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River Forecast
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425 FGUS53 KKRF 301339 RVFJAM RIVER FORECAST NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO 1336Z Sun Jun 30 2024 : : THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. : REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST. : FORECAST GROUP IS JAMES : ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF <== RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T JAMES RIVER COLUMBIA SD 1S 13.0 11.4 RISE TO 12.5 FT 07/07 TURTLE CREEK REDFIELD SD 7.0 5.0E CREST NEAR 7.5 FT 07/02 PM JAMES RIVER HURON SD 11.5 10.5 CREST NEAR 10.6 FT 07/01 AM FORESTBURG SD 4SE 12.0 11.3 CREST NEAR 11.4 FT 07/02 AM MITCHELL SD 4SE 17.0 19.8 FALL BELOW FS 07/05 AROUND 18Z SCOTLAND SD 5NE 13.0 16.2 FALL BELOW FS 07/06 AROUND 09Z YANKTON SD 12.0 15.9 FALL BELOW FS 07/03 AROUND 03Z VERMILLION RIVER DAVIS SD 2SE 11.0 11.0E CONTINUE TO FALL WAKONDA SD 7ESE 14.0 11.6 FLOW IS IN SECONDARY CHANNEL BYPASSING THE MAIN CHANNEL VERMILLION SD 3N 21.0 21.4 FALL BELOW FS TODAY :________________________________________________________________ :COLUMBIA SD 1S - JAMES RIVER HSA - ABR :FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.4 FT AT 1300Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 11.4 : 0630 / 11.4 / 11.4 / 11.4 .ER CMBS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 11.4 .E2 : 0701 : / 11.4 / 11.5 / 11.5 / 11.5 .E3 : 0702 : / 11.6 / 11.6 / 11.7 / 11.7 .E4 : 0703 : / 11.7 / 11.8 / 11.8 / 11.8 .E5 : 0704 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 .E6 : 0705 : / 12.0 / 12.0 / 12.0 / 12.1 .E7 : 0706 : / 12.1 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.3 .E8 : 0707 : / 12.4 / 12.4 / 12.5 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :REDFIELD SD - TURTLE CREEK HSA - ABR :FLOOD STAGE 7.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 6.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT :LATEST ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE 5.0 FT AT 1200Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 5.2E : 0630 / 5.1E/ 5.1E/ 5.0E : RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON 07/02/2024 AROUND 07Z .AR : CREST : ID8S2 20240702 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFFX 7.5 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/03/2024 AROUND 14Z .AR ID8S2 20240630 DH1200/HGIPX 5.00E .ER ID8S2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 5.0 .E2 : 0701 : / 4.9 / 5.0 / 5.2 / 5.6 .E3 : 0702 : / 6.3 / 6.9 / 7.3 / 7.5 .E4 : 0703 : / 7.5 / 7.3 / 7.1 / 6.8 .E5 : 0704 : / 6.5 / 6.3 / 6.0 / 5.8 .E6 : 0705 : / 5.7 / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.2 .E7 : 0706 : / 5.1 / 5.0 / 4.9 / 4.8 .E8 : 0707 : / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.5 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :HURON SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 11.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.5 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.5 FT AT 1300Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 10.5 : 0630 / 10.5 / 10.5 / 10.5 .AR : CREST : HURS2 20240701 Z DC202406301336/DH12/HGIFFX 10.6 .ER HURS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 10.5 .E2 : 0701 : / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.6 .E3 : 0702 : / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.5 / 10.5 .E4 : 0703 : / 10.5 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4 .E5 : 0704 : / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.3 .E6 : 0705 : / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.4 / 10.4 .E7 : 0706 : / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4 .E8 : 0707 : / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.4 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :FORESTBURG SD 4SE - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.3 FT AT 1315Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 11.2 : 0630 / 11.3 / 11.3 / 11.3 .AR : CREST : FORS2 20240702 Z DC202406301336/DH12/HGIFFX 11.4 .ER FORS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 11.3 .E2 : 0701 : / 11.3 / 11.3 / 11.3 / 11.3 .E3 : 0702 : / 11.3 / 11.3 / 11.4 / 11.3 .E4 : 0703 : / 11.3 / 11.3 / 11.2 / 11.2 .E5 : 0704 : / 11.1 / 11.1 / 11.0 / 10.9 .E6 : 0705 : / 10.9 / 10.7 / 10.6 / 10.5 .E7 : 0706 : / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.1 .E8 : 0707 : / 10.0 / 10.0 / 9.9 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :MITCHELL SD 4SE - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 21.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 24.