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River Flood Warning 18, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at May 27, 2013, 2:01 AM CDT for Cherokee County, Iowa. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 2013, 2:01 AM CDT (07:01 UTC)
- Expired
- May 30, 2013, 10:02 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Cherokee County, IA
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 130 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Little Sioux River at Cherokee (CHKI4).
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.
829
WGUS43 KFSD 270701
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
201 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL FROM 2 TO 6
INCHES OVER A WIDESPREAD AREA OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST
IOWA. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OCCURRED IN AN AXIS FROM NEAR SALEM SOUTH
DAKOTA...THROUGH SIOUX FALLS...TO ORANGE CITY AND SPENCER IOWA. RUNOFF
FROM THESE RAINS...ALONG WITH POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAINS AGAIN TONIGHT...
WILL BRING MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING TO MANY OF THE MAINSTEM RIVERS
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. FORECAST STAGES ARE AFFECTED BY FORECAST
PRECIPITATION...SO VARIANCE FROM THE FORECAST CREST IS POSSIBLE.
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.
&&
IAC041-281101-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T0636Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0000Z.130529T0636Z.NO/
201 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 01AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-281101-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0018.130527T0701Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.1.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
201 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...OLD HIGHWAY 5 EAST BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND
SOME HOMES...BUSINESSES...AND ROADS IN CHEROKEE BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 8.96 MON 2 AM 10.2 MON 7 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
CHKI4 17.0 19.00 MON 12 AM 20.5 MON 1 PM11 follow-up statements
724
WGUS83 KFSD 270739
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY SUNDAY MORNING PRODUCED HEAVY RAINFALL FROM 2 TO 6
INCHES OVER A WIDESPREAD AREA OF SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST
IOWA. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OCCURRED IN AN AXIS FROM NEAR SALEM SOUTH
DAKOTA...THROUGH SIOUX FALLS...TO ORANGE CITY AND SPENCER IOWA. RUNOFF
FROM THESE RAINS...ALONG WITH POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAINS AGAIN TONIGHT...
WILL BRING MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING TO MANY OF THE MAINSTEM RIVERS
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. FORECAST STAGES ARE AFFECTED BY FORECAST
PRECIPITATION...SO VARIANCE FROM THE FORECAST CREST IS POSSIBLE.
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.
&&
SDC005-281139-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0011.130602T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.1.ER.130602T0600Z.130603T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 02AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0012.130528T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.2.ER.130528T1800Z.130530T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 02AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
14.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-281139-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.130530T0730Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.1.ER.130530T0730Z.130602T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 01AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 2 AM THURSDAY AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY 1 AM SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...THE HIGHER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
SDC125-281139-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0007.130527T1030Z-130531T0130Z/
/DVSS2.1.ER.130527T1030Z.130528T0000Z.130530T0130Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 8 PM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 06PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
12.7 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-281139-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0008.130529T0936Z-130602T1200Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130529T0936Z.130530T1200Z.130601T1200Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 7 AM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO SUNDAY MORNING.
* AT 10PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 AM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY SATURDAY JUNE 01.
* 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.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130601T0945Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.130531T0945Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 06PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-281139-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0010.130527T1133Z-000000T0000Z/
/AKRI4.2.ER.130527T1133Z.130529T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 02AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 7 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
19.3 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC167-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130529T1300Z/
/ALTI4.2.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1800Z.130528T1300Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 02AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF CROP AND PASTURE
LAND ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC149-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.130527T1408Z-130529T0824Z/
/LMRI4.1.ER.130527T1408Z.130527T1800Z.130528T0824Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TUESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 02PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
20.9 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT 4TH AVENUE NE
IN LE MARS.
$$
IAC041-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T0636Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0000Z.130529T0636Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 01AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-281139-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.130528T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130528T0600Z.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 02AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
19.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-281139-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.1.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
239 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...OLD HIGHWAY 5 EAST BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND
SOME HOMES...BUSINESSES...AND ROADS IN CHEROKEE BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 10.19 MON 2 AM 11.2 SUN 7 PM
FORS2 12.0 8.25 MON 2 AM 14.0 THU 7 AM
JRMS2 17.0 13.47 MON 2 AM 19.0 SUN 1 AM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 5.00 SUN 6 PM 12.7 MON 7 PM
WKAS2 14.0 3.45 SUN 10 PM 16.0 THU 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4 15.0 15.12 SUN 6 PM 19.8 TUE 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 14.95 MON 2 AM 19.3 WED 1 AM
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 16.10 MON 2 AM 16.5 MON 1 PM
LMRI4 20.0 17.00 SUN 2 PM 20.9 MON 1 PM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 8.96 MON 2 AM 10.2 MON 7 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 13.0 TUE 1 AM
LNNI4 18.0 17.38 MON 2 AM 19.1 THU 7 PM
CHKI4 17.0 19.00 MON 12 AM 20.5 MON 1 PM741
WGUS43 KFSD 271413
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
913 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC149-281813-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.130527T1404Z-130530T0120Z/
/LMRI4.2.ER.130527T1342Z.130527T1800Z.130529T0120Z.NO/
913 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 10 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
22.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT 4TH AVENUE NE
IN LE MARS.
$$
IAC149-281813-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0021.130527T1956Z-130530T0150Z/
/MRLI4.2.ER.130527T1956Z.130528T0600Z.130529T0150Z.NO/
913 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 9.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE BRIDGE ON
PLYMOUTH COUNTY HIGHWAY C44 AT THE GAGING LOCATION BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-281813-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T2034Z/
/SPOI4.3.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0600Z.130529T2034Z.NO/
913 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-281813-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 06AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 24.2 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...OLD HIGHWAY 5 EAST BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND
SOME HOMES...BUSINESSES...AND ROADS IN CHEROKEE BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC193-281813-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0022.130527T1646Z-130601T2217Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1646Z.130530T0600Z.130531T2217Z.NO/
913 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.0 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. A SECOND CREST NEAR 22.1 FEET IS
POSSIBLE EARLY ON THURSDAY MAY 30 IF THE FORECAST RAINFALL OCCURS.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...IOWA HIGHWAY 31 NORTH BEGINS FLOODING.
IF BACON CREEK BETWEEN CORRECTIONVILLE AND CUSHING IS ALSO RUNNING
HIGH...WATER WILL BEGIN BACKING UP BACON CREEK AND FLOOD THE
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CORRECTIONVILLE ALONG AND NORTH OF COUNTY
ROAD D22.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME
FLOYD RIVER
LMRI4 20.0 19.00 MON 7 AM 22.5 MON 1 PM
MRLI4 12.0 E9.00 MON 7 AM 15.2 TUE 1 AM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 9.71 MON 9 AM 10.5 TUE 1 AM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
CHKI4 17.0 23.00 MON 6 AM 24.2 MON 1 PM
CRRI4 19.0 18.10 MON 9 AM 22.1 THU 1 AM
MG671
WGUS83 KFSD 271448
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC167-281848-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130529T1400Z/
/ALTI4.3.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1130Z.130528T1400Z.NR/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MAY 28.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 19.2 FEET EARLY THIS
MORNING. THIS IS PRELIMINARILY A NEW RECORD STAGE FOR THIS SITE
BEATING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 18.54 FEET SET IN JUNE 1983.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.0 FEET...THE ENTIRE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER WATER
AND THE RIVER IS ABOUT 1/2 MILE WIDE. THE FLOODING STILL PRIMARILY
ONLY AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND.
$$
IAC149-281848-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130530T0120Z/
/LMRI4.2.ER.130527T1342Z.130527T1800Z.130529T0120Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 10 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
22.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 1400 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC149-281848-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.130527T1956Z-130530T0150Z/
/MRLI4.2.ER.130527T1956Z.130528T0600Z.130529T0150Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE BRIDGE ON
PLYMOUTH COUNTY HIGHWAY C44 AT THE GAGING LOCATION BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-281848-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T2034Z/
/SPOI4.3.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0600Z.130529T2034Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-281848-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET ON TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-281848-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.2.ER.130527T0900Z.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MAY 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC035-281848-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 06AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 24.2 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 24.0 FEET...COUNTY HIGHWAY C38E IS CLOSED DUE TO
FLOODING...AND THE WATER REACHES THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 2ND STREET
AND BEECH STREET IN CHEROKEE. WATER ALSO REACHES THE FRONT OF THE
B&H FEED STORE. COUNTY ROAD C44 BETWEEN HIGHWAY 159 AND COUNTY
ROAD L56 IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC193-281848-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.130527T1640Z-130601T2217Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1640Z.130530T0600Z.130531T2217Z.NO/
948 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.0 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. A SECOND CREST NEAR 22.1 FEET IS
POSSIBLE EARLY ON THURSDAY MAY 30 IF THE FORECAST RAINFALL OCCURS.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...IOWA HIGHWAY 31 NORTH BEGINS FLOODING.
IF BACON CREEK BETWEEN CORRECTIONVILLE AND CUSHING IS ALSO RUNNING
HIGH...WATER WILL BEGIN BACKING UP BACON CREEK AND FLOOD THE
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CORRECTIONVILLE ALONG AND NORTH OF COUNTY
ROAD D22.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 18.71 MON 9 AM 19.3 MON MAY 27
LMRI4 20.0 19.00 MON 7 AM 22.5 MON 1 PM
MRLI4 12.0 E9.00 MON 7 AM 15.2 TUE 1 AM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 9.71 MON 9 AM 10.5 TUE 1 AM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 E11.20 MON 7 AM 13.0 TUE 1 AM
LNNI4 18.0 18.31 MON 9 AM 19.8 THU 7 PM
CHKI4 17.0 23.00 MON 6 AM 24.2 MON 1 PM
CRRI4 19.0 18.34 MON 9 AM 22.1 THU 1 AM
MG420
WGUS43 KFSD 271550
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1050 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC035-281950-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130528T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1050 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 28.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING. THE CURRENT RECORD CREST IS 27.3 FEET SET IN
JUNE 2010.
* AT STAGES NEAR 27.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE
ISOLATED OR FLOODED IN CHEROKEE...AND HIGHWAY 59 SOUTH OF CHEROKEE
IS FLOODED.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
CHKI4 17.0 26.25 MON 10 AM 28.5 MON 7 PM
MG034
WGUS83 KFSD 271629
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
WEST FORK DITCH NEAR HORNICK
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC167-282029-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130529T1400Z/
/ALTI4.3.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1130Z.130528T1400Z.NR/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 11AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MAY 28.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 19.2 FEET EARLY THIS
MORNING. THIS IS PRELIMINARILY A NEW RECORD STAGE FOR THIS SITE
BEATING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 18.54 FEET SET IN JUNE 1983.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.0 FEET...THE ENTIRE FLOOD PLAIN IS UNDER WATER
AND THE RIVER IS ABOUT 1/2 MILE WIDE. THE FLOODING STILL PRIMARILY
ONLY AFFECTS AGRICULTURAL LAND.
$$
IAC149-282029-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130530T0120Z/
/LMRI4.2.ER.130527T1342Z.130527T1800Z.130529T0120Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
22.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 1400 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC149-282029-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0021.130527T1956Z-130530T0150Z/
/MRLI4.2.ER.130527T1956Z.130528T0600Z.130529T0150Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 3 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
15.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...THE WEST APPROACH TO THE BRIDGE ON
PLYMOUTH COUNTY HIGHWAY C44 AT THE GAGING LOCATION BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-282029-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET ON TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...CITY SEWERS IN SPENCER CAN BEGIN TO BACK
UP. HIGHWAY 18 BETWEEN SPENCER AND DICKENS CAN START FLOODING IF
FLOWS ON THE TRIBUTARY CREEKS ARE ALSO VERY HIGH.
$$
IAC021-041-282029-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.2.ER.130527T0900Z.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.8 FEET BY FRIDAY MAY 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC035-282029-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130528T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 28.5 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27
THEN BEGIN FALLING. THE CURRENT RECORD CREST IS 27.3 FEET SET IN
JUNE 2010.
* AT STAGES NEAR 27.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE
ISOLATED OR FLOODED IN CHEROKEE...AND HIGHWAY 59 SOUTH OF CHEROKEE
IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC193-282029-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.130527T1641Z-130601T2217Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1641Z.130530T0600Z.130531T2217Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 PM MONDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.0 FEET BY MONDAY MAY 27. A SECOND CREST NEAR 22.1 FEET IS
POSSIBLE EARLY ON THURSDAY MAY 30 IF THE FORECAST RAINFALL OCCURS.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...IOWA HIGHWAY 31 NORTH BEGINS FLOODING.
IF BACON CREEK BETWEEN CORRECTIONVILLE AND CUSHING IS ALSO RUNNING
HIGH...WATER WILL BEGIN BACKING UP BACON CREEK AND FLOOD THE
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CORRECTIONVILLE ALONG AND NORTH OF COUNTY
ROAD D22.
$$
IAC133-193-282028-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0023.130528T0456Z-130530T0036Z/
/HOKI4.1.ER.130528T0456Z.130528T1200Z.130529T0036Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK DITCH NEAR HORNICK.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 11AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 12 AM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
21.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...ALL AGRICULTURAL LAND IMMEDIATELY
ADJACENT TO THE DITCH WILL BE FLOODED AND THE COMMUNITIES OF
HORNICK AND HOLLY SPRINGS WILL HAVE FLOOD PROBLEMS IF THE LEVEES
FAIL.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-282028-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130601T0742Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.130531T0742Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-282028-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130601T2046Z/
/AKRI4.3.ER.130527T1025Z.130528T1800Z.130531T2046Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 11AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.5 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH
IOWA HIGHWAY 12 NORTH OF AKRON BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC041-282028-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T2034Z/
/SPOI4.3.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0600Z.130529T2034Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.5 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS AND
SOME COUNTY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-282028-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130603T0900Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1800Z.130602T0900Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL MONDAY JUNE 03.
* AT 07AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.3 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE 1
MILE WEST OF DAVIS ON HIGHWAY 18.
$$
SDC027-282028-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0008.130529T1415Z-130604T1000Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130529T1415Z.130531T0600Z.130603T1000Z.NR/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 5 AM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY JUNE 04.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MAY 31. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY MONDAY JUNE 03.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
SDC005-282028-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0011.130602T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.1.ER.130602T1800Z.130603T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY JUNE 2.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-282028-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0012.130528T2125Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.1.ER.130528T2125Z.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 4 PM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.7 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-282028-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.130531T1030Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.1.ER.130531T1030Z.130602T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.4 FEET BY SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
IAC119-271659-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-130530T0651Z/
/RAPI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE ROCK RIVER AT ROCK RAPIDS.
* AT 10AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12.4 FEET 7 PM
TUESDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE
RIVER WILL BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 18.59 MON 11 AM 19.3 MON MAY 27
LMRI4 20.0 19.00 MON 7 AM 22.5 MON 1 PM
MRLI4 12.0 E9.00 MON 7 AM 15.2 TUE 1 AM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 E11.20 MON 7 AM 13.0 TUE 1 AM
LNNI4 18.0 18.23 MON 11 AM 19.8 THU 7 PM
CHKI4 17.0 26.25 MON 10 AM 28.5 MON 7 PM
CRRI4 19.0 18.79 MON 11 AM 22.1 THU 1 AM
HOKI4 20.0 12.53 MON 11 AM 21.5 TUE 7 AM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4 15.0 18.30 MON 8 AM 19.9 TUE 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 17.04 MON 11 AM 21.0 TUE 1 PM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 9.79 MON 11 AM 10.5 TUE 1 AM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 11.30 MON 7 AM 13.3 TUE 1 PM
WKAS2 14.0 5.34 MON 9 AM 16.7 FRI 1 AM
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 10.20 MON 10 AM 11.1 MON 1 AM
FORS2 12.0 8.52 MON 10 AM 13.7 THU 7 PM
JRMS2 17.0 13.54 MON 11 AM 18.4 SUN 1 AM
ROCK RIVER
RAPI4 13.0 8.54 MON 10 AM 12.4 TUE 7 PM
MG696
WGUS83 KFSD 280224
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
WEST FORK DITCH NEAR HORNICK
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC167-SDC083-127-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130531T2000Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.130530T2000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME FARM HOUSES ON THE SOUTH DAKOTA
SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE ISOLATED BY HIGH WATER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130601T0843Z/
/AKRI4.3.ER.130527T1025Z.130528T1800Z.130531T0843Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.6 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC167-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130529T1518Z/
/ALTI4.3.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1130Z.130528T1518Z.NR/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 09PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF CROP AND PASTURE
LAND ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-290624-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 06PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
$$
IAC021-041-290624-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130527T0900Z.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 09PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET BY FRIDAY MAY 31
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC035-290624-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.6 FEET BY 1 AM
TUESDAY. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT STAGES NEAR 27.0 FEET...NUMEROUS HOMES AND BUSINESSES ARE
ISOLATED OR FLOODED IN CHEROKEE...AND HIGHWAY 59 SOUTH OF CHEROKEE IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC193-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-130601T1824Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1650Z.130530T0600Z.130531T1824Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 23.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.5 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD L36 NORTHWEST OF CORRECTIONVILLE...THE SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF CORRECTIONVILLE WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY
FLOODING...AND MANY SEWERS...HOMES...AND ROADS WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
IAC133-193-280254-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-130530T0036Z/
/HOKI4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE WEST FORK DITCH NEAR HORNICK.
* AT 09PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 19.9 FEET 7 AM
TUESDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...LARGE AREAS OF AGRICULTURAL LAND WILL
FLOOD IF THE LEVEES FAIL.
$$
SDC125-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130601T1800Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1200Z.130531T1800Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 04PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-290624-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0008.130529T1415Z-130604T1000Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130529T1415Z.130531T0600Z.130603T1000Z.NR/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO TUESDAY JUNE 04.
* AT 08AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 9 AM WEDNESDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.7 FEET BY FRIDAY MAY 31. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY MONDAY JUNE 03.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T1851Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0130Z.130529T1851Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LAND BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC005-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0011.130603T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HURS2.1.ER.130603T0000Z.130603T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 7 PM
SUNDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 11.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF RURAL AREAS WILL
EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
SDC111-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0012.130528T2230Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.1.ER.130528T2230Z.130530T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 5 PM TUESDAY AND CREST NEAR
13.6 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 14.0 FEET...MANY OF THE COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNDER WATER.
$$
SDC035-061-290624-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0013.130531T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/JRMS2.1.ER.130531T1800Z.130602T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
924 PM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 PM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
18.3 FEET BY SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...THE LOWER BANKS OVERFLOW.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4 15.0 19.40 MON 8 PM 19.9 TUE 1 AM
AKRI4 16.0 19.46 MON 9 PM 20.6 TUE 1 PM
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 16.79 MON 9 PM 19.3 MON MAY 27
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 11.65 MON 6 PM 11.9 TUE 1 AM
LNNI4 18.0 18.11 MON 9 PM 19.3 THU 7 PM
CHKI4 17.0 26.27 MON 8 PM 27.9 MON MAY 27
CRRI4 19.0 22.97 MON 9 PM 23.9 THU 1 AM
HOKI4 20.0 17.81 MON 9 PM 19.9 TUE 7 AM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.20 MON 4 PM 13.0 TUE 7 AM
WKAS2 14.0 5.34 MON 9 AM 16.7 FRI 1 AM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 9.85 MON 9 PM 9.9 MON MAY 27
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 10.18 MON 8 PM 11.0 SUN 7 PM
FORS2 12.0 8.77 MON 8 PM 13.6 THU 7 AM
JRMS2 17.0 13.74 MON 9 PM 18.3 SUN 7 AM054
WGUS83 KFSD 281557
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...
JAMES RIVER AT HURON
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG
JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL
FLOYD RIVER NEAR JAMES
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
WEST FORK DITCH NEAR HORNICK
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC167-SDC083-127-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130531T1124Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0115Z.130530T1124Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 19.4 FEET ON MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...SOUTH DAKOTA HIGHWAY 46 BEGINS TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130601T0900Z/
/AKRI4.3.ER.130527T1025Z.130529T0000Z.130531T0900Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 4 AM SATURDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 20.6 FEET LATER TODAY.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC167-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130530T0408Z/
/ALTI4.3.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1130Z.130529T0408Z.NR/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 11 PM WEDNESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED AT 19.19 FEET ON MONDAY. THIS
IS PRELIMINARILY A NEW RECORD CREST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF CROP AND PASTURE
LAND ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC149-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130530T0112Z/
/LMRI4.3.ER.130527T1440Z.130528T0030Z.130529T0112Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27 AND CRESTED AT 24.0 FEET MONDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.5 FEET...160TH STREET NEAR HIGHWAY 60 IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC149-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130530T0815Z/
/MRLI4.3.ER.130527T2200Z.130528T1200Z.130529T0815Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 17.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW AND WILL FALL TO BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE EASTERN
EDGES OF THE CITY OF MERRILL...AND ABOUT 2000 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC149-193-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130530T0654Z/
/JMEI4.1.ER.130528T1120Z.130529T0000Z.130529T0654Z.NR/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 2 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER NEAR JAMES.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MAY
28.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 28.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 28.5 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 2100 ACRES OF FARM LAND
ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-130602T0600Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T1800Z.130601T0600Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 12.1 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY JUNE 01.
$$
IAC021-041-291957-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130527T0900Z.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC035-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130603T0600Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1915Z.130602T0600Z.NR/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY MAY
26 AND CRESTED AT 27.9 FEET ON MONDAY. THIS IS PRELIMINARILY A NEW
RECORD HIGH CREST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...EAST MAIN STREET ON THE FAR EAST END OF
CHEROKEE BEGINS FLOODING.
$$
IAC193-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-130601T1300Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1650Z.130528T1245Z.130531T1300Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NOW AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 26.0 FEET...THE BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD L36 NORTHWEST
OF CORRECTIONVILLE IS OVERTOPPED.
$$
IAC133-193-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-130530T0435Z/
/HOKI4.2.ER.130528T0739Z.130528T1800Z.130529T0435Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 12 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WEST FORK DITCH NEAR HORNICK.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MAY
28.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 22.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 22.0 FEET...ALL AGRICULTURAL LAND IMMEDIATELY
ADJACENT TO THE DITCH WILL BE FLOODED AND THE COMMUNITIES OF
HORNICK AND HOLLY SPRINGS WILL HAVE FLOOD PROBLEMS IF THE LEVEES
FAIL.
$$
SDC125-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130531T1048Z/
/DVSS2.2.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1800Z.130530T1048Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 05AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 13.2 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 28.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 13.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS.
$$
SDC027-291957-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0008.130528T1539Z-130601T2212Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130528T1307Z.130531T0000Z.130531T2212Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 09AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MAY
28.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 16.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON 461ST AVENUE NORTHEAST OF COLFAX CORNER...AND MAJOR FLOODING OF
AGRICULTURAL LAND SOUTH OF DAVIS BEGINS.
$$
IAC041-291956-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T0243Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0130Z.130529T0243Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 09AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CREST AT 10.0 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TUESDAY MAY 28.
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER
FARM LAND BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
SDC005-281627-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-130528T1557Z/
/HURS2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT HURON.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10.2 FEET 1 PM
TUESDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...FLOODING OF RURAL LOW-LYING AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
SDC111-281627-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-130528T1557Z/
/FORS2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* AT 10AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 10.1 FEET 7 AM
MONDAY.
$$
SDC035-061-281627-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130528T1557Z/
/JRMS2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1057 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE JAMES RIVER AT MITCHELL.
* AT 09AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.8 FEET 1 AM
TUESDAY.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4 15.0 19.30 TUE 8 AM 19.4 MON MAY 27
AKRI4 16.0 20.45 TUE 10 AM 20.6 TUE 7 PM
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 14.98 TUE 10 AM 19.2 MON MAY 27
LMRI4 20.0 21.25 TUE 7 AM 24.0 MON MAY 27
MRLI4 12.0 E17.20 TUE 7 AM 17.2 TUE MAY 28
JMEI4 26.0 27.64 TUE 10 AM 28.5 TUE 7 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 11.95 TUE 8 AM 12.1 TUE 1 PM
LNNI4 18.0 18.48 TUE 10 AM 19.3 THU 7 PM
CHKI4 17.0 23.10 TUE 7 AM 27.9 MON MAY 27
CRRI4 19.0 25.02 TUE 10 AM 25.3 TUE MAY 28
HOKI4 20.0 21.58 TUE 10 AM 22.2 TUE 1 PM
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.90 TUE 6 AM 13.2 TUE 1 PM
WKAS2 14.0 14.12 TUE 9 AM 16.5 THU 7 PM
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 9.55 TUE 10 AM 10.0 TUE MAY 28
JAMES RIVER
HURS2 11.0 10.15 TUE 10 AM 10.2 TUE 1 PM
FORS2 12.0 9.00 TUE 10 AM 10.1 MON 7 AM
JRMS2 17.0 14.04 TUE 10 AM 14.8 TUE 1 AM
MG576
WGUS83 KFSD 290327
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
FLOYD RIVER NEAR JAMES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC167-SDC083-127-300727-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130531T0325Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0115Z.130530T0325Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 06PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-300726-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130531T1900Z/
/AKRI4.3.ER.130527T1025Z.130528T1600Z.130530T1900Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 10PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 48 NEAR AKRON IS FLOODED.
$$
IAC041-300726-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-130602T0600Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T1300Z.130601T0600Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT 08AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JUNE 01.
$$
IAC021-041-300726-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130527T0900Z.130530T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 19.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND
BEGINS ALONG THIS ENTIRE STRETCH OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC035-300726-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130603T0600Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1915Z.130602T0600Z.NR/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 12PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...OLD HIGHWAY 5 EAST BEGINS TO FLOOD...AND
SOME HOMES...BUSINESSES...AND ROADS IN CHEROKEE BEGIN FLOODING.
$$
IAC193-300726-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-130601T0640Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1650Z.130528T1630Z.130531T0640Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.5 FEET...THE WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE
BRIDGE ON COUNTY ROAD L36 NORTHWEST OF CORRECTIONVILLE...THE SOUTHERN
PORTIONS OF CORRECTIONVILLE WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY
FLOODING...AND MANY SEWERS...HOMES...AND ROADS WILL BE FLOODED.
$$
SDC125-300726-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130531T0130Z/
/DVSS2.1.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1045Z.130530T0130Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT 09PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 18 WEST OF DAVIS WILL BEING
FLOODING...AND SEVERAL HOUSES IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF DAVIS ARE IN
DANGER OF FLOODING.
$$
SDC027-300726-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130601T0900Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130528T1307Z.130530T0600Z.130531T0900Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 05PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MAY
28.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 16.1 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MAY 31.
* 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.
$$
IAC167-300726-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130530T0750Z/
/ALTI4.3.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1130Z.130529T0750Z.NR/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 3 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT THE LOWER
LYING AGRICULTURAL LANDS ALONG THE RIVER.
$$
IAC149-300005-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130530T0005Z/
/LMRI4.3.ER.130527T1440Z.130528T0030Z.130529T0005Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 07PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27 AND CRESTED NEAR 24.0 FEET ON MONDAY EVENING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TONIGHT.
* AT STAGES NEAR 20.0 FEET...SOME AGRICULTURAL LAND BEGINS TO
FLOOD...AND THE LOW LYING AREAS IN THE WESTERN EDGES OF LE MARS
BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
IAC149-300724-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130530T0724Z/
/MRLI4.3.ER.130527T2200Z.130528T1200Z.130529T0724Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 (ESTIMATED) FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MAY
27.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 12.0 FEET...FLOODING OF THE LOW LYING FARM LAND
BEGINS.
$$
IAC149-193-290357-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-130530T0654Z/
/JMEI4.1.ER.130528T1120Z.130528T1545Z.130528T2047Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER NEAR JAMES.
* AT 10PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 26.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 15.1 FEET BY 7 AM
THURSDAY.
$$
IAC041-300636-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T0636Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0130Z.130529T0636Z.NO/
1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 28 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 2 AM THURSDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT 09PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
WEDNESDAY MAY 29.
* AT STAGES NEAR 8.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND BEGINS.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4 15.0 18.00 TUE 6 PM 19.4 MON MAY 27
AKRI4 16.0 20.17 TUE 10 PM 20.5 TUE MAY 28
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 11.95 TUE 8 AM 12.0 TUE MAY 28
LNNI4 18.0 18.87 TUE 10 PM 19.3 THU 1 PM
CHKI4 17.0 22.40 TUE 12 PM 27.9 MON MAY 27
CRRI4 19.0 24.19 TUE 10 PM 25.3 TUE MAY 28
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 12.50 TUE 9 PM 13.0 TUE MAY 28
WKAS2 14.0 14.44 TUE 5 PM 16.1 THU 1 AM
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 13.17 TUE 10 PM 19.3 MON MAY 27
LMRI4 20.0 20.00 TUE 7 PM 24.0 MON MAY 27
MRLI4 12.0 E14.50 TUE 7 PM 17.2 TUE MAY 28
JMEI4 26.0 20.98 TUE 10 PM 27.7 TUE MAY 28
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 8.52 TUE 10 PM 9.9 MON MAY 27550
WGUS83 KFSD 291535
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...
SOUTH DAKOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON
FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS
FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
IAC041-301935-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-130602T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T1300Z.130601T1800Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 PM SUNDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JUNE 01.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-301935-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-130604T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130527T0900Z.130529T0915Z.130603T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST NOW AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-301935-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130603T0300Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1915Z.130602T0300Z.NR/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY JUNE 01.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.0 FEET...THE NORTH BANK OF THE RIVER OVERFLOWS.
$$
IAC193-301934-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-130601T1000Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1650Z.130528T1630Z.130531T1000Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 5 AM SATURDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 23.0 FEET...IOWA HIGHWAY 31 NORTH BEGINS FLOODING.
IF BACON CREEK BETWEEN CORRECTIONVILLE AND CUSHING IS ALSO RUNNING
HIGH...WATER WILL BEGIN BACKING UP BACON CREEK AND FLOOD THE
SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CORRECTIONVILLE ALONG AND NORTH OF COUNTY
ROAD D22.
$$
SDC125-301934-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.1.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AGAIN NEAR 12.1 FEET BY SUNDAY
JUNE 02 THEN RESUME FALLING.
* 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.
$$
SDC027-301934-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130528T1307Z.130530T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 14.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER ROSE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MAY
28.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON HIGHWAY 19 NEAR LODI...AND 306TH STREET NEAR HUB CITY WILL FLOOD
ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS.
$$
IAC167-SDC083-127-291605-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-130531T0325Z/
/HAWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130528T0115Z.130529T1218Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* AT 08AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 AM
WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.9 FEET BY 7 AM
THURSDAY.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-301934-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130531T0717Z/
/AKRI4.3.ER.130527T1025Z.130528T1600Z.130530T0717Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 19.5 FEET...SEVERAL FARM HOUSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
IAC167-291605-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-130530T0750Z/
/ALTI4.3.ER.130526T0846Z.130527T1130Z.130529T1003Z.NR/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT ALTON.
* AT 10AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 5 AM
WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 8.6 FEET BY 7 AM
THURSDAY.
$$
IAC149-291605-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-130530T0005Z/
/LMRI4.3.ER.130527T1440Z.130528T0030Z.130529T0005Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT LE MARS.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 16.2 FEET BY 7 AM
THURSDAY.
$$
IAC149-291605-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-130530T0724Z/
/MRLI4.3.ER.130527T2200Z.130528T1200Z.130529T0631Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE FLOYD RIVER AT MERRILL.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2 AM
WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.1 FEET BY 7 AM
THURSDAY.
$$
IAC041-291605-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130530T0636Z/
/SPOI4.2.ER.130526T2241Z.130528T0130Z.130529T0840Z.NO/
1035 AM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER.
* AT 09AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4 AM
WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.9 FEET BY 7 AM
THURSDAY.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 11.00 WED 8 AM 12.1 TUE MAY 28
LNNI4 18.0 18.95 WED 10 AM 19.0 THU 1 AM
CHKI4 17.0 19.70 WED 7 AM 27.9 MON MAY 27
CRRI4 19.0 22.63 WED 10 AM 25.3 TUE MAY 28
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 11.75 WED 8 AM 13.0 TUE MAY 28
WKAS2 14.0 E14.80 WED 7 AM 15.5 THU 1 PM
BIG SIOUX RIVER
HAWI4 15.0 14.78 WED 8 AM 19.4 MON MAY 27
AKRI4 16.0 19.27 WED 10 AM 20.5 TUE MAY 28
FLOYD RIVER
ALTI4 12.0 10.88 WED 10 AM 19.2 MON MAY 27
LMRI4 20.0 19.10 WED 7 AM 24.0 MON MAY 76
MRLI4 12.0 E9.90 WED 7 AM 17.2 TUE MAY 28
OCHEYEDAN RIVER
SPOI4 8.0 7.55 WED 10 AM 10.0 TUE MAY 28
MG738
WGUS83 KFSD 300344
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
SDC125-310744-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DVSS2.1.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 08PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN BY 1 PM FRIDAY AND CREST
NEAR 12.1 FEET BY SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* 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.
$$
SDC027-310744-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.2.ER.130528T1307Z.130530T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 05PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 15.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MAY 30
THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON HIGHWAY 19 NEAR LODI...AND 306TH STREET NEAR HUB CITY WILL FLOOD
ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS.
$$
IAC041-310743-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-130602T1800Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.130531T0000Z.000000T0000Z.130601T1800Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 03PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AGAIN NEAR 10.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MAY
31...THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON SATURDAY JUNE 01.
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK OVERFLOWS...AND MINOR
FLOODING OF THE SPENCER CITY PARK AND SOME RURAL AGRICULTURAL AREAS
BEGINS.
$$
IAC021-041-310743-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-130604T0600Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130527T0900Z.130530T0230Z.130603T0600Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM TUESDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY THROUGH THURSDAY MAY 30...
THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY JUNE 03.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-310743-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130603T0600Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1915Z.130602T0600Z.NR/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 1 AM MONDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.0 FEET...CHEROKEE CITY PARK BEGINS TO FLOOD ON
THE SOUTH BANK OF THE RIVER.
$$
IAC193-310743-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-130601T1000Z/
/CRRI4.3.ER.130527T1650Z.130528T1630Z.130531T1000Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTIONVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.
* AT 10PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 21.0 FEET...MAJOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ON THE EAST
SIDE OF THE RIVER BEGINS...AND WATER WILL SPREAD 1/4 MILE EAST AND
AFFECT HIGHWAY L27.
$$
IAC149-SDC127-310743-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-130531T1434Z/
/AKRI4.3.ER.130527T1025Z.130528T1600Z.130530T1434Z.NO/
1044 PM CDT WED MAY 29 2013
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM FRIDAY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 10PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY MAY 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...ABOUT 6500 ACRES OF FARM LAND ARE
FLOODED.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED MAXIMUM FORECAST RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME STAGE TIME CREST TIME
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 10.00 WED 8 PM 12.1 SUN 1 PM 13.0 TUE MAY 28
WKAS2 14.0 14.89 WED 6 PM 15.5 THU 1 PM
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
SPWI4 10.0 10.50 WED 4 PM 11.9 TUE MAY 28
LNNI4 18.0 19.01 WED 10 PM 19.0 WED MAY 29
CHKI4 17.0 19.70 WED 7 AM 27.9 MON MAY 27
CRRI4 19.0 20.89 WED 10 PM 25.3 TUE MAY 28
BIG SIOUX RIVER
AKRI4 16.0 17.44 WED 10 PM 20.5 TUE MAY 28806
WGUS83 KFSD 301502
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1002 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH
DAKOTA...IOWA...
VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. 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.
&&
SDC125-301532-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-130530T1502Z/
/DVSS2.1.ER.130527T1123Z.130528T1045Z.130529T1812Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR DAVIS.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1 PM
WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.9 FEET BY 7 AM
FRIDAY.
* 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.
$$
SDC027-311902-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-130601T1100Z/
/WKAS2.1.ER.130528T1307Z.130530T1430Z.130531T1100Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR WAKONDA.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MAY 31.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.5 FEET...WATER REACHES THE BOTTOM OF THE BRIDGE
ON HIGHWAY 19 NEAR LODI...AND 306TH STREET NEAR HUB CITY WILL FLOOD
ALONG WITH SEVERAL OTHER COUNTY ROADS.
$$
IAC021-041-311902-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-130604T0000Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.130527T0900Z.130530T1300Z.130603T0000Z.NO/
1002 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT 09AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY JUNE 02.
* AT STAGES NEAR 18.5 FEET...THE CITY PARK IN SIOUX RAPIDS IS
FLOODED.
$$
IAC035-301532-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-130531T1200Z/
/CHKI4.3.ER.130527T0235Z.130527T1915Z.130530T1200Z.NR/
1002 AM CDT THU MAY 30 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT CHEROKEE.
* AT 07AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 16.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL.
* AT STAGES NEAR 17.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS...AND
CHEROKEE COUNTY RESCUE MOBILIZES AND SETS UP THE FLOOD CONTROL
CENTER.
$$
&&
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED RECENT OBSERVED
STAGE STAGE TIME CREST TIME
VERMILLION RIVER
DVSS2 11.0 7.50 THU 8 AM 13.0 TUE MAY 28
WKAS2 14.0 15.09 THU 9 AM 15.1 THU MAY 30
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
LNNI4 18.0 19.04 THU 9 AM 19.1 THU MAY 30
CHKI4 17.0 E16.90 THU 7 AM 27.9 MON MAY 27
MGWhat 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 May 27, 12:45 AM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 27, 12:45 AM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1245 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 941 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
HAVE BEEN MAKING ADJUSTMENTS FOR THE ROUND OF MODERATE CONVECTION
THAT STARTED IN SOUTHEAST SD NORTH OF I-90 THEN WORKED ITS WAY EAST
THEN SOUTHEAST...RIGHT NOW MAINLY OVER NORTHWEST IA. NOT MUCH TO
THE NORTH AND WEST BUT THAT WILL NOT LAST LONG AS NE STORMS
APPROACHING OUR SOUTHWEST CORNER. THIS IS THE AREA THAT WE HAVE
BEEN EXPECTING TO DEVELOP AND MOVE NORTHEAST INTO OUR AREA DURING
THE NIGHT AND THERE ARE NO SIGNS TO CHANGE THAT IDEA...OR THE
HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD THREAT. MODELS ARE SENDING MIXED AND AT
TIMES MISLEADING SIGNALS WHICH SEEM TO STEM FROM NOT EVEN
HANDLING THE EXISTING/INITIAL CONVECTION VERY WELL. WHILE WE HAD
TO ADJUST FOR THE CURRENT ROUND NOW OVER NORTHWEST IA...THAT NE
CONVECTION SEEMS TO BEAR OUT OUR FORECAST FOR THE REST OF THE
NIGHT. COOLING AT THE SURFACE HAS BEEN GREATER THAN EXPECTED
INCLUDING SOME COOLING OR FAILURE TO RISE OF DEW POINTS. SINCE
ACTIVITY IS DRIVEN MAINLY WELL ALOFT...THIS MAY NOT MEAN MUCH BUT
IT COULD REPRESENT A SHARPENING OF THE BOUNDARY UPSTAIRS...SINCE
IT CERTAINLY IS DOING THAT AT LOW LEVELS. WHETHER STORMS WILL
SPREAD WELL NORTH OF THE BOUNDARY AS EXPECTED OR TEND TO HUG IT A
BIT MORE IS NOT CERTAIN...BUT SINCE WE ARE NOT SURE OF MUCH CHANGE
ALOFT HERE...THE HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH FLOOD THREAT SOUTHEAST STILL
IS RIPE. IF THE THREAT IS A TAD LESS THIS FAR NORTH AT FSD...THE
EXTREME RIPENESS CAUSED BY LAST NIGHTS HEAVY RAIN MORE THAN
COMPENSATES FOR THAT CHANCE...SO NO CHANGE IN THE WATCH.
