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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD
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875 WGUS83 KFSD 221631 FLSFSD Flood Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 1131 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... Firesteel Creek near Mount Vernon affecting Davison County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 Sunday afternoon. && SDC035-231845- /O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-240628T0900Z/ /MTVS2.3.ER.240621T0333Z.240622T0430Z.240627T0900Z.NR/ 1131 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Firesteel Creek near Mount Vernon. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, the water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 398th Avenue at the gage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Saturday was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday morning and continue falling to 4.8 feet Saturday, June 29. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Firesteel Creek Mount Vernon 8.0 16.1 Sat 10 am 13.8 11.9 10.2 && LAT...LON 4380 9833 4378 9829 4379 9816 4377 9807 4375 9807 4377 9817 4376 9829 4378 9833 $$ Dux