309  
WGUS43 KFSD 040124  
FLWFSD  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
824 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2024  
 
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE 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.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY SATURDAY EVENING.  
 

 
 
IAC059-050330-  
/O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/MIFI4.2.ER.240501T0040Z.240505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
824 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR MILFORD.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND OTHER  
FARM LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:00 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 7:00 PM CDT FRIDAY WAS 13.8 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 14.5  
FEET TOMORROW EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
LITTLE SIOUX RIVER  
MILFORD 12.0 13.6 FRI 7 PM 14.5 14.5 14.2  
 

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

 
 
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