Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
807 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson 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 Monday evening.

&&

IAC059-070315-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240510T1800Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.240501T0040Z.240505T1400Z.240509T1800Z.NO/
807 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, significant amounts of pasture and other
  farm lands begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Sunday was 13.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 11.7 feet
    Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld    Observed            Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg    Stg    Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Little Sioux River
Milford           12.0   13.2   Sun 7 pm     12.9  12.5  12.2


&&

LAT...LON 4341 9527 4341 9523 4330 9515 4326 9520
      4326 9527 4329 9523


$$

Chapman