South Dakota, 2014

Flood in South Dakota, April 28 to 29, 2014

April 28 to 29, 2014 · NWS ABR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Heavy rains of 3 to 4 inches had fallen across parts of southern Lyman County resulting in the flooding of several roads mainly between Interstate-90 and the White River south of Kennebec. No travel was advised on a road two miles south of Kennebec.

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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.

Heavy rains of 3 to 4 inches had fallen across parts of southern Lyman County resulting in the flooding of several roads mainly between Interstate-90 and the White River south of Kennebec. No travel was advised on a road two miles south of Kennebec.

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Event by event

1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Lyman

When
April 28, 7:15 PM CST to April 29, 3:00 PM CST
Where
Lyman County, 3.14 mi SW of Presho to 14 mi WSW of Kennebec
Cause
Heavy Rain
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
43.871, -100.099

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: 513695.