


Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
918 WGUS83 KFSD 041431 FLSFSD Flood Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 931 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota... Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Moody and Brookings Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County. Big Sioux River near Estelline affecting Hamlin and Brookings Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional forecast information is available at www.weather.gov/siouxfalls. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning. && SDC011-101-051645- /O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250707T0900Z/ /BRKS2.1.ER.250630T0815Z.250703T1300Z.250706T0900Z.NO/ 931 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Brookings. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding begins to affect agricultural lands along the right bank of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Friday was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday morning and continue falling to 6.7 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Big Sioux River Brookings 9.0 10.2 Fri 8 am 9.7 8.9 8.1 && LAT...LON 4433 9692 4433 9687 4421 9677 4415 9665 4413 9669 4420 9683 $$ SDC011-051645- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BRCS2.2.ER.250629T1215Z.250702T0445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 931 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Bruce. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, The right bank overflows flooding agricultural lands for as much as 1/4 mile. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 9.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Friday was 10.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov && Fld Observed Forecasts (unknown time) Location Stg Stg Day/Time d1 d2 d3 Big Sioux River Bruce 8.0 9.8 Fri 8 am MSG MSG MSG && LAT...LON 4450 9690 4450 9684 4449 9688 4440 9689 4433 9687 4433 9692 4442 9693 $$ SDC011-057-051645- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BSES2.2.ER.250629T0715Z.250630T0830Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 931 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Estelline. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1644.0 feet, significant flooding of crop and pasture land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 1644.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Friday was 1644.7 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1644.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov && Fld Observed Forecasts (unknown time) Location Stg Stg Day/Time d1 d2 d3 Big Sioux River Estelline 1644.0 1644.2 Fri 9 am MSG MSG MSG && LAT...LON 4462 9700 4463 9696 4450 9684 4450 9690 $$ Kalin