Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
916 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024

...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota...

  Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.

&&

SDC099-291630-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0111.240628T1416Z-240701T0000Z/
/DERS2.1.ER.240628T0907Z.240629T0000Z.240630T0000Z.NO/
916 AM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids.

* WHEN...From this morning to Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Agricultural lands along the lower banks
  of the river begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM CDT Friday was 12.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest around
    12.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld    Observed          Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Sat   Sun   Mon

Big Sioux River
Dell Rapids    12.0   12.1   Fri 8 am   12.2  11.5  10.8


&&

LAT...LON 4381 9676 4381 9671 4373 9672 4367 9671
      4367 9676 4373 9678


$$

Kalin