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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
916 WGUS83 KFSD 200137 FLSFSD Flood Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 837 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Ocheyedan River near 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 Thursday morning. && IAC041-201600- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-240624T0900Z/ /SPOI4.3.ER.240617T2345Z.240619T1115Z.240623T0900Z.NO/ 837 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ocheyedan River near Spencer. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, Significant amounts of agricultural land are flooded and some county roads may begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 10.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning and continue falling to 7.5 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Ocheyedan River Spencer 8.0 10.6 Wed 8 pm 9.7 9.1 8.3 && LAT...LON 4317 9531 4314 9516 4313 9514 4312 9520 4313 9531 $$ AP