517  
WGUS43 KFSD 061542  
FLWFSD  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
1042 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS SD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN SOUTH DAKOTA...  
 
JAMES RIVER AT HURON AFFECTING BEADLE COUNTY.  
 
.RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS HAS LED TO RISES ALONG THE  
JAMES RIVER IN CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL FORECAST INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT  
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SIOUXFALLS.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
 
 
SDC005-071800-  
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0011.250808T0000Z-250811T0000Z/  
/HURS2.1.ER.250808T0000Z.250808T1800Z.250810T0000Z.NO/  
1042 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER AT HURON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 11.5 FEET, RURAL AND AGRICULTURAL AREAS BEGIN TO  
EXPERIENCE FLOODING  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW EVENING TO A CREST AROUND 12.1 FEET FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET.  
- STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST RIVER OBSERVATIONS AND  
FORECASTS AT: WWW.WATER.NOAA.GOV  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT  
 
JAMES RIVER  
HURON 11.5 11.0 WED 10 AM 11.3 12.1 11.7  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4463 9832 4463 9820 4445 9806 4436 9815  
4420 9807 4420 9819 4437 9826 4445 9818  
 
 
 
BP  
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