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River Flood Warning 67, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

June 21, 2010McCook County, South Dakota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Jun 21, 2010, 11:49 AM CDT for McCook County, South Dakota. It was in force for 12 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2010, 11:49 AM CDT (16:49 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 2010, 10:38 AM CDT
In force
12 days
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Flood severity
Minor

County McCook County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:52 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 Little Vermillion River near Salem (LVSS2).

Action stage
6 ft
Minor stage
7 ft
Moderate stage
8 ft
Major stage
9 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06478540, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What 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 Jun 20, 4:25 PM CDT, 19 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 20, 4:25 PM CDT, 19 hours 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 20, 11:53 AM CDT, 23 hours 56 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 21, 12:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFSDBeadle29 min
Jun 21, 9:51 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningFSDBon Homme, Brule, Charles Mix, Gregory, Yankton45 hr
Jun 21, 10:04 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningFSDAurora, Beadle, Brule, Davison, Hanson, Jerauld and 5 more60 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.