South Dakota, 2010

Flood in South Dakota, June 15 to 30, 2010

June 15 to 30, 2010 · NWS ABR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

2 feet on June 17th. The creek remained above flood stage until the end of the month.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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What happened

The episode as NWS ABR wrote it up.

Very heavy rainfall caused the Turtle Creek at Redfield to rise above the flood stage of 7 feet on June 15th to 10.2 feet on June 17th. The creek remained above flood stage until the end of the month. Agricultural land along with some roads were flooded by the creek.

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Event by event

1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Spink

When
June 15, 8:00 AM CST to June 30, 8:00 AM CST
Where
Spink County, 11.22 mi WSW of Tulare to 8.94 mi SW of Tulare
Cause
Heavy Rain
Reported by
River/Stream Gage
Coordinates
44.640, -98.690

What these are

Flood
Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 243395.