986
WGUS43 KFSD 311811
FLWFSD

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
111 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Floyd River At Le Mars affecting Plymouth County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Additional forecast information is available at
www.weather.gov/siouxfalls.

The next statement will be issued by Friday afternoon.

&&

IAC149-012015-
/O.NEW.KFSD.FL.W.0010.250731T1910Z-250802T0600Z/
/LMRI4.1.ER.250731T1910Z.250801T0000Z.250801T0600Z.NO/
111 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Floyd River at Le Mars.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Agricultural land begins to flood, and the
  low lying areas in the western edges of Le Mars begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is currently near flood stage and will
    rise to a crest around 20.1 feet this evening before falling
    overnight. It will fall below flood stage Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and
    forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov

&&

           Fld    Observed          Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location   Stg    Stg    Day/Time   Fri   Sat   Sun

Floyd River
Le Mars    20.0   20.0   Thu 12 pm  17.8  14.4  13.1


&&

LAT...LON 4290 9612 4290 9605 4279 9616 4273 9620
      4275 9623 4279 9620


$$

Kalin