Flood Warning for Ottawa, OK
What: Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 19.0 feet, low lying areas around Miami become cut off from easy access. Riverview Park experiences moderate flooding. State Highway 125 near the fairgrounds will be...
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oklahoma... Neosho River near Commerce affecting Ottawa County.
WHAT
Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Neosho River near Commerce.
WHEN
Until Wednesday afternoon.
IMPACTS
At 19.0 feet, low lying areas around Miami become cut off from easy access. Riverview Park experiences moderate flooding. State Highway 125 near the fairgrounds will be threatened.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above 18 feet this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 19.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 15.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood