- In force from
- Oct 16, 4:45 AM CDT
- Until
- Oct 17, 5:00 PM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 15, 8:38 AM CDT
- Office
- Norman, OK
- Number
- 18 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Expected, Likely
- Where
- OK
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
North Fork Red River near Headrick affecting Tillman, Kiowa and Jackson Counties.
- What
- Minor flooding is forecast.
- Where
- North Fork Red River near Headrick.
- When
- From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.
- Impacts
- At 15.0 feet, Flooding or isolation of agricultural lands and rural roads occurs in Kiowa... Jackson... and Tillman counties. Upstream points in Kiowa County may see flooding several hours before the crest reaches the Headrick area. The flood crest reaches downstream points near Tipton much later. Flood depths approach 1 foot over some areas along the river.
- Additional details
- - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 14.7 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.7 feet on 06/07/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do
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 this evening at 845 PM CDT.
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