509  
WGUS83 KFSD 131237  
FLSFSD  
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
737 AM CDT WED MAR 13 2013  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...  
 
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER  
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER  
 
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH  
TONIGHT. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST  
FORECASTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER  
DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
 
HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD  
 
STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...  
OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS.  
 
THE NEXT SCHEDULED STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.  
 

 
 
IAC041-059-131307-  
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-130313T1237Z/  
/LSSI4.1.ER.130310T0036Z.130310T1930Z.130313T0425Z.UU/  
737 AM CDT WED MAR 13 2013  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR  
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER ABOVE SPENCER.  
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
* AT STAGES NEAR 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS  
BEGINS.  
 

 
 
IAC041-131307-  
/O.CAN.KFSD.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130313T2039Z/  
/SPWI4.1.ER.000000T0000Z.130311T2100Z.130312T2039Z.NO/  
737 AM CDT WED MAR 13 2013  
 
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR  
THE LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT SPENCER.  
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 9.3 FEET.  
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.  
* AT STAGES NEAR 9.5 FEET...THE LOWER LEFT BANK OVERFLOWS AND VERY  
MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LANDS BEGINS.  
 

 
 

 
LOCATION FLOOD LATEST OBSERVED RECENT OBSERVED  
STAGE STAGE TIME CREST TIME  
 
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER  
LSSI4 10.0 9.45 WED 7 AM 11.4 MON MAR 11  
SPWI4 10.0 E9.30 WED 7 AM 12.5 MON MAR 11  
 
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