From June 17 to June 20, three to five inches of rain fell over the Badlands and portions of southwestern South Dakota. Runoff from the heavy rain caused minor flooding along the White River from Kadoka to the confluence with the Missouri River and the Cheyenne River upstream from Lake Oahe.
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From June 17 to June 20, three to five inches of rain fell over the Badlands and portions of southwestern South Dakota. Runoff from the heavy rain caused minor flooding along the White River from Kadoka to the confluence with the Missouri River and the Cheyenne River upstream from Lake Oahe.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
4 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Minor flooding of agricultural land occurred along the White River. The river gauge south of Kadoka along SD Highway 73 crested at 14.0 feet or 1.0 foot above flood stage.
Minor flooding of agricultural land occurred along the White River near Oacoma. The river gauge southwest of Oacoma along SD Highway 47 crested at 15.6 feet or 0.6 feet above flood stage.
Minor flooding of agricultural land occurred along the Cheyenne River. The river gauge near Bridger along SD Highway 34 crested at 17.8 feet or 1.8 feet above flood stage.
Minor flooding of agricultural land occurred along the Cheyenne River. The river gauge near Bridger along SD Highway 34 crested at 17.8 feet or 1.8 feet above flood stage.
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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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 765153, 765160, 765148, 765151.