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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
567 WGUS83 KFSD 121622 FLSFSD Flood Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 1122 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... 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 Thursday afternoon. && IAC041-131830- /O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-240615T1800Z/ /SPWI4.1.ER.240521T2027Z.240604T0900Z.240614T1800Z.NO/ 1122 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Sioux River at Spencer. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, the right bank overflows, and minor flooding of the Spencer city park and some rural agricultural areas begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 10.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Little Sioux River Spencer 10.0 10.6 Wed 10 am 10.4 10.0 9.7 && LAT...LON 4317 9520 4317 9514 4313 9502 4300 9501 4296 9508 4296 9516 4306 9508 4312 9519 $$ IAC041-131830- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SPII4.2.ER.240524T2045Z.240606T1115Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1122 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1322.5 feet, Most banks begin to be overtopped and overspill into nearby agricultural land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 1322.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 1322.2 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1322.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (unknown time) Location Stg Stg Day/Time d1 d2 d3 Little Sioux River Spencer / Highway 1 1322.0 1322.0 Wed 10 am MSG MSG MSG && LAT...LON 4326 9527 4326 9520 4321 9521 4317 9514 4317 9520 4321 9526 $$ Weisser