-280130-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-100728T0130Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.100722T2311Z.100724T2015Z.100727T0130Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 10PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...ABOUT 6500 ACRES OF FARM LAND ARE
FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-059-021036-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100723T1310Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-021036-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100726T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 01PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET BY MONDAY JULY 26
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-021036-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100728T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 10PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY JULY 28
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
NEC107-SDC009-260407-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-100726T0337Z/
/SPGS2.3.ER.000000T0000Z.100723T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE MISSOURI RIVER AT SPRINGFIELD.
* AT 09PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...BOTTOM ROAD NEAR SPRINGFIELD BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
IAC167-260407-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-100727T0051Z/
/ALTI4.2.ER.100723T0710Z.100724T1500Z.100725T2357Z.NO/
1037 PM CDT SUN JUL 25 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* AT 10PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.4 FEET BY 7 AM
TUESDAY.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.41 SUN 10 PM 12.4 MON 1 AM 14.7 FRI JUL 16
FORS2 12.0 14.23 SUN 10 PM 14.3 MON 1 AM 15.6 FRI JUL 16
JRMS2 17.0 20.72 SUN 10 PM 20.7 MON 1 AM 21.6 FRI JUL 16
SCOS2 13.0 15.82 SUN 9 PM 15.9 MON 1 AM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.90 SUN 8 AM 12.1 MON 1 AM 14.9 FRI JUL 23
WKAS2 14.0 E15.60 SUN 8 AM 16.7 MON 1 PM 9.0 THU JUL 22
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 10.23 SUN 10 PM 10.4 SUN JUL 25
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.78 SUN 7 PM 9.0 TUE 1 PM 8.8 SUN JUL 25
HAWI4 15.0 E17.60 SUN 7 PM 17.2 MON 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 17.97 SUN 10 PM 17.8 MON 1 AM 19.1 SAT JUL 24
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.31 SUN 7 PM 13.3 FRI JUL 23
SPWI4 10.0 13.60 SUN 1 PM 13.8 MON 1 AM 13.6 SUN JUL 25
LNNI4 18.0 18.36 SUN 10 PM 19.3 WED 7 AM 18.4 SUN JUL 25
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 11.43 SUN 10 PM 10.7 MON 1 AM 18.0 FRI JUL 23147
WGUS83 KFSD 261425
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-022125-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT
FEW WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-022125-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT
FEW WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-022124-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT
FEW WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-022124-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100803T0600Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.100802T0600Z.NR/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT
FEW WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC125-280600-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-100728T0600Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.100722T2008Z.100723T2200Z.100727T0600Z.NR/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 06AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 18 WEST OF DAVIS WILL BEING
FLOODING...AND SEVERAL HOUSES IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF DAVIS ARE IN
DANGER OF FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-310600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100731T0600Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1800Z.100730T0600Z.NR/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 16.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY
JULY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-022124-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.100723T0026Z.100725T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LAND BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-022124-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-022124-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100725T1815Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS...BUT
IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SATURDAY JULY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-022124-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100728T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY JULY 28
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
SDC011-101-290600-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100729T0600Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.100726T1800Z.100727T1200Z.100728T0600Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR 9.2
FEET BY TUESDAY JULY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY JULY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH OF
THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED, AS IS 217TH STREET
BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-281930-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-100728T1930Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1800Z.100727T1930Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 2 PM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY
JULY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-282136-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-100728T2136Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.100722T2311Z.100724T2015Z.100727T2136Z.NO/
925 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 5 PM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY JULY 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...ABOUT 6500 ACRES OF FARM LAND ARE
FLOODED.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.33 MON 9 AM 14.7 FRI JUL 16
FORS2 12.0 14.20 MON 9 AM 15.6 FRI JUL 16
JRMS2 17.0 20.66 MON 9 AM 21.6 FRI JUL 16
SCOS2 13.0 15.79 MON 8 AM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 11.80 MON 7 AM 14.9 FRI JUL 23
WKAS2 14.0 E16.70 MON 9 AM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 9.65 MON 9 AM 10.4 SUN JUL 25
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 14.21 MON 8 AM
SPWI4 10.0 13.52 MON 8 AM 13.6 SUN JUL 25
LNNI4 18.0 18.56 MON 9 AM 19.3 WED 1 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.92 MON 7 AM 9.2 TUE 7 AM
HAWI4 15.0 E17.00 MON 9 AM
AKRI4 16.0 17.45 MON 9 AM 19.1 SAT JUL 24956
WGUS83 KFSD 271424
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-281824-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-281823-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-281823-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-281823-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
IAC041-059-281823-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 14.3 FEET ON MONDAY
JULY 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-281823-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-100731T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100725T1815Z.100730T1800Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 13.6 FEET ON SUNDAY JULY 25.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY JULY 30.
