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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued at Fri 1:55 AM May. 24
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 297 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLYTHIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIESIN NORTHWEST IOWABUENA VISTA CHEROKEE CLAYO'BRIEN PLYMOUTH SIOUXIN WEST CENTRAL IOWAIDA WOODBURYIN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIESIN NORTHEAST NEBRASKADAKOTA DIXONIN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIESIN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTACLAY UNIONTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, BATTLE CREEK,BERESFORD, CHEROKEE, ELK POINT, HARTLEY, HAWARDEN, HOLSTEIN,HULL, IDA GROVE, JEFFERSON, LE MARS, NORTH SIOUX CITY,ORANGE CITY, PONCA, ROCK VALLEY, SANBORN, SHELDON, SIOUX CENTER,SIOUX CITY, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, SPENCER, STORM LAKE, VERMILLION,AND WAKEFIELD.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 8:06 PM May. 23
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

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 Friday evening.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County.Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Ocheyedan River near Spencer.* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, significant amounts of pasture and otherfarm land begin flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.1 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 9.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.2feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall belowflood stage late Monday evening.- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 8:06 PM May. 23
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

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 Friday evening.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Cherokee affecting Cherokee County.Ocheyedan River near Spencer affecting Clay County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...Little Sioux River at Spencer affecting Clay County.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Sioux River at Spencer.* WHEN...Until further notice.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.8 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:15 PM CDT Thursday was 11.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0feet early tomorrow afternoon.- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood