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FLWABR
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD
1239 PM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN SD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR WATERTOWN AFFECTING CODINGTON COUNTY.
.FOR SITES WITH A RIVER FORECAST, THE FORECAST INCLUDES
PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ANY FUTURE PRECIPITATION
COULD AFFECT THE FORECASTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABR.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THURSDAY EVENING AT 845 PM CDT.
SDC029-080145-
/O.NEW.KABR.FL.W.0021.250806T1851Z-250808T1400Z/
/WTRS2.1.ER.250806T1851Z.250807T1200Z.250808T0800Z.NO/
1239 PM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR WATERTOWN.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 9.0 FEET, THE LOWEST BANKS ARE OVERTOPPED AND MINIMAL
AREAS OF PASTURE LAND WILL BE FLOODED
AT 11.5 FEET, SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PASTURE AND CROP LAND ARE
FLOODED
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 12:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TO 9.9 FEET
THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE AGAIN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4512 9720 4512 9715 4498 9713 4497 9717
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