$$
IAC021-041-281823-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-100802T0600Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100728T1800Z.100801T0600Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET BY THURSDAY JULY 29.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY AUGUST 01.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
SDC125-271454-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-100728T0600Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.100722T2008Z.100723T2200Z.100726T2301Z.NR/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 15.0 FEET ON FRIDAY JULY 23
AND FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.5 FEET BY 7 AM
WEDNESDAY.
$$
SDC027-281823-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100731T2000Z/
/WKAS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100727T1800Z.100730T2000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15.0 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC011-101-281823-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100729T1200Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100727T1800Z.100728T1200Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.3 FEET THIS EVENING. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY JULY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH
OF THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED...AS IS 217TH
STREET BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-281823-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-100728T2000Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100727T1800Z.100727T2000Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 3 PM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-281823-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-100728T2136Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.100722T2311Z.100724T2015Z.100727T2136Z.NO/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SEVERAL FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED WITH
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
$$
IAC041-271454-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0112.000000T0000Z-100727T1424Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.100723T0026Z.100725T1800Z.100727T0515Z.NR/
924 AM CDT TUE JUL 27 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS
MORNING.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.20 TUE 9 AM 14.4 SAT JUL 17
FORS2 12.0 14.13 TUE 8 AM 15.4 SAT JUL 17
JRMS2 17.0 20.53 TUE 8 AM 21.5 SAT JUL 17
SCOS2 13.0 15.60 TUE 8 AM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 14.17 TUE 8 AM 14.3 MON JUL 26
SPWI4 10.0 12.46 TUE 8 AM 13.6 SUN JUL 25
LNNI4 18.0 18.93 TUE 8 AM 19.3 WED 1 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 10.00 TUE 8 AM 15.0 FRI JUL 23
WKAS2 14.0 E15.00 TUE 7 AM 15.0 TUE 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 9.23 TUE 7 AM 9.3 TUE 1 PM
HAWI4 15.0 E15.60 TUE 7 AM E19.8 SAT JUL 24
AKRI4 16.0 16.63 TUE 8 AM 19.1 SAT JUL 24
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 7.35 TUE 9 AM 10.4 SUN JUL 25802
WGUS83 KFSD 281421
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
SOUTH DAKOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
RAINFALL TOTALS AVERAGING BETWEEN 0.5 INCH AND 1.5 INCH WERE REPORTED
OVERNIGHT IN PORTIONS OF THE VERMILLION AND BIG SIOUX RIVER BASINS...
WITH ISOLATED HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. DUE TO THE MUCH
SPOTTIER NATURE OF THESE RAINS COMPARED TO PREVIOUS RAINS...LITTLE
IMPACT ON THE RIVER LEVELS IS EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-291821-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY AROUND 12.0 FEET
THROUGH THIS WEEKEND...AND WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-291820-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-291820-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-291820-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC027-291820-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100802T0200Z/
/WKAS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100728T1800Z.100801T0200Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 9 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15.0 FEET THROUGH FRIDAY
AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC011-101-291820-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100730T1200Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100728T0900Z.100729T1200Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 AM FRIDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NOW AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE ON THURSDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH
OF THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED, AS IS 217TH
STREET BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-281451-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-100728T2000Z/
/HAWI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 14.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-281451-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0101.000000T0000Z-100728T2136Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.100722T2311Z.100724T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE THROUGH
THIS EVENING BEFORE BEGINNING TO DROP MORE QUICKLY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SEVERAL FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED WITH
SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
$$
IAC041-059-291820-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-291820-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-100801T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100725T1815Z.100731T1800Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JULY 31.
