Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
957 AM CDT Thu Aug 21 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South
Dakota...

  James River At Columbia affecting Brown County.

.For sites with a river forecast, the forecast includes
precipitation through the next 24 hours. Any future precipitation
could affect the forecasts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abr.

The next statement will be issued by Friday evening at 600 PM CDT.

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SDC013-222300-
/O.CON.KABR.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CMBS2.1.ER.250811T0315Z.250825T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 AM CDT Thu Aug 21 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...James River at Columbia.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Significant amounts of agricultural lands
  are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 15.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5
    feet Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4586 9817 4563 9827 4552 9818 4552 9830
      4563 9837 4586 9824


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