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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Mar 24, 2011, 2:30 PM CDT for Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It was in force for 68 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 24, 2011, 2:30 PM CDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2011, 10:52 AM CDT
- In force
- 68 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 19:27 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 Silver Creek at Sioux Falls (AGCS2).
- Action stage
- 5 ft
- Minor stage
- 6 ft
- Moderate stage
- 8.5 ft
- Major stage
- 10 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06482010, 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.
713
WGUS43 KFSD 241930
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
230 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
.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.
&&
SDC099-252330-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0053.110324T1930Z-000000T0000Z/
/AGCS2.1.ER.110324T1828Z.110324T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
230 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 02PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 6.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
BETWEEN RENNER AND SIOUX FALLS. FLOODING COULD ALSO AFFECT THE CITY
OF RENNER IF WATER IS SPILLING FROM THE BIG SIOUX BASIN UPSTREAM OF
RENNER.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME CREST TIME
BIG SIOUX RIVER
AGCS2 6.0 6.15 THU 2 PM 5.9 THU MAR 24
MG6 follow-up statements
326
WGUS83 KFSD 250318
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 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
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
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
DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL
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.
&&
SDC005-261518-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T1215Z.110325T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING TONIGHT...AND THEN WILL BEGIN TO
SLOWLY FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.6 FEET BY 7 AM SATURDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE AT THE GAGING LOCATION.
$$
SDC111-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110325T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.3 FEET BY 1 AM FRIDAY...
THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT THE GAGE ON 407TH AVENUE
IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC035-061-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110327T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR A RECORD 25.9 FEET BY SUNDAY
MARCH 27...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 25.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 257TH STREET AT THE GAGE...AND HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF ETHAN WILL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC067-135-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 44 BETWEEN PARKSTON AND
FREEMAN...HIGHWAY 46 WEST OF IRENE...STONE CHURCH ROAD BETWEEN
HIGHWAY 46 AND MENNO...HIGHWAY 81 NORTH OF YANKTON...AND THE
JAMESVILLE COLONY ROAD IN NORTHERN YANKTON COUNTY WILL ALL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC135-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1445Z.110401T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.3 FEET BY FRIDAY APRIL 01
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 303RD STREET AT THE GAGE
WILL BE OVERTOPPED
$$
SDC011-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRCS2.2.ER.110320T0515Z.110324T1231Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...198TH STREET AND 199TH STREET BETWEEN
466TH AND 467TH AVENUES ARE FLOODED...AS IS 202ND STREET BETWEEN
465TH AND 467TH AVENUES, AND 465TH AVENUE BETWEEN 203RD AND 204TH
STREETS.
$$
SDC011-101-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110325T0146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR CREST TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN
TO SLOWLY FALL TO A STAGE OF 12.9 FEET BY 7 AM SATURDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC101-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FLAS2.2.ER.110320T1615Z.110323T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 06PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...240TH STREET WEST OF TRENT IS FLOODED
AND WATER THREATENS SOME HOMES IN TRENT.
$$
SDC099-101-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110324T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR A CREST OF 15.6 FEET THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON 250TH STREET WEST OF BALTIC...AND 248TH STREET EAST OF THE
GAGE IS FLOODED...ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS. FLOODING
WILL AFFECT THE CITY OF RENNER WITH WATER GOING OVER THE MAIN ROAD IN
TOWN.
$$
SDC099-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC099-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AGCS2.3.ER.110324T1828Z.110325T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY
MARCH 24.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BRIDGE
SUPPORTS ON THE 60TH STREET NORTH BRIDGE.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110320T0932Z.110325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.7 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 28
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110328T1800Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110320T1245Z.110327T1800Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-261517-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110331T1930Z/
/WKAS2.3.SM.110319T0516Z.110324T1215Z.110330T1930Z.NR/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MARCH 31.
* AT 07PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MARCH 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH OF CENTERVILLE IS
FLOODED. WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE ON 302ND STREET EAST
OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MANY OF THE LEVEES WILL START TO BE OVERTOPPED
WITH APPROXIMATELY 25000 ACRES FLOODED BETWEEN DAVIS AND VERMILLION.
$$
MNC033-063-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WDOM5.2.ER.110321T0710Z.110324T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...ISLAND PARK IN WINDOM BEGINS TO FLOOD...
ALONG WITH SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS OUTSIDE OF WINDOM.
$$
MNC063-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-110401T0600Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110320T1408Z.110324T2215Z.110331T0600Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY APRIL 01.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE NEAR 15.2 FEET TONIGHT...THEN WILL
FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MARCH 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.RS.110321T0610Z.110323T1545Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 91.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE
CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED. THE LOW WATER CROSSING ON 250TH STREET AT THE
MN/SD STATE LINE IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC119-261517-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110327T1000Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110322T1300Z.110326T1000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 5 AM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 01PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-059-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LSSI4.1.ER.110319T0021Z.110320T1230Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-261517-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110330T2100Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110321T1600Z.110329T2100Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MARCH 29.
