Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
758 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting Clay
  County.

  Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.

  Little Sioux River at Spencer 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 Monday afternoon.

&&

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758 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 1322.5 feet, Most banks begin to be overtopped and
  overspill into nearby agricultural land.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 1322.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Sunday was 1322.1 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 1322.1 Sun 7 pm   MSG   MSG   MSG


&&

LAT...LON 4326 9527 4326 9520 4321 9521 4317 9514
      4317 9520 4321 9526


$$

IAC059-171700-
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758 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding of agricultural and pasture land
  begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 13.3 feet early Tuesday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld    Observed          Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Mon   Tue   Wed

Little Sioux River
Milford           12.0   11.0   Sun 6 pm   12.2  13.1  11.7


&&

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


$$

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/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0027.240618T1200Z-240622T1200Z/
/SPWI4.1.ER.240618T1200Z.240619T0600Z.240621T1200Z.NO/
758 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River at Spencer.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, The floodplain and some of the walking
  trails within Spencer city park are flooded. Some rural
  agricultural areas also begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 9.9 feet just after
    midnight tonight. It will continue rising to flood stage of
    10.0 feet by Tuesday morning, and then peak around 10.6 feet
    Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld    Observed          Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Mon   Tue   Wed

Little Sioux River
Spencer           10.0   9.8    Sun 6 pm   9.8   10.4  10.6


&&

LAT...LON 4317 9520 4317 9514 4313 9502 4300 9501
      4296 9508 4296 9516 4306 9508 4312 9519


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