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WGUS43 KFSD 220402
FLWFSD

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
1102 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

IAC041-059-119-141-143-167-MNC105-SDC083-125-127-221445-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FA.W.0008.000000T0000Z-240622T1445Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Clay IA-Dickinson IA-Lyon IA-O`Brien IA-Osceola IA-Sioux IA-
Nobles MN-Lincoln SD-Turner SD-Union SD-
1102 PM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, including the following
  counties, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O`Brien, Osceola and Sioux,
  southwest Minnesota, including the following county, Nobles, and
  southeast South Dakota, including the following counties, Lincoln,
  Turner and Union.

* WHEN...Until 945 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Several
  structures are flooded and some sand bagging operations are
  continuing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1102 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in
    the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already
    occurring. Between 8 and 16 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 4 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Sioux Falls, Sioux Center, Sheldon, Canton, Sibley, Rock
    Rapids, Beresford, Parker, Harrisburg, Tea, Rock Valley,
    Hull, Lennox, Sanborn, George, Centerville, Worthing,
    Larchwood, Inwood and Viborg.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 4350 9540 4321 9538 4311 9589 4304 9648
      4305 9681 4308 9681 4308 9715 4350 9713


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