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Hamlin, SD

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...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in South Dakota... Big Sioux River Near Castlewood affecting Hamlin County. .For sites with a river forecast, the forecast includes precipitation through the next 24 hours. Any future precipitation could affect the forecasts. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Castlewood. * WHEN...Until late Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Significant amounts of pasture and other agricultural lands will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 AM CDT Saturday was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abr. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 330 PM CDT.

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Brookings, SD; Hamlin, SD

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County. Big Sioux River near Estelline affecting Brookings and Hamlin Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Estelline. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1645.5 feet, widespread flooding of agricultural lands begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1644.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday was 1644.8 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1644.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov

Instruction

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional forecast information is available at www.weather.gov/siouxfalls. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.

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Hamlin, SD

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Description

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in South Dakota... Big Sioux River Near Castlewood affecting Hamlin County. .For sites with a river forecast, the forecast includes precipitation through the next 24 hours. Any future precipitation could affect the forecasts. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Castlewood. * WHEN...Until late Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Significant amounts of pasture and other agricultural lands will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 AM CDT Saturday was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abr. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon at 330 PM CDT.

Areas

Brookings, SD; Hamlin, SD

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County. Big Sioux River near Estelline affecting Brookings and Hamlin Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Estelline. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1645.5 feet, widespread flooding of agricultural lands begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1644.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday was 1644.8 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 1644.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov

Instruction

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional forecast information is available at www.weather.gov/siouxfalls. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.

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Beadle, SD

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota... James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County. Big Sioux River near Estelline affecting Brookings and Hamlin Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...James River at Huron. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Rural and agricultural areas begin to experience flooding * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Saturday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.5 feet Saturday, August 30. - Flood stage is 11.5 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov

Instruction

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional forecast information is available at www.weather.gov/siouxfalls. The next statement will be issued by Sunday afternoon.