Alertes en vigueur Alcester, SD
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in SouthDakota...Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls I-90 affecting Minnehaha County.Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County.Split Rock Creek near Corson affecting Minnehaha County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in SouthDakota...Iowa...Minnesota...Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Moody and BrookingsCounties.Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County.Big Sioux River at Akron affecting Union and Plymouth Counties.Big Sioux River above Hawarden affecting Union, Lincoln and SiouxCounties.Big Sioux River near Canton affecting Lyon, Lincoln and SiouxCounties.Beaver Creek at Canton affecting Lincoln County.Willow Creek near Crooks affecting Minnehaha County.Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Moody, Minnehaha andPipestone Counties.N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting PipestoneCounty.* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood ofrecord.* WHERE...Big Sioux River above Hawarden.* WHEN...Until further notice.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- There is no current observed data.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 37.0feet by early Sunday afternoon.- Flood stage is 20.5 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in SouthDakota...Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls I-90 affecting Minnehaha County.Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County.Split Rock Creek near Corson affecting Minnehaha County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in SouthDakota...Iowa...Minnesota...Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Moody and BrookingsCounties.Skunk Creek at Sioux Falls affecting Minnehaha County.Big Sioux River at Akron affecting Union and Plymouth Counties.Big Sioux River above Hawarden affecting Union, Lincoln and SiouxCounties.Big Sioux River near Canton affecting Lyon, Lincoln and SiouxCounties.Beaver Creek at Canton affecting Lincoln County.Willow Creek near Crooks affecting Minnehaha County.Pipestone Creek below Pipestone affecting Moody, Minnehaha andPipestone Counties.N. Branch Pipestone Creek near Pipestone affecting PipestoneCounty.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Big Sioux River at Akron.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Much of Highway 48 east of the bridge isflooded and the remaining levees in Akron are overtopped.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.3 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 9:00 PM CDT Friday was 17.3 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.3feet by early Sunday afternoon.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
