Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
818 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Dakota...
James River near Stratford affecting Brown and Spink Counties.
.For sites with a river forecast, the forecast includes
precipitation through the next 48 hours. Any future precipitation
could affect the forecasts.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abr.
The next statement will be issued by Thursday afternoon at 430 PM
CDT.
&&
SDC013-115-162130-
/O.EXT.KABR.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-251020T0000Z/
/SFDS2.1.ER.250826T0930Z.250930T1145Z.251019T1800Z.NO/
818 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...James River near Stratford.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Significant amounts of agricultural lands
begin flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 AM CDT Monday was 14.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 4552 9818 4515 9838 4515 9845 4552 9830
$$
06
Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
653 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
NEZ016-017-030>032-042-043-151400-
/O.CON.KOAX.FG.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-251015T1400Z/
Antelope-Pierce-Boone-Madison-Stanton-Platte-Colfax-
Including the cities of Albion, St. Edward, Neligh, Elgin,
Schuyler, Pierce, Columbus, Stanton, Norfolk, Osmond, and
Plainview
653 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Antelope, Boone, Colfax, Madison, Pierce, Platte, and
Stanton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
Nicolaisen
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
530 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-151500-
/O.EXA.KFSD.FG.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-251015T1500Z/
Lincoln-Lyon-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-Pipestone-
Including the cities of Pipestone, Slayton, Hendricks, Lake
Benton, Fulda, Tyler, Lakefield, Windom, Mountain Lake,
Worthington, Jackson, Ivanhoe, and Marshall
530 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Minnesota.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
530 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
SDZ050-052-057>059-063-064-151500-
/O.CON.KFSD.FG.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-251015T1500Z/
Gregory-Jerauld-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Charles Mix-Douglas-
Including the cities of Stickney, White Lake, Armour, Delmont,
Mitchell, Kimball, Corsica, Chamberlain, Platte, Alpena, Burke,
Plankinton, Lake Andes, Wessington Springs, Gregory, Wagner, and
Marty
530 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southeast South
Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
JM
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
419 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025
SDZ001-002-012>014-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>078-WYZ054-056-
057-060-151500-
/O.CON.KUNR.FG.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-251015T1500Z/
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-
Northern Black Hills-Northern Foothills-Rapid City-Southern
Foothills-Central Black Hills-Southern Black Hills-Custer Co
Plains-Pennington Co Plains-Haakon-Western Fall River-Northern
Oglala Lakota-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-
Sturgis/Piedmont Foothills-Southern Meade Co Plains-Hermosa
Foothills-Eastern Fall River-Southern Oglala Lakota-Southern
Jackson-Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-Western Crook-Wyoming
Black Hills-Northeastern Crook-
Including the cities of Fairburn, Interior, Wounded Knee,
Oelrichs, Rapid City, Weston, Union Center, Wind Cave, Whitewood,
White Owl, Custer, Ladner, Provo, Mission, Smithwick, Porcupine,
Rozet, Edgemont, Four Corners, Parmelee, New Underwood,
Rockerville, Lemmon, Vale, Allen, White River, Shadehill, Prairie
City, Ardmore, Harrington, Saint Francis, Buffalo Gap, Zeona,
Kadoka, Devils Tower, Custer State Park, Batesland, Belle Fourche
Reservoir, Cedar Butte, Moorcroft, Meadow, Enning, Cheyenne
Crossing, Norris, Sharps Corner, Philip, Brownsville, Wasta,
Wanblee, Keyhole Reservoir, Ludlow, Argyle, Deadwood, Hulett,
Ellsworth AFB, South Eagle Butte, Winner, Long Valley, Rockyford,
Rochford, Pringle, Spearfish, Angostura Reservoir, Elm Springs,
Pine Haven, Cottonwood, Howes, Hoover, Beulah, Tilford, Kyle,
Cherry Creek, Deerfield, Pine Ridge, Gillette, Sturgis, Colony,
Belvidere, Jewel Cave, Rosebud, Mt Rushmore, Oral, Summerset,
Dupree, Sorum, Aladdin, Mystic, Reva, Nemo, Black Hawk, Red Owl,
Rumford, Bison, Buffalo, Witten, Ideal, Recluse, Midland, Wall,
Glad Valley, Usta, Sundance, Hot Springs, Hisega, Scenic, Terry
Peak, Quinn, Manderson, Galena, Hermosa, Hamill, Mud Butte, Belle
Fourche, Box Elder, Lead, Potato Creek, Milesville, Martin,
Piedmont, Keystone, Fruitdale, Pactola Reservoir, Saint Onge,
Hill City, Silver City, Faith, Redig, Folsom, Opal, Johnson
Siding, Wood, Camp Crook, Colome, Newell, Oglala, Tuthill, and
Caputa
419 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /519 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Rapidly changing visibility less than one quarter mile in
dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of western and south central South Dakota and
northeast Wyoming.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
Helgeson
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1211 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025
NEZ004>010-094-151600-
/O.EXA.KLBF.FG.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-251015T1600Z/
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Western
Cherry-
Including the cities of Lynch, Cody, Butte, Rose, Atkinson,
Kilgore, Gordon, Rushville, Springview, Eli, Bassett, Ainsworth,
Valentine, Merriman, O`Neill, and Spencer
1211 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /111 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and panhandle Nebraska.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1211 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025
NEZ022>029-035>038-057-059-151600-
/O.CON.KLBF.FG.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-251015T1600Z/
Garden-Grant-Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-
McPherson-Logan-Custer-Keith-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Mullen, Brewster, Thedford, Ericson,
Ringgold, Stapleton, North Platte, Taylor, Lewellen, Tryon,
Broken Bow, Dunning, Purdum, Oshkosh, Paxton, Arthur, Hyannis,
Halsey, Ogallala, Burwell, and Bartlett
1211 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /111 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest,
and west central Nebraska.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service, visit
www.weather.gov/lbf.
