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River Flood Warning 105, NWS Sioux Falls, SD

June 22, 2024Union County, South Dakota

NWS Sioux Falls, SD issued this river flood warning at Jun 22, 2024, 10:32 PM CDT for Union County, South Dakota. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 22, 2024, 10:32 PM CDT (03:32 UTC)
Expired: Jul 13, 2024, 10:32 PM CDT
In force: 21 days
Issued by: NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Union County, SD

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Brule Creek near Richland (BCKS2).

Action stage: 1122 ft
Minor stage: 1125 ft
Moderate stage: 1127 ft
Major stage: 1130 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.

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 Jun 22, 6:45 PM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 22, 6:45 PM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 22, 5:37 PM CDT, 4 hours 55 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 23, 2:59 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	FSD	Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brule, Charles Mix and 18 more	41 hr
Jun 23, 7:39 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FSD	Union	21 days
Jun 23, 9:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	FSD	Bon Homme, Clay, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook and 2 more	27 hr
Jun 23, 9:49 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	FSD	Minnehaha	51 hr
Jun 23, 10:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FSD	Union	4 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in South Dakota, 2024 Every river flood warning in 2024

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.