$$
IAC021-041-261517-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110329T1200Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110324T1345Z.110328T1200Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 AM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-261517-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSM5.2.ER.110320T2151Z.110323T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
$$
MNC083-261200-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110326T1200Z/
/MMLM5.2.SM.110321T0737Z.110323T1515Z.110325T1200Z.NO/
1018 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 09PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 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.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 19.89 THU 9 PM 20.0 THU MAR 24
FORS2 12.0 20.22 THU 9 PM 20.3 FRI 1 AM
JRMS2 17.0 24.75 THU 9 PM 25.9 SUN 1 PM
SCOS2 13.0 18.16 THU 10 PM 19.7 WED 7 AM
YNNS2 12.0 17.36 THU 10 PM 22.3 FRI 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRCS2 8.0 10.52 THU 10 PM 11.1 THU MAR 24
BRKS2 9.0 13.33 THU 10 PM 13.4 THU MAR 24
FLAS2 11.0 13.30 THU 7 PM 13.9 WED MAR 23
DERS2 12.0 15.55 THU 9 PM 15.6 FRI 1 AM
SFLS2 12.0 15.20 THU 9 PM 15.4 FRI 7 AM
AGCS2 6.0 6.54 THU 9 PM 6.6 THU MAR 24
SXFS2 16.0 21.17 THU 9 PM 22.2 FRI 1 PM
HAWI4 15.0 19.40 THU 10 AM 20.2 SAT 7 AM
AKRI4 16.0 19.77 THU 9 PM 20.7 SUN 7 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.90 THU 7 PM 14.0 SUN MAR 20
WKAS2 14.0 E17.00 THU 7 PM 17.3 TUE MAR 22
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
WDOM5 19.0 21.24 THU 9 PM 21.7 THU MAR 24
JCKM5 12.0 15.19 THU 9 PM 15.4 THU MAR 24
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 92.46 THU 9 PM 94.3 WED MAR 23
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 14.38 THU 9 PM 14.3 FRI 1 AM 15.7 TUE MAR 22
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.42 THU 1 PM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
LSSI4 10.0 10.47 THU 9 PM 11.8 SUN MAR 20
SPWI4 10.0 12.09 THU 7 AM 12.2 MON MAR 21
LNNI4 18.0 18.62 THU 9 PM 18.7 THU MAR 24
REDWOOD RIVER
RUSM5 14.0 16.39 THU 9 PM 17.9 WED MAR 23
MMLM5 14.0 14.45 THU 9 PM 15.6 WED MAR 23419
WGUS83 KFSD 251438
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...MINNESOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU
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
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
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 AT RUSSELL
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.
&&
SDC011-270238-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRCS2.2.ER.110320T0515Z.110324T1231Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...198TH STREET AND 199TH STREET BETWEEN
466TH AND 467TH AVENUES ARE FLOODED...AS IS 202ND STREET BETWEEN
465TH AND 467TH AVENUES...AND 465TH AVENUE BETWEEN 203RD AND 204TH
STREETS.
$$
SDC011-101-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110325T0146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 13.4 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC101-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FLAS2.2.ER.110320T1615Z.110323T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...240TH STREET WEST OF TRENT IS FLOODED
AND WATER THREATENS SOME HOMES IN TRENT.
$$
SDC099-101-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110324T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 15.6 FEET ON THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.1 FEET
BY 7 AM SATURDAY.
* 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.
$$
SDC099-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC099-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AGCS2.3.ER.110324T1828Z.110325T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BRIDGE
SUPPORTS ON THE 60TH STREET NORTH BRIDGE.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110320T0932Z.110326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21.6 FEET BY FRIDAY MARCH 25
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110326T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27
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.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110328T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.6 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.RS.110321T0610Z.110323T1545Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 92.6 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 94.3 FEET ON WEDNESDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 91.0 FEET.
$$
IAC119-270200-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110327T0200Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110322T1300Z.110326T0200Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MARCH 25.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC041-059-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 01PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-059-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LSSI4.1.ER.110319T0021Z.110320T1230Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110330T2100Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110321T1600Z.110329T2100Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MARCH 29.
$$
IAC021-041-270237-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110329T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110324T1345Z.110328T1800Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 18.5 FEET THROUGH THIS
WEEKEND.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-270237-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSM5.2.ER.110320T2151Z.110323T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 17.85 FEET ON WEDNESDAY.
$$
MNC083-270237-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110327T1200Z/
/MMLM5.2.SM.110321T0737Z.110323T1515Z.110326T1200Z.NO/
938 AM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 AM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 15.58 FEET ON WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRCS2 8.0 10.58 FRI 9 AM 11.1 THU MAR 24
BRKS2 9.0 12.45 FRI 9 AM 13.4 THU MAR 24
FLAS2 11.0 13.60 FRI 8 AM 13.9 WED MAR 23
DERS2 12.0 15.35 FRI 8 AM 15.6 THU MAR 24
SFLS2 12.0 15.31 FRI 8 AM 15.4 SAT 1 AM
AGCS2 6.0 6.63 FRI 9 AM 6.7 FRI MAR 25
SXFS2 16.0 21.36 FRI 8 AM 21.6 FRI 7 PM
HAWI4 15.0 19.59 FRI 7 AM 20.2 SAT 1 PM
AKRI4 16.0 19.90 FRI 9 AM 20.6 SUN 7 PM
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 92.55 FRI 9 AM 94.3 WED MAR 23
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 13.64 FRI 9 AM 15.7 TUE MAR 22
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 13.42 THU 1 PM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
LSSI4 10.0 10.19 FRI 9 AM 11.8 SUN MAR 20
SPWI4 10.0 11.91 FRI 7 AM 12.2 MON MAR 21
LNNI4 18.0 18.58 FRI 9 AM 18.7 THU MAR 24
REDWOOD RIVER
RUSM5 14.0 16.00 FRI 7 AM 17.9 WED MAR 23
MMLM5 14.0 14.52 FRI 9 AM 15.6 WED MAR 23
MG049
WGUS83 KFSD 260329
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER
...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
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL
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.
