Flood Warning Issued for Brookings County, South Dakota
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NOAA issued it on June 22, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Sioux Falls has issued a Flood Warning for the Big Sioux River near Bruce in Brookings County due to minor flooding occurring.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Brookings County, South Dakota
- Issued
- June 22, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Sioux Falls SD
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Brookings County, South Dakota.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD. The alert is effective from 2026-06-05T06:58:00-05:00 until 2026-06-06T09:00:00-05:00.
Affected Areas
Big Sioux River near Bruce affecting Brookings County, South Dakota.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring. At 8.0 feet, the lower banks on the left side of the river overflow. The stage was 8.0 feet at 6:45 AM CDT Friday, which equals flood stage.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from this morning until further notice. The next statement will be issued by Saturday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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