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WGUS43 KFSD 210214
FLWFSD

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
914 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by Friday afternoon.

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IAC059-211700-
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MIFI4.3.ER.240617T0955Z.240622T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Water approaches the lowest portion of
  190th Ave between 260th and 270th Streets. The floodplain can be
  as wide as 0.25 mile wide in places.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Thursday was 15.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld    Observed          Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Fri   Sat   Sun

Little Sioux River
Milford           12.0   15.1   Thu 8 pm   16.7  17.1  16.8


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LAT...LON 4341 9527 4341 9523 4330 9515 4326 9520
      4326 9527 4329 9523


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AP