Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
429 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Dakota...Iowa...

  Big Sioux River at Sioux City affecting Union and Woodbury
  Counties.

  Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Cherokee,
  Woodbury and Ida 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 Monday morning.

&&

IAC035-093-193-241130-
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/CRRI4.3.ER.240623T0926Z.240626T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
429 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Correctionville.

* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, the bridge on County Road L36 northwest of
  Correctionville is overtopped.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early this morning and continue rising to a crest of 27.8
    feet Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Little Sioux River
Correctionville   19.0   18.9   Sun 4 am   25.2  27.4  27.4


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9581 4256 9569 4221 9586 4221 9600


$$

IAC193-SDC127-241130-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0100.240623T2112Z-240627T2254Z/
/SXCI4.3.ER.240623T2112Z.240625T0000Z.240626T2254Z.NR/
429 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
  record.

* WHERE...Big Sioux River at Sioux City.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon with a crest of 41.0 feet tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Big Sioux River
Sioux City     32.0   23.3   Sun 3 am   39.5  39.1  34.2


&&

LAT...LON 4256 9652 4256 9647 4250 9646 4249 9643
      4248 9649 4252 9653


$$

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