Heavy rains during the May 4th through May 6th period caused flooding of low areas including fields, streams, and bridges beyond the time frame associated with flash flooding. Major long term flooding of the James River also resulted. Homes, businesses, and schools were flooded.

Flood in YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: JAMESVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding, which also had resulted. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted. Some parks and other recreation areas were affected. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.

Flood in BEADLE, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROADLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.50M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding, which had also resulted. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted, with the river peaking at 6.7 feet above flood stage at Huron on May 7th. Numerous parks and other recreation areas were affected, especially in the Huron area. Some roads and bridges were washed out by the high water. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.

Flood in SANBORN, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: WOONSOCKET
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.20M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding, which had also resulted. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted, with the river peaking at 7.0 feet above flood stage near Forestburg on May 9th. Some parks and other recreation areas were affected. A few roads and bridges were washed out by the high water. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.

Flood in DAVISON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MITCHELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.20M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted, with the river peaking at 7.4 feet above flood stage near Mitchell on May 10th. Some parks and other recreation areas were affected, especially in and near Mitchell. A few roads and bridges were washed out by the high water. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.

Flood in HANSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALEXANDRIA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding, which also had resulted. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted. Some parks and other recreation areas were affected. A few roads and bridges were washed out by the high water. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.

Flood in HUTCHINSON, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLTOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.20M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding, which also had resulted. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted, with the river peaking at 6.2 feet above flood stage southeast of Olivet on May 11th. Some parks and other recreation areas were affected. A few roads and bridges were washed out by the high water. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.

Flood in BON HOMME, SOUTH DAKOTA
From 05-MAY-07 18:00:00 to 31-MAY-07 23:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: SCOTLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.10M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of low areas including fields, homes, businesses, schools, roads, streams, and bridges. The flooding was a longer term event than flash flooding, which also had resulted. Long term major flooding of the James River also resulted, with the river peaking at 6.2 feet above flood stage near Scotland on May 11th. Some parks and other recreation areas were affected. The flooding delayed planting of crops in some areas.