Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
134 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Dakota...

  East Fork Vermillion River near Parker affecting Turner County.

  Vermillion River near Vermillion affecting Clay County.

  Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County.

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 late tonight.

&&

SDC125-240845-
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/VRPS2.3.ER.240621T0900Z.240623T1800Z.240626T2100Z.NR/
134 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...East Fork Vermillion River near Parker.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Hwy 19 north of 272nd begins to floood.
  Water begins to approach at least one house off of 272nd St.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 AM CDT Sunday was 17.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld    Observed          Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location                  Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Mon   Tue   Wed

East Fork Vermillion River
Parker                    12.0   17.1   Sun 1 am   16.8  14.8  13.1


&&

LAT...LON 4350 9717 4350 9714 4348 9710 4340 9705
      4339 9708 4341 9709 4345 9714 4347 9714
      4348 9716


$$

SDC027-240845-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0084.240623T1005Z-000000T0000Z/
/VERS2.3.ER.240623T1005Z.240626T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
134 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Vermillion River near Vermillion.

* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early this morning.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld    Observed          Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location        Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Mon   Tue   Wed

Vermillion River
Vermillion      21.0   18.5   Sun 12 am  31.1  32.6  32.9


&&

LAT...LON 4289 9695 4289 9689 4285 9686 4279 9693
      4275 9685 4273 9685 4274 9692 4278 9700
      4284 9692


$$

SDC027-240845-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WKAS2.3.ER.240621T1211Z.240624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
134 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Vermillion River near Wakonda.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on
  461st Avenue near Lodi, and the highest levees will be overtopped.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:00 AM CDT Sunday was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.9
    feet tonight.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld    Observed          Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location        Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Mon   Tue   Wed

Vermillion River
Wakonda         14.0   18.4   Sun 1 am   19.9  MSG   19.5


&&

LAT...LON 4308 9700 4308 9694 4289 9689 4289 9695
      4296 9697 4298 9702 4303 9702 4304 9698


$$

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