&&
SDC005-271529-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T1215Z.110325T1045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 20.0 FEET TONIGHT...THEN
BEGIN TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.4 FEET BY 7 AM SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE AT THE GAGING LOCATION.
$$
SDC111-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110325T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR THE CREST AROUND 20.2 FEET
TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE AT THE GAGE ON 407TH AVENUE
IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC035-061-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110327T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 25.8 FEET BY MONDAY MARCH 28
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 25.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 257TH STREET AT THE GAGE...AND HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF ETHAN WILL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC067-135-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 44 BETWEEN PARKSTON AND
FREEMAN...HIGHWAY 46 WEST OF IRENE...STONE CHURCH ROAD BETWEEN
HIGHWAY 46 AND MENNO...HIGHWAY 81 NORTH OF YANKTON...AND THE
JAMESVILLE COLONY ROAD IN NORTHERN YANKTON COUNTY WILL ALL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC135-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1445Z.110331T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.4 FEET BY FRIDAY APRIL 01
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 303RD STREET AT THE GAGE
WILL BE OVERTOPPED
$$
SDC011-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRCS2.2.ER.110320T0515Z.110324T1231Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...198TH STREET AND 199TH STREET BETWEEN
466TH AND 467TH AVENUES ARE FLOODED...AS IS 202ND STREET BETWEEN
465TH AND 467TH AVENUES, AND 465TH AVENUE BETWEEN 203RD AND 204TH
STREETS.
$$
SDC011-101-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110325T0146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 12.6 FEET THROUGH SATURDAY MARCH 26
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC101-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FLAS2.2.ER.110320T1615Z.110323T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...240TH STREET WEST OF TRENT IS FLOODED
AND WATER THREATENS SOME HOMES IN TRENT.
$$
SDC099-101-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110324T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.8 FEET
BY 7 AM SUNDAY.
* 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.
$$
SDC099-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC099-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AGCS2.3.ER.110324T1828Z.110325T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 7.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE TOP OF THE BRIDGE
SUPPORTS ON THE 60TH STREET NORTH BRIDGE.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110331T2248Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110320T0932Z.110326T0600Z.110330T2248Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21.6 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH
26. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MARCH 30.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MARCH 26
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.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110327T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110328T0300Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110320T1245Z.110327T0300Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 06PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY MARCH 26.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 18 WEST OF DAVIS WILL BEING
FLOODING...AND SEVERAL HOUSES IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF DAVIS ARE IN
DANGER OF FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110329T1942Z/
/WKAS2.3.SM.110319T0516Z.110324T1215Z.110328T1942Z.NR/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 3 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 16.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL...DROPPING BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY MONDAY EVENING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
MNC033-063-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WDOM5.2.ER.110321T0710Z.110324T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...ISLAND PARK IN WINDOM BEGINS TO FLOOD...
ALONG WITH SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS OUTSIDE OF WINDOM.
$$
MNC063-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110320T1408Z.110325T0645Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15.4 FEET OVERNIGHT...THEN
FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.7 FEET BY 7 AM SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.RS.110321T0610Z.110323T1545Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 91.8 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.
$$
IAC041-059-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-059-260359-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110326T0329Z/
/LSSI4.1.ER.110319T0021Z.110320T1230Z.110326T0212Z.UU/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110328T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110321T1600Z.110327T1800Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110329T1200Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110324T1345Z.110328T1200Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 10PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL...AND WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM MONDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-271528-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSM5.2.ER.110320T2151Z.110323T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
$$
MNC083-271528-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110328T0600Z/
/MMLM5.2.SM.110321T0737Z.110323T1515Z.110327T0600Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 14.4 FEET OVERNIGHT...THEN
BEGIN TO FALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
IAC119-260359-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-110327T0200Z/
/RAPI4.1.SM.110316T2346Z.110322T1300Z.110325T2022Z.NO/
1029 PM CDT FRI MAR 25 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 09PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.0 FEET BY 7 AM
SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 20.03 FRI 9 PM 20.1 FRI MAR 25
FORS2 12.0 20.19 FRI 9 PM 20.3 FRI MAR 25
JRMS2 17.0 24.94 FRI 10 PM 25.8 SUN 1 PM
SCOS2 13.0 19.02 FRI 10 PM 19.7 TUE 7 AM
YNNS2 12.0 19.84 FRI 10 PM 22.4 THU 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRCS2 8.0 10.45 FRI 10 PM 11.1 THU MAR 24
BRKS2 9.0 12.43 FRI 10 PM 13.4 THU MAR 24
FLAS2 11.0 13.60 FRI 4 PM 13.9 WED MAR 23
DERS2 12.0 15.24 FRI 9 PM 15.6 THU MAR 24
SFLS2 12.0 15.25 FRI 9 PM 15.4 SAT 7 AM
AGCS2 6.0 6.54 FRI 9 PM 6.7 FRI MAR 25
SXFS2 16.0 21.40 FRI 9 PM 21.6 SAT 1 AM
HAWI4 15.0 20.06 FRI 9 AM 20.4 SAT 7 AM
AKRI4 16.0 20.16 FRI 10 PM 20.5 SAT 7 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.20 FRI 7 PM 14.0 SUN MAR 20
WKAS2 14.0 E16.50 FRI 9 PM 17.3 TUE MAR 22
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
WDOM5 19.0 21.34 FRI 9 PM 21.8 FRI MAR 25
JCKM5 12.0 15.40 FRI 9 PM 15.7 FRI MAR 25
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.81 FRI 9 PM 94.3 WED MAR 23
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.92 FRI 4 PM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
LSSI4 10.0 9.98 FRI 9 PM 11.8 SUN MAR 20
SPWI4 10.0 11.20 FRI 11 AM 12.2 MON MAR 21
LNNI4 18.0 18.55 FRI 10 PM 18.7 THU MAR 24
REDWOOD RIVER
RUSM5 14.0 15.70 FRI 9 PM 17.9 WED MAR 23
MMLM5 14.0 14.42 FRI 10 PM 15.6 WED MAR 23
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 12.37 FRI 9 PM 15.7 TUE MAR 22620
WGUS83 KFSD 261543
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL
...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
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL
.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.
