Full Notification

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota...Iowa...Minnesota... Big Sioux River at Sioux City affecting Woodbury and Union Counties. Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids affecting Minnehaha County. Big Sioux River near Jefferson affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Big Sioux River near Richland affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Big Sioux River at Brandon affecting Lyon, Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties. Big Sioux River at Akron affecting Plymouth and Union Counties. Big Sioux River above Hawarden affecting Sioux, Lincoln and Union Counties. Big Sioux River near Canton affecting Lyon, Sioux and Lincoln Counties. Beaver Creek at Canton affecting Lincoln County. Split Rock Creek below Jasper affecting Rock, Minnehaha and Pipestone Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Dakota...Iowa... Big Sioux River at Sioux Falls I-90 affecting Minnehaha County. Big Sioux River near Brookings affecting Moody and Brookings Counties. Rock River at Rock Rapids affecting Lyon County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Split Rock Creek below Jasper.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 91.0 feet, the lower banks on this stretch of the creek are overtopped. The low water crossing on 250th Street at the MN/SD state line is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 91.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 93.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 91.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: PIPESTONE, MN ... ROCK, MN ... MINNEHAHA, SD

Instructions:

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