719  
WGUS43 KABR 082339  
FLWABR  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
639 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ABERDEEN HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...  
 
WILLOW CREEK 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.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE CARS  
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ABR.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY MORNING AT 645 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
SDC029-091145-  
/O.NEW.KABR.FL.W.0003.260708T2339Z-000000T0000Z/  
/WWCS2.1.ER.260708T2221Z.260708T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
639 PM CDT WED JUL 8 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...WILLOW CREEK NEAR WATERTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING  
AT 6:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY WAS 10.3 FEET.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4494 9703 4491 9697 4488 9705 4490 9709  
4494 9706  
 

 
 
TMT  
 
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