South Dakota Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/05/2026 04:58

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 6:58AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 4:58am
Expires: 
June 6, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls SD has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in South Dakota... Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Big Sioux River near Bruce. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The lower banks on the left side of the river overflow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 AM CDT Friday was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.
Area Description: 
Brookings, SD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD