Flood Warning

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northwestern Buffalo County in central South Dakota... Southeastern Hughes County in central South Dakota... Southwestern Hyde County in central South Dakota... Northern Lyman County in central South Dakota... Southeastern Stanley County in central South Dakota...

* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 306 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fort Thompson, Lower Brule, Stephan, Joe Creek Rec Area, Lake Sharpe, West Bend Rec Area, Cedar Creek Rec Area, Degrey Rec Area, Counselor Creek Boat Access Area, Rousseau, Tailrace Rec Area, Lower Brule Reservation and Crow Creek Reservation. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood