River Flood Warning 41, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Issued

Jun 21, 2016, 9:58 AM CDT (14:58 UTC)

Expired

Jun 22, 2016, 9:58 AM CDT

In force

24 hr

Issued by

NWS Sioux Falls, SD

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Clay County, IA, Dickinson County, IA

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:00 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.

Written for the forecast point Little Sioux River near Milford (MIFI4).

Action stage

11 ft

Minor stage

13 ft

Moderate stage

16 ft

Major stage

20 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.

551 
WGUS43 KFSD 211458
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
958 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a flood 
warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River Near Milford
 
.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://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.

&&

IAC041-059-221858-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0041.160621T1458Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.160621T1315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Little Sioux River Near Milford.
* Until further notice.
* At 9AM Tuesday the stage was 12.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* At stages near 12.0 feet...Minor flooding of low lying agricultural
  lands begins. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4350 9533 4350 9526 4334 9519 4334 9516
          4328 9517 4329 9524

$$

&& 
LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  RECENT OBSERVED
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      CREST TIME

LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4    12.0   12.07 Tue 9 AM   12.7  Wed Jun 15

TRM

420 
WGUS83 KFSD 220204
FLSFSD
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
904 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River Near Milford
 
.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://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.

This will be the last statement regarding the Little Sioux River
near Milford.

&&

IAC041-059-220234-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-160622T0204Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.160621T1315Z.160621T1511Z.NO/
904 PM CDT TUE JUN 21 2016

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Little Sioux River Near Milford.
* At 8PM Tuesday the stage was 11.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* At stages near 12.0 feet...Minor flooding of low lying agricultural
lands begins. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 4350 9533 4350 9526 4334 9519 4334 9516
          4328 9517 4329 9524

$$

&& 
LOCATION FLOOD  LATEST OBSERVED  RECENT OBSERVED
         STAGE  STAGE  TIME      CREST TIME

LITTLE SIOUX RIVER
MIFI4    12.0   11.77 Tue 8 PM   12.7  Wed Jun 15

ADAMS

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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.