Alert archive / South Dakota / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 29, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Mar 16, 2011, 11:32 AM CDT for Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It took effect at Mar 16, 2011, 9:44 PM CDT. It was in force for 71 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2011, 11:32 AM CDT (16:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2011, 9:44 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 19, 2011, 8:29 PM CDT
- In force
- 71 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Minnehaha County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:32 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 Split Rock Creek at Corson (COSS2).
- Action stage
- 7.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 8.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 16 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06482610, 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.
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WGUS43 KFSD 161632
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...IOWA...
MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT AND 10 DAYS OF TEMPERATURE FORECASTS. ANY ADDITIONAL
FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST FORECASTS. THESE SHOULD NOT BE
ASSUMED TO BE THE ABSOLUTE CRESTS FOR THIS SNOWMELT SEASON.
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.
&&
SDC005-172032-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110319T0112Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110319T0112Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110318T0200Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110318T0200Z.110329T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON
HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0017.110317T0200Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 PM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
22.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0018.110319T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.110319T1200Z.110327T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110322T1600Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.2.SM.110322T1600Z.110329T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 AM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.9 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC011-101-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110317T2304Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110317T2304Z.110321T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 6 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0021.110318T0112Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110318T0112Z.110323T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 250TH STREET WEST OF BALTIC...AND 248TH STREET EAST OF
THE GAGE IS FLOODED...ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS.
FLOODING WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF RENNER WITH WATER GOING OVER THE
MAIN ROAD IN TOWN.
$$
SDC099-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0022.110318T0800Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110318T0800Z.110323T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0023.110318T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110318T1800Z.110323T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0024.110317T2308Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2308Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 10.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 6 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0025.110318T0700Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0700Z.110323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.6 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH
IOWA HIGHWAY 12 NORTH OF AKRON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
MNC063-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110318T0130Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110318T0130Z.110320T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
SDC035-172031-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T0900Z/
/MTVS2.1.SM.110317T0335Z.110317T1200Z.110318T0900Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
8.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 17. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
SDC125-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0027.110317T0404Z-110321T0600Z/
/DVSS2.1.SM.110317T0404Z.110318T0000Z.110320T0600Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
12.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 17. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0000Z-110322T0824Z/
/WKAS2.1.SM.110319T0000Z.110320T0000Z.110321T0824Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 10.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC099-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0029.110318T0508Z-110321T2248Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110318T0508Z.110319T1200Z.110320T2248Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
10.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO
CAUSE A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
SDC099-172031-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WCCS2.1.SM.110315T1657Z.110316T0415Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW FLOODING
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND AND SOME CROP LAND.
$$
IAC119-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0030.110317T1108Z-000000T0000Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110317T1108Z.110318T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 6 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN
FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0031.110317T0430Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T0430Z.110318T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 9.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
11.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-172031-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110320T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 18.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-172031-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110320T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110320T1200Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1132 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 1 AM TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.43 WED 10 AM 16.5 SAT MAR 26
FORS2 12.0 7.65 WED 10 AM 16.0 MON MAR 28
JRMS2 17.0 15.74 WED 11 AM 22.4 WED MAR 23
SCOS2 13.0 10.29 WED 10 AM 16.7 SAT MAR 26
YNNS2 12.0 7.54 WED 11 AM 15.9 MON MAR 28
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 6.07 WED 11 AM 13.1 TUE MAR 22
DERS2 12.0 7.85 WED 11 AM 15.7 WED MAR 23
SFLS2 12.0 10.42 WED 10 AM 15.5 WED MAR 23
SXFS2 16.0 10.68 WED 10 AM 21.6 WED MAR 23
HAWI4 15.0 E10.80 WED 7 AM 20.4 TUE MAR 22
AKRI4 16.0 12.83 WED 11 AM 20.6 TUE MAR 22
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 8.30 WED 11 AM 14.4 SUN MAR 20
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 7.15 WED 10 AM 8.7 THU MAR 17
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 8.00 WED 10 AM 12.6 THU MAR 17
WKAS2 14.0 E10.20 WED 7 AM 15.0 SAT MAR 19
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
COSS2 8.5 4.95 WED 11 AM 10.3 SAT MAR 19
SKUNK CREEK
WCCS2 9.0 10.54 WED 11 AM
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 11.07 WED 10 AM 15.2 FRI MAR 18
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 E9.40 WED 7 AM 11.5 FRI MAR 18
LNNI4 18.0 18.00 WED 11 AM 18.2 SUN MAR 20
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 9.23 WED 11 AM 14.9 TUE MAR 22
MG10 follow-up statements
849
WGUS83 KFSD 170255
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...MINNESOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
.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.
&&
SDC099-240655-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WCCS2.1.SM.110315T1657Z.110317T0200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW FLOODING
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND AND SOME CROP LAND.
$$
SDC005-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110319T0200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110319T0200Z.110326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110318T0036Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.2.SM.110318T0036Z.110321T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-240654-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110322T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 8PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH
23 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0018.110318T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.110318T0900Z.110327T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110322T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.1.SM.110322T0600Z.110324T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.9 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 28.
$$
SDC011-101-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110317T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110317T2136Z.110321T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0021.110317T1424Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T1424Z.110324T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 250TH STREET WEST OF BALTIC...AND 248TH STREET EAST OF THE
GAGE IS FLOODED...ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS. FLOODING
WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF RENNER WITH WATER GOING OVER THE MAIN ROAD IN
TOWN.
