Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 18 at 1:22PM CST until November 23 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Norman OK
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 11:22am
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 11:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Oklahoma...
Cimarron River near Waynoka affecting Woods, Major and Woodward
Counties.
...The Flood Advisory is cancelled 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 Ripley affecting Payne County.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Cimarron River near Waynoka.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Bankfull conditions exist along the river...
and some overflows may occur over some low-lying areas near the
river. The river reach affected extends from near Freedom
upstream... to the U.S. Highway 281 crossing south of Little
Sahara State Park near Waynoka... to near Orienta in Major County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM CST Monday the stage was 6.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 7.8 feet tomorrow morning.
- Action stage is 7.5 feet.
- Flood stage is 8.0 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:
Major, OK; Woods, OK; Woodward, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Norman OK