Weather Warning

AREAS AFFECTED : BROWN, SD; SPINK, SD

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South 
Dakota... 
 
James River near Stratford affecting Spink and Brown Counties. 
 
.For sites with a river forecast, the forecast includes 
precipitation through the next 24 hours. Any future precipitation 
could affect the forecasts. 
 
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. 
 
* WHERE...James River near Stratford. 
 
* WHEN...Until further notice. 
 
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Significant amounts of agricultural lands 
begin flooding. 
At 16.0 feet, 137th Street and 140th Street are flooded. 
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... 
- At 12:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet. 
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours 
ending at 12:45 PM CDT Thursday was 15.2 feet. 
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood 
stage at 15.2 feet. 
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet. 
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood