Flood, Corson
- When
- March 23, 8:00 AM MST to March 24, 8:00 AM MST
- Where
- Corson County, 2.37 mi NW of Little Eagle to 1.69 mi NE of Little Eagle
- Cause
- Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
- Reported by
- River/Stream Gage
- Coordinates
- 45.690, -100.860
Flood in South Dakota, March 23 to 24, 2010
Minor snowmelt flooding occurred for a short time on the Grand River in eastern Corson county. 64 feet before falling back below flood stage on March 24th.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS ABR wrote it up.
Minor snowmelt flooding occurred for a short time on the Grand River in eastern Corson county. The river at Little Eagle rose above the flood stage of 15 feet to 15.64 feet before falling back below flood stage on March 24th.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Wildfire in North Carolina, March 23, 2010
- Flooding in Maine, March 23 to 25, 2010
- Flooding in New Hampshire, March 23 to 25, 2010
- Winter Storm in Colorado, March 23 to 24, 2010
- Flood in New York, March 23, 2010
- Dense Fog in Kentucky, March 23, 2010
- Dense Fog in Illinois, March 23, 2010
- High Surf in Hawaii, March 23 to 24, 2010
- Dense Fog in Missouri, March 23, 2010
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Colorado, March 23 to 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow in New Mexico, March 23 to 24, 2010
- Heavy Snow in Wyoming, March 23, 2010
More
Every storm in South Dakota in 2010Every state in 2010This day in weather historyWarnings in South Dakota, March 2010
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: 220852.