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 19.8 FT AT 1245Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 20.2 : 0630 / 20.0 / 19.9 / 19.8 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/05/2024 AROUND 18Z .ER JRMS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 19.6 .E2 : 0701 : / 19.5 / 19.4 / 19.2 / 19.1 .E3 : 0702 : / 19.0 / 18.8 / 18.7 / 18.6 .E4 : 0703 : / 18.4 / 18.3 / 18.2 / 18.0 .E5 : 0704 : / 17.9 / 17.8 / 17.7 / 17.5 .E6 : 0705 : / 17.4 / 17.3 / 17.1 / 17.0 .E7 : 0706 : / 16.9 / 16.8 / 16.7 / 16.6 .E8 : 0707 : / 16.5 / 16.4 / 16.3 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :SCOTLAND SD 5NE - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 16.2 FT AT 1230Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 16.5 : 0630 / 16.5 / 16.3 / 16.2 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/06/2024 AROUND 09Z .ER SCOS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 16.1 .E2 : 0701 : / 16.0 / 15.9 / 15.7 / 15.6 .E3 : 0702 : / 15.4 / 15.3 / 15.2 / 15.0 .E4 : 0703 : / 14.9 / 14.7 / 14.6 / 14.4 .E5 : 0704 : / 14.3 / 14.2 / 14.0 / 13.9 .E6 : 0705 : / 13.8 / 13.6 / 13.5 / 13.3 .E7 : 0706 : / 13.2 / 13.1 / 12.9 / 12.8 .E8 : 0707 : / 12.6 / 12.5 / 12.3 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :YANKTON SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 15.9 FT AT 1300Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 17.1 : 0630 / 16.7 / 16.3 / 16.0 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/03/2024 AROUND 03Z .ER YNNS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 15.5 .E2 : 0701 : / 15.1 / 14.7 / 14.2 / 13.8 .E3 : 0702 : / 13.5 / 13.1 / 12.8 / 12.4 .E4 : 0703 : / 12.1 / 11.8 / 11.6 / 11.3 .E5 : 0704 : / 11.1 / 10.8 / 10.6 / 10.4 .E6 : 0705 : / 10.2 / 10.0 / 9.8 / 9.6 .E7 : 0706 : / 9.4 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 8.9 .E8 : 0707 : / 8.7 / 8.6 / 8.4 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.01 inches :________________________________________________________________ :DAVIS SD 2SE - VERMILLION RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT :LATEST ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE 11.0 FT AT 1200Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 11.6E : 0630 / M / 11.2E/ 11.0E .AR DVSS2 20240630 DH1200/HGIPX 11.00E .ER DVSS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 10.7 .E2 : 0701 : / 10.5 / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.3 .E3 : 0702 : / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.1 / 9.9 .E4 : 0703 : / 9.8 / 9.6 / 9.4 / 9.3 .E5 : 0704 : / 9.1 / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.7 .E6 : 0705 : / 8.6 / 8.5 / 8.4 / 8.3 .E7 : 0706 : / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.1 .E8 : 0707 : / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :WAKONDA SD 7ESE - VERMILLION RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.6 FT AT 1300Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 11.9 : 0630 / 11.7 / 11.7 / 11.6 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/01/2024 AROUND 12Z .ER WKAS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 14.0 .E2 : 0701 : / 14.0 / 14.0 / 14.0 / 13.5 .E3 : 0702 : / 13.0 / 12.6 / 12.2 / 11.8 .E4 : 0703 : / 11.5 / 11.2 / 11.1 / 10.7 .E5 : 0704 : / 10.6 / 10.4 / 10.2 / 10.0 .E6 : 0705 : / 9.8 / 9.6 / 9.4 / 9.2 .E7 : 0706 : / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.6 .E8 : 0707 : / 8.5 / 8.4 / 8.3 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :VERMILLION SD 3N - VERMILLION RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 18.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 30.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 21.4 FT AT 1315Z ON 0630 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 23.6 : 0630 / 22.8 / 22.4 / 21.6 .ER VERS2 20240630 Z DC202406301336/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0630 : / 20.6 .E2 : 0701 : / 19.4 / 18.3 / 17.4 / 16.5 .E3 : 0702 : / 15.7 / 15.0 / 14.3 / 13.6 .E4 : 0703 : / 13.1 / 12.5 / 11.9 / 11.3 .E5 : 0704 : / 10.7 / 10.2 / 9.8 / 9.5 .E6 : 0705 : / 9.2 / 9.0 / 8.7 / 8.5 .E7 : 0706 : / 8.3 / 8.1 / 8.0 / 7.8 .E8 : 0707 : / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.3 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0629 / 0.00 : 0630 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jun 30: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0630 / 0.00 : 0701 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 01: 0.00 inches :***************************************************************** :COMMENT : : :HSA - Hydrologic Service Area :WFO - Weather Forecast Office :BIS - NWS WFO Bismarck, North Dakota :ABR - NWS WFO Aberdeen, South Dakota :FSD - NWS WFO Sioux Falls, South Dakota :OBS - Observed :EST - Estimated :M - Missing :Stage Fcst - River Stage forecast including future precipitation :Flow Fcst - River Flow forecast including future precipitation :Precip - Precipitation :QPE - Observed radar estimated precipitation :QPF - Forecasted mean areal precipitation for local basin : : $$ : ldh :...END of MESSAGE...