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Flood Warning for Jackson, OK; Kiowa, OK; Tillman, OK

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Jackson, Kiowa, Tillman
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. 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...

What the bulletin says 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 1030 PM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning continues 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 this evening to Friday evening. * 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 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.4 feet. Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 14.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. Flood stage is 14.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.6 feet on 10/06/2017. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Warning issued October 15 at 10:19AM CDT until October 16 at 11:17PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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  2. Alert

    Flood Warning issued October 15 at 8:38AM CDT until October 17 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Norman OK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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