Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
855 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...Observed flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in South Dakota...

  Wolf Creek near Freeman affecting Hutchinson County.

  Vermillion River near Chancellor affecting Turner 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 Sunday morning.

&&

SDC125-231600-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VRCS2.3.ER.240621T1312Z.240622T1215Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
855 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Vermillion River near Chancellor.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 1297.0 feet, 280th Street begins to flood, and water
  reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 44. Several
  outbuildings and homes are flooded or in danger of flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1298.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 AM CDT Saturday was 1298.0 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Flood stage is 1290.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld    Observed          Forecasts (unknown time)
Location        Stg    Stg    Day/Time   d1    d2    d3

Vermillion River
Chancellor      1290.0 1298.0 Sat 7 am   MSG   MSG   MSG


&&

LAT...LON 4338 9709 4341 9706 4336 9700 4327 9698
      4327 9702 4334 9703


$$

SDC067-231600-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WLFS2.3.ER.240621T0809Z.240622T1115Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
855 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Wolf Creek near Freeman.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 1218.0 feet, major agricultural flooding begins,
  277th Street west of the bridge floods, and water reaches the
  bottom of the bridge on 431st Avenue.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1218.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 6:15 AM CDT Saturday was 1218.1 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Flood stage is 1214.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

          Fld    Observed          Forecasts (unknown time)
Location  Stg    Stg    Day/Time   d1    d2    d3

Wolf Creek
Freeman   1214.0 1218.1 Sat 6 am   MSG   MSG   MSG


&&

LAT...LON 4350 9756 4350 9753 4343 9756 4339 9759
      4334 9760 4336 9764 4340 9762 4343 9759


$$

Kalin