163 WGUS83 KFSD 241736 FLSFSD Flood Statement National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... Vermillion River Near Vermillion ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland James River Above Yankton Firesteel Creek Near Mount Vernon East Fork Vermillion River Near Parker Vermillion River Near Davis Vermillion River Near Wakonda .The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation through tonight. Any additional future rains could affect the crest forecasts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Safety message...Do not drive cars through flooded areas. the water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=fsd Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations. The next scheduled statement will be issued tomorrow morning. && SDC005-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /HURS2.3.ER.190321T0837Z.190330T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The James River At Huron. * until further notice. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 14.09 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 17.7 feet by Saturday March 30 then begin falling. * At stages near 18.0 feet...The road leading to the packing plant in Huron will begin flooding. && LAT...LON 4463 9833 4463 9821 4449 9810 4420 9810 4420 9822 4447 9824 $$ SDC111-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /FORS2.3.ER.190320T0550Z.190331T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The James River Near Forestburg. * until further notice. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 16.09 feet. * Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 12.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 16.3 feet by Tuesday March 26 then begin falling. * At stages near 16.0 feet...Most of the flood plain is under water, and the water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 34. && LAT...LON 4420 9822 4420 9810 4402 9802 4393 9798 4393 9812 4409 9816 $$ SDC035-061-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /JRMS2.3.ER.190314T0905Z.190325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The James River At Mitchell. * until further notice. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 23.36 feet. * Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 17.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 24.1 feet by Tuesday March 26 then begin falling. * At stages near 24.0 feet...Highway 38 east of Mitchell begins flooding. 416th Avenue and 257th Street are flooded. && LAT...LON 4393 9812 4393 9798 4370 9789 4340 9763 4338 9777 4351 9797 $$ SDC067-135-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /SCOS2.3.RS.190313T2055Z.190327T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The James River Near Scotland. * until further notice. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 18.08 feet. * Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 13.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 18.9 feet by Thursday March 28 then begin falling. * At stages near 18.5 feet...Flooding begins to affect some farm buildings. && LAT...LON 4338 9777 4340 9763 4321 9755 4308 9736 4308 9750 4317 9769 $$ SDC135-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /YNNS2.3.ER.190314T0300Z.190314T0316Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The James River Above Yankton. * until further notice. * At 12PM Sunday the stage was 18.74 feet. * Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 12.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 21.7 feet by Friday March 29 then begin falling. * At stages near 23.0 feet...The bridge on 303rd Street at the gauge will be overtopped && LAT...LON 4308 9750 4308 9736 4298 9731 4287 9722 4287 9737 4298 9741 $$ SDC125-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VRPS2.3.ER.190313T2242Z.190315T0515Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The East Fork Vermillion River Near Parker. * until further notice. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 11.06 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 12.00 feet. * Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Tuesday March 26 and crest near 13.4 feet by Saturday March 30. * At stages near 13.0 feet...Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 273rd Street. && LAT...LON 4358 9722 4358 9715 4349 9712 4340 9704 4340 9710 4349 9720 $$ SDC125-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DVSS2.3.ER.190314T0600Z.190315T1245Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Vermillion River Near Davis. * until further notice. * At 08AM Sunday the stage was 12.80 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 11.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 13.2 feet by Sunday March 31 then begin falling. * At stages near 13.0 feet...Moderate flooding of agricultural land begins. && LAT...LON 4340 9710 4340 9704 4327 9696 4318 9689 4310 9694 4310 9703 $$ SDC027-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WKAS2.3.RS.190315T1600Z.190318T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Vermillion River Near Wakonda. * until further notice. * At 07AM Sunday the stage was 17.00 (Estimated) feet. * Major flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 14.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will remain near 17.0 feet. * At stages near 17.0 feet...Highway 19 south of Centerville is flooded. Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 302nd Street east of Colfax Corner, and many of the levees will start to be overtopped with approximately 25000 acres flooded between Davis and Vermillion. && LAT...LON 4310 9703 4310 9694 4291 9690 4291 9701 4295 9700 4300 9704 $$ SDC027-252135- /O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-190328T0600Z/ /VERS2.2.ER.190316T0422Z.190318T0731Z.190327T0600Z.NO/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Vermillion River Near Vermillion. * until late Wednesday night. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 22.63 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 21.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Wednesday March 27. * At stages near 23.0 feet...Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on North Crawford Avenue northeast of the gauge. && LAT...LON 4291 9701 4291 9690 4285 9686 4278 9689 4273 9684 4274 9696 $$ SDC035-252135- /O.CON.KFSD.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /MTVS2.2.ER.190316T2215Z.190322T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1236 PM CDT Sun Mar 24 2019 The Flood Warning continues for The Firesteel Creek Near Mount Vernon. * until further notice. * At 11AM Sunday the stage was 12.63 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 8.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 12.7 feet by Sunday March 24. Additional rises may be possible thereafter. * At stages near 13.0 feet...The left bank overflows. && LAT...LON 4383 9850 4392 9842 4381 9829 4379 9807 4373 9805 4374 9831 $$ && Location Flood Latest Observed Maximum Forecast Recent Observed Stage Stage Time Stage Time Crest Time JAMES RIVER HURS2 11.0 14.09 Sun 11 AM 17.7 Sat 1 PM FORS2 12.0 16.09 Sun 11 AM 16.9 Sun 1 AM JRMS2 17.0 23.36 Sun 12 PM 24.1 Mon 1 PM SCOS2 13.0 18.08 Sun 11 AM 18.9 Wed 1 AM YNNS2 12.0 18.74 Sun 12 PM 21.7 Fri 7 AM VERMILLION RIVER VRPS2 12.0 11.06 Sun 11 AM 13.4 Sat 1 AM 16.1 Thu Mar 14 DVSS2 11.0 12.80 Sun 8 AM 13.2 Thu 7 PM 16.2 Fri Mar 15 WKAS2 14.0 E17.00 Sun 7 AM 17.7 Sun Mar 17 VERS2 21.0 22.63 Sun 12 PM 29.9 Sun Mar 17 FIRESTEEL CREEK MTVS2 8.0 12.63 Sun 11 AM 14.4 Fri Mar 22