Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
822 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

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

  Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting Cherokee, Buena Vista,
  Clay and O`Brien Counties.

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 evening.

&&

IAC021-035-041-141-050330-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0007.240504T0420Z-240509T1200Z/
/LNNI4.1.ER.240504T0420Z.240506T0000Z.240508T1200Z.NO/
822 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River at Linn Grove.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.5 feet, the city park in Sioux Rapids is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 19.0 feet Sunday evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Little Sioux River
Linn Grove        18.0   17.8   Fri 8 pm     18.3  19.0  18.8


&&

LAT...LON 4296 9544 4296 9508 4287 9509 4287 9542
      4292 9547


$$

Chapman