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Heat Advisory issued June 23 at 10:32AM CDT until June 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104 expected.* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwestMinnesota, northeast Nebraska, and central, east central, southcentral, and southeast South Dakota.* WHEN...From 1 PM to 8 PM CDT Monday.* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heatillnesses.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.

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Flood Warning issued June 23 at 8:23AM CDT until June 24 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Portions of northwest Iowa, including the followingcounties, Clay, Dickinson, Lyon, O'Brien, Osceola and Sioux,southwest Minnesota, including the following county, Nobles, andsoutheast South Dakota, including the following counties, Lincoln,Turner and Union.* WHEN...Until 1245 PM CDT Monday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is ongoing. Several structures areflooded and some sand bagging operations are continuing. Numerousroads remain closed due to flooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 820 AM CDT, Emergency management reported flooding isongoing from earlier heavy rain. Between 8 and 16 inches ofrain had fallen.- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall isexpected.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Sioux Falls, Sioux Center, Sheldon, Canton, Sibley, RockRapids, Beresford, Parker, Harrisburg, Tea, Rock Valley,Hull, Lennox, Sanborn, George, Centerville, Worthing,Larchwood, Inwood and Viborg.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can becomeunstable and unsafe.

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