Expires:201105061424;;000001 FGUS83 KFSD 051424 RVSFSD HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 924 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 .RELEASES FROM FORT RANDALL DAM HAVE CAUSED ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER BETWEEN FORT RANDALL DAM AND LEWIS AND CLARK LAKE. MINOR FLOODING IS AFFECTING SOME ACCESS ROADS ALONG THE RIVER NEAR VERDEL...NIOBRARA...AND SPRINGFIELD. PLEASE USE CAUTION IF DRIVING ALONG THE RIVER IN THESE AREAS...AND IF YOU COME ACROSS A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND FIND ANOTHER ROUTE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT HTTP://WWW.WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=FSD STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO... OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS. NEC015-SDC023-061424- 924 AM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 ...FOR THE MISSOURI RIVER NEAR GREENWOOD... * THE STAGE AT 8 AM THURSDAY WAS 30.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR 30 FEET FOR THE NEXT WEEK. * AT STAGES NEAR 30.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS TO AFFECT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF AGRICULTURAL LAND. $$