Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: Okoboji IA

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
647 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

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647 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, east central South
Dakota and southeast South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Showers and occasional thunderstorms are expected to redevelop during
the late morning and continue into tonight. Severe weather is not
expected, but locally heavy rainfall is possible. Some locations may
see over an inch of rain through tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Periodic moderate chances for showers and storms return Saturday
night into early next week. Severe weather and locally heavy rain
are possible late Sunday into Sunday night, so be sure to monitor the
weather forecast for updates.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
858 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.

  Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County.

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

  Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay
  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 Saturday morning.

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858 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM CDT Friday was 13.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3
    feet around midnight tonight before falling through the
    weekend. This forecast will be impacted by how much rain
    eventually falls over the next 24 hours.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Little Sioux River
Milford           12.0   13.0   Fri 8 am   13.2  12.9  12.7


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


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