&&
SDC005-280343-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T1215Z.110326T0915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 20 FEET TODAY...THEN VERY
SLOWLY FALLT TO NEAR 19 FEET LATE AFTERNOON MARCH 30TH.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 14 WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD...AND
MEMORIAL PARK IN HURON WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
SDC111-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110325T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.8 FEET
BY 7 AM SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34 IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE AT THE
GAGE ON 407TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC035-061-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 25.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 25.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 257TH STREET AT THE GAGE...AND HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF ETHAN WILL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC067-135-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 44 BETWEEN PARKSTON AND
FREEMAN...HIGHWAY 46 WEST OF IRENE...STONE CHURCH ROAD BETWEEN
HIGHWAY 46 AND MENNO...HIGHWAY 81 NORTH OF YANKTON...AND THE
JAMESVILLE COLONY ROAD IN NORTHERN YANKTON COUNTY WILL ALL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC135-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1445Z.110401T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 23.2 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 303RD STREET AT THE GAGE
WILL BE OVERTOPPED
$$
SDC011-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRCS2.3.ER.110320T0515Z.110326T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.5 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER ARE OVERTOPPED...FLOODING AGRICULTURAL LANDS FOR A WIDTH OF 1/4
TO 1/3 MILE. THE WATER ALSO REACHES THE LOW STEEL OF THE BRIDGE AT
THE GAGING LOCATION ON 466TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC011-101-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110325T0146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 12.7 FEET SATURDAY
AFTERNOON MARCH 26...THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC101-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FLAS2.2.ER.110320T1615Z.110323T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...240TH STREET WEST OF TRENT IS FLOODED
AND WATER THREATENS SOME HOMES IN TRENT.
$$
SDC099-101-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110324T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY NEAR 15.5 FEET TODAY
THEN BEGIN SLOWLY 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.
$$
SDC099-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH
MARCH 28TH...THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC099-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AGCS2.3.ER.110324T1828Z.110325T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 6.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
BETWEEN RENNER AND SIOUX FALLS. FLOODING COULD ALSO AFFECT THE CITY
OF RENNER IF WATER IS SPILLING FROM THE BIG SIOUX BASIN UPSTREAM OF
RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-280342-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110320T0932Z.110326T0315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY THROUGH
MARCH 27TH...THEN BEGIN A VERY SLOW FALL.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110326T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL VERY SLOW FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.1 FEET
BY 7 AM SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110327T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-280342-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110328T0600Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110320T1245Z.110327T0600Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 18 WEST OF DAVIS WILL BEING
FLOODING...AND SEVERAL HOUSES IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF DAVIS ARE IN
DANGER OF FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-280342-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110329T2248Z/
/WKAS2.3.SM.110319T0516Z.110324T1215Z.110328T2248Z.NR/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 6 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
MNC033-063-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WDOM5.2.ER.110321T0710Z.110324T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...ISLAND PARK IN WINDOM BEGINS TO FLOOD...
ALONG WITH SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS OUTSIDE OF WINDOM.
$$
MNC063-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110320T1408Z.110326T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEARLY STEADY ON SATURDAY MARCH
26...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...THE LOWER LEVEES IN JACKSON ARE
OVERTOPPED FLOODING PARKS AND BALLFIELDS.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JSPM5.2.RS.110321T0610Z.110323T1545Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY 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.
$$
IAC041-059-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-280342-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110328T1500Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110321T1600Z.110327T1500Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110329T1200Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110324T1345Z.110328T1200Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL SLOWLY FALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-280342-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSM5.2.ER.110320T2151Z.110323T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS FLOODING SOME
LOW LYING AREAS.
$$
MNC083-261613-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-110328T0600Z/
/MMLM5.2.SM.110321T0737Z.110323T1515Z.110326T1326Z.NO/
1043 AM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER NEAR MARSHALL.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8 AM
SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.6 FEET BY 7 AM
SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THERE WILL BE MINOR FLOODING OF LOW
LYING AREAS OUTSIDE OF MARSHALL.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 19.89 SAT 9 AM 20.2 SAT MAR 26
FORS2 12.0 19.98 SAT 9 AM 20.3 FRI MAR 25
JRMS2 17.0 25.09 SAT 10 AM 25.8 TUE 1 AM
SCOS2 13.0 19.26 SAT 9 AM 20.0 TUE 1 AM
YNNS2 12.0 20.63 SAT 10 AM 23.2 THU 7 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRCS2 8.0 11.86 SAT 10 AM 11.9 SAT MAR 26
BRKS2 9.0 12.34 SAT 10 AM 12.7 SAT 3 PM 13.4 THU MAR 24
FLAS2 11.0 12.80 SAT 9 AM 13.9 WED MAR 23
DERS2 12.0 15.39 SAT 9 AM 15.6 SAT 7 PM 15.6 THU MAR 24
SFLS2 12.0 15.12 SAT 9 AM 15.3 FRI MAR 25
AGCS2 6.0 6.41 SAT 9 AM 6.7 FRI MAR 25
SXFS2 16.0 21.20 SAT 9 AM 21.5 FRI MAR 25
HAWI4 15.0 20.30 SAT 9 AM 20.3 SAT MAR 26
AKRI4 16.0 20.33 SAT 9 AM 20.5 SAT 7 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 11.90 SAT 9 AM 14.0 SUN MAR 20
WKAS2 14.0 16.50 FRI 7 AM 17.3 TUE MAR 22
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
WDOM5 19.0 21.56 SAT 9 AM 21.8 FRI MAR 25
JCKM5 12.0 15.59 SAT 9 AM 15.7 FRI MAR 25
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 91.09 SAT 9 AM 94.3 WED MAR 23
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.92 FRI 4 PM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
SPWI4 10.0 11.20 FRI 11 AM 12.2 MON MAR 21
LNNI4 18.0 18.47 SAT 9 AM 18.7 THU MAR 24
REDWOOD RIVER
RUSM5 14.0 15.00 SAT 9 AM 17.9 WED MAR 23
MMLM5 14.0 13.96 SAT 9 AM 15.6 WED MAR 23532
WGUS83 KFSD 270152
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MINNESOTA...SOUTH DAKOTA...
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
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM
DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON
REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL
.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.
&&
SDC005-281352-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T1215Z.110326T0915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.1 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 14 WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD...AND
MEMORIAL PARK IN HURON WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
SDC111-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110325T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 19.5 FEET
BY 7 AM MONDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34 IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE AT THE
GAGE ON 407TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC035-061-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 25.7 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 25.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 257TH STREET AT THE GAGE...AND HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF ETHAN WILL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC067-135-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 29
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 44 BETWEEN PARKSTON AND
FREEMAN...HIGHWAY 46 WEST OF IRENE...STONE CHURCH ROAD BETWEEN
HIGHWAY 46 AND MENNO...HIGHWAY 81 NORTH OF YANKTON...AND THE
JAMESVILLE COLONY ROAD IN NORTHERN YANKTON COUNTY WILL ALL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC135-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1445Z.110330T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 23.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH
30 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 303RD STREET AT THE GAGE
WILL BE OVERTOPPED
$$
SDC011-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRCS2.3.ER.110320T0515Z.110326T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE GAUGE AT BRUCE APPEARS TO BE AFFECTED BY ICE
AND MAY BE UNRELIABLE AT TIMES THROUGH THE WEEKEND DUE TO COLD
WEATHER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...198TH STREET AND 199TH STREET BETWEEN
466TH AND 467TH AVENUES ARE FLOODED...AS IS 202ND STREET BETWEEN
465TH AND 467TH AVENUES, AND 465TH AVENUE BETWEEN 203RD AND 204TH
STREETS.
$$
SDC011-101-281351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-110401T0600Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110325T0146Z.110331T0600Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE GAUGE AT BROOKINGS APPEARS TO BE AFFECTED BY
ICE AND MAY BE UNRELIABLE AT TIMES THROUGH THE WEEKEND DUE TO COLD
WEATHER.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.4 FEET BY SUNDAY MARCH 27.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MARCH 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE 1 MILE SOUTH OF MEDARY ON
471ST AVENUE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
SDC101-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FLAS2.2.ER.110320T1615Z.110323T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...240TH STREET WEST OF TRENT IS FLOODED
AND WATER THREATENS SOME HOMES IN TRENT.
$$
SDC099-101-281351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110401T1400Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110324T1530Z.110331T1400Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MARCH 31.
* 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.
$$
SDC099-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 15.1 FEET THROUGH 1 AM
SUNDAY...THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY FALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC099-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AGCS2.3.ER.110324T1828Z.110325T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 6.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
BETWEEN RENNER AND SIOUX FALLS. FLOODING COULD ALSO AFFECT THE CITY
OF RENNER IF WATER IS SPILLING FROM THE BIG SIOUX BASIN UPSTREAM OF
RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110320T0932Z.110326T0315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21.2 FEET BY 1 AM
SUNDAY THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110326T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.0 FEET
BY 7 AM MONDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110327T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.4 FEET BY 1 AM SUNDAY
THEN BEGIN SLOWLY FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-281351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110328T1613Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110320T1245Z.110327T1613Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 11 AM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME FIELDS BEGIN
FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-281351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110330T0051Z/
/WKAS2.3.SM.110319T0516Z.110324T1215Z.110329T0051Z.NR/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
MNC033-063-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WDOM5.2.ER.110321T0710Z.110324T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER NEAR WINDOM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...ISLAND PARK IN WINDOM BEGINS TO FLOOD...
ALONG WITH SOME AGRICULTURAL LANDS OUTSIDE OF WINDOM.
$$
MNC063-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JCKM5.2.SM.110320T1408Z.110326T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE DES MOINES RIVER AT JACKSON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 15.0 FEET
BY 7 AM MONDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT HOMES AND
BUSINESSES ALONG THE NON-LEVEED PORTIONS OF THE RIVER IN JACKSON.
$$
IAC041-059-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110328T1500Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110321T1600Z.110327T1500Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT 11AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-281351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110329T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110324T1345Z.110328T1800Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-281351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSM5.2.ER.110320T2151Z.110323T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS FLOODING SOME
LOW LYING AREAS.
$$
MNC133-SDC099-270222-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-110327T0152Z/
/JSPM5.2.RS.110321T0610Z.110323T1545Z.110326T1600Z.UU/
852 PM CDT SAT MAR 26 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SPLIT ROCK CREEK BELOW JASPER.
* AT 08PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 90.7 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.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 19.93 SAT 7 PM 20.1 SUN 1 AM
FORS2 12.0 19.81 SAT 7 PM 20.3 FRI MAR 25
JRMS2 17.0 25.04 SAT 8 PM 25.7 TUE 1 AM
SCOS2 13.0 19.36 SAT 7 PM 20.0 TUE 1 AM
YNNS2 12.0 21.20 SAT 8 PM 23.1 WED 1 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRCS2 8.0 10.24 SAT 8 PM M
BRKS2 9.0 12.18 SAT 8 PM 12.4 SUN 1 AM
FLAS2 11.0 12.80 SAT 9 AM 13.9 WED MAR 23
DERS2 12.0 15.36 SAT 8 PM 15.6 THU MAR 24
SFLS2 12.0 15.07 SAT 7 PM 15.3 FRI MAR 25
AGCS2 6.0 6.32 SAT 7 PM 6.7 FRI MAR 25
SXFS2 16.0 21.01 SAT 7 PM 21.2 SUN 1 AM
HAWI4 15.0 20.30 SAT 9 AM 20.3 SAT MAR 26
AKRI4 16.0 20.37 SAT 8 PM 20.4 SAT MAR 26
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 11.70 SAT 8 PM 14.0 SUN MAR 20
WKAS2 14.0 16.50 FRI 7 AM 17.3 TUE MAR 22
WEST FORK DES MOINES RIVER
WDOM5 19.0 21.29 SAT 8 PM 21.8 FRI MAR 25
JCKM5 12.0 15.42 SAT 8 PM 15.6 SAT MAR 26
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.92 FRI 4 PM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
SPWI4 10.0 11.20 FRI 11 AM 12.2 MON MAR 21
LNNI4 18.0 18.39 SAT 8 PM 18.7 THU MAR 24
REDWOOD RIVER
RUSM5 14.0 15.01 SAT 7 PM 17.7 WED MAR 23
SPLIT ROCK CREEK
JSPM5 91.0 90.66 SAT 8 PM 94.3 WED MAR 23229
WGUS83 KFSD 271552
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS
...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
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU
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
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL
.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.
&&
SDC005-290352-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.3.SM.110320T1215Z.110326T0915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL THROUGH THIS
NEXT WEEK.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE AT THE GAGING LOCATION.
$$
SDC111-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.3.SM.110319T1444Z.110325T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW THROUGH THIS
NEXT WEEK.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 34 IS
OVERTOPPED...AND THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE AT THE
GAGE ON 407TH AVENUE.
$$
SDC035-061-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.3.SM.110317T0025Z.110331T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 25.4 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 25.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 257TH STREET AT THE GAGE...AND HIGHWAY 42 EAST OF ETHAN WILL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC067-135-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SCOS2.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110330T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR SCOTLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH
30 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 44 BETWEEN PARKSTON AND
FREEMAN...HIGHWAY 46 WEST OF IRENE...STONE CHURCH ROAD BETWEEN
HIGHWAY 46 AND MENNO...HIGHWAY 81 NORTH OF YANKTON...AND THE
JAMESVILLE COLONY ROAD IN NORTHERN YANKTON COUNTY WILL ALL BE
FLOODED.
$$
SDC135-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/YNNS2.3.SM.110321T1445Z.110331T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER ABOVE YANKTON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON 303RD STREET AT THE GAGE
WILL BE OVERTOPPED
$$
SDC011-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRCS2.3.ER.110320T0515Z.110326T1345Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BRUCE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE GAGE MAY BE AFFECTED BY ICE GIVING
ERRATIC READINGS.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...198TH STREET AND 199TH STREET BETWEEN
466TH AND 467TH AVENUES ARE FLOODED...AS IS 202ND STREET BETWEEN
465TH AND 467TH AVENUES, AND 465TH AVENUE BETWEEN 203RD AND 204TH
STREETS.
$$
SDC011-101-290351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRKS2.3.SM.110319T1930Z.110325T0146Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE
BY APRIL 1.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.7 FEET...473RD AVENUE SOUTH OF THE GAGE BEGINS TO
FLOOD.
$$
SDC101-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FLAS2.2.ER.110320T1615Z.110323T2130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT FLANDREAU.
* UNTIL THURSDAY NIGHT.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY MARCH 31.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...THE ROAD LEADING TO THE FLANDREAU INDIAN
SCHOOL BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND THERE IS SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IN THE
FLANDREAU CITY PARK.
$$
SDC099-101-290351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110401T0900Z/
/DERS2.3.SM.110317T2100Z.110324T1530Z.110331T0900Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR DELL RAPIDS.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE MARCH 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...SOME HOMES IN DELL RAPIDS AND RENNER ARE
FLOODED...AND THE JAYCEE CAMP BETWEEN BALTIC AND RENNER IS ALSO
FLOODED.
$$
SDC099-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLS2.2.SM.110317T2230Z.110326T0745Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS 60TH STREET.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL ON MONDAY
MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT ROADS...
