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Event Details
| Event | Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | SOUTH DAKOTA |
| County/Area | BRULE |
| WFO | FSD |
| Begin Date | 06/05/2008 15:30:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 5 |
| Begin Azimuth | SSW |
| Begin Location | CHAMBERLAIN |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 43.73/-99.37 |
| End Date | 06/05/2008 17:40:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 10 |
| End Azimuth | NNE |
| End Location | CHAMBERLAIN |
| End Lat/Lon | 43.93/-99.25 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | Thunderstorms produced numerous events of tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds over southeast South Dakota from late morning through the evening of June 5th. The thunderstorms also produced heavy rain which resulted in flash flooding at several locations. |
| Event Narrative | Heavy rainfall of around 3 inches in a short time caused flooding of numerous roads, with some roads being washed out or temporarily closed. Basements and parks were flooded in Chamberlain, with minor damage to a baseball field. Farmland was also flooded with unknown damage to crops. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 1.170M | 0.00K | |||||||
| MARTY | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:00 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LAKE ANDES | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WAGNER | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:11 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DANTE | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:21 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DELMONT | DOUGLAS CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MECKLING | CLAY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| DIMOCK | HUTCHINSON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 10:55 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 1.000M | 0.00K | |
| ALEXANDRIA | HANSON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ROCKPORT | HANSON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:10 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VERMILLION | CLAY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SALEM | MCCOOK CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:41 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| VERMILLION | CLAY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SOUTH SIOUX FALLS | MINNEHAHA CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:45 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MECKLING | CLAY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 11:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TEA | LINCOLN CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 12:10 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HUB CITY | CLAY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 12:12 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| LENNOX SKIE ARPT | LINCOLN CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 12:38 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CHAMBERLAIN | BRULE CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 15:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BONESTEEL | GREGORY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 15:33 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MARTY | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 16:00 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 0.00K |
| BURKE | GREGORY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 16:02 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RAVINIA | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 16:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| RAVINIA | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| DELMONT | DOUGLAS CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 16:45 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ETHAN | DAVISON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:12 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| MITCHELL | DAVISON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:17 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MITCHELL | DAVISON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:17 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CORSICA | DOUGLAS CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WAGNER | CHARLES MIX CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:20 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MITCHELL | DAVISON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:23 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ETHAN | DAVISON CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 17:35 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CANOVA | MINER CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 18:10 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TABOR | BON HOMME CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 18:20 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| WESSINGTON | BEADLE CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 18:22 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHESTER | LAKE CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 18:30 | CST-6 | Flood | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| RAMONA | LAKE CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 18:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HUMBOLDT | MINNEHAHA CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 19:15 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BROOKINGS (ZONE) | BROOKINGS (ZONE) | SD | 06/05/2008 | 19:34 | CST-6 | High Wind | 61 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| BALTIC | MINNEHAHA CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 19:42 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| TRENT | MOODY CO. | SD | 06/05/2008 | 20:00 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF1 | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 0.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 1.170M | 0.00K |