$$
SDC099-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.110317T2200Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2200Z.110324T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0023.110318T0655Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110318T0655Z.110324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0024.110317T2300Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2300Z.110321T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 6 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...IOWA HIGHWAY 10 BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0025.110318T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0600Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.6 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH
IOWA HIGHWAY 12 NORTH OF AKRON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
MNC063-240654-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110318T0130Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110318T0130Z.110320T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
SDC035-190900-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110319T0900Z/
/MTVS2.1.SM.110316T2145Z.110317T0215Z.110318T0900Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
SDC125-180535-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110318T0535Z/
/PKRS2.1.ER.110316T1621Z.110317T0215Z.110317T0535Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM FRIDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MARCH 17.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC125-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0027.110317T0244Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.1.SM.110316T2230Z.110317T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 5PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 17
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-220824-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0000Z-110322T0824Z/
/WKAS2.1.SM.110319T0000Z.110320T0000Z.110321T0824Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-240654-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.1.ER.110316T2218Z.110317T0215Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
$$
SDC099-212024-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0029.110317T0244Z-110321T2024Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110319T0600Z.110320T2024Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 8PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH
19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE
A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
IAC119-240654-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0030.110317T0244Z-000000T0000Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110318T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-202100-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.110317T0742Z-110320T2100Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T0742Z.110317T1800Z.110319T2100Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...FLOOD WARNING NOW EXPECTED TO END 4 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
11.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-240654-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 18.1 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-240654-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110320T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110320T1200Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 1 AM TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
WCCS2 9.0 10.90 WED 9 PM M 10.9 WED MAR 16
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.49 WED 9 PM 16.5 SAT 7 AM 9.5 WED MAR 16
FORS2 12.0 8.28 WED 9 PM 15.9 MON 7 AM 8.3 WED MAR 16
JRMS2 17.0 17.38 WED 9 PM 22.4 TUE 1 PM 17.4 WED MAR 16
SCOS2 13.0 11.23 WED 9 PM 16.7 SAT 7 PM 11.2 WED MAR 16
YNNS2 12.0 9.53 WED 9 PM 13.6 WED 7 PM 9.5 WED MAR 16
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 6.38 WED 9 PM 13.1 MON 7 AM 6.4 WED MAR 16
DERS2 12.0 10.64 WED 9 PM 15.7 WED 7 PM 10.6 WED MAR 16
SFLS2 12.0 10.61 WED 9 PM 15.5 WED 7 PM 10.6 WED MAR 16
SXFS2 16.0 12.09 WED 9 PM 21.4 THU 1 AM 12.1 WED MAR 16
HAWI4 15.0 12.15 WED 6 PM 20.9 MON 7 AM 12.1 WED MAR 16
AKRI4 16.0 13.44 WED 9 PM 21.1 TUE 1 AM 13.7 SUN MAR 13
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 9.73 WED 9 PM 14.4 SUN 1 PM 9.7 WED MAR 16
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 9.32 WED 9 PM 8.8 THU 1 AM 9.3 WED MAR 16
VERMILLION RIVER
PKRS2 9.0 9.83 WED 9 PM 8.9 THU 1 AM 9.8 WED MAR 16
DVSS2 11.0 11.00 WED 5 PM 12.5 THU 1 PM 11.0 WED MAR 16
WKAS2 14.0 10.20 WED 7 AM 15.0 SAT 7 PM 10.2 WED MAR 16
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 92.84 WED 9 PM M 92.8 WED MAR 16
COSS2 8.5 9.51 WED 9 PM 10.7 SAT 1 AM 9.5 WED MAR 16
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 12.43 WED 9 PM 15.7 FRI 1 PM 13.5 WED MAR 16
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 9.43 WED 7 AM 10.6 THU 1 PM 9.9 SUN MAR 13
LNNI4 18.0 18.20 WED 9 PM 18.1 THU 1 AM 18.2 WED MAR 16
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 9.79 WED 9 PM 14.9 TUE 1 AM 9.8 WED MAR 16456
WGUS43 KFSD 170306
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1006 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
.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.
&&
SDC099-180706-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0035.110317T0306Z-000000T0000Z/
/HTFS2.3.ER.110316T2041Z.110317T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1006 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
$$
SDC087-180705-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0036.110317T0306Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.1.ER.110317T0200Z.110317T0216Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGES ON 247TH STREET...248TH STREET...AND 444TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC125-180705-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110318T1800Z/
/PKRS2.3.ER.110316T1621Z.110317T0600Z.110317T1800Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS...AND
A FEW COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-180705-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.1.ER.110316T2218Z.110317T0215Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1006 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
$$
SDC099-180705-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T2024Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110319T0600Z.110320T2024Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE
A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
HTFS2 10.0 12.54 WED 9 PM M
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 7.03 WED 9 PM M
PKRS2 9.0 9.83 WED 9 PM 11.0 THU 1 AM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 92.84 WED 9 PM M
COSS2 8.5 9.78 WED 10 PM 10.7 SAT 1 AM488
WGUS83 KFSD 170400
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1100 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
&&
SDC099-212024-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T2024Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110319T0600Z.110320T2024Z.NO/
1100 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 09PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH
19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE
A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
IAC021-041-240759-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1100 PM CDT WED MAR 16 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 10PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 18.4 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 17
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
COSS2 8.5 9.78 WED 10 PM 10.7 SAT 1 AM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
LNNI4 18.0 18.36 WED 10 PM 18.4 THU 1 AM666
WGUS83 KFSD 171542
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT WESTERN AVE
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD
WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
.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.
&&
SDC005-241942-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110320T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T0300Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 10 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110318T2043Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.2.SM.110318T2043Z.110329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON
HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110331T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.110318T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.110318T0900Z.110404T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.4 FEET BY SUNDAY APRIL 03.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110321T2230Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.2.SM.110321T2230Z.110405T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.3 FEET BY TUESDAY APRIL 05.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC011-101-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110318T1308Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110318T1308Z.110324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T1931Z.110325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 250TH STREET WEST OF BALTIC...AND 248TH STREET EAST OF
THE GAGE IS FLOODED...ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS.
FLOODING WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF RENNER WITH WATER GOING OVER
THE MAIN ROAD IN TOWN.
$$
SDC099-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.110318T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110318T0000Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC083-099-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WAVS2.1.SM.110317T1207Z.110317T1346Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT WESTERN AVE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...CITY PARKS IN SOUTHERN SIOUX FALLS BEGIN
TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0023.110317T2212Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110317T2212Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0024.110317T2125Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2125Z.110321T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.7 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0025.110318T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0300Z.110321T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 10 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.9 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH
IOWA HIGHWAY 12 NORTH OF AKRON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
SDC035-201942-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110320T1942Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110317T1800Z.110319T1942Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH
17. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
SDC087-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.2.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGES ON 247TH STREET...248TH STREET...AND 444TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC125-190524-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110319T0524Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110318T0524Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 12 AM SATURDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH
17. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS...AND
A FEW COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
SDC125-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.1.SM.110316T2230Z.110318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-240000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0430Z-110324T0000Z/
/WKAS2.1.SM.110319T0430Z.110320T0000Z.110323T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 06AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 10.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
MNC063-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110318T1330Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110318T1330Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 8 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.SM.110316T2218Z.110317T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-211200-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110319T0000Z.110320T1200Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
10.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO
CAUSE A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
SDC099-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HTFS2.3.SM.110316T2041Z.110317T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE HIGHER LEFT BANKS ARE OVERTOPPED
FLOODING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND...AND HIGHWAY 38 EAST
OF HARTFORD BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
SDC099-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WCCS2.2.SM.110315T1657Z.110317T0701Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW FLOODING
SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND AND SOME CROP LAND.
$$
IAC119-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN
FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.SM.110317T0104Z.110317T1300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-201800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110320T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1156Z.110318T0600Z.110319T1800Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 06AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
10.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-241941-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.3 FEET BY 1 PM
THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-241941-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110320T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110320T1800Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1042 AM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 7 AM TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.52 THU 10 AM 16.4 SAT 1 AM
FORS2 12.0 8.98 THU 10 AM 15.9 TUE 7 AM
JRMS2 17.0 18.90 THU 10 AM 22.1 THU 1 PM
SCOS2 13.0 12.21 THU 9 AM 16.4 SUN 7 PM
YNNS2 12.0 8.45 THU 10 AM 15.3 TUE 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 6.47 THU 10 AM 13.1 THU 1 AM
DERS2 12.0 11.70 THU 9 AM 15.6 FRI 7 AM
SFLS2 12.0 11.41 THU 9 AM 15.4 FRI 1 PM
WAVS2 10.0 10.00 THU 10 AM 10.1 THU MAR 17
SXFS2 16.0 14.60 THU 9 AM 21.5 FRI 1 PM
HAWI4 15.0 E13.56 THU 7 AM 20.7 SUN 7 PM
AKRI4 16.0 14.64 THU 10 AM 20.9 MON 1 PM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 12.85 THU 10 AM 13.1 THU 1 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 8.74 THU 10 AM 8.7 THU MAR 17
PKRS2 9.0 10.15 THU 10 AM 10.8 THU MAR 17
DVSS2 11.0 12.40 THU 8 AM 12.9 FRI 7 AM
WKAS2 14.0 E10.34 THU 7 AM 15.0 SAT 7 PM
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 9.99 THU 10 AM 14.9 TUE 1 AM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.38 THU 10 AM 94.0 THU MAR 17
COSS2 8.5 8.36 THU 10 AM 10.6 FRI 7 PM
SKUNK CREEK
HTFS2 10.0 10.37 THU 10 AM 12.6 WED MAR 16
WCCS2 9.0 10.34 THU 10 AM 11.0 THU MAR 17
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.44 THU 10 AM 15.5 FRI 7 AM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.21 THU 8 AM 12.2 THU MAR 17
SPWI4 10.0 E9.99 THU 7 AM 10.7 FRI 1 AM
LNNI4 18.0 18.28 THU 10 AM 18.6 THU MAR 17
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 10.85 THU 10 AM 14.9 TUE 7 AM
MG454
WGUS83 KFSD 180217
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
THIS AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
****************************************************
......INSERT BASIS SECTION HERE!!!.....
****************************************************
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.
&&
SDC099-250617-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WCCS2.2.SM.110315T1657Z.110317T0701Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...THE LOWER LEFT BANKS OVERFLOW FLOODING
SOME PASTURE AND HAY LAND.
$$
SDC005-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110320T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T0900Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 AM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110318T2116Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.2.SM.110318T2116Z.110329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110401T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0018.110318T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.110318T0600Z.110404T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.4 FEET BY MONDAY APRIL 04.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110322T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.2.SM.110322T0000Z.110406T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.3 FEET BY TUESDAY APRIL 05.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC087-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 442ND AVENUE AT THE GAGE IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE CULVERTS ON 247TH
STREET NORTHWEST OF THE GAGE AND ON 443RD AVENUE EAST OF THE GAGE.
$$
SDC125-191536-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110319T1536Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110318T1536Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 11 AM SATURDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-230400-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0500Z-110323T0400Z/
/WKAS2.1.SM.110319T0500Z.110320T1200Z.110322T0400Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 06AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC011-101-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110318T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110318T1630Z.110324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 250TH STREET WEST OF BALTIC...AND 248TH STREET EAST OF THE
GAGE IS FLOODED...ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS. FLOODING
WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF RENNER WITH WATER GOING OVER THE MAIN ROAD IN
TOWN.
$$
SDC099-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110318T0515Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
17.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2155Z.110321T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.4 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0025.110318T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110322T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.7 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH
IOWA HIGHWAY 12 NORTH OF AKRON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
SDC035-201942-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110320T1942Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110317T2115Z.110319T1942Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
MNC063-250616-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110318T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110318T1800Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.SM.110316T2218Z.110317T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-211500-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1500Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110319T0000Z.110320T1500Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE
A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
IAC119-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.SM.110317T0104Z.110317T2110Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 04PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-220000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110322T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1201Z.110318T1200Z.110321T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 06AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
10.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-250616-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110320T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110320T1800Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 7 AM TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
WCCS2 9.0 9.20 THU 9 PM M 11.0 THU MAR 17
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.64 THU 8 PM 16.4 SAT 1 AM 9.6 THU MAR 17
FORS2 12.0 9.85 THU 8 PM 15.9 TUE 7 AM 9.9 THU MAR 17
JRMS2 17.0 19.20 THU 9 PM 22.0 THU 7 PM 19.2 THU MAR 17
SCOS2 13.0 12.93 THU 8 PM 16.4 MON 1 AM 12.9 THU MAR 17
YNNS2 12.0 8.61 THU 9 PM 15.3 TUE 7 PM 9.6 WED MAR 16
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 9.16 THU 8 PM M 9.2 THU MAR 17
PKRS2 9.0 10.43 THU 8 PM 9.8 FRI 1 AM 10.8 THU MAR 17
WKAS2 14.0 10.34 THU 7 AM 15.0 SUN 7 AM 10.3 THU MAR 17
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 7.19 THU 9 PM 13.1 THU 1 AM 7.2 THU MAR 17
DERS2 12.0 12.23 THU 8 PM 15.6 FRI 1 PM 12.2 THU MAR 17
SFLS2 12.0 12.20 THU 8 PM 15.5 FRI 1 PM 12.2 THU MAR 17
SXFS2 16.0 15.50 THU 8 PM 21.7 FRI 7 PM 15.5 THU MAR 17
HAWI4 15.0 13.56 THU 7 AM 20.4 MON 1 AM 13.6 THU MAR 17
AKRI4 16.0 15.80 THU 9 PM 20.7 MON 7 PM 15.8 THU MAR 17
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 13.62 THU 8 PM 13.0 FRI 1 AM 13.9 THU MAR 17
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 10.67 THU 9 PM 14.9 TUE 1 AM 10.7 THU MAR 17
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.22 THU 8 PM M 94.0 THU MAR 17
COSS2 8.5 9.97 THU 9 PM 10.6 FRI 7 PM 10.0 WED MAR 16
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.20 THU 8 PM 15.5 FRI 7 AM 14.4 THU MAR 17
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.35 THU 4 PM M 12.4 THU MAR 17
SPWI4 10.0 9.99 THU 7 AM 10.9 FRI 7 AM 10.0 THU MAR 17
LNNI4 18.0 17.79 THU 9 PM 18.3 SAT 7 PM 18.6 THU MAR 17
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 12.23 THU 9 PM 14.9 TUE 7 AM 12.2 THU MAR 17048
WGUS83 KFSD 180229
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT WESTERN AVE
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER
SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD
WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
.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.
&&
SDC099-101-250629-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCCS2.3.ER.110317T2357Z.110318T0015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND.
$$
SDC099-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HTFS2.3.SM.110316T2041Z.110317T0215Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE HIGHER LEFT BANKS ARE OVERTOPPED
FLOODING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND...AND HIGHWAY 38 EAST
OF HARTFORD BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
SDC099-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WCCS2.2.SM.110315T1657Z.110317T0701Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...THE LOWER LEFT BANKS OVERFLOW FLOODING
SOME PASTURE AND HAY LAND.
$$
SDC005-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110320T0900Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T0900Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 AM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110318T2116Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.2.SM.110318T2116Z.110329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110401T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.110318T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.110318T0600Z.110404T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.4 FEET BY MONDAY APRIL 04.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110322T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.2.SM.110322T0000Z.110406T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.3 FEET BY TUESDAY APRIL 05.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC087-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 442ND AVENUE AT THE GAGE IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE CULVERTS ON 247TH
STREET NORTHWEST OF THE GAGE AND ON 443RD AVENUE EAST OF THE GAGE.
$$
SDC125-191536-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110319T1536Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110318T1536Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 08PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC125-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110319T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
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.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 1
MILE WEST OF DAVIS ON HIGHWAY 18.
$$
SDC027-230400-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0500Z-110323T0400Z/
/WKAS2.1.SM.110319T0500Z.110320T1200Z.110322T0400Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 6AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE COULD
START FLOODING IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC011-101-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110318T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110318T1630Z.110324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.8 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 250TH STREET WEST OF BALTIC...AND 248TH STREET EAST OF THE
GAGE IS FLOODED...ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS. FLOODING
WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF RENNER WITH WATER GOING OVER THE MAIN ROAD IN
TOWN.
$$
SDC099-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC083-099-180259-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-110318T0229Z/
/WAVS2.1.SM.110317T1207Z.110317T1830Z.110317T1948Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT WESTERN AVE.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...CITY PARKS IN SOUTHERN SIOUX FALLS BEGIN
TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110318T0515Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
17.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2155Z.110321T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 7AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.4 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.110318T0400Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110322T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.7 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH
IOWA HIGHWAY 12 NORTH OF AKRON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
SDC035-201942-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110320T1942Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110317T2115Z.110319T1942Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
MNC063-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110318T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110318T1800Z.110322T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.SM.110316T2218Z.110317T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-211500-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1500Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110319T0000Z.110320T1500Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...THE NURSERY NEAR THE MOUTH OF SPLIT ROCK
CREEK BEGINS FLOODING IF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS HIGH ENOUGH TO CAUSE
A BACKWATER EFFECT.
$$
IAC119-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 8PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.SM.110317T0104Z.110317T2110Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 4PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY
MARCH 16.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-220000-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110322T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1201Z.110318T1200Z.110321T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 6AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM THURSDAY AND CREST NEAR
10.9 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-250628-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110320T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110320T1800Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
929 PM CDT THU MAR 17 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM SUNDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 7 AM TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
SCCS2 7.0 7.80 THU 9 PM
HTFS2 10.0 11.37 THU 8 PM 12.6 WED MAR 16
WCCS2 9.0 9.20 THU 9 PM 11.0 THU MAR 17
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.64 THU 8 PM 16.4 SAT 1 AM
FORS2 12.0 9.85 THU 8 PM 15.9 TUE 7 AM
JRMS2 17.0 19.20 THU 9 PM 22.0 THU 7 PM
SCOS2 13.0 12.93 THU 8 PM 16.4 MON 1 AM
YNNS2 12.0 8.61 THU 9 PM 15.3 TUE 7 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 9.16 THU 8 PM
PKRS2 9.0 10.43 THU 8 PM
DVSS2 11.0 13.10 THU 4 PM 13.7 FRI 7 PM
WKAS2 14.0 10.34 THU 7 AM 15.0 SUN 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 7.19 THU 9 PM 13.1 THU 1 AM
DERS2 12.0 12.23 THU 8 PM 15.6 FRI 1 PM
SFLS2 12.0 12.20 THU 8 PM 15.5 FRI 1 PM
WAVS2 10.0 9.23 THU 9 PM 10.1 THU MAR 17
SXFS2 16.0 15.50 THU 8 PM 21.7 FRI 7 PM
HAWI4 15.0 13.56 THU 7 AM 20.4 MON 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 15.80 THU 9 PM 20.7 MON 7 PM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 13.62 THU 8 PM 13.9 THU MAR 17
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 10.67 THU 9 PM 14.9 TUE 1 AM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.22 THU 8 PM 94.0 THU MAR 17
COSS2 8.5 9.97 THU 9 PM 10.6 FRI 7 PM
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.20 THU 8 PM 15.5 FRI 7 AM 14.4 THU MAR 17
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.35 THU 4 PM
SPWI4 10.0 9.99 THU 7 AM 10.9 FRI 7 AM
LNNI4 18.0 17.79 THU 9 PM 18.3 SAT 7 PM
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 12.23 THU 9 PM 14.9 TUE 7 AM572
WGUS83 KFSD 181556
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...
SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT AND 10 DAYS OF TEMPERATURE FORECASTS. ANY ADDITIONAL
FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST FORECASTS. THESE SHOULD NOT BE
ASSUMED TO BE THE ABSOLUTE CRESTS FOR THIS SNOWMELT SEASON.
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.
&&
SDC099-101-251956-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCCS2.3.ER.110317T2357Z.110318T0015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND.
$$
SDC099-181626-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-110318T1556Z/
/HTFS2.3.SM.110316T2041Z.110317T0215Z.110318T1351Z.NR/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR HARTFORD.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON BOTH SIDES OF SKUNK
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED FLOODING LOW LYING PASTURE LAND.
$$
SDC005-251955-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110321T1200Z.110327T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110319T0730Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T0730Z.110329T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON
HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110401T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110404T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.8 FEET BY MONDAY APRIL 04
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110321T1500Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1500Z.110405T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 10 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY TUESDAY APRIL 05.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC011-101-251955-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110319T2000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T2000Z.110323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING. A SECOND CREST NEAR 15.0 FEET IS EXPECTED ON
FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...SOME HOMES IN DELL RAPIDS AND RENNER ARE
FLOODED...AND THE JAYCEE CAMP BETWEEN BALTIC AND RENNER IS ALSO
FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19
WITH A SECOND CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET EXPECTED ON SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110319T0600Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19. A SECOND CREST NEAR 21.8 FEET IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY MARCH 26.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.1.SM.110317T2239Z.110320T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 06AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 16.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110321T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
SDC035-201900-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110320T1900Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110318T0345Z.110319T1900Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 13.9 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 404TH AVENUE IS
OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC087-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 9.2 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 442ND AVENUE AT THE GAGE IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE CULVERTS ON 247TH
STREET NORTHWEST OF THE GAGE AND ON 443RD AVENUE EAST OF THE GAGE.
$$
SDC125-200000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110320T0000Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110319T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM SATURDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 10.8 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MARCH 18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC125-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110319T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.5 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS AND LEVEES GET
OVERTOPPED...AND FLOODING OF SOME RURAL ROADS SOUTH OF DAVIS
BEGINS. ALSO 280TH STREET BETWEEN 459TH AND 460TH AVENUE IS
FLOODED.
$$
SDC027-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0345Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.2.SM.110319T0345Z.110321T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 304TH STREET WEST OF DALESBURG...HIGHWAY 19 NEAR 299TH STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD...302ND STREET NEAR COLFAX CORNER WILL BE
FLOODED...AND APPROXIMATELY 10000 ACRES COULD BE FLOODED BETWEEN
CENTERVILLE AND VERMILLION.
$$
IAC041-059-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110318T1310Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.5 FEET...190TH AVENUE BETWEEN 110TH STREET AND
120TH STREET IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-230000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110323T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110319T0000Z.110322T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH
19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC063-251955-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110319T1412Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110319T1412Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.SM.110316T2218Z.110317T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-211400-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1400Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110318T0345Z.110320T1400Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...THE PARKING LOT AT HUSET SPEEDWAY IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC119-240430-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110324T0430Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110319T0600Z.110323T0430Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.8 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH
19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN
FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-200600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-110320T0600Z/
/SPOI4.1.ER.110318T1415Z.110318T1800Z.110319T0600Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY MARCH
18.
* FORECAST...CREST NEAR 8.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND BEGINS.
$$
MNC083-251955-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110320T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110320T1800Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1056 AM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 AM MONDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 7 AM TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
SCCS2 7.0 7.78 FRI 10 AM 7.8 THU MAR 17
HTFS2 10.0 9.73 FRI 10 AM 12.6 WED MAR 16
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.67 FRI 10 AM 17.0 SAT 7 PM
FORS2 12.0 10.80 FRI 10 AM 16.0 TUE 1 PM
JRMS2 17.0 19.65 FRI 10 AM 22.5 THU 7 PM
SCOS2 13.0 13.48 FRI 10 AM 16.8 MON 1 AM
YNNS2 12.0 8.94 FRI 10 AM 16.0 TUE 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 7.28 FRI 10 AM 13.1 WED 1 AM
DERS2 12.0 12.60 FRI 10 AM 15.0 FRI 1 PM
SFLS2 12.0 12.69 FRI 9 AM 15.5 FRI 7 PM
SXFS2 16.0 15.44 FRI 10 AM 21.8 FRI 7 PM
HAWI4 15.0 E16.81 FRI 7 AM 19.9 SUN 1 PM
AKRI4 16.0 16.84 FRI 10 AM 20.2 MON 7 AM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 13.48 FRI 10 AM 13.9 THU MAR 17
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 8.83 FRI 9 AM 9.2 THU MAR 17
PKRS2 9.0 9.90 FRI 10 AM 10.8 THU MAR 17
DVSS2 11.0 13.80 FRI 7 AM 14.1 FRI 7 PM
WKAS2 14.0 E12.21 FRI 7 AM 16.0 SUN 7 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 14.61 FRI 8 AM 14.6 FRI MAR 18
SPWI4 10.0 10.89 FRI 9 AM 11.2 FRI 7 PM
LNNI4 18.0 17.88 FRI 10 AM 18.3 SAT 7 PM 18.6 THU MAR 17
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 10.82 FRI 10 AM 14.4 TUE 7 AM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.38 FRI 10 AM 94.0 THU MAR 17
COSS2 8.5 9.32 FRI 10 AM 9.7 SAT 1 AM 10.0 THU MAR 17
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.38 FRI 10 AM 14.8 SAT 1 AM 14.6 FRI MAR 18
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 7.98 FRI 10 AM 8.1 FRI 1 PM 8.4 SUN MAR 13
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 12.20 FRI 10 AM 14.9 TUE 7 AM
MG768
WGUS83 KFSD 182204
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
.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.
&&
SDC099-101-260204-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCCS2.3.ER.110317T2357Z.110318T0015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND.
$$
SDC005-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110321T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110321T1200Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
17.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.110319T0730Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T0730Z.110329T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110401T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 03PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110404T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.8 FEET BY MONDAY APRIL 04
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-260203-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110322T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110322T1200Z.110406T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY TUESDAY APRIL 05.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC011-101-260203-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110320T0142Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110320T0142Z.110323T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 03PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
AND THEN BEGIN FALLING. A SECOND CREST NEAR 15.0 FEET IS EXPECTED ON
FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...SOME HOMES IN DELL RAPIDS AND RENNER ARE
FLOODED...AND THE JAYCEE CAMP BETWEEN BALTIC AND RENNER IS ALSO
FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.9 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
WITH A SECOND CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET ON SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110319T0600Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19. A SECOND CREST NEAR 21.8 FEET IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY MARCH 26.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110321T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
SDC035-260203-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110318T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.4 FEET
BY 7 AM SATURDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS.
$$
SDC087-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 9.2 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 442ND AVENUE AT THE GAGE IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE CULVERTS ON 247TH
STREET NORTHWEST OF THE GAGE AND ON 443RD AVENUE EAST OF THE GAGE.
$$
SDC125-201800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110320T1800Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110319T1800Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 10.8 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC125-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110319T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.5 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS AND LEVEES GET
OVERTOPPED...AND FLOODING OF SOME RURAL ROADS SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
ALSO 280TH STREET BETWEEN 459TH AND 460TH AVENUE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC027-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.110319T0345Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.2.SM.110319T0345Z.110321T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 304TH STREET WEST OF DALESBURG...HIGHWAY 19 NEAR 299TH STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD...302ND STREET NEAR COLFAX CORNER WILL BE FLOODED...
AND APPROXIMATELY 10000 ACRES COULD BE FLOODED BETWEEN CENTERVILLE
AND VERMILLION.
$$
IAC119-241500-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110324T1500Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110318T1045Z.110323T1500Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH
19. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110318T1945Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 02PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.5 FEET...190TH AVENUE BETWEEN 110TH STREET AND
120TH STREET IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-220600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110322T0600Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110319T0000Z.110321T0600Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 17.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 18.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC063-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.110319T1412Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110319T1412Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.4 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-260203-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.SM.110316T2218Z.110317T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-211400-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1400Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110318T0345Z.110320T1400Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 03PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 19.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...THE PARKING LOT AT HUSET SPEEDWAY IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-260000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110321T0600Z-110326T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110321T0600Z.110322T1200Z.110325T0000Z.NO/
504 PM CDT FRI MAR 18 2011
...FLOOD WARNING NOW EXPECTED TO END 7 PM FRIDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
SCCS2 7.0 7.59 FRI 4 PM 7.8 THU MAR 17
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.72 FRI 4 PM 17.0 FRI 1 PM
FORS2 12.0 11.22 FRI 4 PM 16.0 TUE 1 PM
JRMS2 17.0 19.93 FRI 4 PM 22.5 THU 7 PM
SCOS2 13.0 13.74 FRI 4 PM 16.8 MON 1 AM
YNNS2 12.0 9.12 FRI 4 PM 16.0 TUE 7 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 7.53 FRI 4 PM 13.1 WED 1 PM
DERS2 12.0 12.87 FRI 4 PM 15.0 FRI 7 PM
SFLS2 12.0 12.71 FRI 4 PM 15.5 SAT 1 AM
SXFS2 16.0 15.23 FRI 4 PM 21.6 SAT 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 17.28 FRI 4 PM 20.2 MON 1 PM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 13.12 FRI 4 PM 13.9 THU MAR 17
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 8.78 FRI 4 PM 9.2 THU MAR 17
PKRS2 9.0 9.78 FRI 4 PM 10.8 THU MAR 17
DVSS2 11.0 13.80 FRI 7 AM 14.1 SAT 1 AM
WKAS2 14.0 12.21 FRI 7 AM 16.0 SUN 7 PM
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.18 FRI 4 PM 14.6 FRI MAR 18
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 14.70 FRI 3 PM 14.6 FRI MAR 18
SPWI4 10.0 10.89 FRI 9 AM 11.1 FRI 7 PM
LNNI4 18.0 17.76 FRI 4 PM 18.3 SAT 7 PM 18.6 THU MAR 17
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 11.12 FRI 4 PM 14.4 TUE 7 AM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.05 FRI 4 PM 94.0 THU MAR 17
COSS2 8.5 9.18 FRI 4 PM 9.7 SAT 1 AM 10.0 THU MAR 17
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 11.51 FRI 4 PM 14.9 TUE 7 AM962
WGUS83 KFSD 191614
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...MINNESOTA...
EAST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT AND 10 DAYS OF TEMPERATURE FORECASTS. ANY ADDITIONAL
FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST FORECASTS. THESE SHOULD NOT BE
ASSUMED TO BE THE ABSOLUTE CRESTS FOR THIS SNOWMELT SEASON.
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.
&&
SDC099-101-262014-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCCS2.3.ER.110317T2357Z.110318T0015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT SIGNIFICANT
AMOUNTS OF PASTURE LAND.
$$
SDC005-262013-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110321T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110321T2100Z.110327T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
17.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110330T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY
MARCH 19.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH
30 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON
HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110401T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.4 FEET BY FRIDAY APRIL 01
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110404T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.8 FEET BY MONDAY APRIL 04
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-262013-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110321T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1800Z.110406T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY APRIL 06.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC011-101-262013-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.110319T1912Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1912Z.110323T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...SOME HOMES IN DELL RAPIDS AND RENNER ARE
FLOODED...AND THE JAYCEE CAMP BETWEEN BALTIC AND RENNER IS ALSO
FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110321T1559Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110320T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 08AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110321T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
SDC087-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGES ON 247TH STREET...248TH STREET...AND 444TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC125-202043-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110320T2043Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110319T2043Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 4 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 19.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC125-191644-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110321T0000Z/
/VRPS2.1.ER.110319T0157Z.110319T0530Z.110319T0545Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE EAST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY
MARCH 19.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1 AM
SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.8 FEET BY 7 AM
SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 273RD STREET.
$$
SDC125-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110319T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 07AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.2 FEET
BY 7 AM SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 1
MILE WEST OF DAVIS ON HIGHWAY 18.
$$
SDC027-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.2.SM.110319T0516Z.110321T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 06AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY
MARCH 19.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.0 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 304TH STREET WEST OF DALESBURG...HIGHWAY 19 NEAR 299TH STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD...302ND STREET NEAR COLFAX CORNER WILL BE
FLOODED...AND APPROXIMATELY 10000 ACRES COULD BE FLOODED BETWEEN
CENTERVILLE AND VERMILLION.
$$
IAC041-059-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.5 FEET...190TH AVENUE BETWEEN 110TH STREET AND
120TH STREET IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-059-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LSSI4.1.ER.110319T0021Z.110319T1515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON FRIDAY MARCH
18.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-211800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110321T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110319T1215Z.110320T1800Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 07AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-231800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.110322T1800Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC063-262013-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110320T0600Z.110322T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
SDC035-241800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110324T1800Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110318T0345Z.110323T1800Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 404TH AVENUE.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-191644-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110319T1614Z/
/JSPM5.2.SM.110316T2218Z.110317T1315Z.110318T2139Z.UU/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-211200-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110318T0345Z.110320T1200Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 10 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
8.6 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.5 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWER LYING AGRICULTURAL
LAND BEGINS.
$$
IAC119-241500-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110324T1500Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110319T0545Z.110323T1500Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 14.8 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN
FLOODING.
$$
MNC083-260000-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110321T0411Z-110326T0000Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110321T0411Z.110322T1200Z.110325T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 PM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY THURSDAY MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
SKUNK CREEK
SCCS2 7.0 7.65 SAT 10 AM 7.8 THU MAR 17
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 9.87 SAT 10 AM 17.1 SUN 1 PM
FORS2 12.0 12.65 SAT 10 AM 16.1 WED 1 AM
JRMS2 17.0 20.88 SAT 10 AM 22.4 FRI 7 AM
SCOS2 13.0 14.33 SAT 10 AM 16.8 MON 7 AM
YNNS2 12.0 9.79 SAT 10 AM 16.0 WED 1 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 8.66 SAT 10 AM 13.1 WED 1 PM
DERS2 12.0 12.81 SAT 10 AM 15.0 FRI 7 PM
SFLS2 12.0 13.36 SAT 10 AM 15.5 FRI 7 PM
SXFS2 16.0 14.94 SAT 10 AM 21.7 SAT 1 AM
HAWI4 15.0 19.15 SAT 9 AM 20.0 SUN 7 AM
AKRI4 16.0 18.72 SAT 10 AM 20.2 MON 1 AM
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 8.09 SAT 10 AM 9.2 THU MAR 17
PKRS2 9.0 9.28 SAT 10 AM 10.8 THU MAR 17
VRPS2 12.0 11.77 SAT 10 AM 12.0 FRI MAR 18
DVSS2 11.0 13.90 SAT 8 AM 13.9 SAT MAR 19
WKAS2 14.0 E14.68 SAT 7 AM 16.0 SUN 7 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 15.12 SAT 10 AM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
LSSI4 10.0 11.51 SAT 10 AM 11.5 SAT MAR 19
SPWI4 10.0 E10.91 SAT 7 AM E10.9 SAT MAR 19
LNNI4 18.0 17.89 SAT 10 AM 18.3 SUN 7 AM 18.6 THU MAR 17
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 11.31 SAT 10 AM 14.3 TUE 7 AM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 11.97 SAT 10 AM 13.9 THU MAR 17
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 90.29 SAT 10 AM 94.0 THU MAR 17
COSS2 8.5 8.15 SAT 10 AM 8.6 SUN 1 AM 10.0 THU MAR 17
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.66 SAT 10 AM 14.8 MON 7 PM 14.9 SAT MAR 19
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 12.60 SAT 10 AM 14.9 TUE 7 AM
MG693
WGUS83 KFSD 200129
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...
SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON
SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND
JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON
WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER
LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
.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.
&&
SDC005-270529-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.110321T2200Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110321T2200Z.110328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
17.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...JERSEY...RIVERSIDE...AND SHERMAN WILL
BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110330T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH
30 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...MOST OF THE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER
WATER...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34.
$$
SDC035-061-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110401T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.5 FEET BY FRIDAY APRIL 01
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...WATER OVERTOPS 257TH STREET ABOUT 100
YARDS EAST OF THE BRIDGE.
$$
SDC067-135-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110404T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.8 FEET BY MONDAY APRIL 04
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 22850 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED BETWEEN MITCHELL AND YANKTON.
$$
SDC135-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.110321T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1800Z.110406T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY APRIL 06.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SW JIM RIVER ROAD NEAR 305TH STREET
FLOODS.
$$
SDC011-101-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110323T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY
MARCH 19.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 24
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC099-101-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...SOME HOMES IN DELL RAPIDS AND RENNER ARE
FLOODED...AND THE JAYCEE CAMP BETWEEN BALTIC AND RENNER IS ALSO
FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110321T1559Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 11 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.7 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110320T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 04PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110321T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
SDC087-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LVSS2.3.SM.110317T0200Z.110317T2315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE VERMILLION NEAR SALEM.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGES ON 247TH STREET...248TH STREET...AND 444TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC125-210401-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110321T0401Z/
/PKRS2.2.SM.110316T1621Z.110317T1245Z.110320T0401Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 11 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR PARKER.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON
SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC125-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110319T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 04PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.2 FEET
BY 7 AM MONDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 1
MILE WEST OF DAVIS ON HIGHWAY 18.
$$
SDC027-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.2.SM.110319T0516Z.110321T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* AT 06AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY
MARCH 19.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.0 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 304TH STREET WEST OF DALESBURG...HIGHWAY 19 NEAR 299TH STREET
BEGINS TO FLOOD...302ND STREET NEAR COLFAX CORNER WILL BE FLOODED...
AND APPROXIMATELY 10000 ACRES COULD BE FLOODED BETWEEN CENTERVILLE
AND VERMILLION.
$$
IAC041-059-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* AT 10AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...180TH STREET BETWEEN 170TH AVENUE AND
190TH AVENUE IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-059-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LSSI4.1.ER.110319T0021Z.110319T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-211800-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110321T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110319T1215Z.110320T1800Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* AT 07AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY MARCH 20.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-231800-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110323T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110317T0530Z.110322T1800Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 PM SATURDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 20. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MARCH 22.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC063-270528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110320T1800Z.110323T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM SUNDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
SDC035-222230-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110322T2230Z/
/MTVS2.2.SM.110316T2145Z.110318T0345Z.110321T2230Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 21.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 404TH AVENUE.
$$
IAC119-241630-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110324T1630Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110321T0600Z.110323T1630Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 11 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.1 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 21.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MARCH 23.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER...AND THE LOWER BANKS ON THE RIGHT SIDE...WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
MNC083-260600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0032.110321T1200Z-110326T0600Z/
/MMLM5.1.SM.110321T1200Z.110323T0000Z.110325T0600Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 22. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
SDC099-200159-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/
/COSS2.1.SM.110317T0118Z.110318T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK NEAR CORSON.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8.2 FEET. THE
RIVER WILL FALL TO 6.7 FEET BY .
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.5 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOWER LYING AGRICULTURAL
LAND BEGINS.
$$
SDC099-101-200159-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-110320T0129Z/
/SCCS2.3.ER.110317T2357Z.110318T0015Z.110319T2245Z.NR/
829 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 6.5 FEET...THE LOWEST BANKS ARE OVERTOPPED WITH
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 10.15 SAT 7 PM 17.0 SUN 7 PM
FORS2 12.0 12.93 SAT 7 PM 16.0 WED 1 AM
JRMS2 17.0 21.02 SAT 8 PM 22.5 FRI 7 AM
SCOS2 13.0 14.58 SAT 7 PM 16.8 MON 1 PM
YNNS2 12.0 10.15 SAT 8 PM 16.0 WED 1 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRKS2 9.0 9.50 SAT 8 PM 13.1 WED 1 PM
DERS2 12.0 12.56 SAT 7 PM 15.0 FRI 7 PM
SFLS2 12.0 13.70 SAT 7 PM 15.5 FRI 7 PM
SXFS2 16.0 14.93 SAT 7 PM 21.7 SAT 1 AM
HAWI4 15.0 19.57 SAT 5 PM 20.1 SUN 1 PM
AKRI4 16.0 19.30 SAT 8 PM 20.2 MON 1 AM
VERMILLION RIVER
LVSS2 7.0 7.81 SAT 7 PM 9.2 THU MAR 17
PKRS2 9.0 9.19 SAT 7 PM 10.8 THU MAR 17
DVSS2 11.0 13.80 SAT 4 PM 13.9 SAT MAR 19
WKAS2 14.0 14.68 SAT 7 AM 14.7 SAT MAR 19
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 15.12 SAT 10 AM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
LSSI4 10.0 11.70 SAT 7 PM 11.7 SAT MAR 19
SPWI4 10.0 10.91 SAT 7 AM 10.9 SAT MAR 19
LNNI4 18.0 17.94 SAT 8 PM 18.6 THU MAR 17
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
JCKM5 12.0 11.32 SAT 7 PM 14.2 WED 1 PM
FIRESTEEL CREEK
MTVS2 8.0 11.12 SAT 7 PM 13.9 THU MAR 17
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.95 SAT 7 PM 15.1 MON 1 AM
REDWOOD RIVER
MMLM5 14.0 10.94 SAT 8 PM 14.9 TUE 7 PM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
COSS2 8.5 7.78 SAT 8 PM 10.0 THU MAR 17
SKUNK CREEK
SCCS2 7.0 6.35 SAT 8 PM 7.8 THU MAR 17What 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 Mar 16, 9:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 9:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 955 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011 .DISCUSSION... OTHER THAN TYPICAL MINOR CHANGES TO THE SHORT TERM FORECAST GRIDS...OVERALL FORECAST LOOKS ON TRACK. RATHER THICK CIRRUS OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING MAY SHAVE A FEW DEGREES OFF OF HIGHS IN PLACES...BUT EXPECTING SOME THINNING OF CIRRUS INTO THE AFTERNOON ALONG WITH A SURGE OF WARM AIR ALOFT SHOULD MITIGATE THIS AFFEC. SHOULD BE ENOUGH SUN SHINE TO MIX INTO THE WARM AIR ALOFT ACROSS SNOW FREE AREAS WHERE 60S WILL BE COMMON. STILL LIKELY TO SEE TEMPERATURES AROUND 70S INTO S CNTRL SD THIS AFTENROON WHILE DEEP SNOW COVER OVER SW MN WILL MAINLY HOLD HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. THESE UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT MELTING OF SNOW OF TODAY. WATER FROM MELTING SNOW WILL HIT LOCAL RIVERS IN EARNEST OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH MANY RIVERS HITTING FLOOD STAGE. RIVER FLOOD WATCHES AND WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR MANY AREA RIVERS. MILD TEMPERATURES TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING ABOVE FREEZING. /97 && .AVIATION... VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. WIND GUSTS INCREASING TO 25-30KTS OVER MUCH OF THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS SHOULD DIMINISH WEST OF I-29 AFTER 21Z AS COOL FRONT APPROACHES THE JAMES RIVER VALLEY. UPPER WAVE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT WILL BRING A CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN TO NORTHWEST PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA AFTER 17/06Z...BUT CIGS/VSBYS EXPECTED TO REMAIN VFR. /JH && .PREV DISCUSSION... A MUCH MILDER DAY IN STORE IN A STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW...WITH OUR AREA SITUATED BETWEEN A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND AN APPROACHING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE PUSHING OUT OF THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. WITH THE RESULTING TIGHTENING GRADIENT...WILL BE A BREEZY DAY WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS BECOMING SUSTAINED AT AROUND 15 TO 20 KTS BY AFTERNOON. PROGGED 925 MB TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 20 DEGREES C OVER OUR SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA ZONES TO THE LOWER TEENS C THROUGH OUR FAR EASTERN ZONES...AND THIS WILL TRANSLATE TO HIGHS AROUND 70 THROUGH THE MISSOURI RIVER CORRIDOR TO THE LOWER 50S IN OUR SOUTHWESTERN MINNESOTA COUNTIES WHERE THERE IS STILL A SNOWPACK. A SURFACE BOUNDARY BEGINS TO SWING ACROSS THE AREA BY THIS EVENING...BUT STALLS OVER THE CWA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. BY LATER TONIGHT...A MIDLEVEL WAVE BEGINS TO SWING ACROSS OUR NORTH...WITH PRETTY DECENT MIDLEVEL FRONTOGENESIS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE AREA. WITH THAT...REMAINED WITH RAIN CHANCES...PRIMARILY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 90 FOR LATER TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY AS THE WAVE TRACKS ACROSS THE AREA AND THE SURFACE BOUNDARY FINALLY SLIDES TO THE SOUTH BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WITH THE CLOUDS/SHOWERS AND ENSUING COLD AIR ADVECTION...THURSDAY WILL BE A GENERALLY COOLER DAY WITH HIGHS A COUPLE OF DEGREES EITHER SIDE OF 50 IN OUR NORTH TO UPPER 50S TO NEAR 60 IN OUR SOUTHERN MOST IOWA ZONES. ANOTHER MIDLEVEL SHORTWAVE TRACKS ACROSS OUR SOUTH ON THURSDAY NIGHT...INTERACTING WITH A MIDLEVEL FRONT SITUATED SOMEWHERE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO OUR SOUTHERN CWA. MODEL DIFFERENCES WITH RESPECT TO PLACEMENT OF THE BEST FRONTOGENESIS MAKING IT SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT FOR PLACEMENT OF BEST POPS...BUT AT THIS POINT THINK THAT IT IS PRETTY LIKELY THAT AREAS THROUGH AT LEAST THE MISSOURI RIVER CORRIDOR WILL RECEIVE LIGHT RAIN ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY...WITH SNOW POSSIBLY MIXING IN ALONG THE NORTHERN EDGE OF THE PRECIPITATION WHERE COLDER TEMPERATURES ALOFT WILL RESIDE. WILL SEE A BREAK FOR FRIDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY AS FORCING EXITS THE AREA AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE REGION. MODELS NOW POINTING TO LIGHT RAIN DEVELOPING ACROSS OUR SOUTHWEST ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS STRONG MIDLEVEL WARM AIR ADVECTION/ISENTROPIC LIFT OVERSPREAD THE AREA...AND COULD SEE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN OUR SOUTH AND WEST ON SATURDAY EVENING WITH SOME ELEVATED INSTABILITY. /JM && .FSD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... IA...NONE. MN...NONE. NE...NONE. SD...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 16, 4:55 AM CDT, 6 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 455 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-171200- 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- 455 AM CDT WED MAR 16 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT FLOODING... FLOODING IS A POSSIBILITY FOR PORTIONS OF THE JAMES RIVER...VERMILLION RIVER...BIG SIOUX RIVER...LITTLE SIOUX RIVER...ROCK RIVER...AND THE DES MOINES RIVER FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. FIRE DANGER... STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS IN COMBINATION WITH TEMPERATURES APPROACHING 70 DEGREES WILL RESULT IN A VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR AREAS ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER CORRIDOR INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST IOWA. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 10:11 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Davison | 8 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Beadle | 247 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Sanborn | 244 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Davison, Hanson | 247 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Hutchinson, Yankton | 172 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Yankton | 162 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Brookings, Moody | 85 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Minnehaha, Moody | 49 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Minnehaha | 46 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Minnehaha | 45 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Lincoln, Union | 54 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Union | 53 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Turner | 12 days |
| Mar 16, 11:32 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Clay | 13 days |
| Mar 16, 2:14 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Turner | 4 days |
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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.