...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
Expires: Thursday, October 15 at 7:00 pm
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
WHERE...Portions of Oklahoma, including the following counties, Blaine, Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton, Garfield, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Hughes, Jackson, Jefferson, Kay, Kingfisher, Kiowa, Lincoln, Logan, Love, McClain, Murray, Noble, Oklahoma, Payne, Pontotoc, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Stephens, Tillman and Washita and northern Texas, including the following counties, Archer, Baylor, Clay, Foard, Hardeman, Knox, Wichita and Wilbarger.
WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.
IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms will continue through Thursday over areas that have already been saturated by
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING...
Expires: Friday, October 16 at 7:00 am
WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE...Cimarron River near Guthrie.
WHEN...From this afternoon to Friday morning.
IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, River levels remain mostly below banks... in Logan and Payne counties. Some low-lying fields and oil wells may be isolated... and cattle stranded... by water in cutoff channels.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.1 feet this evening. - Action stage is 16.0 feet. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY MORNING...
Effective: Friday, October 16 at 12:41 amExpires: Saturday, October 17 at 11:12 am
WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE...Cimarron River near Ripley.
WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday morning.
IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Places along the Cimarron River valley in Payne County are covered by flood depths averaging 2 feet. Agricultural lands... oil wells... and water wells located near the river banks are inundated or cut off for several hours... by water in side channels.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 18.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 245 AM CDT.