Flood — Brown, South Dakota

2025-09-01 to 2025-09-22 · near Plana, Brown, South Dakota

Event narrative

Despite cresting in August, the James River would remain in flood through much of the month of September. The James River near Columbia fell below flood stage late in the morning of September 22nd. This flooding mainly impacts agricultural bottomlands.

Wider weather episode

Despite cresting in August, the James River would remain in flood through much of the month of September. The James River near Columbia fell below flood stage late in the morning of September 22nd.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1293095. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.