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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
652 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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

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.

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

The next statement will be issued by Monday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.

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SDC057-302000-
/O.EXT.KABR.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-250701T0400Z/
/CSWS2.1.ER.250629T0715Z.250629T1800Z.250630T2200Z.NO/
652 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Big Sioux River near Castlewood.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, water overtops the culvert on 184th Street
  and significant agricultural flooding begins north of Castlewood.
  At 10.0 feet, 184th Street begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 6:45 AM CDT Sunday was 9.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.9
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4480 9703 4464 9695 4460 9700 4469 9706
      4480 9709


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