460  
WGUS63 KFSD 021817  
FFAFSD  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
117 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-030600-  
/O.NEW.KFSD.FA.A.0001.260702T2100Z-260703T1200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
LYON-OSCEOLA-DICKINSON-SIOUX-O'BRIEN-CLAY-PLYMOUTH-CHEROKEE-BUENA  
VISTA-WOODBURY-IDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GEORGE, SIBLEY, SPENCER, ROCK VALLEY, STORM  
LAKE, BATTLE CREEK, IDA GROVE, SIOUX CITY, SHELDON, SIOUX CENTER,  
LARCHWOOD, HAWARDEN, ROCK RAPIDS, INWOOD, ORANGE CITY, MILFORD, LE  
MARS, CHEROKEE, SANBORN, ARNOLDS PARK, SPIRIT LAKE, HOLSTEIN, HULL,  
AND HARTLEY  
117 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL IOWA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING AREAS, IN NORTHWEST IOWA, BUENA VISTA, CHEROKEE, CLAY,  
DICKINSON, LYON, O'BRIEN, OSCEOLA, PLYMOUTH AND SIOUX. IN WEST  
CENTRAL IOWA, IDA AND WOODBURY.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 4  
INCHES ARE EXPECTED. SOME CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS MAY RISE TO  
FLOOD STAGE BY THIS WEEKEND.  
- STAY UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST RIVER OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS  
AT: WATER.NOAA.GOV  
 

 
 
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