Gomez
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
106 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-151500-
/O.NEW.KABR.FG.Y.0013.251015T0700Z-251015T1500Z/
Corson-Campbell-Walworth-Dewey-Potter-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-
Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
Including the cities of Highmore, Fort Thompson, Pierre, Isabel,
Mobridge, Fort Pierre, McIntosh, Murdo, Onida, Kennebec, Herreid,
and Gettysburg
106 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /1206 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of
distance ahead of you.
&&
$$
13
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
359 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
SDZ008-021-023-151500-
Roberts-Grant-Deuel-
Including the cities of Sisseton, Milbank, and Clear Lake
359 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
...AREAS OF DENSE FOG THIS MORNING...
Areas of dense fog have developed this morning over portions of
northeast SD. Visibilities may be reduced to around one- quarter
mile at times. Those traveling this morning should be prepared for
rapidly changing visibility and reduced travel speeds.
$$
13
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
513 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-161015-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
513 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Areas of fog, some locally dense, will affect the area through mid
morning.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
400 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025
SDZ001-002-012>014-032-043-044-046-047-049-077-078-WYZ054-056-060-
161300-
Harding-Northern Perkins-Butte-Northern Meade Co Plains-Ziebach-
Haakon-Northern Jackson-Bennett-Mellette-Todd-Tripp-
Southern Jackson-Southern Perkins-Northern Campbell-Western Crook-
Northeastern Crook-
400 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /500 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western South
Dakota and northeastern Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Isolated thunderstorms will occur tonight, but organized severe
thunderstorms are not expected. Locally heavy rain may occur.
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect for parts of the area. See
NPWUNR for details.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today.
&&
Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
441 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-160945-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
441 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /341 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Areas of dense fog are expected across much of western and north
central Nebraska through late morning. Locations may see
visibilities a half a mile or less.
Thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday
night across the area. Some storms may reach severe limits, mainly
west of a HWY 61.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Another round of thunderstorms is possible Thursday afternoon and
evening across eastern portions of the outlook area. This area is
mainly east of highway 83. There is a marginal threat for severe
thunderstorms across far southwest Nebraska.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
406 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
IAZ004>007-015>017-023>028-033>039-044>050-057>062-070>075-
081>086-092>097-161400-
Emmet-Kossuth-Winnebago-Worth-Palo Alto-Hancock-Cerro Gordo-
Pocahontas-Humboldt-Wright-Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Sac-Calhoun-
Webster-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Crawford-Carroll-Greene-
Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-
Poweshiek-Cass-Adair-Madison-Warren-Marion-Mahaska-Adams-Union-
Clarke-Lucas-Monroe-Wapello-Taylor-Ringgold-Decatur-Wayne-
Appanoose-Davis-
406 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central Iowa.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight
A few thunderstorms are possible today and tonight. Severe weather
is not expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
Thunderstorm chances return to the forecast between Friday and
late Saturday. The overall severe weather threat appears low.
Dry and breezy conditions are expected on Sunday and could promote
an elevated fire weather risk. This potential will be better
assessed in the coming days.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
400 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ011-012-015>018-030>034-
042>045-050>053-065>068-078-088>093-160900-
Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-
Knox-Cedar-Thurston-Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton-
Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-
Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-
Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
400 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, east central Nebraska, northeast Nebraska and southeast
Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Dense fog for portions of central and northeast Nebraska will reduce
visibilities to less than one half mile through 9 AM.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
308 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
SDZ003-004-009-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-160815-
Corson-Campbell-Walworth-Dewey-Potter-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-
Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
308 AM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025 /208 AM MDT Wed Oct 15 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota and
north central South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 10 AM CDT for visibilities
less than a quarter mile.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