$$
IAC021-041-291820-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-100802T0600Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100728T1800Z.100801T0600Z.NO/
921 AM CDT WED JUL 28 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL HOLD STEADY JUST ABOVE 19.0 FEET THROUGH
THURSDAY JULY 29. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
AUGUST 01.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 12.08 WED 9 AM 14.1 SUN JUL 18
FORS2 12.0 14.14 WED 9 AM 15.3 SUN JUL 18
JRMS2 17.0 20.48 WED 9 AM 21.4 SUN JUL 18
SCOS2 13.0 15.40 WED 8 AM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
WKAS2 14.0 E15.00 WED 7 AM 15.0 WED 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 9.30 WED 7 AM 9.3 WED JUL 28
HAWI4 15.0 E14.50 WED 7 AM E19.8 SAT JUL 24
AKRI4 16.0 15.82 WED 8 AM 19.1 SAT JUL 24
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.84 WED 8 AM 14.3 MON JUL 26
SPWI4 10.0 11.76 WED 7 AM 13.6 SUN JUL 25
LNNI4 18.0 19.13 WED 9 AM 19.2 WED JUL 28661
WGUS83 KFSD 291502
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-301902-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-301901-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 14 FEET FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS...AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-301901-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.7 FEET BY 7 PM SUNDAY AND
THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL AGAIN.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-301901-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 1 PM SUNDAY AND
THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL AGAIN.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC027-301901-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100802T0200Z/
/WKAS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100729T1800Z.100801T0200Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15 FEET FOR THE NEXT FEW
DAYS AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC011-101-301430-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100730T1430Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100728T0900Z.100729T1430Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 9 AM FRIDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS AFTERNOON...BUT ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON
FUTURE RAINFALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH
OF THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED, AS IS 217TH
STREET BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC041-059-301901-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-301901-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-100802T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100725T1815Z.100801T0000Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JULY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-301901-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-100801T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100729T0300Z.100731T1800Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JULY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 11.98 THU 9 AM 13.7 MON JUL 19
FORS2 12.0 14.08 THU 9 AM 14.1 THU 1 PM 15.1 MON JUL 19
JRMS2 17.0 20.31 THU 9 AM 20.7 SUN 7 PM 21.3 MON JUL 19
SCOS2 13.0 15.17 THU 9 AM 15.4 SUN 1 PM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
WKAS2 14.0 E15.00 THU 7 AM 15.0 THU 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 9.00 THU 9 AM 9.3 WED JUL 28
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.23 THU 8 AM 14.2 MON JUL 26
SPWI4 10.0 11.45 THU 7 AM 13.6 SUN JUL 25
LNNI4 18.0 19.01 THU 9 AM 19.2 WED JUL 28
MG387
WGUS83 KFSD 300204
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC005-310604-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.IC.100312T0422Z.100324T2330Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100616T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 14 FEET FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS...AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
WEEKS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100617T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 07PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.7 FEET BY 7 PM SUNDAY...
THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL AGAIN.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC067-135-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.IC.000000T0000Z.100615T1330Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY 1 PM SUNDAY...
THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL AGAIN.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC125-310603-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-100805T1500Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.100728T1703Z.100729T1130Z.100804T1500Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 04PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT
SEVERAL DAYS...AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 04.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0098.000000T0000Z-100802T0200Z/
/WKAS2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.100730T0600Z.100801T0200Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15 FEET FOR THE NEXT FEW
DAYS...AND IS EXPECTED TOF ALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY
AUGUST 01.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC011-101-300234-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0113.000000T0000Z-100730T1430Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.100729T1705Z.100728T0900Z.100729T1745Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM
THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO 8.1 FEET BY 7 AM SATURDAY.
