Safety message...Do not drive cars through flooded areas. the water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at http://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. The next scheduled statement will be issued tomorrow morning.

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska...South Dakota...Iowa... Missouri River Near Greenwood Missouri River Near Verdel Missouri River At Niobrara Missouri River At Springfield James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland James River Above Yankton Big Sioux River near Estelline Big Sioux River Near Bruce Big Sioux River Near Brookings Big Sioux River near Flandreau Big Sioux River near Egan Big Sioux River near Trent Big Sioux River near Dell Rapids Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids Big Sioux River At Sioux Falls I-90 Big Sioux River At Sioux Falls North Cliff Big Sioux River at Brandon Big Sioux River near Canton Big Sioux River above Hawarden Big Sioux River At Akron Big Sioux River near Richland .The following river forecasts include forecast precipitation through tonight. Any additional future rains could affect the crest forecasts. The Flood Warning continues for The Big Sioux River below Dell Rapids. * until further notice. * At 09AM Wednesday the stage was 13.32 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 12.00 feet. * Forecast...The river will crest near 13.7 feet by Thursday July 18 then begin falling. * At stages near 14.0 feet...Significant amounts of agricultural lands are flooded through the basin, and the park in Dell Rapids begins to flood. &&