Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 17 at 1:29PM CST until November 20 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 17, 2024 - 11:29am
Expires:
November 17, 2024 - 11:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood
Advisory for the following rivers in Oklahoma...
Salt Fork Arkansas River at Tonkawa affecting Kay, Noble and
Grant Counties.
Cimarron River near Dover affecting Kingfisher and Logan Counties.
Cimarron River near Waynoka affecting Woods, Woodward and Major
Counties.
Cimarron River near Ripley affecting Payne County.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Cimarron River near Dover.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Near bankfull conditions exist along the
river through Kingfisher County and into western Logan County.
Some oilfield equipment in low bottomlands may be isolated for a
short time. Sandpit operations near Dover may be affected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 10.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The Cimarron River is expected to rise to a crest
of 10.5 feet this evening. It will then rise to 16.0 feet
early Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible
thereafter.
- Action stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description:
Kingfisher, OK; Logan, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK