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Friday, June 21, 2024

Flash Flood Warning

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
111 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota...
Rock County in southwestern Minnesota...
Eastern Minnehaha County in southeastern South Dakota...

* Until 915 AM CDT Friday.

* At 111 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Worthington, Luverne, Adrian, Valley Springs, Hills, Jasper,
Brewster, Ellsworth, Leota, Round Lake, Rushmore, Wilmont, Beaver
Creek, Lismore, Hardwick, Blue Mounds State Park, Bigelow,
Magnolia, Steen and Kenneth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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.

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LAT...LON 4385 9646 4385 9546 4350 9546 4350 9646

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED