

000 

WGUS53 KFSD 042043

FFWFSD

SDC009-135-042245-

/O.NEW.KFSD.FF.W.0003.080604T2041Z-080604T2245Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

341 PM CDT WED JUN 4 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL BON HOMME COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

  WESTERN YANKTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA



* UNTIL 545 PM CDT



* AT 332 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A     

  THUNDERSTORM NEAR SPRINGFIELD...OR 23 MILES WEST OF YANKTON.  

  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 8 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TABOR



RAINFALL TOTALS OF AROUND 1.5 INCH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN 15 TO 30 

MINUTES WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM IN SPRINGFIELD. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM 

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS... 

HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS 

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4290 9792 4315 9752 4292 9752 4286 9784

      4286 9785 4285 9785 4285 9789

TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 229DEG 7KT 4289 9783



$$



MG

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000 

WGUS53 KFSD 042043

FFWFSD

SDC009-135-042245-

/O.NEW.KFSD.FF.W.0003.080604T2041Z-080604T2245Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

341 PM CDT WED JUN 4 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL BON HOMME COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA

  WESTERN YANKTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA



* UNTIL 545 PM CDT



* AT 332 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A     

  THUNDERSTORM NEAR SPRINGFIELD...OR 23 MILES WEST OF YANKTON.  

  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 8 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TABOR



RAINFALL TOTALS OF AROUND 1.5 INCH HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN 15 TO 30 

MINUTES WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM IN SPRINGFIELD. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM 

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS... 

HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS 

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4290 9792 4315 9752 4292 9752 4286 9784

      4286 9785 4285 9785 4285 9789

TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 229DEG 7KT 4289 9783



$$



MG

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