| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Jones, SD |
| Effective | 8/24/2026, 10:51:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/25/2026, 1:45:00 AM CDT |
Flood Warning issued August 24 at 10:51PM CDT until August 25 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Details
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE…Northwestern Jones County in central South Dakota…
* WHEN…Until 145 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1051 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
in the warned area.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Murdo, Okaton and Capa.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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