Alert archive / South Dakota / River Flood Warnings in 2019

River Flood Warning 324, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

October 2, 2019Brookings County, Moody County, South Dakota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Oct 2, 2019, 8:30 PM CDT for Brookings County, Moody County, South Dakota. It took effect at Oct 3, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 2, 2019, 8:30 PM CDT (01:30 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 3, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 9, 2019, 4:56 PM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Brookings County, SD, Moody County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Big Sioux River near Brookings (BRKS2). The gauge peaked at 9.13 ft at Oct 7, 2019, 2:00 AM CDT.

actionminormoderate789101110/0310/0410/0510/0610/0710/0810/0910/10
Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
10.5 ft
Major stage
15 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06480000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 3, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDMinnehaha, Moody3 days
Oct 3, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDMinnehaha4 days
Oct 3, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDUnion7 days
Oct 3, 3:19 PM CDTFrost AdvisoryFSDAurora, Beadle, Brookings, Clay, Davison, Douglas and 14 more18 hr
Oct 3, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDClay, Dickinson7 days
Oct 3, 10:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFSDClay7 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Dakota, 2019Every river flood warning in 2019

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.