&&
.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 337 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
MAIN FORECAST FOCUS CONTINUES TO BE ON CONVECTIVE EVOLUTION AND
HEAVY RAINFALL POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT. MAIN SURFACE WARM FRONT HAS
NOT MOVED MUCH SINCE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AND IS STRETCHED FROM
SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST TOWARD SOUTHWEST SOUTH DAKOTA WHERE
IT BECOMES ILL-DEFINED DUE TO RESIDUAL CONVECTIVE OUTFLOW. THE MAIN
CHALLENGE WILL BE THE LOCATION OF THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AXIS
TONIGHT. THE SITUATION IS SOMEWHAT SIMILAR TO LAST NIGHT IN THAT
CONVECTION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON NOSE OF LOW LEVEL JET IMPINGING
THE ELEVATED WARM FRONTAL BOUNDARY...AND CONVECTION IS ALSO EXPECTED
TO INITIATE THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE TROUGH IN THE LEE OF THE
ROCKIES WITH FORCING FROM VORT MAX CURRENTLY OVER COLORADO PER WATER
VAPOR IMAGERY...THEN PUSH ACROSS THE AREA IN THE FORM OF A MCS
OVERNIGHT. THE DIFFERENCES ARE THAT THE UPPER FLOW OVERHEAD IS MORE
SOUTHWESTERLY...AND THE VORT MAX IS MORE TRANSIENT...SO MCS MAY MOVE
THROUGH A BIT QUICKER LATE TONIGHT. BASED ON FORECAST SOUNDINGS
BECOMING CONVECTIVELY UNSTABLE ABOVE ABOUT 925MB TONIGHT AS STRONG
BOUNDARY LAYER INVERSION RE-ESTABLISHES WITH LOW STRATUS...FGEN AND
THETA-E ADV FORCING ALONG 925MB FRONT LOOKS TO SET UP ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN CWA...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE-90...RIGHT AROUND WHERE
THIS AFTERNOON'S CONVECTION IS PUSHING ACROSS. SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL
JET SHOULD DEVELOP AROUND 03Z AGAIN AND CONTINUE TO ADVECT AMPLE
MOISTURE INTO THE ALREADY UNSTABLE AIRMASS. THEN MAIN WAVE FROM THE
WEST LOOKS TO PUSH THROUGH THE AREA FROM WEST TO EAST MAINLY BETWEEN
04Z AND 12/15Z. LATEST MODELS SHOW HEAVIEST PRECIP SHIFTED A BIT
FARTHER SOUTH...HOWEVER WITH A LARGE SWATH OF HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL
LAST NIGHT IN SAME AREA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH LOOKS VERY WARRANTED AS
SATURATED GROUNDS WILL NOT BE ABLE ABSORB VERY MUCH. MODELS WERE TOO
FAR SOUTH WITH INITIATION LAST NIGHT AS WELL. WHILE HEAVY RAIN
CONTINUES TO BE THE FOCUS...1500-2000 J/KG MUCAPE VALUES ALONG AND
SOUTH OF THE LOW-LEVEL BOUNDARY AND MODERATE DEEP LAYER SHEAR OF
25-35 KT WILL MAKE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS /ESPECIALLY
WITH MCS/ POSSIBLE TONIGHT...MAINLY ALONG THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF CWA
ACROSS AND AROUND THE MO RIVER VALLEY.
WHILE MCS SHOULD EXIT THE REGION TOMORROW MORNING...AIRMASS REMAINS
UNSTABLE AND ANY WEAK IMPULSES AND OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES WILL GENERATE
MORE CONVECTION...ALTHOUGH NOT EXPECTING IT TO BE WIDESPREAD. HAVE
KEPT CHANCE POPS IN THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY AND AFTERNOON DESPITE NO
STRONG IMPULSE.
.LONG TERM...(MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 337 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
THE ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN CONTINUES THROUGH THE BULK OF THE MID AND
LONG RANGE...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A BREAK IN THE WET WEATHER
POTENTIALLY ARRIVING AROUND THE SUNDAY TIME FRAME. DIRTY SOUTHWEST
FLOW REMAINS THE NAME OF THE GAME THROUGH THE END OF THIS WEEK
THANKS TO THE VERY SLOW EASTWARD PROGRESSION OF THE UPPER LEVEL
TROUGHING OVER THE INTER-MOUNTAIN WEST. NUMEROUS SHORTWAVES OF
VARYING STRENGTH ARE EXPECTED TO TRACK ALONG THIS FLOW INTO THE
CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PLAINS...WHICH COMBINED WITH A VERY MOIST
AIRMASS AND AN ACTIVE LOW LEVEL JET WILL BRING PERIODIC SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA.
CONVECTION WILL LARGELY REMAIN DIURNALLY FOCUSED...WITH THE LOW
LEVEL JET KICKING IN LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT ALLOWING FOR GREATER
COVERAGE IN THE PRECIPITATION. HOWEVER...CANNOT RULE OUT ACTIVITY
DURING THE DAYTIME AS WELL WITH BOUNDARIES AND SHORTWAVES KEEPING
THINGS ACTIVE. THIS IS ESPECIALLY TRUE THURSDAY AND FRIDAY AS THE
MORE SUBSTANTIAL UPPER TROUGH PUSHES INTO THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
HIGH PLAINS AND A SURFACE LOW DEEPENS NEARBY. AGAIN...TIMING
INDIVIDUAL WAVES REMAINS DIFFICULT AT THIS TIME HOWEVER GIVEN THE
RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE REGION AND THE CONTINUED HIGH PW
VALUES...ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IN THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
PROBLEMATIC AND FLOODING CONCERNS WILL LIKELY LINGER.
