288  
WGUS73 KFSD 062054  
FFSFSD  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
354 PM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
 
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CHEROKEE IA-  
354 PM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY...  
 
AT 354 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN  
1.5 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS  
UP TO 0.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5  
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR  
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CHEROKEE, LARRABEE AND MERIDEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW  
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4288 9564 4268 9564 4273 9545 4289 9547  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
JH  
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