THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS EXPECTED TO GO OVER ITS BANKS MONDAY MORNING IN SIOUX CITY.
A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BIG SIOUX HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FROM MONDAY MORNING TO THURSDAY EVENING…
AT 9:30 AM SATURDAY THE RIVER STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
THE BIG SIOUX RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING TO A CREST OF 38.2 FEET TUESDAY MORNING.
IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
AT 38 FEET, MOST OF THE STORM DRAINS ARE SUBMERGED.
File photo May 2024