SEVERE WEATHER WILL ALSO REMAIN A CONCERN THROUGH THE MID
RANGE...WITH POTENTIAL INSTABILITY RISING TO AROUND 2000+ J/KG AND
DECENT SHEAR PROFILES ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY FOR PORTIONS OF THE
FORECAST AREA. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE STORMS WILL BE IN THE
MISSOURI VALLEY IN THE EVENING AS THE LOW LEVEL JET ONCE AGAIN
INTENSIFIES WITH A LESSER THREAT MOVING FURTHER NORTH INTO THE I90
CORRIDOR OVERNIGHT. BETTER OVERALL DYNAMIC STRUCTURE ON WEDNESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT MAY LEAD TO AN EVEN GREATER POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE
STORMS ESPECIALLY IF MORE ACTIVE BOUNDARIES SET UP NEAR THE REGION.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1245 AM CDT MON MAY 27 2013
MVFR-IFR STRATUS WILL PERSIST ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...THEN EXPECTED TO IMPROVE TO PRIMARILY VFR 19Z-21Z MONDAY.
ANOTHER ROUND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE
90. THIS AREA OF STORMS EXPECTED TO PUSH EAST OF THE AREA MONDAY
MORNING. MVFR-IFR VISIBILITY POSSIBLE WITHIN TSRA. AFTER PARTIAL
CLEARING/VFR PERIOD MONDAY AFTERNOON...ANOTHER WAVE WILL BRING THE
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND MVFR CONDITIONS BACK TO THE REGION MONDAY
EVENING.
&&
.FSD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SD...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR SDZ061-062-
065>071.
MN...NONE.
IA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR IAZ001>003-
012>014-020>022-031-032.
NE...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR NEZ013-014.
&&
UPDATE...
SHORT TERM...
LONG TERM...
AVIATION...JHHazardous weather outlook, May 26, 11:16 AM CDT, 14 hours 45 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1116 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 SDZ038>040-050-052>071-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-098- IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-NEZ013-014-271200- 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- 1116 AM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA... SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS... THUNDERSTORMS WITH AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THIS LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON ACROSS AREAS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 9 IN NORTHWEST IOWA. A FEW STORMS MAY PRODUCE DIME TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL. ANOTHER CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST FROM AROUND HURON AND SIOUX FALLS TOWARD SOUTHWEST MINNESOTA THROUGH LATE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SEVERE. ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS EVENING WITH INITIATION FROM PARTS OF WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA TOWARD THE LOWER MISSOURI VALLEY. THESE STORMS COULD INITIALLY BE SEVERE WITH POTENTIAL FOR HAIL UP TO PING PONG BALL SIZE AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. AS THE NIGHT PROGRESSES...A LARGE COMPLEX OF STORMS IS AGAIN EXPECTED TO DEVELOP...AFFECTING AREAS MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 90. TRAINING STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL... WITH ISOLATED STORM CAPABLE OF HAIL TO QUARTER SIZE WELL INTO THE NIGHT ALONG THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE BAND. FLOODING... SEVERAL SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS NORTHWEST IOWA REMAIN IN FLOOD EARLY THIS MORNING...AND HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO PRODUCE A FLASH FLOOD THREAT SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 9 AND NORTH OF HIGHWAY 20. FLOODING CONTINUES THIS MORNING ALONG THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AROUND SIOUX FALLS...AND THE FLOYD RIVER NEAR ALTON. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA...NORTHWEST IOWA...AND NORTHEAST NEBRASKA. THIS IS PRIMARILY IN RESPONSE TO THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL DEVELOPING TONIGHT...WHERE ANOTHER 2 TO 5 INCH RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED BY MEMORIAL DAY LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AGAIN TUESDAY...EACH WITH THE THREAT FOR A SEVERE STORM. THE UNSETTLED PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE UPCOMING WEEK WITH PERIODIC CHANCES FOR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH FRIDAY. SEVERE STORMS WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY AROUND THE AREA...FOCUSING MAINLY DURING LATE DAY AND EVENING HOURS. THE RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL BE MODERATE TO HIGH...GIVEN THE POTENTIAL FOR SEVERAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL. HOWEVER...FOR EACH OF THE FLOODING AND SEVERE WEATHER THREATS LATER INTO THE WEEK...IT IS DIFFICULT TO LOCATE WHERE THE GREATEST RISK IS AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE POSSIBLE AFTER 700 PM CDT THROUGH AND NEAR THE MISSOURI RIVER VALLEY. && FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK.
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 26, 10:05 PM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1005 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0958 PM HAIL 2 E CLEGHORN 42.81N 95.67W
05/26/2013 E0.50 INCH CHEROKEE IA PUBLIC
&&
ADAMSSpecial weather statement, May 26, 10:08 PM CDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1008 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 IAZ013-270415- OBRIEN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHELDON...HARTLEY...SANBORN 1008 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013 ...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT... AT 1006 PM CDT A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTER INCH DIAMETER HAIL...AS WELL AS HEAVY RAIN...WAS LOCATED IN NORTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL WAS REPORTED 2 MILES EAST OF CLEGHORN AT 958 PM CDT. THIS STORM AND OTHERS DEVELOPING NEARBY WILL AFFECT THE AREA THROUGH 1100 PM CDT. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.
Local storm report, May 26, 11:26 PM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1126 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0952 PM NON-TSTM WND GST JACKSON 43.62N 94.99W
05/26/2013 M45 MPH JACKSON MN ASOS
&&
ADAMSLocal storm report, May 26, 11:28 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
1128 PM CDT SUN MAY 26 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0948 PM NON-TSTM WND GST CHAMBERLAIN 43.81N 99.32W
05/26/2013 M44 MPH BRULE SD ASOS
&&
ADAMSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 10:18 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, O'Brien | 6 hr |
| May 27, 12:42 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Lyon, Plymouth, Sioux | 4 hr |
| May 27, 2:33 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Plymouth | 56 hr |
| May 27, 3:59 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Lyon | 8 hr |
| May 27, 4:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, O'Brien | 9 hr |
| May 27, 4:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FSD | Lyon, Sioux | 6 hr |
| May 27, 4:51 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FSD | Lyon, Plymouth, Sioux | 6 hr |
| May 27, 6:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Ida, Lyon and 5 more | 22 hr |
| May 27, 9:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Plymouth | 49 hr |
| May 27, 9:13 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Woodbury | 3 days |
| May 27, 10:19 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Monona, Woodbury | 11 hr |
| May 27, 10:34 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, O'Brien, Plymouth, Sioux | 12 hr |
| May 27, 10:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FSD | Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, O'Brien, Plymouth, Sioux | 24 hr |
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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.