Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
850 AM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South
Dakota...

  Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Brookings and Moody
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in South
Dakota...

  Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County.

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 this morning.

&&

SDC011-061500-
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-250706T1350Z/
/BRCS2.2.ER.250629T1215Z.250702T0445Z.250706T0807Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Big Sioux River near Bruce.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 7.8 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - 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    7.8    Sun 7 am   MSG   MSG   MSG


&&

LAT...LON 4450 9690 4450 9684 4449 9688 4440 9689
      4433 9687 4433 9692 4442 9693


$$

SDC011-101-071600-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-250708T0600Z/
/BRKS2.1.ER.250630T0815Z.250703T1300Z.250707T0600Z.NO/
850 AM CDT Sun Jul 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Big Sioux River near Brookings.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding begins to affect agricultural
  lands along the right bank of the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM CDT Sunday was 9.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tonight and continue falling to 6.2 feet Friday 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   Mon   Tue   Wed

Big Sioux River
Brookings      9.0    9.6    Sun 7 am   8.8   8.0   7.3


&&

LAT...LON 4433 9692 4433 9687 4421 9677 4415 9665
      4413 9669 4420 9683


$$

Kalin