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Flash Flood Warning for Lincoln, SD; Turner, SD

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What you need to know

Applies to
Lincoln, Turner
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What is happening

At 924 PM CDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by...

What the bulletin says to do

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

At 924 PM CDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Gauges reported. 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... Lennox and Chancellor.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 9:24PM CDT until August 20 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 8:14PM CDT until August 20 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Sioux Falls SD. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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