Alert
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE 
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD
956 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...SOUTH DAKOTA...
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT AKRON
OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER
.THE FOLLOWING RIVER FORECASTS INCLUDE FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH
TONIGHT. ANY ADDITIONAL FUTURE RAINS COULD AFFECT THE CREST
FORECASTS.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SIOUX FALLS HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER AT HAWARDEN.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 07AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS ESTIMATED AT 12.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 1 AM FRIDAY AND CREST NEAR
16.5 FEET BY SATURDAY APRIL 30.
* AT STAGES NEAR 15.0 FEET...AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BEGINS ON THE
SOUTH DAKOTA SIDE OF THE RIVER.
Instructions:
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER DEPTH AND ROAD CONDITION MAY BE UNSAFE.
Address/Location
Sioux County Sheriff's Office
4363 Ironwood Ave., Ste 1
Orange City, IA 51250
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 712-737-3307