Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 9 at 5:39PM CDT until July 10 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

...The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota...

Big Sioux River near Castlewood affecting Hamlin County.

.For sites with a river forecast, the forecast includes precipitation
through the next 24 hours. Any future precipitation could affect the
forecasts.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Sioux River near Castlewood.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, water overtops the culvert on 184th Street
and significant agricultural flooding begins north of Castlewood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 4:45 PM CDT Thursday was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this
evening and continue falling to 5.6 feet early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Source: NWS / NOAA weather.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
285th Natural disaster alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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