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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
998 WGUS83 KFSD 210213 FLSFSD Flood Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 913 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota...Minnesota... Vermillion River near Davis affecting Turner and Lincoln Counties. Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County. West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood and Murray Counties. 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 Friday evening. && SDC083-125-220415- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DVSS2.2.ER.240621T1500Z.240625T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 913 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Vermillion River near Davis. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Moderate flooding of agricultural land begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM CDT Thursday was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 13.0 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Vermillion River Davis 11.0 12.7 Thu 5 pm 11.3 12.4 12.7 && LAT...LON 4327 9702 4327 9698 4326 9698 4320 9690 4316 9691 4314 9694 4308 9694 4308 9700 4315 9700 4318 9695 4324 9703 $$ MNC033-101-220415- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0035.240621T2000Z-000000T0000Z/ /AVOM5.3.ER.240621T2000Z.240624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 913 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca. * WHEN...From Friday afternoon until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1428.0 feet, County Road 6 and County Road 44 begin to flood, and there is widespread significant flooding of crop and pasture land. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 1424.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 1428.5 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 1425.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun West Fork Des Moines River Avoca 1425.0 1424.6 Thu 8 pm 1425. 1427. 1428. && LAT...LON 4407 9570 4410 9566 4384 9531 4383 9537 $$ SDC027-220415- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0034.240622T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /WKAS2.3.ER.240622T1200Z.240625T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 913 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Vermillion River near Wakonda. * WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Highway 19 south of Centerville is flooded. Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 302nd Street east of Colfax Corner, and many of the levees will start to be overtopped with approximately 25000 acres flooded between Davis and Vermillion. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday morning and continue rising to a crest of 17.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Vermillion River Wakonda 14.0 12.4 Thu 8 pm 13.4 14.4 15.8 && LAT...LON 4308 9700 4308 9694 4289 9689 4289 9695 4296 9697 4298 9702 4303 9702 4304 9698 $$ AP