Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
403 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

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

  Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Cherokee,
  Woodbury and Ida Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by this evening.

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IAC035-093-193-250415-
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/CRRI4.3.ER.240623T0926Z.240624T1200Z.240626T0442Z.NR/
403 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Correctionville.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 28.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:00 AM CDT Monday was 28.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
    feet this morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld    Observed          Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location          Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Tue   Wed   Thu

Little Sioux River
Correctionville   19.0   28.2   Mon 3 am   23.0  17.4  14.2


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LAT...LON 4256 9581 4256 9569 4221 9586 4221 9600


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