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WGUS83 KUNR 040334
FLSUNR

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
934 PM MDT FRI JUL 3 2009

SDC047-060330-
/O.NEW.KUNR.FA.Y.0022.090704T0334Z-090706T0330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
FALL RIVER SD-
934 PM MDT FRI JUL 3 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR RAPID RIVER RISES IN...
  SOUTH CENTRAL FALL RIVER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...

* UNTIL 930 PM MDT SUNDAY

* AT 931 PM MDT...HEAVY RAINFALL THAT HAS FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN
  FALL RIVER COUNTY THE PAST TWO DAYS HAS CAUSED RAPID RISES ON HAT
  CREEK NEAR ARDMORE. THE RIVER LEVEL HAS COME UP NEAR TEN FEET
  SINCE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO OCCUR ALONG
  HAT CREEK FROM ARDMORE TO THE CHEYENNE RIVER. THE FLOOD CREST WILL
  NOT REACH THE CHEYENNE RIVER UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 4299 10373 4325 10362 4327 10358 4316 10358
      4309 10362 4299 10363

$$

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WGUS83 KUNR 032145
FLSUNR

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
345 PM MDT FRI JUL 3 2009

SDC105-137-040930-
/O.NEW.KUNR.FA.Y.0021.090703T2145Z-090704T0930Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
PERKINS SD-ZIEBACH SD-
345 PM MDT FRI JUL 3 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN ZIEBACH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...
  SOUTHERN PERKINS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...

* UNTIL 330 AM MDT SATURDAY

* AT 336 PM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED AN AREA OF HEAVY RAINFALL
  ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 1 TO 3
  INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN PERKINS AND
  NORTHERN ZIEBACH COUNTY.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO OCCUR...
  ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. MINOR
  FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  NORTHWESTERN ZIEBACH AND SOUTHERN PERKINS COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE
  TOWNS OF CHANCE...GLAD VALLEY...IRON LIGHTNING...THUNDER BUTTE AND
  USTA.

THE PUBLIC HAS REPORTED THAT THERE IS WATER FLOWING OVER 153RD
STREET SOUTH OF USTA AND THERE IS HIGH WATER IN MANY DITCHES AND
STREAMS.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
IRISH CREEK...BLACK HORSE BUTTE CREEK...LONE TREE CREEK...DEEP
CREEK...BUTCHER CREEK...FIRESTEEL CREEK...SURVEYOR CREEK...DUNCAN
CREEK...THUNDER BUTTE CREEK...RED EARTH CREEK...ANTELOPE CREEK...
RABBIT CREEK...PORCUPINE CREEK...MOREAU RIVER...FLINT ROCK CREEK...
KNIFE CREEK...LITTLE CEDAR CREEK...SOUTH FORK MOREAU RIVER...ELM
CREEK...LILLY CREEK...BRUSHY CREEK...STARVE OUT CREEK...CABIN
CREEK...COW CREEK...BIG MEADOW CREEK...MUD CREEK...FLINT CREEK...
DARLING CREEK...HART CREEK...SOUTH FORK GRAND RIVER...BIG CEDAR
CREEK...ASH CREEK...BEAVER TRAP CREEK...BEAR CREEK...PRETTY CREEK...
EAST PRETTY CREEK...ARCHAMBAULT CREEK...BEEF CREEK...KNOCKER CREEK
AND BERRY CREEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF INCH TO ONE INCH OF RAINFALL IS STILL
POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS RANCHLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

REPORT ANY FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS.

&&

LAT...LON 4551 10198 4548 10198 4548 10148 4510 10150
      4505 10278 4532 10283 4539 10246 4552 10222

$$

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