HOMES...AND BUSINESSES IN RENNER.
$$
SDC099-271622-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-110327T1552Z/
/AGCS2.3.ER.110324T1828Z.110325T0730Z.110327T1212Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 6.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS
BETWEEN RENNER AND SIOUX FALLS. FLOODING COULD ALSO AFFECT THE CITY
OF RENNER IF WATER IS SPILLING FROM THE BIG SIOUX BASIN UPSTREAM OF
RENNER.
$$
IAC119-SDC083-099-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SXFS2.2.SM.110320T0932Z.110326T0315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS NORTH CLIFF.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 1 AM
MONDAY...THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HAWI4.2.SM.110317T2239Z.110327T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING...AND WILL BEGIN A SLOW FALL
ON MONDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.3.SM.110318T0400Z.110327T0400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY TODAY...THEN BEGIN A
SLOW FALL ON MONDAY MARCH 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-281800-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-110328T1800Z/
/DVSS2.2.SM.110316T2230Z.110320T1245Z.110327T1800Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THE AFTERNOON OR EVENING OF SUNDAY MARCH 27.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS AND SOME FIELDS BEGIN
FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-290351-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-110330T0651Z/
/WKAS2.3.SM.110319T0516Z.110324T1215Z.110329T0651Z.NR/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 2 AM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE IS ESTIMATED AT 16.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* 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.
$$
IAC041-059-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.2.SM.110317T0104Z.110319T1530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 04PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AGRICULTURAL
LANDS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-290300-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-110329T0300Z/
/SPWI4.1.SM.110317T1206Z.110321T1600Z.110328T0300Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 11AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110329T1800Z/
/LNNI4.1.SM.110315T1945Z.110324T1345Z.110328T1800Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
MNC083-290351-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RUSM5.2.ER.110320T2151Z.110323T0730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1052 AM CDT SUN MAR 27 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE REDWOOD RIVER AT RUSSELL.
* UNTIL MONDAY MARCH 28.
* AT 09AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS LIKELY TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
MONDAY MORNING MARCH 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS FLOODING SOME
LOW LYING AREAS.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 19.66 SUN 9 AM 20.2 SAT MAR 26
FORS2 12.0 19.47 SUN 9 AM 20.3 FRI MAR 25
JRMS2 17.0 24.91 SUN 10 AM 25.4 THU 7 AM
SCOS2 13.0 19.43 SUN 9 AM 20.0 WED 1 PM
YNNS2 12.0 21.74 SUN 10 AM 22.8 THU 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
BRCS2 8.0 10.37 SUN 10 AM 11.9 SAT MAR 26
BRKS2 9.0 11.90 SUN 10 AM 13.4 THU MAR 24
FLAS2 11.0 12.20 SUN 9 AM 13.9 WED MAR 23
DERS2 12.0 15.00 SUN 9 AM 15.6 THU MAR 24
SFLS2 12.0 14.88 SUN 9 AM 15.3 FRI MAR 25
AGCS2 6.0 5.91 SUN 9 AM 6.7 FRI MAR 25
SXFS2 16.0 20.59 SUN 9 AM 21.0 MON 1 AM 21.5 FRI MAR 25
HAWI4 15.0 20.30 SAT 9 AM 20.3 SUN 1 PM 20.3 SAT MAR 26
AKRI4 16.0 20.33 SUN 10 AM 20.4 SAT MAR 26
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 11.30 SUN 9 AM 14.0 SUN MAR 20
WKAS2 14.0 E16.20 SUN 9 AM 17.3 TUE MAR 22
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4 12.0 12.92 FRI 4 PM 15.1 SAT MAR 19
SPWI4 10.0 11.20 FRI 11 AM 12.2 MON MAR 21
LNNI4 18.0 18.28 SUN 10 AM 18.7 THU MAR 24
REDWOOD RIVER
RUSM5 14.0 14.31 SUN 9 AM 17.7 WED MAR 23What 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 24, 2:14 PM CDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 24, 2:14 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR SOUTHEAST SD/SOUTHWEST MN/NORTHWEST IA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 214 PM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 .DISCUSSION... STRATUS CONTINUES TO BE AN IN ISSUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE FAR WESTERN CWA AND AREAS EAST OF I29. LOW CLOUDS ARE ERODING ACROSS WEST BUT WILL BE REPLACED BY MID AND HIGH CLOUDS THIS EVENING AHEAD OF NEXT SHORT WAVE. ACROSS THE EASTERN CWA...STRATUS WILL REMAIN TRAPPED BELOW INVERSION AND ADVECT WESTWARD THIS EVENING BACK INTO THE FSD/SUX/BKX AREAS. SO WILL GO WITH HIGHER CLOUD COVER THIS EVENING ACROSS THE EAST WITH MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ACROSS ALL OF THE CWA BY 06Z. SHORT WAVE WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS NEBRASKA TONIGHT AND INTO IOWA ON FRIDAY. DECENT LIFT WILL OCCUR OVER MID LEVEL FRONT ACROSS NEBRASKA DURING THE NIGHT WHICH SHOULD ALLOW FOR LIGHT SNOW TO DEVELOP MAINLY ACROSS SOUTHERN CWA MAINLY AFTER 06Z. MODELS SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT ON PLACEMENT OF THIS MID LEVEL FRONT WITH THE GEM THE FURTHEST NORTH. SO AXIS OF MOST ACCUMULATING SNOW SHOULD REMAIN SOUTH OF CWA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...BUT CAN NOT RULE OUT AN INCH OR TWO OF LIGHT SNOW ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER FROM 06Z TO 15Z FRIDAY. WILL KEEP HIGHEST POPS ACROSS THAT AREA AND TAPER OFF TO SLIGHT CHANCE ACROSS FAR NORTHERN CWA. