Flood Warning for Lincoln, OK; Oklahoma, OK; Pottawatomie, OK
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- Lincoln, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 15.0 feet, Look for short duration flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and rural roads in eastern Oklahoma County... the southwest corner of lincoln... and northwestern Pottawatomie County. Where: North Canadian River near Harrah. When: From this evening to Friday...
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 late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Oklahoma... North Canadian River near Harrah affecting Oklahoma, Pottawatomie and Lincoln Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Canadian River near Harrah. * WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Look for short duration flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and rural roads in eastern Oklahoma County... the southwest corner of lincoln... and northwestern Pottawatomie County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.7 feet. Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this evening to 15.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall early tomorrow afternoon. It will rise to 15.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. Flood stage is 14.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued October 14 at 2:29PM CDT until October 16 at 11:00AM 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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