HOWEVER ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE DEPENDING ON FUTURE RAINFALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND FARM
LANDS BEGIN FLOODING ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE RIVER. THE ROAD SOUTH OF
THE BROOKINGS WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS FLOODED, AS IS 217TH STREET
BETWEEN 468TH AND 469TH AVENUES.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-100803T0600Z/
/AKRI4.1.ER.100730T0045Z.100731T1200Z.100802T0600Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY JULY
29.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY JULY 31.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY AUGUST 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...ABOUT 6500 ACRES OF FARM LAND ARE
FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-059-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0104.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.ER.000000T0000Z.100726T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-310603-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-100803T1200Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.100723T0338Z.100725T1815Z.100802T1200Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 AM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY AUGUST 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-310603-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-100801T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.100724T2335Z.100729T0300Z.100731T1800Z.NO/
904 PM CDT THU JUL 29 2010
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JULY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 11.90 THU 8 PM 13.7 MON JUL 19
FORS2 12.0 14.08 THU 8 PM 14.1 SAT 1 PM 15.1 MON JUL 19
JRMS2 17.0 20.28 THU 8 PM 20.7 SUN 7 PM 21.3 MON JUL 19
SCOS2 13.0 15.10 THU 8 PM 15.4 SUN 1 PM 16.5 FRI JUL 23
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 13.10 THU 5 PM 14.9 FRI JUL 23
WKAS2 14.0 E15.00 THU 7 AM 15.0 FRI 1 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.88 THU 7 PM 9.3 WED JUL 28
AKRI4 16.0 16.00 THU 8 PM 17.0 SAT 7 AM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.23 THU 8 AM 14.2 MON JUL 26
SPWI4 10.0 11.45 THU 7 AM 13.6 SUN JUL 25
LNNI4 18.0 18.84 THU 8 PM 19.2 WED JUL 28What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 24, 4:01 AM CDT, 6 hours 22 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 24, 4:01 AM CDT, 6 hours 22 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
.DISCUSSION...
MUCH QUIETER...LESS HUMID AND SUNNY WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH THE
WEEKEND AS A RELATIVELY STRONG WAVE SWINGS THROUGH THIS MORNING. SFC
DEW POINTS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT ARE FALLING BACK INTO THE UPPER 50S
AND LOWER 60S AND EXPECT SOMETHING CLOSE TO THIS DURING THE DAY BOTH
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES GENERALLY IN THE LOW TO
MID 80S...THIS MEANS VERY PLEASANT CONDITIONS FOR LATE JULY. MORNING
LOWS MAINLY IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S WITH LIGHT WINDS WILL ALSO
PRODUCE A VERY PLEASANT START TO THE DAY THROUGH MONDAY. BY
MONDAY...HIGH PRESSURE AT THE SFC WILL START TO WORK EAST AND RETURN
FLOW WILL BEGIN TO SET UP. THIS SHOULD BRING BACK A LITTLE BIT OF
HUMIDITY WITH DEW POINTS LIKELY GOING BACK INTO THE MID TO UPPER
60S. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO SNEAK UP A FEW DEGREES...RANGING
FROM THE MID 80S EAST TO THE LOWER 90S WEST. A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN
TO APPROACH THE AREA ON MONDAY...BUT EXPECT THUNDERSTORMS TO REMAIN
TO THE NORTHWEST AND SOMEWHAT TIED TO THE FRONT. MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY WILL SEE STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW AND THE FRONT SHOULD CREEP
SOUTHWARD...BRINGING AN INCREASING CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY
AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. WITH THE FRONT APPROACHING ALSO EXPECT
HIGHS TO INCREASE A BIT...POSSIBLY INTO THE MID 90S IN SC SD. /08
&&
.AVIATION...
BAND OF LOW CLOUDS AROUND 1000 FEET AGL WILL SAG SOUTH THROUGH THE
PRE DAWN HOURS. AFTER SUNRISE...THE CLOUDS ARE EXPECTED TO QUICKLY
ERODE GIVING WAY TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE
LIGHT OUT OF THE NNW AROUND 10KTS DIMINISHING TOWARDS SUNSET. WINDS
WILL TRANSITION TO A LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW SUNDAY
MORNING...INCREASING SLIGHTLY DURING THE DAY. THERE MAY BE SOME
SHALLOW VALLEY FOG THAT DEVELOPS IN THE PREDAWN HOURS ON SUNDAY
MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN THE LOW LYING AREAS.
&&
.FSD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
IA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT FOR IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-
031-032.
MN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT FOR MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-
097-098.
NE...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT FOR NEZ013-014.
