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WGUS43 KABR 280228
FLWABR

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
928 PM CDT Fri Jun 27 2025

...The National Weather Service in Aberdeen SD has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota...

  Big Sioux River Near Watertown affecting Codington 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.

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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

The next statement will be issued by Saturday afternoon at 100 PM
CDT.

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SDC029-281800-
/O.NEW.KABR.FL.W.0012.250628T0600Z-250628T1800Z/
/WTRS2.1.ER.250628T0600Z.250628T0600Z.250628T1200Z.NO/
928 PM CDT Fri Jun 27 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Sioux River near Watertown.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, The lowest banks are overtopped and minimal
  areas of pasture land will be flooded

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.0
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4512 9720 4512 9715 4498 9713 4497 9717


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