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WGUS43 KFSD 231447
FLWFSD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
947 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS SD HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN SOUTH DAKOTA...
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG AFFECTING SANBORN COUNTY.
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 SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
SDC111-241700-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0017.250824T1030Z-000000T0000Z/
/FORS2.1.ER.250824T1030Z.250825T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
947 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, 241ST ST BEGINS TO FLOOD WHERE IT CROSSES
THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:15 AM CDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST AROUND 13.3 FEET
EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST RIVER OBSERVATIONS AND
FORECASTS AT: WWW.WATER.NOAA.GOV
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE
JAMES RIVER
FORESTBURG 12.0 11.1 SAT 9 AM 12.1 13.2 13.3
LAT...LON 4420 9819 4420 9807 4401 9804 4391 9794
4385 9794 4385 9806 4390 9806 4398 9814
CHAPMAN
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