SD...FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT FOR SDZ038>040-053>056-059>062-
065>071.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 24, 3:50 AM CDT, 6 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 350 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-251200- AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA- CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE- DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON- IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN- LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN- OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN- SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON- 350 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT FLOODING... HEAVY RAINFALL FROM WEDNESDAY NIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL RAIN ON FRIDAY NIGHT HAS PRODUCED RIVER FLOODING FOR THE VERMILLION...BIG SIOUX...LITTLE SIOUX AND MISSOURI RIVERS...AND FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE JAMES RIVER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. && FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 24, 7:38 AM CDT, 2 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
738 AM CDT SAT JUL 24 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0704 PM HAIL 3 S CHAMBERLAIN 43.76N 99.32W
07/23/2010 E1.00 INCH BRULE SD LAW ENFORCEMENT
0706 PM TSTM WND GST CHAMBERLAIN 43.81N 99.32W
07/23/2010 E80.00 MPH BRULE SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0716 PM HAIL 4 SSE CHAMBERLAIN 43.76N 99.29W
07/23/2010 E1.75 INCH BRULE SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0744 PM FUNNEL CLOUD 4 NNE BURKE 43.24N 99.28W
07/23/2010 GREGORY SD STORM CHASER
WELL DEFINED FUNNEL VERY LOW TO THE GROUND
0752 PM TORNADO 9 NNE PLATTE 43.52N 98.80W
07/23/2010 BRULE SD TRAINED SPOTTER
BRIEF TOUCHDOWN
0753 PM TSTM WND GST 7 N PLATTE 43.49N 98.84W
07/23/2010 E65.00 MPH CHARLES MIX SD TRAINED SPOTTER
VERY HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL.
0755 PM TORNADO 8 NNW BONESTEEL 43.18N 99.01W
07/23/2010 GREGORY SD LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROPE TORNADO GOING UP AND DOWN
0758 PM TORNADO 5 ENE HERRICK 43.15N 99.10W
07/23/2010 GREGORY SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0823 PM HAIL S PLANKINTON 43.71N 98.49W
07/23/2010 E0.75 INCH AURORA SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0826 PM HAIL 5 NNE STICKNEY 43.66N 98.40W
07/23/2010 E1.75 INCH AURORA SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0826 PM TSTM WND GST 5 NNE STICKNEY 43.66N 98.40W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH AURORA SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0845 PM TSTM WND DMG MITCHELL 43.73N 98.03W
07/23/2010 DAVISON SD BROADCAST MEDIA
POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN
0845 PM TSTM WND GST 6 NNW ETHAN 43.63N 98.01W
07/23/2010 E70.00 MPH DAVISON SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0845 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S MITCHELL 43.69N 98.03W
07/23/2010 DAVISON SD TRAINED SPOTTER
HOUSE ON HWY 37 LOST PART OF THE ROOF
0848 PM TSTM WND GST 4 S MITCHELL 43.67N 98.03W
07/23/2010 E70.00 MPH DAVISON SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0855 PM TSTM WND GST FULTON 43.73N 97.82W
07/23/2010 E70.00 MPH HANSON SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0910 PM TSTM WND GST 4 S SPENCER 43.66N 97.59W
07/23/2010 M70.00 MPH MCCOOK SD TRAINED SPOTTER
BILLBOARDS BLOWN OVER
0920 PM TSTM WND GST 4 S SALEM 43.66N 97.39W
07/23/2010 M63.00 MPH MCCOOK SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0927 PM TSTM WND GST RAMONA 44.12N 97.21W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH LAKE SD EMERGENCY MNGR
0930 PM HAIL W ARLINGTON 44.36N 97.13W
07/23/2010 E1.00 INCH KINGSBURY SD CO-OP OBSERVER
0933 PM TSTM WND GST 7 W MADISON 44.01N 97.25W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH LAKE SD TRAINED SPOTTER
BRANCHES DOWN
0939 PM HAIL 1 SSE TYNDALL 42.98N 97.86W
07/23/2010 E1.00 INCH BON HOMME SD TRAINED SPOTTER
0946 PM TSTM WND DMG WENTWORTH 44.00N 96.96W
07/23/2010 LAKE SD EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE TREE DOWN
0955 PM TSTM WND GST 1 WSW BROOKINGS 44.30N 96.81W
07/23/2010 M61.00 MPH BROOKINGS SD ASOS
0955 PM TSTM WND GST BROOKINGS 44.31N 96.79W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH BROOKINGS SD TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN
0957 PM TSTM WND DMG BROOKINGS 44.31N 96.79W
07/23/2010 BROOKINGS SD TRAINED SPOTTER
SOME TREES DOWN
1000 PM TSTM WND GST BROOKINGS 44.31N 96.79W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH BROOKINGS SD TRAINED SPOTTER
1004 PM TSTM WND GST FLANDREAU 44.05N 96.60W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH MOODY SD TRAINED SPOTTER
1015 PM FLASH FLOOD BROOKINGS 44.31N 96.79W
07/23/2010 BROOKINGS SD TRAINED SPOTTER
SOME BUSINESSES ON 6TH STREET HAVE WATER DAMAGE
1033 PM TSTM WND GST 1 SW PIPESTONE 43.99N 96.33W
07/23/2010 M59.00 MPH PIPESTONE MN AWOS
1045 PM TSTM WND GST 1 SW ADRIAN 43.62N 95.95W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH NOBLES MN TRAINED SPOTTER
VERY HEAVY RAIN ACCOMPANIED THE WIND.