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL FOR HIGHS ON FRIDAY...WHILE LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE HELD UP DUE TO CLOUD COVER. THE NEXT SHORT WAVE FOR LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY WILL TAKE A SIMILAR TRACK ACROSS NEBRASKA AND IOWA AND SOUTHERN CWA WILL BE ON THE EDGE OF ACCUMULATING LIGHT SNOW WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INCH OR TWO ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER. DID BUMP UP POPS ACROSS THE FAR SOUTH TO LIKELY FOR SATURDAY. NOT MUCH CHANGE IN EXPECTED WITH TEMPERATURES THIS WEEKEND WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 30S FOR HIGHS AND IN THE UPPER TEENS AND 20S FOR LOWS THROUGH SUNDAY. WITH WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT OVER COLD ARCTIC HIGH...COULD STILL SEE A FEW FLURRIES OR LIGHT SNOW MAINLY WEST ON SUNDAY. CONFIDENCE DECREASES NOTABLY IN THE EXTENDED PART OF THE FORECAST...WITH MODELS EXHIBITING LARGE DISAGREEMENT FROM SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. THE RECENT RUNS OF THE GFS HAVE BEEN PERSISTENT IN THE DEPICTION OF A STRONG COLORADO LOW TYPE SYSTEM PASSING ACROSS THE CENTRAL CONUS BETWEEN MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY. THIS WOULD YIELD HIGH POPS ACROSS MUCH OF THE CWA. HOWEVER...THE 24.00Z ECMWF CONTINUED TO FEATURE A BROAD RIDGE ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS DURING THE SAME TIME FRAME. HAVE LEANED TOWARD THE GFS ENSEMBLE PRECIP/HEIGHT MEANS...WHICH YIELDS THE INTRODUCTION OF SLIGHT POPS TO THE SOUTHERN TWO THIRDS OF THE FORECAST AREA FROM MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE 24.12 ECMWF BACKED OFF A BIT FROM THE FAIR WEATHER RIDGING SCENARIO...TOWARD A SLIGHTLY MORE TROUGHY PATTERN...SO THE SLIGHT POPS SEEM JUSTIFIED. TEMPERATURES NEXT WEEK WILL LIKELY REMAIN ON THE BELOW NORMAL SIDE...BUT SHOULD GRADUALLY MODERATE INTO THE 40S FOR HIGHS BY THE END OF THE WEEK. NIGHTTIME LOWS SHOULD BE BELOW FREEZING AS WELL FOR THE MOST PART. && .AVIATION... MVFR CEILINGS WEST OF JAMES VALLEY GRADUALLY BECOMING VFR FOR A PERIOD THIS EVENING AND THEN BECOMING MVFR AGAIN AFTER 06Z. ALSO MVFR CEILINGS EAST OF I29 WILL SPREAD WEST THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH 18Z FRI. AREAS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90 AFTER 06Z TONIGHT WITH VISIBILITIES BEING REDUCED TO BELOW 3 MILES AT TIME ESPECIALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. && .FSD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... IA...NONE. MN...NONE. NE...NONE. SD...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 24, 10:08 AM CDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1008 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-251200- AURORA-BEADLE-BON HOMME-BROOKINGS-BRULE-BUENA VISTA IA- CHARLES MIX-CHEROKEE IA-CLAY-CLAY IA-COTTONWOOD MN-DAKOTA NE- DAVISON-DICKINSON IA-DIXON NE-DOUGLAS-GREGORY-HANSON-HUTCHINSON- IDA IA-JACKSON MN-JERAULD-KINGSBURY-LAKE-LINCOLN-LINCOLN MN- LYON IA-LYON MN-MCCOOK-MINER-MINNEHAHA-MOODY-MURRAY MN-NOBLES MN- OBRIEN IA-OSCEOLA IA-PIPESTONE MN-PLYMOUTH IA-ROCK MN-SANBORN- SIOUX IA-TURNER-UNION-WOODBURY IA-YANKTON- 1008 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT FLOODING... FLOODING WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE JAMES...VERMILLION...BIG SIOUX...LITTLE SIOUX...ROCK...REDWOOD...AND DES MOINES RIVERS FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. WINTER WEATHER... LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. BEST POTENTIAL FOR ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE IN THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY WHERE UP TO AN INCH IS POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY LIGHT SNOW ON FRIDAY WILL TAPER OFF TO ISOLATED THROUGH THE DAY WITH LITTLE TO NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. ISOLATED SNOW OR FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT FOLLOWED BY AN INCREASE IN LIGHT SNOW ON SATURDAY AS ANOTHER WEAK SYSTEM TRACKS TO OUR SOUTH. EXPECT UP TO AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION ON SATURDAY...MAINLY IN THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY. .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.
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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.