Alert archive / South Dakota / River Flood Watches in 2010
River Flood Watch 2, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood watch at Apr 6, 2010, 10:01 AM CDT for Union County, South Dakota; Plymouth County, Iowa. It took effect at Apr 9, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2010, 10:01 AM CDT (15:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 9, 2010, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 7, 2010, 8:50 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Plymouth County, IA, Union County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:02 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 at Akron (AKRI4).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06485500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 10:01 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | FSD | Lincoln, Union | 23 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:01 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | FSD | Clay, Dickinson | 23 hr |
| Apr 6, 10:01 AM CDT | River Flood Watch | FSD | Buena Vista | 23 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Watches in South Dakota, 2010River Flood Watches in Iowa, 2010Every river flood watch 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.