1048 PM TSTM WND GST ADRIAN 43.63N 95.93W
07/23/2010 M67.00 MPH NOBLES MN EMERGENCY MNGR
WIND GUSTS KNOCKED DOWN 2 TO 3 INCH DIAMETER TREE
BRANCHES. HEAVY RAIN AND PEA TO DIME SIZED HAIL
ACCOMPANIED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
1050 PM TSTM WND DMG ADRIAN 43.63N 95.93W
07/23/2010 NOBLES MN EMERGENCY MNGR
LARGE TREES DOWN
1050 PM TSTM WND DMG ADRIAN 43.63N 95.93W
07/23/2010 NOBLES MN TRAINED SPOTTER
STORAGE SHED COLLAPSED AND NUMEROUS BRANCHES DOWN
1054 PM TSTM WND GST 2 N RUSHMORE 43.65N 95.80W
07/23/2010 M71.00 MPH NOBLES MN MESONET
1055 PM TSTM WND GST SSW CURRIE 44.07N 95.67W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH MURRAY MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1055 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S RUSHMORE 43.59N 95.80W
07/23/2010 NOBLES MN LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROOF BLOWN OFF OF BARN.
1101 PM TSTM WND GST 1 SE DOVRAY 44.05N 95.53W
07/23/2010 M83.00 MPH MURRAY MN DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
1105 PM TSTM WND DMG WORTHINGTON 43.63N 95.60W
07/23/2010 NOBLES MN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEMI BLOWN OFF OF INTERSTATE. NUMEROUS TREES DOWN IN
WORTHINGTON.
1110 PM TSTM WND GST W ROUND LAKE 43.54N 95.47W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH NOBLES MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1120 PM TSTM WND GST 4 S JEFFERS 44.00N 95.20W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH COTTONWOOD MN EMERGENCY MNGR
ALTHOUGH THE WIND WAS GUSTING TO AORUND 60 MPH, THERE WAS
NO DAMAGE AND NO HAIL. RAIN CAME AS A HEAVY DOWNPOUR.
1122 PM TSTM WND GST SSW JEFFERS 44.05N 95.20W
07/23/2010 E70.00 MPH COTTONWOOD MN TRAINED SPOTTER
1125 PM TSTM WND GST HERON LAKE 43.80N 95.32W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH JACKSON MN TRAINED SPOTTER
TREE LIMBS DOWN AND PATIO FURNITURE MOVED
&&
MFUHSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 7:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory | 35 min |
| Jul 23, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Charles Mix, Gregory | 50 min |
| Jul 23, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Charles Mix, Gregory | 32 min |
| Jul 23, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix, Douglas | 49 min |
| Jul 23, 8:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Aurora, Davison, Douglas, Jerauld, Sanborn | 49 min |
| Jul 23, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Charles Mix, Gregory | 46 min |
| Jul 23, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook | 36 min |
| Jul 23, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Kingsbury, Lake, Miner | 45 min |
| Jul 23, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook, Minnehaha, Turner | 47 min |
| Jul 23, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Charles Mix | 46 min |
| Jul 23, 9:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Brookings, Kingsbury, Lake, Moody | 41 min |
| Jul 23, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lake, Minnehaha, Moody | 50 min |
| Jul 23, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Minnehaha, Turner | 46 min |
| Jul 23, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Bon Homme, Clay, Hutchinson, Lincoln, Turner, Yankton | 36 min |
| Jul 23, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FSD | Brookings, Lake, Moody | 47 min |
| Jul 24, 10:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Davison | 24 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in South Dakota, 2010Every river flood warning in 2010
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.