Alert archive / South Dakota / River Flood Warnings in 2019
River Flood Warning 90, NWS Sioux Falls, SD
NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Mar 19, 2019, 10:48 AM CDT for Lincoln County, Minnehaha County, South Dakota. It took effect at Mar 20, 2019, 12:26 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 19, 2019, 10:48 AM CDT (15:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 20, 2019, 12:26 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2019, 1:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 8 days
- Issued by
- NWS Sioux Falls, SD
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Lincoln County, SD, Minnehaha County, SD
The radar
The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:53 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 Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls (SIFS2). The gauge peaked at 11.74 ft at Mar 20, 2019, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 9.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 11.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 14 ft
- Major stage
- 18 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06481500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Sioux Falls, SD wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 19, 6:54 AM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 6:54 AM CDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 19, 5:28 AM CDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 528 AM CDT Tue Mar 19 2019 IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097- 098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-201030- Lyon IA-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O'Brien-Clay IA-Plymouth-Cherokee- Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln MN-Lyon MN-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles- Jackson-Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings- Gregory-Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson- McCook-Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Lincoln SD- Bon Homme-Yankton-Clay SD-Union- 528 AM CDT Tue Mar 19 2019 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and southeast South Dakota. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Flooding from recent rain and snow melt will continue. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. A significant warm up is expected late this week. This will likely lead to additional snow melt, and additional rises of area streams and rivers. Many area rivers are expected to return to moderate to major flood levels this weekend or early next week. Stay tuned to area flood statements for additional information. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 10:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Brookings | 21 days |
| Mar 18, 9:42 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | O'Brien | 21 days |
| Mar 18, 9:42 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Clay, O'Brien | 21 days |
| Mar 18, 9:42 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Pipestone | 21 days |
| Mar 18, 10:15 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FSD | Murray | 49 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.