Alertes en vigueur Arlington Beach, SD

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued by Monday evening.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in SouthDakota...James River above Yankton affecting Yankton County.Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Brookings and MoodyCounties....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in SouthDakota...Iowa...Minnesota...Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls I-90 affecting Minnehaha County.Little Sioux River near Correctionville affecting Ida, Woodburyand Cherokee Counties.Little Sioux River At Linn Grove affecting Clay, Cherokee,O'Brien and Buena Vista Counties.Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County.West Fork Des Moines River near Avoca affecting Cottonwood andMurray Counties.James River near Mitchell affecting Hanson and Davison Counties.James River near Scotland affecting Yankton, Hutchinson and BonHomme Counties.Vermillion River near Wakonda affecting Clay County.Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County.Big Sioux River near Richland affecting Union and PlymouthCounties.Big Sioux River at Brandon affecting Lincoln, Lyon and MinnehahaCounties.Big Sioux River at Akron affecting Union and Plymouth Counties.Big Sioux River above Hawarden affecting Sioux, Union and LincolnCounties.Spirit Lake near Orleans affecting Dickinson County.West Okoboji Lake near Milford affecting Dickinson County.Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County.Little Sioux River near Montgomery affecting Dickinson County.Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County.Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.Little Sioux River above Spencer / Highway 18 affecting ClayCounty.West Fork Des Moines River at Jackson affecting Jackson County.West Fork Des Moines River near Windom affecting Jackson andCottonwood Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Big Sioux River near Brookings.* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding begins to affect agriculturallands along the right bank of the river.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.6 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 PM CDT Sunday was 10.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagetomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 6.4 feet Fridayevening.- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood